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THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
Written by Thomas Babington Macaulay; Peter Rowland.
Stock no. 2128026
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
1980.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Edited and supplemented by Rowland. Red cloth, gilt title and decorations. B/w illustrations. 318 pages includes index. Spine very slightly sunned. Tiny spot to rear cover. Corners slightly rubbed. Contained in cream slipcase which has a few small marks.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
THE ARTS IN BRITAIN IN WORLD WAR I
Written by John Ferguson.
Stock no. 1317547
Published by Stainer & Bell Ltd..
1st
1980.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Black cloth, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. Includes art, poetry, literature and more. ISBN: 085249548X. Light foxing to endpapers else a fine copy in dustwrapper which has light scuff marks and small nick at lower edge of front panel.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- LITERATURE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- WORLD WAR I
MARITIME PORTSMOUTH: A HISTORY AND GUIDE
Written by Paul Brown.
Stock no. 1816633
Published by Tempus.
1st
2005.
Nearly fine condition.
An invaluable companion to anyone interested in this most historic of ports. Black cardwraps. B/w and colour photos. 160 pages including index. ISBN: 075243537X.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH EAST UK
- HAMPSHIRE
- MARITIME
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- NAVY
- PORTS
A HISTORY OF BRITISH PADDLE STEAMERS
Written by Anrew Gladwell.
Stock no. 1317490
Published by Ian Allan Publishing.
1st
2014.
Fine condition.
A detailed history of one of Britain's most memorable maritime attractions. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour and b/w photos. 160 pages. ISBN: 9780711037427.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- MARITIME
- PADDLE STEAMERS
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
BLACKPOOL AND FLEETWOOD BY TRAM
Written by Steve Palmer.
Stock no. 1317485
Published by Platform 5 Publishing Ltd.
1st
1988.
Very good condition.
1898-1988. Large format. Pictorial card wraps. Colour and b/w photos. 96 pages. ISBN: 090657983X. Some offsetting on first and last pages from colour photos else near fine.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- TRAMS
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- NORTH WEST UK
- LANCASHIRE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
THE LITERARY TRADITION OF MORGANNWG DOWN TO THE MIDDLE OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY
Written by Ceri W. Lewis.
Stock no. 2127919
Almost very good condition.
Large format. Card wraps. Appears to START at Chapter 10, possibly a continuation from a previous volume - or a reprint from another item. Pages 449 - 577. Book has been covered with clear adhesive film; now some chipping.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
THE ENGLISH THEATRE IN WALES IN THE EIGHTEENTH AND EARLY NINETEENTH CENTURIES
Written by Cecil Price.
Stock no. 2127915
Published by University of Wales.
1st
1948.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Brown cloth. B/w illustrations. Uneven fading to cover edges; couple of bumps. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is browned with edge-creasing and chipping; some tape repairs to verso; couple of damp marks to edges.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- PERFORMING ARTS
- THEATRE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
GLAMORGAN SHERIFFS
Written by Patricia Moore.
Stock no. 2127903
Published by Glamorgan County History Trust; University of Wales.
1st
1995.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Biographical Notes on Sheriffs 1966-1993 and Lists of Sheriffs from the Twelfth Century to the Present Day. ISBN: 0708312640. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few scuff marks.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- GLAMORGAN
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
CITY OF TREES
Written by Tina M. Fraser.
Stock no. 2127901
1st
1993.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
People and events that shaped the lives of three small children growing up in Cardiff 1930-1955. B/w photos. Wrapper is slightly rubbed at top edge with small nick at top of spine.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- GLAMORGAN
- CARDIFF
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
A SHORT HISTORY OF THE PORT OF BRISTOL
Written by Charles Wells.
Stock no. 2127632
Published by J.W. Arrowsmith.
1909.
Fair condition.
Green cloth, gilt title to spine. 62 illustrations. Heavy wear to covers, with ink marks; some chipping to cloth at corners. Name in ink to front endpaper. Portrait plate page to 228 is MISSING. Some other plate pages are not bound in - but loosely inserted. Creasing and some chipping to page edges. A reading copy.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- BRISTOL
- MARITIME
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- PORTS
A COLLECTANEA RELATING TO THE BRISTOL FRIARS MINORS (GREY FRIARS) AND THEIR CONVENT
Written by G.E. Weare.
Stock no. 2127629
Published by W. Bennett.
1893.
Good condition.
Together with A Concise History of the Dissolution of the Houses of the Four Orders of Mendicant Friars in Bristol. Splits to sides of spine at top and tail; some fraying to cloth. Boards have some grubby marks. Ink stamp to outer page edges. Inscription in ink to inside front cover. Binding is starting to become a little weak. Foxing. A reading copy.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- BRISTOL
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
ENGLISH FURNITURE FROM CHARLES II TO GEORGE II
Written by R.W. Symonds.
Stock no. 1816500
Published by Antique Collectors' Club.
1980.
Nearly fine condition.
Large format. Brown suede style covers, gilt titles and borders. Originally published in 1929, this is a reprint edition, Limited to 1500 copies. With more than 260 Illustrations from examples in the Collection of Percival D. Griffiths. A full account of the Design, Material and Quality of Workmanship of Walnut and Mahogany Furniture of this period; and of how Spurious Specimens are made. ISBN: 0902028952. This is copy 1000 of 1500 copies. Inscription in ink to first blank page.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- FURNITURE
- ART
- LIMITED EDITION