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ROGERSTONE (IMAGES OF WALES)
Written by Kim Fry.
Stock no. 1823673
Published by Tempus. 1st 2005. Slightly better than very good condition.

The changing history of Rogerstone from a small hamlet into a sprawling suburb of the city of Newport is illustrated in this fascinating collection of over 170 photographs, maps and drawings charting the history of the village over the last two centuries. Cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 075243506X. One plain white label stuck on top of another plain white label to top edge of half-title page (not affecting any text). Otherwise contents clean.

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A CENTURY OF GLOUCESTER
Written by John Hudson.
Stock no. 2137990
Published by Whsmith. 1st 2001. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Events, People and Places of the Last 100 Years. Large format. Black boards with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0750928557. SIGNED by author to title page. Wrapper has some edge-creasing and fading to edges. 'SIGNED' sticker also stuck to front panel.

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HAUNTED GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Written by Rupert Matthews.
Stock no. 2137968
Published by Logaston Press. 1st 2006. Slightly better than very good condition.

Card wraps. ISBN: 1904396569.

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THE COLLIERIES AND COALMINERS OF STAFFORDSHIRE
Written by Richard Stone.
Stock no. 2137946
Published by Phillimore. 1st 2007. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Black cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 9781860774553.

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RAMBLES AND STUDIES IN OLD SOUTH WALES
Written by Wirt Sikes.
Stock no. 2137945
Published by Stewart Williams. 1973. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A facsimile of the 1881 edition. B/w illustrations. Some light browning to top and tail of spine. Page edge browning. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few small nicks; unevenly browned.

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PRINCES AND PEOPLE OF WALES
Written by John Miles.
Stock no. 2137944
Published by The Starling Press. 2nd 1977. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Second edition. Maroon boards with gilt title to spine and vignettes to front cover. B/w maps. ISBN: 0903434288. A few foxspots. Light browning to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with some chi0ps and nicks; some marks; creasing to front flap.

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CAMBRIDGESHIRE (KING'S ENGLAND)
Written by Arthur Mee.
Stock no. 2137938
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1965. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Green cloth, gilt titles. B/w photos. New edition. Browning to outer page edges. Wrapper is price-cut with a few nicks and chips; a little edge creasing; browned to spine.

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GABRIEL POWELL'S SURVEY OF THE LORDSHIP OF GOWER 1764
Written by Gabriel Powell; Bernard Morris.
Stock no. 2137890
Published by The Gower Society. 1st thus 2000. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Blue boards with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0902767275. Bumping to spine and corners. Inscription in ink to verso of front endpaper. Some foxing. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few small nicks.

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TREVETHIN PONTYPOOL
Written by Vaughan W.T. Rees.
Stock no. 2137878
Published by Hughes and Son Ltd.; Griffin Press. 1st 1934. Almost very good condition.

A Short History of the Parish and its Churches. Colour frontis, b/w photos. Red cloth with black title box to front cover. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Some darkening to covers. Small inscriptions in ink to front pastedown. Foxing and marks to endpapers, outer page edges and some page margins.

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1898-1998 SERVE & OBEY: THE OFFICIAL HISTORY OF WEST MONMOUTH SCHOOL
Written by Arthur Crane.
Stock no. 1823612
Published by West Monmouth School. 1st 1998. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour and b/w photos. 129 pages. ISBN: 0953466809. Top edge of text block a little grubby. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased.

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SENGHENNYDD, THE UNIVERSAL PIT VILLAGE 1890-1930
Written by Michael Lieven.
Stock no. 1823609
Published by Gomer Press. 1st 1994. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The story of how one of the largest pits in Wales came to be; how the village developed from a raw and dangerous 'frontier settlement' into a complex community characterised by a vast web of relationships and institutions. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. A few b/w photos. ISBN: 1859020437. Name in ink to top of front endpaper. Minor foxing to top edge of text block. Else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased and slightly faded to spine.

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THE MINERS AND COAL LEVELS OF GWENT (BRITAIN IN OLD PHOTOGRAPHS)
Written by Colin Spencer.
Stock no. 1823608
Published by The History Press. 1st 2009. Nearly fine condition.

Illustrating life as it was for the coal-level miners of Gwent throughout its industrial past. Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. Britain in Old Photographs series. ISBN: 9780752452517.

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