Vintage London by Betjeman (19 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Book is in good condition , wiith some marking to boards and foxing to some pages. All plates intact and secure. 24pp. Colour plates.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. Photograph available on request.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. 1942 printing. A hardback volume in Acceptable condition, boards and spine a little grubby, some light foxing to prelim. pages, interior generally clean, all tipped-in plates present and correct and very clean indeed. No dustjacket. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (dustjacket and cover illustrations vary, and unless the image accompanying the listing is marked 'Bookseller Image', it is an Abebooks Stock Image, NOT our own). BUYERS OUTSIDE UK please also note the following: 1. shipping rates apply to packets of 750g and under, and should the packed weight of an item exceed this we reserve the right to ship via 'Economy', or request extra postage prior to fulfilling the order, or cancel 2. many countries apply import or other taxes - these are the buyers responsibility; we may ask for extra payment to cover any taxes which we have to pay 'up front' on the buyer's behalf.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Generally Good. First Edition. Slight tear to jacket. Eleven tipped-in colour plates. A generally good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. William Collins of London, 1942. Hardback, d/j, 4to, 24pp, 11 tipped-in plates, illust. Patchy foxing, cloth a little marked, d/j creased and torn with significant loss. A fair copy. A fair copy. /0.5uk . (Please note that our condition gradings are stricter than those of Abebooks and many other sellers. There may therefore be a discrepancy between this description and its listed condition grading).

First Edition. 4to. A very good copy in a poor dustwrapper which lacks its spine panel. Some damp spotting to front end-papers. 24pp. 11 attractive tipped-in colour plates. 12 text illustrations.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st ed. sm. 4to. 24pp. Illus b & w plates + 11 tipped in colour plates. Colour Art Books series. Decent copy apart from a little creasing & occasional foxing. Insc'n. on ffep. The dw is torn with some loss but has not been helped by overuse of sellotape inside and out.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing). 4to. 24pp. 4to. Orange cloth with black lettering to the spine and upper board. With a tipped-in colour frontispiece and ten tipped-in colour plates, plus a number of monochrome illustrations in the text. Gently knocked at the tip of a single corner. A very crisp and bright copy in chafed and lightly tanned dust wrapper, a little creased at the head and base of the spine panel and with some subsequent internal repair.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 'Vintage London' by John Betjeman. Collins 1942 first edition. Pencil inscription. A couple of small marks to boards. VG in slightly rubbed dust jacket with some tears and a bit of fraying to the top of the spine. Unclipped. Complete with flyer for Collins Colour Art Books.

24 p. Colour plates tipped in. Publisher's orange cloth blocked in black. Wrapper rubbed on edges and small loss at spine ends. Contents clean and crisp. A very good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Gorgeous copy in UK orange cloth, slim 4to, 11 cps, 12 ill, 1st edn, nostalgic backward glance at lovable London amidst the German bombings, his nice poetic style text accompanies the illustrations.

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 24 pages; 24 p : illus., XI mounted col. pl. (incl. front.) on 6 l ; 29 x 22 cm. Subjects: London (England) - Description and travel - Views. 0 Kg.

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. HB. Orange cloth with black lettering to lettering to spine & fnt. Ex-owner's name on f.fep. 24 pages of interesting text, together with 11 plates in colour and 12 in-text illus. The colour plates are: The Bell Tavern, Addle Hill, 1868; Crown Court, Cheapside. 1774; The Long Room, Custom House, 1808; St. James's Park, 1808; Drury Lane Theatre, 19th Cent.; Smithfield Market, 1810; The Regent's Street, 1842; The Licensed Victualler's Dinner at Hackney,1846; London Bridge Station, about 1850; Fireproof Sugar Refinery, 1851; Design for a Footbridge, Ludgate Hill, about 1865. DJ unpriced/unclipped ; dj has wear and chipping and small tears around edges, corners and joints; has small pieces missing at top & bottom of the dj spine; has 1.5 inch tear at back bottom edge and a 1 inch tear at top of back dj joint; has six other small tears at various points on dj edges; dj in its own transparent protective cover. Book tight and clean.

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 24 pages; 24 p : illus., XI mounted col. pl. (incl. front.) on 6 l ; 29 x 22 cm. Subjects: London (England) - Description and travel - Views. 0 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Missing. 1942 edition, light orange cloth hardcover without dust jacket. Gift inscription inside cover, owner's notation on first page, else unmarked. Gentle fading at spine, gentle wear, aging. With tipped-in color plates, plus black-and-white illustrations.

First Edition. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Provenance; from the library of Maclay with the owner's bookplate. Physical description; 24 pages illustrations, XI mounted color plates (including frontispiece) on 6 leaves 29 x 22 cm. Subjects; London (England) Description and travel Views. Architecture - Cities - [18/19TH Century - United Kingdom - London]. London (England) ; Pictorial works. England London. London (England) Description and travel. London (England) History. London (England) Description Views. London (England) ; Pictorial works. London (England) Description. London Pictorial works. Historical London. City life. Genres; Illustrated. Pictorial works. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Provenance; from the library of Maclay with the owner's bookplate. Physical description; 24 pages illustrations, XI mounted color plates (including frontispiece) on 6 leaves 29 x 22 cm. Subjects; London (England) Description and travel Views. Architecture - Cities - [18/19TH Century - United Kingdom - London]. London (England) ; Pictorial works. England London. London (England) Description and travel. London (England) History. London (England) Description Views. London (England) ; Pictorial works. London (England) Description. London Pictorial works. Historical London. City life. Genres; Illustrated. Pictorial works. 1 Kg.

Cloth. First edition. Illus. with color and b/w drawings. 4to. 11 color plates laid in. A very good+ copy in a very good- dust jacket with chips and wear to edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Very good in an about Very good dustwrapper. Dustwrapper has bumps, rubs and minor chipping at edges.