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SHEFFIELD LITERARY AND PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY: A CENTENARY RETROSPECT 1822-1922
Written by William Smith Porter.
Stock no. 1819470
Published by J.W. Northend. 1st 1922. Almost very good condition.

The Birth of the Society; Notes from the Minute Books; Lectures and Papers. Red cloth boards, gilt titles. B/w plates. Boards marked and stained. Endpapers browned. A few scattered foxspots. Some light underlining in blue pencil. Hinges slightly pulled.

WALES: LIVING MEMORIES
Written by Peter Thompson.
Stock no. 1819379
Published by The Francis Frith Collection. 1st 2005. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Francis Frith's Photographic Memories series. Wales in the mid-twentieth century and the considerable changes it has undergone. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 1859374646. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper.

FOUL DEEDS & SUSPICIOUS DEATHS AROUND NEWPORT
Written by Terry Underwood.
Stock no. 2133086
Published by Wharncliffe Books. 1st 2005. Nearly fine condition.

Gripping accounts of the dark side of Newport's history. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. 176 pages including index. ISBN: 9781903425596.

MASTERS OF THE COALFIELD
Written by Michael Eyers.
Stock no. 1819357
Published by Village Publishing. 1st 1992. Fine condition.

Green card wraps. B/w photos. People and place-names in Glamorgan and Gwent. ISBN: 0946043272.

ALL OUR YESTERDAYS (VOLUME TWO)
Written by A. Martin Reynolds.
Stock no. 1819292
Published by Parish Pump Press. 1st 1993. Nearly fine condition.

A pictorial history of the Llantrissant and Pontyclun district. B/w photos. Green pictorial glazed boards.

FOUL DEEDS & SUSPICIOUS DEATHS AROUND NEWPORT
Written by Terry Underwood.
Stock no. 2132887
Published by Wharncliffe Books. 2008. Very good condition.

Gripping accounts of the dark side of Newport's history. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. 176 pages including index. ISBN: 9781903425596. A few margin marks.

CALL TO ARMS A VALLEY HISTORY
Written by W.G. Lloyd.
Stock no. 2132879
Published by W.G. Lloyd. 1st 1999. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The part Monmouthshire Soldiers played in the Boer War. ISBN: 0952054345. A few marks to covers. Wrapper is edge-creased with some heavy indentation marks.

MEMOIRS OF A WELSHMAN
Written by Lyn Clarke.
Stock no. 1819215
Published by The Peppertree Press. 1st 2006. Nearly fine condition.

This collection of stories outlining some of Lyn Clarke's travels and the famous and unusual people that he met along the way, is both amusing and fascinating. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0978774051. SIGNED by the author (best wishes) to first blank page. Covers lightly scuffed.

PHOTOGRAPHIC MEMORIES OF BRITAIN: WALES
Written by Roly Smith.
Stock no. 1819189
Published by Frith Book Company. 1st 2003. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

B/w photographs from the Francis Smith collection of mid-Victorian times. Glazed pictorial boards. ISBN: 1859377726. Pictorial dustwrapper is a little scuffed to rear panel.

FOUL DEEDS & SUSPICIOUS DEATHS AROUND NEWPORT
Written by Terry Underwood.
Stock no. 1819178
Published by Wharncliffe Books. 1st 2005. Fine condition.

Gripping accounts of the dark side of Newport's history. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. 176 pages including index. ISBN: 9781903425596.

DENE FOREST SKETCHES
Written by S.M. Crawley Boevey. Illustrated by F.H. Crawley Boevey.
Stock no. 1318780
Published by John And Robert Maxwell. 1st 1888. Almost very good condition.

Historical and Biographical. Founded on Family Records and Manuscripts Preserved at Flaxley Abbey. Red cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped, some fraying of cloth to spine edges. Covers slightly grubby. Joints cracked. Tissue-guard from frontis removed. Foxing to contents.

COUNTRY HOUSES OF THE COTSWOLDS
Written by Nicholas Mander.
Stock no. 1819148
Published by Aurum Press. 1st 2008. Nearly fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

From the Archives of Country Life. The astonishing legacy of one of England's remarkably unspoiled regions. Large format. Grey boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w photos. ISBN: 9781845133313. Top of spine bumped. 2" tear to surface paper at vertical edge of half-title page. Otherwise a fine copy. Top corners of dustwrapper slightly rubbed.