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TWO THOUSAND MILES OF WANDERING IN THE BORDER COUNTRY, LAKELAND AND RIBBLESDALE
Written by Edmund Bogg.
Stock no. 590790
Published by Edmund Bogg. 1st 1898. Slightly better than good condition.

Large paper edition. Three-quarter dark blue leather binding with raised bands, gilt title and decoration to spine. Dark blue boards with gilt title to front. Marbled endpapers. xxi + Errata page + 364 pages + 263 pages. Includes list of subscribers. Numerous b/w photos and illustrations. Contents detached from covers but otherwise tight, foxing to endpapers but generally clean and bright. Corners a little worn.

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THE TAYLOR'S CUSSION
Written by George Owen; Emily M Pritchard.
Stock no. 590718
Published by Blades, East & Blades. 1st 1906. Slightly better than good condition.

A facsimile reproduction from the original manuscript which was in two volumes, issued with a short biography of the author by Pritchard. Large format. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. xx + 106 pages + 4 blank pages + title page for the Seconde Parte + 2 blank pages + 116 pages + 4 blank pages + 4 pages "A Table To The Seconde Parte" + prospectus for this book + 3 pages of prospectus with reviews + 4 pages hand-written index (presumably done by previous owner) + 1 illustrated page "The Taylor's Cussion" + 3 pages handwritten (in Latin) notes and genealogy. Limited to 300 copies. Includes list of subscribers. Contents very good. Skillfully rebacked in matching green cloth. Corners worn. Two bookplates to front pastedown and a note to say that this was a copy that belonged to one of the subscribers (Henry Owen), possibly the author of the handwritten text.

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THE CAMBRIAN POPULAR ANTIQUITIES
Written by Peter Roberts.
Stock no. 590723
Published by E. Williams. 1st 1815. Very good condition.

The Cambrian Popular Antiquities or An Account of Some Traditions, Customs, and Superstitions of Wales With Observations as to Their Origin. 9 colour + 1 b/w plate + b/w text illustrations. viii + 360 pages. Modern three-quarter leather binding, gilt title and decorations to spine. Marbled boards. Book: Ex-lib. Minimal stamps. One small stamp to title page and one to verso of title page (no stamps to plates). Half-title has been strengthened at foredge. All plates present. A handsome copy.

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CAMBRIAN BIBLIOGRAPHY
Written by William Rowlands; D. Silvan Evans.
Stock no. 590439
Published by Meridian Publishing Co.. 1st 1970. Fine condition.

A complete and unabridged reprint of the 1869 edition. An Account of the Books Printed in the Welsh Language, or Relating to Wales, From the Year 1546 to the end of the 18th century with Biographical Notices by Rowlands, edited and enlarged by Evans. Some text in Welsh. Pages: xxii, 762. Grey cloth, black title label to spine with gilt titles.

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CORN WINDMILLS IN NORFOLK
Written by Arthur C. Smith.
Stock no. 590047
Published by Stevenage Museum. 1st 1982. Nearly fine condition.

Large format. White pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. B/w maps. ISBN: 0950423971. Includes handwritten letter from the author.

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A HISTORY OF CIRENCESTER
Written by Welbore St. Clair Baddeley.
Stock no. 589875
Published by Cirencester Newspaper Company. 1st 1924. Good condition.

Green leather spine with gilt title. Green cloth covers. Sepia photos. Top edge gilt.

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CARDIFF YESTERDAY No. 2
Written by Stewart Williams.
Stock no. 589772
Published by Stewart Williams. 1982. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Navy blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 090080744X.

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LABOUR STRIFE IN THE SOUTH WALES COALFIELD 1910-1911
Written by David Evans.
Stock no. 589736
Published by Cymric Federation Press. 1963. Nearly fine condition.

A reprint of the 1911 edition. Red cloth, gilt titles. A Historical And Critical Record of the Mid-Rhondda, Aberdare Valley and Other Strikes. viii + 257 pages.

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THE HISTORY, PRODUCTS AND PROCESSES OF THE ALKALI TRADE
Written by Charles Thomas Kingzett.
Stock no. 589741
Published by Longmans, Green & Co.. 1882. Good condition.

Black cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w diagrams, some fold-out. Book: Ex-lib, stamps to prelims, else contents very good. One plate detached. Corners worn.

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CARDIFF REBIRTH OF A CAPITAL
Written by Mike Ungersma. Illustrated by David Hurn.
Stock no. 589700
Published by Cardiff Council. 1st 2005. As new condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour and b/w photographs by Hurn. ISBN: 0902466224.

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THE BP BOOK OF INDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOLOGY
Written by Neil Cossons.
Stock no. 589609
Published by David & Charles. 1978. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

B/w photos. ISBN: 071536250X. Contents fine. Covers unevenly faded.

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CAMBRIDGE BRIEF HISTORICAL AND DESCRIPTIVE NOTES
Written by John Willis Clark.
Stock no. 589195
Published by Seeley and Co. Limited. 1890. Slightly better than very good condition.

Full red leather binding, Raised bands, gilt titles and decorations to spine. Marbled endpapers and edges. B/w illustrations. Corners lightly rubbed. School name in gilt to front cover. Rear board sligtly marked. Contents fine. A handsome copy.

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