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AN IMPROVED MODE OF RECRUITING, ORGANISING, & MAINTAINING, NATIONAL ARMIES
Written by Samuel Baldwyn Rogers.
Stock no. 824052
Published by Moss Rose Press. 1st 1983. Fine condition.

Limited edition of 250 copies. First published in 1850. Small card wrap booklet. 8 pages. ISBN: 0906134196.

GLAMORGANSHIRE PLACE-NAMES
Written by Thomas Morgan.
Stock no. 822305
Published by John E. Southall. 1st 1901. Fair condition.

With Names of Mountains, Fields and Historic Places. Grey card wraps. 121 pages + book list. Ex-library with labels on inside of front cover else contents very good. Front cover almost detached.

MEN OF MONMOUTHSHIRE
Written by Leonard Twiston Davies.
Stock no. 822297
Published by Western Mail And Echo Limited. 1st 1933. Slightly better than very good condition.

Green cloth. B/w photos. Top and tail of spine slightly bumped.

GWENT ITS LANDSCAPE AND NATURAL HISTORY
Written by Colin Titcombe.
Stock no. 822257
Published by C. Titcombe. 1st 1998. Fine condition.

Pictorial card wraps. Colour photos. Gwent natural history as reflected in the diaries of the author. ISBN: 0953275604.

SIXTY-EIGHTH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE CAMBRIAN ARCHAEOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION
No author listed.
Stock no. 822241
Published by Cambrian Archaeological Association. 1914. Very good condition.

Held at Dolgelley. Orange paperwraps. B/w illustrations. 42 pages. Contents fine. Covers unevenly faded.

CHEPSTOW PRINTERS AND NEWSPAPERS
Written by Ivor Waters. Illustrated by Mercedes Waters.
Stock no. 822176
Published by Moss Rose Press. 1st 1981. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

B/w illustrations. Limited to 120 copies. Red cloth. Originally published in shorter form in 1970 and 1977. ISBN: 0906134129. Dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine and has a few marks.

CHEPSTOW PRINTERS AND NEWSPAPERS
Written by Ivor Waters. Illustrated by Mercedes Waters.
Stock no. 822181
Published by Moss Rose Press. 1st 1981. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

B/w illustrations. Limited to 120 copies. Red cloth. Originally published in shorter form in 1970 and 1977. ISBN: 0906134129. Some minor foxing to outer page edges and endpapers. Dustwrapper is scuffed and lightly sunned.

WANDERINGS AND EXCURSIONS IN SOUTH WALES INCLUDING THE COURSE OF THE WYE
Written by Thomas Roscoe. Illustrated by D. Cox; et al..
Stock no. 822168
Published by C. Tilt and Simpkin and Co.. 1837. Very good condition.

Dark green leather spine and corners. Raised bands, gilt titles and decorations to spine. Marbled boards, edges and endpapers. 48 plates including frontis and title vignette. Book: book plate to front pastedown. Spine edges lightly rubbed. Corners bumped and rubbed. Frontis and title page heavily browned, a few scattered foxspots throughout but generally a bright clean copy.

THE WELSH DOCKERS
Written by Philip J. Leng.
Stock no. 631025
Published by G.W. & A. Hesketh. 1st 1981. Slightly better than very good condition.

Cardwrap edition. ISBN: 0905777085.

CHANGING TIMES
Written by Deirdre Beddoe.
Stock no. 820546
Published by Honno. 1st 2003. Nearly fine condition.

Welsh women writing on the 1950s and 1960s. Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 1870206533. SIGNED by the author to first page. Corners lightly rubbed. Contents fine.

TAMING THE TOURISTS: HOW CARDIFF BEAT THE ALL BLACKS, SPRINGBOKS AND WALLABIES
Written by Alan Evans.
Stock no. 820022
Published by Vertical Editions. 1st 2003. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Launched to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Cardiff's momentous defeat of the All Blacks on 21 November 1953, Taming the Tourists tells the story of a glorious epic of matches against the rugby super-powers. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 218 pages plus subscribers list and publisher pages. ISBN: 1904091067. Wrapper is lightly edge-creased.

WALKS IN THE TAFF VALLEY
Written by David Rees.
Stock no. 820019
Published by The Starling Press. 1st 1975. Very good condition.

A long distance path broken up into 20 sections. Blue cardwraps. B/w maps and photos. Corners lightly rubbed. Contents clean. A nice copy.