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KENRICKS IN HARDWARE A FAMILY BUSINESS 1791-1966
Written by Roy A. Church.
Stock no. 1609364
Published by David & Charles. 1st 1969. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, gilt title to spine. A study of family enterprise in the British hardware industry. B/w photos. ISBN: 0715344688.

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A GENERAL HISTORY OF MALVERN
Written by John Chambers.
Stock no. 2122667
1817. Almost very good condition.

Embellished with plates, intended to comprise all the advantages of a guide, with the more important details of chemical, mineralogical and statistical information. Leather binding. Printed for Wm. Walcott and Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown. New leather spine, with original covers laid down; a bit of loss to edges of original leather. New endpapers. Foxing and damp marking to contents.

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AN HISTORICAL ACCOUNT OF THE CITY OF HEREFORD
Written by John Price.
Stock no. 2122666
1796. Very good condition.

Three-quarter burgundy leather, marbled boards and endpapers. With Some Remarks on the River Wye and the Natural and Artificial Beauties Contiguous to its Banks from Brobery to Wilton Embellished with Elegant Views, Plans etc. 7 b/w engraved plates. 262 pages. Printed by D. Walker. Contents are original; binding is more modern, with new endpapers. Some fading to leather on spine. Foxing and a bit of page browning. Damp corner marks to a couple of pages.

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D.J. NORTON'S PICTORIAL SURVEY OF RAILWAYS IN THE WEST MIDLANDS PART ONE LMS WESTERN DIVISION LINES
Written by R.J. Essery.
Stock no. 1812398
Published by Wild Swan Publications. 1st 2008. Nearly fine condition.

Large format. Cardwraps. 139 numbered pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781905184507. Very slight bowing, very slight rubbing to corners. A lovely copy.

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REMEMBERING WORCESTER
Written by Ron Shuard.
Stock no. 1208579
Published by Peterson Publishing Company Limited. 1st 1988. Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A picture postcard panorama of the city scene from the 1890s to the 1950s. Large format. Red boards, gilt title to spine. Packed with b/w photos. 124 pages. ISBN: 0904702030. Wrapper has some faint marks with a small closed tear at top edge repaired on verso.

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LET'S GO TO WARWICKSHIRE
Written by John Hingeley. Illustrated by Will A. Green.
Stock no. 2120980
Published by Thomas's Publications Ltd.. Circa 1947. Almost very good condition.

Card wraps. B/w illustrations. Fold-out map to rear. Staples have rusted. Some creasing and a few grubby marks to covers. Foxing and some page browning.

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THE SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE RAILWAY VOLUME ONE DUDLEY-WALSALL-LICHFIELD-BURTON
Written by Bob Yate.
Stock no. 1811963
Published by The Oakwood Press. 1st 2010. Fine condition.

(including the Black Country Branches). Oakwood Library of Railway History 154A. Blue cardwraps. B/w photos. 312 pages including index. ISBN: 9780853617006. This copy would make a wonderful gift.

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PORTRAIT OF A VILLAGE
Written by Francis Brett Young. Illustrated by Joan Hassall.
Stock no. 2120396
Published by William Heinemann. 1st 1937. Very good condition.

Black cloth, gilt titles and vignette. B/w wood engravings. Story of Monks Norton in Worcestershire. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Fading to spine. A few marks to covers. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges.

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A HEREFORDSHIRE MISCELLANY
Written by David Whitehead; John Eisel.
Stock no. 2119833
Published by Lapridge Publications. 1st 2000. Nearly fine condition.

Commemorating 150 years of the Woolhope Club. Edited by Whitehead and Eisel with 21 contributors. B/w photos. Green cloth, gilt titles. Limited edition. List of subscribers to rear. ISBN: 1899290087. This is Copy No. 651. Some light wear to cover edges.

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STEAMING INTO BIRMINGHAM AND THE WEST MIDLANDS
Written by Richard Coleman; Joe Rajczonek.
Stock no. 2118283
Published by W.D. Wharton. 1st 1997. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large oblong format. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos of steam engines. ISBN: 1899597042. A couple of light marks to covers. Spine is bumped. Wrapper is edge-creased with fading to spine; tear to rear panel, with triangle of loss.

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LMS ENGINE SHEDS THEIR HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT VOLUME TWO THE MIDLAND RAILWAY
Written by Chris Hawkins; George Reeve.
Stock no. 1713624
Published by Wild Swan Publications. 1st 1981. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Includes a detailed account of each of the ex-MR depots still operating in 1947 and brief notes on sites closed prior to that date. Large format. Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 258 pages. ISBN: 0906867053.

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SHROPSHIRE (BUILDINGS OF ENGLAND)
Written by Nikolaus Pevsner.
Stock no. 1811226
Published by Penguin. 1st 1958. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Paperback edition. B/w photos. No. BE16 Name in ink to top margin of map. One or two foxspots else contents clean. Dustwrapper is rubbed and worn at top of spine and a little grubby.

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