HOUSES OF THE GENTRY 1480-1680
Written by Nicholas Cooper.
Stock no. 1828367
Published by Yale University Press. 1st 1999. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Published for The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art in Association with English Heritage. A treasury of information about English upper-class houses of 1480 to 1680, and about the attitudes and motives of those who built, owned and lived in them. Large format. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 0300073909. Slight surface damage to lower edge of front board. Base of spine bumped. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly creased where base of spine has been bumped, lightly scuffed.

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BUILDING ANGLO-SAXON ENGLAND
Written by John Blair.
Stock no. 1828365
Published by Princeton University Press. 1st 2018. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Drawing on the latest archaeological discoveries to present a radical reappraisal of the Anglo-Saxon built environment and its inhabitants. Large format. Cream cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos & b/w illustrations & maps. ISBN: 9780691162980. Light rubbing to base of spine else a lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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THE MEDIEVAL FORTIFIED BUILDINGS OF CUMBRIA: AN ILLUSTRATED GAZETTEER AND RESEARCH GUIDE
Written by D.R. Perriam; J. Robinson.
Stock no. 1828363
Published by Cumberland & Westmorland Antiquarian & Archaeological Society. 1st 1998. Slightly better than very good condition.

A comprehensive study of all the various types of defensible structures in the county from complex castles to dykes in the period 1066-1603. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 1873124236. Corners of covers lightly rubbed & lightly creased. Text block a little grubby. Contents clean.

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'THE FAIREST ARCH IN ENGLAND' OLD OUSE BRIDGE, YORK, AND ITS BUILDINGS: THE PICTORIAL EVIDENCE
Written by Barbara Wilson; Frances Mee.
Stock no. 1828359
Published by York Archaeological Trust. 1st 2002. Slightly better than very good condition.

The Archaeology of York Supplementary Series, dealing with the pictorial evidence for the medieval buildings of York. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour & b/w illustrations, folding maps. ISBN: 1874454264. Previous owner's initials and date in ink to title page else a lovely clean copy.

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JOHN MARSDEN'S WILL: THE HORNBY ESTATE CASE 1780-1840
Written by Emmeline Garnett.
Stock no. 1828351
Published by The Hambledon Press. 1st 1998. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The Hornby Castle Dispute. The story of an extraordinary legal case. John Marsden was a mentally retarded Lancashire gentleman, looked after by his aunt. A servant, George Wright, became the aunt's lover and steward of the Marsden's estate and continued in this fashion after the aunt's death. When John Marsden finally died, his will effectively left Hornby Castle to the steward. The will was then contested by the heir at law basing his claim on the incapacity of his cousin to understand and therefore endorse a complex will... a fascinating story. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 1852851589. SIGNED by the author (no dedication) to front endpaper. Also includes an invitation to the previous owner to celebrate the publication of this book. Previous owner's bookplate to lower corner of front endpaper. Pictorial dustwrapper is clean.

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THE MEDIEVAL PARK: NEW PERSPECTIVES
Written by Robert Liddiard.
Stock no. 1828349
Published by Windgather Press Ltd.. 1st 2007. Slightly better than very good condition.

The park - a feature of the landscape associated with the hunting of deer - played an important role in the psyche of Britain's medieval aristocracy. This is a comprehensive reappraisal of the park using a diversity of landscape-based approaches, which assess it's medieval economy, social role and historical ecology. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour photos, b/w maps and illustrations. ISBN: 9781905119165. Previous owner's initials & date to top corner of front endpaper else a clean copy.

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THE LANDSCAPE OF PLACE-NAMES
Written by Margaret Gelling; Ann Cole.
Stock no. 1828347
Published by Shaun Tyas. 1st 2000. Slightly better than very good condition.

A study of the type of settlement-name which defines the settlement by reference to a landscape feature, as found in Britain south of the Forth-Clyde line. A major rewerite of the author's previous work: Place-names in the Landscape. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations and maps. ISBN: 1900289261. Covers lightly scuffed. Text block a little grubby. Previous owner's initials & date in ink to front endpaper. Else contents clean.

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VIKING KINGS OF BRITAIN AND IRELAND: THE DYNASTY OF IVARR TO A.D. 1014
Written by Clare Downham.
Stock no. 1828346
Published by Dunedin Academic Press Ltd.. 2011. Slightly better than very good condition.

Vikings plagued the coasts of Ireland and Britain in the 790s. A paricularly successful viking leader named Ivarr campaigned on both sides of the Irish Sea in the 860s. This book provides a political analysis of the deeds of Ivarr's family from their first appearance in Insular records down to the year 1014. Pictorial cardwraps. ISBN: 9781903765890. Reprint with corrections. Light rubbing to corner of lower edge of text block. Previous owner's initials to front endpaper. Contents otherwise clean.

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THE ECONOMIC HISTORY OF ROSSENDALE
Written by G.H. Tupling.
Stock no. 1828345
Published by Manchester University Press. 1st 1927. Almost very good condition.

Publications of the University of Manchester Economic History Series No. IV. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w maps & plans, some folding. Spine faded and stained, boards faded at edges and a little grubby. Top & tail of spine and corners lightly worn. Text block & endpapers browned. 'Region 10 Manchester' written in red ink to colophon page. Some browning and a few foxspots to contents else clean. All maps & plans present.

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NAMES, PLACES AND PEOPLE: AN ONOMASTIC MISCELLANY FOR JOHN MCNEAL DODGSON
Written by Alexander R. Rumble; A.D. Mills.
Stock no. 1828344
Published by Paul Watkins. 1st 1997. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A collection of essays by the friends and colleagues of John Dodgson. Edited by Rumble & Mills. Light brown cloth boards, black title to spine. ISBN: 1871615909. Previous owner's bookplate to front endpaper. Light browning/staining to text block. Contents otherwise clean. Cream dustwrapper is a little grubby.

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CELTIC VOICES OF ENGLISH PLACES
Written by Richard Coates; Andrew Breeze; David Horovitz.
Stock no. 1828343
Published by Shaun Tyas. 1st 2000. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Studies of the Celtic impact on place-names in England. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. xiv and 433 pages including index. ISBN: 1900289415. Initials and date in ink to front endpaper else contents clean. Dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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THE SPIRIT OF RAWTENSTALL: WATERFOOT, NEWCHURCH AND THE WHITEWELL VALLEY (LANDMARK COLLECTOR'S LIBRARY)
Written by Kathy Fishwick.
Stock no. 1828340
Published by Landmark Publishing. 1st 2003. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The 20th Century in Photographs. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos throughout. ISBN: 1843060698. SIGNED by the author (with personal dedication) to title page. Contents otherwise clean. White dustwrapper is just a little grubby.

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