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thamesweb	Windsor History Books For Sale	Lead	[-]
Posts: 6284 ( 3-Dec-2011 07:16 PM) Reply Quote More My Recent Posts	Tags : None A selection of books about Windsor will appear here from time to time. Sales will support the Royal Windsor Website and the Forum. This listing will be added to shortly. In the meantime, if the book you are looking for is not featured, we may well have a spare copy waiting to be included here. Royal Castle, Rebel Town Puritan Windsor in Civil War & Commonwealth S R South, 1981 SOLD Last Edited By: thamesweb 2-Feb-2012 09:40 PM. Edited 8 times.
thamesweb	The Annals of Windsor	#1	[-]
Posts: 6285 ( 3-Dec-2011 07:33 PM) Reply Quote More My Recent Posts	Several copies of this two volume set are available. A rare opportunity to purchase this comprehensive history of Windsor. Offered in support of The Royal Windsor Website Annals of Windsor 'A History of the Castle and Town with some account of ETON and places adjacent' Robert Richard Tighe and James Edward Davis Longman Brown Green, Longmans and Roberts Two volumes. Royal 8vo First Edition. 1858 Volume 1 - 705 pages Volume 2 - 752 pages 4 fold-out illustrations (some in colour), 2 fold-out coloured maps, 50 black & white woodcuts. Indexed. Illustrations Henry VIII Gateway, from a sketch by Mr. J. E. Davis Norden's View of The Castle (From The Harl. Ms., No. 3749) Eton College, from Sir Henry Savile's Monument in Merton Chapel Hofnagle's View of The Castle in the Reign of Elizabeth Norden's Map of Windsor Forest (Fold Out) Norden's Plan of The Little Park (Fold Out) Datchet Ferry and Datchet Mead in 1686 (From The Sutherland Collection) Woodcuts Seal of The Castle (From The Add. Mss., Brit. Mus.) Salt Hill, from a sketch by Mrs. J. E. Davis Vineyard in the Castle Ditch (From a Lease in the possession of Mr. Secker) Runimede, from a sketch by Mr. J. E. Davis Burnham Abbey, from a sketch by Mr. J. E. Davis . Bell Tower, from a sketch by Mr. J. E. Davis Old Houses in Eton from a sketch by Mr Fairholt Garter Tower, from a sketch by Mr. J. E. Davis . Winchester Tower, from a sketch by Mr. J. E. Davis The "Twin Sisters" in the Great Park (From a sketch by The Hon. Mrs. W. Wingfield) Font in Clewer Church, from a sketch by Mr. J. E. Davis The Castle From The Great Park, from a sketch by The Hon. Mrs. W. Wingfield The Castle From The Brocas, from a sketch by The Hon. Mrs. W. Wingfield The Canons' Houses, from a sketch by Mr. J. E. Davis Eton College and The Brocas Elms, from a sketch by Mr. J. E. Davis. Tomb of Edward The Fourth, from an original sketch Bray Church, from a sketch by The Hon. Mrs. W. Wingfield Burnham Church, from a sketch by The Hon. Mrs. W. Wingfield. Henry VIII Gateway, from a sketch by Mr. J. E. Davis Part of The Town of Windsor, from a Painting of The Seventeenth Century in Greenwich Hospital Old Stocks in the Cloisters, from a sketch by Mr. Fairholt Old House in Peascod Street, from a sketch by Mr. J. E. Davis. Arms of Richard Gallis, Drawn by Mr. W. J. Bernhard Smith Royal Bakehouse, from a sketch by Mr. J. E. Davis The Garter Inn, from Norden's View Hog Hole, from a sketch by Mr. J. E. Davis Sir John Falstaff's Oak, from: Collier's Map Herne's Oak, Paul Sandby's Drawing Herne's Oak, from Ireland's 'Views On The Thames' Plan of The Elm Avenue in the Little Park, Drawn by Mr. G. R Jesse Oak in the Elm: Avenue, from a sketch by Mr. G. R. Jesse Seal of The Corporation, from The Add. Mss., Brit. Museum Priests' Houses, from: a Pen and Ink Sketch in Gibbon The Herald's Copy of Ashmole The Castle From Queen Adelaide's Tree, from a sketch by The Hon. Mrs. W. Wingfield The Deanery, from a sketch by Mr. J. E Davis Windsor Church and The Town Hall, from Knyff's Drawing Spur of The Seventeenth Century, Drawn by Mrs. J. E. Davis Burnham: Beeches, from: a sketch by The Hon. Mrs. W. Wingfield The Christopher Inn, Eton, from: a sketch by Mr. G. R. Jesse Manor House, Datchet, from: a sketch by Mrs. J. E. Davis Upper Ward of The Castle Towards The East, from Hollar's Drawing in the Ash. Mss. Lower Ward of The Castle, from Hollar's Drawing in the Ash. Mss. Wall of The Home Park, from a sketch by Mr. J. E. Davis Queen Anne's Well At Chalvey, from a sketch by Mr. J. E. Davis The Castle in the Reign of George The Second Upton Church, Prom a sketch by The Hon. Mrs. W. Wingfield Windsor Bridge, from a sketch by The Hon. Mrs. W. Wingfield Eton College, from a sketch by The Hon. Mrs. W. Wingfield Datchet Bridge, from a sketch by Mr. J. E. Davis Choice of sets available. Price on Application Email Sales - Thamesweb Last Edited By: thamesweb 3-Dec-2011 07:43 PM. Edited 5 times.
thamesweb	A History of Eton College (1440-1910)	#2	[-]
Posts: 6286 ( 3-Dec-2011 09:38 PM) Reply Quote More My Recent Posts	A rare 1911 edition A History of Eton College (1440-1910) LYTE, Sir H. C. Maxwell, K.C.B. Fourth Edition. Revised throughout & greatly enlarged. Published by Macmillan, London Fourth Edition, 1911. Hard cover, 627pp. Octavo, 73/4" x 93/4". Ten plates with tissue guards and a coloured folding map of the School as well as a large number of woodcuts in the text. Please note - white at foot is over exposed picture. Binding is as top of spine. Price £29.95 incl. UK Post and Packing Condition Slightly rubbed and bumped corners. Prelim illustration detached, otherwise VG; Tight binding. A beautiful book. Packing and Delivery Costs are included in purchase price for UK Payment Within the U.K.: Bank transfer, personal cheque, postal order or cash by registered post. Email Sales - Thamesweb Last Edited By: thamesweb 6-Dec-2011 12:10 PM. Edited 1 times.
thamesweb		#3	[-]
Posts: 6288 ( 6-Dec-2011 12:06 PM) Reply Quote More My Recent Posts	Crown, College and Railways Ray South History master and Labour councillor, Windsor 1978. Hardback. Limited Edition no.257. Very Good. Dust jacket, small tear lower right corner. Faded spine. 136 pages. The history of how the railways came to Windsor to serve Queen Victoria and her court and including the reaction of Eton College to the plans. £9.95 UK P&P included Packing and Delivery Costs are included in purchase price for UK Payment Within the U.K.: Online bank transfer, personal cheque, postal order or cash by registered post. Email Sales - Thamesweb Last Edited By: thamesweb 6-Dec-2011 12:16 PM. Edited 8 times.
thamesweb		#4	[-]
Posts: 6384 ( 2-Feb-2012 09:42 PM) Reply Quote More My Recent Posts	I shall be clearing out some other duplicate Windsor books shortly. Any subjects forumites particularly interested in?
EliasK		#5	[-]
Posts: 490 (22-Mar-2012 12:06 AM) Reply Quote More My Recent Posts	The following is up for auction on ebay - may interest some people here... WINDSOR ETON AND DISTRICT INFORMATION BOOKLET – 1951 THIS 44 PAGE INFORMATION BOOKLET TO WINDSOR ETON & DISTRICT PUBLISHED BY THE WINDSOR & ETON CHAMBER OF TRADE CONTAINS A SMALL FOLDING MAP OF THE THAMES VALLEY AND TEN PAGES OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE RIVER, THE TOWN AND ITS BUILDINGS. THERE IS INFORMATION ON THE CASTLE, WINDSOR, ETON AND THE COLLEGE, THE THAMES, SPORTING FACILITIES, PLACES OF AMUSEMENT AND LOCAL RAMBLES. THE BOOK, WHICH ALSO CONTAINS VARIOUS ADVERTISEMENTS BY LOCAL SHOPS AND BUSINESSES, IS IN GOOD CONDITION. 7¼"× 4¾" Last Edited By: thamesweb 22-Mar-2012 05:32 PM. Edited 1 times.