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INNS AND TAVERNS OF CHEPSTOW AND THE LOWER WYE VALLEY PART 3
Written by Ivor Waters.
Illustrated by Mercedes Waters.
Stock no. 2140174
Published by The Chepstow Society.
1st
1976.
Almost very good condition.
Slim pictorial card wraps. B/w illustrations. B/w photos. ISBN: 0900278315. Spine is browned with small tear to top. Creasing to covers. Some foxing, mostly to outer page edges.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- SOUTH WEST UK
- MONMOUTHSHIRE
- WYE VALLEY
- INNS
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
A CHEPSTOW NOTEBOOK
Written by Ivor Waters.
Illustrated by Mercedes Waters; Bryan Woodfield.
Stock no. 2140000
Published by Moss Rose Press.
1st
1980.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Limited to 100 copies. Black cloth. B/w illustrations. Street plans by Woodfield. ISBN: 0906134072. Foxing and browning to outer page edges. Wrapper is faded and foxed to spine and edges; some creasing; a few small nicks.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- MONMOUTHSHIRE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- WYE VALLEY
- LIMITED EDITION
THE DECORATIVE TWENTIES
Written by Martin Battersby; Philippe Garner.
Stock no. 1823887
Published by Whitney Library Of Design.
1st USA
1988.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
New edition thoroughly and sympathetically revised by Philippe Garner, with a short biography of Battersby. Large format. B/w & colour photos and illustrations. ISBN: 0823012735. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- INTERIOR DESIGN
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
TURNER AND GEORGE THE FOURTH IN EDINBURGH 1822
Written by Gerald Finley.
Illustrated by J.M.W. Turner.
Stock no. 1823875
Published by Tate Gallery; Edinburgh University Press.
1st
1981.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Written to complement the exhibition 'Turner and George IV in Edinburgh 1822'. Examines JMW Turner's proposal for a grand series of paintings of the Royal visit to Scotland. Oblong format. Beige cloth boards, gilt title to spine on brown title block. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0852244320. Text block has minor foxing. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly browned across top front panel edge.
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- ART
- ROYALTY
- SCOTLAND
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- CATALOGUE (ART)
GLAMORGAN HISTORIAN VOLUME TEN
Written by Stewart Williams.
Stock no. 2139939
Published by Stewart Williams.
1ST
1974.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
5.5 x 8.75 inches. Green covers. Part of a unique series with 75 contributors. B/w illustrations throughout. 224 pages. ISBN: 0900807105. Some browning and foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper has some edge-creasing.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- GLAMORGAN
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
GLAMORGAN HISTORIAN VOLUME SIX
Written by Stewart Williams.
Stock no. 2139938
Published by D. Brown & Sons Limited.
1st
1969.
Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Numerous photographs, plans, drawings and engravings plus 16 pages of colour plates of Swansea porcelain. Pale blue cloth. 270pp includes index. 9 x 5.5". Foxing to covers, prelims, endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is creased with tears and chips; some pieces of loss along top edges.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- GLAMORGAN
- HISTORY
- PORCELAIN
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
SWEEPING THE SKIES A HISTORY OF No. 40 SQUADRON, RFC AND RAF, 1916-56
Written by David Gunby.
Stock no. 2139919
Published by The Pentland Press.
1st
1995.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
B/w photos. ISBN: 1858211905. Wrapper has some light edge-creasing and fading to spine.
A POSTAL HISTORY OF SWANSEA AND DISTRICT
Written by D.R. Gwynn; P.R. Reynolds; H.R. Warren.
Stock no. 2139686
Published by Swansea Philatelic Society.
1st
1984.
Very good condition.
Large format. Card wraps. B/w photos and stamp marks. ISBN: 0950933201. Spine is browned. Some creasing to covers. Browning and foxing to outer page edges.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- POSTAL SERVICE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
EARLY NORTHUMBRIAN SCULPTURE
Written by Rosemary Cramp.
Stock no. 2139559
Published by The Rector Of Jarrow.
1978.
Very good condition.
Pale green card wraps. B/w photos. Some fading to cover edges; a few grubby marks. Odd foxspot.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- NORTH EAST UK
- NORTHUMBERLAND
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ART
- SCULPTURE
INNS AND TAVERNS OF CHEPSTOW AND THE LOWER WYE VALLEY PART 4
Written by Ivor Waters.
Illustrated by Mercedes Waters.
Stock no. 2139426
Published by The Chepstow Society.
1st
1976.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Card wrap blue booklet. 500 printed. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0900278323. Light fading to edges.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- MONMOUTHSHIRE
- WYE VALLEY
- INNS
- LIMITED EDITION
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
AIR EMPIRE: BRITISH IMPERIAL CIVIL AVIATION, 1919-39
Written by Gordon Pirie.
Stock no. 2139412
Published by Manchester University Press.
1st
2009.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Red boards with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 9780719041112.
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- TRANSPORT
- AVIATION
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
YESTERDAYS NEWPORT
Written by Terry Underwood.
Stock no. 2139277
Published by Terry Underwood.
1st
1980.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Book One Photographs of Old Newport up to and including the Year 1920. A pictorial record describing the way we were, where we lived, worked and played; memories of yesterdays contributed by the people of Newport in Gwent. Brown cloth, gilt. Sepia photos. ISBN: 0907143008. Page edge browning; some marks. Wrapper is edge-creased with closed tear to rear panel; a few nicks.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- MONMOUTHSHIRE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)