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WILTSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY: THE FIRST 150 YEARS
Written by James H. Thomas.
Stock no. 1812292
Published by W.A.N.H.S. Devizes.
1st
2003.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Volume of ten essays written to mark the Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society's 150th anniversary in 2003. Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0947723099. Green dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ARCHAEOLOGY
- NATURAL HISTORY
- WILTSHIRE
REMEMBERING WORCESTER
Written by Ron Shuard.
Stock no. 1208579
Published by Peterson Publishing Company Limited.
1st
1988.
Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A picture postcard panorama of the city scene from the 1890s to the 1950s. Large format. Red boards, gilt title to spine. Packed with b/w photos. 124 pages. ISBN: 0904702030. Wrapper has some faint marks with a small closed tear at top edge repaired on verso.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WEST MIDLANDS
- WORCESTERSHIRE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
THE BP BOOK OF INDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOLOGY
Written by Neil Cossons.
Stock no. 1608021
Published by David & Charles.
1st
1975.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
B/w photos. ISBN: 071536250X. Light browning to page margins. Price-cut wrapper has a small edge tear.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- INDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOLOGY
IN AND AROUND CHEPSTOW SECOND SERIES.
Written by Mercedes Waters.
Illustrated by Mercedes Waters.
Stock no. 1208526
Published by Moss Rose Press.
1st
1983.
Fine condition.
Large oblong format. Green pictorial card wraps. B/w captioned illustrations. No text. ISBN: 0906134145. A fine copy.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- MONMOUTHSHIRE
- WYE VALLEY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
SOUTHEND THEN & NOW
Written by Ken Crowe.
Stock no. 2120996
Published by Southend Museums Service.
1994.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Photographs of Southend and the area c.1880-1960. Compiled by Crowe. Oblong format. Card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 090069047X. Some light creasing to corners. Contents are excellent.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH EAST UK
- EAST ANGLIA
- ESSEX
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
IMAGES OF CHELTENHAM
Written by Eric Franks Arps.
Stock no. 1811924
Published by Sutton Publishing.
1st
2000.
Nearly fine condition.
A collection fo stunning black and white photographs taken in Cheltenham between 1937 and 1953. Glazed pictorial boards. ISBN: 0750924721. Slight bump to vertical rear edge of boards. A few faint minor marks but generally a lovely copy.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- GLOUCESTERSHIRE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
FRAMPTON ON SEVERN AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY
Written by Rose Hewlett; Jean Speed.
Stock no. 2119811
Published by The Frampton On Severn Village Hall Management Committee.
1st
2007.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
The evolution of village life including the manorial system and open-field farming, law and order, poor relief, education, entertainment, the importance of the church vestry and later of the parish council. Burgundy boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations and maps. ISBN: 0953633993. Some light wear and bumping along cover edges. Contents are excellent. Wrapper is edge-creased and faded to spine.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- GLOUCESTERSHIRE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
KEIGHLEY CORPORATION TRANSPORT
Written by J.S. King.
Stock no. 1208200
Published by The Advertiser Press Ltd..
1st
1964.
Fine condition.
A history of Keighley Transport in Yorkshire. B/w photos of buses, trolley buses and trams. Red boards, white titles and vignette to front cover. 159 pages. Includes loosely inserted map of the 1921 transport system.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- BUSES
- TRAMS
- NORTH EAST UK
- YORKSHIRE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
RICHMOND AND ITS INHABITANTS FROM THE OLDEN TIME
Written by Richard Crisp.
Stock no. 2118593
Published by Sampson Low, Son & Marston.
1866.
Almost very good condition.
Leather spine and corners; raised bands to spine; gilt title. With Memoirs and Notes. 7 b/w plates, including frontis. Scuffing and wear to leather on spine and corner edges. A few marks to covers. Grubby marks to a few pages; mostly to prelims. Some pencil annotation to a few pages.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH EAST UK
- SURREY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- LEATHER BINDING
CARDIFF YESTERDAY No. 22
Written by Stewart Williams.
Stock no. 1713654
Published by Stewart Williams.
1st
1990.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
B/w photos. Many subjects are covered by the 203 illustrations - trade, industry, religion, education, public service, sport, entertainment, transport. ISBN: 1870402456. Price-cut wrapper is faded to spine.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- GLAMORGAN
- CARDIFF
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON VOLUME V
Written by James Boswell; Napier.
Stock no. 1404562
Published by George Bell & Sons.
1892.
Very good condition.
Together with The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides. Edited by Alexander Napier. Maroon cloth with gilt titles to spine. Folding map at front of book. 422 pages. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Browning to endpapers and prelims. An occasional foxspot. Top edge of text block is dusty. Contents are otherwise clean.
- Categorised in:
- BIOGRAPHY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
THE ROYAL CORPS OF TRANSPORT 1794-1965
Written by G.H. Edwards.
Stock no. 2118199
Slightly better than very good condition.
Card wraps. 36 pages. Colour illustrations. A few grubby marks to covers.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- REGIMENTAL HISTORY (UK)
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- TRANSPORT