Lot 5 Cotswolds guide travel maps churches England

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Up for auction are five books of interest to the traveler heading for the Cotswolds in England : The Complete Cotswolds: A Comprehensive Guide with 26 maps and over 300 illustrations. The Jarrold “White Horse” Series. Paperback. 128 pages including index + covers. Published in 1989, but this guide book provides directions to the towns and villages of the Cotswolds, so it is not going to date quickly. Most photographs are of antiquities, churches, and scenery. Ordnance Survey fold-out map of the Cotswolds, with letter/number locators for sites of interest, stiff paper cover, and measures approx. 46¼” x 33”: Cotswold Churches by David Verey (Allan Sutton, 1982). Softcover. 189 pages with index. From the back cover: “This book is about the churches in a geographically defined upland area, which is rich in ancient settlements and ecclesiastical monuments. … The first part of the book consists of short essays and most aspects of the regional church architecture, but the greater part deals with individuals churches as works of art”. Lots of b/w photos. Churches organized by region or district. The Cotswolds by Josceline Finberg. The Regions of Britain series (Eyre Methuen, 1977). Softcover. 256 pages incl. index. A previous owner marked five pages (in margin and across a few lines in yellow marker. Otherwise, clean copy. 39 illustrations/ b/w photos. 4 maps. Chapters cover the topography; history of the region since ancient Roman times; the Civil War; mansions and churches since 1660; country life 1600-1900; more. The Cotswolds by John Curtis. Hardback. (Jarrold Publishing,`1998). 125 pages incl. index. Beautiful color photography (one page has a b/w photo) on every page. Still smells like a new book. Clean inside. Unless otherwise notes, these books are in good to very good condition. We combine shipping with media rate items. Thanks for looking!