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STOW-ON-THE-WOLD GLIMPSES OF THE PAST
No author listed.
Stock no. 1810937
Published by Stow-on-the-Wold and District Civic Society.
1st
2000.
Nearly fine condition.
Contains articles which have appeared in the Stow-on-the-Wold & District Civic Society's Newsletters over twenty-five years and have been written by members and friends who have been interested in different aspects of Stow history. Cardwraps. B/w illustrations and photos. 116 pages. ISBN: 0953294102.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- GLOUCESTERSHIRE
- COTSWOLDS
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
FOUR PERSONALITIES FROM THE FOREST OF DEAN
Written by Ralph Anstis.
Stock no. 1810905
Published by Albion House.
1st
1996.
Fine condition.
Pictorial card wraps. B/w illustrations. Biographies of Sir John Wyntour, Catharina Bovey, Timothy Mountjoy and Sir Charles Dilke. ISBN: 0951137131. This copy would make a wonderful gift.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- GLOUCESTERSHIRE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- BIOGRAPHY
A MANOR BOOK OF OTTERY SAINT MARY
Written by Catherine Durning Whetham; Margaret Whetham; W.C.D. Whetham.
Stock no. 2116763
Published by Longmans, Green & Co..
1913.
Very good condition.
Red brick cloth with gilt title to spine. Note on the history of the dependent Manor of Cadhay by W.C.D. Whetham. Bumping to corners. A few marks/spotting to covers. Foxing to prelims and outer page edges.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- DEVON
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
MEMORIALS OF OLD YORKSHIRE
Written by T.M. Fallow.
Stock no. 2116734
Published by George Allen & Sons.
1909.
Very good condition.
Red cloth with gilt titles. B/w photos. Spine is faded and bumped; a little fraying to cloth at top. Corners are bumped and worn. Some foxing. All plates present.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- NORTH EAST UK
- YORKSHIRE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
CATHEDRALS
No author listed.
Stock no. 2116479
Published by Great Western Railway Company.
1st
1924.
Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Card wraps. With 74 illustrations by photographic reproductions and 74 drawings. 1" tear to base of spine. Cover edges are browned and creased. Foxing throughout. Wrapper is unevenly browned and foxed, with tears and chips; some bits of loss along edges.
- Categorised in:
- ARCHITECTURE
- CHURCHES
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
METRO MEMORIES
Written by Dennis F. Edwards; Ron Pigram.
Stock no. 2116316
Published by Bloomsbury Books.
1st thus
1988.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
An armchair odyssey through the countryside served by the Metropolitan railway. Large format. B/w photos. ISBN: 1870630955. Wrapper is edge-creased.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- LONDON
INNS AND TAVERNS OF CHEPSTOW AND THE LOWER WYE VALLEY PART 3
Written by Ivor Waters.
Illustrated by Mercedes Waters.
Stock no. 1713363
Published by The Chepstow Society.
1st
1976.
Very good condition.
Slim pictorial card wraps. B/w illustrations. B/w photos. ISBN: 0900278315.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- SOUTH WEST UK
- MONMOUTHSHIRE
- WYE VALLEY
- INNS
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
A HISTORY OF THE SHIP LETTERS OF THE BRITISH ISLES (3 VOLUMES)
Written by Alan W. Robertson.
Stock no. 2115920
Published by Pardy & Son Ltd..
Circa
1955.
Almost very good condition.
An edition on Art Paper Limited to 600 copies. Large format. Blue cloth 'folders'. One volume contains sections A-D, next volume contains Section E (the catalogue) and third volume contains Supplement No. 4 (Section E, Part 4). Many b/w photos. SIGNED by author to Volume containing sections A-D. This is copy no. 353. Ex-lib. with some old library stamp marks etc. Covers have some uneven fading and a few marks. Foxing to outer page edges; some page browning.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- MARITIME
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- POSTAL SERVICE
- ENCYCLOPEDIA
- LIMITED EDITION
GLAMORGAN HISTORIAN VOLUME THREE
Written by Stewart Williams.
Stock no. 1606455
Published by D. Brown & Sons Limited.
1st
1966.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
B/w photos. Spine bumped. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Price-cut wrapper is edge torn and repaired to verso with tape, with large repaired tear across bottom of rear panel, some loss.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- HISTORY
- GLAMORGAN
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
GLAMORGAN HISTORIAN VOLUME SIX
Written by Stewart Williams.
Stock no. 1606453
Published by D. Brown & Sons Limited.
1st
1969.
Slightly better than very good condition in a 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". Spine bumped, with slight creasing. Wrapper is worn at top and tail of spine, with small tear at base, and creasing to front flap.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- GLAMORGAN
- HISTORY
- PORCELAIN
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
CARDIFF YESTERDAY No. 4
Written by Stewart Williams.
Stock no. 1606434
Published by Stewart Williams.
1983.
Very good condition.
B/w photos. ISBN: 0900807504. Inscriptions to verso of font endpaper and top of title page.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- GLAMORGAN
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
BOX 1299
Written by Ernest George Spater.
Stock no. 2115834
Published by Eagle Star.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
The story of the contents of a box owned by the Swansea agency of the Palladium Life Assurance Society. B/w illustrations. 37 pages. Author not name in book but British Library confirms Spater. Some uneven fading to cover edges. Rust marks from staples to front pastedown and endpaper. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Old compliments slip stapled to front flap of wrapper - now showing rust marks. Wrapper has some tears and chips; minimal loss, as tears have been repaired to verso with brown paper tape.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)