Croydon Second World by Sayers (8 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. VG condition book without dust jacket. Boards are clean with little wear. Book has clean and bright contents.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. xx, 581pp, frontis, photos, RoH, map (flying bomb incidents). Nice copy, previous owner inscription (possibly wife of RoH named), light rubbing to edges. 1.5kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Full blue cloth binding, lightly rubbed. Endpapers toned. Inscribed and signed by the mayor of Croydon on front flyleaf. xx, 581pp. Photos. Fold-out map. Nice copy. Size: 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Size: Octavo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Inventory No: 77814.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. An extremely clean, bright and crisp hardback copy, but with the shadow of a small oblong price sticker (not sticky) near the bottom of the lower cover (see image). No dust jacket-probably as issued. No previous ownership names or inscriptions. An extremely fresh and attractive copy, near Fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. very nice copy.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. A smart first edition of this illustrated history of the town of Croydon during the Second World War, with a folding map. First edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece, fifty-five plates, and a folding map to the rear. Collated complete. The official history of the war work of the London Borough of Croydon, a borough within Outer London with the historic town of Croydon at its centre. Exploring the impact on the area and its citizens from 1939 to 1945, together with the Croydon Roll of Honour. This volume includes chapters on the eve of war, air attacks, the raids of April to May 1941, the victory year, and more. Written by William Charles Berwick Sayers, a British librarian and teacher who was President of the Library Association in the United Kingdom in the year 1938. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing to the extremities and the odd small mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd small spot to the endpapers. A contemporary ink inscription to the front free endpaper. Very Good. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. 581 pages. Black and white photographic plates. Fold-out map. Signed and inscribed by Mayoress of Croydon upon front free endpaper. Moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy.