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AMWELL AND STANSTEAD'S PAST IN PICTURES
Written by Stephen Doree; David Perman.
Stock no. 1208602
Published by The Rockingham Press. 1st 1997. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The story in pictures of four fascinating Hertfordshire parishes: Great Amwell, Little Amwell, Stanstead Abbotts and Stanstead St. Margarets. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 184 pages includes index. ISBN: 1873468571.

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THE HISTORICAL ANTIQUITIES OF HERTFORDSHIRE
Written by Henry Chauncy.
Stock no. 1712811
Published by Ben Griffin. 1st 1700. Good condition.

Large format. Full leather binding with raised bands to spine and gilt title and decoration to spine, gilt borders to covers. Only 500 copies printed. Reference book states 66 engravings including 2 maps, no list of plates in volume. Subtitle: "with the Original of Counties, Hundreds or Wapentakes, Boroughs, Corporations, Towns, Parishes, Villages and Hamlets. The Foundation and Origin of Monasteries, Churches, Advowsons, Tythes, Rectories, Impropriations and Vicarages in General. Describing the County..." 1 or 3 plates missing, depending on your research, a missing plate is North Prospect of Town of Hertford. Leather edges worn with small split at top of spine. Front endpaper almost detached, but otherwise binding sound but front and rear joints showing. Previous owners notes to first blank page which has a corner loss. 1 plate has a little margin loss, 2 plates have closed tears. Some page browning particularly to pages at rear of book.

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EAST BARNET
Written by Frederick Charles Cass.
Stock no. 1206938
Published by Nichols And Sons. 1st 1885. Very good condition.

Large format. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. 280 pages. Folding genealogy tables. A very small amount of pencil annotation to contents.

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FLORA OF HERTFORDSHIRE
Written by John G. Dony.
Stock no. 1806949
Published by Hitchin Urban District Council. 1st 1967. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

The wild plants of the county of Hertford and the adjoining areas included in Watsonian vice-county 20. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Colour frontis. B/w photos and distribution maps. A few light marks to boards. Initials in ink to front endpaper. Contents clean. Pictorial wrapper is edge-torn with loss especially affecting title to front panel.

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VERULAMIUM EXCAVATIONS VOLUME II
Written by Sheppard Frere.
Stock no. 823218
Published by The Society of Antiquaries. 1st 1983. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. B/w photos and line drawings + folding plans. 341 pages + index. ISBN: 0500990344. A nice copy.

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TWO LECTURES ON THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF BERKHAMSTED
Written by John Wolstenholme Cobb.
Stock no. 821010
Published by The Book Stack. 1988. Nearly fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Facsimile of the second revised edition first published in 1883. Title to spine is: History & Antiquities of Berkhamsted. Black cloth. ISBN: 1871372038. A few minor foxspots to top edge of text block else a fine copy in a fine green pictorial wrapper.

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HAILEYBURY AND IMPERIAL SERVICE COLLEGE REGISTER 1862-1994
No author listed.
Stock no. 630225
Published by The Haileybury Society. 1995. Nearly fine condition.

Two volumes: volume 1 1862-1911, volume 2 1912-1994. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Volume 2 text block is a little grubby. Else contents fine.

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THE NICKY LINE
Written by James Cannon; Hedley Cannon.
Stock no. 816369
Published by Barracuda Books. 1st 1977. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The story of the Hemel Hempstead and Harpenden Railway. B/w photos. Limited edition. Subscribers list to rear. ISBN: 0860230503. Copy no. 266. Book: Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Wrapper spine faded.

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A BOOK OF REMEMBRANCE
No author listed.
Stock no. 806313
Published by The Naval & Military Press Ltd.. Fine condition.

A Book of Remembrance Being a Record of the Services of Old Boys and Masters of Watford Grammar School Who Served in the Great War 1814-1918. Facsimile of the original edition. Pictorial card wraps.

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NORTH CHILTERNS CAMERA 1863-1954
Written by Stephen Bunker.
Stock no. 578716
Published by The Book Castle. 1st 1989. As new condition in a as new dustwrapper.

Large format. B/w photos. A unique collection of rural landscapes, town views and studio pictures by Frederick Thurston. ISBN: 1871199204.

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