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THE WIDOW WOMAN
Written by Charles Lee. Illustrated by C.E. Brock.
Stock no. 1202028
Published by James Bowden. 1899. Very good condition.

Red cloth, gilt titles. A Cornish Tale. 2nd edition. Book: Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Spine faded.

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GATEWAY TO CORNWALL
Written by Joan Rendell.
Stock no. 1201893
Published by Bossiney Books. 1st 1981. Very good condition.

Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0906456487. A little foxing.

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CORNISH TIMES REFLECTED
Written by Martin Lister.
Stock no. 1201870
Published by Tamara Publications. 1st 1988. Fine condition.

A Further Cornucopia of Cornish Fact and Fantasy. Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0951282220. SIGNED by author, with dedication to title page.

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THE BOYS AT MENHARDOC
Written by George Manville Fenn. Illustrated by C.J. Staniland.
Stock no. 1302071
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. circa 1912. Very good condition.

A story of Cornish nets and mines. Blue decorated cloth with pictorial onlay to front, gilt title to spine and front cover. Colour frontis plus 6 b/w plates. 352 pages. Top edge gilt. Spine bumped and slightly rubbed. A few light marks to covers. Prize plate to front pastedown. Light fingering to page edges else contents clean.

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THE WEST COUNTRY BOOK
Written by J.C. Trewin.
Stock no. 823665
Published by Webb & Bower. 1st 1981. As new condition in a fine dustwrapper.

A selection of essays, stories and poems by some of the West Country's authors, past and present. Colour photos. ISBN: 090667123X. Dustwrapper: price-cut.

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FIGURES AND DESCRIPTIONS OF THE PALAEOZOIC FOSSILS OF CORNWALL, DEVON AND WEST SOMERSET
Written by John Phillips.
Stock no. 823434
Published by Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans. 1st 1841. Good condition.

Burgundy cloth, rebacked with matching cloth spine. Leather title label and gilt title to spine. xi + 231 pages. 60 b/w plates. Book: Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Relevant newspaper cutting pasted to front endpaper. Original covers marked. Rear cover dampstained. Inscription in ink to rear free endpaper which is also a damp-damaged. Remainder of contents very good.

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REGIONAL ARCHITECTURE OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND
Written by A.E. Richardson; C. Lovett Gill.
Stock no. 823443
Published by Ernest Benn Limited. 1st 1924. Very good condition.

Large format. Red cloth, gilt titles. Profusely illustrated with b/w photos. This volume covers Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. Top and tail of spine and corners rubbed. Very light browning to endpapers.

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THE NATURALIST IN DEVON AND CORNWALL
Written by Roger Burrows.
Stock no. 822562
Published by David & Charles. 1st 1971. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Regional Naturalist Series. Green cloth covers. 5.75 x 9 inches. 303 pages. Containing quantities of maps of different habitats, and some excellent black and white photographs. ISBN: 0715373608.

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THE BANKS OF TAMAR
Written by N.T. Carrington.
Stock no. 597626
Published by John Murray. 1828. Very good condition.

A Poem With Other Pieces. A New Edition. Grey paperboards. Gilt title to spine. SIGNED by author.

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DAUGHTER OF WYEDEAN AND KERNOW: NOTES FROM A WEST COUNTRY CHILDHOOD
Written by Jessie M. Stonham.
Stock no. 576515
Published by Thornhill Press. 1st 1978. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Autobiography. The author's childhood in Ross on Wye, her move to Weston Under Penyard, her visits to the Forest of Dean. Her long periods in Cornwall. ISBN: 0904110648.

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BO-BELL QUINN
Written by Jennie A. Oliver. Illustrated by Cora E.M. Paterson.
Stock no. 568062
Published by Arthur H. Stockwell Ltd.. 1st 1981. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A tale about some pixies who lived in Smokey City and their journey to Cornwall, the place where pixies first came from, to become Cornish Pixies at last! Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0722313942. Large inscription in ink to front endpaper. Contents clean. Price-cut pictorial wrapper.

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THE VALE OF LANHERNE AND OTHER POEMS
Written by H. Sewell Stokes. Illustrated by C. Haghe; J.G. Philip.
Stock no. 652043
Published by Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans. 1853. Almost very good condition.

Blue embossed cloth, gilt title to spine. Yellow endpapers. B/w plates from stone engravings, tissue guards. Spine and corners worn. Cloth a bit grubby. Some foxing.

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