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HISTORIC HASTINGS
Written by J. Manwaring Baines.
Stock no. 1827703
Published by Cinque Port Press Ltd.. 1st thus 1986. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Amended and revised edition. Red boards, gilt titles. 438 pages. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0948869003. Text block slightly grubby. Contents clean. Green pictorial dustwrapper is slightly faded to spine.

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A WAY OF LIFE: GLIMPSES OF TODMORDEN PAST
Written by Roger Birch.
Stock no. 1827702
Published by E.J. Morten. 1st 1972. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

An insight to life in Todmorden as recorded by the early camera. Brown mottled cloth boards, dark brown title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0901598585. Spine and horizontal board edges lightly browned. Text block lightly browned. Gift inscription in ink to front endpaper. Light browning to contents and pale foxspots to endpapers. Else contents clean. Price-cut dustwrapper is browned and lightly edge-worn.

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THE STORY OF MONMOUTHSHIRE VOLUME TWO
Written by Arthur Clark.
Stock no. 1327302
Published by Monnow Press. 1st 1979. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

From the Civil War to present times. Maroon boards, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. 215 pages includes index. ISBN: 0950661805. Foxing else a clean copy. Dustwrapper is browned and edge rubbed.

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HISTORY OF BRITISH AVIATION 1908-1914
Written by R. Dallas Brett.
Stock no. 1827687
Published by John Hamilton Ltd.. 1st 1933. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

'Although there have been many publications dealing with various incidents of early aviation and individual experiences of early aviators, Mr Dallas Brett is the first author to review the whole tangled mass of data and to present a comprehensive picture of the whole exicitng early years of aviation. In this book is given a coherent story of Great Britain's part in the conquest of the air by the human race.' Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine, blind title to front. B/w photos. xxiv and 388 pages including index. Top corners of boards bumped. Lower corners lightly worn. Horizontal edges of boards lightly faded. Endpapers & text block browned. Contents clean. Scarce dustwrapper is grubby and marked, Closed tear (no loss) to top front panel.

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THE XPRESS LOCOMOTIVE REGISTER VOLUME 3
Written by W.S. Becket.
Stock no. 1327228
Published by Xpress Publising. 1st 1999. Very good condition.

Eastern, North Eastern & Scottish (Ex LNER) Regions 1950-1960. Large format. Cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 1901056120. Covers edge worn. Contents clean.

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OPERATION NORFOLK: M&GN TRAIN SERVICES AND CARRIAGE WORKINGS: 1954
Written by G. Wilkinson.
Stock no. 1327227
Published by Xpress Publising. 1st 2007. Nearly fine condition.

Large format. Card wraps. B/w photos. Carriage Workings, Timetables, Train Formations, Marshalling Arrangements and Carriage Diagrams, etc. ISBN: 9781901056327. Minimal rubbing to corners else a fine copy (pencil price/stock markings to first page).

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THE DISTRICT CONTROLLER'S VIEW No.12 THE MIDLAND & GREAT NORTHERN JOINT RAILWAY
Written by W.S. Becket.
Stock no. 1327226
Published by Xpress Publising. 1st 2009. Nearly fine condition.

Large format. Card wraps. B/w photos. B.R. 1950s Steam Operating. Train and Traffic Operations over the M&GN during the 1950s. Full Working Timetable (Passenger & Goods). Engine Diagrams, Carriage Workings and Locomotive Allocations 1950-60. ISBN: 9781901056372. Minimal rubbing to corners else a fine copy (pencil price/stock markings to first page).

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THE DISTRICT CONTROLLER'S VIEW No.7 YORK - NEWCASTLE
Written by Michael Millar.
Stock no. 1327224
Published by Xpress Publising. 1st 2003. Nearly fine condition.

Large format. Card wraps. B/w photos. B.R. 1950s Steam Operating. Train and Traffic Operations over the North Eastern main line during the 1950s. Working Timetable (Passenger & Goods). Engine Workings - Engine Allocation and Movements 1950-60. ISBN: 1901056147. Slight rubbing to corners else a fine copy (pencil price and stock number to top margin of first page).

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THE GREAT WAR AND MODERN MEMORY
Written by Paul Fussell; Lyn MacDonald.
Stock no. 1327220
Published by Folio Society. Circa 2014. Fine condition.

Red decorated boards; yellow and grey titles and decorations. Introduction by MacDonald. Colour & b/w illustrations. Still in original shrinkwrap.

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ROMAN CAMPS IN WALES AND THE MARCHES
Written by Jeffery L. Davies; Rebecca H. Jones.
Stock no. 1327213
Published by University Of Wales Press. 1st 2006. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The archaeology of the Roman army, its early compaigns in Britain and its peacetime training regimes. Large format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. 230 pages. B/w diagrams and colour aerial views. ISBN: 9780708320792. Spine and corners bumped. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly rubbed at corners, small nick to base of spine.

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MONMOUTHSHIRE HOUSES (3 VOLS)
Written by Cyril Fox; Lord Raglan.
Stock no. 1327183
Published by National Museum of Wales. 1st 1951. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Part I: Medieval; Part II: Sub-Medieval; Part III: Renaissance. Red cloth. B/w photos and numerous line drawings. Spines and corners are bumped. Spines are sunned. Endpapers are lightly browned, there is some light foxing to each volume. Dustwrappers are slightly worn at spine and corners with minimal loss. A nice set.

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DUBLIN BE PROUD
Written by Pat Liddy. Illustrated by Pat Liddy.
Stock no. 1327177
Published by Chadworth Limited. 1st 1987. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

In celebration of Dublin's Millennium Year 1988. Large format. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. 196 pages. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0951251015. Spine and corners bumped. Some light marks to covers. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge creased with a couple of small tears.

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