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OLD KARNARVON A HISTORICAL ACCOUNT OF THE TOWN OF CARNARVON WITH NOTICES OF THE PARISH CHURCHES OF LLANBEBLIG & LLANFAGLAN
Written by William Henry Jones.
Stock no. 557152
Published by H. Humphreys. 1st 1889. Very good condition.

Small format. Brown cloth, gilt title to spine. Black decoration and title to front cover. Frontis is a copy of the 1610 map of Carnarvon. 186 pages plus 6 page booklist. Bookplate of R.J.Thomas to front pastedown. Corners bumped. REDUCED FROM £225.

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A PROUD HERITAGE
Written by Leonard D. Matthews.
Stock no. 570225
Published by Henry Melland. 1st 1986. Fine condition.

David Matthews Limited 1886-1986. Tinplate manufacturer. ISBN: 0907929125.

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SCHOOLS OF OLD POOLE SOUTH ROAD AND BEFORE 1628-1980
Written by Doreen Elaine Whittaker Young.
Stock no. 570384
Published by Polus Press. 1st 1980. Slightly better than very good condition.

Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0907296009. Covers lightly browned.

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ALBUM ABERHONDDU
Written by T. Stephens.
Stock no. 557446
Published by Joseph Williams. 1st 1898. Slightly better than very good condition.

Bright red pictorial cloth, gilt titles. B/w photos. Text in Welsh. Name in ink to front endpaper. Spine faded.

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THE TRANSACTIONS OF THE HONOURABLE SOCIETY OF CYMMRODORION SESSION 1908-09
No author listed.
Stock no. 557475
Published by The Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion. 1910. Good condition.

Beige card wraps. Includes articles: The Use and Age of Ancient Stone Monuments, 20 pages; Tudur Aled, 32 pages; Military Aspects of Roman Britain, 135 pages; Howell Harris, 49 pages; Race and Nationality, 7 pages; plus a supplement - A Bibliography of Welsh Ballads, 65 pages. B/w illustrations. Folding plans. Contents very good but covers chipped and browned.

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THE TRANSACTIONS OF THE HONOURABLE SOCIETY OF CYMMRODORION SESSION 1908-09
No author listed.
Stock no. 557478
Published by The Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion. 1910. Almost very good condition.

Beige card wraps. Includes articles: The Use and Age of Ancient Stone Monuments, 20 pages; Tudur Aled, 32 pages; Military Aspects of Roman Britain, 135 pages; Howell Harris, 49 pages; Race and Nationality, 7 pages; plus a supplement - A Bibliography of Welsh Ballads, 65 pages. B/w illustrations. Folding plans. Title page foxed. Covers browned and slightly chipped.

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THE TRANSACTIONS OF THE HONOURABLE SOCIETY OF CYMMRODORION SESSION 1915-16
No author listed.
Stock no. 557476
Published by The Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion. 1917. Good condition.

Beige card wraps. Includes articles: Carnarvon Castle, 74 pages; Ancient Wales, 90 pages; The Medieval Lordship of Brecon, 60 pages; Welsh Records, 29 pages; The Cymmrodorion Record Series, 5 pages. B/w photos. Folding maps. Contents very good but covers browned and chipped.

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CALENDARS OF GWYNEDD OR CHRONOLOGICAL LISTS OF LORDS-LIEUTENANT, CUSTODES ROTULORUM, SHERIFFS AND KNIGHTS OF THE SHIRE FOR THE COUNTIES OF ANGLESEY, CAERNARVON AND MERIONETH
Written by Edward Breese.
Stock no. 557491
Published by John Camden Hotten. 1st 1873. Very good condition.

Large format. Burgundy cloth, gilt titles. Heraldic emblem and leek design to front cover. 161 pages. Large folding colour frontis. Chronological Lists of Lords-Lieutenant, Custodes Rotulorum, Sheriffs and Knights of the Shire for the Counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon and Merioneth and of the members for the boroughs of caernarvon and beaumaris. To which are added lists of the lords Presidents of Wales and the constables of the castles of Beaumris, Caernarvon, Conway, and Harlech. Contents very good indeed. A few foxspots throughout. Spine browned. Covers lightly rubbed. REDUCED FROM £120.

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A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF CARDIGANSHIRE (4 VOLUMES)
Written by Glyn Lewis Jones.
Stock no. 557517
Published by Llyfrgell Ceredigion. 1st 1967. Nearly fine condition.

3 volumes plus supplement. Pale green card wraps. Vol I xxxvi plus 256 pages. Vol II Pages 257 to 602. Vol III pages 603 to 897. The 1964-1968 supplement xv + 178 pages. Covers of supplement lightly foxed. Small mark to cover of volume III. First editions 1967 and 1970 (supplement). REDUCED FROM £100.

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TEWKESBURY
Written by Dorothy Mills. Illustrated by Dorothy Mills.
Stock no. 988553
1st 1923. Slightly better than good condition.

Oblong format, original printed paper wrappers. 13 woodcut illustrations by Dorothy Mills. A few scattered foxspots throughout. Covers browned and edge-chipped.

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A PORTFOLIO AND FRAGMENTS AND ANTIQUITIES OF LANCASHIRE
Written by Matthew Gregson.
Stock no. 900316
Published by G.H. Harris's Widow And Brothers. 1824. Very good condition.

The book consists of the book "Fragments" bound with other material in modern brown cloth with black and gilt title label. Consists of: A page of manuscript notes relating to the text. The "Notice of Publication Sheet" for the book dated 1817. Title Page for 1817 edition. Portrait of Matthew Gregson. Title Page for 1824 (second) edition. ix pages including updated subscribers list. Page vii repeated from original edition. Large folding map. 152 pages completes Part I. Part II dated 1817 continues the pagination through to page 302. Part III has cviii pages. One page prospectus for forthcoming fourth part. A coloured page titled "A List of the Sheriffs of Lancashire copied from Gregson's fragments of the History of that County" followed by pages 295 to 302 repeated but with all the heraldic shields hand coloured. A further document title "To the Freemen of Lancaster" seemingly one of 200 printed in 1780. 4 small pages with a review of Gregson's book. Two manuscript pages with notes relating to the book. One printed page which is a a letter from Gregson probably printed in a newspaper Titled "National Education in Drawing" and dated 1813. Numerous black and white illustrations and original card covers bound in. Bookplate to front pastedown. The contents are superb. Reduced from £350.

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