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IMAGES OF CHELTENHAM
Written by Eric Franks Arps.
Stock no. 1811924
Published by Sutton Publishing. 1st 2000. Nearly fine condition.

A collection fo stunning black and white photographs taken in Cheltenham between 1937 and 1953. Glazed pictorial boards. ISBN: 0750924721. Slight bump to vertical rear edge of boards. A few faint minor marks but generally a lovely copy.

FRAMPTON ON SEVERN AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY
Written by Rose Hewlett; Jean Speed.
Stock no. 2119811
Published by The Frampton On Severn Village Hall Management Committee. 1st 2007. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The evolution of village life including the manorial system and open-field farming, law and order, poor relief, education, entertainment, the importance of the church vestry and later of the parish council. Burgundy boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations and maps. ISBN: 0953633993. Some light wear and bumping along cover edges. Contents are excellent. Wrapper is edge-creased and faded to spine.

A COTSWOLD VILLAGE SCHOOL FROM VICTORIAN TIMES
Written by Michael Boyes.
Stock no. 1811455
Published by The Rissingtons Local History Society. 1st 1997. Nearly fine condition.

An account of the development of education in one rural village - Great Rissington - of which much of this account could apply equally to other small villages in the Cotswolds and elsewhere. Cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 095306610x. A nice, clean copy.

BEAUTIFUL BUILDINGS OF BISLEY
Written by Harold Berkeley.
Stock no. 2118553
Published by Impressions Of Monmouth Ltd. 2003. Fine condition.

Imitation leather covers, with gilt titles. Large format. Photography of Harold Berkeley.

STOW-ON-THE-WOLD GLIMPSES OF THE PAST
No author listed.
Stock no. 1810937
Published by Stow-on-the-Wold and District Civic Society. 1st 2000. Nearly fine condition.

Contains articles which have appeared in the Stow-on-the-Wold & District Civic Society's Newsletters over twenty-five years and have been written by members and friends who have been interested in different aspects of Stow history. Cardwraps. B/w illustrations and photos. 116 pages. ISBN: 0953294102.

THEY MET IN A BARN
Written by Molly Hoy; Alfred Hoy.
Stock no. 1712387
1987. Almost very good condition.

Card wraps. The Story of Congregationalism in Stroud 1687-1987. B/w photos. 152 pages. ISBN: 0951220209. First few pages appear to have been reattached, but now held in solidly.

ROGER PLOWMAN'S EXCURSION TO LONDON
No author listed.
Stock no. 1502971
Published by Kent & Co.. Almost very good condition.

With Adventures and Recollections in Gloucestershire. Also contains Roger Plowman's Second Excursion to London with his marriage to Sarah Jane. Marbled boards with red spine and corners, gilt title to spine. Marbled text block. B/w illustrations. 109 and 111 pages. Spine, corners and cover edges worn. Split at top of spine. Some scuffing and scratching to boards. Front joint cracked next to frontis. Endpapers browned. Pink mark to top corner of frontis. Rusty staple marks to edges of title page and frontis. Contents generally clean.

TIDENHAM PARISH REGISTERS PART 2
Written by Sarah Ormerod; F.H. Keyte; M. Keyte.
Stock no. 1604511
Published by The Chepstow Society. 1971. Almost very good condition.

Card wrap booklet. ISBN: 0900278064. Covers browned, edge creased and chipped with slight loss.

THE YEOMANRY CAVALRY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE AND MONMOUTH
Written by W.H. Wyndham Quin.
Stock no. 2108680
Published by Golden Valley Publications. 2005. Fine condition.

Limited edition, to 300 copies. Black covers, gilt titles. ISBN: 0954257855. Copy no. 145.

FLORA OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Written by H.J. Riddelsdell; G.W. Hedley; W.R. Price.
Stock no. 1804541
Published by The Cotteswold Naturalists' Field Club. Circa 1948. Very good condition.

Phanerograms, vascular cryptograms, charophyta. Blue cloth, silver title to spine. Two fold-out maps to text, four maps in pocket inside back cover. B/w plates. clxxxii and 667 pages including index. Boards a little marked. Front hinge pulled. Some pencil annotation else a very nice copy.

TRANSACTIONS OF THE BRISTOL AND GLOUCESTERSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY VOL XXIV PART I
No author listed.
Stock no. 819656
Published by Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society. 1901. Poor condition.

Grey card wraps. Colour folding plan. B/w photos. Contains: The Halleway Chauntry at the Parish Church of All Saints Bristol; The Architecture of Hayles Abbey; Bristol City Coat of Arms; The Family of Catgchmay;Note on Hidcote House; Aust The Place of Meeting; The Hospital of St. John Bristol. Contents very good. Lacks spine, covers detached.

LAWS OF DEAN
Written by Cyril Hart.
Stock no. 818870
Published by The British Publishing Company. 1st 1952. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Being a Supplement to "The Laws of the Dean Forest and Hundred of St. Briavels, in the County of Gloucester" by James G. Wood 1878. Green cloth boards, gilt title to front. x + 25 pages. Corners lightly bumped. Contents fine. Price-cut cream wrapper with green title is a little grubby and a little edge-worn.