Peter Searby Editors (3 results)

Original Boards. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. With frontispiece & illustrations. Light wear to spine, covers, corners & dustjacket.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 192 pages.

Condition: Fine. 1st edition. Imitation cloth, dj, F/F. xx+192pp, b/w frontis, 6 b/w illustrations, index, a fine copy. Suffolk Records Society Vol LV [55]. A transcript of the diary kept by Winifred Challis [ 1896 - 1990 ] for the social research organization, Mass Observation. She was one of about 500 people who were asked to record their everyday life, feelings & the social & political attidudes of themselves & others. 550 grams.…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Complete in four volumes. 2552pp across all four volumes. All four volumes uniformly bound in blue cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on black relief on spines. Coloured endpapers. Volumes I and II are still in the publisher's shrink wrap, unbroken, with volumes and dust jackets in as new condition throughout. Volume II (1993) and Volume IV (2006) are both first editions, first printings; and the volumes are in as new condition throughout; the dust wrappers very slightly bumped on extreme edges , with that on volume four having a very small, mild mark on the fore-edge fold. A monumental work, across four volumes, tracing the history of Cambridge University and its colleges from its foundation in the high middle ages to the end of the 20th century. A large and heavy set which may incur an additional charge for overseas delivery.…