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THE MOSS ROSE PRESS
Written by Ivor Waters.
Illustrated by Mercedes Waters; Linda Waters; Bryan Woodfield.
Stock no. 1701714
Published by Moss Rose Press.
1st
1985.
Fine condition in a fine 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.
CARDIFF YESTERDAY No. 2
Written by Stewart Williams.
Stock no. 1801540
Published by Stewart Williams.
1st
1981.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Navy blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 090080744X. Small white mark to top corner of both boards. Else covers clean. Small patch of surface paper damage to top front corners of prelims caused by damp and affecting margin only. Blue pictorial wrapper has a 1.5" closed tear to top front edge of spine which has been repaired to verso with tape.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- GLAMORGAN
- CARDIFF
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THE TRAGIC EMPRESS
Written by Comtesse Des Garets; Marie-Louyse Des Garets.
Stock no. 1901002
Published by Skeffington & Son, Ltd..
Circa
1931.
Very good condition.
Cream cloth. B/w plates. Biography of Empress Eugenie of France. Name in ink to front endpaper. Corners slightly bumped.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- FRANCE
- HISTORY (FRENCH)
- BIOGRAPHY
CARDIFF YESTERDAY No. 2
Written by Stewart Williams.
Stock no. 1701491
Published by Stewart Williams.
1st
1981.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Navy blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 090080744X. Wrapper is a little edge-creased and browned. Inscription in ink to verso of front endpaper.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- GLAMORGAN
- CARDIFF
LIFE IN REVOLUTIONARY FRANCE
Written by Gwynne Lewis.
Stock no. 1701446
Published by B.T. Batsford.
1st
1972.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
25 years of French social life. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0713415568. Wrapper spine is faded and corner clipped from front flap.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- HISTORY (FRENCH)
- FRENCH REVOLUTION
- SOCIAL HISTORY
THE SCOTTISH COMMANDER
Written by Peter Reese.
Stock no. 1801200
Published by Canongate.
1st
1999.
Nearly fine condition.
Scotland's Greatest Military Leaders from Wallace to World War II. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 086241833X. Corners lightly rubbed else a very nice, clean copy.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- SCOTLAND
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
HARVESTS OF CHANGE
Written by Nicholas Goddard.
Stock no. 1801175
Published by Quiller Press.
1st
1988.
Slightly better than very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
The Royal Agricultural Society of England 1838-1988. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0907621961. Boards clean and bright. A few light marks to endpapers and text block else contents fine. Yellow price-cut pictorial wrapper is heavily faded at spine and top edges.
- Categorised in:
- FARMING
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
WARRIORS OF ROME
Written by Michael Simkins.
Illustrated by James Field.
Stock no. 1001152
Published by Blandford Press.
1st
1988.
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
An Illustrated military history of the Roman Legions. Large format. Colour illustrations. B/w photos. ISBN: 0713720018.
THE HOUSEHOLD OF THE LAFAYETTES
Written by Edith Sichel.
Stock no. 1201566
Published by Constable & Co. Ltd..
3rd
1910.
Very good condition.
Blue decorative embossed cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w frontis. 354 pages. Corners bumped. Boards lightly marked.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- HISTORY (FRENCH)
- FRENCH REVOLUTION
OXFORD TOPOGRAPHY AN ESSAY
Written by Herbert Hurst.
Stock no. 1201435
Published by Oxford Historical Society.
1st
1899.
Very good condition.
Blue cloth, gilt titles. B/w folding map. 248 pages + 4 page booklist. Book: Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Free endpapers browned. Contents very good. Top of spine chipped. A few small marks to covers.
CRICKHOWELL YESTERDAY VOLUME II
Written by John Addis.
Stock no. 1201409
Published by D. Brown & Sons Limited.
1st
1996.
As new condition in a as new dustwrapper.
Crickhowell is described as The Garden Of Wales. The book consists of 241 b/w photos with text captions. ISBN: 1872808441.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- MONMOUTHSHIRE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
OXFORD THE GOLDEN HEART OF BRITAIN
Written by William Hayter.
Illustrated by J.W. Thomas.
Stock no. 1001028
Published by Thomas-Photos.
1st
1970.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Large format. Blue cloth, gilt titles. Colour and b/w photos. Spine faded.