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1 A Guide to the British Cathedrals.  Leighton Houghton.
London. John Baker. 1973 0212970070 / 9780212970070 First Edition Very Good  Very Good 
A very good ex-library book with the usual stamps and label residues. Front endpaper removed - first page is half-title page. Light rub to spine ends. DJ has a touch of corner rub in a clear protective jacket. Spine sunned. A nice tight clean book.  
Price: 8.00 GBP
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2 A Key to English Furniture.  H P Shapland.
London. Blackie & Son 1938 First Edition Very Good  No Jacket 
A very good book without inscriptions or other marks. Page edges foxed, covers lightly edge rubbed. No DJ.  
Price: 10.00 GBP
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3 A Short Dictionary of Architecture Including Some Common Building Terms.  Dora Ware & Betty Beatty.
George Allen & Unwin Ltd. 1944 First Edition Good  No DJ. 
A very good book with owner's inscription on front endpaper. Otherwise unmarked. Light edge rub, spine badly faded, no DJ.  
Price: 10.00 GBP
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4 A Vision of Britain : A Personal View of Architecture.  The Prince of Wales.
Guild Publishing 1989 Very Good  Good 
A very good book without inscriptions or other marks. Touch of foxing to top edge. DJ has three 30mm closed tears at bottom of front fore-edge, top of rear fore-edge, and top of rear joint.  
Price: 7.00 GBP
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5 As Good as New : a Guide to the Conversion of Old Property.  Macfarlane Widdup.
Elek Books 1971 0236154176 / 9780236154173 Very Good  No DJ 
A very good ex-library 110 page hardback book with the usual stamps and label residues. Illustrated covers, bound in clear adhesive Melinex for library use. No DJ. A valuable source of practical information on finding, examining, and improving, old property.  
Price: 10.00 GBP
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6 At Home an Illustrated History of Houses and Homes  Anthony Ridley
London Heinemann 1976 First Edition Almost Fine  Near Fine 
A near fine book in a similar DJ. Neat signature & date inside front cover. not price clipped. No other marks nor wear or tears.  
Price: 7.00 GBP
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7 Better Home Making.  Beryl Conway Cross.
George Newnes Ltd. Very Good  No Jacket 
A very good book without inscriptions. Undated, but looks 1950s. Tight & clean, light corner rub, no DJ.  
Price: 12.50 GBP
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8 Bricklaying and Stone Masonry.  Richard T Kreh.
Popular Science Books. 1987 0943822726 / 9780943822723 Very Good  No DJ Mel Erikson. 
A very good 186 page paperback example of the sixth printing, 1987, without inscriptions or other marks. Tight & clean, light edge rub. Sunning to spine & surrounding area. An American book, using American materials & methods, though the two chapters on stonework are of universal application.  
Price: 8.00 GBP
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9 British Architects and Craftsmen : a Survey of Taste, Design, And Style During Three Centuries 1600 to 1830.  Sacheverell Sitwell.
Batsford 1948 Very Good  Tatty 
A very good example of the Spring 1948 Fourth edition without inscriptions or other marks. A little foxing to endpapers, corners rubbed (mainly at spine ends), patchy sunning to covers. DJ is awful - spine is detatched completely and is in several pieces; Front panel & flap are edge rubbed, similarly the rear panel & flap, which in addition have several short closed tears. Could all be reconstructed under a Brodart, I guess.  
Price: 10.00 GBP
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10 British Standards for Building Materials and Components Supplement (including Comprehensive index) to BS Handbook No 3.  Unknown.
BSI Very Good  No DJ. 
A very good book with owner's signature on front endpaper, otherwise unmarked. Light edge rub, fading around edges, esp. backstrip, no DJ. Note that this is the 198 page hardback supplement to BS Handbook No 3, not the handbook itself.  
Price: 10.00 GBP
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11 Castles of Britain and Ireland : The Ultimate Reference Book with over 1,350 Gazetteer Entries Somerset Fry, Plantagenet
BCA/David & Charles. 1996 0715302426 / 9780715302422 Book Club. Hard Cover Near Fine. Very Good David Lyons. 
A near fine roughly A4-sized 336 page hardback book without inscriptions or other marks. Unworn in any way. DJ has a couple of wrinkles and a 40mm closed tear at top rear, the result of careless shelving. A Book Club edirtion. 
Price: 12.75 GBP
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12 Country House Treasures.  Arthur Foss.
BCA 1980 Very Good  Very Good 
A very good clean tight book without inscriptions or other marks. Light bumping to corners. DJ has a hint of edge rub along top & bottom.  
Price: 9.00 GBP
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13 Decorative Designing.  T R Grayson.
W Foulsham & Co Ltd. Reprint. Good  No Jacket 
A good example of the undated wartime paperback reprint. Flat and clean inside, small amount of blue crayon scribble on front cover. Spine is heavily rubbed with 1/2" missing from top and bottom, a 2.5" split, and covers as a whole almost detatched from the text block.  
Price: 6.00 GBP
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14 Dolmens for the Dead: Megalith-Building Throughout the World.  Roger Joussaume.
Lon B T Batsford Ltd. 1988 0713453699 / 9780713453690 Very Good  Very Good 
A very good 319 page hardback book without inscriptions or other marks. Light corner rub and light browning to pages. Very light foxing to top fore-edges of pages. DJ is also very good with very slight rubbing along head and foot. DJ is in a clear plastic protective jacket. A clean and tight book. Translated by Anne and Christopher Chippindale from the French "Les Dolmens Pour Les Morts". Book contains black and white photographs and diagrams.  
Price: 12.50 GBP
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15 Encyclopedia of World Architecture.  Henri Stierlin.
Spain Evergreen. 1977 3822889253 / 9783822889251 Very Good  Very Good 
A very good 493 page large hardback book without inscriptions or other marks. Very light corner rub but virtually unworn and seems little used. DJ is also very good with very light rubbing to head and foot otherwise unworn. Book contains beautiful colour and black and white photographs and diagrams. a clean and tight book.  
Price: 25.00 GBP
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16 Flint Architecture of East Anglia Hart, Stephen
Giles De La Mare Publishers Ltd. 2000 1900357186 / 9781900357180 Stiff Card Near Fine. No Dust Jacket. The Author 
A near fine 150 page large-format card -cover book without inscriptions or other marks. Appears unread. 
Price: 20.00 GBP
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17 From Theory to Practice in Soil Mechanics  Karl Terzaghi.
John Wiley & Sons Ltd. 1960 Very Good  No DJ 
A very good approximately A4 sized 425 page hardback book, with a small neat owner's inscription inside front cover, otherwise unmarked. Light foxing to page edges, otherwise clean and tight with just the lightest touch of edge rub. Selections from the writings of Terzaghi, with a substantial bibliography and contributions on his life and achievements prepared by Bjerrum, Casagrande, Peck and Skempton. A pleasing example of an uncommon classic.  
Price: 145.00 GBP
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18 Great Buildings, and How to Enjoy Them: Norman Architecture Edith a Browne
Adam & Charles Black. 1907 Hard Cover Good No DJ 
A good 137 page hardback book without inscriptions. Free front endpaper been cleanly removed, otherwise a good clean tight example. Some minor marks to covers, backstrip sunned, no DJ. 48 full-page illustrations reproduced from photographs, an excellent introduction to Norman architecture. 
Price: 8.00 GBP
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19 Greek Doors : Volume One.  Costas Vrettakos & Emmanuela De Nora.
Tria Phylla. 1982 Very Good.  Very Good 
A very good ex-library 144 page hardback book with the usual stamps and label residues. Virtually unworn. DJ has light corner rub and a small patch of chipping at centre of inside vertical edge of rear flap.  
Price: 30.00 GBP
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20 Hampton Court: A History. Philip Lindsay
Meridian Books 1948 Hard Cover Very Good Denis Duffield 
A very good 282 page hardback book without inscriptions or other marks. Light corner rub, clean & tight. No DJ. An excellent, well illustrated history of Hampton Court through the ages. 
Price: 10.00 GBP
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