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CARDIFF A MARITIME HISTORY
Written by John Richards.
Stock no. 2128301
Published by Tempus.
1st
2005.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 075243568X. Slight fade to spine, tiny knocks at corners. Contents are fine!
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- GLAMORGAN
- CARDIFF
- MARITIME
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
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.
Many dramatic incidents recorded publicly for the first time. Large format. 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 HISTORY OF ENGLAND IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
Written by Thomas Babington Macaulay; Peter Rowland.
Stock no. 2128026
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
1980.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Edited and supplemented by Rowland. Red cloth, gilt title and decorations. B/w illustrations. 318 pages includes index. Spine very slightly sunned. Tiny spot to rear cover. Corners slightly rubbed. Contained in cream slipcase which has a few small marks.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- 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
THE HEYDAY OF THE TROLLEYBUS
Written by Howard J. Piltz.
Stock no. 1816725
Published by Ian Allan.
1996.
Fine condition.
The 'Heyday' series. Oblong format. Pictorial glazed boards. Colour photos throughout. 78 pages. ISBN: 0711022712. Reprint.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- BUSES
- TROLLEYBUS
- HISTORY
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)
THE ENGLISH THEATRE IN WALES IN THE EIGHTEENTH AND EARLY NINETEENTH CENTURIES
Written by Cecil Price.
Stock no. 2127915
Published by University of Wales.
1st
1948.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Brown cloth. B/w illustrations. Uneven fading to cover edges; couple of bumps. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is browned with edge-creasing and chipping; some tape repairs to verso; couple of damp marks to edges.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- PERFORMING ARTS
- THEATRE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)