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Inventory No.33389 Author: "Junior Devil"
A Chance Medly Being a Selection from "Silk and Stuff"
Published 1914 Constable and Co. Ltd. (London) Type:
Edition:Re-issued ISBN: Size:12mo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £11
Nice clean copy, just slight wear to extremities

Inventory No.37066 Author: not given.
Writers at Home (National Trust studies)
Published 1985 Trefoil Books Ltd (London) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0862940567 Size:4to Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Very Good + Price: £20
Lovely clean copy

Inventory No.37042 Author: not given.
Ypres and the Battles of Ypres (Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battlefields 1914-1918)
Published Michelin Type:
Edition:Facsimile Reprint ISBN: 0904775240 Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £10
146pp. Clean crisp copy

Inventory No.37039 Author: not given.
The Great Exhibition: A Facsimile of the Illustrated Catalogue of London's 1851 Crystal Palace Exposition
Published 1995 Gramercy Books (New York) Type:
Edition:Facsimile Reprint ISBN: 051712209x Size:4to Binding:Hardback
Book / wrapper condition:Near Fine/Near Fine Price: £15
Lovely clean copy

Inventory No.37029 Author: not given.
Palaces of Art: Art Galleries in Britain, 1790-1990
Published 1991 Dulwich Picture Gallery Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0950156450 Size:4to Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £15
Catalgue of exhibition. Nice clean copy

Inventory No.36944 Author: not given.
Admiralty List of Lights and Fog Signals Volume A 2006/07: British Isles and North Coast of France
Published 2006 United Kingdom Hydrographic Office Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0707716004 Size:4to Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £15
Clean, unmarked, unused

Inventory No.36884 Author: not given.
Burmantofts Pottery
Published 1983 Bradford Art Galleries & Museums Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0946657025 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £50
Owner's sticker on ffep else lovely clean copy of this scarce item
Art

Inventory No.36840 Author: not given.
The Shard: The Official Guidebook
Published 2015 Thames & Hudson (London) Type:
Edition:Second Edition ISBN: 9780500343074 Size:Landscape Binding:Laminated Boards
Book / wrapper condition:Near Fine Price: £25
Excellent copy

Inventory No.36787 Author: not given.
British Museum Handbook to the Ethographical Collections
Published 1910 British Museum (London) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £16
Slight wear to extremities but decent copy

Inventory No.36782 Author: not given.
Twenty Five Renaissance Jewels and Works of Art from the Collection of the Late Arturo Lopez-Willshaw
Published 1974 Sotheby & Co. (London) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Paper Covered Boards
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Very Good Price: £12
Excellent clean copy in slightly rubbed d/w

Inventory No.36779 Author: not given.
Daum: Collection Du Musee Des Beaux-Arts De Nancy
Published 2000 Reunion des Musees Nationaux (Paris.) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 2711840360 Size:4to Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £50
Reading crease to spine, a few faint marks on covers else clean tight copy

Inventory No.36773 Author: not given.
San Sylmar: a Treasure House of Functional Fine Art
Published 1980 Merie Norman Cosmetics (Los Angeles, CA) Type:
Edition:Revised Second Printing ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Decorated Leatherette
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Very Good Price: £30
Slight edgewear to d/w, ornate binding clean and bright

Inventory No.36511 Author: not given.
Cassell's Latin-English, English-Latin Dictionary
Published 1979 Cassell (London) Type:
Edition:Fifth Edition ISBN: 0304522570 Size:8vo Binding:Rexine
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Very Good Price: £25
Very nice clean copy, d/w faded on spine

Inventory No.36400 Author: not given.
Witness: The Holocaust Centre 10 Years on
Published 2005 Quill Press (Newark) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0954300165 Size:4to Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £15
Lovely clean copy

Inventory No.36196 Author: not given.
How The Daily Telegraph is Made
Published 1962 Daily Telegraph (London) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £8
12pp.Very good clean copy

Inventory No.36195 Author: not given.
Home-Made Sweets Bon-Bons, Candies and Toffees
Published Ward, Lock & Co. (London) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:12mo Binding:Stiff Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £8
Very nice clean copy, name on ffep

Inventory No.36059 Author: not given.
Ordnance Survey Quarter Inch Atlas of Great Britain
Published Ordnance Survey (Southampton) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:Double Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £65
Dated mid-1970s. Red cloth, gilt. Cloth marked and stained. Contents all in very good condition. Title-page, Introduction, 17 Full Colour maps (All clean and bright), followed by 21 page Gazetteer of Great Britain. Large heavy item, additional postage will be asked for for customers outside of the UK.
Great Britain Atlas Maps Cartography

Inventory No.35967 Author: not given.
Immaginifico Anno II Numero 6 Luglio 1994
Published 1994 Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Near Fine Price: £10
Circus

Inventory No.35890 Author: not given.
Yale French Studies Number 69: The Lesson of Paul De Man
Published 1986 Yale University Press Type:
Edition: ISBN: 0300034091 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Good+ Price: £10
Covered in adhesive film, tear at top of spine, name inside front cover, appears to lack ffep, serviceable copy

Inventory No.35851 Author: not given.
Whitaker Almanack for the Year of Our Lord, 1957
Published 1957 Joseph Whitaker (London) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:12mo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £10
Green boards with red cloth spine. Cloth a little rubbed, corners bumped but a very nice clean bright copy. This copy is the Complete Edition with 1188 pages including illustrations, and xxxv pages of adverts.

Inventory No.35771 Author: not given.
Diamond Jubilee Christmas Number of The War Cry. December 23, 1939. No 3,309-60th Year
Published 1939 Salvationist Publishing (London) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Wrappers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £20
Original wrappers. Light tanning to page edges but a nice clean bright copy.

Inventory No.35746 Author: not given.
Scottish Highlands. Highland Clans and Regiments. Division 4
Published Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Fair Price: £8
Division 4 only. Decorated cloth worn and marked, with bottom 4 inches of spine missing. Text and plats in good condition. Pagination, main text 609-776. xxxvi Remarks on the Scenery of the Highlands by Professor Wilson.

Inventory No.35739 Author: not given.
Beautiful Britain. The Scenery and the Splendors of the United Kingdom, Views of Our Ststely Houses. Photographs Taken By Gracious Permission of Her Majesty the Queen and By Favour of the Noblemen and Gentlemen Who Now Own Many of These Historic Places.
Published 1894 Werner Company (Chicago) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:Landscape 4to Binding:Half Leather
Book / wrapper condition:Good Price: £13
Black leather/cloth, gilt. Leather worn, spine split with loss of top 2 inches. Cloth rubbed. Decorated endpapers. All edges red. Spotting to blank front/rear prelims. Photographs in Very Good condition.

Inventory No.35716 Author: not given.
Armorial Worcester Porcelain of the First Period
Published 1964 Percy Lumb, Humphries & Co. Ltd. (London) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Good+ Price: £8
Plain white covers rubbed and marked. Text and illustrations in lovely clean bright condition.

Inventory No.35715 Author: not given.
Handbook of Orders Relating to Diseases of Animals, 1951
Published 1952 H.M.S.O. (London) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Hard Cover
Book / wrapper condition:Good Price: £15
Original wrappers cased in Quarter cloth, paper covered boards with string binding. Front and rear pages spotted. Name to inside front board. decent copy. pp. 1582.
Agriculyure Fisheries Farming

Inventory No.35468 Author: not given.
Rolls-Royce and Bentley Motor-Car brochure
Published 1962 Rolls-Royce Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:Landscape: Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Fair Price: £20
Original covers, grubby. Mark to inside of rear cover. Signs of spotting to first and last pages. 16 pages of text and illustrations.

Inventory No.35467 Author: not given.
Rolls-Royce and Bentley Motor-Car brochure
Published 1968 Rolls-Royce Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:Landscape: Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £30
Original covers, rubbed and with faint crease down centre of front cover. 20 pages with text and illustrations and in rear pocket 5, A5 size, colour photographs of different models with specification details on the back. Nice copy.

Inventory No.35384 Author: not given.
The Frederick M. Mayer Collection of Chinese Art. Illustrated Catalogue
Published 1975 Christie, Manson & Woods Ltd (London) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £150
Catalogue of sale on June 24, 25, 1974. Illustrated with 273 Plates, including 80 in colour. Very, Very faintly at the side of each lot description is the pencilled (sale) price in Guineas. A very nice clean bright copy.
Ceramics Art China Pottery

Inventory No.35378 Author: not given.
Ordnance Survey Map of England and Wales, Scale 1/4-Inch to I Mile Sheets 1 to 12, Complete
Published Ordnance Survey Office (Southampton) Type:
Edition:Third Edition ISBN: Size: Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £120
12 parts. Linen backed in pictorial card covers. All in nice clean bright condition.

Inventory No.35328 Author: not given.
Ashmolean Museum. Catalogue of the Collection of Dutch and Flemish Still-Life Pictures Bequeathed By Daisy Linda Ward
Published 1950 Printed at the University Press (Oxford) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:Small Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/No Dust Wrapper Price: £10
Blue cloth, silver titling. Slight shading to endpapers. Colour frontispiece rest of plate in black and white. A very nice clean bright copy.
Art

Inventory No.35320 Author: not given.
The Arms of the Peers, Peeresses and Bishops of England, (ditto) Scotland, (ditto) Ireland.
Published 1784 (London) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:24mo Binding:Leather
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/No Dust Wrapper Price: £120
Together with Origin, Progress, and Present Stateof the Peerage of England; Peers and Peeresses of Great -Britan;Present State of the Peerage of Scotland;Present State of the Peerage of Ireland; Indexto all the Peers, Peeresses, and Bishopsof England, Scotland, and Ireland with Translations of their Mottos annexed (no Peeresses or Bishops have mottos); Sir-Names and Titles of the Nobility. Lacquered leather with gilt band and title label to spine, worn on all edges. Marbelled endpapers. Illustrated with coats of arms. Last 2 pages trimmed on bottom edge but text clear. Nice clean, if worn, copy.
Royalty Nobility

Inventory No.35319 Author: not given.
Les Amours De Henri IV, Roi De France, Avec Ses Lettres Galantes a La Duchesse De Beaufort, & a La Marquise De Verneuil; on y Joint Encore Des Anecdotes & Differens Portraits Historiques, Qui Serviront a Le Saire Mieux Connoitre. Tome Premier
Published 1781 A. Londres Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:32mo Binding:Leather
Book / wrapper condition:Good+ Price: £50
Volume One only. Leather, gilt, label to spine. Leather worn on hinges and piece missing on spine. Some light discoulration to endpapers but generally a nice clean copy. pp. 220

Inventory No.35287 Author: not given.
The Daimler Conquest 100 B.H.P. Century Mk. II Saloon and Drophead Coupe, Owners Handbook
Published 1956 Daimler Co. Ltd. (Coventry) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/No Dust Wrapper Price: £30
Green cloth with white titling. Scuff mark and loss of some of the titling to front. Previous owners bookplate to fep. and annotations within text, though pages clean and bright.

Inventory No.35275 Author: not given.
Standard Cars. Instruction Book of the Standard Sixteen, Light Twenty, and Twenty
Published 1936 The Standard Motor Co. Ltd. (Coventry) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £25
Original soft card covers. Covers a little rubbed and creased where they overplap text block. Staples rusting. A few light finger? marks to page edges. Illustrated and all are present. Nice bright copy.
Motor Car Cars

Inventory No.35155 Author: not given.
The Song of Songs
Published 1967 Folio Society (London) Type:
Edition:First Thus ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Silk Covered Boards
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Slipcase, Good+ Price: £5
Spine faded, faint musty smell, very good else, slipcase a little chipped and faded

Inventory No.35068 Author: not given.
Folio 21 a Bibliography of The Folio Society 1947-1967 with an Appraisal By Sir Francis Meynell
Published 1968 Folio Press (London) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Slipcase, Very Good Price: £10
Nice and clean, only slight signs of age to either book or slipcase
Folio Society

Inventory No.35063 Author: not given.
The County Book of England, and Official List. Lancashire, 1875, Comprising Every Official Person in the County
Published 1875 Edward Stanford. (London) Type:
Edition:First Thus ISBN: Size:12mo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Good+/No Dust Wrapper Price: £20
Red cloth, gilt on card boards. Cloth worn on all edges. Top of spine pulled. Adverts as endpapers but are marked/spotted, Page edges red. viii, 220, 8 (adverts). Decent copy.
Lancashire Local History

Inventory No.35044 Author: not given.
Every-day Book and Table Book; or, Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements, Sports, Pastimes, Ceremonies, Manners, Customs, and Events, Incident to Each of the Three Hundred and Sixty-five Days, in Past and Present Times Vol.3
Published 1838 Thomas Tegg (London) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Fair/No Dust Wrapper Price: £15
Original blind stamped decorated cloth. Cloth worn, corners bumped, Spine detached and torn. Front inner hinge taped. A little dusty. Text and illustrations in clean condition. Double columns, 860 and 888 columns, 102 engravings. Aside from the binding a decent clean copy.
Social History

Inventory No.35034 Author: not given.
The Countryside Around Us: a Natural History of East Lancashire
Published 1989 Lancashire County Council Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0902228838 Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £7
Initials on titlepage else nice clean copy
Lancashire

Inventory No.35014 Author: not given.
L'esprit Createur Spring 1981 Vol. XXI, No. 1 A Rabelais Symposium
Published 1981 Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £12
110pp. Covers slightly rubbed, name inside else very good clean copy
Rabelais

Inventory No.34976 Author: not given.
Curious and Fantastic Creatures
Published 1995 Dover Publications Inc. (New York) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0486284638 Size:4to Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £10
Republication of the illustrations from Les Songes Drolatiques de Pantagruel. Clean unmarked copy
Rabelais

Inventory No.34924 Author: not given.
The Geographical Journal. Vol. CXXII 122 Part I. March 1956
Published 1972 Royal Geographical Society. (London.) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Paper Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £5
Spine slightly torn at top and bottom else decent copy
Travel. Exploration.

Inventory No.34692 Author: not given.
Industrial Locomotives (Handbook 14EL
Published 2006 Industrial Railway Society Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0901096395 Size:8vo Binding:Laminated Boards
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £10
Clean bright copy
Railways

Inventory No.34691 Author: not given.
Industrial Locomotives (Handbook 10EL
Published 1994 Industrial Railway Society Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0901096792 Size:8vo Binding:Laminated Boards
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £10
Clean bright copy
Railways

Inventory No.34654 Author: not given.
Community Square Dances Manual, Numbers 1, 2, 3, and 4
Published English Folk Dance and Song Society Type:
Edition:Reprint ISBN: Size:Small Binding:Soft Card Cover
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/No Dust Wrapper Price: £8
4 parts. Each part has annotation in ink in the margin of introduction relating to the dance moves, but does not affect text. There is some light pencil annotation within text. Front cover of all 4 has tick marks against tunes. Part 1 has previous owners blind stamp to cover and name at top of 1st psge.. Staples rusting, but nice copies.

Inventory No.34519 Author: not given.
Camden Miscellany Vol. XII
Published 1910 Offices of the Royal Historical Society (London) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £10
Blue cloth, gilt. Faded to spine, some spotting inside else very good clean copy

Inventory No.34327 Author: not given.
Hawkstonepark, a Forgotten Masterpiece. a Short History and Guide
Published 1993 Hawkstone Park Leisure Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Pictorial Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £6
Rear cover rubbed otherwise a very nice clean bright copy.

Inventory No.34323 Author: not given.
The Model Village. Westcliff Promenade, Ramsgate
Published Thanet Printing Works (Ramsgate) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Soft Card Cover
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £8
Original covers sunned to edges and creased to edges where they overlap the text block. 16 page with sketch illustrations. Nice copy.

Inventory No.34205 Author: not given.
whelpton' Home Book
Published 1914 G. Welpton & Son (London) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:12mo Binding:Wrappers
Book / wrapper condition:Fair Price: £10
Original wrappers worn and split on spine. Staples rusting. Text and illustrations in very nice condition.

Inventory No.34202 Author: not given.
The Lay of David Lewis the Belmont Bard. A Congratulatory Address to Captain Sir Charles Slingsby, Bart. On Attaing His Majority, August 22nd, 1845
Published William Lanfdale, Printer (Knaresborough) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Wrappers
Book / wrapper condition:Fair Price: £20
Plain wrappers. Name to front and bottom half torn off. Bottom of half-title torn off. 8 pages, text in clear readable condition.

Inventory No.34161 Author: not given.
Mountain Craft No. 52 to No. 61 10 Issues1961-1963
Published Mountaineering Association (London) Type:10 Volumes
Edition: ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Pictorial Paper Wrappers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £20
Clean and sound

Inventory No.34115 Author: not given.
Country Life Annual 1957
Published 1957 (London) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £10
Slight wear to top of spine else clean unmarked copy

Inventory No.34114 Author: not given.
Country Life Annual 1961
Published 1961 (London) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £10
Small closed tear on back cover else clean unmarked copy

Inventory No.34087 Author: not given.
The New Naturalist: a Journal of British Natural History (Contents: Woodlands, The Western Isles of Scotland, Migration, The Local Naruralist)
Published 1948 Collins (London) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Good Price: £8.5
Faded at top of spine where piece missing from d/w, which is browned and chipped with loss, slight spotting inside else clean tight copy

Inventory No.34045 Author: not given.
Bertram Mills Circus. Reopening Tour of Great Britain April to October 1946. Official Programme
Published 1946 Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Wrappers
Book / wrapper condition:Fair Price: £8
A worn and creased but clean copy. 16 pages including wrappers. Illustrated.

Inventory No.34014 Author: not given.
Jewish Artists of Great Britain, 1845-1945
Published 1978 Belgrave Gallery (London) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £9
Pictorial card covers a little rubbed, sunned to edges and corners lightly creased. Colour illustration to inside of front cover. 64 pages. Nice clean copy.
Art

Inventory No.33990 Author: not given.
Overstone Village and Appraisal
Published 1995 Overstone Village Appraisal Group Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £8
117 pages. Illustrated. Nice clean copy.
Northamptonshire

Inventory No.33986 Author: not given.
The BBC Year Book 1931
Published 1931 BBC (London) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:12mo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Fair/No Dust Wrapper Price: £12
Orange cloth, black titling. Cloth worn and grubby. Spine torn and stained. Stain to top edge of pages but not offensive. A reading/working copy. 464 pages.
Radio

Inventory No.33983 Author: not given.
A History of King's Sutton Primary School 1909-2009
Published 2009 The School Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £10
Civers a little rubbed but appears unread.
Northamptonshire

Inventory No.33976 Author: not given.
New Statesmanship
Published 1955 (London) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £6
Pictorial card covers. Clean copy. 36 pages.

Inventory No.33957 Author: not given.
The Real Shaolin Gongfu of China
Published The Chinese Songshan and Shaolin Wushu Center Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Very Good + Price: £12
small abrsion on titlepage and facing page, where they have stuck together, else excellent clean copy

Inventory No.33944 Author: not given.
Seven Contemporary Chinese Women Writers
Published 1983 Panda Books (Beijing) Type:
Edition:Second Printing ISBN: Size:12mo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £7
Clean copy

Inventory No.33914 Author: not given.
A Manual of the Steam Wagon Maintenance-Overhaul-Garage and Running Repairs: How to Get the Most Out of All Types of Steam Road Vehicles
Published 1994 TEE Publishing (Leamington Spa) Type:
Edition:Reprint ISBN: 185761089x Size:12mo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £15
Excellent clean copy

Inventory No.33911 Author: not given.
Dudley Canal Tunnel 1792-1992
Published Dudley Canal Trust Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:A5 Booklet Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £6.5
24pp. Very nice clean copy

Inventory No.33848 Author: not given.
By Royal Appointment: Aberdeen's Pioneer Photographer George Washington Wilson 1823-1893
Published 1997 Aberdeen University Library Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 1874078084 Size:A4 Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £9
Covers slightly rubbed else very nice copy

Inventory No.33845 Author: not given.
The Life And Times Of John Wayne: The Legacy Of A Giant
Published 1979 Harrison House (U.S.A.) Type:
Edition: ISBN: 0517301725 Size:4to Binding:Laminated Boards
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £8
Slight abrasion on edge of spine and faint mark on front board else very nice copy indeed

Inventory No.33801 Author: not given.
Paintings and Drawings from the National Gallery of Scotland from Raphael to the Glasgow Bos
Published 2003 National Gallery of Scotland (Edinburgh) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 1903278473 Size:8vo Binding:Laminated Boards
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £5
Nice clean copy

Inventory No.33786 Author: not given.
John Ramsay's Catalogue of British Diecast Model Toys - Fourth Edition
Published 1991 Swapmeet Publications (Bury St. Edmunds) Type:
Edition:Fourth Edition ISBN: 0950931942 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £8
Nice clean copy, appears unused

Inventory No.33631 Author: not given.
The Year Book of the Lancashire Congregational Union, 1953-1954
Published The Lancashire Congregational Union (Manchester) Type:
Edition:55th Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £8
Covers a little faded to spine. Staples rusting. Nice clean bright copy.
Lancashire

Inventory No.33630 Author: not given.
The Year Book of the Lancashire Congregational Union, 1955-1956
Published The Lancashire Congregational Union (Manchester) Type:
Edition:57th Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £8
Covers a little faded to spine. Staples rusting. Nice clean bright copy.
Lancashire

Inventory No.33494 Author: not given.
Acts of Parliament and Bench Table Orders of the Inner Temple
Published 1961 Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:12mo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Good Price: £10
Blue cloth, silver titling. Name stamp to ffep. Looks to have been a working copy to update the Orders. Underling, sections crossed out and amendment tipped in to the side of relevent order.

Inventory No.33489 Author: not given.
An ACT to Enable the Present and Future Proprietors and Inhabitants of the Houses in Lincoln's-Inn-Fields, in the County of Middlesex, to Make a Rate on Themselves, for Raising Money Sufficient to Inclose, Clean, and Adorn the Said Fields.
Published Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:4to Binding:
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £8
Disbound from Statutes at Large. 9 pages, 1st page has stamp to top corner. Bound in card rear with clear front.

Inventory No.33426 Author: not given.
Six Lectures on the Inns of Court and of Chancery Delivered in Middle Temple Hall During Easter and Trinity Term, 1912
Published 1912 Macmillan (London) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:12mo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £8
New spine and endpapers, small bookplate on fep, very good clean copy

Inventory No.33401 Author: not given.
The Records of the Honorable Society of Lincoln's Inn. The Black Books Vols. I-VI 1422-1965
Published 1991 Honourable Society of Lincoln's Inn Type:6 Volumes
Edition:Facsimile Reprint ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £120
Clean smart set. Despite the title, only vol. VI is bound in black, the others being green. Extremely heavy so unsuitable for overseas order
Lincoln's Inn Inns of Court

Inventory No.33377 Author: not given.
Students Members Admitted to the Inner Temple. 1547-1660
Published 1877 Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £50
Spine replaced, corners rubbed, name on title page, very good else

Inventory No.33145 Author: not given.
Illustrated Hand-Bills. Printed on Paper Made from Straw
Published Partrige & Co; A. W. Bennett; William Tweedie (London) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Soft Card Cover
Book / wrapper condition:Good+ Price: £250
Blind stamped cloth covered soft card, gilt. Covers and pages thumbed. Rear endpaper missing. Contents page and hand-bill 30 have short 1 inch tear to page edge. Numbered 1 to 50 each hand-bill has engraved vignette with decorative boarder and text. 2 page advert for The British Workman and Friend of the Sons of Toil at rear. A decent copy of this very hard to find item.
Temperance Ephemera

Inventory No.33138 Author: not given.
Irish Rebellions. No. II. The United Irishmen of 1798
Published William Macintosh (London) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:12mo Binding:Wrappers
Book / wrapper condition:Fair Price: £8
Undated, no author, may have had covers. Wrappers worn and marked. 3 sewn signatures totaling 46 pages. Sewing loose. Text clean.
Irish History

Inventory No.33131 Author: not given.
Old Serjeants' Inn Chancery lane
Published 1912 The Law Union and Rock Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:12mo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £8
Original grey/blue cloth, gilt. Cloth a little rubbed. Endpapers spotted. Frontispiece with tissue guard. 53 pages with the 20 full page plates in very nice condition.
Inns of Court Temple London Legal Law History

Inventory No.33077 Author: not given.
The Inner Temple Yearbook 2001/2002
Published 2001 Butterworths Tolley (Croydon) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Near Fine Price: £18
Excellent clean copy, looks new

Inventory No.33074 Author: not given.
The English Legal Heritage
Published 1979 Oyez Publishing Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0851204015 Size:4to Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Very Good Price: £8
Spine bumped at top and bottom, name crossed out on ffep else clean and bright in slightly chipped d/w

Inventory No.33036 Author: not given.
Kirklees Artists
Published Type:
Edition: ISBN: 0950767700 Size: Binding:
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £15
A varied selection of invitation cards to exhibitions, during the 1990s, mainly at huddersfield art gallery

Inventory No.33000 Author: not given.
Prince Smith & Son, Makers of High-Class 2-Fold Twisting Frames, and All Kinds of Textile MacHinery. Burlington Shed, Keighley
Published Prince Smith & Son (Keighley) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:Landscape: Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £30
Original cloth, gilt. Very attractive title-page showing the factories, followed by 3 full page drawings of the twisting frames. Then a catalogue of 68 pages of scaled drawings of the parts that make up the frame and 2 page index. A very nice bright clean copy.
Keighley Industrial History Textile History

Inventory No.32304 Author: not given.
World Railways 1960
Published 1960 Sampson Low's "World Railways" Ltd. (London) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:64mo - up to 3" tall Binding:Maroon Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £8
Damage to base of spine, small library stamp on titlepage else very good clean copy

Inventory No.32076 Author: not given.
Morris, Harrison & Co's Directory and Gazetteer of Cumberland 1861
Published 2000 Michael J. Moon (Whitehaven) Type:
Edition:Facsimile Reprint ISBN: 0904131556 Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Very Good + Price: £22
Very nice clean copy
Cumberland Local History Directory

Inventory No.31858 Author: not given.
Black's Guide to the English Lakes
Published 1865 Adam & Charles Black (Edinburgh) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:12mo Binding:Stiff Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Poor Price: £15
Spine incomplete, binding cracked and badly mended with sellotape, poor copy of early edition

Inventory No.31053 Author: not given.
Bulletin of the Peak District Mines Historical Society. Volume 10. Number 3. Summer 1988
Published 1988 Peak District Mines Historical Society Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £8
Card covers. Illustrated. Nice clean copy.
Mining

Inventory No.31052 Author: not given.
Bulletin of the Peak District Mines Historical Society. Volume 10. Number 1. Summer 1987
Published 1987 Peak District Mines Historical Society Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £8
Card covers with cloth spine. Illustrated. Nice clean copy.
Mining

Inventory No.31051 Author: not given.
Bulletin of the Peak District Mines Historical Society. Volume 8. Number 5. Summer 1983
Published 1983 Peak District Mines Historical Society Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £8
Card covers with cloth spine. Illustrated. Nice clean copy.
Mining

Inventory No.31050 Author: not given.
Bulletin of the Peak District Mines Historical Society. Volume 8. Number 4. Winter 1982
Published 1982 Peak District Mines Historical Society Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £8
Card covers with cloth spine. Illustrated. Nice clean copy.
Mining

Inventory No.31049 Author: not given.
Bulletin of the Peak District Mines Historical Society. Volume 7. Number 5. Spring 1980
Published 1980 Peak District Mines Historical Society Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £8
Card covers with cloth spine. Illustrated. Nice clean copy.
Mining Derbyshire's Early Soughs

Inventory No.31048 Author: not given.
Bulletin of the Peak District Mines Historical Society. Volume 7. Number 3. April 1979
Published 1979 Peak District Mines Historical Society Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £8
Card covers with cloth spine. Illustrated. Nice clean copy.
Mining

Inventory No.31047 Author: not given.
Bulletin of the Peak District Mines Historical Society. Volume 6. Number 4. September 1976
Published 1976 Peak District Mines Historical Society Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £8
Card covers with cloth spine. Front cover has large scuff mark. Illustrated. Nice clean copy.
Mining

Inventory No.31046 Author: not given.
Bulletin of the Peak District Mines Historical Society. Volume 5. Number 2.. October 1972
Published 1972 Peak District Mines Historical Society Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £8
Card covers with cloth spine. Illustrated. Nice clean copy.
Mining

Inventory No.31043 Author: not given.
The Cleveland Industrial Archaeologist. Number 5, 1976
Published 1976 Cleveland Industrial Archaeologist Society Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £8
Stapled card covers. pp. 41. Illustrated with sketches and maps. nice clean copy.
Cleveland Local History Esk Valley IronstoneTeeside

Inventory No.31042 Author: not given.
The Cleveland Industrial Archaeologist. Number 9, 1978
Published 1978 Cleveland Industrial Archaeologist Society Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £8
Stapled card covers. pp. 32. Illustrated with photographs, sketches and maps. nice clean copy.
Cleveland Local History Esk Valley IronstoneTeeside

Inventory No.31041 Author: not given.
The Cleveland Industrial Archaeologist. Number 7, 1977
Published 1977 Cleveland Industrial Archaeologist Society Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £8
Stapled card covers a little rubbed and with crease to botom front corner. pp. 52. Illustrated with photographs, sketches and maps. nice clean copy.
Cleveland Local History Esk Valley Ironstone Lead Mining Teeside

Inventory No.30901 Author: not given.
Liverpool River. Part Three of Our Heritage Picture Collection
Published Trinity Mirror Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Wrappers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £5
pp.90. Nice clean copy.
Liverpool

Inventory No.30846 Author: not given.
Caernarvonshire Record Office Bulletin No. 6
Published 1973 Caernarvonshire Record Office Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £5
Card covers worn. pp. 55. Text and illustrations clean.
Wales

Inventory No.30742 Author: not given.
Journal of the Trevithick Society No. 3: 1975
Published 1975 Trevithick Society Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0904040089 Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £5
pp. 78. Nice clean copy.
Cornwall Industry Technology Mining

Inventory No.30248 Author: not given.
Bradford Festival Choral Society. Programmes
Published Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £10
Selection of programmes from 1919 to 1931 bound in red cloth. cloth rubbed.

Inventory No.28685 Author: not given.
Coal in Bolton
Published Bolton Environmental Education Project Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Spiral Bound Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £10
43pp. Clean unmarked copy of unusual item
Mining Lancashire Bolton Local History

Inventory No.28370 Author: not given.
The Augustan Books of English Poetry. Bound Selection
Published Ernest Benn (London) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £20
Bound in blue cloth, gilt. Cloth rubbed. Embossed address stamp partly covered by small address label, and first owners signiture, Connie Bruce, 1929 (a local poet, Bingley) on front endpaper. Some spotting, but a nice copy. A selection of poets from the Augustan series. Consisting of, in page order, W. B. Yeats; Poems from the Greek; Poems from the Irish; Poems from Books, 1927; J. A. Chapman; Walter de la Mare; John Drinkwater; W. H. Davies; Laurence Binyon; G. K. Chesterton; Maurice Baring; and bound in at rear a 4 page verse, untitled, about a dog, with nice illustrations.
English Poets Poetry Augustan

Inventory No.26911 Author: not given.
Compass. Lancaster Training College. Spring 1948
Published 1948 Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Wrappers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £5
Original wrappers creased around edges where they overlap the pages. Name to inside of cover. Short tear to top of spine. Text and illustrations in very clean condition. pp.28.
Lancaster Local History Education

Inventory No.26858 Author: not given.
The Spinning Mule. An Account of the Life of It's Inventor, Samual Crompton, 1753-1827
Published Bolton MDC (Bolton) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £5
Nick to top of spine, rear bottom corner bumped. A very nice clean copy.
Lancashire Bolton Local History Cotton Textile Industry

Inventory No.26136 Author: not given.
Published Type:
Edition: ISBN: 0701205490 Size: Binding:
Book / wrapper condition: Price: £0

Inventory No.22895 Author: not given.
Album of English Lakes Views
Published Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:12mo Binding:Stiff Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £15
Lettering on front is hard to read but publisher appears to be William Z. London, date 18??. 20 sepia photographs, starts with double page view of Keswick and Derwentwater. Cover rubbed and blackened, contents very good

Inventory No.20325 Author: not given.
Memories of Mount St Mary's Church
Published Type:
Edition: ISBN: 0954024508 Size: Binding:
Book / wrapper condition: Price: £0

Inventory No.12569 Author: not given.
A Memoir of the Life, Writings, and Mechanical Inventions, of Edmund Cartwright, Inventor of the Power Loom
Published 1971 Adams & Dart. (London) Type:
Edition:Facsimile Reprint ISBN: 0239000846 Size:12mo Binding:Hard Cover
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Very Good + Price: £3
WYAS stamp on f.e.p. under d/w flap.
Power Loom Combing Textile History Industrial History

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