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LEAVES FROM MY NOTE BOOK
Written by R. Saunders Jones.
Stock no. 597735
Published by Rockliff. 1st 1926. Slightly better than very good condition.

Interesting Items Concerning the Ancient and Historic District of Garston. Brown paperwraps. 16 pages.

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A TOUR THROUGH THE ISLE OF MAN
Written by David Robertson.
Stock no. 594980
Published by E. Hodson. 1st 1794. Very good condition.

Full brown leather binding. Gilt titles and decorations to spine. Marbled endpapers. 8 aquatint plates. 12 unnumbered pages of prelims + 235 pages. Also includes a Review of the Manks (sic) History. Book: all plates present. Corners worn. Covers scuffed. Contents clean and bright.

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TWO THOUSAND MILES OF WANDERING IN THE BORDER COUNTRY, LAKELAND AND RIBBLESDALE
Written by Edmund Bogg.
Stock no. 590790
Published by Edmund Bogg. 1st 1898. Slightly better than good condition.

Large paper edition. Three-quarter dark blue leather binding with raised bands, gilt title and decoration to spine. Dark blue boards with gilt title to front. Marbled endpapers. xxi + Errata page + 364 pages + 263 pages. Includes list of subscribers. Numerous b/w photos and illustrations. Contents detached from covers but otherwise tight, foxing to endpapers but generally clean and bright. Corners a little worn.

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ROCK-CLIMBING IN THE ENGLISH LAKE DISTRICT
Written by Owen Glynne Jones.
Stock no. 586420
Published by G.P. Abraham. 1900. Very good condition.

Second edition. Black cloth, gilt title to spine. 32 b/w photos plus 9 b/w drawings illustrations routes. xlviii + 322 pages + 9 pages of advertisements. Corners bumped and rubbed.

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LANCASHIRE ITS HISTORY LEGENDS AND MANUFACTURES
Written by G.N. Wright.
Stock no. 682386
Published by Fisher, Son & Co.. Good condition.

Red cloth, gilt titles. B/w plates. Spine and covers unevenly browned. Corners a little bumped and rubbed. Some plates slightly foxed.

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THE SCOPE OF LOCAL INITIATIVE
Written by J.M. Lee; Bruce Wood; Barbara W. Solomon; Peter Walters.
Stock no. 618030
Published by Martin Robertson. 1st 1974. Slightly better than very good condition.

A study of Cheshire County Council 1961-1974. ISBN: 0855200596.

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A PORTFOLIO AND FRAGMENTS AND ANTIQUITIES OF LANCASHIRE
Written by Matthew Gregson.
Stock no. 900316
Published by G.H. Harris's Widow And Brothers. 1824. Very good condition.

The book consists of the book "Fragments" bound with other material in modern brown cloth with black and gilt title label. Consists of: A page of manuscript notes relating to the text. The "Notice of Publication Sheet" for the book dated 1817. Title Page for 1817 edition. Portrait of Matthew Gregson. Title Page for 1824 (second) edition. ix pages including updated subscribers list. Page vii repeated from original edition. Large folding map. 152 pages completes Part I. Part II dated 1817 continues the pagination through to page 302. Part III has cviii pages. One page prospectus for forthcoming fourth part. A coloured page titled "A List of the Sheriffs of Lancashire copied from Gregson's fragments of the History of that County" followed by pages 295 to 302 repeated but with all the heraldic shields hand coloured. A further document title "To the Freemen of Lancaster" seemingly one of 200 printed in 1780. 4 small pages with a review of Gregson's book. Two manuscript pages with notes relating to the book. One printed page which is a a letter from Gregson probably printed in a newspaper Titled "National Education in Drawing" and dated 1813. Numerous black and white illustrations and original card covers bound in. Bookplate to front pastedown. The contents are superb. Reduced from £350.

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