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Inventory No.12539 Author: Rank, Carol
City of Peace Bradford's Story
Published 1997 Bradford Libraries (Bradford.) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0907734511 Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Non as Issued. Price: £4.5
Nice clean copy
West Riding Bradford West Yorkshire Peace Local History

Inventory No.10147 Author: Reach, Andus Bethune. [Edited By C. aspin]
The Yorkshire Textile Districts in 1849
Published 1974 Helmshore Local History Society Type:
Edition:First Thus ISBN: 0950072575 Size: Binding:A5 Booklet.
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Non as Issued. Price: £12
Owners signature inside front cover. Originally published in the Morning Chronicle in 1849.
West Yorkshire West Riding Industrial Textile Industry Local Family History Genealogy Leeds Bradford Halifax Dewsbury Huddersfield

Inventory No.12180 Author: Redmonds, George
Yorkshire Surnames Series Part Two: Huddersfield & District
Published 1990 The Author Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 095085266x Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Near Fine Price: £6
pp. 64.
West Yorkshire West Riding Huddersfield Local History Family History Genealogy

Inventory No.12179 Author: Redmonds, George
Yorkshire Surnames Series Part Three: Halifax & District
Published 1990 The Author Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0950852686 Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Near Fine Price: £8
pp. 104.
West Yorkshire West Riding Halifax Local History Family History Genealogy

Inventory No.12205 Author: Reynolds, Jack
The Great Paternalist Titus Salt and the Growth of Nineteenth Century Bradford
Published 1983 Maurice Temple Smith (London.) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 085117230x Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Very Good + Price: £11.5
Titus Salt Saltaire Bradford West Yorkshire Local History Genealogy Family History Victorian Nineteenth Century

Inventory No.12087 Author: Rhodes, Jos.
Half a Century of Co-operation in Keighley 1860-1910
Published 1911 Printed for the Society Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:12mo Binding:Hard Cover
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £36
Ex-library with no. on spine and plate on f.e.p and rear board. Original red cloth, blind stamped decoration with gilt titling and decoration. Spine slightly faded and has number at top in black. Page edges red. A very clean and bright copy.
West Yorkshire West Riding Keighley Local History Family History Genealogy

Inventory No.12467 Author: Richardson, C.
A Geography of Bradford
Published 1976 University of Bradford (Bradford) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0901945196 Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Very Good + Price: £10
West Riding West Yorkshire Bradford Geography Topography Local History

Inventory No.12385 Author: Rigg, Martin
Round and About Aireborough Vol VI A Final Glimpse of the Past
Published 1995 M. T. D. Rigg (Guiseley, Leeds) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Very Good + Price: £12
West Yorkshire West Riding Aireborough Leeds Yorkshire Local History Family History Genealogy

Inventory No.12384 Author: Rigg, Martin
Round and About Aireborough A Glimpse of the Past
Published 1988 M. T. D. Rigg (Guiseley, Leeds) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Very Good + Price: £15
West Yorkshire West Riding Aireborough Leeds Yorkshire Local History Family History Genealogy

Inventory No.11282 Author: Riley, W.
The Yorkshire Pennines of the North-West. The Open Roads of the Yorkshire Highlands
Published 1934 Herbert Jenkins (London) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:12mo Binding:Hardback
Book / wrapper condition:Good/Good Price: £9.5
Cloth boards a little faded. Spotting to page edges and endpapers. Dust wrapper a little rubbed. Illustrated.
North Yorkshire West Yorkshire Local History Topography

Inventory No.11224 Author: Robinson, A. H.
Bradford's Public Statues
Published Bradford Art Galleries and Museums (Bradford) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Pictorial Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Non as Issued Price: £3.5
29 pages. Illustrated with photographs with descriptive text.
West Yorkshire Bradford Local History

Inventory No.11228 Author: Robinson, Alex [Compiled by]
Idle Transport
Published 2001 Idle and Thackley Heritage Group Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Pictorial Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Non as Issued Price: £9
West Yorkshire Bradford Idle Local History Family History Genealogy

Inventory No.12499 Author: Robinson, Percy.
Leeds, Old and New
Published 1971 S. R. Publishers Ltd (Wakefield) Type:
Edition:Reprint ISBN: 0854097252 Size:8vo Binding:Hard Cover
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Very Good Price: £15
Reprint of the 1926 edition. New introduction by Joseph Hiley. pp. 220.
West Yorkshire West Riding Leeds Local History Family History Genealogy

Inventory No.12396 Author: Robinson, Percy.; Illustrator: Robinson, Percy.
Relics of Old Leeds.
Published 1993 Old Hall Press. (Burton Salmon.) Type:
Edition:Reprint. ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Decorative Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Fine/No Jacket Price: £6
First printed in 1896. This is a facsimile reprint of that edition. Printed in the letterpress from etched plates by Premier Graphic of Leeds. Illustrated by twenty full-page plates and numerous blocks in the letterpress. All reproduced from drawings by the author. Red cloth, gilt titling with illustration on front board. A record of disappearing buildings of architectural or artistic merit in the ever advancing tide of modern improvement. Front board damaged by water, otherwise as new
West Yorkshire Leeds Architecture Topography Genealogy Local Family History

Inventory No.2434 Author: Robinson, Percy.; Illustrator: Robinson, Percy.
Relics of Old Leeds.
Published 1993 Old Hall Press. (Burton Salmon.) Type:
Edition:Reprint. ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Decorative Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Fine/No Jacket Price: £9
First printed in 1896. This is a facsimile reprint of that edition. Printed in the letterpress from etched plates by Premier Graphic of Leeds. Illustrated by twenty full-page plates and numerous blocks in the letterpress. All reproduced from drawings by the author. Red cloth, gilt titling with illustration on front board. A record of disappearing buildings of architectural or artistic merit in the ever advancing tide of modern improvement.
West Yorkshire Leeds Architecture Topography Genealogy Local Family History

Inventory No.10914 Author: Ruston, A. G. And Witney, Denis
Hooton Pagnell. The Agricultural Evolution of a Yorkshire Village
Published 1934 Edward Arnold (London) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:Large 8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £20
Ex-library in library binding. Few stamps. pp.viii, 459 plus plates (XI).
West Riding West Yorkshire Hooton Pagnell Local History

Inventory No.10495 Author: Ryder, David M; Wood, Reg
Rise and Fall of the Rawdon Empire. Including Growing Up in the Dark
Published 1995 Cinemuseum Publications Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Leatherette
Book / wrapper condition:Near Fine Price: £40
Number 181 of 250 copies. Signed by David M Ryder and with a presentation inscription from Jackie and David.
West Yorkshire West Riding Leeds Rawdon Local History

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