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Published by the Offices of the Royal Historical Society, London, 1993, 1st edition. Camden fifth series, volume two. Red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, no dustwrapper. 8.75ins x 5.75ins, [x], 477pp. The cartularies of two London merchants of the 14th century who acquired estates in Essex, Middlesex and Northamptonshire. VG.

Published by The British Library, London, 1999, 2nd editions, limited edition of 1000 copies. This being one of the 750 sets of the Collectors edition. (The books were 1st published 1930 and 1938). Two volume set in slipcase. Caesar: Red cloth spine with paper covered boards. Gilt lettering to spine. Gilt image of a leopard from an Indian minature to the front board. 8.25ins x 6.25ins, patterned endpapers, vi, 96pp. Hussein: Green cloth spine with paper covered boards. Gilt lettering to spine. Gilt image of an elephant from an Indian minature to the front board. 8.25ins x 6.25ins, patterned endpapers, [iv], 240pp. Both contained in a red slipcase. All VG.

Published by the Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne, 1988, 1st edition. Paperback. 10.5ins x 8.5ins, [viii], 168pp plus 2 microfiche in rear pocket. Charts and figures within the text. Monograph series no. 3. VG.

Published by Ian Henry Publications, Hornchurch, 1984, 1st edition. Cream coloured card covers, red lettering to spine, red and grey to front and rear covers. 9.5ins x 7.25ins, ii, 134pp with illustrations amongst the text. ""Containing over 50 ballads newly reprinted"". The format consists of an account of the events being featured in the ballad - mostly crimes resulting in trials (and often executions) together with information on the printers of the ballads and then the ballads themselves. VG .

Published by Ian Henry Publications, Hornchurch, 1984, 1st edition. Cream coloured card covers, red lettering to spine, red and grey to front and rear covers. 9.5ins x 7.25ins, ii, 134pp with illustrations amongst the text. ""Containing over 50 ballads newly reprinted"". The format consists of an account of the events being featured in the ballad - mostly crimes resulting in trials (and often executions) together with information on the printers of the ballads and then the ballads themselves. VG.

Published by Rodale International Ltd, London, 2005, 1st edition. Black cloth boards, silver lettering to spine under illustrated dustwrapper. Oblong format, 9.5ins x 11.25ins, 288pp. Illustrated in colour throughout. VG nr F / VG nr F.

Published by Collins, London, 1959, 1st edition. Red cloth boards, silver lettering and harp to spine underlaminated, priceclipped dustwrapper with harp to front cover. 7.25ins x 4.75ins, 384pp plus32pp plates (52 images). Free endpapers browned. Dw chipped to head of spine and the laminate lifting in places. VG / G.

Published by The History Press, Stroud, 2009, 1st edition. Paperback. Illustrated, laminated card covers. 9.25ins x 6.5ins, 128pp. Illustrations within the text. Rear cover and last few pages creased. G+.

Published by Tempus Books, Stroud, 2006, 1st edition. Paperback. Illustrated, laminated card covers. 9.25ins x 6.5ins, 128pp. Illustrations and graphs within the text. VG.

Published by Tempus Books, Stroud, 2006, 1st edition. Paperback. Illustrated, laminated card covers. 9.25ins x 6.5ins, 128pp. Illustrations and graphs within the text. VG.

Published by Piatkus, London, 1991, 1st edition. Maroon cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine under illustrated dustwrapper. 8.75ins x 5.5ins, 239pp. A Norah Mulcahaney investigation. VG / VG.

Published by Kyle Cathie, London, 1997, 1st edition. Pictorial laminated boards under identically illustrated dustwrapper. 9.5ins x 7.75ins, 192pp. Colour illustrations of plants within the text. VG / VG.

Printed for the Proprieters and sold by R.H. Kelham, Chelmsford, I. Keymer, Colchester, Longman, Hurst, Orme & Brown, London, 1814, 1st edition. Black, half leather binding with black cloth boards. Five raised bands to spine, gilt lettering to spine. 11.5ins x 9.25ins, illustrated title page, iv, dedication page, 280pp plus 12 plates (1 double page ). Also 27 illustrations within the text, making a total of 39 illustrations as required. This volume covers the hundreds of Becontree, Waltham and Ongar plus the Royal Liberty of Havering-atte-Bower. It had been intended to cover the whole of Essex, but there was insufficient support from the subscribers. This is all that was published. Nb the title page gives the date of 1814, but it was actually issued in three parts between 1814 and 1817 - the portrait of Sir Thomas Smith is dated 1817. The engravings were made by the authors husband - John Ogborne. This copy lacks the printed list of plates - but it is supplied loose as a facsimile. A reprint of… Read More

Printed for the Proprieters and sold by R.H. Kelham, Chelmsford, I. Keymer, Colchester, Longman, Hurst, Orme & Brown, London, 1814, 1st edition. Brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine. Blind stamped decorations to front and rear boards. 11.5ins x 9ins, list of plates, illustrated title page, dedication page, 280pp plus 12 plates (1 double page). Also 27 illustrations within the text, making a total of 39 illustrations as required. This volume covers the hundreds of Becontree, Waltham and Ongar plus the Royal Liberty of Havering-atte-Bower. It had been intended to cover the whole of Essex, but there was insufficient support from the subscribers. This is all that was published. The engravings were made by the authors husband - John Ogborne. This copy lacks the iv page section entitled ""a slight sketch of the antiquities of Essex"". Spine has been professionaly replaced. New endpapers. Generally clean but some foxing and some off-set from the plates. G+

Printed for the Proprieters and sold by R.H. Kelham, Chelmsford, I. Keymer, Colchester, Longman, Hurst, Orme & Brown, London, 1814, 1st edition. Later red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine. 12.25ins x 9.75ins, illustrated title page, dedication page, iv, list of plates, 280pp plus 12 plates (1 folding ). Also 27 illustrations within the text, making a total of 39 illustrations as required. This volume covers the hundreds of Becontree, Waltham and Ongar plus the Royal Liberty of Havering-atte-Bower. It had been intended to cover the whole of Essex, but there was insufficient support from the subscribers. This is all that was published. Nb the title page gives the date of 1814, but it was actually issued in three parts between 1814 and 1817 - the portrait of Sir Thomas Smith is dated 1817. The engravings were made by the authors husband - John Ogborne. Generally clean but some pages damp stained. Free endpapers browned. Two line gift inscription to top of front free endpaper. G+ nr VG

Published by S.P.C.K., London, 2000, 1st edition. Blue cloth boards, silver lettering to spine, under pictorial dustwrapper. 12.5ins x 10.75ins, 120pp. Illustrated in colour throughout. VG+ / VG+.

Published by B.T. Batsford, Ltd, London, 1957, 1st edition. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine under illustrated, priceclipped dustwrapper. 9ins x 6.25ins, xii, 228pp plus frontis. Also 65 illustrations within the text. Dw very rubbed to top of spine, also damage to rear cover from removal of small sticker. VG / G.

Published by George Routledge & Sons, Ltd, London, 1910, 1st edition. Blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine and front board. Elaborate gilt decoration depicting buildings to front and spine. Teg. 11.25ins x 8.75ins, viii, 264pp plus 64pp colour plates. The plates were illustrated by the author and are captioned on the tissue guards (excepting the frontis which has the wrong caption and plate 47 (opp p196) which lacks a tissue guard). Light foxing to the text. Top and bottom of spine and corners rubbed. G+ nr VG.

Published by George Routledge & Sons, Ltd, London, 1914, 2 volume set, 1st editions. Both green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine and front board. Gilt map of Surrey and surrounding counties to front board. Teg. 11.25ins x 8.75ins. Vol one: xii, 324pp plus 47pp colour plates. Vol 2: xi, (i), 481pp plus 47pp colour plates. Thus in total there are 94 colour plates. The plates were illustrated by the author and are captioned on the tissue guards. Title pages printed in red and black. Previous owners signature to top of front free endpaper in both volumes. Half title page browned in both volumes. Last page of index in volume one very browned. Volume one has a closed split to the edge of the spine. G+ nr VG. Nb 3.7kg pre-packing, please enquire as to postage costs.

Published by George Routledge & Sons, Ltd, London, 1914, 2 volume set, 1st editions. Both green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, black lettering to front board. Blackmap of Surrey and surrounding counties to front board. Teg. 11.25ins x 8.75ins. Vol one: xii, 324pp plus 47pp colour plates. Vol 2: xi, (i), 481pp plus 47pp colour plates. Thus in total there are 94 colour plates. The plates were illustrated by the author and are captioned on the tissue guards. Title pages printed in red and black. Endpapers in both volumes very browned. Volume one text pages browned. Crack to rear hinge. G+. Nb 3.7kg pre-packing, please enquire as to postage costs.