Murray's Buckinghamshire: Architectural Guide de Betjeman, John and John Piper (eds.) - 1948

London: S.P.C.K., 1958. Paperback. Very Good. A staplebound booklet in very good condition. Covers tanned and edges crinkled. Owner's gift inscription inside front cover. Otherwise clean and tight.

London: John Murray. Good with no dust jacket. 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Good in None jacket Ex-Library A clean, sound ex-library copy in a sturdy library binding. There is a rather obdurate ink stain on the front cover a quarter inch wide and two inches in length. The interior is entirely intact, including the fold-out map. The photography is beautiful. .

London: SPCK, 1956. Softcover. Near Fine. Reprint. A bit of age-toning to the wrappers, else near fine. Attractive pamphlet reproducing Betjeman's poetry and Piper's drawings.

London: John Murray, 1949. First edition. Very Good +. Berkshire has long been a battleground. The neolithic, bronze and early iron ages studded the downs from Streatley to Ashbury with camps, settlements and burial places. The Romans seem to have made use of the Thames and Kennet valleys, particularly at Reading and Speen. Wessex fought Mercia, Saxon fought Dane, the Normans built castles, King Stephen beseiged Matilda, Barons beseiged one another, Parliament fought the King, and all in Berkshire and for longer and harder than they fought their battles and fortified themselves in other parts of the South of England. Detailed information on each place is given in the Gazetteer of Parishes, and includes a map of Berkshire and extensive illustrations throughout. stated first edition.yellow cloth boards with some bumping amd rubbing.tight binding and clean pages.inner flyleaf foxed. many black and white photos. AB72

Murray, 1948. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fair. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Fine copy. No additions. A few fox spots. Dustwrapper well torn and some small losses. Presentable in new plastic overwrapper.

London: SPCK, 1955. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. A bit of age-toning to the wrappers, else very near fine. Attractive pamphlet reproducing Betjeman's poetry and Piper's drawings.

John Murray, London, 1949. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing). Small 4to. xii, 163pp. Orange cloth lettered in black and white at the spine and upper board with a double border and a small illustration to the upper board. Illustrated with six line drawings, a two-panel folding colour map, one colour plate and over 170 photographs, many taken by the editors. A virtually fine copy in price-clipped dust wrapper, worn and chipped with several areas of loss, and some internal repair..

London: John Murray, 1949. A crisp book with slight browning in in a slightly nicked (clipped) dj. Pics available. Firsr Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

London: John Murray, 1948. Small quarto. Pictorial red cloth. First edition. 166 black & white half-tone plates and photographs, most of which have been specially taken by Betjemand and Piper, a folding map, a Gazetteer to all the Parishes, and an index. Boards a trace bowed, otherwise very good copy the rarely seen edgeworn, price-clipped dust jacket with a few small chips and tears to the spine panel. STAPLETON, A16.

John Murray, 1949T. hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in.