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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.
- Categorised in:
- 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.
A CONCISE HISTORY OF BIRMINGHAM
No author listed.
Stock no. 817589
Published by R. Jabet And Co..
1817.
Slightly better than good condition.
Small format. 7 x 4 inches. Grey boards. 3 b/w plates. One folding map and b/w text illustrations. 124 pages. Rebacked with matching cloth spine. Boards a little grubby.
Price: £60.00 £45.00.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WEST MIDLANDS
- BIRMINGHAM
- WARWICKSHIRE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ANTIQUARIAN
CARDIFF YESTERDAY No. 4
Written by Stewart Williams.
Stock no. 817469
Published by Stewart Williams.
1ST
1982.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
B/w photos. ISBN: 0900807504. Price-cut wrapper is slightly faded to spine.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- GLAMORGAN
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
HISTORY OF THE WHITGIFT GRAMMAR SCHOOL
No author listed.
Stock no. 817253
Published by W.D. Hayward.
1892.
Good condition.
Together with A Register of All Whitgiftians from 1871 to 1892. B/w portrait frontis. Folding colour plan. List of subscribers. 509 pages. 10 x 8 inches. Dark green boards, gilt vignette to front cover. Top edge gilt. Contents very good. Leather spine missing. Handwritten title on spine paper.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- LONDON
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- SCHOOL HISTORY
- GENEALOGY
- ANTIQUARIAN
TRANSACTIONS OF THE WOOLHOPE NATURALISTS' FIELD CLUB 1893-1894
No author listed.
Stock no. 817235
Published by Woolhope Naturalists' Field Club.
1896.
Very good condition.
Dark green cloth, gilt titles. Colour plates. List of members. Inscription in pencil to title page. Contents very good indeed.
TREE-RING ANALYSIS OF TIMBERS FROM BLACKFRIARS PRIORY, LADYBELLGATE STREET, GLOUCESTER
Written by R.E. Howard; R.R. Laxton; C.D. Litton.
Stock no. 817118
Published by English Heritage.
1st
2002.
Fine condition.
Black spine. Pictorial card wraps. B/w diagrams. ISSN: 1473-9224.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- GLOUCESTERSHIRE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- CHURCHES
- TREES
SOME ACCOUNT OF THE WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF GROCERS OF THE CITY OF LONDON
Written by John Benjamin Heath.
Stock no. 817052
Published by The Worshipful Company Of Grocers.
1854.
Good condition.
Large format. 10.5 x 7 inches. Brown embossed cloth. Gilt title to spine and gilt crest to front cover. B/w frontis. B/w text illustrations. 2nd edition. Contents very good. Top of spine split and repaired. Base of spine bumped and worn. Corners rubbed. Covers and gilt dull.
Price: £90.00 £67.50.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- LONDON
- ANTIQUARIAN
- RETAIL
MONOGRAPHS & COLLECTIONS I ROMAN SITES
Written by George C. Boon.
Stock no. 816556
Published by Cambrian Archaeological Association.
1978.
Nearly fine condition.
Excavations in Wales. Large format. Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. Large folding b/w plans.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ARCHAEOLOGY
- ROMAN
- HISTORY (ROMAN)
MONOGRAPHS & COLLECTIONS I ROMAN SITES
Written by George C. Boon.
Stock no. 816562
Published by Cambrian Archaeological Association.
1978.
Fine condition.
Excavations in Wales. Large format. Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. Large folding b/w plans.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ARCHAEOLOGY
- ROMAN
- HISTORY (ROMAN)
THE HISTORY OF WALES
Written by B.B. Woodward.
Stock no. 816528
Published by Virtue And Co..
1854.
Almost very good condition.
From the Earliest times to it's final incorporation into the Kingdom of England with notices of its Physical Geography, and Mineralwealth, and of the Religion and Literature, Laws, Customs, manners and Arts of the Welsh. Black leather spine and corners. Gilt title to spine. Marbled edges. 76 b/w plates (including illustrated title page). 608 pages. Book: all plates present. Front joint slightly split. Corners and spine edges worn. REDUCED FROM £150.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- ANTIQUARIAN
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- LEATHER BINDING
HERALDIC VISITATIONS OF WALES
Written by Samuel Rush Meyrick.
Stock no. 816480
Published by William Rees.
1st
1846.
Slightly better than good condition.
Very large format. 14.5 x 11 inches. Two volumes. Gilt titles to spines. Numerous b/w illustrations. Lithograph of drinking horn as frontis to Vol I. B/w frontis to Vol II. List of subscribers in Vol I. Pagination: Vol I xxxii + 340 pages; Vol II 370 pages. Inscriptions in ink to front endpapers. Corners bumed and worn. Top and tail of spines bumped and rubbed. Covers slightly scuffed. Contents very good.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ANTIQUARIAN
- HERALDRY