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MERESIDE CHRONICLE: WITH A SHORT INTERLUDE OF LOCHS AND LOCHANS
Written by C.F. Tunnicliffe.
Illustrated by C.F. Tunnicliffe.
Stock no. 1824196
Published by Country Life Limited.
1st
1948.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
In his search for and study of bireds, the meres, pools and reservoirs of east and mid-Cheshire have been favourite hunting grounds for Tunnicliffe. A year of making notes and sketches. Brick red cloth, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. Some minor mottlng to boards, light browning to top of spine. Gilt titles bright. Browning to endpapers. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is edge-worn with a few chips and closed tears, browned to spine and grubby to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
- ORNITHOLOGY
- ILLUSTRATED
- CHESHIRE
THE ANDERTON BOAT LIFT
Written by David Carden.
Stock no. 1323165
Published by Black Dwarf Publications.
1st
2000.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The Anderton Boat Lift near Northwich in Cheshire is acclaimed as one of the seven wonders of the waterways world. Red boards, gilt titles. B/w photos. ISBN: 0953302865. Spine bumped. A few small, light marks to covers. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is just a little creased at edges.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CANALS
- NORTH WEST UK
- CHESHIRE
CHESTER
Written by Francis R.G. Duckworth.
Illustrated by E. Harrison Compton.
Stock no. 2137268
Published by A. & C. Black.
Circa
1913.
Almost very good condition.
Red cloth, gilt titles and shield. 20 colour plates, plus fold-out plan to rear. A and C Black 7/6 series. Reprint. 8 page booklist to rear. Circa date is estimated by books on booklist to rear. Spine is browned and bumped. Marks, with some staining to covers. Some foxing and browning throughout.
SILK TOWN: INDUSTRY AND CULTURE IN MACCLESFIELD 1750-1835
Written by Gail Malmgreen.
Stock no. 1823358
Published by Hull University Press.
1987.
Slightly better than very good condition.
A study of the social and cultural effects of industrialisation in Macclesfield during the period when the introduction of spinning factories, followed by an influx of handloom weavers, made it the silk-manufacturing centre of Britain. Pictorial cardwraps. ISBN: 085958447X. Reprint. A nice copy.
A HISTORY OF THE COUNTY OF CHESTER: VOLUME V, PART 2 THE CITY OF CHESTER: CULTURE, BUILDINGS, INSTITUTIONS
Written by C.P. Lewis; A.T. Thacker.
Stock no. 2136483
Published by Institute Of Historical Research.
1st
2005.
Very good condition.
The Victoria History of the Counties of England Series. Large format. Red cloth with gilt title to spine and white title label to front cover. ISBN: 1904356036. A few marks to covers; couple of bumps/scuffs to corners. Marks to outer page edges.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- NORTH WEST UK
- CHESHIRE
A HISTORY OF THE COUNTY OF CHESTER: VOLUME V, PART 1 THE CITY OF CHESTER: GENERAL HISTORY AND TOPOGRAPHY
Written by C.P. Lewis; A.T. Thacker.
Stock no. 2136482
Published by Institute Of Historical Research.
1st
2003.
Slightly better than very good condition.
The Victoria History of the Counties of England Series. Large format. Red cloth with gilt title to spine and white title label to front cover. ISBN: 1904356001. A few marks to front pastedown and outer page edges.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- NORTH WEST UK
- CHESHIRE
GEORGE ORMEROD HISTORIAN OF CHESHIRE
Written by John Peter Hess.
Stock no. 1321249
Published by Herald Printers (whitchurch) Ltd.
1st
1989.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
An exceedingly readable biography of a man who was one of the earliest historians. Red boards, gilt titles. B/w photos. ISBN: 0951461400. Slight bumping to spine. Dustwrapper is edge worn and just a little grubby.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- NORTH WEST UK
- CHESHIRE
- BIOGRAPHY
A COUNTRY PARISH (NN 9)
Written by A.W. Boyd.
Stock no. 1816242
Published by Collins.
1st
1951.
Almost very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
New Naturalist Series no. 9. Green cloth. An account of the Country Parish of Great Budworth in the County of Cheshire. 34 colour photographs. 48 b/w photographs. 9 text figures. Browning and minor foxing to text block especially the top edge. Name & date in ink to front endpaper. Light browning to endpapers. A few small margin marks related to ageing. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is covered with clear plastic film (starting to come loose stickiness and thus beginning to come away), protecting from further damage to small chip at top of spine and 1" closed tear. Dustwrapper spine is browned, as is the rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- NEW NATURALIST
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
- CHESHIRE
THE WIRRAL RAILWAY AND ITS PREDECESSORS
Written by T.B. Maund.
Stock no. 2124781
Published by Lightmoor Press.
1st
2009.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Large format. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781899889389. Wrapper has some light edge-creasing.
HANDBOOK FOR SHROPSHIRE, CHESHIRE AND LANCASHIRE
No author listed.
Stock no. 2124520
Published by John Murray.
1st
1870.
Good condition.
Red cloth with gilt titles. With Map. 64 pages of advertisements to rear. New red spine, with gilt titles (old spine is still inserted loosely into book). Heavy wear to edges, with some scuffing to covers. Some foxing. A few small pencil annotations to margins. Map is present, but very fragile!
- Categorised in:
- MURRAYS GUIDE
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WEST MIDLANDS
- SHROPSHIRE
- CHESHIRE
- GUIDE BOOKS
- LANCASHIRE
CREWE & CHESHIRE RAILWAYS SCENES FROM THE 1980S
Written by Terry Moors.
Stock no. 1812386
Published by Landmark Publishing.
1st
2008.
Nearly fine condition.
Landmark Collector's Library series. A detailed view of railways in Crewe and Cheshire during the 1980s. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781843064053. Corners lightly rubbed else contents fine.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- LOCOMOTIVES
- NORTH WEST UK
- CHESHIRE
THE JOTTINGS OF SOME GEOLOGICAL, ARCHAEOLOGICAL, BOTANICAL, ORNITHOLOGICAL AND ZOOLOGICAL RAMBLES ROUND MACCLESFIELD
Written by J.D. Sainter.
Stock no. 1607144
1st
1878.
Good condition.
Green/blue cloth with gilt title to spine. Fold-out map to front. B/w plates. Spine and corners bumped, with some wear to edges of boards. One plate MISSING. Circular mark to front cover. 9.5 by 3.5 cm section cut from top of half-title page. Cracking to front joint. Scattered foxing.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- NORTH WEST UK
- CHESHIRE