Quantock Life Rambles by Edward Smith (15 results)

Condition: Good. 1945. 3rd Edition. 148 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

Condition: Good. 1945. 3rd Edition. 148 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white illustrations and photographic plates throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking.

Third edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 148 p, [58] p. of plates: ill., maps, ports; 23 cm. Notes: Maps on lining papers. Subjects: Somerset (England) History. 20th century. Genre: Illustrated. 3 Kg.

Condition: Good. 1939. No Edition Remarks. 127 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Red cloth. Signed by the author and wife with dedication to half-title page and photographic plate. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Emerald green cloth boards with gilt blocked titles to spine, 220 x 145 mm approx. Line maps to end papers,[x] + 145 pp Frontis + 99 other illustrations mainly b/w photo plates with a few line drawings in text and full page. First published in 1939 the copy offered by us is of the 3rd Impression (Enlarged) 1944. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Very Good/ Good (Book- mild general shelf wear with moderate bumps to corners of rear board. Previous owner name and date in ink to reverse of free front end paper. Dust Jacket- moderate general shelf wear with tears- max 4 cm to rear panel at spine fold and lesser such to top front panel the latter with associated line creases. General shelf soiling to cream rear panel. Non price clipped - cover 10'6. Remains very respectable in a removable proprietary protective sleeve. No other notable defects to book or jacket)).

Third edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 148 p, [58] p. of plates: ill., maps, ports; 23 cm. Notes: Maps on lining papers. Subjects: Somerset (England) History. 20th century. Genre: Illustrated. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 3rd Edition. The boards are worn and marked.Gift inscription.Rubber stamps.Foxing.Excellent binding.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Original brown cloth, a little worn, lettering on the spine faded, endpaper map, pp. (xii) + 143, text illustrations, plates. Endpapers and text edges a little foxed.

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Illustrated (illustrator). 3rd Edition. 148pp with b/w photographs.Maps to endpapers. The Quantocks as they were, and parts still are.A decent copy, with a few marks to cloth at back. No inscriptions. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Publisher's Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fairish (price-clipped). Third Impression (enlarged). - 222 mm. Green cloth hardcover, gilt titling to spine. Illustrated. Maps. B&W photographic plates. Pp. 145. DJ showing signs of extensive wear, with creasing along upper and lower edges (front & rear) and the odd chip missing here and there. One major tear ( ~ 11 cm ) to front DJ flap fold, with approx 4 other much smaller tears ( < 3.5 cm ) along various edges. Some other tiny tears and chips ( < 0.5 cm) to DJ edges. DJ is price-clipped. Presentation on flyleaf reads "W. from B. Easter 1945".

8vo. [xii], 127[1]pp, portrait frontis, double-sided plates, text illustrations. Original brown cloth gilt, ep map. Eps lightly browned.

Barnicotts Ltd., The Wessex Press, Taunton. 1944. Third enlarged impression.Hardback NO DW. Illustrated and with black and white frontis. Green cloth boards are marked and bumped with a slight lean to the spine. Foxing to page edges otherwise a clean copy.

[xii], 143[1] pp, photo plates & occasional sketches, endpaper maps. Original blindstamped brown cloth gilt. 23 cm x 15 cm. Random minor marks to cloth, wear to spine tips & corners, contents lightly age browned.

1st edition, 2nd impression (enlarged), 1941. Binding tight; dust jacket worn & chipped at edges, with small losses. Used - Good. VG hardback in Fair price-clipped dust jacket Used - Good. VG hardback in Fair price-clipped dust jacket.

Hard. Condition: Good Minus. No Jacket. Boards rubbed and sunned in places, lightly bumped at corners and spine ends, text of title to spine faded, some spotting to endpapers, pp clean and clear to read, black and white photographs clear, binding sound. Size: 8vo.