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CHANGING CHEPSTOW
Written by Mercedes Waters. Illustrated by Mercedes Waters.
Stock no. 1318349
Published by The Chepstow Society. 1977. Very good condition.

Revised Edition. A collection of drawings by the author giving a glimpse of the many interesting aspects of Chepstow town. Blue card wrap booklet. 47 pages. ISBN: 0900278390. Spine slightly faded, staples rusty. Corners slightly bumped. Contents clean.

CHEPSTOW AND THE CHARTISTS
Written by Eric Wiles.
Stock no. 1318348
Published by The Chepstow Society. 1st 1985. Very good condition.

White card wrap booklet. 12 page booklet. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0900278447. Staples rusty.

WALES AND MONMOUTHSHIRE
Written by D.J. Davies; et al.
Stock no. 1317976
Published by Ed. J. Burrow & Co. Ltd.. Circa 1954. Very good condition.

Green cloth, gilt titles to front and spine. An Illustrated review of the industry, tourism and holidays. The Official Handbook of The National Industrial Development Council of Wales and Monmouthshire. B/w photos. Spine bumped. Some light foxing else contents clean.

THE MAKING OF A NATIONAL MUSEUM PART III
Written by Douglas A. Bassett.
Stock no. 1317967
Published by The Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion. Very good condition.

White card wraps. B/w photos. The National Museum of Wales. Reprinted from The Transactions of the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion 1984. Includes a compliements slip from National Museum of Wales SIGNED by the author. Slight rubbing to spine and corners of covers slightly turned.

THE VILLAGE POLICEMAN
Written by Ian Niall.
Stock no. 1317919
Published by William Heinemann Ltd.. 1st 1971. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Basing his story on police records and the private papers of a real-life policeman, the author reconstructs the life of any village policeman in the first four decades of the 20th century. Lilac boards, gilt title to spine. 181 pages. ISBN: 0434510173. Spine bumped. Name and date in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing to page edges. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn and foxed, wrapper spine is slightly darkened.

FIFTY YEARS OF RACING AT CHEPSTOW
Written by Pat Lucas.
Stock no. 1817956
Published by H.G. Walters. 1st 1976. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

B/w photos. ISBN: 090190614X. Top of spine bumped. Heavy browning to contents but clean. Green pictorial dustwrapper is heavily scuffed.

A HISTORY OF BRIMPSFIELD PARISH
No author listed.
Stock no. 1817656
Circa 2000. Very good condition.

A series of essays compiled by interested parishioners for Brimpsfield Parish Council to celebrate the Millenium. Cardwraps. B/w photos and illustrations. Corners lightly rubbed. Name in ink to top of title page.

MATHERN HISTORY FROM THE PARISH REGISTERS
Written by Keith Malcolm Denison.
Stock no. 2130907
Published by The Chepstow Society. 1st 1977. Very good condition.

History from the Parish Registers. Staple-bound booklet. White pictorial card wraps. 24 pages. Number 31 in the Chepstow Society Pamphlet Series. ISBN: 0900278404. Browning and a few marks to covers.

NORTH WALES PICTORIAL MEMORIES
Written by Helen Livingston.
Stock no. 2130723
Published by Frith Publishing. 1998. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. B/w photos. The Francis Frith photograph collection. ISBN: 1841250716. Foxing; heaviest to prelims and endpapers; a few scattered to pages throughout book. Wrapper is edge-creased.

ANNALS OF SOUTH GLAMORGAN
Written by Marianne Robertson Spencer.
Stock no. 1317731
Published by Stewart Williams. 1970. Good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Grey boards, silver title. B/w illustrations. A facsimile of the 1913 edition. Spine bumped with small nick at top front edge. Corners bumped. Some light browning to cover edges. Foxspots to textblock. Damp stained dustwrapper is edge worn with loss - mainly to top of spine and rear panel. Large masking tape repairs on verso of wrapper.

A CHIPPENHAM COLLECTION
Written by Sally Jeffries.
Stock no. 2130061
Published by The Chippenham Civic Society. 1987. Very good condition.

Card wraps. B/w photos. The past in pictures, advertisements and articles, with some photographs of Chippenham in the 1980s. Uneven browning to covers; creasing to corner tips.

OLD RHONDDA IN PHOTOGRAPHS
Written by Cyril Batstone.
Stock no. 2129776
Published by Stewart Williams. 2nd 1974. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

B/w photos. ISBN: 0900807083. Bumping to spine. Name in ink to front endpaper. Page edge browning. Wrapper is faded to spine with edge-creasing.