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THE NATIONAL LIBRARY OF WALES A SURVEY OF ITS HISTORY, ITS CONTENTS AND ITS ACTIVITIES
Written by W. Llewellyn Davies.
Stock no. 581669
Published by The National Library of Wales.
1st
1937.
Very good condition.
Limited to 600 copies. Full brown leather binding with raised bands and gilt titles to spine. Gilt crest to front cover. Marbled endpapers. Top edge gilt. A survey of its History, its Contents and its Activities. B/w plates. SIGNED by author 'To Dr. William Phillips with the compliments and thanks of William Ll. Davies'. A few scattered foxspots throughout. Corners slightly bumped. Overall a handsome copy.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- LIMITED EDITION
- LEATHER BINDING
LONDON
Written by Walter Besant.
Stock no. 580745
Published by Chatto & Windus.
1st
1892.
Very good condition.
Blue pictorial cloth, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. Top edge gilt. Corners bumped and rubbed.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- LONDON
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ANTIQUARIAN
UNION INDEX OF SURREY PROBATE RECORDS WHICH SURVIVE FROM BEFORE THE YEAR 1650
Written by Ciff Webb.
Stock no. 579733
Published by The British Record Society.
1st
1990.
Fine condition.
Burgundy cloth, gilt titles. 627 pages. ISBN: 0901505277.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH EAST UK
- SURREY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- GENEALOGY
OLD YORKSHIRE
Written by William Smith.
Stock no. 579778
Published by Longmans, Green & Co..
1889.
Slightly better than good condition.
Three volumes. Red cloth, gilt titles and decorations. New series. 8.5 x 5.5". B/w illustrations. Top edge gilt. Volumes 1 and 2 have browned spines. Volume 3: rear board and last few pages very badly damaged by damp, spine browned.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- NORTH EAST UK
- YORKSHIRE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ANTIQUARIAN
THE SCOT ABROAD
Written by John Hill Burton.
Stock no. 578902
Published by William Blackwood and Sons.
1st
1900.
Very good condition.
Blue cloth, gilt titles to spine, gilt decorations and red titles to front cover. Dominican Fathers Edinburgh stamp to prelims.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SCOTLAND
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ANTIQUARIAN
LEGENDARY IRELAND
Written by Peter Somerville-Large.
Illustrated by Tom Kelly.
Stock no. 578679
Published by Town House & Country House.
1st
1995.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Stunning colour photos by Kelly. ISBN: 1570980489. Small split to top of spine. Dustwrapper: corners rubbed.
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- IRELAND
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
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.
JOHN LYDFORD'S BOOK
Written by Dorothy M. Owen.
Stock no. 578577
Published by HMSO.
1st
1974.
Fine condition.
Pale grey card wraps. Devon and Cornwall Record Society. New Series. Vol. 20.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- DEVON
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
ESTATE VILLAGES
Written by M.A. Havinden.
Stock no. 578157
Published by Lund Humphries.
1st
1966.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A study of the Berkshire villages of Ardington and Lockinge. B/w photos. The book shows how a famous Victorian country estate was built up by the eminent banker Lord Overstone. Name in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to top edge of text block. Dustwrapper: price-cut and has tape on verso, title to spine faded.
MERLIN'S MAN
Written by Lansdale Humphreys.
Stock no. 577388
Published by P.M. Heaton Publishing.
1st
1995.
As new condition in a as new dustwrapper.
Love, War and Adventure in the Life of a Welsh Seafarer (Richard Humphreys). Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 187200606X.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- MARITIME
- BIOGRAPHY
THE WYKEHAMIST
No author listed.
Stock no. 577105
Published by P. & G. Wells Ltd..
1941.
Very good condition.
The school journal of Winchester College. Dark blue cloth, gilt title to spine and school crest to front cover. Issues October 1941 to July 1946. Covering the wartime period there are lists of ex-school members who died during the war. Spine and cover edges faded.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH EAST UK
- HAMPSHIRE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- SCHOOL HISTORY
HISTORY OF ST. ANDREWS
Written by Charles Roger.
Stock no. 576736
Published by Adam & Charles Black.
1849.
Good condition.
Brown embossed cloth, gilt title to spine. 15 b/w illustrations. 204 pages. With a Full Account of the Recent Improvements in the City. 2nd edition. Book: Ex-lib. Minimal stamps. 2/3 of backstrip missing. Bookplate to front pastedown. All plates (including folding map) present.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SCOTLAND
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ANTIQUARIAN