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David Mason Books eList Britain in Pictures Sale: All are 8vo., paperboards with dustwrapper, approximately 45pp with colour plates and b/w illustrations. All books listed, unless otherwise stated, are in near fine or better condition. MINIMUM SHIPPING ORDER is $25.00 ![]() BP1 - BETJEMAN, John. English Cities and Small Towns. 1947. 4th impression. No. 48 on dustwrapper spine. SOLD BP2 - BICKNELL, Peter. British Hills and Mountains. 1947. First edition. No. 116 on dustwrapper spine. Bookplate otherwise near fine. BP3 - BIRCH, Nigel. The Conservative Party. 1949. First edition. No. 122 on dustwrapper spine. Some wear corners of book and dustwrapper otherwise near fine. BP4 - BLUNDEN, Edmund. English Villages. 1941. First edition. Some bowing to covers, price clipped dustwrapper, better than very good but not quite near fine. BP5 - BLUNDEN, Edmund. English Villages. 1947. 5th impression. Some offsetting to front endpapers otherwise near fine. SOLD BP6 - BONE, Stephen. British Weather. 1946. First edition. No. 97 on dustwrapper spine. Bookplate otherwise fine. BP7 - BOWEN, Elizabeth. English Novelists. 1942. First edition. Tanning to pages, some wear and darkening to dustwrapper, very good. BP8 - BOWEN, Elizabeth. English Novelists. 1946. Third impression. No. 23 on dustwrapper spine. Gift inscription on ffep, some wear to dustwrapper corners and spine ends, otherwise near fine.. SOLD BP9 - BURKE, Thomas. English Inns. 1947. Fourth impression. No. 67 on dustwrapper spine. Some offsetting to front and rear endpapers otherwise near fine in a dustwrapper with wear to extremities and small chips to the top of spine and rear top left corner. BP10 - CECIL, Lord David. The English Poets. 1945. Reprint. Slightly cocked along spine otherwise near fine. BP11 - CHAPPELL, Metius. British Engineers. 1942. First edition. Near fine in a dustwrapper that has some wear to spine ends and small chip back cover at top. BP12 - CRUIKSHANK, R.J. The Liberal Party. 1948. First edition. No. 123 on dustwrapper spine. Near fine in a dustwrapper which some fading, small stains and small chip to back cover at top. BP13 - DARLING, F. Fraser. The Story of Scotland. 1942. First edition. Some offsetting to endpapers otherwise near fine in a dustwrapper that has a touch of wear to spine ends. SOLD BP14 - DARLING, F. Fraser. The Story of Scotland. 1947. Fourth impression. No. 21 on dustwrapper spine. Bookplate, magazine picture pasted inside rear cover otherwise near fine. BP15 - DARWIN, Bernard. British Clubs. 1943. First edition. Near fine in a dustwrapper with some wear to extremities. BP16 - DAVIES, Rhys. The Story of Wales. 1947. Third impression. No. 62 on dustwrapper spine. Bookplate. SOLD BP17 - DOBREE, Bonamy. English Essayists. 1946. First edition. No. 106 on dustwrapper spine. Bookplate. BP18 - ELTON, Arthur. British Railways. 1947. Second impression. No. 83 on dustwrapper spine. Some offsetting to the front and rear endpapers otherwise near fine. SOLD BP19 - EVANS, Admiral Sir Edward. British Polar Explorers. 1946. Second impression. No. 53 on dustwrapper spine. Bookplate. BP20 - EYRE, Frank and Charles Hadfield. English Rivers and Canals. 1945. First edition. No 84 on dustwrapper spine. Near fine in a lightly rubbed dustwrapper. BP21 - GLOAG, John. British Furniture Makers. 1945. First edition. Canadian Legion stamp on ffep otherwise near fine in a dustwrapper that has a touch of wear to extremities. BP22 - GREGORY, Sir Richard. British Scientists. 1941. First edition. Bookplate, touch of wear to extremities of dustwrapper. BP23 - GRIERSON, Sir Herbert. The English Bible. 1943. Second impression. Name, wear to dustwrapper spine ends. SOLD BP24 - HAWKES, Jacquetta. Early Britain. 1946. Second impression. No. 92 on dustwrapper spine. Bookplate. BP25 - HERBERT, John. The Port of London. 1947. First edition. No. 115 on dustwrapper spine. BP26 - HONEY, W. B. English Glass. 1946. First edition. No. 99 on dustwrapper spine. Bookplate. BP27 - HUDSON, Derek. British Journalists and Newspapers. 1945. First edition. No. 86 on dustwrapper spine. Touch of wear along dustwrapper spine. BP28 - IVES, A.G. British Hospitals. 1948. First edition. No. 131 on dustwrapper spine. Bookplate. BP29 - JOHNSTON, S.H.F. British Soldiers. 1944. First edition. Name on ffep. SOLD BP30 - LAMBERT, Margaret & Enid Marx. English Popular and Traditional Art. 1946. First edition. No. 102 on dustwrapper spine. Crack to inner front hinge. Dustwrapper has some wear and chip to top of spine. SOLD BP31 - LINDSAY, Martin. The House of Commons. 1947. First edition. No. 117 on dustwrapper spine. Bookplate. BP32 - LOCKLEY, R. M. Islands Round Britain. 1945. First edition. No. 83 on dustwrapper spine. Bookplate. BP33 - LYNAM, Edward. British Maps and Map-Makers. 1944. Second impression. Some wear and fading along spine to dustwrapper. BP34 - MACAULAY, Rose. Life Among the English. 1946. Second impression. No. 31 on dustwrapper spine. Bookplate. SOLD BP35 - MARSH, Ngaio and R.M. Burden. New Zealand. 1942. First edition. Bookseller label on front pastedown otherwise near fine in a dustwrapper which shows wear along edges with small chip to top of spine and 1" x 4" chip to back cover at bottom. BP36 - MATTHEWS, Kenneth. British Chess. 1948. First edition. No. 127 on dustwrapper spine. Small chip to dustwrapper back cover at bottom. BP37 - MATTHEWS, Kenneth. British Philosophers. 1943. First edition. Touch of wear along dustwrapper edges. BP38 - MEYNELL, Francis. English Printed Books. 1948. Second edition. No. 95 on dustwrapper spine. Bookplate. BP39 - MILES, Bernard. The British Theatre. 1948. First edition. No. 119 on dustwrapper spine. Near fine in a dustwrapper with small chip top of spine, and some wear to extremities. SOLD BP40 - MILLIN, Sarah Gertrude. South Africa. 1941. First edition. Near fine in a dustwrapper with small chip top of spine. BP41 - NICHOLSON, Dorothy. The Londoner. 1944. First edition. Gift inscription, near fine in a dustwrapper the shows wear to extremities and small stains to back cover. BP42 - NICHOLSON, Dorothy. The Londoner. 1946. Second impression. No. 64 on dustwrapper spine. Bookplate. . BP43 - ORWELL, George. The English People. 1947. First edition. No. 100 on dustwrapper spine. Offsetting to the endpapers otherwise near fine in a dustwrapper that has small chips and wear to the extremities still nice. SOLD BP44 - PAGET, Guy. Sporting Pictures of England. 1945. First edition. No. 87 on dustwrapper spine. BP45 - PARIS, H. J. English Watercolour Painters. 1945. First edition. No. 88 on dustwrapper spine. Bookplate. SOLD BP46 - PIPER, John. British Romantic Artists. 1946. Second impression. No. 34 on dustwrapper spine. Bookplate. BP47 - RICHMOND, Ian. Roman Britain. 1947. First edition. No. 113 on dustwrapper spine. Bookplate. SOLD BP48 - ROBERTS, Harry. English Gardens. 1944. First edition. Near fine in a dustwrapper that shows wear along edges and has stains to dustwrapper. SOLD BP49 - ROBERTS, Harry. British Rebels and Reformers. 1942. First edition. Bookplate. BP50 - ROBERTS, S. C. British Universities. 1947. First edition. No. 110 on dustwrapper spine. Bookplate. SOLD BP51 - RUSSELL, Sir E. John. English Farming. 1943. Third edition. About near fine in a dustwrapper which has wear to spine ends. BP52 - RUSSELL, John. British Portrait Painters. 1944. First edition. Bookplate in a dustwrapper has some wear to spine ends. SOLD BP53 - SACKVILLE-WEST, V. English Country Houses. 1947. Fifth impression. Some offsetting to the endpapers otherwise near fine in a dustwrapper that has soiling to back panel. SOLD BP54 - SETTLE, Alison. English Fashion. 1948. First edition. No. 121 on dustwrapper spine. Bookplate. BP55 - SITWELL, Edith. English Women. 1942. First edition. Gift inscription on half-title, tanning to pages, better than very good but not quite near fine, in a dustwrapper that has wear to extremities and small chip to top of spine. SOLD BP56 - SMITH, A. Croxton. British Dogs. 1945. First edition. Lacks dustwrapper. BP57 - SMITH, Janet Adam. Life Among the Scots. 1946. First edition. No. 101 on dustwrapper spine. Bookplate. BP58 - ULLYETT, Kenneth. British Clocks and Clockmakers. 1947. First edition. No. 111 on spine. BP59 - VULLIAMY, C. E. English Letter Writers. 1945. First edition. No. 81 on dustwrapper spine. Dustwrapper has some wear to extremities. SOLD BP60 - VULLIAMY, C. E. English Letter Writers. 1946. Second impression. No. 81 on dustwrapper spine. Gift inscription ffep. Dustwrapper has some wear to extremities. BP61 - WARNER, Rex. English Public Schools. 1945. First edition. Name on ffep in a dustwrapper that has some wear along the spine. BP62 - WEDGWOOD, C. V. Battle Fields in Britain. 1944. First edition. Bookplate, tape on top of spine of dustwrapper otherwise near fine. SOLD BP63 - WILSON, R. McNair. British Medicine. 1941. First edition. BP64 - WOODWARD, E. L. British Historians. 1943. First edition. Historian A. P. Thornton's name on ffepp in a dustwrapper that has some wear to extremities. BP65 - YOUNG, G. M. The Government of Britain. 1942. First edition. Giff inscription on front pastedown, in a dustwrapper with small chips to spine ends, and some darkening. ![]() All prices are listed in Canadian dollars, Canadian orders subject to 5% GST charge. U.S. clients will be billed in U.S. funds at the current rate of exchange. Visit our website (https://www.davidmasonbooks.com). copyright © 2025 David Mason Books. To unsubscribe from our eList, simply send an e-mail to oclist@davidmasonbooks.com. |