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London: Batsford. VG/VG- (see notes). 1953. 1st. hardcover. 8vo . 242pp . P O name and place front end paper, slight cock to spine, bit of foxing. 1/2" tear, some soiling and edgewear to DJ. From the publisher's New Heritage series. .

Good, plastic cover to DJ taped to inside flaps, tape line transered to end papers, grubby top edge of pages. Otherwise very clean internally with little sign of use.  No inscriptions or markings and not price clipped.

B. T. Batsford,, 1953. Hardcover. 8vo, dustwrapper which is slightly frayed in places and with small tear top of spine also with a little spotting, colour frontis and numerous black and white photoplates, text pages have faint spotting in places, but overall very good

London.: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1953. 242pp, colour frontispiece, illustrations. The New Heritage Series. DW has some edge wear, short tears & slightly tanned spine. Internally occasional light spotting, else unmarked.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Batsford. hardback, green cloth gilt in wrapper, light scattered spotting, illustrated, part of book-token attached to half-title242pp . Good. Hardcover. 1953.

London, UK : B. T. Batsford Ltd.. Original blue cloth, red title. 242pp. col. frontis.; b/w illus.; b/w plates. In good condition. Binding tight, but with some signs of age and storage. Tanning and foxing to prelims. Spotting to outer edge of pages and light dampstaining to outer margins of plate illustrations, o/w contents clean and bright. DJ edge-worn and partially tanned. Small black spots to front cover. Light damp stain to spine. . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1953.

London: B. T. Batsford, Ltd., 1953. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. London: B. T. Batsford, Ltd., 1953. First Edition, First Printing. Near Fine/Very Good+. Stated First Edition in unclipped original dust jacket. Clean dark green cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. No fraying or fading. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Pages and edges are clean, with clean endpapers. No names, writing or bookplates. Illustrated with 132 photographs and line drawings. 242 pages with index. Clean dust jacket is not price clipped, has a few tiny edge nicks and short closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. History is written here in tiles and beams, stones and thatch.a wonderful book for any lover of the English countryside and its heritage..

London: B.T. Batsford Ltd, 1953. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 9" x 6". 242 pages, 132 illustrations, including colour frontispiece. Hb in dw, slight foxing to fore-edges, but generally a very nice, near fine copy..

London: Batsford, 1953. 1st edition. Nice copy. octavo. hardback with dust jacket 242pp., col. frontis., b/w pls., text ills., index, With 16 colour plates by the author. Boards spotted & some sporadic foxing to prelims & text block o/w very good copy

London : Batsford, 1953. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 242 pages illustrations 23 cm. Notes: Includes index. Contents: Farmhouses before c. 1500 -- Medieval granges, tithe-barns, and dovecotes -- Farmhouses of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries in the eastern counties -- Farmhouses of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries in the southern counties -- Stone farmhouses of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries in the Cotswolds -- Stone farmhouses of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries in Devon and Cornwall -- Half-timbered farmhouses of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries in the West Midlands -- Stone farmhouses of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries in the northern counties -- Farmhouses, useful and ornamental, of the eighteenth century and the Regency, from 1700 to 1837 -- The Victorian farmhouse: 1837-1901.… Read More

B. T. Batsford Ltd., London. 1953. B. T. Batsford Ltd., London. 1953. First edition. Hardback with DW. Illustrated and with colour frontis. Wrapper browned, torn and worn along edges. Page edges foxed but overall a nice clean copy.

Batsford London, 1953 A book graded Near Fine takes the age into consideration. This is a splendid survey which captures a time successfully. This is wonderful history; it evokes a past we have largely lost, but it is in no way nostalgic. It is all the more effective because of that. The dust jacket is dull and a bit chipped, but it is now protected. The binding is firm. 132 magnificent photographs. Numerous line drawings enhance understanding. This is a superbly written book, which informs, entertains, and educates. Rare to find it in a complete jacket.. 1st Edition.. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good.

, [10] 7-242 [4] pages, colour illustrated frontispiece, illustrations throughout, fine morocco binding by Zaehnsdorf