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DERBY WORKS AND MIDLAND LOCOMOTIVES
Written by J.B. Radford.
Stock no. 2131212
Published by Ian Allan. 1st 1971. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Yellow spine with black title. Red/yellow mottled boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 0711001855. Bumping to spine. Wrapper is edge-creased - small tear to top of spine.

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WILD FLOWERS AND OTHER PLANTS OF THE PEAK DISTRICT
Written by Penny Anderson; David Shimwell.
Stock no. 1208705
Published by Moorland Publishing. 1st 1981. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

An Ecological Study. Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 192 pages pages includes index. ISBN: 0861900170. Lower spine bumped and slightly faded. Address label to front endpaper. Pages lightly browned. Wrapper edges lightly rubbed.

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DERBYSHIRE FIGHTER ACES OF WORLD WAR TWO
Written by Barry M. Marsden.
Stock no. 2122306
Published by Tempus. 1st 2004. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0752431730.

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NOTES ON THE CHURCHES OF DERBYSHIRE VOL IV
Written by J. Charles Cox.
Stock no. 1606797
Published by Bemrose & Sons. 1st 1879. Good condition.

The Hundred of Morleston and Litchurch: and General Supplement. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w plates. Spine and corners bumped and worn, cloth split and torn at base of spine. Front joint broken, rear joint cracked. Inscription to front endpaper.

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THE DERBYSHIRE RED BOOK, ALMANACK AND ANNUAL REGISTER, FOR 1905
No author listed.
Stock no. 2115909
Published by Bemrose & Sons Limited. 1905. Almost very good condition.

Cloth spine. Card wraps. Fold-out map to prelims. Forty-Fourth Year of Publication. Some fraying to cloth on spine. Scuffing and creasing to covers, with some marks.

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NORTH DERBYSHIRE TRAMWAYS CHESTERFIELD, MATLOCK & GLOSSOP
Written by Barry M. Marsden.
Stock no. 2115186
Published by Tempus Publishing Ltd. 1st 2002. Nearly fine condition.

Card wraps. B/w photos and diagrams. ISBN: 0752423983. Light wear to cover edges.

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THE ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF DERBYSHIRE
Written by John Heath.
Stock no. 1809457
Published by Barracuda Books. 1st 1982. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and maps. This is a Limited edition. A complete list of original subscribers to rear. ISBN: 0860231275. A nice, clean copy.

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A SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY SCARSDALE MISCELLANY
Written by Philip Riden; J.V. Beckett; J.P. Polak; et al.
Stock no. 2113468
Published by Derbyshire Record Society. 1st 1993. Very good condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Contains 'The Scarsdale Surveys of 1652-62' edited by Beckett and Polak; 'The Autobiography of Leonard Wheatcroft'; Lawrence Oxley's Accounts, 1672-81 etc. ISBN: 0946324166. Some marks to outer page edges. Pages internally have some wrinkling.

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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE VOLUME XVI 1841
Written by Sylvanus Urban.
Stock no. 1710405
Published by William Pickering; John Bowyer Nichols And Son. 1841. Very good condition.

Library Binding. July to December 1841. iv 700 pages, b/w illustrations. Includes: The Broadway Chapel, Westminster; Fire at Astley's Theatre; Timber Houses; Loss of life when a boat being launched at Rotherham overturned with 150 people on board; Landslip at Sidmouth; new Lighthouse on the Godwin sands; Restoration of Chepstow Church; Trial of the performance of propeller driven versus paddle driven steamer; proposed new suspension bridge from Hungerford market to Lambeth; notes on Ross's expedition to the South pole with ships Erebus and Terror (note later lost in the search for the North west passage); Abbatial Grange near Yeovil; Triangular Lodge at Rushton, Northamptonshire; Population Britain 26,856,028; Huge fire at South Molton in Devon destroyed 107 houses; Derby town hall destroyed by fire; fire in the Tower of London; Prices of Hay, Straw, Coal, Candles, Corn, Hops etc; numerous other historical events, obituaries, births, marriages and deaths; Index to names at rear. Ex-library (reference) with minimal stamps and new endpapers.

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OLD AND NEW CHESTERFIELD ETC.
Written by Tatler; John Richard Walbran; Grant W. Macdonald; Alfred Wallis; J.J. Sheahan; John George Bishop; et al.
Stock no. 2112523
Almost very good condition.

This is EIGHT volumes collected and bound into one book. Titles are: Old and New Chesterfield; A Guide to Ripon, Fountains Abbey, Aldborough, Brimham Rocks, Newby Hall, Hackfall, Tanfield and Several Places of Interest in Their Vicinity; A Brief Account of the Parish of Holbeach and Its Church of All Saints; Bemroses' Guide to Matlock, Bakewell, Chatsworth; Haddon Hall etc.; Hand-Book to Beverley; The Practical Guide to the City of York; The Brighton Pavilion and Its Royal Associations; The Abbey of Saint Alban. Black leather spine and corners. Uneven browning and mottling to covers. Wear to cover edges and corners. Ink stamps to a few pages. Some foxing and browning. Some pages have been cut down severely at margins - but text all appears to be present.

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DAYS IN DERBYSHIRE
Written by Spencer T. Hall.
Stock no. 2112522
Published by Simpkin, Marshall & Co.. 1863. Almost very good condition.

Leather binding; raised bands to spine. B/w illustrations. Spine is split to top of spine on both sides; horizontally as well. Corners are bumped. Scuffing to cover edges. Small part of paper clipping stuck to front free endpaper; name in ink. Some foxing. P. 185 has surface paper damage.

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BIRDS OF DERBYSHIRE
Written by R.A. Frost.
Stock no. 1808187
Published by Moorland Publishing. 1st 1978. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A definitive book on Derbyshire's birds. Blue & white mottled boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 182 pages including index. ISBN: 090348546X. Corners lightly worn. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Pictorial wrapper lightly browned.

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