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OLD YORKSHIRE
Written by William Smith.
Stock no. 579778
Published by Longmans, Green & Co.. 1889. Slightly better than good condition.

Three volumes. Red cloth, gilt titles and decorations. New series. 8.5 x 5.5". B/w illustrations. Top edge gilt. Volumes 1 and 2 have browned spines. Volume 3: rear board and last few pages very badly damaged by damp, spine browned.

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PICTURESQUE VIEWS ON THE RIVER WYE
Written by Samuel Ireland.
Stock no. 579047
Published by R. Faulder; T. Egerton. 1st 1797. Very good condition.

Picturesque Views on the River Wye, From its Source at Plinlimmon Hill, to its Junction With the Severn Below Chepstow With Observations on the Public Buildings and Other Works of Art in its Vicinity. Map showing the course of the River Wye, 30 sepia aquatints plus b/w portrait plate of John Kyrle. xii + 159 pages + errata slip. Three-quarter brown calf binding, raised bands, gilt decorations and title to spine. Marbled endpapers. Top edge gilt. 9" x 6.5". All plates present. Prelims foxed. No half-title but no evidence of any removal. Some pencil annotation. Bookplate of J. Arthur Hutton, the famous angling author, on front pastedown. Hutton wrote numerous books on salmon fishing and of particular relevance here given the book title are Wye Salmon and Other Fish; Rod-Fishing for Salmon on the Wye. Slight rubbing to spine. Overall a handsome copy.

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THE SCOT ABROAD
Written by John Hill Burton.
Stock no. 578902
Published by William Blackwood and Sons. 1st 1900. Very good condition.

Blue cloth, gilt titles to spine, gilt decorations and red titles to front cover. Dominican Fathers Edinburgh stamp to prelims.

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NORTH CHILTERNS CAMERA 1863-1954
Written by Stephen Bunker.
Stock no. 578716
Published by The Book Castle. 1st 1989. As new condition in a as new dustwrapper.

Large format. B/w photos. A unique collection of rural landscapes, town views and studio pictures by Frederick Thurston. ISBN: 1871199204.

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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.

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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.

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PLANNING POLICY WALES
No author listed.
Stock no. 577263
Published by The National Assembly Of Wales. 2002. Fine condition.

Large format. Pictorial card wraps. Text in Welsh and English. ISBN: 0750428546.

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SNOWDONIA NATIONAL PARK PLAN FIRST REVIEW
No author listed.
Stock no. 577266
Published by Snowdonia National Park Authority. Fine condition.

6 volumes plus the policy index in black and white pictorial slipcase. Large format. Card wraps. Containing: Land Management; Local Needs; Recreation; Tourism; Transport; Conservation. Reviews 1982-87.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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