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GERANIACEAE THE NATURAL ORDER OF GERANIA (2 VOLUMES)
Written by Robert Sweet.
Stock no. 2111584
Published by James Ridgway. Very good condition.

This is Volumes 1 & 2 ONLY (of a 5 volume set). More modern binding of plain green covers. 192 beautiful hand coloured engraved plates. Comprising the numerous and beautiful mule-varieties cultivated in the gardens of Great Britain, with directions for their treatment. Plain covers are very marked, with uneven browning. Corners are bumped and worn. Bookplates to front pastedowns. Page browning and some foxing. A few margin marks. Some tissue-guards are worn and creased, but all present, as are all hand coloured plates.

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A GUIDE TO CARMARTHEN AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD
Written by William Spurrell.
Stock no. 2111302
Published by W. Spurrell. 1882. Good condition.

Modern binding; cloth spine and marbled blue boards. B/w illustrations. Book was originally in cardwrap form, but has been bound into a hardback. Original paper wrapper covers are still present and inserted to rear of book. Possibly ex-lib., with 'withdrawn stock' ink stamp to title page. A few grubby margin marks.

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COOKE'S TOPOGRAPHY
Written by George Alexander Cooke.
Stock no. 2110102
Published by C. Cooke. Almost very good condition.

3 volumes in one: Topographical and Statistical Description of the County of Northumberland; North Wales; South Wales. Map of South Wales has been hand-coloured. Splitting and chipping to edges of spine. Back of spine is very darkened. Bumping and wear to corners. Some foxing and page browning.

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BRITISH GAME BIRDS AND WILDFOWL
Written by Beverley R. Morris.
Stock no. 2109803
Published by Groombridge & Sons. 1st 1855. Very good condition.

Large format. Red leather spine and corners. Raised bands and gilt title to spine. Green decorated cloth with gilt vignettes. 60 hand-coloured engraved plates. Wear to cover edges; some darkening marks to edges of leather. Front joint is cracked, with some chipping. Some foxing and grubby marks to pages internally, but illustrations are exquisite!

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IRELAND ILLUSTRATED IN A SERIES OF VIEWS
Written by G.N. Wright. Illustrated by G. Petrie; W.H. Bartlett; T.M. Baynes.
Stock no. 2109692
Published by H. Fisher, Son And Jackson. 1831. Almost very good condition.

Large format. 11 x 9". Leather spine and corners, Marbled boards and endpapers. 40 b/w plates with 2 views per plate. Engraved title page. Cities, Towns, Public Buildings, Streets, Docks, Churches, Antiquities, Abbeys, Towers, Castles, Seats of the Nobility Etc. Top of spine has 2" split to rear side. Some marks and wear to covers, especially to leather spine and corners. Names in ink to prelims. Quite heavy foxing throughout. Damp mark to a few pages, mostly to rear.

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THE CAMBRIAN TOURIST
No author listed.
Stock no. 2109478
5th 1821. Very good condition.

Or, Post-Chaise Companion Through Wales; Containing Cursory Sketches of The Welsh Territories, and a description of the manners, customs, and games of the natives. With charts, Comprehending at One View, the Advisable Route, Best Inns, Distances and Objects most worthy of Attention. 5th edition. More modern binding (possibly library), dark leather covers with gilt title to spine. Some light bumping and wear to covers. Mark to base of spine. Bookplate to front pastedown. Some foxing and page browning, especially to uncut page edges.

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A TOUR IN WALES
No author listed.
Stock no. 2109474
1778. Almost very good condition.

Volume TWO ONLY! The Tour in North Wales MDCCLXXIII. Leather binding. Many fold-out illustrations. Printed by Henry Hughes. Book appears to have a new, but contemporary looking leather spine, with raised bands, gilt decorations and red/green boxes. Scuffing and marks to covers, bumping and wear to corners. Ink stamp to front free endpaper. Some page browning and foxing.

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THE HISTORY OF THE PARISH AND PRIORY OF LENTON IN THE COUNTY OF NOTTINGHAM
Written by John Thomas Godfrey.
Stock no. 1604351
Published by Bemrose & Sons. 1884. Good condition.

B/w illustrations and folding pedigree charts. Re-bound in brown boards with original spine laid down. Joints reinforced with brown binding tape, new endpapers. contents very good.

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MIDDLESEX COUNTY RECORDS CALENDAR OF THE SESSIONS BOOKS 1689 TO 1709
Written by W.J. Hardy.
Stock no. 1207508
Published by Sir Richard Nicholson. 1905. Very good condition.

Burgundy cloth, gilt titles. xxvi + 403 pages. Book: book plate to front pastedown. Top and tail of spine and corners lightly rubbed.

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MIDDLESEX COUNTY RECORDS VOLUME IV
Written by J.C. Jeaffreson.
Stock no. 1207507
Published by The Middlesex County Record Society. 1892. Very good condition.

Indictments, Recognizances, Coronors' Inquisitions-Post-Mortem, Orders and Memoranda and Certificates of Convictions of Conventiclers Temp 19 charles II to 4 James II. Burgundy cloth, gilt titles. lxxix + 350 pages + 6 b/w plates. Bookplate to front pastedown. Spine faded and bumped.

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MIDDLESEX COUNTY RECORDS VOLUME III
Written by J.C. Jeaffreson.
Stock no. 1207506
Published by The Middlesex County Record Society. 1888. Very good condition.

Indictments, Recognizances, Coronors' Inquisitions-Post-Mortem, Orders and Memoranda and Certificates of Convictions of Conventiclers Temp 1 Charles I to 18 Charles II. Burgundy cloth, gilt titles. xxvii + 564 pages. Bookplate to front pastedown. Spine faded and bumped.

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MIDDLESEX COUNTY RECORDS VOLUME II
Written by J.C. Jeaffreson.
Stock no. 1207505
Published by The Middlesex County Record Society. 1887. Very good condition.

Indictments, Recognizances, Coronors' Inquisitions-Post-Mortem, Orders and Memoranda Temp James I. Burgundy cloth, gilt titles. lv + 442 pages. A very few scattered foxspots to prelims. Spine faded.

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