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THE PARLIAMENTARY HISTORY OF GLAMORGAN 1542-1976
Written by Raymond Grant.
Stock no. 588691
Published by Christopher Davies. 1st 1978. Fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

B/w photos. ISBN: 0715403818. Wrapper spine faded.

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GLAMORGAN HISTORIAN VOLUME EIGHT
Written by Stewart Williams.
Stock no. 587971
Published by Stewart Williams. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

5.5" x 8.75". Tan cloth covers. 224 pages. Forming a major part in the Welsh bookman's calendar. Black and white illustrations. Book: name in ink to front endpaper. Last two pages lightly browned. Dustwrapper: price-cut.

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BYD A BETWS
Written by Saunders Lewis.
Stock no. 587172
Published by Gwasg Aberystwyth. 1st 1941. Slightly better than very good condition.

A Life Of Oratory. Brown card wraps. Poetry. Text in Welsh.

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THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF THE COUNTY OF CARDIGAN
Written by Samuel Rush Meyrick.
Stock no. 586304
Published by Longman, Hurst, Rees And Orme. 1st 1810. Fair condition.

Collected from the Few the Remaining documents which have escaped the destructive ravages of time, as well as from actual observation.Leather binding. 20 b/w plates. cclxxxiii + 588 pages. Including index. Marbled endpapers and edges. Includes a list of subscribers. Book: all plates present. Contents very good. Backstrip is detached. Front board detached. Covers worn. REDUCED FROM £250.

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FROM ELIZABETH I TO VICTORIA
Written by Brynmor Pierce Jones.
Stock no. 586139
Published by Newport Corporation. 1st 1957. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The government of Newport (Monmouthshire) 1550-1850. B/w illustrations. Covers lightly mottled.

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THE VCS OF WALES AND THE WELSH REGIMENTS
Written by W. Alister Williams.
Stock no. 584256
Published by Bridge Books. 1st 1984. Nearly fine condition.

Red cloth. Gilt titles and VC vignette to front cover. B/w photos.

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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. Pale grey boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0900807172.

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SOUTH WALES PICTORIAL MEMORIES
Written by Natalie Murphy.
Stock no. 582719
Published by Frith Publishing. 1st 1998. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. B/w photos. From the Francis Frith collection. ISBN: 1841250694.

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Y MESURYDD TIR A CHOED
No author listed.
Stock no. 581745
Published by T. Gee. 1883. Good condition.

The Measurer of Land and Trees. Text in Welsh. 2 b/w plates. Numerous measurement tables. Small format. 155 pages. Full black tooled leather binding. Contents detached. Rear pastedown stained. Corners of covers bumped and rubbed.

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THE NATIONAL LIBRARY OF WALES A SURVEY OF ITS HISTORY, ITS CONTENTS AND ITS ACTIVITIES
Written by W. Llewellyn Davies.
Stock no. 581669
Published by The National Library of Wales. 1st 1937. Very good condition.

Limited to 600 copies. Full brown leather binding with raised bands and gilt titles to spine. Gilt crest to front cover. Marbled endpapers. Top edge gilt. A survey of its History, its Contents and its Activities. B/w plates. SIGNED by author 'To Dr. William Phillips with the compliments and thanks of William Ll. Davies'. A few scattered foxspots throughout. Corners slightly bumped. Overall a handsome copy.

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PICTURESQUE VIEWS ON THE RIVER WYE
Written by Samuel Ireland.
Stock no. 579047
Published by R. Faulder; T. Egerton. 1st 1797. Very good condition.

Picturesque Views on the River Wye, From its Source at Plinlimmon Hill, to its Junction With the Severn Below Chepstow With Observations on the Public Buildings and Other Works of Art in its Vicinity. Map showing the course of the River Wye, 30 sepia aquatints plus b/w portrait plate of John Kyrle. xii + 159 pages + errata slip. Three-quarter brown calf binding, raised bands, gilt decorations and title to spine. Marbled endpapers. Top edge gilt. 9" x 6.5". All plates present. Prelims foxed. No half-title but no evidence of any removal. Some pencil annotation. Bookplate of J. Arthur Hutton, the famous angling author, on front pastedown. Hutton wrote numerous books on salmon fishing and of particular relevance here given the book title are Wye Salmon and Other Fish; Rod-Fishing for Salmon on the Wye. Slight rubbing to spine. Overall a handsome copy.

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