Rev Samuel Lysons (35 results)

Condition: Good. SIGNED/INSCRIBED! London: Hamilton, Adams, and Co.; Gloucester: A. Lea, 1860. 8vo. 95pp. Illus., charts. Inscribed ("with the author's compll.") on title page. Good book. Spine ends frayed. Back joint slightly chipped at crown. Boards slightly soiled; corners bent. Pencil notations on back endpage. Inquire if you need further information.…

Condition: Good. First edition (softcover). 12mo (20cm by 13cm), 51pp, 62pp appendix. 3 folding charts. Original printed grey card wrappers, with a red cloth backstrip. The covers are dusty, and there is some foxing of the endpapers; overall, this book is in good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. First edition 8vo. Grey and black with red spine, dust-soiled, abraded wear to extremities, spine partially broken, text block in two parts , binding mostly holding, good fold-out charts, clean page condition. A interesting reference book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Tight binding, solid brown blind stamped boards with bright gilt lettering to front, yellow end papers, illustrated with frontispiece and two full page plates as well as a fold-out pedigree of the Whittington family, clean, unmarked pages throughout. 1st edition.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. First edition (1860.) Hardcover without dust jacket as issued. 8vo with 95 pages. Bound in original brown decorative cloth with blind stamped Celtic knot work borders to both boards and gilt title to front cover. Illustrated with frontispiece, one full page plate and one large fold out plate with the pedigree of the Whittington family. The book is in good condition with one black stain to spine, staining to title page, wear to corners and top and bottom of spine. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste down and previous owner's writing to top of front free end paper. Interior clean and tight. Brown spine/no text. #030777 Size: 8vo. Hardcover.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. No DW. Not dated but about 1813. Complete in itself but paginated 449-728 (with an errate leaf). Thirteen plates (as called for). Old hgalf leather with newish neatly rebacked spine. Pages 610-1 heavily spotted. Some other erratic spotting and bronwing. A good sound working copy. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES APPLY Packed weight 1300g.…

Pamphlet, 33pp, small portion missing from one corner of original printed wraps, embossed library stamp to several pages. --- Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include GLOUCESTERSHIRE - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ). …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. [vii], 298-889, [3] pages + plates which are complete as listed. Pages are browned and spotted throughout, most heavily near the plates which are also affected. Some tears to pages have been reinforced in the paste with sticky tape which is now dried and very browned. Also some text affected where there are a couple of tears within the page. Some inner margins also reinforced with sticky tape and now very browned. Some modern brief pen and pencil notes and marks. In old half leather binding which is now very worn and scuffed. The spine has been rebacked, retaining most of the original leather. Title page undated, Library Hub shows entries with this section dated to 1810. Issued as part of Lysons Magna Britannia, this is just Vol 2 part 2 which covers Cheshire. Here with a later title page and list of titles by Lysons. Ink name to the title page - James Haswell 1901. A heavy book, extra postage will be required to send it outside the UK. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1813 large folio hardback with fold out map of the county as frontis. What is impressive about this volume are the plates, the fold out sketch of the View of the White Horse which in 1813 was still of historical interest , hand coloured fold out plate of the stained glass windows Ockwells House, Windsor Castle, and architectural ornaments in Avington Church. Interior clean with no inscriptions, marks, tears or folds and all pages tight in binding. Marbled board covers generally clean , some slight wear to edges.…

Condition: Good. First edition (softcover). 8vo (21cm by 14cm), vi, 95pp. Frontispiece, folding pedigree. Original printed grey card wrappers. Covers lightly rubbed and spotted, bookplate to the inside of the front cover, repaired tear to the folding pedigree, contents slightly thumbed. Overall, this copy is in good condition. …

Three-Quarter Leather. Condition: Good to Very Good. 3-quarter leather, 4 raised bands with gilt lettering and decorations. Back board is loose but still attached.

Condition: Used - Good. Good paperback. 2nd edition. "Being an enumeration of some of the principal points in which that county has taken a prominent lead in matters religious, moral, social, & scientific". 2nd edition, enlarged. Pages a little yellowed; orange thin card cover worn & stained, with minor loss at corners, & at head & foot of spine.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Hardback, green cloth, gilt titles to spine. 30cm x 24cm. [7], 294pp. With double-page map. Numerous plates. Some fraying to extremities. Previous owner's details to front pastedown. A little foxing to contents. A decent copy. A heavy book, additional postage may be required for orders outside the UK. (an15).…

1st Ed. Slim 8vo. 95pp. + [i] blank + [ii] advert. Port. frontis., 2 plates, drawing, dec. initial letter, folding pedigree at rear. Some sporadic very light browning, fore edge of folding pedigree sl. spotted, ownership signature, blind embossed browned cloth with gilt title to upper board, minor soiling and rubbing, corners sl. bumped, lower joint splitting and sl. frayed, some wear to head and tail of spine. US$74.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First edition, first printing illustrated with 30 plates, including fine plans in colour and fold-out colour pages in very good condition; very good double-page coloured map of Berkshire to heavy front end papers; largely clean and tight text block, with some spotting and browning to pages, but not to plates.…

Condition: VG. This is an ORIGINAL extract of pages xxxv to clxviii (35-168) mainly listing THE NOBILITY AND GENTRY OF DERBYSHIRE with their illustrated coats of arms etc in etxt. No additional plates. In a plain modern binding.

Frontis, one plate, folding pedigree, 95pp, original partly faded, title hand written on spine, cloth slightly cockled. --- Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include GLOUCESTERSHIRE - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ). …

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. An aged copy but still serviceable, most of note is some staining to boards, damage at spine to base (see photo). Foxing to pages. Fold-out map present (some foxing). Name/place inscription to ffep.

Hardback. Condition: VG-. No DW. 1st Edition. Profesionally rebound (in the 1970s?) in brown cloth, gilt with new endpapers. Folding map. Pagination (297)- 889. A little general wear and tear and a few notes and additions. Book is in very good minus condition with minor but noticeable signs of wear and/or age. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES APPLY Packed weight 2500g.…

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. 1st edn. 2 vols. HB. 1/2L. plain boards.Poor. Part I: Base and middle of spine missing,portion of spine with "Part I" detached but present rubbed and bumped, covers foxed, front cover with 2ffeps and half title all but detached, pages edges foxed, otherwise light foxing.; Part II: Bottom 3" of spine missing, front cover missing, spine and rear cover rubed and bumped, edpapers heavily foxed, page edges foxed, otherwise fairly light foxing. Part I has hand-coloured engraving of East Window in Bere Ferrers Parish Church and a number of other monochrome engravings. VERY HEAVY BOOKS, WILL INCUR ADDITIONAL POSTAGE CHARGE. Only 13 of 34 plates. Book. …

Hamilton Adams & Co., London. 1860. First edition. Hardback, no DW issued. Brown boards, no type to spine. Blind stamped decoration to both boards, gilt type to upper. Frontis portrait with other illustrations. Ex-library copy with stamps etc. to front endpaper. Fold-out family pedigree loosely inserted. A little foxing thoughout text. Boards bumped, and cloth split to both edges of spine, but secure.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Brown half-leather with wear on corners, joints and spine-ends, gilt decoration and black title-label on banded spine. Sound binding except that front end-papers together with the title-page are detached. Modern pasted label on inside of front cover for Ampleforth Abbey Library. Contains all plates as required together with 3 additional inserted plates: a small colour plate showing a Roman Vessel found at Foxton at page 1; a Map (Street-Plan) of Cambridge 1858 at page 2; a duplicate of the Roman Vessel plate at page 196. Plate XVI of Stained Glass at page 58 is in colour. Fold-out Plate XXXII of St. Mary's Church, Whistlesea at page 278 is foxed - all other plates are clean and free from foxing. Pages are clean. No dust jacket, as published. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 50620021025. All our books are sent by tracked mail. This book is heavier than 1kg, and may incur additional delivery charges on some delivery services to some locations.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. This is Volume 2 - Part 2 This Contains the county palatine of Chester. / A look at Cheshire and its history. With illustrations & maps.This is a 'rebound' cloth 1st edition hardback in good condition-the front& back top corners are 'bumped' & the cloth to the cover is a little rubbed & the text pages are slightly foxed. (394 pages & 34 pages of illustration). This is a heavy book over 2.3kg, so there will be an extra postage charge.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. A look at Cheshire & its history. With illustrations & maps. / This is a 'rebound' cloth 1st edition hardback in good condition-the front&back top corners are 'bumped' & the cloth to the cover is a little rubbed & the text pages are slightly foxed. (394 pages & 34 pages of illustration). This is a heavy book over 2.3kg, so there will be an extra postage charge. …

Hard. Condition: Good Minus. Boards chipped, rubbed and bumped, heavy, extensive loss to spine. Hinges cracked, page edges ruffled and lightly chipped, pp57 and 171 loose where gutters cracked, however, pp clean and bright, plates crisp and tidy. Size: 4to.

Hard. Condition: Very Good Minus. With 43 plates. Unfortunately lacks map. New spine with title relaid. Marbled boards heavily rubbed with bumped edges, the odd minor patch of foxing and browning throughout, ink inscrip. to front pastedown, else internally sound, pp clean and tidy, plates in excellent condition. Size: 4to.…

Full-Leather. Condition: Very Good. Tooled leather boards rubbed on four front corners; leather spine with five fraised band, lettered and decorated in gilt and rubbed on edges. Edges of text block marbled. Internally marbled endpapers. some browning and some offsetting to contents but generally clean, tight and unmarked; 33 plates, 12 of them folding. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.…

4to. [viii] + ccxlii + 344pp. Folding map, 35 plates including many folding. some light browning, marbled eps., inner gilt dentelles, contemporary calf with triple gilt rule to edges, sl. rubbed, rebacked with much of original spine laid down, chipped title label to spine rubbed to head. US$208.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Large Quarto. [6], folding map, [1] 298-889, [2]pp. Re-bound in a quarter maroon morocco with maroon cloth sides. New end papers. Complete with 35 engraved plates, many folding including the map and plans; slight tone marks in margins affect a few pages but otherwise in good order internally. Overall a Very Good+ copy. Heavy - additional postage required.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Large Quarto. ccx, 198pp [1]. Bound in contemporary half brown leather with gilt tooled spine, head and tail worn with one corner just beginning to split. General rubbing to extremities. Marbled paper sides having a few minor scuffs. More recent end papers. Former owners bookplate to f.e.p. Complete with plates as called for, including one hand-coloured, the double page map of Cumberland and the folding views of Whitehaven etc. Minor off-setting to map otherwise contents generally clean and bright. Overall a Very Good copy. Additional postage to be advised for overseas orders.…