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WALKS THROUGH WALES
Written by Thomas Evans.
Stock no. 2107248
Published by Sherwood & Co.. 2nd circa 1815. Almost very good condition.

Containing a Topographical and Statistical Description of The Principality: To Which is Prefixd a Copious Travelling Guide, Exhibiting the Direct and Principal Cross Roads, Inns, Distances of Stages and Nobelmen and Gentlemen's Seats. Illustrated by engravings and maps of North and South Wales. Small format. Green leather binding, gilt titles. 2 maps are fold-out. Scuffing and wear to covers; some 'repair' to chips - have been coloured in green. Foxing and some damp marking to pages.

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VIEWS IN WALES AND CUMBERLAND
Written by Henry Gastineau.
Stock no. 2107047
Published by Jones & Co. Very good condition.

Large format. Contemporary binding; red leather spine and corners; raised bands to spine; gilt titles and decorations. All edges gilt. Contains: 'Wales Illustrated, In A Series of Views, North and South (2 vols), plus Westmorland, Cumberland, Durham & Northumberland Illustrated and 'The People's Gallery of Engravings, 4 vols in one. Contains numerous steel engraved plates. 3 plates have been professionally hand-coloured. Wear to cover edges; a little bumping to corners. A few scuff marks to covers and top of spine. Foxing and browning to some pages.

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THE MONMOUTHSHIRE ANTIQUARY VOLUME XXI
Written by Annette M. Burton.
Stock no. 1805772
Published by Monmouthshire Antiquarian Association. 1st 2005. Nearly fine condition.

Grey pictorial card wraps. Colour & b/w illustrations. Holocene Floodplain Sediments and Associated Archaeology of the Olway Valley (Gwent, UK): An Excavation Report; Roman and Medieval-Early Modern Building Stones in South : Sandstone and Dolomitic Conglomerate (Triassic); The Roads of Trelech: Investigation of the Development of the Medieval Town; Monmouthshire Journeys: The Visits to Monmouthshire of Sarah Eardley-Wilmot (Nee Haslam) in 1795 and 1802; Kingshill, Newport. Edges lightly rubbed. Contents fine.

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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.

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WANDERINGS AND EXCURSIONS IN SOUTH WALES INCLUDING THE COURSE OF THE WYE
Written by Thomas Roscoe. Illustrated by D. Cox; et al..
Stock no. 822168
Published by C. Tilt and Simpkin and Co.. 1837. Very good condition.

Dark green leather spine and corners. Raised bands, gilt titles and decorations to spine. Marbled boards, edges and endpapers. 48 plates including frontis and title vignette. Book: book plate to front pastedown. Spine edges lightly rubbed. Corners bumped and rubbed. Frontis and title page heavily browned, a few scattered foxspots throughout but generally a bright clean copy.

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THE BOOK OF SOUTH WALES
Written by Charles Frederick Cliffe.
Stock no. 811174
Published by Hamilton, Adams, and Co.. 1848. Slightly better than good condition.

Brown embossed cloth, gilt titles. 30 b/w plates and text illustrations, two b/w maps. The Book of South Wales, The Bristol Channel, Monmouthshire and the Wye. 2nd edition, enlarged. 400 pages + 2 page booklist. Two small holes to top of front endpaper. Boards scuffed. All plates and maps present.

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SOUTH GLAMORGAN: A COUNTY HISTORY
Written by Stewart Williams.
Stock no. 592906
Published by Stewart Williams. 1st 1975. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Edited by Stewart Williams. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0900807199. Book: book plate to front pastedown.

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LABOUR STRIFE IN THE SOUTH WALES COALFIELD 1910-1911
Written by David Evans.
Stock no. 589736
Published by Cymric Federation Press. 1963. Nearly fine condition.

A reprint of the 1911 edition. Red cloth, gilt titles. A Historical And Critical Record of the Mid-Rhondda, Aberdare Valley and Other Strikes. viii + 257 pages.

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TOPOGRAPHICAL AND STATISTICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE PRINCIPALITY OF WALES PART II SOUTH WALES
Written by George Alexander Cooke.
Stock no. 588908
Published by C. Cooke. Circa 1820. Slightly better than good condition.

Small format. Grey boards with brown spine and corners. Folding map frontis. Contents very good. Spine browned and split. Corners worn.

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VINTAGE BUSES & TRAMS IN SOUTH WALES
Written by Stewart Williams.
Stock no. 584248
Published by Stewart Williams. 1st 1975. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

200 vintage b/w photos from early horse buses to motor vehicles. ISBN: 0900807172.

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