Blake, James Introduction to landscape design and construction
Aldershot: Gower Publishing Ltd, 1999. 0566077752 Reprint. Softcover. Very Good. Very clean and tightly bound large format paperback original, no inscriptions. Appears little used. Contains designs plus guidance in working with clients and sample contract documents. 308 pages, black and white photos plus numerous diagrams and plans in the text, bibliography, index (Book ref. 35965) £30.00
Millar, William. PLASTERING Plain and Decorative. A Practical Treatise on the Art & Craft of Plastering and Modelling. Including full descriptions of the various tools, materials, processes, and appliances employed; also of moulded or “Fine” Concrete as used for Fireproof Stairs and Floors, Paving, Architectural Dressings &c. Together with an Account of Historical Plastering in England, Scotland and Ireland, accompanied by numerous examples. With an Introductory Chapter Entitled “A Glimpse of its History,” by G.T. Robinson.
Batsford 1897. 1st Ed. Thick 4to [ii] + xvi + 604pp. + 32pp. publ. adverts. Frontis., 52 plates, 231 text ills. Advert. e.ps., upper hinge tender, sl. shaken, sporadic light spotting, sm. light stain to p.78/9, fore-edge of last couple of leaves of adverts. sl. ragged, original printed cloth soiled. First edition of this highly important reference work. US$281 (Book ref. 212067) £180.00
Salisbury Improvements AN ACT to alter, extend, and amend the Powers of Two Acts.... for better paving, lighting, and watching the City of New Sarum....
1815. 44pp, disbound, Act of Parliament. --- Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include WILTSHIRE [ Manuscripts, Maps, Ephemera, Views, etc., etc. ] --- (Book ref. UK29-2002) £14.00
Beccles Improvements AN ACT for paving, lighting, cleansing, and other improving, the Streets, and other publick Passages, and Places, within the Town of Beccles, in the County of Suffolk.
London: George Eyre and Andrew Strahan, 1796. Cover leaf + pages numbered 715-732, disbound, folio, Act of Parliament. --- Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include SUFFOLK [ Manuscripts, Maps, Ephemera, Views, etc., etc. ] --- (Book ref. UK29-1768) £14.00
Bath Improvements AN ACT for better paving, cleaning, lighting, watching, regulating and improving, the City of Bath...
1814. 44pp, disbound, Act of Parliament. --- Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include SOMERSET [ Manuscripts, Maps, Ephemera, Views, etc., etc. ] --- (Book ref. UK29-1567) £18.00
Northampton AN ACT for altering and amending an Act.... intituled An Act for paving, cleansing, lighting and watching the Town of Northampton.... and for continuing the Term of certain Tolls by the said Act granted.
1797. 6pp, plus cover leaf, disbound. Act of Parliament. --- Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include NORTHAMPTONSHIRE [ Manuscripts, Maps, Ephemera, Views, etc., etc. ] --- (Book ref. UK29-1468) £12.00
Westminster Improvements AN ACT for to explain, amend, and render more effectual.... An Act for paving, cleansing, and lighting, the squares, Streets, and Lanes, within the City and Liberty of Westminster, the Parishes of Saint Giles in the Fields, Saint George the Martyr...
1763. Cover leaf + pages numbered 459-466, small folio, black letter, disbound, Act of Parliament. --- Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include LONDON and MIDDLESEX [ Manuscripts, Maps, Ephemera, Views, etc., etc. ] --- (Book ref. UK29-1375) £12.00
Westminster AN ACT for impowering the Commissioners for putting in Execution the sever Acts... for Paving, Cleaning and Lighting the Squares, Streets, and Lanes within the City of Westminser... to collect certain Tolls on Sundays, upon the several Roads....
1765. 12pp., plus cover leaf. Black letter. --- Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include LONDON and MIDDLESEX [ Manuscripts, Maps, Ephemera, Views, etc., etc. ] --- (Book ref. UK29-1369) £10.00
Saint Sepulchre AN ACT for the better Relief and Employment of the Poor within that Part of the Parish of Saint Sepulchre, which is in the County of Middlesex; and for paving, cleansing.... regulating the Squares, Streets....
London: Printed by Charles Eyre and William Strahan, 1772. Cover leaf + pages numbered 1319-1403, disbound, short tear to cover leaf. Act of Parliament. --- Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include LONDON and MIDDLESEX [ Manuscripts, Maps, Ephemera, Views, etc., etc. ] --- (Book ref. UK29-1339) £20.00
Mary-le-Bone to Charing Cross Roads AN ACT to amend Two Acts.... for opening a more convenient Communication from Mary-le-bone Park to Charing Cross, and for paving the Streets to be made in Mary-le-bone Park, and to enable His Majesty to grant certain small Portions of Land as Sites for public Buildings, or to be used as Cemeteries, within the Bills of Mortality.
London: Printed by George Eyre and Andrew Strahan, 1816. Pages numbered 1061-1100, small folio, disbound, Act of Parliament. --- Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include LONDON and MIDDLESEX [ Manuscripts, Maps, Ephemera, Views, etc., etc. ] --- (Book ref. UK29-1309) £15.00
City Improvements AN ACT for more effectually paving, lighting, watching, cleansing, and regulating the Regent's Park, together with the New Street from the Regent's Park, to Pall Mall, and the New Streets and Improvements in the Neighbourhood of Parliament Street and Privy Gardens; and for maintaining a convenient Sewage for the same.
London: Printed by George Eyre, and Andrew Strahan, 1824. Pages numbered 981-1039, disbound, small folio, Act of Parliament. --- Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include LONDON and MIDDLESEX [ Manuscripts, Maps, Ephemera, Views, etc., etc. ] --- (Book ref. UK29-1232) £12.00
Buckingham Palace AN ACT for repealing so much of an Act passed in the Seventh Year of His late Majesty King George the Fourth, for paving lighting, watching, repairing, and otherwise improving Grovesnor Palace, and other Streets therein mentioned, as relates to the Assessment of the Boundary Fence or Wall of the Garden belonging to Buckingham House.
London: Printed by George Eyre, and Andrew Strahan, 1831. Pages numbered 3-4, disbound, small folio, Act of Parliament. --- Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include LONDON and MIDDLESEX [ Manuscripts, Maps, Ephemera, Views, etc., etc. ] --- (Book ref. UK29-1224) £12.00
Lincoln AN ACT for paving the Footways of certain Streets within the City of Lincoln; for cleansing, lighting and watching the said Streets...
1791. 52pp, plus cover leaf, Black letter, attractive woodcut headpiece with ships, ploughman etc, disbound, Act of Parliament. --- Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include LINCOLNSHIRE [ Manuscripts, Maps, Ephemera, Views, etc., etc. ] --- (Book ref. UK29-1196) £18.00
Manchester LETTER from the Town Clerk.
T. Pratt, Printer, King St. 1848 Printed with manuscript inserts, dated Town Hall, Jan. 10th 1848, advising Mrs Richardson that the Old Flagging and Paving Materials opposite her Property in Little Quay Street are worth 12s, and this will be deducted from her account, but if she wants to take them away they must be removed within seven days. 1p., 8vo., blank conjoint leaf. Address on verso to Cupids Alley, Deansgate. --- Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include LANCASHIRE [ Manuscripts, Maps, Ephemera, Views, etc., etc. ] --- (Book ref. UK29-1130) £10.00
Ramsgate Improvements AN ACT to enlarge the Powers of an Act.... for the better paving, cleansing, repairing, lighting, and watching, the Highways, Streets, and Lanes of and in the Vill of Ramsgate, in the County of Kent....
London: George Eyre and Andrew Strahan, 1796. Cover leaf + pages numbered 447- 454, disbound, folio, Act of Parliament. --- Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include KENT [ Manuscripts, Maps, Ephemera, Views, etc., etc. ] --- (Book ref. UK29-1068) £12.00
Dover AN ACT to amend an Act made in the Eighteenth Year of His present Majesty for paving, cleansing, lighting, and watching the Town of Dover...
1810. 43pp., small folio. Disbound. Act of Parliament. --- Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include KENT [ Manuscripts, Maps, Ephemera, Views, etc., etc. ] --- (Book ref. UK29-1043) £12.00
Plymouth Improvements AN ACT for paving, lighting, and watching the Town of Plymouth, in the County of Devon; and for regulating the Carmen and Porters within the said Town.
1770. Cover leaf + 32pp, disbound, Act of Parliament, Black Letter. --- Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include DEVON [ Manuscripts, Maps, Ephemera, Views, etc., etc. ] --- (Book ref. UK29-620) £18.00
Derby AN ACT for paving, cleansing, lighting and otherwise improving, the Streets, Lanes, and other publick Passages within the Borough of Derby and for selling a certain Piece of Waste Ground called Nun's Green....
1792. 44pp, disbound, Act of Parliament. plus cover sheet. --- Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include DERBYSHIRE [ Manuscripts, Maps, Ephemera, Views, etc., etc. ] --- (Book ref. UK29-389) £16.00
Wallingford AN ACT for paving the Footways and for cleansing, lighting, watching... the Streets...
1795. 26pp., plus cover leaf. Small folio, disbound. Act of Parliament. --- Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include BERKSHIRE [ Manuscripts, Maps, Ephemera, Views, etc., etc. ] --- (Book ref. UK29-32) £15.00
Reading AN ACT for paving the Footways in the Borough of Reading... for better repairing, cleansing, lighting and watching the Streets...
1785. 48pp., plus cover leaf. Small folio, disbound. Act of Parliament. --- Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include BERKSHIRE [ Manuscripts, Maps, Ephemera, Views, etc., etc. ] --- (Book ref. UK29-22) £18.00