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TRANSACTIONS OF THE BRISTOL AND GLOUCESTERSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY VOL XXIV PART I
No author listed.
Stock no. 819656
Published by Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society.
1901.
Poor condition.
Grey card wraps. Colour folding plan. B/w photos. Contains: The Halleway Chauntry at the Parish Church of All Saints Bristol; The Architecture of Hayles Abbey; Bristol City Coat of Arms; The Family of Catgchmay;Note on Hidcote House; Aust The Place of Meeting; The Hospital of St. John Bristol. Contents very good. Lacks spine, covers detached.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- GLOUCESTERSHIRE
- BRISTOL
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ARCHAEOLOGY
NOTES ON THE CHURCHES OF DERBYSHIRE VOL IV
Written by J. Charles Cox.
Stock no. 819650
Published by Bemrose & Sons.
1879.
Good condition.
The Hundred of Morleston and Litchurch: and General Supplement. Green cloth library binding, gilt title to spine. B/w plates. Ex-lib with usual library stamps and markings. Edges rubbed, covers a little marked. Front hinge pulled. Large amount of loss to bottom of contents page affecting text. Last page of index removed. A few grubby marks to contents. A good working copy.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- EAST MIDLANDS
- DERBYSHIRE
- CHURCHES
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
COACHING DAYS AND COACHING WAYS
Written by W. Outram Tristram.
Illustrated by Herbert Railton; Hugh Thomson.
Stock no. 630817
Published by Macmillan & Co..
1st
1888.
Good condition.
Library binding. Green leather spine with gilt title, black cloth boards. B/w plates and illustrations. Ex-library with usual stamps and labels. Spine worn, edges rubbed. Text block a little grubby. Library stamps to verso of plates and margins of some pages. Finger marks and margin marks to contents. A good working copy.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK GENERAL)
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ANTIQUARIAN
- COACHING
THE BASTILLE
Written by Denis Arthur Bingham.
Stock no. 819246
Published by James Pott & Co..
1901.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
American Edition. Limited to 150 copies. Two volumes. Preface by James Breck Perkins. White boards with elaborate gilt titles. B/w tissue guarded plates. Top edge gilt. Ex-lib with usual markings. Covers yellowed. Deckle edges. Contents clean. All plates present. Grey cloth wrappers are slightly grubby.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- HISTORY (FRENCH)
- LIMITED EDITION
CHEPSTOW CHURCHWARDENS
Written by Ivor Waters.
Stock no. 630673
Published by The Chepstow Society.
1967.
Very good condition.
1003 copies printed. Card wrap booklet. Small stain to front cover.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- MONMOUTHSHIRE
- WYE VALLEY
- RELIGION
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
EXCURSIONS IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX (2 VOLUMES)
No author listed.
Stock no. 630513
Published by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme And Brown.
1818.
Very good condition.
In Two Volumes. Comprising a Brief Historical and Topographical Delineation of Every Town and Village; Together with Descriptions of the Residences of the Nobility and Gentry, Remains of Antiquity, and every other interesting object of Curiosity. Forming a Complete Guide for the Traveller and Tourist. Illustrated with 100 Engravings, including a map of the county. Small format. Brown leather binding, raised bands to spine, gilt tooled borders to front and rear, gilt title to spine. Volume I 1818, Volume II 1819. Re-backed with inscription to rear pastedown stating such. Vol I joints worn with split to top front edge of spine. Volume II Spine rubbed at edges and split at top and tail. Binding of both volumes is generally nice and tight. Bookplate to front pastedowns. A few scattered foxspots but contents generally nice and clean.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- ESSEX
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ANTIQUARIAN
- LEATHER BINDING
WITNESS TO THE REVOLUTION
Written by Peter Burley.
Stock no. 630327
Published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson.
1st
1989.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
American and British Commentators in France 1788-94. Black boards, silver title to spine. ISBN: 0297795465.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- HISTORY (FRENCH)
- FRENCH REVOLUTION
A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE HISTORY OF WALES
Written by R.T. Jenkins; William Rees.
Stock no. 630284
Published by University of Wales.
1931.
Very good condition in a poor dustwrapper.
Blue cloth, gilt titles. xiv + 218 pages. Endpapers lightly browned. Contents clean. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Dustwrapper is worn and torn with loss, most of the spine has gone.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- BOOKS
CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS Volume I
Written by John Humphreys Davies.
Stock no. 818089
Published by The National Library of Wales.
1921.
Very good condition.
The National Library of Wales. Additional Manuscripts in the Collections of Sir John Williams. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. Top edge gilt. Spine faded, covers lightly marked. One or two scattered foxspots mainly to text block else contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- HISTORY
WALES: TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW
Written by T. Stephens.
Stock no. 630261
Published by Western Mail.
1907.
Almost very good condition.
Religion, Politics, Education, Art, Literature and Industry. 80 writers, 80 portraits. Green cloth, gilt. 389 pages. 9.5 x 6". Endpapers browned. A few margin marks. All plates present. Some plates almost detached. Contents generally clean.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- RELIGION
- POLITICS
- EDUCATION
- ART
- LITERATURE
- INDUSTRY
EARTHQUAKE THE DESTRUCTION OF SAN FRANCISCO
Written by Gordon Thomas; Max Morgan-Witts.
Stock no. 817918
Published by Souvenir Press.
1st
1971.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A reconstruction of America's greatest and most famous disaster. Lilac boards, gilt title to spine. Endpapers are plans of the San Francisco Fire. B/w photos. ISBN: 0285620053. A few minor foxspots mainly to text block else a clean copy. Pictorial wrapper is edge-worn and a little grubby.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- HISTORY (AMERICAN)
- EARTHQUAKE
NOTES ON THE OLD CROSSES OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Written by Charles Pooley.
Stock no. 817875
Published by Longmans, Green & Co..
1st
1868.
Almost very good condition.
Green cloth. Gilt titles. Colour frontis. B/w lithographs and engravings. Book: name in ink to front endpaper. Some pencil annotation to index. Corners bumped and rubbed.