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JOHN LYDFORD'S BOOK
Written by Dorothy M. Owen.
Stock no. 578577
Published by HMSO.
1st
1974.
Fine condition.
Pale grey card wraps. Devon and Cornwall Record Society. New Series. Vol. 20.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- DEVON
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
ESTATE VILLAGES
Written by M.A. Havinden.
Stock no. 578157
Published by Lund Humphries.
1st
1966.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A study of the Berkshire villages of Ardington and Lockinge. B/w photos. The book shows how a famous Victorian country estate was built up by the eminent banker Lord Overstone. Name in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to top edge of text block. Dustwrapper: price-cut and has tape on verso, title to spine faded.
MERLIN'S MAN
Written by Lansdale Humphreys.
Stock no. 577388
Published by P.M. Heaton Publishing.
1st
1995.
As new condition in a as new dustwrapper.
Love, War and Adventure in the Life of a Welsh Seafarer (Richard Humphreys). Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 187200606X.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- MARITIME
- BIOGRAPHY
THE WYKEHAMIST
No author listed.
Stock no. 577105
Published by P. & G. Wells Ltd..
1941.
Very good condition.
The school journal of Winchester College. Dark blue cloth, gilt title to spine and school crest to front cover. Issues October 1941 to July 1946. Covering the wartime period there are lists of ex-school members who died during the war. Spine and cover edges faded.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH EAST UK
- HAMPSHIRE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- SCHOOL HISTORY
HISTORY OF ST. ANDREWS
Written by Charles Roger.
Stock no. 576736
Published by Adam & Charles Black.
1849.
Good condition.
Brown embossed cloth, gilt title to spine. 15 b/w illustrations. 204 pages. With a Full Account of the Recent Improvements in the City. 2nd edition. Book: Ex-lib. Minimal stamps. 2/3 of backstrip missing. Bookplate to front pastedown. All plates (including folding map) present.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SCOTLAND
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ANTIQUARIAN
CHEPSTOW PARISH RECORDS
Written by Ivor Waters.
Stock no. 576747
Published by The Chepstow Society.
1st
1955.
Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Limited to 1245 copies. Red cloth, gilt title to spine. 7 b/w illustrations. Wrapper slightly edge-chipped.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- MONMOUTHSHIRE
- WYE VALLEY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- LIMITED EDITION
- GENEALOGY
THE REGISTER OF PERSONS ENTITLED TO VOTE IN THE ELECTION OF MEMBERS FOR THE PARLIAMENTARY CITY OF BATH IN 1900
No author listed.
Stock no. 576675
Published by E.R. Blackett.
1900.
Very good condition.
Large format. Dark blue cloth. A list of names and addresses of everyone entitled to vote, ordered by parish. 274 pages. Corners worn, top and tail of spine chipped. Each entry is annotated, possibly by a canvasser, and shows people too ill to vote, dead, in prison or in South Africa (Boer war). A fascinating document. REDUCED FROM £125.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- SOMERSET
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ANTIQUARIAN
- POLITICS
- GENEALOGY
THE KENT COUNTY CANCER APPEAL FUND 1933 TO 1939
No author listed.
Stock no. 576520
Published by Oxford University Press.
1st
1939.
Very good condition.
Blue boards, gilt title and vignette to front cover.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH EAST UK
- KENT
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
HIGHWAYS AND BYWAYS IN CAMBRIDGE AND ELY
Written by Edward Conybeare.
Illustrated by Frederick L. Griggs.
Stock no. 576336
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd..
1st
1910.
Almost very good condition.
Large format. Brick-red cloth. Paper title label to spine. Large paper edition limited to 250 copies. B/w illustrations. Rebacked with original spine laid down. Corners bumped and rubbed. Endpapers foxed. Extensive inscription in ink to front endpaper.
NOTITIA PARLIAMENTARIA OR AN HISTORY OF THE COUNTIES, CITIES AND BOROUGHS IN ENGLAND AND WALES
Written by Browne Willis.
Stock no. 576351
Published by Robert Gosling.
1715.
Very good condition.
Full brown leather binding, gilt titles and raised bands to spine. xl + 183 pages + extensive booklist. An History of the Counties, Cities and Boroughs in England and Wales. Bedford, Berks, Bucks, Cambridge and Cheshire. Rebacked with modern spine. Some light page browning. REDUCED FROM £200.
MIDDLESEX BIOGRAPHICAL AND PICTORIAL
No author listed.
Stock no. 576200
Published by Allan North.
1st
1906.
Very good condition.
Large format. Vellum spine. Red cloth with gilt titles. All edges gilt. Pen portraits of the worthies of Middlesex. B/w photos. Joints slightly cracked. Contents clean and bright. Vellum spine grubby.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH EAST UK
- HOME COUNTIES
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- GENEALOGY
- BIOGRAPHY
AMONG THE DANES
Written by F.M. Butlin.
Illustrated by Ellen Wilkinson.
Stock no. 576113
Published by Methuen & Co..
1st
1909.
Very good condition.
Blue cloth, gilt titles. 12 colour plates and 15 b/w plates mainly photos. Front endpaper browned. Corners rubbed. All plates present.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (FOREIGN)
- DENMARK
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)