James, Colonel Sir H. Domesday book, or, the great survey of England of William the Congueror A.D. MLXXXVI: fac-simile of the parts relating to Leicestershire; and Rutland; with the 2 English translations (4 books bound together)
Ordnance Survey, 1857. First Edition Thus. Softcover. Fair. Larger format hardback, tightly bound in light brown quarter leather over red leathercloth, endpapers scarred where labels have been removed, library stamps blanked out on title page verso, some pages have repaired tears at the bottom edge, with loss (not affecting the text) in a couple of instances, no inscriptions. [6] + xvi pages, 2 illustrations in the text; [2] +ii pages; vi + 62 pages; [1] + 7 + xiii pages, index, errata slip tipped in. All four volumes are first printings dating from 1857 to 1864 (Book ref. 36213) £90.00
Phythian-Adams, Charles (ed) The Norman conquest of Leicestershire and Rutland: a regional introduction to Domesday Book
Leicestershire Museums Art Galleries and Records Service, 1986. 0850222001 First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Clean and tightly bound larger format paperback original, no inscriptions. Appears little used. x + 52 pages, illustrations in the text, notes, reading list, index. (Book ref. 36212) £7.00
[Neve, John Le]. (Editor). MEMOIRS BRITISH AND FOREIGN, Of the Lives and Families of the Most Illustrious Persons Who dy’d in the Year 1711. More Particularly of The Emperor Joseph, The Dauphin, The Prince of Friesland, The Duke of Rutland ... The Lord Willoughby of Brooke, Monsier Boileau, Anthony Henley, Esq; Mr. Dodwell &c. To be continued Yearly.
London: Printed by S. Holt for Andrew Bell ... 1712. 1st Ed. [i] adverts. + viii + 557pp. + [xi] index + 16pp. adverts. Dec. initial letters and head and tail pieces. 2 bookplates, e.ps. browned, margins very lightly browned with some occasional light spotting, hinges and joints cracked, contemporary full blind tooled speckled calf, gilt filleted edges with sl. wear to corners, joints sl. chipped, raised bands and new leather title label to spine, head and tail of spine worn with sl. loss. A further volume was published for the year 1712. US$106 (Book ref. 211557) £68.00
: THE RUTLAND MAGAZINE AND COUNTY HISTORICAL RECORD: AN ILLUSTRATED QUARTERLY MAGAZINE Volumes 1 - 5
(Matkin, Oakham, 1904 - 1912) A 5- volume set Crown 8vo red cloth, comprising the first 5 volumes of the magazine bound in book form in 5 volumes. Illustrated in monochrome, with occasional folded maps etc. The boards are all badly discoloured and well worn round the edges, but the binding of all five volumes is tight and contents are clean. There is some damage to the bottom of the spine and along the bottom of the front board of volume 2. This is a complete run of this scarce magazine - it stopped publication after volume 5. (Book ref. 10024) £250.00
Crocker & Daws: SPIDERS OF LEICESTERSHIRE AND RUTLAND
(Loughborough Naturalists' Club 1996) 4to pbk. 247pp. bw ills. 2 copies available. Fine (Book ref. 9730) £10.00
Kington, john (ed): THE WEATHER JOURNALS OF A RUTLAND SQUIRE
(Rutland Record Society 1988) 4to pbk. 217pp. bw chartes, photos and diagrams. VG+. (Book ref. 9436) £15.00
Crocker, Johmn & Daws, Jonathan: SPIDERS OF LEICESTERSHIRE & RUTLAND MILLENNIUM ATLAS
(Kairos, 2001) Demy 4to. 122pp. pbk. bw. ills. very small stain to bottom of inside cover, otherwise VG. . (Book ref. 8561) £15.00
Wright, James: THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF THE COUNTY OF RUTLAND
(Bennett Griffin,1684) Tall 4to [20], map, 140pp. Lacks the 4pp index and errata as called for by Upcott. 2-page map. Within the first [20]pp are bound in 6 pp including an index relating to Dr. Plot's The Natural History of Staffordshire. Full rebacked aged calf with blind-stamped decoration toboards, gilt title and date on spine, 5 raised bands. A VG tight copy. (Book ref. 8342) £375.00
HOSKINS W.G Rutland a Shell Guide
London: Faber, 1963. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Nice copy of this uncommon Shell ~Guide. Rutland disappeared for a few years under local government reorganisation. Not inscribed or price-clipped, jacket has a few rubs, but collectible copy. (Book ref. 017921) £50.00
Rennison, John Wings over Rutland
Stamford: Spiegl Press, 1980. First Edition. Softcover. Good. Clean and tightly bound softback original, no inscriptions. Pages slightly rippled, but appears little used. 154 pages, illustrations in the text (Book ref. 36170) £6.00
Page, William (Editor). THE VICTORIA HISTORY OF THE COUNTY OF RUTLAND. Volume One [Only, Natural History, Early Man, Ecclesiastical History, Schools, Sport].
Dawsons for Institute of Historical Research 1975. Reprint. xxi + 307pp. Numerous plates and maps. Original bright gilt lettered cloth with gilt device to upper board, spine sl. bumped. US$47 (Book ref. 212268) £30.00
Palmer, Roy The Folklore of Leicestershire and Rutland
UK: Sycamore Press, 1985. First Edition. Hard Back. Very Good. 0905837223 Very good in boards as issued. (Book ref. 009052) £10.00
Rose, T; Noble, T. Westmorland, Cumberland, Durham and Northumberland, Illustrated. Vol II. & The Counties of Chester, Derby, Leicester, Lincoln and Rutland, Illustrated.
London: H. Fisher, R. Fisher, & P. Jackson. Illustrated by Thomas Allom, George Pickering, &c.. Full Leather. Good Minus/No Jacket. 4to pp149-220 and 1-76. No date. Front board detached but extant, loss to head and foot of spine. Boards scuffed and chipped with the odd small mark. All edges gilt. Internally very good, pp clean and tidy, plates VG, bright. (Book ref. 46908) £200.00
Goldmark, M. & Traylen, A. R. Maps of Rutland
Stamford: Spiegl Press, 1985. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Clean and tightly bound softback original, no inscriptions. Appears little used. ii + 98 pages, many illustrations in the text. Rutland local history series, volume 9 (Book ref. 36034) £10.00
Colin Walker Trains of Steam Volume 4-Midland Trails Through Leicestershire and Rutland
Oxford: Oxford Publishing Co, 1977. Very Good/Good. 8vo Dustjacekt not price clipped, small closed tear to the front. A nice copy. (Book ref. 066583) £7.50
Nigel Moon.: The Windmills of leicestershire and Rutland.
Leicestershire: Sycamore Press,1981 Hardback. 214 pr. pages. Limited Edition of 500 of which this is No. 409. Bound in Green leather with gilt decoration to front board and spine. All edges gilt. An almost fine copy. (Book ref. 4531) £40.00
Peter Smith Whissendine. A Rutland Village
Author. Illustrated by Photos. First Edition. Pictorial Card Cover. Near Fine/Non Called for. 96 pages A history of Whissendine in Rutland. large format very nice condition. Some chapters include. Alstoe castle, Rutland after domesday, Agriculture, The brewery, The station The census, The brick Pit Field names etc etc (Book ref. 009865) £14.00
Rennison, John Wings over Rutland
Stamford: Spiegl Press, 1980. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Clean and tightly bound softback original, no inscriptions. Appears little used. 154 pages, illustrations in the text (Book ref. 35791) £7.00
"Harley, J.B. (intro)" "The Old Series Ordnance Survey Maps of England and Wales - volume 5: Lincolnshire, Rutland and East Anglia"
1987 "Published by Harry Margary, Lympne Castle, Kent, 1987, 1st edition. Dark blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine under dustwrapper with purple lettering and map design to front cover. 13.75ins x 10ins, colour frontis, lvi, 90pp maps. The maps reproduced are from from the period 1824 to 1838. Introduction by J.B. Harley, carto-bibliography by J.B. and B.A.D. Manterfield. Counties covered are Lincs, Rutland and Norfolk. VG / VG." (Book ref. 39751) £85.00
Bourne, Jill Place-Names of Leicestershire & Rutland
Leicestershire Libraries & Information Service, 1977. 1st. Card Covered. Very Good/No Dustwrapper. 8vo 0850220106 A clean an tight 8 1/4" by 5 7/8" card covered 30 page booklet. (Book ref. 025365) £6.00