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OFFICIAL RECORD OF THE CELEBRATION OF THE ANCIENT GUILD MERCHANT OF 1972
No author listed.
Stock no. 821050
1974. Fine condition.

Title to boards is 'Preston Guild Merchant 1972 - Official Record'. Dark blue cloth. Marbled light blue endpapers. B/w photos. A nice, clean copy.

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A BIOGRAPHICAL REGISTER OF OLD MANCUNIANS 1888-1951
No author listed.
Stock no. 818120
1965. Very good condition.

Manchester Grammar School. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine and school crest to front. Spine mottled, contents clean.

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BYGONE CUMBERLAND AND WESTMORLAND
Written by Daniel Scott.
Stock no. 815437
Published by William Andrews & Co.. 1st 1899. Good condition.

Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w plates. 262 pages plus publisher adverts to rear. Bygone series. Edges rubbed, a few marks to covers. Lower half of half-title page missing (not affecting half-title). Rear endpaper missing. Centre hinges starting to break at stitching from bottom. A few grubby marks to contents. A nice working copy.

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THE ROSSALL REGISTER 1844-1894
Written by T.W. Ashworth.
Stock no. 812131
Published by Geo. Falkner & Sons. 1895. Slightly better than good condition.

Rossall School, Fleetwood, Lancashire. Brown cloth, gilt titles. Folding b/w map as frontis. Prelims browned. Covers heavily marked.

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LANCASHIRE ILLUSTRATED
Written by William H. Pyne; D. Wylie. Illustrated by S. Austin; J. Harwood; G. Pyne; C. Pyne.
Stock no. 811417
Published by H. Fisher, Son And Jackson. 1831. Good condition.

Large format. 11.5 x 9". Three-quarter burgundy leather binding. Gilt titles and decorations to spine. Marbled endpapers. 52 plates, each with two b/w views plus engraved title page. Lancashire Illustrated in a Series of Views, showing Towns, Public Buildings, Streets, Docks, Churches, Antiquities, Abbeys, Castles, Seats of the Nobility Etc. Engraved on Steel by Robert Wallis. Book: all plates present. Front joint broken. Some foxing throughout. Spine edges rubbed. Corners worn.

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CHESHIRE
Written by Fred H. Crossley.
Stock no. 811373
Published by Robert Hale Limited. 1st 1949. Slightly better than very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

County Series. B/w photos. Very light browning to free endpapers. Wrapper price-cut, edge-torn with some loss and internally repaired with tape.

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THE ROSSALL REGISTER 1844-1889
Written by W. King.
Stock no. 628436
Published by Richard Clay & Sons Ltd.. Circa 1889. Very good condition.

Rossall School, Fleetwood, Lancashire. Brown cloth, gilt titles. Folding b/w map as frontis. Corners lightly bumped and rubbed.

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FURNESS PAST AND PRESENT ITS HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES
Written by George Markham Tweddell.
Stock no. 628348
Published by J. Richardson. 1st 1870. Very good condition.

Two volumes. Large format. 11 x 8.5 inches. Black leather spine and corners. Raised bands, gilt titles to spine. 16 b/w plates, 4 coloured title pages, 50 beautiful colour plates, 2 double-page colour plates, 1 colour map, 1 double-page colour map plus b/w text illustrations. Marbled endpapers and edges. Both volumes have been professionally rebacked with original spines laid down. Some light foxing to plate margins. Overall a very handsome set.

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POPULAR TRADITIONS OF LANCASHIRE
Written by J. Roby.
Stock no. 627424
Published by Henry G. Bohn. 1843. Very good condition.

Three volumes. Green leather spines and corners. Gilt decorations and black title labels to spines. Marbled boards. B/w text illustrations. 3rd edition. Bookplates to front endpapers. Boards lightly rubbed. Contents very good indeed. Spines slightly rubbed. A handsome set.

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LAKE COUNTRY TOWNS
Written by H.A.L. Rice.
Stock no. 597768
Published by Robert Hale. 1st 1974. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The towns described can show a wealth of ancient buildings, ruined castles, churches and contain much handsome domestic architecture. B/w photos. ISBN: 0709144504.

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THE FLORA OF LIVERPOOL
Written by Joseph Dickinson.
Stock no. 597717
Published by John Van Voorst. 1st 1851. Very good condition.

Purple cloth. Gilt title to spine. 166 pages. Bound with Supplement to the Flora of Liverpool 1855, 28 pages. Rebacked with original spine laid down. Spine and cover edges browned. Bookplate to front pastedown. Title page browned else contents very good.

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