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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.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- GLAMORGAN
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
ROTULI DE LIBERATE AC DE MISIS ET PRAESTITIS REGNANTE JOHANNE
Written by Thoma Duffus Hardy.
Stock no. 592436
Published by George E. Eyre; Andrew Spottiswoode.
1st
1844.
Good condition.
Green moiree binding. Handwritten title label to spine. xix + 311 pages. Text in Latin. Book: Ex-lib. Library bookplate to front pastedown. Circular punched stamp to title page and last page. Spine split down one edge with 1" loss to base. REDUCED FROM £150.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- HISTORY (MEDIEVAL)
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- LATIN
- ANTIQUARIAN
ENCHANTING WILDERNESS
Written by Hans Tolten.
Stock no. 592306
Published by Selwyn & Blount.
1936.
Very good condition.
Adventures in darkest South America, Argentina. Black cloth, green titles. B/w photos. Book: Inscription in ink to front endpaper. A few scattered foxspots throughout.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (FOREIGN)
- SOUTH AMERICA
- ARGENTINA
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- ANTHROPOLOGY
IMAGES OF CARDIFF
No author listed.
Stock no. 592293
Published by Breedon Books Publishing Co..
1st
1995.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Large format. B/w photos. ISBN: 1859830285. Indentations to wrapper, hardly noticeable.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- GLAMORGAN
- CARDIFF
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
DRYCH CAMLYWODRAETHIAD YN NGOLEUNI Y CHWYLDROAD FFRENGIG
Written by W. Powell.
Stock no. 591963
Published by W. Lloyd.
1887.
Fair condition.
The French revolution. Text in Welsh. Grey paperwraps. A little foxing to prelims else contents very good. Covers foxed and worn.
CARDIFF YESTERDAY No. 3
Written by Stewart Williams.
Stock no. 591335
Published by Stewart Williams.
1st
1981.
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
B/w photos. ISBN: 0900807466.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- GLAMORGAN
- CARDIFF
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
ENGLISH SPAS
Written by William Addison.
Stock no. 591205
Published by B.T. Batsford Ltd..
1st
1951.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
B/w illustrations. Book: name in ink to front endpaper. Wrapper edges rubbed.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK GENERAL)
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- BATSFORD
ENGLISH SPAS
Written by William Addison.
Stock no. 591144
Published by B.T. Batsford Ltd..
1st
1951.
Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
B/w illustrations. Dustwrapper: corners rubbed.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK GENERAL)
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- BATSFORD
YORKSHIRE BATTLES
Written by Edward Lamplough.
Stock no. 590896
Published by William Andrews & Co..
1st
1891.
Almost very good condition.
Red cloth, gilt titles, patterned onlays to front cover. Top edge gilt. 10 x 7.5". x + 232 pages including index + 8 page booklist. Contents very good. Covers unevenly faded. Top and bottom of spine rubbed.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- NORTH EAST UK
- YORKSHIRE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ANTIQUARIAN
TWO THOUSAND MILES OF WANDERING IN THE BORDER COUNTRY, LAKELAND AND RIBBLESDALE
Written by Edmund Bogg.
Stock no. 590790
Published by Edmund Bogg.
1st
1898.
Slightly better than good condition.
Large paper edition. Three-quarter dark blue leather binding with raised bands, gilt title and decoration to spine. Dark blue boards with gilt title to front. Marbled endpapers. xxi + Errata page + 364 pages + 263 pages. Includes list of subscribers. Numerous b/w photos and illustrations. Contents detached from covers but otherwise tight, foxing to endpapers but generally clean and bright. Corners a little worn.
THE TAYLOR'S CUSSION
Written by George Owen; Emily M Pritchard.
Stock no. 590718
Published by Blades, East & Blades.
1st
1906.
Slightly better than good condition.
A facsimile reproduction from the original manuscript which was in two volumes, issued with a short biography of the author by Pritchard. Large format. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. xx + 106 pages + 4 blank pages + title page for the Seconde Parte + 2 blank pages + 116 pages + 4 blank pages + 4 pages "A Table To The Seconde Parte" + prospectus for this book + 3 pages of prospectus with reviews + 4 pages hand-written index (presumably done by previous owner) + 1 illustrated page "The Taylor's Cussion" + 3 pages handwritten (in Latin) notes and genealogy. Limited to 300 copies. Includes list of subscribers. Contents very good. Skillfully rebacked in matching green cloth. Corners worn. Two bookplates to front pastedown and a note to say that this was a copy that belonged to one of the subscribers (Henry Owen), possibly the author of the handwritten text.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- LIMITED EDITION
THE CAMBRIAN POPULAR ANTIQUITIES
Written by Peter Roberts.
Stock no. 590723
Published by E. Williams.
1st
1815.
Very good condition.
The Cambrian Popular Antiquities or An Account of Some Traditions, Customs, and Superstitions of Wales With Observations as to Their Origin. 9 colour + 1 b/w plate + b/w text illustrations. viii + 360 pages. Modern three-quarter leather binding, gilt title and decorations to spine. Marbled boards. Book: Ex-lib. Minimal stamps. One small stamp to title page and one to verso of title page (no stamps to plates). Half-title has been strengthened at foredge. All plates present. A handsome copy.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ANTIQUARIAN
- LEATHER BINDING