HISTORY (BRITISH)
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BRITISH PADDLE STEAMERS
Written by Winston Megoran.
Stock no. 2128046
Published by Amberley Publishing.
1st
2016.
Fine condition.
The Heyday of Excursions and Day Trips. Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. 126 pages. ISBN: 9781445653891.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- MARITIME
- PADDLE STEAMERS
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
KEEPERS OF THE SEA A HISTORY OF THE YACHTS AND TENDERS OF TRINITY HOUSE
Written by Richard Woodman.
Stock no. 2128042
Published by Terence Dalton Limited.
1st
1983.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
A History of the Yachts and Tenders of Trinity House. Many dramatic incidents recorded publicly for the first time. White boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and diagrams. 190 pages includes index. ISBN: 0861380185. Wrapper has light scuff marks to rear.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- MARITIME
- LIGHTHOUSES
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
CHAMPION OF SAIL
Written by David Walker.
Stock no. 2128041
Published by Conway Maritime Press.
1st
1986.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
The history of R.W. Leyland and his shipping line but also a general history of late 19th century ships and shipping. Dark red boards with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 191 pages includes index. ISBN: 0851774024. Wrapper edge just very slightly creased.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- MARITIME
- COMPANY HISTORY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
THE ARTS IN BRITAIN IN WORLD WAR I
Written by John Ferguson.
Stock no. 1317547
Published by Stainer & Bell Ltd..
1st
1980.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Black cloth, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. Includes art, poetry, literature and more. ISBN: 085249548X. Light foxing to endpapers else a fine copy in dustwrapper which has light scuff marks and small nick at lower edge of front panel.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- LITERATURE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- WORLD WAR I
MARITIME PORTSMOUTH: A HISTORY AND GUIDE
Written by Paul Brown.
Stock no. 1816633
Published by Tempus.
1st
2005.
Nearly fine condition.
An invaluable companion to anyone interested in this most historic of ports. Black cardwraps. B/w and colour photos. 160 pages including index. ISBN: 075243537X.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH EAST UK
- HAMPSHIRE
- MARITIME
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- NAVY
- PORTS
A HISTORY OF BRITISH PADDLE STEAMERS
Written by Anrew Gladwell.
Stock no. 1317490
Published by Ian Allan Publishing.
1st
2014.
Fine condition.
A detailed history of one of Britain's most memorable maritime attractions. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour and b/w photos. 160 pages. ISBN: 9780711037427.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- MARITIME
- PADDLE STEAMERS
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
BLACKPOOL AND FLEETWOOD BY TRAM
Written by Steve Palmer.
Stock no. 1317485
Published by Platform 5 Publishing Ltd.
1st
1988.
Very good condition.
1898-1988. Large format. Pictorial card wraps. Colour and b/w photos. 96 pages. ISBN: 090657983X. Some offsetting on first and last pages from colour photos else near fine.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- TRAMS
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- NORTH WEST UK
- LANCASHIRE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
THE LITERARY TRADITION OF MORGANNWG DOWN TO THE MIDDLE OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY
Written by Ceri W. Lewis.
Stock no. 2127919
Almost very good condition.
Large format. Card wraps. Appears to START at Chapter 10, possibly a continuation from a previous volume - or a reprint from another item. Pages 449 - 577. Book has been covered with clear adhesive film; now some chipping.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
GLAMORGAN SHERIFFS
Written by Patricia Moore.
Stock no. 2127903
Published by Glamorgan County History Trust; University of Wales.
1st
1995.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Biographical Notes on Sheriffs 1966-1993 and Lists of Sheriffs from the Twelfth Century to the Present Day. ISBN: 0708312640. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few scuff marks.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- GLAMORGAN
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
CITY OF TREES
Written by Tina M. Fraser.
Stock no. 2127901
1st
1993.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
People and events that shaped the lives of three small children growing up in Cardiff 1930-1955. B/w photos. Wrapper is slightly rubbed at top edge with small nick at top of spine.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- GLAMORGAN
- CARDIFF
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
A SHORT HISTORY OF THE PORT OF BRISTOL
Written by Charles Wells.
Stock no. 2127632
Published by J.W. Arrowsmith.
1909.
Fair condition.
Green cloth, gilt title to spine. 62 illustrations. Heavy wear to covers, with ink marks; some chipping to cloth at corners. Name in ink to front endpaper. Portrait plate page to 228 is MISSING. Some other plate pages are not bound in - but loosely inserted. Creasing and some chipping to page edges. A reading copy.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- BRISTOL
- MARITIME
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- PORTS
A COLLECTANEA RELATING TO THE BRISTOL FRIARS MINORS (GREY FRIARS) AND THEIR CONVENT
Written by G.E. Weare.
Stock no. 2127629
Published by W. Bennett.
1893.
Good condition.
Together with A Concise History of the Dissolution of the Houses of the Four Orders of Mendicant Friars in Bristol. Splits to sides of spine at top and tail; some fraying to cloth. Boards have some grubby marks. Ink stamp to outer page edges. Inscription in ink to inside front cover. Binding is starting to become a little weak. Foxing. A reading copy.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- BRISTOL
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)