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SOUTH WALES PORTS
No author listed.
Stock no. 1317968
Published by British Transport Commission. 1948. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Green cloth spine, black title. B/w pictorial boards. B/w photos. Photo on page 62 has slightly rubbed and colour has worn off onto facing page (which is title-page for the Plan section). Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn and has a small piece of loss to top of spine.

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THE MAKING OF A NATIONAL MUSEUM PART III
Written by Douglas A. Bassett.
Stock no. 1317967
Published by The Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion. Very good condition.

White card wraps. B/w photos. The National Museum of Wales. Reprinted from The Transactions of the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion 1984. Includes a compliements slip from National Museum of Wales SIGNED by the author. Slight rubbing to spine and corners of covers slightly turned.

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THE VILLAGE POLICEMAN
Written by Ian Niall.
Stock no. 1317919
Published by William Heinemann Ltd.. 1st 1971. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Basing his story on police records and the private papers of a real-life policeman, the author reconstructs the life of any village policeman in the first four decades of the 20th century. Lilac boards, gilt title to spine. 181 pages. ISBN: 0434510173. Spine bumped. Name and date in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing to page edges. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn and foxed, wrapper spine is slightly darkened.

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FIFTY YEARS OF RACING AT CHEPSTOW
Written by Pat Lucas.
Stock no. 1817956
Published by H.G. Walters. 1st 1976. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

B/w photos. ISBN: 090190614X. Top of spine bumped. Heavy browning to contents but clean. Green pictorial dustwrapper is heavily scuffed.

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THE MAPPING OF MONMOUTHSHIRE
Written by D.P.M. Michael.
Stock no. 2131080
Published by Regional Publications. 1st 1985. Nearly fine condition.

A descriptive catalogue of pre-Victorian Maps of the County From Saxton in 1577 with details of British Atlases published during that period. Card wraps. Colour and b/w illustrations. A valuable reference work. ISBN: 0906570182.

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CHEPSTOW SKETCHES
Written by Mercedes Waters. Illustrated by Mercedes Waters.
Stock no. 2130915
Published by The Chepstow Society. 1st 1973. Very good condition.

Card wraps. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0900278196. Some cover edge creasing and browning.

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MATHERN HISTORY FROM THE PARISH REGISTERS
Written by Keith Malcolm Denison.
Stock no. 2130907
Published by The Chepstow Society. 1st 1977. Very good condition.

History from the Parish Registers. White pictorial card wraps. 24 pages. ISBN: 0900278404. Browning and a few marks to covers.

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NORTH WALES PICTORIAL MEMORIES
Written by Helen Livingston.
Stock no. 2130723
Published by Frith Publishing. 1998. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. B/w photos. The Francis Frith photograph collection. ISBN: 1841250716. Foxing; heaviest to prelims and endpapers; a few scattered to pages throughout book. Wrapper is edge-creased.

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ROAD TRANSPORT SOUTH EAST WALES
Written by Paul Heaton.
Stock no. 2130390
Published by P.M. Heaton Publishing. 1ST 2006. Slightly better than very good condition.

Featuring businesses in South East Wales, two of which started out carrying on household removals before graduation into general haulage operating curtainsider and van traffic. Another has been involved as civil engineers and road surface contractors. Another a major operator of modern eight-wheel tippers, and pioneer in waste management. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 1872006221.

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ROAD TRANSPORT GWENT
Written by Paul Heaton.
Stock no. 2130388
Published by P.M. Heaton Publishing. 1st 2004. Very good condition.

The first in a series of photographic records dealing with road transport in South Wales and the Border Country. Features firms operating in Gwent, Monmouthshire. Included are fleets involved in a wide range of activities from tippers to steel haulage, furniture removals, livestock transport and heavy haulage. Large format. Green and red pictorial glazed boards. B/w photos. 112 pages. ISBN: 1872006175. Spine is faded. Bumping along edges of covers.

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ANNALS OF SOUTH GLAMORGAN
Written by Marianne Robertson Spencer.
Stock no. 1317731
Published by Stewart Williams. 1970. Good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Grey boards, silver title. B/w illustrations. A facsimile of the 1913 edition. Spine bumped with small nick at top front edge. Corners bumped. Some light browning to cover edges. Foxspots to textblock. Damp stained dustwrapper is edge worn with loss - mainly to top of spine and rear panel. Large masking tape repairs on verso of wrapper.

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KYFFIN WILLIAMS
Written by Nicholas Sinclair; Ian Jeffrey. Illustrated by Kyffin Williams.
Stock no. 2130140
Published by Lund Humphries. 1st 2004. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

With an essay by Jeffrey. This book encapsulates all aspects of Wales' most famous living artist and is consequently an invaluable resource for both scholars and art collectors. ISBN: 0853318964. Some light wear and a few knocks to cover edges. Contents are fine. Wrapper is faded to spine.

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