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THREE VICTORIES AND A DEFEAT: THE RISE AND FALL OF THE FIRST BRITISH EMPIRE 1714-1783
Written by Brendan Simms.
Stock no. 1818381
Published by Basic Books. 1st USA 2009. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The dramatic story of the rise and decline of British eighteenth century imperial power. Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w maps and illustrations. xvii and 802 pages including index. American Edition. ISBN: 9780465013326. Spine concave from binding process. Text block a little grubby. Pictorial dustwrapper is slightly grubby.

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THE WESTMINSTER CORRIDOR
Written by David Sullivan.
Stock no. 1818355
Published by Historical Publications Ltd.. 1st 1994. Fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The historical and geographical setting for the building of a small monastery on the edge of the flooding Thames, which in time became Westminster Abbey. Colour and b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0948667249. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly creased.

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CHANGING CHEPSTOW
Written by Mercedes Waters. Illustrated by Mercedes Waters.
Stock no. 1318349
Published by The Chepstow Society. 1977. Very good condition.

Revised Edition. A collection of drawings by the author giving a glimpse of the many interesting aspects of Chepstow town. Blue card wrap booklet. 47 pages. ISBN: 0900278390. Spine slightly faded, staples rusty. Corners slightly bumped. Contents clean.

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CHEPSTOW AND THE CHARTISTS
Written by Eric Wiles.
Stock no. 1318348
Published by The Chepstow Society. 1st 1985. Very good condition.

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

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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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SALISBURY ILLUSTRATED: THE CITY'S HERITAGE IN PRINTS AND DRAWINGS
Written by Alan W. Ball.
Stock no. 1817978
Published by Halsgrove. 1st 2000. Very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A sweeping panorama of England's history as lived and experienced in one of its greatest cities. Large format. Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations throughout. ISBN: 1841140767. Damp stain mainly affecting vertical edge of free rear endpaper and text block. Green pictorial dustwrapper is lightly rubbed at edges.

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THE PENGUIN ATLAS OF BRITISH & IRISH HISTORY
Written by Barry Cunliffe; Robert Bartlett; et al.
Stock no. 1817863
Published by Penguin. 2001. Nearly fine condition.

From Earliest Times to the Present Day. Black pictorial cardwraps. Large format. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0140295186.

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STROUD: A PICTORIAL HISTORY
Written by Joan Tucker.
Stock no. 2131150
Published by Phillimore. 1st 1991. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A new look at old Stroud. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos throughout. ISBN: 085033778X. SIGNED by author to title page. Bumping to top and tail of spine. Wrapper is edge-creased with fading to spine and a couple of edges.

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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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WHEEL TURNED FULL CIRCLE
Written by John A. Burch.
Stock no. 2130919
Published by The Caroline Movement. Slightly better than very good condition.

Card wraps. B/w photos. The story of a radio station which existed only for 28 days. Project Galaxy. Couple of small corner creases.

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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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