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WYE VALLEY 40 HILL AND RIVERSIDE WALKS
Written by Ben Giles.
Stock no. 1819945
Published by Pocket Mountains Ltd. 1st 2009. Nearly fine condition.

From the broad riverside meadows of the Herefordshire plain and the soaring limestone cliffs of the lower gorge near Chepstow to the industrial heritage of the Forest of Dean in the east and the far reaching views of the Trellech plateau in the west, Ben Giles' 40 circular routes offer a refreshing introduction to the picturesque landscape of the Wye Valley. Small format. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour photos and maps. ISBN: 9781907025013.

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THE HISTORY AND DIARY OF THE NEWPORT Y.M.C.A. 1869 TO 1990
Written by Ernest J. Bakewell.
Stock no. 1819901
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

You Must Come Again. Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0907143164. SIGNED by the author (with gift dedication) to free front endpaper. Top edges have been bumped. Foxing to verso of page facing title page (blank page). Top edge of text block lightly foxed. Pictorial dustwrapper is heavily scuffed and a little grubby.

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CHEPSTOW AND THE CHARTISTS
Written by Eric Wiles.
Stock no. 1319121
Published by The Chepstow Society. 1st 1985. Slightly better than very good condition.

White card wrap booklet. 12 page booklet. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0900278447. Staples are rusty.

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WESTCOUNTRY WORDS & WAYS
Written by K.C. Phillips.
Stock no. 1819757
Published by David & Charles. 1st 1976. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

South-west dialects. Brown cloth boards, gilt title to spine. 144 pages including index. ISBN: 0715570251. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine.

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THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY: THE RISE AND FALL OF PONTYPOOL RFC
Written by Nick Bishop; Alun Carter.
Stock no. 1819756
Published by Mainstream Publishing. 1st 2013. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The symbolic tale of the disintegration of the social fabric that held a once-great club together, both on and off the playing field - often irresistibly funny, eventually tragic, but always larger than life. Colour photos. ISBN: 9781780576374. Spine slightly cocked. Text block browned. Pictorial dustwrapper has a tiny closed tear to top of front panel (no loss).

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CARDIFF YESTERDAY No. 23
Written by Stewart Williams.
Stock no. 1319045
Published by Stewart Williams. 1st 1990. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1870402502. Spine slightly bumped. Dustwrapper is price-cut with slightly faded spine which is a little creased at top edge.

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ROADS MADE EASY IN PICTURE AND PEN
Written by Claude Johnson; Lord Montagu.
Stock no. 2133279
Published by The Car Illustrated. 1st 1907. Very good condition.

Intended to enable the motorist to find his way over the great majority of the main roads in England and Wales without the necessity of reading direction boards in detail or making enquiries which are often half-heard or wholly misunderstood! Complied by Johnson and edited by Montagu. Small format. Blue cloth, black titles. Folding map frontis. B/w photos throughout. 186 pages plus adverts. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Some grubby marks to covers. Page edges lightly browned else contents clean.

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THE DERBYSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL JOURNAL VOLUME CIII FOR THE YEAR 1983
Written by Graeme Barker; D.V. Fowkes.
Stock no. 1819478
Published by Moorland Publishing. 1984. Slightly better than very good condition.

Grey cardwraps. B/w illustrations. Contents include: The Survey and Excavation of a Neolithic Settlement Area at Mount Pleasant, Kenslow; The prehistoric Pottery from Mam Tor: Further considerations; Excavations at Poole's Cavern, Buxton: an Interim Report; The Curzons of Fifteenth-Century Derbyshire; and more.

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SHEFFIELD LITERARY AND PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY: A CENTENARY RETROSPECT 1822-1922
Written by William Smith Porter.
Stock no. 1819470
Published by J.W. Northend. 1st 1922. Almost very good condition.

The Birth of the Society; Notes from the Minute Books; Lectures and Papers. Red cloth boards, gilt titles. B/w plates. Boards marked and stained. Endpapers browned. A few scattered foxspots. Some light underlining in blue pencil. Hinges slightly pulled.

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WALES: LIVING MEMORIES
Written by Peter Thompson.
Stock no. 1819379
Published by The Francis Frith Collection. 1st 2005. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Francis Frith's Photographic Memories series. Wales in the mid-twentieth century and the considerable changes it has undergone. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 1859374646. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper.

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FOUL DEEDS & SUSPICIOUS DEATHS AROUND NEWPORT
Written by Terry Underwood.
Stock no. 2133086
Published by Wharncliffe Books. 1st 2005. Nearly fine condition.

Gripping accounts of the dark side of Newport's history. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. 176 pages including index. ISBN: 9781903425596.

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MASTERS OF THE COALFIELD
Written by Michael Eyers.
Stock no. 1819357
Published by Village Publishing. 1st 1992. Fine condition.

Green card wraps. B/w photos. People and place-names in Glamorgan and Gwent. ISBN: 0946043272.

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