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By: N/A
Price: £14.00
Publisher: The Society of Dorset Men. 1925:
Seller ID: 81504
Size 7.25 x 9.5 inches. In dark blue limp card covers with b/w photograph pasted to front. In very good condition. Spine slightly torn at base . Front cover faded. Mild foxing to edges. Clean and tight inside. 270pp. incl. list of members and presidents, etc. With numerous illustrations including a portrait of the young WINSTON CHURCHILL (with facs. sign.), and Thomas Hardy. Contents: Poem by T.HARDY/ Dorset Golf Links (Ferndown) 7pp./ The Dorset Regiment War Memorial/ The Fighting Men of Dorset/ Parker: The Wessex Theocritus.W.BARNES, Dorset's Dialect poet/ Rogers: Lulworth Cove/ ALFRED ... View more info
By: N/A
Price: £125.00
Publisher: Hy Duke & Son, Dorchester Ordnance Survey 1912:
Seller ID: 81970
Two Large Coloured Plans. In good condition. Plan has been laid down onto card. One small closed tear & chip on margin. With some pencil notes, which would correspond with the original Sales Catalogue. Second Plan looks to be a Companion Plan, marking out the various LOTS for sale, naming the surrounding land owners. In good condition, some foxing top half. Named Plan Size 51cm x 76cm Board Size 53cm x 78cm Second Plan Size 75cm x 107cm Second Plan surrounding land owner names include, Symonds, Legge, Fowler, Bower, Bagshawe, Sheridan. View more info
By: N/A
Price: £28.00
Publisher: Sherborne: Louis Henry Ruegg. 1879.:
Seller ID: 76419
Hardback. Size approx 9 x 6 inches. In original decorative blind embossed green cloth with gilt lettering and decoration to spine. Brown endpapers. In very good condition. Spine darkened and rubbed at ends. Nick to top end. Some rubbing to cloth. Corners bumped. Some minor foxing to title and last pages otherwise pages very clean and tight throughout. 7 lithographed plates & several wood-engraved plates. 143pp. / adverts 1pp. Articles include: "History of Shaftesbury", by W. BARNES/ "Ancient Hour Glass & Stand in Bloxworth Church", by CAMBRIDGE/ "The Trout Hil... View more info
By: N/A
Price: £5.00
Publisher: 1970:
Seller ID: 46803
Pict. soft paper covers; Extremities slightly rubbed. Back cover a little bit darkened. Else very good. Num. ills ; 198 pp. / adverts; Includes: Beaminster / The Long Winter / Romano-Celtic Settlement on Jordon Hill near Weymouth / Canada Honours the Tolpuddle Martyrs / Poole, Fifty years Agone! / Round about Victoria Square, Portland / Concerning Evil Irradiations (witchcraft / incl. Lyme ) / Hambledon Hill and Hod Hill / etc. View more info
By: N/A
Price: £15.00
Publisher: Publ.by the Society of Dorset Men. 1935.:
Seller ID: 54142
Blue soft pict.paper covers; Num.ills.; 207pp.incl.list of members and presidents,etc. Spine & fr.cover faded to grey/ Spine sl.creased. Else vg. Contents: Charles Kingsley and Dorset/ A Day in the Isle of Purbeck/ The Ancient Bloxworth/ Sounds of Joyance,music composed by E.A.Lane. Words from Hardy's "The Dynasts" (facs.of title in Hardy's hand)/ etc; View more info
By: N/A
Price: £8.00
Publisher: Society of Dorset Men. 1953:
Seller ID: 61997
Blue soft paper covers; In very good condition. handling marks to covers. Else a clean and tight copy. 218 pp. With many b/w photographs with frontis portrait of the late king George VI. Includes: The Territorial Army in Dorset / Early Victorian Dorset / Camping in the Purbecks (scouts) / Stories of British Snakes / Lawrence of Arabia - a man of mystery / Cerne Abbas / A Rector of Swanage (Andrew Bell ) / The Titmouse Family / “Poor Wounded name...” (Hardy’s plays) / West Moors / Journey by Train from Corfe Castle to Swanage / The Pageant of Poole / etc. View more info
By: N/A
Price: £4.00
Publisher: Dorset Historic Churches Trust. 1968 2nd imp.:
Seller ID: 62311
Size 7.25 x 9.75 inches. In illustrated limp card covers. In very good condition. Covers slightly faded. Else a clean and tight copy. 83pp. With b/w photographs and large map in pocket at back. Photographs of Dorset churches with notes. View more info
By: N/A
Price: £20.00
Seller ID: 62917
In black wooden frame with glass front. Size 10.5 x 8.5 inches In good condition. Some fading. View more info
By: N/A
Price: £4.00
Publisher: Friary Press. Dorchester. 1982:
Seller ID: 63996
8vo. In pictorial limp card covers. In fine condition. 16pp. Unpaginated with colour photographs. Guidebook for Athehampton House, Dorset. View more info
By: N/A
Price: £28.00
Publisher: Middlesborough. Hood & Co. n.d. ca1903.:
Seller ID: 65866
5.5” x 8.5”. In bevelled green cloth covers with gilt to front. All edges gilt. Black endpapers. In very good condition. Small marks to boards. Corners slightly bumped. Else a clean and tight copy. 48pp. 14pp of local adverts. With b/w plates and photographs in text with fold out frontis. Illustrated guide to Weymouth and district. Appears to date from 1903. There are bathing machines in the sea and the commentary mentions 1902 a couple of times. Period photographs and adverts add to local interest. View more info
By: N/A
Price: £5.00
Publisher: Weymouth Publicity Department. 1949:
Seller ID: 68131
Size 4.5 x 7.25 inches. In illustrated limp card covers. In very good condition. A clean and tight copy. 14pp. With monochrome photographs. Brochure of Weymouth attractions from 1949. View more info
By: N/A
Price: £5.00
Publisher: Weymouth Corporation. n.d. ca 1939.:
Seller ID: 68156
Size 4.75 x 7.0 inches. In illustrated limp card covers. In very good condition. Handling marks. Slightly rubbed around edges. Else a clean and tight copy. 128pp. With b/w and coloured plates with illustrated advertisements. Fold out map loose inside. The Official Guide to Weymouth and Melcombe Regis from ca 1939. View more info
By: N/A
Price: £35.00
Publisher: Weymouth. Sherren and Son. n.d. ca 1905.:
Seller ID: 68157
Size 4.75 x 7.25 inches. In illustrated hard card covers. In good condition. Spine faded and slightly rubbed with handwritten title. handling marks toi boards. Front board slightly crease.neat inscription to front endpaper. Occasional small marks and foxing spots. Else a clean and tight copy. 137pp. With b/w photographs and illustrations. Illustrated guide to Weymouth and district. Undated but certainly from the very early 20th century. (Hackney carriage fares vary according to how many horses are used). A fascinating look at the holiday resort from over 100 years ago. View more info
By: N/A
Price: £45.00
Publisher: Weymouth. Sherren & Son Ltd. nd ca1880.:
Seller ID: 68165
Size 4.75 x 7.0 inches. In decorated hard card covers. In very good condition. Handling marks and boards slightly rubbed. Clean and tight inside. Pencil inscription discussing the date to main title page. Else a clean and tight copy. 127pp. With fold out map at front and engraved plates. Undated guide to Weymouth and District, but seemingly from late 19th century. With descriptions of towns, villages, individual buildings and monuments. View more info
By: N/A
Price: £2.00
Publisher: Dorset Historic Churches Trust. 1988 4th edition.:
Seller ID: 68871
Size 7.0 x 10.0 inches. In pictorial limp card covers. In near fine condition. A very clean and tight copy. 64pp. With b/w line drawings and photographs throughout. The churches are listed in alphabetical order with either a photgraph or a drawing, and a brief description with points of interest. View more info
By: N/A
Price: £3.00
Publisher: Dorset Historic Churches Trust. 1968 (2nd. impr.).:
Seller ID: 68908
Size 7.25 x 9.75 inches. In illustrated limp card covers. In very good condition. Front part faded. Small creases to front. Slight browning to early and late pages. Else a clean and tight copy. With 83 b/w photographs. Large fold out map of Dorset in pocket at back. Many photographs of Dorset churches with alphabetical listing at back with brief descriptions. View more info
By: N/A
Price: £18.00
Publisher: Brit. Med. Ass. 1934 1st.edition:
Seller ID: 70363
Tall 8vo; Blue cloth gt; Size 6.0 x 9.25 inches. In blue cloth covers with gilt to black lea ther spine and front. Maps to endpapers. In very good condition. Mild foxing to edges. Corners slightly bumped. Small address label to first blank page. Else a clean and tight copy. 212pp With 98 photographs and other illustrations and maps. 18 full-page b/w sketches of Bournemouth & environs by Douglas Snowdon. Map on endpapers. Describes Bournemouth and environs, plus other parts of Dorset. View more info
By: N/A
Price: £15.00
Publisher: Published by the Society of Dorset Men. 1935.:
Seller ID: 72556
Size 7.25 x 9.5 inches. In dark blue limp card covers with photoplate pasted to front. In very good condition. Spine and edge of covers faded to grey. Slight lean. Else a clean and tight copy. 206pp. With b/w photographs, illustrations and musical notation. Contents: Charles Kingsley and Dorset/ A Day in the Isle of Purbeck/ The Ancient Bloxworth / Sounds of Joyance, music composed by E .A. Lane. Words from Hardy's "The Dynasts" (facs. of title in Hardy's hand)/ etc; View more info
By: N/A
Price: £20.00
Publisher: Published by the Society of Dorset Men. 1937.:
Seller ID: 72557
Size 7.25 x 9.5 inches. In green limp card covers with photoplate pasted to front. In very good condition. A clean and tight copy. 207pp. With b/w photographs and illustrations Contents: Sturminster Newton, Dorset Dialect, Thomas Hardy, Dorset Literature, etc. View more info
By: N/A
Price: £25.00
Publisher: 1932:
Seller ID: 72558
Size 7.25 x 9.5 inches. In dark green limp card covers with photoplate pasted to front. In very good condition. Last few pages slightly creased to top fore corner. Else a clean and tight copy. 300pp. With b/w photographs and illustrations. Includes several articles concerned with LYME REGIS, e.g.: Dorset, by S. P. B. Mais (with small illustration of Lyme Regis), Hamlet without Hamlet. England’s Prettiest Place Names: “PANDORA” on Lyme Regis (with 1 photograph) ; Thomas Hardy’s Letters: sold to restore a Dorset Church / A Day in the Isle of Purbeck, by C. B. B. / The... View more info