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THE BOOK OF NORTH WALES
Written by Charles Frederick Cliffe.
Stock no. 2107060
Published by Hamilton, Adams & Co..
1851.
Very good condition.
Brown cloth, gilt titles. Scenery, Antiquities, Highways and Byeways, Lakes, Streams and Railways. 2nd edition. B/w illustrations. Large folding b/w map. Small format. Bumping and wear, with a couple of chips to spine and corners. Name in ink to verso of front endpaper. Some foxing to endpapers. Fold-out map to rear has a couple of large tears along folds.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- ANTIQUARIAN
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
NARRATIVE OF A JOURNEY ASSOCIATED WITH A FLY FROM GLOUCESTER TO ABERYSTWITH AND FROM ABERYSTWITH THROUGH NORTH WALES
Written by Thomas Turner.
Illustrated by D. Cox.
Stock no. 2107056
1st
1840.
Good condition.
Green cloth covers; gilt title to spine. 11 b/w plates plus portrait frontis. The journey was undertaken July 21st to September 8th 1837. Privately printed. 2" split to cloth on spine down one edge and then horizontally across both ends of split. Spine is browned. Corners are bumped. Covers are marked. Dedicated by author (No Signature). Browning to pages.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- ANTIQUARIAN
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
Y GANRIF AR LAFAR HYD EIN HOES LLEISIAU CYMRU
Written by R. Arwel Jones.
Stock no. 1805866
Published by Tempus Publishing Ltd.
1st
1999.
Nearly fine condition.
Pictorial cardwraps. Text in Welsh. B/w photos. ISBN: 0752418459. Corners lightly rubbed, contents fine.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WELSH
- WALES
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
THE DARBYS AND THE IRONBRIDGE GORGE
Written by Brian Bracegirdle; Patricia H. Miles.
Stock no. 1603280
Published by David & Charles.
1st
1974.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
B/w photos. ISBN: 0715364553. Spine and corners bumped. Wrapper lightly edge creased.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- INDUSTRIAL HISTORY
- COMPANY HISTORY
- WEST MIDLANDS
- SHROPSHIRE
THE MONMOUTHSHIRE ANTIQUARY VOLUME XXI
Written by Annette M. Burton.
Stock no. 1805772
Published by Monmouthshire Antiquarian Association.
1st
2005.
Nearly fine condition.
Grey pictorial card wraps. Colour & b/w illustrations. Holocene Floodplain Sediments and Associated Archaeology of the Olway Valley (Gwent, UK): An Excavation Report; Roman and Medieval-Early Modern Building Stones in South : Sandstone and Dolomitic Conglomerate (Triassic); The Roads of Trelech: Investigation of the Development of the Medieval Town; Monmouthshire Journeys: The Visits to Monmouthshire of Sarah Eardley-Wilmot (Nee Haslam) in 1795 and 1802; Kingshill, Newport. Edges lightly rubbed. Contents fine.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- MONMOUTHSHIRE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
THE MOSS ROSE PRESS
Written by Ivor Waters.
Illustrated by Mercedes Waters; Linda Waters; Bryan Woodfield.
Stock no. 1805648
Published by Moss Rose Press.
1st
1985.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Limited edition of 150 copies. A complete list of the Chepstow Society and Moss Rose Press publications from 1948 to 1985. Green cloth. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0906134331. SIGNED by author and illustrators to free endpaper. Text block slightly dusty. Wrapper is grubby and lightly edge-worn.
DEVON IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918
Written by Gerald Wasley.
Stock no. 1603072
Published by Devon Books.
1st
2000.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Large format. B/w photos. ISBN: 1855227428. Spine bumped. Contents fine. Wrapper is edge creased with a couple of tiny chips.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- DEVON
- MILITARY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- WORLD WAR I
GREATER LONDON LOCAL HISTORY DIRECTORY AND BIBLIOGRAPHY
Written by Peter Marcan.
Stock no. 1602891
Published by Peter Marcan Publications.
1988.
Nearly fine condition.
Large format. Card wraps. 83 pages. ISBN: 0951028987.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- LONDON
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- GENEALOGY
- SOUTH EAST UK
LONDON'S LOCAL HISTORY
Written by Peter Marcan.
Stock no. 1602890
Published by Peter Marcan Publications.
1985.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Large format. Blue card wraps. An annotated catalogue of publications and resources issued during the 1960's, 1970's and 1980's, compiled and edited by Peter Marcan. 58 pages. Second impression with corrections. Public Library Resources Series Number One. ISBN: 0950421162.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH EAST UK
- LONDON
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- GENEALOGY
- SOUTH EAST UK
GREATER LONDON LOCAL HISTORY DIRECTORY
Written by Peter Marcan.
Stock no. 1602889
Published by Peter Marcan Publications.
2nd
1993.
Nearly fine condition.
second Edition. Large format. Card wraps. A borough by borough guide to local history organisations, their activities, and publications (1988-1992). ISBN: 1871811082.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- LONDON
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- GENEALOGY
- SOUTH EAST UK
THOMAS WALKER BUILDER OF STEAM ROUNDABOUTS
Written by Graham Downie; John Middlemiss.
Stock no. 2106724
Published by The Fairground Association Of Great Britain.
2008.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Thomas Walker did not set out in business to make fairground rides, but this is the first comprehensive history of Thomas Walker and his firm to have been written. B/w photos. 136 pages. ISBN: 9780951383551. Some fading to wrapper (mostly on spine), with foxing and repaired tears. Contents fine.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
- FAIRS AND FAIRGROUND
- COMPANY HISTORY
- STEAM ENGINES
WROUGHTON HISTORY PART 4
No author listed.
Stock no. 1705519
Published by Wroughton History Group.
1st
1988.
Nearly fine condition.
Large format. Card wraps. B/w photos. Studies in the History of Wroughton Parish. ISBN: 0950839337. Front joint slightly easing.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- WILTSHIRE
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- HISTORY