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THE PARISH REGISTERS OF UPTON SNODSBURY IN THE COUNTY OF WORCESTER 1577-1837
Written by E.H. Sargeant.
Stock no. 581996
Published by Worcestershire Archaeological Society. 1st 1950. Fine condition.

Large format. 13 x 8". Red cloth, gilt titles. Limited to 100 copies. 129 pages. At Upton Snodsbury we find families of good Yeoman stock whose interests and relationships extend far beyond the confines of this parish. Copy no. 57.

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THE PARLIAMENTARY REPRESENTATION OF THE ENGLISH BOROUGHS DURING THE MIDDLE AGES
Written by May McKisack.
Stock no. 581904
Published by Frank Cass. 1st thus 1962. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The book, based on long research in municipal and borough records, attempts to correlate some of the evidence bearing on the representation of the towns of medieval England, and to discover the answers to such basic questions as how the citizens were elected, paid and taxed, what their function in parliament was and what type of men they were. Dustwrapper: corners rubbed.

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CHANTREY LAND
Written by Harold Armitage. Illustrated by Charles Ashmore.
Stock no. 581786
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1910. Very good condition.

Being an Account of the North Derbyshire Village of Norton. Colour frontis. B/w photos. Green cloth, gilt titles. Spine faded.

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THE NATIONAL LIBRARY OF WALES A SURVEY OF ITS HISTORY, ITS CONTENTS AND ITS ACTIVITIES
Written by W. Llewellyn Davies.
Stock no. 581669
Published by The National Library of Wales. 1st 1937. Very good condition.

Limited to 600 copies. Full brown leather binding with raised bands and gilt titles to spine. Gilt crest to front cover. Marbled endpapers. Top edge gilt. A survey of its History, its Contents and its Activities. B/w plates. SIGNED by author 'To Dr. William Phillips with the compliments and thanks of William Ll. Davies'. A few scattered foxspots throughout. Corners slightly bumped. Overall a handsome copy.

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THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF THE ANGLO-SAXON SETTLEMENTS
Written by E. Thurlow Leeds.
Stock no. 581405
Published by Oxford University Press. 1970. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Facsimile of the 1913 edition. B/w photos. ISBN: 0198131615. Wrapper spine faded.

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THE AUTOMOBILE THE FIRST CENTURY
Written by David Burgess Wise; William Boddy; Brian Laban.
Stock no. 486247
Published by Orbis. 1st 1983. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Over 700 illustrations (480 in colour). The way that the motorcar and motor sport have grown up side by side. ISBN: 0856135453. Dustwrapper: corners rubbed.

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LONDON
Written by Walter Besant.
Stock no. 580745
Published by Chatto & Windus. 1st 1892. Very good condition.

Blue pictorial cloth, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. Top edge gilt. Corners bumped and rubbed.

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OLD YORKSHIRE
Written by William Smith.
Stock no. 579778
Published by Longmans, Green & Co.. 1889. Slightly better than good condition.

Three volumes. Red cloth, gilt titles and decorations. New series. 8.5 x 5.5". B/w illustrations. Top edge gilt. Volumes 1 and 2 have browned spines. Volume 3: rear board and last few pages very badly damaged by damp, spine browned.

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THE SCOT ABROAD
Written by John Hill Burton.
Stock no. 578902
Published by William Blackwood and Sons. 1st 1900. Very good condition.

Blue cloth, gilt titles to spine, gilt decorations and red titles to front cover. Dominican Fathers Edinburgh stamp to prelims.

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LEGENDARY IRELAND
Written by Peter Somerville-Large. Illustrated by Tom Kelly.
Stock no. 578679
Published by Town House & Country House. 1st 1995. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Stunning colour photos by Kelly. ISBN: 1570980489. Small split to top of spine. Dustwrapper: corners rubbed.

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NORTH CHILTERNS CAMERA 1863-1954
Written by Stephen Bunker.
Stock no. 578716
Published by The Book Castle. 1st 1989. As new condition in a as new dustwrapper.

Large format. B/w photos. A unique collection of rural landscapes, town views and studio pictures by Frederick Thurston. ISBN: 1871199204.

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