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Book sizes: Folio over 12"x15", 8vo - over 7¾"x9¾", 4to - over 9¾"x12",
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Inventory No.20358 Author: not given.
Bygone Bridlington Book 3
Published 1980 Bridlington Augustinian Society Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £5
The third collection of 32 photographs from the society's archives.
East Riding Yorkshire Coast Bridlington Local History Photographs

Inventory No.19598 Author: not given.
Bubwith: An East Yorkshire Parish
Published 1978 Bubwith Village Trust Type:
Edition: ISBN: 0905490088 Size:A5 Booklet Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £7.5
East Riding Yorkshire Bubwith Local History Family History Genealogy

Inventory No.19565 Author: not given.
A History of the 10th (Service) Battalion the East Yorkshire Regiment (Hull Commercials) 1914-1919
Published 1937 A. Brown and Sons. (London) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Hard Cover
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/No Dust Wrapper Price: £75
Original blue cloth, gilt. Boards and spine a little worn and with small mark on front.Inscription on ffep. Rear hinge cracked. All Illustrated plates and maps present.
East Yorkshire East Riding Hull Local History

Inventory No.19187 Author: not given.
The Transactions of the East Riding Antiquarian Society for the Year 1913. Volume XX.
Published 1914 The Society. (Hull.) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £5
Original soft card covers. Contains 'The Arms of Hull' by T Sheppard. 'York Boy Bishops' by Rev. Arthur A R Gill. 'Notes on Thorganby, East Yorkshire' by Lt.-Col. Philip Saltmarshe. Excavations at Peaseholm, Scarborough by T Sheppard. Pages untrimmed.
East Yorkshire East Riding Antiquarian Genealogy Hull York Thorganby Peasholme Scarborough Local History

Inventory No.19160 Author: not given.
The Social History and Antiquities of Barton-upon-Humber
Published 1969 J. R. Baker (Barton on Humber) Type:
Edition:Facsimile Reprint ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £10
Very nice clean copy
East Riding Yorkshire Barton Upon Humber Local History

Inventory No.18466 Author: not given.
The Transactions of the East Riding Antiquarian Society. Volume XXVII, Part III
Published 1934 For the Society By A. Brown & Sons (Hull) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Non as Issued. Price: £5
Original card covers a little rubbed.
East Yorkshire East Riding Brough Easington Local History

Inventory No.18465 Author: not given.
The Transactions of the East Riding Antiquarian Society. Volume XXVII, Part I
Published 1931 For the Society By A. Brown & Sons (Hull) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Non as Issued. Price: £5
Original card covers a little rubbed.
East Yorkshire East Riding Brough Easington Local History

Inventory No.18463 Author: not given.
The Transactions of the East Riding Antiquarian Society for the Year 1904. Volume XII
Published 1905 The Society. (Hull.) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Good+/No Jacket Price: £5
Original soft card covers. Contains: Ellis, A. S. Notes on some ancient East Riding families and their Arms. IX.-The Constables of Flamborough.; East Riding Portraits at Langton Hall.; Collier, Rev. C. V. Stovin's Manuscript.-A Transcript.; Lawrance, Rev Henry. Notes:-Elmswell. Covers rubbed and stained. Pages untrimmed.
East Yorkshire East Riding Local History Family History Genealogy Constables Flamborough Langton Stovin Elmswell

Inventory No.18460 Author: not given.
The Transactions of the East Riding Antiquarian Society. Volume XXI. For 1914
Published 1914 The Society. (Hull.) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Wrappers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/No Jacket Price: £5
Original wrappers a little rubbed and chipped. Containing: Sheppard, T. East Riding Muster Rolls.; Gill, Rev. Arthur A. R. Archdeacons of the East Riding.; Collier, Rev. C. V. Documents at Scampston.; Brown, William. Old Wills from Harpham.; Buchanan, George. The Whitby Arms.; Fowler, Alderman W. Hastings.; The Interior of St. Mary's Parish Church Scarborough, Prior to its Restoration.; Cooper, Rev. Cecil. St. Mary's Church, Scarborough.; Sheppard, T. Record Work of Photographic Societies.; A German Raid on Sutton in 1872.; Bilson, John. Arthur Francis leach - An Appreciation.
East Yorkshire East Riding Antiquarian Genealogy Local History Muster Roll Archdeacons Scampston Harpham Whitby Arms St. Mary,s Scarborough Sutton

Inventory No.16524 Author: not given.
Borough of Beverley Official Guide "Royal Silver Jubilee Edition" the History, Information, Local Services, Commerce and Industry of the Borough
Published Faber Advertising Services (London) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Good+ Price: £4
Includes street plan. Nice clean copy but pages loose
East Riding Yorkshire Beverley Guide Local History

Inventory No.16523 Author: not given.
The Borough of Beverley East Yorkshire The Official Guide
Published Ed. J. Burrow & Co. Ltd. (Cheltenham) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:12mo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £4
No date but probably late 1960's. Front cover yellow with sketch of minster. Slightly rubbeded but contents very good. Includes street plan
East Riding Yorkshire Beverley Guide Local History

Inventory No.16522 Author: not given.
The East Yorkshire Borough of Beverley Official Guide
Published Hollplan Ltd. (Weybridge, Surrey) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:A5 Booklet Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £3.5
No date but c1984.Front cover blue. Slightly creased but nice clean copy
East Riding Yorkshire Beverley Guide Local History

Inventory No.16521 Author: not given.
The East Yorkshire Borough of Beverley Official Guide
Published Glomel Services Ltd (London) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:A5 Booklet Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £3
No date but c1985/6 after building of Humber Bridge. Windmill on front cover. Nice clean copy
East Riding Yorkshire Beverley Guide Local History

Inventory No.16517 Author: not given.
Humberside County Handbook the Official Guide to the County Issued By Authority of the Humberside County Council
Published Type:
Edition: ISBN: 0714018716 Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £8.5
Name inside front cover, date written on next page, crease across back cover, clean copy
East Riding Yorkshire Hull Humberside

Inventory No.16515 Author: not given.
Driffield the Capital of the Wolds Souvenir Guide
Published The Ridings Publishing Co. (Driffield) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £10
Cover white with black and green printing. Price 10p. Photographic illustrations.Map in pocket at rear. Corners creased but clean copy
East Riding Yorkshire Driffield Guide

Inventory No.16513 Author: not given.
Green's Household Almanack 1954
Published Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:12mo Binding:Wrappers
Book / wrapper condition:Good+ Price: £8
A mine of useful information and photographs about Beverley. Covers a little ragged with small piece missing, contents very good
East Riding Yorkshire Beverley Local History Family History Genealogy

Inventory No.16502 Author: not given.
Bishop Burton Monumental Inscriptions
Published 1985 East Yorkshire Local History Society (Beverley) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:A5 Booklet Binding:Wrappers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £3
East Riding Yorkshire Bishop Burton Family History genealogyLocal History

Inventory No.16435 Author: not given.
Tudor and Stuart Humberside (1485-1714)
Published Humberside County Council (Beverley) Type:
Edition:Reprint ISBN: 1872213049 Size:A5 Booklet Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £3.5
36pp. Nice clean copy
Humberside East Riding Yorkshire Hull Local History Medieval

Inventory No.16429 Author: not given.
The Humber Bridge
Published 1981 The Hull Junior Chamber of Commerce and Shipping Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:A5 Booklet Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £5
Name inside front cover otherwise nice clean copy. 40pp.
East Riding Yorkshire Hull Humber Bridge

Inventory No.16425 Author: not given.
Engineering the Humber Bridge
Published Type:
Edition: ISBN: 095010986x Size:Landscape Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £5
May have half of titlepage missing or may have been produced like that. Nice clean copy
East Riding Yorkshire Hull Humber Bridge

Inventory No.16370 Author: not given.
Hull Philharmonic Society Centenary Btochure
Published 1981 Privately Printed Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £10
Top of spine damaged. Name and date on inside of front cover. Numerous photographs. Copy number 1593.
East Riding Hull Local History

Inventory No.16353 Author: not given.
A Guide to Driffield the Capital of the Wolds
Published The Ridings Publishing Co. (Driffield) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £8
52pp. Cover pale green with black printing. Photographic illustrations.Corners creased but clean copy
East Riding Yorkshire Driffield

Inventory No.15477 Author: not given.
History of the Church, Parish, and Manor of Howden
Published 1982 Mr. Pye (Books) (Howden) Type:
Edition:Facsimile Reprint ISBN: 094628900x Size:8vo Binding:Quarter Leather
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £35
Faint scuff mark on front board and faint mark on title-page, otherwise very nice clean copy of de luxe edition of reprint
East Riding Yorkshire Howden Local History Family History Genealogy

Inventory No.15280 Author: not given.
City of Hull a Waterfront City Official Guide
Published British Publishing Co. (Gloucester) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:A4 Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £6
No date but owner has written 28/9/97 inside front cover
East Riding Yorkshire Hull Guide

Inventory No.14560 Author: not given.
The Transactions of the East Riding Antiquarian Society for the Year 1902. Volume X.
Published 1903 The Society. (Hull.) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/No Jacket Price: £5
Original card covers. Contains: Brown, William. Holderness Wills.; Ellis, A. S. Notes on some ancient East Riding families and their Arms. V.- The De St. Quintins.; Stephenson, Mill. An incised alabaster slab in Harpham Church.; Hawkesbury, Lord. East Riding Portraits.; An unrecorded East Riding brass at Harpham.; Mortimer, J. R. An account of the discovery of Roman remains at Langton.; Sheppard, T. Additional notes on the Roos Carr images.; Cox, Rev. J. Charles. William Stapleton and the Pilgrimage of Grace.; Cole, Rev. E. Maule. Ancient Fonts on the Wolda of East Riding. Pages untrimmed.
East Yorkshire East Riding Local History Family History Genealogy Holderness De St. Quintins Harpham Langton

Inventory No.12846 Author: not given.
Around Beverley Now and Then Series 1
Published 1981 Beverley Borough Council Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:Landscape Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £3
Beverley East Riding Yorkshire Local History Photographs Family History Genealogy

Inventory No.12281 Author: not given.
The Transactions of the East Riding Antiquarian Society for the Year 1906. Volume XIII. (Part II.)
Published 1907 The Society. (Hull.) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £5
Original soft card covers. Contains: Collier, Rev. C. V. The Roman remains at Harpham.; Saltmarshe, Col. P. Some Howdenshire Villages.; Collier, Rev. C. V. An old Dickering song.; Collier, Rev. C. V. Stovin's Manuscript-A Transcript-Part II. Pages untrimmed.
East Yorkshire East Riding Antiquarian Genealogy

Inventory No.12280 Author: not given.
The Transactions of the East Riding Antiquarian Society for the Year 1905. Volume XIII. (Part I.)
Published 1906 The Society. (Hull.) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £5
Original soft card covers. Contains: East Riding Portraits at Kirkham Abbey, and at 2, Carlton Terrace, Pall Mall, S. W. by Lord Hawkesbury. With plates and folding pedigree. Pages untrimmed.
East Yorkshire East Riding Antiquarian Genealogy

Inventory No.12247 Author: not given.
The Transactions of the East Riding Antiquarian Society for the Year 1901. Volume IX.
Published 1902 The Society. (Hull.) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/No Jacket Price: £5
Original card covers, darkened on top edge, small 2cm split on spine. Contains: Hawkesbury, Lord. The MS. Account and Memorandum Book of a Yorkshire Lady Two Centuries Ago.; Cole, Rev. E. Maule. Duggleby Howe.; Sheppard, T. Notes on the Ancient Model of a Boat and Warrior Crew, found at Roos, in Holderness.; Collier, Rev. C. V. Some Further Gleanings from Old Burlington.; The east Riding Portion of an Heraldic MS. Relating to Yorkshire.
East Yorkshire East Riding Local History Family History Genealogy Duggleby Howe Roos Holderness Burlington

Inventory No.10316 Author: not given.
The Transactions of the East Riding Antiquarian Society. Volume XXVIII, Part I
Published 1935 For the Society By A. Brown & Sons (Hull) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Non as Issued. Price: £5
Original card covers a little rubbed. Contains: Corder, Philip. Excavations at Brough, E. Yorkshire, 1934. The Tithe Barn, Easington. Reports for Years 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934.
East Yorkshire East Riding Brough Easington Local History

Inventory No.8465 Author: not given.
Hull Civic Society Newsletter
Published Hull Civic Society (Hull) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Wrappers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £50
50 copies of the Newsletter dating from 1985 through to 2004 along with many items relating to the society. No extra postage charges to UK customers, this bundle weighs over 3kg.
Yorkshire East Riding Hull Humberside History Local Family Genealogy Topography

Inventory No.7884 Author: not given.
The People's Stadium... From Dream to Reality
Published 2003 Hull City Council. Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:Landscape A4 Binding:Paperback.
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Non as Issued. Price: £10
East Yorkshire East Riding Hull Local history Sport KC Stadium Hull City Hull FC Football Rugby League

Inventory No.2425 Author: not given.
History of the Rotary Club of Hull.
Published 1970 Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Cloth Boards
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Very Good Price: £5
Commemorating the Golden Jubilee 1920 - 1970.
East Yorkshire Hull Rotary Club East Riding Genealogy Local History Family History

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