Dobson Chapman W (18 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 215 pages, a very good hardback, publisher's cream cloth, well bound and clean internally. Full of maps, charts and photographs - extremely interesting.

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A good condition vintage book. No dust jacket. Full Edition, including 2 large fold-out maps in the rear inner-cover pocket. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Full Edition With Additional Maps. This is a Good Ex Reference Library book from Eccles Public Library with all the requisite plates maps etc.There are numerous stamps within the book to front pastedown,title page etc.This copy is complete with the very large coloured fold out plan of Cheshire Copy to rear pocket of the book.Fascinating work with Chapters on Transport,Population,Open Spaces,Land Drainage,Zoning of Rural Areas,Communication,Railways,Dormitory Towns,Urban Centre Planning.Comprehensive work.Large folio 215pp !948 Full Edition,after original circulated privately in in 1946.Scarce Heavy 4to.…

Green Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. wrapper torn (5cm) at top of spine, water staining to rear board, no damage to additional maps, text unmarked and tight from beginning to end.

28pp. 21x14, stapled card wraps Ex lib copy with a few neat stamps and a small label on the cover, generally good. Somewhat technical detail about the emerging planning policies in the town.

New edition. Full edition, with 60 plates in text & 2 large folding maps in rear pocket. Gift inscription on front free endpaper; rear pocket damaged; one map heavily reinforced with sellotape along folds, & badly folded; cloth rather dirty, with worn & wrinkled spine. This is a heavy book (about 2kg packed); additional postage may be required Used - Good. Good hardback in cream cloth.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. blue, gilt dec. cover and spine, xx, 163 pages illustrations, maps (some folded, some color ; 1 in pocket) Published on behalf of the Corporation of the City and Royal Burgh of Aberdeen by B.T. Batsford. [by] W. Dobson Chapman and Charles F. Riley. With a foreword by Thomas Johnston. spine lightly faded else, very good.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Large format, Navy blue cloth, title in gilt. Boards very clean, a little bumping/ wear to extremities. Text very clean, all plates/maps counted through as complete (including map in pocket at rear.). Jacket has some loss (10%?) loss. Heavy book, will incur extra postage (at cost) outside the UK. Postage within the UK included in price at the standard rate. …

Coloured frontis, xvi, 215pp,+ c60 b&w photos, maps etc, & 2 fold-out maps in rear pocket. Cloth, 32x24. Faint owner's stamp on front cover and end paper, cover little stained, contents very good. A very ambitious early post-war county plan, with excellent maps and plans.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Quarto, full edition HB in cream cloth binding with cream endpapers, no inscriptions and unclipped DJ which has just a bit of scuffing to edges/corners. xvi. plus 215pp. incl. 60 plates (colour and b/w maps, b/w photos). Complete with 2 VG folded maps in rear pocket. A super copy with pages clean, tight and bright. Very little use. **HEAVY - extra shipping charges may be required**.…

Coloured frontis, xvi, 215pp,+ c60 b&w photos, maps etc, & 2 fold-out maps in rear pocket. Cloth, dust wrapper, this chipped with small piece missing from bottom front, 32x24. Two small cellotape marks inside covers and spine slightly pulled else vg. A very ambitious early post-war county plan, with excellent maps and plans.…

Full Edition with additional maps. Country Life, London. 1948. Quarto hardback with dust-wrapper. Colour frontis. xvi + 215 pages. B&w photographs, maps and diagrams + come colour. Index. Dust-wrapper split along fold at spine and rear panel and with a few small closed tears to edges and open tear at head of spine.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 168 pages. no dj. Name on ffep. Many fold-out maps.

Cloth. Condition: Good. First edition. A scarce first edition of this richly illustrated first edition detailing a city plan for Aberdeen, Scotland's "Granite City", combining detailed maps and fold-outs. In the publisher's original cloth binding.First edition.Illustrated with 22 figures, diagrams and sketches, 73 plates and maps, including 23 fold-out maps and a large linen backed fold-out colour map loosely inserted to rear pocket. Collated, complete.A comprehensive urban planning study proposing a comprehensive redevelopment scheme for Aberdeen, addressing housing, transport, zoning, and civic design within the context of the post-war reconstruction of Scotland"s "Granite City." In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, smart. Slight fading to perimeters of boards and spine. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities resulting in minor loss to cloth. The odd spot of damp staining to front board. Offsetting from removed label to tail of spine. The odd handling mark to boards. Small slip affixed to front paste down. Library bookplate to front free endpaper, partially removed. Library label to front free endpaper and stamp from Northern Polytechnic Library. Slight offsetting and the odd spot to endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with one or two handling marks to fore edge. Library stamp to title page and verso of frontispiece. Library stamping to the odd page. Good. None Stated (illustrator). book.…

Frontis, xx, 168pp, 73 plans many coloured, fold-out maps & plans & inc 22 figs, bibliog. Large folding cloth-backed colour 'Survey and Plan' in rear pocket. 34x26, blue cloth, glt lettering and crest Some browning to eps, spine slightly faded, very good thus. Chapman and Riley's great plan for this Scottish city. It was probably the last of the major consultant's plans for British cities in the post-war reconstruction era. A beautifully produced report including fine artist's views by A N Mason.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Only. A beautifully illustrated history of Cheshire with plans for its future development. Two large separate colour illustrated fold out maps Illustrated frontispiece of the New Country Offices in Chester with sixty illustrated plates and maps throughout. The County Palatine of Chester was a predominantly agricultural county who were recommended by the Scott Committee to give an uplift to rural life and the prosperity of rural communities. The work is split into three parts: the determining factors, including problems with industry, housing and public services, the plan with means and finally the individual proposals. In a cloth binding with original unclipped dustwrapper in a brodart wrap. Externally, generally smart with some bumping to head and tail of spine. Small patch of dampstaining of front board corner. Dustwrapper is sound with some chipping to board edges and closed tears to base of both boards. Marks to rear board of dustwrapper. internally, firmly bound with pages bright and clean. Very Good Indeed. None (illustrator). book.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Gilt lettered blue cloth with Arms of Aberdeen in gilt on front panel. Inscription from Town Planning Board on front endpaper. Illustrated with maps plans and photos throughout includong folding map in rear sleeve. Some wear and scuffing o/w vg.Heavy book-extra freight Size: Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Book.…

1948. Country Life. Hardback. Book - VG. Maps in pocket at rear.