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CHEPSTOW PARISH RECORDS
Written by Ivor Waters.
Stock no. 576747
Published by The Chepstow Society.
1st
1955.
Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Limited to 1245 copies. Red cloth, gilt title to spine. 7 b/w illustrations. Wrapper slightly edge-chipped.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- MONMOUTHSHIRE
- WYE VALLEY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- LIMITED EDITION
- GENEALOGY
THE REGISTER OF PERSONS ENTITLED TO VOTE IN THE ELECTION OF MEMBERS FOR THE PARLIAMENTARY CITY OF BATH IN 1900
No author listed.
Stock no. 576675
Published by E.R. Blackett.
1900.
Very good condition.
Large format. Dark blue cloth. A list of names and addresses of everyone entitled to vote, ordered by parish. 274 pages. Corners worn, top and tail of spine chipped. Each entry is annotated, possibly by a canvasser, and shows people too ill to vote, dead, in prison or in South Africa (Boer war). A fascinating document. REDUCED FROM £125.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- SOMERSET
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ANTIQUARIAN
- POLITICS
- GENEALOGY
THE KENT COUNTY CANCER APPEAL FUND 1933 TO 1939
No author listed.
Stock no. 576520
Published by Oxford University Press.
1st
1939.
Very good condition.
Blue boards, gilt title and vignette to front cover.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH EAST UK
- KENT
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
HIGHWAYS AND BYWAYS IN CAMBRIDGE AND ELY
Written by Edward Conybeare.
Illustrated by Frederick L. Griggs.
Stock no. 576336
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd..
1st
1910.
Almost very good condition.
Large format. Brick-red cloth. Paper title label to spine. Large paper edition limited to 250 copies. B/w illustrations. Rebacked with original spine laid down. Corners bumped and rubbed. Endpapers foxed. Extensive inscription in ink to front endpaper.
NOTITIA PARLIAMENTARIA OR AN HISTORY OF THE COUNTIES, CITIES AND BOROUGHS IN ENGLAND AND WALES
Written by Browne Willis.
Stock no. 576351
Published by Robert Gosling.
1715.
Very good condition.
Full brown leather binding, gilt titles and raised bands to spine. xl + 183 pages + extensive booklist. An History of the Counties, Cities and Boroughs in England and Wales. Bedford, Berks, Bucks, Cambridge and Cheshire. Rebacked with modern spine. Some light page browning. REDUCED FROM £200.
MIDDLESEX BIOGRAPHICAL AND PICTORIAL
No author listed.
Stock no. 576200
Published by Allan North.
1st
1906.
Very good condition.
Large format. Vellum spine. Red cloth with gilt titles. All edges gilt. Pen portraits of the worthies of Middlesex. B/w photos. Joints slightly cracked. Contents clean and bright. Vellum spine grubby.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH EAST UK
- HOME COUNTIES
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- GENEALOGY
- BIOGRAPHY
NARRATIVE OF A JOURNEY ASSOCIATED WITH A FLY FROM GLOUCESTER TO ABERYSTWITH AND FROM ABERYSTWITH THROUGH NORTH WALES
Written by Thomas Turner.
Illustrated by D. Cox.
Stock no. 575974
1st
1840.
Fair condition.
Brown leather spine with gilt title and decorations. Green cloth covers. 11 b/w plates plus portrait frontis. The journey was undertaken July 31st to September 8th 1837. Privately printed. Author's bookplate to front pastedown. Front joint broken else contents are very good with all plates present. Top of spine repaired. Corners slightly bumped. REDUCED FROM £160.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- ANTIQUARIAN
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- PRIVATE PRESS
VISITATION OF ENGLAND AND WALES VOLUME 12
Written by Frederick Arthur Crisp.
Stock no. 575978
1st
1904.
Very good condition.
Large format. Vellum spine with gilt title, green-blue cloth. 500 copies. Privately printed. 18 b/w armorial plates. Copy no. 104. Vellum spine discoloured. Free endpapers browned. Contents very good indeed.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- LIMITED EDITION
- GENEALOGY
MASTERLESS MEN
Written by A.L. Beier.
Stock no. 574622
Published by Methuen.
1st
1985.
Almost very good condition in a fine dustwrapper.
The Vagrancy Problem in England 1560-1640. ISBN: 0416390102. Book: Ex-lib, stamps to prelims, else contents very good.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- SOCIAL HISTORY
THE NATURAL HISTORY OF SELBORNE
Written by Gilbert White; William Jardine; Edward Jesse.
Stock no. 990467
Published by Bell and Daldy.
1st thus
1872.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Pages:xxiv, 416, 40 engravings. Bound in recent dark blue cloth with gilt lettering. With additions and supplementary notes by Jardine. Edited and with further illustrations by Jesse.
COME WIND, COME WEATHER
Written by G.E. Evans.
Stock no. 667604
Published by The Whitefriar's Press Ltd..
1st
1969.
Very good condition.
Blue cloth, gilt titles. B/w photos. Chronicles of Tilehouse Street Baptist Church, Hitchin, 1669-1969. SIGNED by author. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Covers slightly unevenly faded.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH EAST UK
- HOME COUNTIES
- CHURCHES
- HERTFORDSHIRE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
S. PETER'S BOURNEMOUTH
Written by E.W. Leachman.
Stock no. 692754
Published by Sydenham & Co..
1st
1915.
Good condition.
Red cloth, gilt titles. B/w photos. Name in ink to front endpaper. One page detached. Some foxing throughout. Spine slightly chipped at top and tail. Corners rubbed.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- DORSET
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- CHURCHES