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BOROUGH SESSIONS PAPERS 1653-1688
Written by Arthur J. Willis; Margaret J. Hoad.
Stock no. 807545
Published by Phillimore. 1st 1971. As new condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Portsmouth Record Series. This volume gives a fascinating picture of life in 17th century Portsmouth. It is a full summary of all the surviving papers of cases heard by the Borough Justices. Large format. Folding b/w map. Endpapers are also maps. ISBN: 0850330114.

CARDIFF YESTERDAY No. 23
Written by Stewart Williams.
Stock no. 807476
Published by Stewart Williams. 1st 1990. As new condition in a as new dustwrapper.

Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1870402502.

MERTHYR HISTORIAN VOLUME 2
Written by Joseph Gross.
Stock no. 807500
Published by Merthyr Tydfil Historical Society. 1st 1978. Nearly fine condition.

Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0950484512. Name in ink to inside of front cover.

THE DEVELOPMENT OF ANAESTHETIC APPARATUS
Written by K. Bryn Thomas.
Stock no. 807451
Published by Blackwell Scientific Publications. 1980. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A history based on the Charles King collection of the Association of Anaesthetists. Large format. Red cloth. B/w photos and illustrations. 268 pages includes index. ISBN: 0632001771. White pictorial dustwrapper is faded at edges and spine, small closed edge-tear at top.

WE REMEMBER IT WELL
Written by Joan Collins.
Stock no. 807370
Published by Penarth Past Oral History Group. 1st 1995. Fine condition.

A Patchwork of Personal Recollections of Penarth. Glazed boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 1872808360. SIGNED by author.

THE CARLYLE COUNTRY
Written by J.M. Sloan.
Stock no. 807377
Published by Chapman & Hall. 1st 1904. Very good condition.

Thomas Carlyle was born in the village of Ecclefechan in Dumfriesshire. the story of this area and his life. Blue cloth, gilt titles. B/w photos. Top edge gilt. Endpapers lightly foxed. Corners bumped and rubbed.

HIGHWAYS AND BYWAYS IN CAMBRIDGE AND ELY
Written by Edward Conybeare. Illustrated by Frederick L. Griggs.
Stock no. 807349
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Brick-red cloth. Paper title label to spine. Large paper edition limited to 250 copies. B/w illustrations. Spine browned, covers unevenly faded. Inscription in ink to half-title. Foxing to prelims else contents fine. Many pages unopened, so never been read.

BATH MILLENIUM
Written by Barbara G. Stone.
Stock no. 806614
1973. Fine condition.

The Christian Movement 973-1973. Red pictorial card wraps. B/w illustrations. ----

A NATURAL HISTORY OF BOURNEMOUTH AND DISTRICT
Written by Daniel Morris.
Stock no. 627575
Published by The Bournemouth Natural Science Society. 1st 1914. Very good condition.

Blue-green cloth, gilt titles. B/w photos. xiv + 400 pages. Corners lightly rubbed. Includes errata list.

ATHENS, ATTICA AND THE MEGARID
Written by Hans Rupprecht Goette.
Stock no. 599120
Published by Routledge. 1st 2001. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The archaeological treasure of Athens and the surrounding area. B/w photos. ISBN: 041524370X. Book and wrapper fine except for small black mark to lower edge.

REMINISCENCES OF WINCHESTER
Written by Christopher Wood.
Stock no. 627420
Published by W. Savage. Circa 1860. Slightly better than good condition.

Large format. 11 x 8.5". Red cloth with gilt title and floral decoration to front cover. 11 b/w plates. A poetical description of Winchester. All edges gilt. Plates are browned at edges and slightly foxed. Rebacked. Covers a little grubby.

POPULAR TRADITIONS OF LANCASHIRE
Written by J. Roby.
Stock no. 627424
Published by Henry G. Bohn. 1843. Very good condition.

Three volumes. Green leather spines and corners. Gilt decorations and black title labels to spines. Marbled boards. B/w text illustrations. 3rd edition. Bookplates to front endpapers. Boards lightly rubbed. Contents very good indeed. Spines slightly rubbed. A handsome set.