THE CITY OF THE THREE CROWNS
Written by G.J. Monson-Fitzjohn.
Stock no. 1831636
Published by A. Brown & Sons Limited. 1sdts 1927. Almost very good condition.

Being Letters Upon Prominent Episodes in the History of Kingston Upon Hull from the Date of its First Charter Onwards. Blue cloth boards, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. xvi and 174 pages. Spine browned, front board stained, boards grubby/scuffed. Text block browned. Two lengthy inscriptions to free front endpaper. Foxing and a few grubby marks to contents. Hinges pulled but binding tight.

CORNWALL AND ITS PEOPLE
Written by A.K. Hamilton Jenkin; Arthur Quiller-Couch.
Stock no. 1831634
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd.. 1946. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Comprising Cornish Seafarers, Cornwall and the Cornish, Cornish Homes and Customs. Introduction by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. xvi and 487 pages including index. Reprint. Minor spotting to front board. A few minor foxspots present, mainly to prelims and text block. Else contents clean. Dustwrapper is grubby with a few tiny chips, top corner of front flap has been torn away.

AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF LYNTON AND LYNMOUTH 1770-1914
Written by John F. Travis.
Stock no. 1831618
Published by Breedon Books Publishing Co.. 1st 1995. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Author John Travis has compiled a tremendous amount of historical information about the development of both Lynton and Lynmouth in the outstandingly beautiful north coast villages of Devon. To read how both small hamlets grew into ever popular coastal resorts through the centuries is a fascinating read. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 190 pages including index. ISBN: 1859830234. SIGNED by the author (Best Wishes) to free front endpaper. Contents clean. Blue pictorial dustwrapper is lightly creased across top edge.

THE PLEASURE BOATMEN OF EASTBOURNE
Written by Ted Hide.
Stock no. 1831617
Published by S.B. Publications. 1st 2007. Slightly better than very good condition.

A record of the families, individuals and boats involved in serving Eastbourne in its rise to become a premier seaside resort over the years. It reflects the hard open-air life that produced some remarkable characters and how Eastbourne's coastline was developed together with some interesting incidents that occurred along its fine seafront. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. 192 pages including index. ISBN: 9781857703337. A few scuffs to covers else a decent copy.

UNFORGOTTEN EXMOOR: WORDS AND PICTURES FROM A VANISHED ERA VOLUME ONE
Written by David Ramsay; et al.
Stock no. 1831616
Published by Rare Books And Berry. 1st 2009. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

This collection of reminiscences of Exmoor people, in their own words and family photographs, chronicles a world which is barely recognisable today. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 128 pages including index. ISBN: 9780955711985. Yellow pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-rubbed and a little scuffed. Else a lovely copy.

GLOUCESTERSHIRE I: THE COTSWOLDS (BUILDINGS OF ENGLAND)
Written by Nikolaus Pevsner; David Verey; Alan Brooks.
Stock no. 1831609
Published by Yale University Press. 2020. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Extensively revised and expanded. The celebrated architecture of the Cotswold villages - stone-built manor houses, cottages, and medieval churches - is covered in full. Longer entries describe market towns such as Cirencester, Fairford and Chipping Camptden, with their great wool churches, almshouses, and charming civic buildings. Black vinyl covers, gilt title to spine. B/w photos, diagrams and illustrations. 826 pages including index. ISBN: 9780300096040. Reprint. Text block slightly dusty. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel. A lovely copy.

OXFORDSHIRE (BUILDINGS OF ENGLAND)
Written by Nikolaus Pevsner; Jennifer Sherwood.
Stock no. 1831607
Published by Yale University Press. 1st thus 2002. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Oxford's unique collection of university and college buildings both old and new form a major part of this book. The city itself with its medieval walls and castle and ancient churches is also fully described. Black vinyl covers, gilt titles. B/w photos. 948 pages including index. ISBN: 0300096399. Headbands have become unglued from outer spine. Top edge of text block grubby. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-pworn and is scuffed to rear panel.

HOARDS, HOUNDS AND HELMETS: A CONQUEST-PERIOD RITUAL SITE AT HALLATON, LEICESTERSHIRE
Written by Vicki Score; et al.
Stock no. 1831591
Published by University of Leicester. 1st 2011. Slightly better than very good condition.

Leicester Archaeology Monograph 21. Survey and excavation between 2001 and 2009 at Hellaton, Leciestershire, revealed a hilltop ritual site with numerous special deposits of metalwork and animal bones, many of them dating to around the time of the Roman invasion in AD 43. Large format. Pictorial glazed boards. B/w and colour illustrations. xvii and 302 pages including index. ISBN: 9780956017963. Boards lightly scuffed, lower corners very slightly bumped. Light wear to base of spine. Initials and date in ink to top corner of free front endpaper. Contents clean.

SKARA BRAE: A PICTISH VILLAGE IN ORKNEY
Written by V. Gordon Childe.
Stock no. 1831590
Published by Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1931. Very good condition.

Skara Brae is a stone-built Neolithic settlement located along the Bay of Skaill on the west coast of Mainland, Orkney. The site was discovered following a storm exposing the presence of stone structures within the coastal sand dunes. Childe, who would be the first to admit he was better at writing than digging, which he loathed, excavated carefully, acknowledging the work of every digger involved in the process of carefully examining and cataloguing the site. Brown cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations and photos. xiii and 208 pages plus plates to rear. Top edge brown. Spine lightly faded to top & tail, a few minor marks to boards. Text block slightly grubby. Foxing present, mainly to text block and prelims. A lovely copy overall.

PATTERNS OF POWER IN EARLY WALES
Written by Wendy Davies.
Stock no. 1831584
Published by Oxford University Press; Clarendon Press. 1st 1990. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

This book is an exploration of the nature of power in early medieval Wales. Wendy Davies examines the distribution of power, territorial and social, and traces the ways in which contemporaries defined this fundamental concept. O'Donnell Lectures delivered in the University of Oxford 1983. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. 103 pages. ISBN: 0198201532. Hinge between half-title page and title page is pulled at top half but binding is tight. Contents clean. Green dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

GEIRLYFR SAESONEG A CHYMRAEG. AN ENGLISH AND WELSH DICTIONARY; ALSO AN ANALYSIS OF THE ORTHOGRAPHY OF THE WELSH LANGUAGE
Written by Thomas Edwards.
Stock no. 1831583
Published by P.M. Evans. 1st 1850. Almost very good condition.

Three-quarters burgundy leather (spine & corners), boards are dark burgundy cloth. All edges mottled red. xlv and 542 pages. Leather spine is rubbed and faded. Boards scuffed. Leather corners worn at edges. Rear board has fading to lower third. Bookplate for 'Jas Jones H.M. Customs, London' and dated 1873 in ink has been unsuccessfully removed from front pastedown. Relevant newspaper cuttings glued to front endpapers and prelims as well as some annotation. Name in ink to title page. Title page has surface paper damage to top margin with small closed tear. Some foxing throughout and a few grubby marks. Binding is tight.

THE TOWN OF CHEPSTOW: PART 10 INDEX
Written by Ivor Waters.
Stock no. 1331417
Published by The Chepstow Society. 1st 1975. Almost very good condition.

Number 23 in The Chepstow Society's Pamphlet Series. Red card wraps. Index only. ISBN: 0900278277. Creasing to cover edges, with some chipping and small tears. Foxing to outer page edges.