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THE LANDSCAPE OF PLACE-NAMES
Written by Margaret Gelling; Ann Cole.
Stock no. 1828347
Published by Shaun Tyas.
1st
2000.
Slightly better than very good condition.
A study of the type of settlement-name which defines the settlement by reference to a landscape feature, as found in Britain south of the Forth-Clyde line. A major rewerite of the author's previous work: Place-names in the Landscape. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations and maps. ISBN: 1900289261. Covers lightly scuffed. Text block a little grubby. Previous owner's initials & date in ink to front endpaper. Else contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- PLACE-NAMES
NAMES, PLACES AND PEOPLE: AN ONOMASTIC MISCELLANY FOR JOHN MCNEAL DODGSON
Written by Alexander R. Rumble; A.D. Mills.
Stock no. 1828344
Published by Paul Watkins.
1st
1997.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A collection of essays by the friends and colleagues of John Dodgson. Edited by Rumble & Mills. Light brown cloth boards, black title to spine. ISBN: 1871615909. Previous owner's bookplate to front endpaper. Light browning/staining to text block. Contents otherwise clean. Cream dustwrapper is a little grubby.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- PLACE-NAMES
DICTIONARY OF THE PLACE-NAMES OF WALES
Written by Hywel Wyn Owen; Richard Morgan.
Stock no. 1324736
Published by Gomer Press.
2008.
Slightly better than very good condition.
An important new standard reference work for scholars of language, landscape and settlement history, and for those general readers who are fascinated by the place-names of Wales. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. 506 pages. ISBN: 9781843239017. Reprinted with corrections. Spine and corners bumped. A few small indentations to edge of front cover. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is just lightly edge creased.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- DICTIONARIES
- REFERENCE
- PLACE-NAMES
PLACE-NAMES IN GLAMORGAN
Written by Gwynedd O. Pierce.
Stock no. 1323998
Published by Merton Priory Press.
1st
2002.
Almost very good condition.
A series of 150 fascinating short essays outlining the history of a selection of names from Wales's largest county. Cardwraps. 240 pages. ISBN: 1898937575. Some slight wear to cover edges. Textblock is slightly grubby and there is some slight waving to the pages.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- GLAMORGAN
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- PLACE-NAMES
MASTERS OF THE COALFIELD
Written by Michael Eyers.
Stock no. 1819357
Published by Village Publishing.
1st
1992.
Fine condition.
Green card wraps. B/w photos. People and place-names in Glamorgan and Gwent. ISBN: 0946043272.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- GLAMORGAN
- MONMOUTHSHIRE
- MINING
- PLACE-NAMES
THE PLACE-NAMES OF HEREFORDSHIRE
Written by Arthur T. Bannister.
Stock no. 2105978
Published by A.T. Bannister.
1st
1916.
Almost very good condition.
Red cloth, gilt title to spine. Privately printed for the author. xx + 231 pages. Spine and a couple of cover edges are faded. Some marks to covers. Corners are bumped. Bookplate to front pastedown. Inscriptions in ink to prelims. Some foxing and page browning.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WEST MIDLANDS
- HEREFORDSHIRE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- PLACE-NAMES
HOLIDAY RAMBLES IN CORNWALL AND PLACE NAMES OF LLANDYSILIO-GO-GO
Written by H. Tobit Evans.
Stock no. 1202067
Published by Carmarthan Journal.
1st
1901.
Nearly fine condition.
Two books bound in one volume. Blue cloth with gilt titles. Holiday Rambles In Cornwall 48 pages with b/w photo frontis. Place-Names 23 pages with b/w photo frontis. Book: Inscription in ink to front endpaper.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- CORNWALL
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- WALES
- CARDIGANSHIRE
- PLACE-NAMES
GLAMORGANSHIRE PLACE-NAMES
Written by Thomas Morgan.
Stock no. 822305
Published by John E. Southall.
1st
1901.
Fair condition.
With Names of Mountains, Fields and Historic Places. Grey card wraps. 121 pages + book list. Ex-library with labels on inside of front cover else contents very good. Front cover almost detached.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- GLAMORGAN
- ANTIQUARIAN
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- PLACE-NAMES
INDEX TO THE CHARTERS AND ROLLS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF MANUSCRIPTS BRITISH MUSEUM (2 VOLUMES)
Written by Henry J. Ellis; Francis B. Bickley.
Stock no. 811793
Published by British Museum.
1900.
Slightly better than good condition.
Two volumes. Blue cloth, gilt titles. Book: Ex-lib, stamps to prelims, else contents very good. Book covered in self-adesive clear film. Library labels to spines.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK GENERAL)
- PLACE-NAMES