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Book sizes: Folio over 12"x15", 8vo - over 7¾"x9¾", 4to - over 9¾"x12",
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Inventory No.10506 Author: Kearsey, E. Maslin [edited by]
The West Riding of Yorkshire. The Official County Handbook
Published Ed. J. Burrow & Co. Ltd. (London) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £10
Re-bound in red cloth library binding.Library plate on f.e.p. and stamp on original cover. A very clean and bright copy. pp. 240. No date but library ref. gives 1952-53.
West Riding West Yorkshire

Inventory No.8847 Author: Kearsey, E. Maslin [edited by]
The West Riding of Yorkshire; the Official [County] Handbook
Published Ed. J. Burrow & Co. Ltd. (London) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Pictorial Card Covers.
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £10
Covers a little rubbed. No date but refers to 1951 census on page 199 (c1955)
West Yorkshire West Riding History Industrial Local Family Genealogy

Inventory No.17716 Author: Keighley Community History Group
Fowk We Remember
Published Keighley Community History Group Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:A5 Booklet Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Near Fine Price: £6
West Yorkshire Bradford Keighley Local History Family History Genealogy

Inventory No.14668 Author: Keighley News
Images of Keighley
Published 1996 Breedon Books. (Derby) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 1859830463 Size:4to Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Very Good + Price: £14
West Yorkshire West Riding Keighley Local History Genealogy

Inventory No.17223 Author: Keighley, Mark
Wool City; A History of the Bradford Textile Industry in the 20th Century
Published 2007 G. Whitaker & Co Ltd (Ilkley, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0955599316 Size:Small Binding:Cloth, Gilt
Book / wrapper condition:New/New Price: £40
Red cloth, gilt lettering and bands to spine. Front board has gilt titling and Bradford Coat of Arms in gilt.
West Yorkshire West Riding Bradford Textile Industrial History Local Family Genealogy

Inventory No.17176 Author: Keighley, Mark
Wool City; A History of the Bradford Textile Industry in the 20th Century
Published 2007 G. Whitaker & Co Ltd (Ilkley, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0955599316 Size:Small Binding:Cloth, Gilt
Book / wrapper condition:New/New Price: £40
Red cloth, gilt lettering and bands to spine. Front board has gilt titling and Bradford Coat of Arms in gilt.
West Yorkshire West Riding Bradford Textile Industrial History Local Family Genealogy

Inventory No.9505 Author: Keighley, Mark
Wool City; A History of the Bradford Textile Industry in the 20th Century
Published 2007 G. Whitaker & Co Ltd (Ilkley, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0955599309 Size:Small Binding:Quarter Leather/red Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:New/Slip Case Price: £100
Quarter red leather over red cloth, gilt lettering and raised bands to spine. Front board has gilt titling and Bradford Coat of Arms in gilt, all edges gilt. Limited edition, signed and dated on day of launch by author.
West Yorkshire West Riding Bradford Textile Industrial History Local Family Genealogy

Inventory No.15204 Author: Kemp, Wylbert
Holmfirth By Lamplight Legends, Rhymes & Characters of Old Holmfirth
Published 1987 Toll House Reprints (Holmfirth.) Type:
Edition: ISBN: 0950978345 Size:A5 Booklet Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £7
West Riding West Yorkshire Kirklees Huddersfield Holmfirth Local History

Inventory No.11358 Author: Kenyon, Edith C.; Illustrator: J. A. Symington
The Squire of Lonsdale
Published 1897 Frederick Warne & Co (London) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Decorated Boards
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £10
Olive/brown bevelled boards with stamped decoration and gilt titling to front board and spine. A little rubbed on corner and spine. pp. 352 plus 32 pages of adverts.
West Yorkshire Lonsdale Novel

Inventory No.12284 Author: Kidson, Joseph R.; Kidson, Frank
Historical Notices of the Leeds Old Pottery
Published 1970 S. R. Publishers Ltd (Wakefield) Type:
Edition:Reprint ISBN: 0854096310 Size:Small Binding:Hard Cover
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Very Good Price: £15
Bookplate to inside of front board. Dustwrapper chipped and rubbed.
West Yorkshire West Riding Leeds Local History Industrial History Pottery

Inventory No.17728 Author: King, Bill
Memories of Windhill
Published Windhill Memories Group (Shipley) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:A4 Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £12
WYAS stamps inside and class no on front cover but nice clean copy
West Yorkshire Bradford Shipley Windhill Local History Photographs

Inventory No.18146 Author: King, J. S
Bradford Corporation Motorbuses
Published 1995 Venture Publications (Glossop, Derbyshire) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 1898432511 Size:4to Binding:Pictorial Laminated Boards
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Non as Issued. Price: £10
West Yorkshire West Riding Bradford Local History Transport Trams

Inventory No.12469 Author: King, J. S
Keighley Corporation Transport
Published 1964 The Advertiser Press. (Huddersfield) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Decorated Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £6
With map. WYAS stamps on fep and titlepage
West Riding West Yorkshire Bradford Keighley Transport Local History Family History Genealogy History

Inventory No.12468 Author: King, J. S
Keighley Corporation Transport
Published 1964 The Advertiser Press. (Huddersfield) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Decorated Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £7.5
With map
West Riding West Yorkshire Bradford Keighley Transport Local History Family History Genealogy History

Inventory No.10096 Author: King, J. S
Bradford Corporation Tramways
Published 1999 Venture Publications (Glossop, Derbyshire) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 1898432805 Size:4to Binding:Pictorial Laminated Boards
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Non as Issued. Price: £12
West Yorkshire West Riding Bradford Local History Transport Trams

Inventory No.18121 Author: King, John Stanley
Heaton: the Best Place of All. A History of Heaton in Bradford Dale
Published 2001 Bradford Arts, Museums and Libraries (Bradford) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0907734596 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £20
Reading crease to spine, edges rubbed but very good copy with no inscriptions
West Yorkshire West Riding Bradford Heaton Local History Family History Genealogy

Inventory No.13890 Author: King, Sheila; Shires, David; Illustrator: Leathley, Geoff
The Halifax Cavaliers and the Heptonstall Roundheads
Published 1993 Puritan Press (Halifax, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0952152800 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £5
West Yorkshire West Riding Halifax Calderdale Local History Family History Genealogy Civil War

Inventory No.16646 Author: Kirk, George E.
The Church in Chapel Allerton, Leeds
Published 1949 Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £25
93pp. including 20 plates
West Yorkshire Leeds Chapel Allerton Church Local History Family History Genealogy

Inventory No.10863 Author: Kirton, Peter.
Normanton Grit Grime and Courage.
Published Type:
Edition:First Edition Paperback ISBN: 1903833124 Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Good+/Non as Issued. Price: £9
Lacks titlepage, otherwise very good clean copy
Normanton West Yorkshire Social History Topography Local History Family History Genealogy Wakefield

Inventory No.18052 Author: Kitchen, A.; Swann, A.; Whitworth, A.
A Thousand Years in Tong
Published Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:A5 Booklet Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £3.5
West Riding West Yorkshire Bradford Leeds Tong Local History

Inventory No.12201 Author: Krausz, Ernest
Leeds Jewry
Published 1964 W. Heffer and Sons (Cambridge) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Very Good But Price Clipped Price: £15
Neat inscription on half-title page
Jews Leeds West Yorkshire Local History Jewish History Family History Genealogy

Inventory No.17732 Author: Kuhne, Alison
Three Hundred Years of History 1695-1995 Bingley United Reformed Church (formerly Congregational)
Published Bradford and Bingley Building Society Type:
Edition: ISBN: 0951548026 Size:A5 Booklet Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £8
52pp.
West Yorkshire Bradford Bingley Church History Local History Family History Nonconformity Genealogy

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