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OLD KARNARVON A HISTORICAL ACCOUNT OF THE TOWN OF CARNARVON WITH NOTICES OF THE PARISH CHURCHES OF LLANBEBLIG & LLANFAGLAN
Written by William Henry Jones.
Stock no. 557152
Published by H. Humphreys. 1st 1889. Very good condition.

Small format. Brown cloth, gilt title to spine. Black decoration and title to front cover. Frontis is a copy of the 1610 map of Carnarvon. 186 pages plus 6 page booklist. Bookplate of R.J.Thomas to front pastedown. Corners bumped. REDUCED FROM £225.

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THE GIRL WHO DANCED WITH DOLPHINS
Written by Frank Desaix. Illustrated by Debbi Durland Desaix.
Stock no. 557323
Published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux. 1st 1991. Nearly fine condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Adrianne dreams of dolphins and discovers her dream may not have been a dream. Large format. Cream cloth spine with gilt title, beige paperboards. Beautiful full-page colour illustrations. ISBN: 0374326266. SIGNED by author and artist. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Pictorial wrapper is rubbed at edges with a couple of small closed tears, name on wrapper front flap.

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THE FOUR DONKEYS
Written by Lloyd Alexander. Illustrated by Lester Abrams.
Stock no. 557330
Published by World's Work Ltd.. 1976. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

A Tailor, a Baker and a Shoemaker go the the town fair... Pictorial glazed boards. Wonderfully illustrated in colour throughout. ISBN: 043720412X. Corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Slight browning to lower edges of front endpapers else contents clean. Pictorial wrapper has browning to lower edge and is chipped at edges with slight loss and slightly grubby to rear.

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THE PET BUBBLE BOOK
Written by Ralph Mayhew; Burges Johnson. Illustrated by Rhoda C. Chase.
Stock no. 557364
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. Circa 1917. Almost very good condition.

The sixth Bubble Book. Small format. Pictorial paperboards. 3 rhymes with accompanying gramophone records. Colour illustrations. All records present and complete but untested. Covers grubby. No tears.

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THIRD BUBBLE BOOK
Written by Ralph Mayhew; Burges Johnson. Illustrated by Rhoda C. Chase.
Stock no. 557366
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. Circa 1918. Very good condition.

Small format. Pictorial paperboards. 3 rhymes with accompanying gramophone records. Colour illustrations. Covers slightly grubby. Bookplate to front pastedown. All records present, complete but untested. Split to side of two of the record pockets otherwise contents very good.

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THE WORLD OF THE NURSERY
Written by Colin White.
Stock no. 557415
Published by E.P. Dutton. 1st 1984. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Red boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w illustrations. This book brings to life in a stimulating and thought-provoking manner the child's world of yesterday and today, reviving half-forgotten memories and renewing lost dreams. ISBN: 0525242600. Spine bumped, corners rubbed. Contents fine. Pictorial wrapper is slightly rubbed at edges.

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ALBUM ABERHONDDU
Written by T. Stephens.
Stock no. 557446
Published by Joseph Williams. 1st 1898. Slightly better than very good condition.

Bright red pictorial cloth, gilt titles. B/w photos. Text in Welsh. Name in ink to front endpaper. Spine faded.

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THE TRANSACTIONS OF THE HONOURABLE SOCIETY OF CYMMRODORION SESSION 1908-09
No author listed.
Stock no. 557475
Published by The Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion. 1910. Good condition.

Beige card wraps. Includes articles: The Use and Age of Ancient Stone Monuments, 20 pages; Tudur Aled, 32 pages; Military Aspects of Roman Britain, 135 pages; Howell Harris, 49 pages; Race and Nationality, 7 pages; plus a supplement - A Bibliography of Welsh Ballads, 65 pages. B/w illustrations. Folding plans. Contents very good but covers chipped and browned.

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THE TRANSACTIONS OF THE HONOURABLE SOCIETY OF CYMMRODORION SESSION 1915-16
No author listed.
Stock no. 557476
Published by The Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion. 1917. Good condition.

Beige card wraps. Includes articles: Carnarvon Castle, 74 pages; Ancient Wales, 90 pages; The Medieval Lordship of Brecon, 60 pages; Welsh Records, 29 pages; The Cymmrodorion Record Series, 5 pages. B/w photos. Folding maps. Contents very good but covers browned and chipped.

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THE TRANSACTIONS OF THE HONOURABLE SOCIETY OF CYMMRODORION SESSION 1908-09
No author listed.
Stock no. 557478
Published by The Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion. 1910. Almost very good condition.

Beige card wraps. Includes articles: The Use and Age of Ancient Stone Monuments, 20 pages; Tudur Aled, 32 pages; Military Aspects of Roman Britain, 135 pages; Howell Harris, 49 pages; Race and Nationality, 7 pages; plus a supplement - A Bibliography of Welsh Ballads, 65 pages. B/w illustrations. Folding plans. Title page foxed. Covers browned and slightly chipped.

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THE TRANSACTIONS OF THE HONOURABLE SOCIETY OF CYMMRODORION SESSION 1894-95
No author listed.
Stock no. 557480
Published by The Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion. 1896. Very good condition.

Grey card wraps. Includes articles: Hunting of Twrch Trwyth, 34 pages; Future of Welsh Education, 26 pages; Cistercian Abbey of Cwm-hir, 38 pages; Welsh Calendar, 47 pages. B/w illustrations. Folding plan. Foxing to title page. Name in ink to front cover. Covers lightly browned.

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CALENDARS OF GWYNEDD OR CHRONOLOGICAL LISTS OF LORDS-LIEUTENANT, CUSTODES ROTULORUM, SHERIFFS AND KNIGHTS OF THE SHIRE FOR THE COUNTIES OF ANGLESEY, CAERNARVON AND MERIONETH
Written by Edward Breese.
Stock no. 557491
Published by John Camden Hotten. 1st 1873. Very good condition.

Large format. Burgundy cloth, gilt titles. Heraldic emblem and leek design to front cover. 161 pages. Large folding colour frontis. Chronological Lists of Lords-Lieutenant, Custodes Rotulorum, Sheriffs and Knights of the Shire for the Counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon and Merioneth and of the members for the boroughs of caernarvon and beaumaris. To which are added lists of the lords Presidents of Wales and the constables of the castles of Beaumris, Caernarvon, Conway, and Harlech. Contents very good indeed. A few foxspots throughout. Spine browned. Covers lightly rubbed. REDUCED FROM £120.

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