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THE TOPOGRAPHY OF THE BASIN OF THE TAY
Written by James Knox.
Stock no. 693734
Published by John Anderson; William Hunter. 1st 1831. Good condition.

A comprehensive study of the geography and topography of the Tay Basin region in Scotland. The author provides a detailed description of the landscape, including the rivers, lakes, and mountains that make up the region. The book also covers the history of the region, including the settlements and communities that have existed there over the centuries. Brown cloth boards. 3 b/w engravings including frontispiece. xii and 226 pages plus appendix and subscribers list to rear, and a list of works lately published. Contents tight but both joints broken and contents being held in the boards by the lower edge of cloth covering spine. Corners worn. Boards rubbed and marked. A few foxspots to contents. All three plates present with sme staining and browning mainly to margins.

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THE LAKES OF SCOTLAND A SERIES OF VIEWS
Written by John M. Leighton. Illustrated by John Fleming.
Stock no. 560420
Published by Joseph Swan. 1st 1834. Good condition.

Large format. Three-quarter burgundy morocco binding. Green embossed leaf patter to covers. Gilt titles and decoration to spine. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. 52 b/w engravings. All plates present. Corners worn. Top of spine slightly chipped. Small split to spine. Boards unevenly faded. Front joint broken, rear joint almost broken, backstrip almost detached. One page bound out of order (page 85 follows page 92).

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DIGEST OF WELSH LOCAL AREA STATISTICS 2000
No author listed.
Stock no. 656897
Published by The National Assembly Of Wales. 2000. Very good condition.

Large format. ISBN: 0750424176. Ex-lib. Contains computer disk.

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BRISTOL CITY COAST COUNTRYSIDE
No author listed.
Stock no. 560818
Published by Bristol City Council. 1st 1989. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Pictorial card wraps. Colour photos. ISBN: 0946506213.

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LINKS WITH THE PAST SWANSEA & BRECON HISTORICAL ESSAYS
Written by Owain W. Jones; David Walker.
Stock no. 669423
Published by Christopher Davies. 1st 1974. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

B/w photos. ISBN: 071540122X. Name in ink to front endpaper. Wrapper slightly edge-creased.

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CHANGING CHEPSTOW
Written by Mercedes Waters. Illustrated by Mercedes Waters.
Stock no. 570767
Published by The Chepstow Society. 1971. Very good condition.

Yellow card wraps. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0900278072. Cover edges browned and a littlw stained.

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THE COINS INSCRIPTIONS AND GRAFFITI
Written by George C. Boon; Mark Hassall.
Stock no. 681944
Published by University of Wales. 1st 1982. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Large format. B/w illustrations. Report On The Excavations At Usk 1965-1976. ISBN: 0708307892.

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CAERPHILLY CASTLE AND ITS PLACE IN THE ANNALS OF GLAMORGAN
Written by William Rees.
Stock no. 669515
1971. Very good condition.

Grey card wraps. B/w photos and folding plan. Name in ink and related newspaper cutting on inside of front cover.

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THE BRITISH ISLES
Written by Frederick Mort.
Stock no. 694582
Published by Cambridge University Press. 1927. Almost very good condition.

Green cloth. B/w photos. Contents near fine but spine browned and nicked.

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CARDIFF
Written by Herbert M. Thompson.
Stock no. 553387
Published by William Lewis. 1st 1930. Very good condition.

From the coming of the Romans to the dominance of Cromwell, with a supplementary chapter on the transition which took place in the 19th century when Cardiff ceased to be a small country town. Dark beige cloth. Numerous b/w photos. Folding genealogical charts. 213pp includes index. 8.5 x 5.5". Corners worn. Inscription in ink to front endpaper.

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CARDIFF
Written by Herbert M. Thompson.
Stock no. 655443
Published by William Lewis. 1st 1930. Very good condition.

From the coming of the Romans to the dominance of Cromwell, with a supplementary chapter on the transition which took place in the 19th century when Cardiff ceased to be a small country town. Dark beige cloth. Numerous b/w photos. Folding genealogical charts. 213pp includes index. 8.5 x 5.5". Corners rubbed. Covers slightly grubby.

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HISTORIC WORCESTERSHIRE (12 PARTS)
Written by W. Salt Brassington.
Stock no. 657670
Published by Midland Educational Co. Ltd.. 1st 1894. Very good condition.

12 parts. Paper wraps. B/w photos. Contains 6 etchings: Old Guildhouse, New Street, Cathedral all by F.S.Bayley; Halesowen, Dudley Priory by H. Pope; and a further etching artist and location unknown. One part has paper wraps faded and edge-torn, the rest in nice condition. REDUCED FROM £200.

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