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LEIGH REGISTER GUIDE
Written by M.J. Watts.
Stock no. 1814835
Published by Leigh And District Family History Society. 1st 1988. Very good condition.

Compiled by the Leigh and District Family History Society. Registers of Churches, Copies and their Whereabouts. Large format. Stiff paperwraps. ISBN: 1871247055.

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THE OLD CHURCH CLOCK
Written by Richard Parkinson; John Evans.
Stock no. 1814826
Published by Simpkin, Marshall & Co.; Abel Heywood & Son Ltd.. 5th 1880. Good condition.

Fifth Edition. Edited with a Biographical Sketch of the author by Evans. Olive green cloth, gilt title to spine and vignette to front cover. B/w illustrations. xcvii + 267 pages includes index. Top & tail of spine worn with fraying. A few marks to rear board. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Joints and hinges pulled, binding fragile.

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LANCASHIRE WORTHIES (2 VOLUMES)
Written by Francis Espinasse.
Stock no. 1814823
Published by Simpkin, Marshall & Co.. 1st 1874. Good condition.

Two volumes, second series first published date is 1877. People of note from Lancashire including Samuel Crompton who invented the spinning-mule. Red cloth boards with black & gilt titles. Bevelled edges. B/w frontis to volume one. Volume one top of spine is fraying with a little loss of cloth. Inscriptions in ink to prelims. Joints splitting and therefore binding fragile but holding. A few damp stains to margins.

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ECHOES OF OLD LANCASHIRE
Written by William E.A. Axon.
Stock no. 1208784
Published by William Andrews & Co.. 1st 1899. Good condition.

A volume intended for those who find it pleasant to wander in the byways of topography and local literature. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. Floral endpapers. 263 pages includes index. Plus booklist at rear. Top and tail of spine worn. Edges and corners rubbed. Covers a little marked. Browning to endpapers. Name and date in ink on front endpaper. Contents very good.

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THE WORTHIES OF YORKSHIRE AND LANCASHIRE
Written by Hartley Coleridge.
Stock no. 1208783
Published by Frederick Warne & Co.. Circa 1899. Good condition.

Being lives of the most distinguished persons that have been born in, or connected with, those provinces. Red embossed cloth, gilt title to spine. Portrait frontis plus one other b/w portrait plate. 480 pages. Rebacked with original spine laid down. Corners bumped. Covers soiled. Names and dates in ink on verso of front endpaper. Prelims very browned. Some margin marks and foxspots but contents generally clean.

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SCOTLAND ITS BEAUTY AND ROMANCE
Written by William Adamson; et al.
Stock no. 2123804
Published by The Travel Press & Publicity Co.. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Large format. Blue cloth with gilt titles. An Ideal Souvenir for Tourists and a Delightful Gift for Scots at Home and Abroad. B/w photos. Fading along cover edges. Some spotting. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is badly torn with some pieces of loss; creased with foxing.

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SALTASH AND DISTRICT LOCAL PLAN CONSULTATION DRAFT
Written by A. Hartridge.
Stock no. 2123775
Published by Caradon District Council. Circa 1988. Very good condition.

Large format. Card wraps. Spiral bound. Fold-out map inserted in rear pocket of book. Plan for Saltash in Cornwall, following the opening of the A38 by-pass. Browning to outer page edges.

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FORDER COMMUNITY & CONSERVATION AREA
No author listed.
Stock no. 2123774
Published by Budget Print & Design. Circa 1998. Very good condition.

Large format. Card wraps. Spiral bound, locally printed. About the 'Forder' Conservation area near Saltash in Cornwall. Includes information on industry, transport, railways, leisure and more. Includes loosely inserted page on the Tannery at Burraton Coombe. Front cover is a bit browned.

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THE PARISH CHURCH OF ST. LAWRENCE, LUDLOW
No author listed.
Stock no. 2123759
Published by George Woolley. 1893. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Green/blue cloth with gilt titles. A Monograph of The Tower Restoration, 1889-90-91. B/w photos. Fading and some damp spots to cover edges and spine. Damp staining to pages 28 + 29. A few margin marks.

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A NATURAL HISTORY OF ST KILDA
Written by John A. Love. Illustrated by John A. Love.
Stock no. 2123686
Published by Birlinn Limited. 1st 2009. Nearly fine condition.

Card wraps. Ink drawings by the author. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 9781841587974. Small inscription in ink to first page.

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THE TUNNEL
No author listed.
Stock no. 2123649
Almost very good condition.

NO text. Not a book, but rather a 'box' that pulls up and out to show concertina style peep through 'view' of Tunnel under the Thames. 5 'pieces'. A tunnel book. 'Box' has become a bit crushed - one side is broken, but still attached on one side. Creasing to fold-out pieces and foxing and browning, but still pieces are remarkable bright. Box is worn and grubby.

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AN EXPLANATION OF THE TUNNEL UNDER THE THAMES
No author listed.
Stock no. 2123644
Good condition.

Thin card covers. Blue cloth spine. One text page, with 4 'fold-out' pages, in concertina style. Unusual item. Some creasing. Foxing and browning, with grubby marks. Small inscription in ink down margin of text page. A little surface paper damage to very bottom of text page, with small amount of loss to text.

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