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THE GREATER ABBEYS OF ENGLAND
Written by Abbot Gasquet. Illustrated by Warwick Goble.
Stock no. 2116754
Published by Chatto & Windus. 1st 1908. Very good condition.

Large format. Green cloth covers. Gilt decorative and text. A fascinating insight into the English monastic life exquisitely illustrated in colour. Top edge gilt. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Fading to spine, with a couple of chips to cloth at top. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Some foxing. A few page edges have tears, with a bit of loss, where at one time pages were uncut and they have not been cut neatly.

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MEMORIALS OF OLD YORKSHIRE
Written by T.M. Fallow.
Stock no. 2116734
Published by George Allen & Sons. 1909. Very good condition.

Red cloth with gilt titles. B/w photos. Spine is faded and bumped; a little fraying to cloth at top. Corners are bumped and worn. Some foxing. All plates present.

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BEAUTIFUL NORFOLK BUILDINGS
Written by Stanley J. Wearing.
Stock no. 1606793
Published by The Soman-Wherry Press Ltd.. 1944. Good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Small format, b/w drawings. Reprint. Damp stains to boards, some wrinkling of rear board. Inscription in to front endpaper. Contents generally clean but some page wrinkled. Scattered foxing. Wrapper is damp stained and edge worn.

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HEY DAYS IN HAY LLAWENDDYDD YN Y GELLI
Written by Eugene Fisk; Jeremy Sandford. Illustrated by Eugene Fisk.
Stock no. 2116546
Published by The Fitzponce Press. 1ST 1992. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large oblong format. Card wraps. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0951999605. SIGNED by Fisk, with dedication to previous owners to title page. Light corner creasing.

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GREY TREES CHILDHOOD MEMORIES OF LLWYDCOED
Written by Jean John.
Stock no. 2116541
Published by Jean John. 1ST 1996. Slightly better than very good condition.

Card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0952798107. SIGNED by author with best wishes to title page. Spine is faded.

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THE SPAS OF BRITAIN THE OFFICIAL HANDBOOK OF THE BRITISH SPA FEDERATION
Written by Humphrey Rolleston; R. Fortescue Fox.
Stock no. 1810845
Published by Pitman Press Bath. Circa 1930. Very good condition.

Compiled from the Reports of the local Medical Committees for the use of the Medical Profession. Introduction by Fox. Red cloth boards, gilt titles. B/w plates. Boards a little marked and worn at corners. A few grubby marks to contents.

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ANOTHER KIND OF MAGIC
Written by Mollie Harris. Illustrated by John Ward; John Sergeant.
Stock no. 1713398
Published by Chatto & Windus. 1st 1971. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Journeys on foot or bicycle over the hills and in the Cotswold villages. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0701117656. SIGNED by Illustrator 'John Sergeant' with a dedication to front endpaper. Wrapper spine faded and a little grubby.

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DISCOVERING LACOCK
Written by Graham Watling. Illustrated by Graham Watling.
Stock no. 2116300
Published by G. & J.M. Watling. 1st 1982. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Card wraps. An Illustrated Guide and Personal Tribute by the Silversmith of Lacock. SIGNED by author, with inscription to previous owner on the first day of publication. 2-3" to top of spine is damaged to one side - split, but appears to have been partially repaired. Some foxing.

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THE BROADS (NN 46)
Written by E.A. Ellis.
Stock no. 2116230
Published by Collins. 1st 1965. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

New Naturalist series No. 46. Green cloth. B/w photos. Spine is faded and bumped. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is creased with grubby marks; has a couple of closed tears that have been repaired to verso.

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THE VALLEYS CALL
Written by Paul H. Ballard; Erastus Jones.
Stock no. 1606480
Published by Ron Jones Publications. 1975. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A self-examination by people of the South Wales valleys during the 'year of the valleys 1974'. Dent and mark to front board. Foxing to textblock. Wrapper is edge creased.

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STORIES OF SCOTLAND AND ITS ADJACENT ISLANDS
Written by Mrs. Thomas Geldart.
Stock no. 2115957
Published by Jarrold & Sons. Circa 1872. Almost very good condition.

3rd edition. Dark purple cloth with gilt titles and decorations. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. 3rd edition. Spine is browned, with a couple of nicks to top and tail; small amount of fraying to cloth. Marks to covers. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Page browning, with a bit of foxing.

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