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DORCHESTER 1854: A YEAR IN THE LIFE OF A COUNTY TOWN SEEN THROUGH ITS LOCAL NEWSPAPER
No author listed.
Stock no. 2137691
Published by Dorchester Community Play Research Group.
1ST
1985.
Very good condition.
A portrait of the Dorchester of 1854 from the chroniclers of the time. Large format. Card wraps. B/w illustrations. B/w photos. ISBN: 0951068717. Light wear to cover edges.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- DORSET
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
A BATH CAMERA 1850-1950
Written by Simon Hunt.
Stock no. 2137662
Published by Dovecote Press.
1st
1983.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Large format. B/w photos. ISBN: 0946159106. Small bumps to top and tail of spine. Page edge browning. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few marks and faded along some edges.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- SOMERSET
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
JOHN LELAND'S ITINERARY: TRAVELS IN TUDOR ENGLAND
Written by John Chandler.
Stock no. 2137661
Published by Alan Sutton.
1st
1993.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Blue boards with gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 086299957X. Bumping and wear along cover edges. A few grubby marks to margins and outer page edges. Wrapper is faded to spine with some edge-creasing.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- TUDOR
- TRAVEL
OAKRIDGE: A HISTORY
Written by Pat Carrick; Kay Rhodes; Juliet Shipman.
Stock no. 2137653
Published by Oakridge Historical Research Group.
1st
2005.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A social history of Oakridge, a village in the Cotswolds, and its surrounding hamlets of Far Oakridge, Waterlane, Bournes Green, Tunley and Daneway. Burgundy boards, white and yellow titles. Colour & b/w illustrations and photos throughout. ISBN: 0954030648. Page edge browning. Wrapper is faded to one edge of front panel. Small areas of surface rubbing to half-title page (where pencil has been erased).
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- GLOUCESTERSHIRE
- COTSWOLDS
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
THE MARN'LL BOOK
Written by Ernest Roscoe.
Stock no. 2137651
Published by The Blackmore Press.
1st
1952.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Some particular history, some general topography, a number of photographs, and some maps, of the Blackmore Vale. Large format. Light green/grey cloth, gilt titles. B/w photos. Light, uneven fading to boards. Gilt still bright. Dustwrapper is edge-worn and torn, some loss, browning to spine and spine edges. Bookplate to front pastedown. Some foxing.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- DORSET
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ARCHITECTURE
- LANDSCAPE
THE LOST VILLAGES OF DORSET
Written by Ronald Good.
Stock no. 2137650
Published by Dovecote Press.
1st
1979.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
B/w photos. ISBN: 0950351857. Tape marks to front pastedown and wrapper flaps. Foxing, mostly to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapepr spine is faded.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- DORSET
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
LUFTWAFFE LOSSES OVER NORTHUMBERLAND & DURHAM 1939-1945
Written by Bill Norman.
Stock no. 2137649
Published by Leo Cooper.
1st
2002.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Broken Eagles 2. B/w photos. ISBN: 0850529131. Wrapper is faded to spine.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
- NORTHUMBERLAND
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
TO THE UNDYING MEMORY OF THE OFFICERS, NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS, AND MEN WHO FELL DURING THE GREAT WAR
No author listed.
Stock no. 2137569
Very good condition.
Green cloth with gilt titles to front cover and insignia of 7th Battalion Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. B/w photos. Title to front cover reads 'The Great War 1914-1919'. Name in ink to front endpaper.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
- WORLD WAR I
- REGIMENTAL HISTORY (UK)
DEFENDING LONDON'S RIVER
Written by V.T.C. Smith.
Stock no. 1322801
Published by North Kent Books.
1st
1985.
Very good condition.
The story of the Thames Forts 1540-1945. Cream cardwraps. B/w photos. 48 pages. ISBN: 0948305002. Covers slightly grubby. Name and address in ink inside front cover. A few light marks to lower margin of title-page.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- LONDON
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- MILITARY
THE NORTH DERBYSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY TO A.D. 1500
Written by C.R. Hart.
Illustrated by S. Connock; A. Gregory; C.R. Hart; S. Hayfield.
Stock no. 1322793
Published by Sheffield City Museums.
1990.
Very good condition.
Large format. Cardwraps. B/w photos and diagrams. 179 pages. ISBN: 0863211208. 2nd reprint. Sunned to spine and at top front edge. Some rubbing to corners. A few light marks to rear cover. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- EAST MIDLANDS
- DERBYSHIRE
- ARCHAEOLOGY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- HISTORY
THE HISTORY OF THE SUFFOLK REGIMENT 1928 TO 1946
Written by Col. W.N. Nicholson.
Stock no. 2137548
Published by East Anglian Magazine Ltd..
1st
1948.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Red cloth with gilt title to spine and small vignette to front cover. The story of the County Regiment During the World War. B/w photos and maps. Bumping to spine and a couple of corners. Front joint is partially cracked. Browning to outer page edges. Wrapper is very browned to spine and edges. Wrapper is also edge-chipped with a few nicks of loss; some grubby marks.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- REGIMENTAL HISTORY (UK)
- ARMY
- INFANTRY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
BRITTANY
Written by Dorothy Menpes.
Illustrated by Mortimer Menpes.
Stock no. 2137520
Published by Adam & Charles Black.
1912.
Almost very good condition.
A & C Black Colour Book 20 Shilling Series. Mauve cloth with green decoration. Gilt title to spine. Grey/green title to front cover. 75 tissue-guarded colour plates. 1" split to top of spine, which is very browned with wear. Rest of covers are unevenly faded with wear; bumping to corners. Foxing. Some guards are browned. Light browning to plate margins.