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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.

Price: £60.00 £48.00.

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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!

Price: £90.00 £72.00.

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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.

Price: £55.00 £44.00.

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A HISTORY OF THE ANCIENT CITY OF CHESTER
Written by George Lee Fenwick.
Stock no. 1713114
Published by Phillipson & Golder. Circa 1896. Fair condition.

From the earliest times. With plans and many illustrations. Large format. Cloth, gilt titles. Spine split to one side 1/2 way up rear side. New end papers. Covers marked.

Price: £60.00 £48.00.

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THE VALE ROYALL OF ENGLAND
Written by P. Timmis Smith.
Stock no. 2110289
Published by Heads (congleton) Ltd. 1990. Slightly better than very good condition.

Or, The County Palatine of Chester. Facsimile of the original 1656 edition, with foreward by P. Timmis Smith. ISBN: 0950569313. Grubby marks to endpapers.

Price: £22.00 £17.60.

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MEDIAEVAL CHESHIRE
Written by H.J. Hewit.
Stock no. 2108689
Published by Manchester University Press. 1929. Almost very good condition.

An Economic and Social History of Cheshire In The Reigns of the Three Edwards. Red cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. Bumping and wear to spine and corners; some chips of loss. Marks to covers. Bookplate to front pastedown. Name in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to pages. Some pencil annotation.

Price: £40.00 £32.00.

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THE DIAMOND JUBILEE IN CHESHIRE
Written by John H. Cooke.
Stock no. 2106651
Published by Mackie & Co. Limited. 1899. Very good condition.

A descriptive account of how the 60th year of the glorious reign of Her Most Gracious Majesty Queen Victoria, Empress of India was celebrated in the County of Chester. With numerous illustrations. Limited edition to 200 copies (Royal Quarto). Large format. Copy No. 123.Front cover is a bit bowed. Some grubby marks to covers; a little fraying to cloth in a couple of places. Joints are a little cracked. Contents clean and bright.

Price: £90.00 £72.00.

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BIBLIOTHECA CESTRIENSIS
Written by John H. Cooke.
Stock no. 2106650
Published by Mackie & Co. Limited. 1904. Very good condition.

Or a biographical account of books, maps, plates and other printed matter relating to, printed or published in, or written by authors resident in the county of Chester. Illustrated with views of old halls in Cheshire. Compiled by Cooke. Large format. Limited to 200 copies. Some wear to covers; a little scuffing and bumping, damp marking to rear cover, with bad wear to top edge. Copy no. 100 (Royal quarto). Some grubby margin marks and a couple of pages have small nicks to edges.

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COMMERCE INDUSTRY AND TRANSPORT
Written by B.L. Anderson; P.J.M. Stoney.
Stock no. 821261
Published by Liverpool University Press. 1st 1983. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Studies In Economic Change On Merseyside. 268 pages. ISBN: 0853233748. Remains of small label to front panel of wrapper.

Price: £15.00 £12.00.

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ALTRINCHAM A PICTORIAL HISTORY
Written by Hilda Bayliss.
Stock no. 820791
Published by Phillimore. 1st 1996. Fine condition.

Pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 1860770347.

Price: £10.00 £8.00.

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CHESHIRE
Written by Fred H. Crossley.
Stock no. 811373
Published by Robert Hale Limited. 1st 1949. Slightly better than very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

County Series. B/w photos. Very light browning to free endpapers. Wrapper price-cut, edge-torn with some loss and internally repaired with tape.

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THE WIRRAL COUNTRY BUS
Written by T.B. Maund.
Stock no. 809055
Published by Ian & Marilyn Boumphrey. 1st 2003. Very good condition.

Large white pictorial cardwraps with red title to front. B/w photos. 64 pages. ISBN: 189924123X. Covers lightly bowed. Contents fine.

Price: £12.00 £9.60.

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