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British Topography & Local History

Catalogue 61

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Yorkshire Books:

o General page 2

o East Riding page 4

o North Riding page 6

o West Riding page 8

o York page 19

General: 20

English Counties: page 23

Ireland, Scotland, Wales: page 41

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CATALOGUE

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Winter 2010

CATALOGUE 61

First of all an apology to those of you who were expecting my next catalogue toconsist of national and local published records. Circumstances overtook me and asubstantial purchase meant that I buried the 1000 or so books for that catalogueunder a mountain of large and very heavy boxes. My intention is to get round tothat catalogue as soon as I can and by late spring at the latest. If you haven’talready ordered your copy please do so now as you will not automatically receive acopy unless you specifically request one.

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NEXT CATALOGUE [62] – DUE 2010

My next catalogue will consist of National and Local Published Records, mostly from a singlecollection. Comprising extensive collections from:

Archaeologia Cantiana, Borthwick Institute Publications, British Record Society – Hearth TaxSeries, British Record Society - Index Society, Camden Society, Cheshire Archaeological andHistoric Society, Derbyshire Record Society [a complete run], Dugdale Society, Early YorkshireCharters, Harleian Society, Kent Record Society, Lancashire and Cheshire Record Society,Lincoln Record Society [a complete run], Northampton Past and Present, NorthamptonshireRecord Society, Pipe Rolls, Somerset Record Series, Surtees Society, Sussex Genealogist,Thoresby Society, Wiltshire Record Society, Yorkshire Archaeological Society Record Series,Yorkshire Archaeological Society Transactions, plus a smattering of volumes from otherseries…Altogether almost 1000 items.

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Michael S Kemp Bookseller - Catalogue 61

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Yorkshire

General

1. The Village Atlas: The Growth of North and West Yorkshire 1840 - 1910. Edmonton: TheAlderman Press, 1990.

Large 4to. pp. 202; maps. Fine in dust wrapper. £30

An illustrated comparison of the change in various communities as shown by the printed maps over thechosen period.

2. ANDREWS, William Modern Yorkshire Poets. Hull: A. Brown and Sons, 1885.

8vo. pp. [6], 251. Original decorated cloth, Very Good. £12

3. [BENT, Peter, Secretary to the Bank] The Yorkshire Penny Bank: a Narrative, With anIntroduction by Edward Akroyd, M.P. Longmans, Green and Co., 1872.

8vo. pp. 73. Original cloth, Very Good. Loosely inserted is a 4 page letter from Akroyd dated1857. £70

A branch by branch list of reports by the Actuaries followed by the general report, the whole preceeded byan explanatory letter from the secretary and an 18 page introduction by Akroyd, M.P. who representedboth Huddersfield and Halifax.

BORTHWICK INSTITUTE A number of issues are available and will be included in my nextcatalogue: Local and National Published Records. If you wish to receive a copy please let meknow whether you require it in hard copy or by email in pdf format.

4. BURNISTON, Christabel Life in a Liberty Bodice; Random Recollections of a YorkshireChildhood. Colour illustrations by Margaret Clarkson. Otley: Smith Settle, 1995.

New edition. Tall 8vo. pp. xviii, 225; illustrations. Very Good in dust wrapper faded on thespine. £18

Warm presentation inscription from the author to the publisher on the half title, plus Christmas card fromthe author loosely inserted.

5. CROFT, W.R. The History of the Factory Movement, or, Oastler and His Times. Huddersfield:George Whitehead, 1888.

Small 4to. pp. [8], 141; portrait of Oastler. Original brown cloth, title written in white on thespine. Very Good. £50

6. DIALECT Specimens of the Yorkshire Dialect, in Various Dialogues, Tales, and Songs: towhich is added Aud Isaac, a Poem Composed of Facts and Similitudes. Yorkshire J.S.Publishing and Stationery Co. Limited, c. 1860.

Small 8vo. pp. 59. Very Good, in original printed front wrapper, lacking the rear wrapper. ExLibrary with small library stamp on verso of title page and first page of text. Wear to top andbottom of spine and wrappers rather rubbed. £50

Copac lists the Bodleian and York Minster [Hailstone Collection] as the only locations.

7. DIALECT. HARTLEY, John Yorkshire Ditties; to Which is Added the Cream of Wit andHumour from his Popular Writings. First Series. W. Nicholson, nd.

8vo. pp. 143, 14 page publishers adverts. Original cloth, a little shaken and soiled, half titletorn with loss at head of the page. £12

8. DIALECT. HARTLEY, John Yorkshire Ditties; to Which is Added the Cream of Wit andHumour from his Popular Writings. Second Series. W. Nicholson, nd.

8vo. pp. 143. Original cloth, rubbed. £12

EARLY YORKSHIRE CHARTERS A number of issues are available and will be included inmy next catalogue: Local and National Published Records. If you wish to receive a copy pleaselet me know whether you require it in hard copy or by email in pdf format.


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9. GREENWOOD, C. Atlas of the County of York Made on the Basis of Triangles...Surveyed inthe Years 1815, 1816 and 1817. Leeds: Robinson, Son and Holdsworth, 1817.

1st Edition. Large folio. 9 sheets mounted on guards. Bound in contemporary half calf, ratherworn with the front board loose. Some sheets a little creased but internally a lovely clean copywith fine contemporary hand colouring. £800

10. HAMERTON, Philip Gilbert Wenderholme, a Story of Lancashire and Yorkshire. WilliamBlackwood, 1869.

3 volumes, 1st Edition. 8vo. pp. 317; 380; 370. Contemporary red half calf, marbled boards,raised bands, spines gilt, half titles present to all volumes. A Fine set. £150

11. HOOLE, Ken and HINCHLIFFE, B. edit The Hull and Barnsley Railway. Newton Abbot:David and Charles; Sheffield: Turntable Publications, 1972 & 1980.

2 volumes. 8vo. pp. 331, 288; illustrations, maps. Very Good/Fine in dust wrappers. £30

12. HORSFALL TURNER, J. editor Yorkshire Notes and Queries Vol. I. [bound with] YorkshireGenealogist Vol. I. [bound with] Yorkshire Folk-Lore Journal: with notes comical and dialecticVol. I. [bound with] Yorkshire Bibliographer Vol. I. [bound with] Yorkshire Notes and Queries,with which is incorporated Yorkshire Folk-Lore Journal Vol. II [with] Yorkshire Genealogist,with which is incorporated Yorkshire Bibliographer Vol. II. Idle: The Editor, 1888 - 1890.

6 volumes bound in 2. Large 8vo. pp. [4], 256; [4], 258; [4], 245; [4], 256; [4], 362, [2]: [4],315, [1]; illustrations. The first volume in later pebble grained cloth, the second volume incontemporary half morocco. £160

All published in this form. All these titles were subsequently incorporated into the same publication‘Yorkshire County Magazine’ published from 1891.

13. JEFFERYS, Thomas [Atlas] The County of York, surveyed in MDCCLXVII, VIII, IX andMDCCLXX. Robert Sayer and John Bennett, 1775.

Large folio. pp. 20 double page map sheets mounted on guards. Borders hand coloured. Ex-library with ink stamp on the verso of the title sheet and blind stamps to the borders of eachsheet, just slightly encroaching onto the printed areas in some cases. Modern quarter calf.The first sheet and sheet IV are a little frayed along one edge, not affecting the printed area,otherwise a nice clean example of a rare map. £1,850


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14. KELLETT, Arnold and DEWHIRST, Ian A Century of Yorkshire Dialect. Selections from theTransactions of the Yorkshire Dialect Society. Otley: Smith Settle, 1997.

8vo. pp. ix, 245; illustrations. Original cloth. Very Good. £10

15. STUART, J.A. Erskine The Literary Shrines of Yorkshire: The Literary Pilgrim in the Dales.Longmans, Green & Co., 1892.

8vo. pp. xiv, 206; illustrations. New end papers. Very Good in original cloth. £15

SURTEES SOCIETY A number of issues are available and will be included in my nextcatalogue: Local and National Published Records. If you wish to receive a copy please let meknow whether you require it in hard copy or by email in pdf format.

THORESBY SOCIETY A number of issues are available and will be included in my nextcatalogue: Local and National Published Records. If you wish to receive a copy please let meknow whether you require it in hard copy or by email in pdf format.

16. TURNER, J. Horsfall Yorkshire Anthology: Ballads and Songs - Ancient and Modern, (withseveral hundred real epitaphs,) Covering a Period of a Thousand Years of Yorkshire History inVerse; with Notes Bibliographical, Biographical, Topographical, Dialectic, &c., and QuaintOriginal Illustrations. Bingley: T. Harrison and Sons for the Editior, 1901.

Small 8vo. pp. xiv, 433, [2]; illustrations. Original cloth, a little rubbed otherwise Very Good.£25

17. WALKER, J.W. editor Yorkshire Pedigrees. A - F. Harleian Society, 1942.

Tall 8vo. pp. xi, 190, [7]. Original cloth, near Fine. £150

The wartime volumes are scarce.

YORKSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY RECORD SERIES A number of issues areavailable and will be included in my next catalogue: Local and National Published Records. Ifyou wish to receive a copy please let me know whether you require it in hard copy or by emailin pdf format.

YORKSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY TRANSACTIONS A number of issues areavailable and will be included in my next catalogue: Local and National Published Records. Ifyou wish to receive a copy please let me know whether you require it in hard copy or by emailin pdf format.

East Yorkshire

18. ALLISON, K.J. The East Riding of Yorkshire Landscape. Hodder & Stoughton, 1976.

First Edition. 8vo. pp. 272; illustrations, map. Ex-library copy with new end papers, stampsto title page [including withdrawal stamp]. Very Good in dust wrapper. £12

Also available is my paperback facsimile reprint at £12.95

19. CAPE, Thomas Brief Sketches of Bridlington-Quay, and the Most Striking Objects of Interestin the Neighbourhood, with map of the coast and district intended chiefly for visitors.Bridlington-Quay: Furby’s Observer Office, 1877.

5th Edition. 8vo. pp. 118, [2]; illustrations, folding map [repaired]. Original decorated cloth alittle rubbed and nicked on the spine. Very Good. £35

EAST RIDING ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETY TRANSACTIONS A number of issues are availableand will be included in my next catalogue: Local and National Published Records. If you wishto receive a copy please let me know whether you require it in hard copy or by email in pdfformat.

20. HULL. ROOTH, Geo. Cash Book for Geo. Rooth & Co., General Commercial Shipping Agents,and Insurance Brokers. 8, Story Street and 80 High Street. [Unpublished] 1818 - 1820.

Small 4to. pp. 84 manuscript account pages. Full contemporary vellum rather soiled. £75


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21. MILES, Geo.T.J. and RICHARDSON, William A History of Withernsea; With Notices of OtherParishes in South Holderness. Hull: A. Brown & Sons, 1911.

8vo. pp. x, 286; illustrations, plans. Original cloth, bevelled boards, top edge gilt. A littlespotting to the cloth otherwise Very Good. £60

22. MILITARY. A Short History of the East Yorkshire Regiment (The “Snappers”), 1685 to 1933.[The Regiment?], c.1950.

8vo. pp. 45. Wrappers, Very Good. £20

23. NEAVE, David editor South Cave: a market village community in the 18th and 19thcenturies. Howden: Mr Pye Books, 1984.

8vo. pp. 81; illustrations. Fine in decorated cloth. £15

100 copies of the hardback edition were printed.

24. NICHOLSON, John Beacons of East Yorkshire. Driffield: T. Holderness for the Author, 1887.

8vo. pp. viii, 72; illustrations. Original printed wrappers, spine worn. £25

25. POULSON, George Beverlac; or, the Antiquities and History of the Town of Beverley, in theCounty of York, and of the Provostry and Collegiate Establishment of St. John’s; with aminute description of the present Minster and the Church of St. Mary, and other ancient andmodern edifices. Compiled from authentic records, charters, and unpublished manuscripts,with numerous embellishments. London & Beverley: George Scaum, 1829.

2 Volumes in one. Small 4to. pp. xii, 816, 83; engraved views, pedigrees, arms, etc.Contemporary half calf, cloth sides, inner joints strengthened. £220

26. REYNARD, Captain Frank H. Hunting Notes from Holderness. Squire Draper, Tom Hodgson,James Hall and Others 1726 - 1914. The Author, [1914] but later.

8vo. pp. xiv, 250, illustrations. Original cloth, spine a little nicked otherwise Fine. £80

The author intended to publish the book in 1914, but it was delayed due to the war. Inscribed on thepastedown “From the Author 1927.” He also appears to have written a quotation from Pope on the titlepage.

27. SALTMARSHE, Colonel Philip History and Chartulary of the Hothams of Scorborough in theEast Riding of Yorkshire 1100 - 1700. York: Printed by Ben Johnson, 1914.

4to. pp. xv, 230, [15]; illustrations. Full black crushed morocco, lettered in gilt with two giltand silver shields embossed on front cover, all edges gilt. Fine. £395

Scarce. A sumptious production privately printed for the author.

28. SUNDERLAND, Frederick Harold Marmaduke Lord Langdale of Holme-on-Spalding-Moor,Yorkshire (Colonel-General) and Some Events of His Time (1598 - 1661). Herbert Jenkins,1926.

8vo. pp. 260; illustrations. Very Good in slightly chipped dust wrapper. £25

29. SUTTON. BLASHILL, Thomas Sutton-in-Holderness; the Manor, the Berewic, and the VillageCommunity. Hull: William Andrews and A. Brown, 1896.

8vo. pp. iv, iii, 302, xv, vi, illustrations. Early pages browned as usual. Front inner jointrather tender, original cloth rubbed. £30

30. WILDRIDGE, T. Tindall The Misereres of Beverley Minster: a Complete Series of Drawings ofthe Seat Carvings in the Choir of St. John’s, Beverley, Yorkshire; With Notes on the Platesand Subject. Driffield: Honeyfields Books, 1982.

8vo, 53pp, 74 plates printed on one side only; printed in red and black. An excellent copy indust wrapper. £30

Facsimile reprint; the original edition of 1879 is uncommon.


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North Yorkshire

31. BAKER, John Brogden The History of Scarborough, From the Earliest Date. Longmans,Green, & Co., 1882.

Large 8vo. pp. xiii, [1], 527; illustrations, maps. Morocco backed cloth. Very Good. £200

Number 81 of 100 copies of the Large Paper Edition.

32. BURNS, Tom Scott A North Yorkshire Moors Selection. Guiseley: M.T.D. Rigg Publications,1994.

Tall 8vo. pp. xiii, 209; illustrations. Fine in dust wrapper. £13

33. BURTON, Thomas The History and Antiquities of the Parish of Hemingbrough in the Countyof York, edited and enlarged by James Raine. York: Sampson Brothers, 1888.

8vo, xii, 406pp, illus, folding pedigrees. Original decorated cloth, Fine. £95

Issued as an extra volume by the Yorkshire Archaeological and Topographical Journal.

34. ENGLISH, Thomas H. An Introduction to the Collecting and History of Whitby Prints.Whitby: Horne & Son, 1931.

2 volumes. Folio. 277 reproductions of Whitby illustrations plus 25 head and tail pieces withaccompanying text. Original white buchram a little dull and soiled. Very Good. £325

A note on the front pastedown reads: “This is not one of the SUBSCRIBERS’ EDITION of “WHITBY PRINTS”which was strictly confined to 210 copies, but is an extra one collated from a complete set of SPARESHEETS AND PRINTS to present to Mr. TOM BOWRON who set both volumes in 12PT REMINGTONTYPEWRITER TYPE. MR. BOWRON, who had presviously been in the employ of the firm for 24 YEARS from1897 to 1921 was re-engaged by Messrs HORNE & SON LTD to do this work in his 70th year.” Signed bythe compiler Thomas H. English and the directors of the publisher Fred K.W. Horne and Wm MackenzieHorne.An ALS from the author regarding the increase in value of the work and dated 1932 is loosely inserted.

35. FRANK, George Rydale and North Yorkshire Antiquities. York: Sampson Brothers, 1888.

8vo. pp. xxi, 236. Original decorated cloth, Very Good. £35

36. GILL, Thomas Vallis Eboracensis: Comprising the History and Antiquities of Easingwold andIts Neighbourhood. Simpkin Marshall; and Easingwold: Thomas Gill, 1852.

8vo. pp. xiii, 456, [2]; tinted lithographic plates and wood engravings. Back of frontispiecespotted, inner joint strained otherwise a Very Good copy in the original cloth, gilt. £95

37. HARLAND, J. Editor Historical Account of the Cistercian Abbey of Salley in Craven,Yorkshire, Its Foundation and Benefactors, Abbots, Possessions, Compotus, and Dissolution;and Its Existing Remains. J. Russell Smith; Clitheroe: Wm. Whewell, 1853.

8vo. pp. 107; lithographic frontispiece, title page and 10 plates, folding plan. Original cloth,Fine. £45

38. HARMAN, Matthew A Wreath of Rhyme. Scarborough: James Ainsworth, 1871.

8vo. pp. 200. Original red decorated cloth a little soiled. All edges gilt, Very Good. £35

39. HEAVISIDES, M. Guide Book to the Walks Around Middleton-in-Teesdale. Stockton-on-Tees:Heavisides, 1920.

2nd Edition. 8vo. pp. 38, [10]; illustrations. Orignal printed wrappers with mountedphotograph. Staples rusted otherwise a lovely bright copy. £20

40. MORGAN, Rev. F.H. The Prior of Gyseburne (Gisborough) a Chronicle of Olden Times in theDays of Richard Second, Henry Fourth & Fifth. Saltburn-by-the-Sea, 1887.

8vo. pp. [4], 415; frontispiece. Original decorated cloth, Very Good. £40

41. PEARSON, Lynn F. Building the North Riding; a Guide to Its Architecture and History.Otley: Smith Settle, 1994.

Square 8vo. pp. vii, 161; illustrations, maps. Fine in dust wrapper. £15

The hardback edition.


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42. PHILLIPSON, David All Her Glories Past. The Zetland Lifeboat. Otley: Smith Settle, 1994.

8vo. pp. [6], 125; illustrations. Paperback. Fine. £8

43. PHILLIPSON, David All Her Glories Past. The Zetland Lifeboat. Otley: Smith Settle, 1994.

8vo. pp. [6], 125; illustrations. Paperback. Fine. £8

44. PICKERING. Cooper’s Almanack 1937. Pickering: Harold M. Black, 1937.

8vo. 94 pages of local information and adverts followed by the general almanac. Wrappers,Very Good. Top corner spiked and strung for hanging. £15

45. PICKERING. Cooper’s Almanack 1938. Pickering: Harold M. Black,, 1938.

8vo. About 100 pages of local information and adverts followed by the general almanac.Wrappers, Very Good. Top corner spiked and strung for hanging. £15

46. PICKERING. Hodgeson’s Pickering Annual. With Almanac and Diary. 1914. Pickering: JohnHodgson, 1914.

Small 8vo. The first 44 pages contain a local handbook and directory. Front wrapper loose,lacking rear wrapper. Good copy. £15

47. PICKERING. Hodgeson’s Pickering Annual. With Almanac and Diary. 1915. Pickering: JohnHodgson, 1915.

Small 8vo. The first 54 pages contain a local handbook and directory. Original wrappers, VeryGood. £25

48. PICKERING. Hunnam’s Pickering Annual Almanac and Directory 1935. Pickering: A.J.Hunnam, 1935.

8vo. pp. [120]. Wrappers, a little creased, top corner spiked and threaded for hanging. £20

49. SCARBOROUGH. Letters From a Young Lady in Scarboro’, to her Cousin in London. [InVerse] Beverley: Kemp and Son, 1871.

Small 8vo. pp. 39. Printed wrappers, an excellent copy. £60

50. THORPE, John Ripley: Its History and Antiquities. Harrogate: Thomas Hollins, 1866.

Small 8vo. pp. iv, [2], 164. Original decorated blind stamped cloth, Very Good. £65

170 copies subscribed for.

51. TRENCH, Col. Sir F.W. Addresses of Col. Sir F.W. Trench, K.C.H., to the Electors ofScarborough; Together with Extracts From Some Speeches of His in Parliament, on theShipping-Interest, Reciprocity, Free-Trade, and Other Subjects. Scarborough: C.R. Todd,1832.

Small 8vo. pp. 37. In modern thin card cover. Very Good. £120

Trench had been MP for Cambridge for a number of years prior to his election to Scarborough in 1832.

52. VASEY, Richard Raven Hill; or, the Danish Fort: and Other Poems. Whitby: Horne & Son,1858.

Small 8vo. pp. 119. Original blind stamped and gilt ribbed cloth. Lacks front end paperotherwise a Very Good copy with slight traces of rubbing to the edges of the spine. £75

53. WHITAKER, Thomas Dunham A History of Richmondshire, in the North Riding of theCounty of York, Together With Those Parts of the Everwickshire of Domesday Which Form theWapentakes of Lonsdale, Ewecross and Amundness, in the Counties of York, Lancaster andWestmoreland. Longman, Hurst, Orme and Brown; Leeds: Robinson and Hernaman, 1823.

2 volumes. Folio. pp. [6], 442: 502, [2]; plates, pedigrees [some folding]. Large Paper copy withthe Turner plates as proofs on India paper. Contemporary full calf, a little worn with moderncalf spines. Ex-library with ink stamp on verso of title page and all plates with a blind stampto the top corner [not too heavy] but ocassionally affecting the printed image. Internally a niceclean set. £695


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West Yorkshire

54. AHIER, Philip The Legends and Traditions of Huddersfield and Its District. Volume II. Part I.The Elland Feud. Huddersfield: The Advertiser Press, 1943. [or 1944]

8vo. pp. viii, 50; illustrations. Wrappers, Very Good. £20

55. AHIER, Philip The Legends and Traditions of Huddersfield and Its District. [Volume I] PartIV. Huddersfield: The Advertiser Press, 1942.

8vo. pp. vi, 191 - 247; illustrations. Wrappers, Very Good. £20

56. AHIER, Philip The Legends and Traditions of Huddersfield and Its District. [Volume I] Part V.Huddersfield: The Advertiser Press, 1942.

8vo. pp. vi, 249 - 306; illustrations. Wrappers, Very Good. £20

57. AHIER, Philip The Legends and Traditions of Huddersfield and Its District. [Volume I] PartVI. Huddersfield: The Advertiser Press, 1943.

8vo. pp. iv, 1 - 9 (contents list and errata for Volume I), vi, 307 - 363; illustrations. Wrappers,Very Good. £20

58. ALMONDBURY. The Parish Register of Almondbury. Volume I (Part 1) 1557 - 1598. YorkshireArchaeological Society Parish Register Section, 1974.

8vo. pp. [4], 298. Wrappers, Very Good. £30

59. ATKINSON, Frank Some Aspects of the 18th Century Woollen and Worsted Trade in Halifax.Halifax Museum, 1956.

8vo. pp. xvi, 76; illustrations., Wrappers, Very Good. £20

60. AVELING, Dom. Hugh The Catholic Recusants of the West Riding of Yorkshire 1558 - 1790.Leeds: Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society, 1963.

8vo. pp. 191 - 306; map. Wrappers, Very Good. £15

61. AYERS, John Architecture in Bradford. Bradford Civic Society, c. 1972.

Oblong 8vo. pp. xii, 108; illustrations. Very Good in dust wrapper. £10

62. BAINES, Edward Baines’ Account of the Woollen Manufacture of England. With a newintroduction by K.G. Ponting. Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1970.

8vo. pp. 199. Fine. £10

Extracted from ‘Yorkshire Past and Present’ with a new introduction outlining the history of the woollenindustry before Baines’ time and short biographical and bibliographical notes

63. BAINES, Edward The Life of Edward Baines, Late M.P. for the Borough of Leeds. Longman,Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts, 1859.

2nd Edition. 8vo. pp. vii, 316; original photographic portrait of Baines. Original blind stampedpebble grained cloth. Signature cut from head of title page otherwise Very Good. £35

64. BALMFORTH, Owen The Huddersfield Industrial Society Limited. History of Fifty Years’Progress. 1860 - 1910. Manchester: Co-operative Wholesale Society’s Printing Works, 1910.

8vo. pp. 255; illustrations. Original decorated cloth, lacking the front end paper. A societymembership card is loosely inserted. £12

65. BAXENDALE, W.H. Sowerby Bridge Industrial Society Limited. Founded April 1860. JubileeCelebration, April, 1910. Historical Sketch. Manchester: Co-operative Printing Society, 1910.

8vo. pp. 134; illustrations. Original cloth, Very Good. £25

66. BEAUMONT, Rev. Luke History of Marsden Congregational Church. Huddersfield: Geo. W.Owen, 1900.

8vo. pp. iv, 68; illustrations. Original cloth a little discoloured and chipped at head and tail ofspine. £45


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67. BEGGS, Thomas Sketch of the Life and Labours of Mr. Alderman John Guest, of Rotherham,with selections from his poems and letters. Worksop: Robert White 1881.

8vo. pp. vi, 248, [4]; portrait frontispiece, title page vignette. Original decorated cloth, Fine.£30

68. BENNETT, Joseph and BALDWIN, John City of Bradford Co-operative Society Limited.Jubilee History 1860 - 1910. Bradford: Wm. Byles, 1911.

8vo. pp. [6], 2656; illustrations. Original decorated cloth, Very Good. £20

69. BLATCHFORD, Montague The History of the Halifax Industrial Society Limited for FiftyYears. To Commemorate the Celebration of Its Jubilee. Halifax: Printed at the ExchangePrinting Works, [1901]

8vo. pp. 224; illustrations. Decorated cloth, gilt. Fine. £25

70. BOWER, David and KNIGHT, John Plain Country Friends; the Quakers of Wooldale, HighFlatts and Midthorpe. Wooldale Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends, 1993.

Reprint. 4to. pp. [6], 207; illustrations. Wrappers, Very Good. £10

71. BREAR, Thos Sixteen Photographs of Bradford. Eyre & Spottiswoode; Bradford: Thos. Brear,c. 1885.

Oblong 8vo. pp. 16 full page photographs. Original cloth gilt, a little rubbed on the corners.£30

Tentatively dated in the 1880s as there is a photograph showing a horse drawn tram introduced in 1882another with a steam driven tram introduced in 1883.

72. BURNLEY, James [“SAUNTERER”] West Riding Sketches. Hodder and Stoughton, 1875.

8vo. pp. 408. Original cloth, worn and rubbed. £12

73. CALDWELL, Jon History of Brighouse and Its Co-operative Society. Brighouse: News Office,1899.

8vo. pp. 280; illustrations. Original cloth, soiled, inner joint tender. £50

74. CARDNO, Peter Past Artists of Huddersfield. [Huddersfield?]: No Publisher, [1923]


75. CAWTHORNE. SMITH, D.J. Aspects of Life in Old Cawthorne, South Yorkshire. [TheAuthor?], c. 1990.

8vo. pp. 48; illustrations. Wrappers, Fine. £10

76. CHILDE, W.H. Batley Co-operative Society Limited. A Brief History of the Society. 1867 -1917. Manchester: Co-operative Printing Society Limited, 1919.

Small 8vo. pp. 148; illustrations. Original cloth a little faded. Very Good. £30

77. CLARK, David Colne Valley: Radicalism to Socialism. The Portrait of a Northern Constituencyin the Formative Years of the Labour Party 1890 - 1910. Longman, 1981.

8vo. pp. xiii, 225. Very Good in dust wrapper with a closed tear. £20

78. CLARK, Lieut.-Col. E. Kitson The History of 100 Years of Life of the Leeds Philosophical andLiterary Society. Leeds: Jowett & Sowry, 1924.

8vo. pp. [8], 249; illustrations. Vellum-backed boards, soiled, label chipped. £20

79. COLBECK, A. Life of John Shaw of Pudsey. J.C. Watts, 1890.

2nd Edition. Small 8vo. pp. [8], 116; portrait. Original decorated cloth a little marked. £20

80. CRUMP, W.B. Huddersfield Highways Down the Ages. Huddersfield: The Tolson MemorialMuseum, 1949.

8vo. pp. xi, 150; illustrations. Cloth backed boards, Very Good. £10


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81. CRUMP, W.B. and GHORBAL, Gertrude History of the Huddersfield Woollen Industry.Huddersfield: Alfred Jubb & Son, 1935.

8vo. pp. 132; illustrations. Cloth, Very Good. £15

The Tolson Memorial Museum Publications Handbook IX.

82. CUDWORTH, William Historical Notices on the Bradford Corporation, With Records of theLighting and Watching Commissioners and Board of Highway Surveyors. Bradford: ThomasBrear, 1881.

8vo. pp. iv, 232, vii; map, illustrations, numerous original photographic portraits of Bradfordmayors. Original cloth a little rubbed, lacks the front end paper. £40

83. CUDWORTH, Wm. Rambles Round Horton: Historical, Topographical, and Descriptive.[Bradford: Mountain Press], c. 1975.

8vo. pp. [8], 246; illustrations. Very Good in dust wrapper. £15

Facsimile reprint of 1886 Edition.

84. CUDWORTH, Wm. Rambles Round Horton: Historical, Topographical, and Descriptive.Bradford: Thos. Brear & Co., 1886.

8vo. pp. [8], 246; illustrations. Original cloth, Very Good. £30

85. DAVIS, J. Scarlett Fourteen Views in Lithography, of Bolton Abbey, Wharfedale, Yorkshire,From Drawings of This Beautiful Ruin and the Adjoining Scenery, Taken on the Spot, Underthe Approval of the Rev. W. Carr, to which is added a Description of Each View. CharlesFrederick Cock, 1829.

2nd Edition. Oblong folio. pp. 5; 14 plates [proofs mounted on India paper]. Original sheepbacked cloth, spine rubbed. Early plates foxed, the foxing fading to the margins only on thelater plates. Ex-library with ink stamp on verso of title page and all plates with a blind stampto the top corner [not too heavy] but ocassionally affecting the printed image. £275

Scarce. The first edition published in the same year contained only 12 views.

86. DAWSON, E. Avril and TUNMORE, Maurice editors Meltham - a Local Geography.Holmefirth Secondary School, [1969]

Small 4to. pp. [16], 60, [2]; illustrations. Wrappers a little rubbed. Very Good. With a letterfrom the Headmaster loosely inserted. £25

87. DEWHIRST, Ian A History of Keighley. Keighley Corporation, 1974.

8vo. pp. viii, 157; illustrations. Original boards, Very Good. £18

The less common hardback edition.

88. DODD, E.E. Bingley: a Yorkshire Town Through Nine Centuries. Bingley: T. Harrison, 1958.

8vo. pp. xvi, 268; maps, illustrations. Original cloth, Very Good. £20

89. DYSON, Taylor The History of Huddersfield and District From the Earliest Times Down to1951. With an Appendix on Modern Educational Developments by G.H. Gratton-Guinness.Huddersfield: Alfred Jubb, 1951.

2nd Edition. 8vo. pp. xi, 570; illustrations. Original two-tone cloth. With the signature of oneof the few subscribers on the end paper. Very Good. £50

90. FIRTH, Gary Bradford and the Industrial Revolution: an Economic History 1760 - 1840.Halifax: Ryburn, 1990.

8vo. pp. 221; illustrations. Fine in dust wrapper. £10

91. FORSHAW, Chas. F. The Poets of Keighley, Bingley, Haworth and District; Being Biographiesof Various Authors of the Above Neighbourhood. Bradford: Thornton and Pearson, 1891.

8vo. pp. [6], 196, [4]. Original decorated cloth a little soiled. Very Good. £35

92. FRASER, Lucy A. compiler Memoirs of Daniel Fraser. Half a Century of Educational Work.President of Bradford Mechanics’ Institute and a Governor of Bradford Grammar School...Percy Lund, Humphries; Bradford: The Country Press, 1905.

8vo. pp. xxi, 399; illustrations. Original cloth, Very Good. £30


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93. [GREGORY, James] A Short Memoir of James Gregory 1844 - 1912. Percy Lund, Humphries,c. 1914.

8vo. pp. 50; portrait. Cloth backed boards, Very Good. £18

Congregational Vicar born in Thornton and served in Bradford.

94. HADFIELD, Charles A History of S. Marie’s Mission and Church, Norfolk Row, Sheffield.Sheffield: Pawlson and Brailsford, 1889.

8vo. pp. xvi, 200. Service of Consecration pp. 76. Illustrations and folding plan. Front innerjoint tender. Front end paper and title page creased. Blind stamped cloth boards, spine alittle worn with old repair. £30

95. HAIGH, Malcolm The History of Batley 1800 - 1974. Batley: The Author, 1994.

8vo. pp. [8], 223; illustrations. Original boards, Very Good, signed by the author on the endpaper. £15

96. HALIFAX. Halifax and Its Gibbet-Law Placed in a True Light. Together with a Description ofthe Town. Bradford: Reprinted for J. Horsfall Turner, 1886.

12mo. pp. [6], 91, [1], [4 pages publisher’s adverts]; illustrations. Original cloth boards, VeryGood. £25

Originally published in 1708.

97. HALIFAX. Halifax Literary and Philosophical Society. 10, Harrison Road, Halifax. 1830 -1930. Centenary Handbook. Halifax Literary and Philosophical Society, 1930.

8vo. pp. 86; illustrations. Wrappers browned and soiled. £20

98. HALIFAX Institutions and Charitable Agencies of Halifax. Halifax Council of Social Welfareand Rotary Club of Halifax, 1929.

8vo. pp. [6], 143. Original cloth a little rubbed. Very Good. £10

99. HALIFAX BUILDING SOCIETY Eighty Years of Home Building - The Halifax Plan. TheRomantic History of the Halifax Building Society and a record of the services of its two generalmanagers during eighty four years. [The Society], 1937.

8vo. pp. x, 124; illustrations. Original cloth, Very Good. £10

100. HANSON, T.W. The Story of Old Halifax. Halifax: F. King & Sons Ltd., 1920.

8vo. pp. 286; illustrations. Original cloth, covers discoloured as usual. This is a presentationcopy inscribed by the author on the title page “To my friend Mrs Dennis, T.W. Hanson.” £35

101. HARDMAN, Malcolm Ruskin and Bradford; an Experiment in Victorian Cultural History.Manchester University Press, 1986.

8vo. pp. viii, 408; illustrations. Very Good. £12

LARGE SCALE MAP

102. HARDWICKE, Joseph Plan of Bradford. Bradford: S.O. Bailey, 1880.

50 x 47 inches in sections at a scale of 10 inches to one mile, hand coloured, mounted onlinen in the original cloth case which is a little soiled. £395

103. HARGREAVES, John A. Sowerby Bridge in Old Photographs. Smith Settle, 1994.

Oblong 8vo. pp. xi, 205; illustrations. Wrappers, Very Good. £20

104. HARRISON, John An Exact and Perfect Survey and View of the Manor of Sheffield with OtherLands by John Harrison, 1637. Transcribed and Edited by James George Ronksley; withIntroduction by R.E. Leader. Privately Printed for Arthur Wightman, 1908.

Tall 8vo. pp. viii, 402. Original cloth, Very Good. £300

I also have copies of an excellent facsimile reprint produced on good quality paper and bound in cloth at£75.00


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105. HARTLEY, Marie and INGILBY, Joan Fifty Years in the Yorkshire Dales. Otley: Smith Settle,1995.

Small 4to. pp. xii, 129, [1]; illustrations. Paperback, one small crease to cover otherwise nearFine. £10

106. HARTLEY, Marie and INGILBY, Joan Fifty Years in the Yorkshire Dales. Otley: Smith Settle,1995.

Small 4to. pp. xii, 129, [1]; illustrations. Paperback, near Fine. £10

107. HARTLEY & SON. Hartleys’ Attercliffe and Sheffield Illustrated Commercial AlmanacCompendium and General Advertiser. For 1891. Attercliffe: Hartley & Son, 1891.

Small 8vo. pp. [162]; adverts and illustrations. Original orange printed wrappers a littlechipped. Very Good. £30

Contents: Local nobles, their titles and their land, local death roll of 1890, Sheffield in ye olden time, etc.

108. HEATON, Herbert The Yorkshire Woollen and Worsted Industries From the Earliest Times upto the Industrial Revolution. Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1965.

2nd. Edition. 8vo. pp. xi, 459; maps. Original cloth, Fine. £25

109. HEYWOOD, Malcolm & Freda, JENNINGS, Bernard A History of Todmorden. Illustrated byLawrence Greenwood. Otley: Smith Settle Ltd., 1996.

Large 8vo. pp. viii, 258; illustrations. Morocco backed marbled boards, top edge gilt, Fine inslip case. £75

Number 2 of a Deluxe limited edition of 116 copies, signed by the authors and illustrator.

110. HIGGINS, A.G. A History of the Brotherhood Church [Stapleton, nr. Pontefract.]. Stapleton:The Brotherhood Church, 1982.

4to. pp. [6], 148, [2]; illustrations. Plastic backed wrappers as issued. Very Good. Signed bythe author on the end paper. £25

111. HOBKIRK, Chas. C.P. Huddersfield: Its History and Natural History. A Descriptive,Historical, Geological, Botanical, and Zoological Sketch of the Town and Neighbourhood.Ward and Lock; Huddersfield: B. Brown, 1859.

8vo. pp. vi, [1], 164; illustrations. Original decorated cloth, new end paper otherwise VeryGood. £90


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112. HODGSON, John Textile Manufacture and Other Industries in Keighley. Keighley: A. Hey,1879.

8vo. pp. viii, 276. All edges gilt, original cloth, inner joints broken but text block soundwithin. £85

113. HOLMES, D.H. The Mining and Quarrying Industries in the Huddersfield District.Huddersfield: Tolson Memorial Museum, 1967.

8vo. pp. 49; illustrations. Card wrappers, Very Good. £10

114. [HOLMES, Robert] Keighley, Past and Present; or, an historical, topographical, and statisticalsketch of the Town, Parish, and Environs of Keighley, including Riddlesden, Marley,Hainworth, and some other places in the Contiguous Parish of Bingley; likewise an account ofthe ancient familes which have flourished therein, with a brief memoir of the Rev. TheodoreDury, late Rector of Keighley. Keighley: R. Aked, 1858.

1st Edition. Small 8vo. pp. xi, [1],13 - 211; frontispiece. Original cloth, near Fine. £50

115. HOLYOAKE, George Jacob The Jubilee History of the Leeds Industrial Co-operatiove Society,From 1847 to 1897, traced year by year. Leeds: Central Co-operative Offices, 1897.

8vo. pp. xii, [4], 260; illustrations. Original cloth, Very Good. £20

116. HUGHES, Rev. Joseph The History of the Township of Meltham, Near Huddersfield; in theWest Riding of the County of York; from the earliest times to the present. Huddersfield: J.Crossley & Co., 1866.

8vo. pp. xi, [1], 303; frontispiece. Original cloth, a little rubbed, slight wear at the head of thespine. Very Good. £80

117. HULBERT, Charles Augustus Annals of the Church and Parish of Almondbury, Yorkshire.[with] Supplementary Annals of the Church and Parish of Almondbury. July, 1882 to June,1885. Longmans and Co., 1882 and 1885.

2 volumes. 8vo. pp. vii, [1], 612; illustrations inlcuding 3 original photographs: [4], 192;illustrations [including 2 original photographs]. Original cloth rubbed but Very Good. Originalreceipt signed by the author pasted to rear end paper. Loosely inserted is the hymn sheet forAlmondbury Church Schools Anniversary Service, 1883 with a presentation inscription fromthe author. £195

118. HUTTON, R.B.M. Through Two Centuries; an Account of the Origin and Growth of FulneckSchool 1753 - 1953. Leeds: Fulneck School Bicentenary Memorial Committee, 1953.

Small 4to. pp. 52; illustrations. Vellum backed boards, near Fine. £25

119. JACKS, L.P. From Authority to Freedom; the Spiritual Pilgrimage of Charles Hargrove.Williams & Norgate, 1920.

8vo. pp. vii, 384; illustrations. Cloth backed boards a little worn. Newspaper obituary looselyinserted. £18

Hargrove was the Unitarian Minister at Mill Hill Chapel, Leeds for 36 years.

120. JAMES, David Class and Politics in a Northern Industrial Town: Keighley 1880 - 1914.Ryburn Publishing, Keele University Press, 1995.

8vo. pp. 222. Very Good. £10

121. JOY, David A Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain. Volume VIII. South and WestYorkshire (The Industrial West Riding). David St. John Thomas, 1978.

8vo. pp. 304; illustrations, maps, one folding. Paperback edition, Very Good. £10

122. KODITSCHEK, Theodore Class Formation and Urban-industrial Society. Bradford, 1750 -1850. Cambridge University Press, 1990.

8vo. pp. xi, 611. Original cloth, Very Good. £20


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123. LAWSON, Joseph Letters to the Young on Progress in Pudsey During the Last Sixty Years.Stanninglen: J.W.Birdsall, 1887.

Tall 8vo. pp. xvi, 136. Original cloth, rubbed and soiled. Inscribed “With the Authorscompliments.” £25

124. LOCKWOOD, Ernest Colne Valley Folk. The Romance and Enterprise of a Textile Stronghold.Heath Cranton, 1936.

8vo. pp. 189. Original cloth. Very Good. £18

125. LORD, Rev. John Holt Squire Brooke. A Memorial of Edward Brooke of Fieldhouse, NearHuddersfield. With Extracts From His Diary and Correspondence. Hamilton, Adams, 1873.

Third thousand. 8vo. pp. iv, 287; portrait frontispiece. Original cloth a little worn with a shortsplit to the head of the spine, inner joint strengthened. £18

126. MACAULAY, P. Tarbet Jubilee History of the Queensbury [Bradford] Industrial SocietyLimited. From 1855 to 1905. (Jubilee Celebrated March 18th and June 3rd, 1905)Manchester: Co-operative Society, 1905.

8vo. pp. ix, [1], 104; illustrations. Original cloth, Very Good. £45

127. MALLINSON, Rev. Joel History of Methodism in Huddersfield, Holmfirth, and Denby Dale.Charles H. Kelly, 1898.


128. MEEKE, Robert Extracts From the Diary of the Rev. Robert Meeke, Minister of the AncientChapelry of Slaithwaite, near Huddersfield, and Founder of the Slaithwaite Free School in1721: to which are added notes, illustrations, and a brief sketch of his life and character, byHenry James Morehouse: also a continuation of the History of Slaithwaite Free School ... bythe Rev. Charles Augustus Hulbert. H.G. Bohn; Huddersfield: Daily Chronicle, 1874.

8vo. pp. xxiv, 159; frontispiece. Original purple cloth a little marked and rubbed. £80

129. MIALL, James G. Congregationalism in Yorkshire; a Chapter in Modern Church History.John Snow, 1868.

8vo. pp. vi, [2], 395, 8 [publisher’s adverts]. Original cloth, Very Good. £32

130. MITCHELL, R. Brighouse; Portrait of a Town. Brighouse Corporation, 1953.

8vo. pp. x, 220, xi - xviii; illustrations. Very Good. £25

131. NICHOLSON, John Poems of John Nicholson, the Airedale Poet. With a Sketch of His Life andWritings, by John James. Longman, Brown; Bradford: Charles Stanfield, 1844.

8vo. pp. xliii, 204, [16]; portrait. Original blind stamped ribbed cloth, worn and chipped onthe spine. £25

132. ODOM, Rev. W. Hallamshire Worthies; Characteristics and Work of Notable Sheffield Menand Women. Sheffield: Northend, 1926.

Tall 8vo. pp. ix, 250. Original cloth, Very Good. £35

133. PARKER, James Illustrated Rambles From Hipperholme to Tong; Including the Opening ofthe Bradford Exhibition by Their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales; Openingof the Cartwright Hall by Lord Masham, and the Lister Family; Life of Dr. Cartwright;Interesting History of the Bradford Trade. Bradford: Percy Lund, Humphries, 1904.

8vo. pp. xliv, 522, [24]; illustrations. Printed cloth a little rubbed, short split along the spine.£50

Includes sections on: Wibsey, Low Moor, Oakenshaw, Wike, Bierley, Nunsworth, Birkenshaw, Adwalton,Drighlington, Tong, Dudley Hill, Bolling Hall, Ripley’s Dyeworks, Neville Hall, Wibsey Bankfoot, BurnettField, Royd’s Hall, Judy Brig, Norwood Green, Shelf, Coley, Hipperholme, Shibden Dale, Queensbury,Lightcliffe, Bailiffe Bridge, Kirklees, Whitechapel...

134. PEARSON, Lynn F. Building the West Riding; a Guide to Its Architecture and History. Otley:Smith Settle, 1994.

Square 8vo. pp. ix, 223; illustrations, maps. Paperback, near Fine. £8


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135. PEEL, Frank Nonconformity in the Spen Valley. Heckmondwike: Senior and Co., 1891.

8vo. pp. 284; illustrations. Original cloth a little marked and slightly chipped to the head ofthe spine. £45

136. PEEL, Frank The Rising of the Luddites, Chartists and Plug-Drawers. Brighouse: JohnHartley, 1895.

Third Edition. 8vo. pp. 350; illustrations. Original cloth, Very Good. £40

137. PEEL, Frank Spen Valley, Past and Present. Heckmondwike: Senior and Co., 1893.

8vo. pp. 437, [9]; illustrations. Original red cloth, gilt. Slightly worn and shaken. £50

138. PICKLES, Fred Jubilee History of the Bridge End Co-operative Society Limited [Todmorden].From 1847 to 1901. Manchester: Co-operative Wholesale Society’s Printing Works, 1902.

8vo. pp. [6], 157; illustrations. Original cloth, gilt, a little soiled and rubbed. £45

139. PRESTON, Ben Dialect and Other Poems. With Glossary of Local Words. Simpkin Marshall;Bradford: T. Brear, 1881.

8vo. pp. xiii, 261, [1]. Original decorated red cloth. Near Fine. £35

140. PRESTON, John Sermons by an Artist (John Preston). With Memoir by his Brother Ben.Saltaire: New Church Society, 1888.

8vo. pp. xv, [1], 250; portrait. Original cloth, Very Good. £45

Scarce, Copac notes copies at the British Library and V&A only.

141. PRIESTLEY, John H. The History of the Ripponden Co-operative Society Limited. FoundedNovember 10th, 1832. Halifax: F. King and Sons, [1932]

8vo. pp. x, [1], 174; illustrations. Original cloth, Very Good. Inscribed by the author “With thecompliments of the author John H. Priestley 1932” £50

142. REEDNESS Naturalists Calendar. Reedness [formerly in West Yorkshire, now in EastYorkshire], October 1836 - June 1839; then Mickelover [Derbyshire], January 1841 - March1843.

Small 4to. Half calf, lacking the top half of the spine although sound.132pp Reedness, 54pp Mickelover. Comprises observation on wildlife seen [and shot in manycases] plus a day by day meteorological record for the whole of 1838.

£525


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143. RICHMOND, Ian A. Huddersfield in Roman Times. Huddersfield: Wheatley, Dyson & Son,1925.

8vo. pp. 116; illustrations. Limp cloth, Very Good. £10

The Tolson Memorial Museum Publications Handbook IV.

144. ROBINSON, Rev. Charles Henry History of the Priory and Peculiar of Snaith, in the Countyof York. London & York: Simpkin Marshall and E.H. Pickering, 1861.

8vo. pp. viii, 182, [2]. Original blind stamped pebble-grained cloth, almost Fine. £45

145. SHEARDOWN, William The Corporation of Doncaster, of the First Regime. Communicated tothe Doncaster Gazette, May 9, 1862. Doncaster: Brooke, White, and Hatfield, [1862]

8vo. pp. 43. Unsewn and unbound. £35

146. SHEARDOWN, William Danum: Roman Doncaster. Communicated to the Doncaster Gazette,Oct. 23 and 30, and Nov. 6, 13 and 20, 1868. Doncaster: Brooke, White, and Hatfield, GazetteOffice, [1868]

8vo. pp. 37. Unbound and sewn as issued with plain wrapper. Bottom of first few pageschipped but not affecting text. £50

147. SHEARDOWN, William Doncaster in 1865: Its Vital Statistics, Town Improvements, Markets,Railway System. Etc., Etc. Communicated to the Doncaster Gazette. January 12 and 19,1865. [but 1866] Doncaster: Brooke, White, and Hatfield, Gazette Office, [1866]

8vo. pp. 33. Sewn but unbound as issued. £45

148. SHEARDOWN, William Doncaster in 1866: Its Meteorology, Vital Statistics, TownImprovements, Markets, Railway System, Etc., Etc. Communicated to the Doncaster Gazette.Jan. 18 and 25, and Feb. 1, 1867. Doncaster: Brooke, White, and Hatfield, Gazette Office,[1867]


149. SHEARDOWN, William Doncaster in 1868: Its Meteorology, Vital Statistics, TownImprovements, Markets, Railway System, Etc., Etc. Communicated to the Doncaster Gazette.Jan. 22 and 29, February 5, 12, and 26, and March 5, 12, 19, and 26, 1869. Doncaster:Brooke, White, and Hatfield, Gazette Office, [1869]


150. SHEARDOWN, William The Doncaster Poor-Law Union. Communicated to the DoncasterGazette May 27, 1864. Doncaster: Brooke, White, and Hatfield, Gazette Office, [1864]

8vo. pp. 16. Unbound and sewn as issued. £50

151. SHEARDOWN, William Doncaster Races. Historical Notices, Etc. Communicated to theDoncaster Gazette, September 20, 1861. Second Edition, Including the Race Week of 1861.Doncaster: Brooke, White, and Hatfield, Gazette Office, [1861]


152. SHEARDOWN, William Doncaster Races: Past and Present Racing. The Course and ItsSurroundings, Etc. Second Historical Notice. (Reprinted from the Doncaster Gazette, March16, 1866.) Doncaster: Brooke, White, and Hatfield, Gazette Office, [1866]

8vo. pp. 22. Unbound and unsewn as issued. £80

153. SHEARDOWN, William The Great North Road and the Great Northern Railway; or, Roads andRails. (Communicated to the Doncaster Gazette, August 14, 21, 28 and September 4, 1863.)Doncaster: Brooke, White, and Hatfield, Gazette Office, [1863]


154. SHEERAN, George Good Houses Built of Stone. The Houses and People of Leeds/Bradford1600-1800. Pudsey: Allenwood Books, 1986.

8vo. pp. 103; illustrations. Fine in wrappers. £10


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155. SHEERAN, George Railway Buildings of West Yorkshire 1812 - 1920. Ryburn Publishing,Keele University Press, 1994.

4to. pp. 127; illustrations. Wrappers, Very Good. £12

156. SHEERAN, George The Victorian Houses of Bradford; an Illustrated Guide to the City’sHeritage. Bradford Libraries and Information Service, 1990.


157. SMAIL, John The Origins of Middle-class Culture. Halifax, Yorkshire 1660 - 1780. CornellUniversity Press, 1994.

8vo. pp. xvi, [1], 241; illustrations. Original cloth, Very Good. £15

158. SMITH, Rev. G.S. West End Congregational Chapel, Sowerby Bridge. Jubilee MemorialVolume. Halifax: E. Mortimer, 1891.

8vo. pp. 68; frontispiece. Original cloth, Very Good. £40

159. SMITH, William The History and Antiquities of Morley, in the West Riding of the County ofYork. Longmans, Green, & Co., 1876.

8vo. pp. xii, 272; illustrations including original mounted photographs. Original bevel edgedcloth, gilt, top edge gilt, Very Good. ‘Subscribers’ copy’ printed on the title page. £65

160. SPEIGHT, Harry Chronicles and Stories of Old Bingley. A Full Account of the History,Antiquities, Natural Productions, Scenery, Customs and Folk-Lore of the Ancient Town andParish of Bingley, in the West Riding of Yorkshire. Elliot Stock, 1904.

4th Edition. Small 8vo. pp. 417, [35, publisher’s adverts]; illustrations. Original printedboards a little worn.

161. [STOCK, Percy] Foundations. [A History of Salendine Nook Baptist Chapel, Huddersfield.]Huddersfield: Edward Mortimer, 1933.

8vo. pp. [16], 521, [1]; illustrations. Later cloth, Fine. Pasted to the half title is a slip with theinscription “Miss A. Hargreaves, with the compliments of the author Percy Stock.” £45

162. SUGDEN, John Slaithwaite Notes of the Past and Present. Manchester: John Heywood Ltd.,1905.

2nd edition. 8vo. pp. xv, 220; illustrations. Original cloth a little soiled, Very Good. £45

163. SYKES, D.F.E. The History of Huddersfield and Its Vicinity. Huddersfield: The AdvertiserPress, 1898.

8vo. pp. xiii, 480; illustrations. Near Fine in original cloth. £60

164. SYKES, John Slawit in the ‘Sixties. Reminiscences of the Moral, Social, and Industrial Life ofSlaithwaite and District in and About the Year 1860. Huddersfield: Schofield and Sims, [1926]

8vo. pp. 168; illustrations. Original printed boards, frontispiece loose with old sellotape stainsto its inner edge. £35

165. SYKES, L. and K. Editors Sketches of the Life of Edward Jackson, Incumbent of St. James’,Leeds, and Honorary Canon of Ripon. To which are added a selection from his letters andappreciation from various sources. S.P.C.K., [1912]

8vo. pp. xiv, 394, 8 [publisher’s catalogue]; illustrations. Original cloth, Very Good. £25

166. TAYLOR, Alfred The History of Wilshaw. [The Author], 1961.

8vo. pp. 69; illustrations. Very Good. £10

167. TAYLOR, Rev. R.V. Supplement to the Biographia Leodiensis; or, Biographical Sketches ofthe Worthies of Leeds and Neighbourhood. Simpkin Marshall and Leeds: John Smith, 1867.

8vo. pp. [4], 549 - 705, [11]. Original cloth, rubbed and shaken. £25

The scarce supplementary volume.


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168. THOMSON, Rev. R. Wodrow Ben Rhydding, the Asclepion of England: Its Beauties, Its Ways,and Its Water-Cure. T. Nelson, 1863.

3rd edition. Small 8vo. pp. 104; frontispiece and folding map of railway routes to BenRhydding. All edges gilt, original cloth, rubbed but Very Good. £40

169. TOMLINSON, John Doncaster From the Roman Occupation to the Present Day. Doncaster:The Author, 1887.

Folio. pp. vii, 365; illustrations. Decorated cloth, rubbed, inner joints broken. £120

170. TURNER, J. Horsfall Ancient Bingley: or, Bingley, Its History and Scenery. Bingley: ThomasHarrison for the Author, 1897.

1st Edition. 8vo. pp. 312; illustrations. Original printed wrappers a little chipped. Very Good.£45

171. TURNER, J. Horsfall Forgotten Worthies of Halifax and District. Reprinted from the HalifaxDaily Courier. [Bradford: for the Author?], c.1915.

Small 4to. pp. 168. Original printed wrappers. Very Good. £80

Scarce.

172. TURNER, J. Horsfall Halifax Books and Authors. A Series of Articles on the Books Written byNatives and Residents, Ancient and Modern, of the Parish of Halifax... Privately Printed at the“News” Office, 1906.

Large 8vo. pp. 262. Original wrappers soiled and rather worn on the spine. £45

Scarce.

173. TURNER, J. Horsfall Haworth- Past and Present: a History of Haworth, Stanbury, &Oxenhope. With a foreword by Ann Dinsdale. Nelson: Hendon Publishing, 1999.

Small 8vo. pp. [2], 184, [4]; illustrations. Wrappers, Fine. £10

First published in 1879. The original is very scarce, fewer than 200 copies were subscribed for.

174. TURNER, J. Horsfall Independency at Brighouse; or, Bridge End Chapel - Pastors andPeople. Brighouse: J.S. Jowett, 1878.

Small 8vo. pp. 136; illustrations. Decorated cloth a little rubbed. Very Good. £35

175. WALKER AND THORNTON Surveyors Plan of the Borough of Bradford, Comprising theTownships of Bradford, Bowling, Horton, Manningham and Bolton. Bradford: S.O. Bailey,1874.

30 x 30 inches at a scale of 6 inches to one mile. Hand coloured in sections and mounted onlinen folded into a new cloth case retaining the original end papers. £295

176. WALKER, B. Plan of the Borough of Bradford. Bradford: S.O. Bailey, 1882.

30 x 44 inches. Sectional hand coloured map mounted on linen in the original leather foldover case. £275

177. WALTON, James Early Timbered Buildings of the Huddersfield District. Huddersfield: TolsonMemorial Museum, 1955.

8vo. pp. 82; illustrations. Cloth backed printed boards. Very Good. £15

178. WHITEHEAD, Lewis Buckley Bygone Marsden. Manchester: Percy Brothers, [1942]

8vo. pp. 152; illustrations. Original cloth, a little faded and slightly worn at the head of thespine. £50

179. WICKHAM, E.R. Church and People in an Industrial City. [Sheffield] Lutterworth Press,1957.

8vo. pp. 290; maps and charts. Original cloth a little marked otherwise Very Good. £10

180. WILKINSON, Joseph Worthies, Families, and Celebrities of Barnsley and the District. Derby:Bemrose & Sons, c. 1880.

8vo. pp. x, [6], 512; illustrations. Original decorated cloth, top edge gilt, Very Good. £75


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181. WOOD, Herbert Congregationalism at Eastwood; 250 Years of Local History. Todmorden:Printed by Cunliffe Brothers, 1940.


182. WOODHEAD, T.W. Climate, Vegetation and Man in the Huddersfield District. Huddersfield:Swindlehurst & Nicholson, 1931.

8vo. pp. 47; illustrations. Wrappers, Very Good. £10

The Tolson Memorial Museum Publications Handbook VIII.

183. WOODHEAD, T.W. History of the Huddersfield Water Supplies. Huddersfield: Wheatley,Dyson & Son, 1939.

8vo. pp. 137; illustrations, maps. Wrappers, Fine. £10

The Tolson Memorial Museum Publications Handbook X.

184. WOODHOUSE, T.W. Guide to the Tolson Memorial Museum and Ravensknowle Park.Huddersfield: Wheatley, Dyson & Son, 1931.

8vo. pp. 15; illus. Wrappers, Fine. £8

The Tolson Memorial Museum Publications Handbook VII.

185. WRAY, D.A. The Mining Industry in the Huddersfield District. Hull: A. Brown and Son, 1929.

8vo. pp. 24; illustrations. Wrappers, near Fine. £25

The Tolson Memorial Museum Publications Handbook VI.

186. WRIGHT, D.G. and JOWITT, J.A. editors Victorian Bradford; Essays in Honour of JackReynolds. City of Bradford, 1981.

8vo. pp. [4], 261. Wrappers, Very Good. £10

187. WRIGLEY, Francis The History of the Yorkshire Congregational Union, a Story of Fifty Years1873 - 1923. James Clarke, c. 1923.

Small 8vo. pp. 144; illustrations. Original cloth, Very Good. £12

York

188. BARNWELL, P.S., CROSS, Claire and RYCRAFT, Ann Mass and Parish in Late MedievalEngland: The Use of York. Reading: Spire Books, 2005.

Small 4to. pp.224; illustrations. Wrappers, Fine. £25

189. HALFPENNY, Joseph Gothic Ornaments in the Cathedral Church of York. York: Printed byGeo Peackock [for Joseph Halfpenny], 1795.

Small Folio. pp. Engraved title, [1], [1]; 105 engraved plates (two coloured); [42, description ofthe plates, printed on one side only], [3, list of subscribers]. Last 4 pages of text a littlespotted. Ex-library with no ink stamps but a blind stamp to the top corner of all the pages (inmost cases not too heavy). Modern half crushed morocco with library shelf mark on the spine.

£375

190. MONKHOUSE, W. and BEDFORD, F. The Churches of York, With Historical andArchitectural Notes by the Rev. Joshua Fawcett. York: H.Smith, c.1850.

Fo, [46pp], 23 fine tinted lithographic views of the churches, 3 plates of ground plans of thechurches. Original blind stamped cloth with Archbishop of York's arms in gilt on upper cover,spine a little worn and split, inner joints strengthened, all edges gilt. £200

'They are an excellent collection of Views in Lithography of the York Churches' -Boyne.


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Topography

General

191. Domesday Book. A Complete Translation. Alecto Historical Editions. Penguin Books, 2002.

8vo. pp. x, [2], 1436. Fine in dust wrapper. £15

The complete authoratative translation available in one volume for the first time.

192. BAINES, Edward The Social, Educational, and Religious State of the Manufacturing Districts,New York: Augustus M. Kelley, 1969.

8vo. pp. iv, 76. Original cloth, Very Good. £10

Facsimile reprint of the the 1843 edition.

193. BARKER, Joseph The Life of Joseph Barker. Written by Himself, edited by his nephew, JohnThomas Barker. Hodder and Stoughton, 1880.

8vo. pp. viii, 385; portrait. Original cloth a little worn at the head of the spine. £45

Joseph Barker; Methodist, Unitarian, preacher, Chartist and radical, led a varied and interesting life bothhere and in the U.S.A., his views vacilating from strict Methodism to trenchant secularism and radicalismbefore being finally reconciled with Christianity. He preached mostly in the North East although he wasborn and spent his early years in Keighley.

BRITISH RECORD SOCIETY - HEARTH TAX SERIES A number of issues are available andwill be included in my next catalogue: Local and National Published Records. If you wish toreceive a copy please let me know whether you require it in hard copy or by email in pdfformat.

BRITISH RECORD SOCIETY - INDEX SOCIETY A number of issues are available and will beincluded in my next catalogue: Local and National Published Records. If you wish to receive acopy please let me know whether you require it in hard copy or by email in pdf format.

194. BUTLER, A.S.G. The Lutyens Memorial. The Architecture of Sir Edwin Lutyens. With thecollabration of George Stewart and Christopher Hussey. 3 Volumes. Volume I: CountryHouses. Volume II: Gardens: Lay-Outs and Town Planning...etc. Volume III: Town and PublicBuildings...etc. Country Life, 1950

First Editions. Folio. 3 volumes. pp. 61; 110 plates, 271 photographs: 52; 121 plates, 277photographs: 59; 107 plates, 173 photographs. Ex library, original cloth with inner jointsstrengthened. Ink stamps on verso of title pages, 3 cm blind stamps to the top corner of mostplates. Spine of volume 3 with a one inch tear. £800

CAMDEN SOCIETY A number of issues are available and will be included in my nextcatalogue: Local and National Published Records. If you wish to receive a copy please let meknow whether you require it in hard copy or by email in pdf format.

195. CHARITY VOTING REFORM ASSOCIATION Report of the Committee, February 1875.Offices - 30 Charing Cross. Printed by Spottiswoode & Co., 1875.

8vo. pp. [8]. Unbound as issued, soiled and folded. £25

Copac lists Manchester as the only location.

196. COLLEGE OF ARMS Heralds’ Commemorative Exhibition 1484 - 1934. Held at the College ofArms. Enlarged and Illustrated Catalogue. Printed for the Kings, Heralds and Pursuivants ofArms of England, 1936.

4to. pp. 126; 55 plates. Original full blue crushed morocco a little rubbed on the spineotherwise an excellent copy. Limited Edition of 300 copies only, this is number 56. £95

197. DE WALDEN, Lord Howard Banners Standards and Badges From a Tudor Manuscript in theCollege of Arms. De Walden Library, 1904.

Large 4to. pp. x, 307; illustrations. Original cloth a little spotted and rubbed. Very Good. £75


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198. DE WALDEN, Lord Howard Some Feudal Lords and Their Seals MCCCI. De Walden Library,[1904]

Large 4to. pp. xlvi, 190; illustrations. Original cloth a little spotted and rubbed with a shortsplit at the head of the spine. Very Good. £50

199. FOSTER, Joseph A Tudor Book of Arms, Tricked by Robert Cooke Being Harleian ManuscriptNo. 2169. De Walden Library, [1904]

Large 4to. pp. viii, 328; illustrations. Original cloth a little spotted and rubbed. £50

200. GIBSON, J.S.W. compiler Wills and Where to Find Them. Chichester: Phillimore for theBritish Record Society, 1974.

8vo. pp. xxii, 210; maps. Fine in dust wrapper. £10

HARLEIAN SOCIETY A number of issues are available and will be included in my nextcatalogue: Local and National Published Records. If you wish to receive a copy please let meknow whether you require it in hard copy or by email in pdf format.

201. HARTWRIGHT, Henry The Story of the House of Lancaster. Elliot Stock, 1897.

8vo. pp. [8], 322. Original cloth, Very Good. £35

202. HOOPER, S. An Account of All the Manors, Messuages, Lands, Tenements, andHereditaments, in the Different Counties of England and Wales, Held by Lease from theCrown. As Contained in the Report of the Commissioners Appointed to Enquire into the Stateand Condition of the Royal Forests, Woods, and Land Revenues; With the Names of TheirLessees, Dates and the Terms of Their Leases, Real Value, Fines, &c. To Which is Added anAppendix, Never Before Printed, Containing an Abstract, Which Comprehends the AggregateValue of the Land Revenue of the Crown in Queen Mary’s Time; With a Compendium of theWhole Revenues and Profits of the Crown in the Reign of Queen Elizabeth... Printed byStafford and Davenport for S. Hooper, 1787.

Oblong folio. pp. [4], 76, [13]. Ex-library with one inch circular ink stamps on the first fewand last few pages, accession stamp to verso of title page. Modern quarter pigskin. Very Good.

£180

203. JENKINS, D.T. and PONTING, K.G. The British Wool Textile Industry 1770 - 1914.Aldershot: Scolar Press, 1987.

New Edition. 8vo. pp. xii, 389. Very Good in dust wrapper. £12

204. JOWITT, J.A. and MCIVOR, A.J. editors Employers and Labour in the English TextileIndustries, 1850 - 1939. Routledge, 1988.

8vo. pp. xviii, 239. Very Good. £15

205. KERSHAW, S. Wool; From the Raw Material to the Finished Product. Isaac Pitman, 1937.

5th. Edition. 8vo. pp. xi, 123, [1], 32 [publisher’s catalogue]; illustrations. Original cloth. VeryGood. £10

206. LAWRENCE-ARCHER, Major J.H. The Orders of Chivalry. From the Original Statutes of theVarious Orders of Knighthood and Other Sources of Information. W.H. Allen, 1887.

Large 4to. pp. xxviii, 355; 57 plates. Original cloth chipped at the head of the spine otherwiseVery Good. £100

207. LAWSON, Henry Genealogical Collections Illustrating the History of Roman Catholic Familiesof England Based on the Lawson Manuscript. Edited by J. Jackson Howard, H. FarnhamBurke and H. Seymour Hughes. Part I - IV [All Published]. Printed for Private Circulation,1887 - 1892.

4 parts. Large Folio. pp. 266, 4; illustrations, some in colour. In the original cloth backedboards as issued, the third part mostly disbound. Part I comprises Fermor and Petre; Part II,Hunloke and Phelips; Part III, Arundel; Part IV, Hornyold [Lords of the Manor of HanleyCastle, Worcester], plus an additional 4 pages “Notes on the Pedigree of Gandolfi by Chas.Gandolphi Hornyold.” This final section although intended for inclusion may be often lacking.

£450


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208. METCALFE, Walter C. A Book of Knights Banneret, Knights of the Bath, and KnightsBatchelor Made Between the Fourth Year of King Henry VI and the Restoration of KingCharles II, With the Arms Given in Cotton MS Claudius, From 1 King Henry VII to 28 QueenElizabeth, and Knights Made in Ireland Between the Years 1566 and 1698, Together With anIndex of Names. Mitchell and Hughes, 1885.

Tall 8vo. pp. [6], 240; frontispiece. Original cloth, split on spine and base of spine a littlechipped. £95

209. MOULE, Thomas. Bibliotheca Heraldic Magna Britannia. Lackington, Hughes, Harding,Mavor & Lepard, 1822.

Large 4to. pp. xxiii. 668; illustrations. Later nineteenth century half red crushed morocco.With the bookplate of Lord Thomas Robert, 11th Earl of Kinnoull [1785 - 1866], Lord LyonKing of Arms, with an ownership note by him on the title page. £175

The uncommon Large Paper edition of this invaluable bibliographical reference source. The quality of thepaper is obviously better than the normal 8vo edition as it is virtually free from the normal foxing.

210. NOBLE, Mark A History of the College of Arms. And the Lives of All the Kings, Heralds andPursuivants, From the Reign of Richard III Founder of the College to the Present Time. With aPreliminary Dissertation Relative to the Different Orders in England, Particularly the Gentry,Since the Norman Conquest. T. Egerton, R. Faulder, R. Lea, etc., 1805.

4to. pp. [14], 449, lxii, [1]; 4 portraits. Later buckram, inner front joint a little tender. £75

211. ORMEROD, Frank Wool. [Staple Trade and Industries] Constable, 1918.

8vo. pp. xii, 218; illustrations. Original cloth, Very Good. £18

PIPE ROLLS A number of issues are available and will be included in my next catalogue:Local and National Published Records. If you wish to receive a copy please let me knowwhether you require it in hard copy or by email in pdf format.

212. PYNE, W.H. The Costume of Great Britain. William Miller, 1808.

Small Folio. pp. iii, [1]; 60 full page hand coloured engravings each with one or two pages ofdescriptive text. Ex-library with ink stamp on verso of title page and all plates with a blindstamp to the top edges [not too heavy]. Full contemporary straight grained morocco, gilt, alittle rubbed. £995

213. SANDFORD, Francis [Lancaster Herald of Arms] A Genealogical History of the Kings ofEngland, and Monarchs of Great Britain, &c., From the Conquest, Anno 1066, to the Year1677. In seven parts or books. Containing a Discourse of their several lives, marriages, andissues, times of birth, death, places of burial, and monumental inscriptions. With theireffigies, seals, tombs, cenotaphs, devises, arms, quarterings, crests and supporters, allengraven in copper plates. In the Savoy: Printed by Tho. Newcomb for the Author, 1677.

Folio. pp. [20], 578; 5 double page folding plates, 56 full page plates, many other illustrationsin the letterpress. Contemporary speckled calf, later calf reback. An ex-library copy with anink stamp on the verso of the title page, a one inch circular stamp on the top corner of thefirst few and last few pages. Internally a nice crisp clean copy with good margins throughout.

£795

214. SKELTON, R.A. and HARVEY, P.D.A. Local Maps and Plans From Medieval England.Oxford University Press, 1986.

Folio. pp. xv, 376; colour and black and white illustrations. Ex-library with ink stamp onverso of title page and circular ink stamp on top corner of first page of text. Number 356 of500 copies. Fine in dust wrapper. £150

215. THE IMPROVED INDUSTRIAL DWELLINGS COMPANY, LIMITED Report of Proceedings atthe Fortieth Half-Yearly Meeting Held at the Mansion House on Tuesday, August 14th 1883.Reprinted from the Citizen of August 18, 1883. 1883

Small 8v. pp. 12. Rear page soiled, vertical crease. £25

Not in Copac.


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216. TRIGGS, Inigo and TANNER, Henry Some Architectural Works of Inigo Jones. A Series ofMeasured Drawings and Other Illustratrions Together with Descriptive Notes and aBiographical Sketch and a List of His Authentic Works. Batsford, 1901.

Folio. pp. xii, 36; 40 full page plates. Gutta percha perished, therefore contents loose in theoriginal cloth case which is a little worn at the head of the spine and with a split along onethird of the spine. Ex-library with ink stamp on verso of title page and all plates with a blindstamp to the top corner [not too heavy] but ocassionally affecting the printed image. £120

217. TUDOR-CRAIG, Sir Algernon Armorial Porcelain of the Eighteenth Century. With a Forewordby Sir Henry Farnham Burke, Garter King of Arms. The Century House, 1925.

4to. pp. vi, 136; illustrations, some in colour. Original buckram a little faded on the spine.Number 343 of 1000 copies Signed by the Author. £50

ENGLISH COUNTIES

Bedfordshire

218. BIGMORE, Peter The Bedfordshire and Huntingdonshire Landscape. Hodder and Stoughton,1979.


In The Making of the English Landscape Series.

219. JACK, R.I. editor The Grey of Ruthin Valor. The Valor of the English Lands of Edmund Grey,Earl of Kent, drawn up from the Ministers’ Accounts of 1467 - 8. Sydney, Australia: SydneyUniversity Press, 1965.

8vo. pp. vi, [3], 158. Very Good in dust wrapper. £10

Relates chiefly to estates in Bedfordshire, but also Buckingham, Essex, Huntingdon, Leicester, Norfolk,Northampton and Suffolk.

Buckinghamshire

220. ELAND, G. editor Papers From an Iron Chest at Doddershall, Bucks. Aylesbury: G.T. DeFraine, 1937.

Tall 8vo. pp. iii,104; illustrations. Original cloth backed boards, small stain to bottom cornerof front board otherwise Fine. £25

221. GOMME, G. Lawrence Records of Buckinghamshire. Supplement, (issued to Members ofBucks Architectural and Archaeological Society) containing an Index of Archaeological Paperspublished (under the direction of the Congress of Archaeological Societies in union with theSociety of Antiquaries) in 1899. Aylesbury: G.T. De Fraine, May, 1901.

8vo. pp. iv, [1], 55. Wrappers, Fine. £12

222. PRENTIS, S.W. The Parish Registers of Horton in the Stoke Hundred of Buckinghamshire,copied and typed by S.W. Prentis. [Buckinghamshire: S.W. Prentis?] 1952.

4to. pp. [1], x, 257. Cloth. Very Good. £150

Typescript, one of probably very few copies. Copac lists a copy at the Guildhall Library

223. RATCLIFF, Oliver History and Antiquities of the Newport Pagnell Hundreds. Olney: OliverRatcliff at the Cowper Press, 1900.

8vo. pp. [6], 594, 4 (adverts); illustrations. Inner joints tender. Original cloth, Very Good. £50

Cambridgeshire

224. WARREN, William Warren’s Book. Edited by Alfred William Winterslow Dale Cambridge atthe University Press, 1911.

8vo. pp. xviii, 380; illustrations. Original cloth a little rubbed. Very Good. £15

History of Trinity College, Cambridge.


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Channel Islands

225. BLAMPIED, Edmund illustrates Jersey in Jail 1940 - 45, by Horace Wyatt. Jersey: ErnestHuelin, [1945]

1st. Edition. 4to. pp. 93; illustrations. Original illustrated boards a little marked. This copynumber 709 of 750 copies SIGNED BY ILLUSTRATOR AND AUTHOR. £145

Cheshire

226. ALDERLEY EDGE Alderley Edge and Its Neighbourhood. Didsbury: E.J. Morton, 1969.

8vo. pp. 69; illustrations. Very Good in dust wrapper. £12

Facsimile reprint of 1843 edition.

227. ASPINALL, Peter J. and HUDSON, Daphne M. Ellesmere Port: The Making of an IndustrialBorough. Borough Council of Ellesmere Port, 1982.

8vo. pp. [18], 328; illustrations. Very Good in dust wrapper. Inscribed on the front end paper“The first signed copy Wilf Goldsten Mayor 25 2 82” £20

CHESHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND HISTORIC SOCIETY A number of issues are availableand will be included in my next catalogue: Local and National Published Records. If you wishto receive a copy please let me know whether you require it in hard copy or by email in pdfformat.

228. GAMLIN, Hilda ‘Twixt Mersey and Dee. Liverpool: D. Marples & Co., 1897.

8vo. pp. xii, 301, [1 adverts]; illustrations [one folding]. Original cloth a little rubbed. VeryGood. £45

229. HODSON, Howard The Story of Wilmslow. Ashton-under-Lyme: Printed by J. Andrews & Co.,1971.

8vo. pp. 88; illustrations. Wrappers. Inscribed by the author “With best wishes, HowardHodson, November 1971.” £12

LANCASHIRE AND CHESHIRE RECORD SOCIETY A number of issues are available and willbe included in my next catalogue: Local and National Published Records. If you wish toreceive a copy please let me know whether you require it in hard copy or by email in pdfformat.

230. NICKSON, Chas. Bygone Altrincham, Traditions and History. Altrincham: Mackie & Co.,1935.

1st edition. 8vo. pp. xiii, 328; illustrations, folding map. Original cloth. Very Good in chippeddust wrapper. £45

Scarce in the original dust wrapper.

231. WILMSLOW HISTORICAL SOCIETY The Wilmslow of Yesterday. Wilmslow Historical Society,1970.


Cornwall

232. BETJEMAN, John Cornwall; a Shell Guide. Faber, 1969.

Reprint. Square 8vo. pp. 143. Bottom corners bumped, small stain lower inner edge of titlepage otherwise Very Good in price clipped dustwrapper. £10

233. LAKE, Jeremy, COX, Jo and BERRY, Eric Diversity and Vitality: The Methodist andNonconformist Chapels of Cornwall. Truro: Cornwall Archaeological Unit, 2001.

Folio. pp. v, 141; illustrations. Wrappers, Fine. £20


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234. SEDDING, Edmund H. Norman Architecture in Cornwall; a Handbook to Old CornishEcclesiastical Architecture with Notes on Ancient Manor Houses. With a chapter on the oldSaints of Cornwall, also a short glossary. Truro: J. Pollard; London: Ward & Co., 1909.

Small 8vo. pp. xxii, [2], 464; illustrations, large folding map. Cloth backed boards, rear innerjoint pulling otherwise Very Good. £60

Cumbria

235. JOLLIE, F. Jollie’s Cumberland Guide & Directory. Part the First. Containing A List of All theParishes, Chapelries...A Concise Account of the Ancient and Present State of Carlisle; anAccount of the Market Towns of Longtown, Brampton, Kirkoswald, Alston and Penrith...and aList of Principal Persons, and Those in Trade and Public Situations. Part the Second.Containing an Account of the Market Towns, Principal Villages, Gentlemen’s Seats...A List ofPrincipal Persons and Those in Trade and Public Situations; in Wigton, Workington,Whitehaven, Maryport, Harrington, Cockermouth, and Keswick. Also a List of Shipping.Carlisle: F. Jollie and Sons, 1811.

2 parts in one. Tall 8vo. pp. viii, 84, xxxiv, [xxxix], [1], 129, [3]; illustrations and maps, somefolding. Modern quarter calf. A Fine unpressed copy. £320

236. NICHOLSON, Cornelius Lord Robert de Clifford: Where Was He Buried? Kendal: T. Atkinson,1862.

8vo. pp. 16. Original printed wrappers. 2 small library stamps, covers soiled otherwise VeryGood. £20

237. PYNE, J.B. The Lake Scenery of England, Printed in Tints and Coloured by Hand. WithDescriptive Letterpress by Llewellynn Jewitt. Leeds: D. Banks, N.D.

2 Volumes. Folio. pp. 24 colour plates mounted on card with a page of description to eachone. Ex library with blind stamps to title pages and edges of the plates. In the highlyattractive original cloth, gilt, still bright, with all edges gilt. A lovely set of an uncommonedition. £350

See Bignall154a.


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Derbyshire

238. BESTALL, J.M. and Others History of Chesterfield. Volume I - V. [Complete] Borough ofChesterfield, 1974 - 1992.

5 volumes in 6. Tall 8vo. pp. [6], 176: xv, 229: x, 107: xii, 139: x, 432: xx, 316; maps andillustrations. Volume III is the paperback issue, the other volumes Very Good or Fine in dustwrappers. £110

Volume I. Early and Medieval Chesterfield by J.M. Bestall. Volume II. Part 1. Tudor and Stuart Chesterfieldby Philip Riden. Volume II. Part 2. Restoration and Georgian Chesterfield by J.M. Bestall and D.V. Fowkes.Volume III. Early Victorian Chesterfield by J.M. Bestall. Volume IV. Development of the Modern Town byT.F. Wright. Volume V. Records of the Borough of Chesterfield and Related Documents 1204 - 1835 byPhilip Riden and John Blair.

239. CLARK, Richard Derbyshire Pedigrees; an Index to the Holdings of Derby Local StudiesLibrary. Derbyshire Record Society, 1984.

8vo. pp. 33. Wrappers, Fine. £10

Doncaster Record Society Occasional Paper No. 6.

240. CLAY, David The Free and Voluntary Present. 1661. Derbyshire. Derbyshire Family HistorySociety, 1992.


A transcript of the list of payments made on the restoration of the Monarchy to relieve the Crown’s debt.

241. COX, Rev. Thomas Magna Britannia; or Topographical, Historical, Ecclesiastical, andNatural History of Derbyshire... M. Nutt, 1720.

Small 4to. pp. 423 - 463, [1]; folding map by Robert Morden. Half sheep. Very Good. £90

The Derbyshire section of Magna Britannia with a [later] separately printed title page for this extract. Withthe stamp of Lt. Col. William Allen Potter, High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire 1944/45.

DERBYSHIRE RECORD SOCIETY A number of issues are available and will be included inmy next catalogue: Local and National Published Records. If you wish to receive a copy pleaselet me know whether you require it in hard copy or by email in pdf format.

242. RIDEN, Philip How to trace Your Ancestors in Derbyshire. Derbyshire Record Society, 1982.


Derbyshire Record Society Occasional Paper No. 4.

243. TURBUTT, Gladwyn A History of Derbyshire. Volumes 1 - 4 [complete]. Whitchurch: MertonPriory Press, 1999.

4 volumes. Folio. pp. xxiv, 430, [2]: x, 433 - 922: x, 923 - 1427, [1]: x, 1429 - 1748; 24 maps,43 figures, 170 plates. Fine set in dust wrappers. £110


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Devon

244. DUNKESWELL Dunkeswell Inclosure. [First Part] An Alphabetical List of All Persons WhoHave Rights Affecting the Boundaries of the Commons or Waste Lands as Perambulated andSet or Marked Out by the Commissioners Under an Act Passed in the Last Sessions ofParliament Entitled “An Act for Dividing Allotting and Inclosing All the Commons and WasteLands Within the Manor and Parish of Dunkeswell in the County of Devon.” [Second Part]And Also a Like List of All Persons Who Have Claimed Rights of Every Sort to All or Any of theSaid Commons and Waste Lands. With a Particular of Their Respective Claim. Manuscript,[1801]

Folio. pp. [56, the first part, on one side only], [6, blank], [75, the second part, on both sides],[32, blank]. Ink library stamp on end paper, bookplate on front pastedown. Full contemporarycalf a little rubbed otherwise Very Good. £695

Likely to have been one of very few manuscript copies of the Claim and Decisions. The British Libraryholds a copy [Add MS 34697]. These records very rarely appear on the market and whilst I have handleda number of manuscript Acts, and lists of landowners included in various enclosure awards, I have neverhad a similar manuscript which records both successful and unsuccessful claims.


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245. EDWARDS, E. Price The Eddystone Lighthouses (New and Old): An Account of the Buildingand General Arrangements of the New Tower. With an Abridgement of Smeaton’s Narrative ofthe Building of the Old Tower by T. Williams. Simpkin Marshall, 1882.

8vo. pp. vii, 186; 4 plates. Original or contemporary cloth, leather label, chipped. Very Good.£95

246. TORR, Cecil Small Talk at Wreyland. With an introduction by Jack Simmons. Bath: Adamsand Dart, 1970.

8vo. pp. xvi, [4], 120: [1], 120: [1], 112. Fine in dustwrapper. £12

A facsimile reprint of the 3 volume first edition originally issued 1918 - 1923.

Dorset

247. PITT-RIVERS, Michael Dorset; a Shell Guide. Faber, 1966.

2nd impression with corrections. Square 8vo. pp. 152; illustrations. Very Good in dustwrapper with a closed tear at the head of the spine. £12

Durham

SURTEES SOCIETY A number of issues are available and will be included in my nextcatalogue: Local and National Published Records. If you wish to receive a copy please let meknow whether you require it in hard copy or by email in pdf format.

Gloucestershire

248. MOORE, John S. editor The Goods and Chattels of Our Forefathers. Frampton Cotterell andDistrict Probate Inventories 1539 - 1804. Chichester: Phillimore, 1976

8vo. pp. xx, 364. Boards a little marked otherwise Very Good. £15


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Hampshire & Isle of Wight

249. HUGHES, Pennethorne The Isle of Wight; a Shell Guide. Faber, 1967.

1st Edition. Square 8vo. pp. 78; illustrations. Lower corners bumped, Very Good. £18

250. ROGERS, W.H. editor Maps and Plans of Old Southampton. Southampton Record Society,[1907]

Folio. pp. [4]; 13 maps [2 folding]. Loose in original cloth backed folder with ties. Ex-librarywith ink stamp on inner cover and all plates with a blind stamp to the top corner [not tooheavy] but ocassionally affecting the printed image. £110

Publications of the Southampton Record Society No. 3. Number 124 of a Limited Edition.

Kent

ARCHAEOLOGIA CANTIANA A number of issues are available and will be included in mynext catalogue: Local and National Published Records. If you wish to receive a copy please letme know whether you require it in hard copy or by email in pdf format.

KENT RECORD SOCIETY A number of issues are available and will be included in my nextcatalogue: Local and National Published Records. If you wish to receive a copy please let meknow whether you require it in hard copy or by email in pdf format.

251. KNATCHBULL-HUGESSEN, Sir Hughe Kentish Family. Methuen, 1960.

8vo. pp. xvi, 269; illustrations, folding pedigrees. Fine in dust wrapper, short closed tear. £15

Lancashire

252. South Lancashire. Descriptive Particulars With Plans and Conditions of Sale, of FreeholdEstates in the Townships of Bold, Burtonwood, & Sutton, Comprising the Well-plannedFamily Mansion of Bold Hall...Seventy Farms...Valuable Accommodation Lands...TogetherWith Three Manors, Rich Mines of Coal and Cannel...Which Will Be Sold by Auction onTuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Days of August, 1859. Norwich:Messrs Clowes and Flowerdew (Land Agents), 1859.

Folio. pp. 46; large folding map (torn) hand coloured in outline. Original wrappers browned,soiled and chipped. £180


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253. South Lancashire. Descriptive Particulars With Plans and Conditions of Sale, of FreeholdEstates in the Townships of Bold, Burtonwood, & Sutton, Comprising Ten Farms, etc...WhichWill be Sold By Auction on Wednesday, the Thirteenth Day of July, 1862. Norwich: MessrsClowes and Flowerdew (Land Agents), 1862.

Folio. pp. 18; 6 large folding maps hand coloured in outline. Original wrappers browned andsoiled, the edges of one of the maps frayed with a slight loss of the printed border. Notes onthe front end paper relating to purchases made by Henry Cross [11 out of the 22 lots]totalling £55,369 17s 7d £180

254. ABBATT, Dilworth Quaker Annals of Preston and the Fylde 1653 - 1900. Headley Brothers,[1951]

8vo. pp. xii, 168; illustrations. Original cloth a little dull, some light foxing. £18

255. ASPINALL, Clarke Liverpool a Few Years Since. Liverpool: Deighton and Laughton, 1852.

1st Edition. 8vo. pp. vii, 159. Original cloth a little worn on the spine, all edges gilt. VeryGood. £65

256. AXON, William E.A. Lancashire Gleanings. Manchester: Tubbs, Brook, & Chrystal, 1883.

8vo. pp. xi, 390. Original bevelled cloth, Very Good. £35

257. AXON, William E.A. Editor The Annals of Manchester: a Chronicle Record From the EarliestTimes to the End of 1885. Manchester: John Heywood, 1886.

8vo. pp. xvii, 456, [1]. Original decorated cloth, rubbed, inner joints a little tender and a shortsplit to the head of the spine. £35

258. BAINES, Edward History, Directory, and Gazeteer, of the County Palatine of Lancaster; witha variety of commercial & statistical information. [The Directory Department by W. Parson]Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1968.

2 volumes. 8vo. pp. viii, 660; xii, 744. Very Good in dust wrappers. £60

Facsimile reprint of the 1824 -1825 edition.

259. BENNETT, W. The History of Marsden and Nelson. Nelson Corporation, 1957.

8vo. pp. [8], 237. Original cloth, sellotape stains on the end papers otherwise Very Good. £30

260. BOWKER, B. Lancashire Under the Hammer. Leonard and Virginia Woolf at the HogarthPress, 1928.

8vo. pp. 127. Original cloth, Very Good. £12

261. BROOKE, Richard Liverpool as It Was During the Last Quarter of the Eighteenth Century.1775 to 1800. Liverpool: J. Mawdsley, 1853.

Large 8vo. pp. ii, 558; 6 engraved plates. Original blind stamped cloth a little rubbed butotherwise a Fine copy. £95

262. BULMER, J. editor History, Topography and Directory of Lancaster & District, comprisingthe history and archaeology of the town of Lancaster, with separate historical descriptions ofeach parish and township within a radius of about sixteen miles. Preston: Printed for T.Bulmer & Co., by T. Snape, c. 1912.

8vo. pp. viii, 599; folding coloured map. Original cloth a little marked otherwise Very Good.£80

The map was issued separately and is very rarely found.

263. BURNLEY, James The History of Wool & Wool Combing. New York: Augustus M. Kelley,1969.

8vo. pp. xvi, 487; illustrations. Original cloth, Fine. £10

Facsimile reprint of the 1889 edition.

264. CHANDLER, George Liverpool Shipping, a Short History. Phoenix House, 1960.

Tall 8vo. pp. xi, 256; illustrations. Very Good in dust wrapper with a closed tear on the frontpanel. £12


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265. DARCY, C.P. The Encouragement of the Fine Arts in Lancashire 1760 - 1860. Manchester:The Chetham Society, 1976.

8vo. pp. [6], 180. Fine in dust wrapper with a very short closed tear on the rear panel. £10

266. DOBSON, William Rambles by the Ribble. First Series and Second Series. Preston: W.Dobson, 1881.

4th Edition, seventh thousand. 8vo. pp. iv, 161, [1]: [2], 128, [1], [14, adverts]. Original cloth,Very Good. £25

The Second Series has a separate title page and is described as the third thousand.

267. FARNIE, D.A. The Manchester Ship Canal and the Rise of the Port of Manchester.Manchester University Press, 1980.

8vo. pp. xi, [1], 187; illustrations. Very Good in dust wrapper. £10

268. FAZAKERLEY LOCAL HISTORY GROUP Fazakerley Through the Ages. Fazakerley LocalHistory Group, 2001.


269. FLEETWOOD-HESKETH, Peter Murray's Lancashire Architectural Guide John Murray,1955.

4to. pp. xv, 194; illustrations. Corners bumped. Very Good in slightly chipped dust wrapper.£15

Edited by John Betjeman and John Piper. The third title in the series

270. GIBSON, Rev. T. Ellison [editor] Crosby Records. A Cavalier’s Note Book, Being Notes,Anecdotes, and Observations of William Blundell of Crosby Lancashire, Esquire, Captain ofDragoons Under Major-Gen Sir Thos. Tildesley, Knt. in the Royalist Army of 1642. Edited,with introductory chapters, by the Rev. T. Ellison Gibson. Longmans, Green, and Co., 1880.

8vo. pp. viii, 312; frontispiece. Original blind stamped cloth, a little worn but generally VeryGood. £65

271. GILSTRAP, Elizabeth Haigh The Harp of Colne. Printed for Private Circulation by the IlkestonPioneer Printing Company, 1894.

Illustrated and Revised Edition. 8vo. pp. 160; illustrations. Original cloth, ex-library withlabel, stamp to rear of title page and class mark on the spine. £20

272. HALSNEAD Particulars, Plans, Views and Conditions of Sale of the Well-Known FreeholdProperty, The Halsnead Estate...To Be Offered for Sale...on Thursday the 27th June, 1929.Osborn & Mercer, 1929.

Folio. pp. 49; large coloured folding map of the estate. Wrappers a little rubbed, some pencilannotations, mostly prices realised, etc. £75

273. HARLAND, John editor The History of the County Palatine and Duchy of Lancaster, by theLate Edward Baines, the biographical department by the late W.R. Whatton. GeorgeRoutledge and Manchester: L.C. Gent, 1868 - 70.

2 volumes. 4to. pp. xvi, 690: xii, 729; large coloured folding map. Original cloth a littlerubbed, inner joint of Volume one broken but text block sound. £85

274. HOULDIN, Bill “Up Our Lobby;” Reminiscences of Life in the Dock Cottages, BirkenheadBetween 1915 - 1938. Birkenhead Central Library, 1985.


275. HOWCROFT, A.J. Tales of a Pennine People. Oldham: H.C. Lee, Whitehead and Co., 1923.

8vo. pp. [6], 201; illustrations. Original cloth, Very Good. £10


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276. INSURANCE Agents’ Instruction Book for Northern Counties of England Fire InsuranceCompany Limited. Rochdale: E. Wright and Sons, c. 1870.

8vo. pp. 191; folding plans. Original cloth, spine a little split. £25

A detailed handbook on assessing risks and premiums with examples and forms of proposal withparticular reference to the cotton mills of the North West.

277. JACKSON, George Collier of Manchester, a Friend’s Tribute. Hodder and Stoughton, [1923]

8vo. pp. x, 207; portrait. £10

S.F. Collier was founder of the Manchester Mission Men’s Home.

LANCASHIRE AND CHESHIRE RECORD SOCIETY A number of issues are available and willbe included in my next catalogue: Local and National Published Records. If you wish toreceive a copy please let me know whether you require it in hard copy or by email in pdfformat.

278. LANCASTER Lancaster Records, or Leaves From Local History; comprising an authenticaccount of the progress of the Borough of Lancaster during the period of half a century. 1801- 1850. Reprinted from the Lancaster Gazette. Lancaster: G.C. Clarke, 1869.

8vo. pp. xv, 338, [18, adverts]; folding illustration. Original cloth worn and soiled, internally alittle shaken and browned. £35

279. LEIGH ESTATES Particulars, Plan and Conditions of Sale of the Valuable Freehold Properties(Mines and Minerals Reserved), Comprised in The Whiston and Eccleston Estate, SituateClose to the Town of Prescot...For Sale by Auction...On Friday 13th Day of June, 1913.Liverpool: Daniel Watney and Sons, 1913.

Folio. pp. 16; large coloured folding plan of the estates. Vertical crease, printed wrappers. £80

280. LIVERPOOL Particulars and Conditions of Sale of the Freehold Ground Rents Amounting inthe Agregate to Per £8,384 3s 5d. Ann...Secured Upon Shops and Offices, Warehouse,Factories and Works, Hotels and Licensed Premises, Cottages, Artisans’ Dwellings and VillaResidences Situiated in the City of Liverpool and the Adjoining Districts of Bootle andKirkdale...To Be Offered for Sale by Auction...On Wednesday, 21st November, 1934. Goddard& Smith, 1934.

Folio. pp. 44. Wrappers, Very Good. £40

281. LONGWORTH, James H. The Cotton Mills of Bolton 1780 - 1985; a Historical Directory.Bolton Museum and Art Gallery, 1987.

Folio. pp. 184; illustrations (some in colour). Wrappers, Fine. £30

282. MANCHESTER AND SALFORD COLLEGE FOR WOMEN Report for 1880-81. Manchester:Printed by A Ireland, [June, 1881]

8vo. pp. 11. Original wrappers as issued. A Little soiled and with a vertical crease. £25

Not listed on Copac.

283. MANCHESTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Copy of Trust Deed, 28th April, 1880.Manchester: A. Ireland and Co, Printers, [1880]

8vo. pp. 16. Original wrappers with a vertical crease. £35


284. MANCHESTER SCHOOL BOARD Scheme for the Administration of a Fund for theEstablishment of Exhibitions at Higher Schools for Competition Amongst Boys and Girls Whoare Scholars at the Various Public Elementary Schools of Manchester. Manchester:Manchester School Board, 1875.

8vo. pp. 7. Original printed wrappers with a vertical crease. £40



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285. MANNEX, P. History, Topography, and Directory of Mid-Lancashire, with an Essay onGeology. Preston: Printed by William Bailey and Henry Thomson, 1855.

8vo. pp. xii, 828. Later cloth, early pages a little soiled otherwise Very Good. £145

This edition scarce. Norton only mentions the earlier [1854] and smaller [at 763 pages] edition. Copaclocates copies at the British Library and Cambridge.

286. MOORE, Edward Liverpool in Charles the Second’s Time. Edited by William Fergusson Irvine,with a preface, introduciton and notes. Liverpool: Henry Young, 1899.

Small 4to. pp. lii, 188; maps, illustrations. Original buckram, Very Good. Limited to 250copies. £95

287. MUIR, Ramsay and PLATT, Edith M. A History of Municipal Government in Liverpool Fromthe Earliest Times to the Municpal Reform Act of 1835. Part I. A Narrative Introduction. PartII. A Collection of Charters, Leases, and Other Documents...Together With IllustrativeMaterial. University Press of Liverpool, 1906.

Large 8vo. pp. [14, 413, xi, [3, list of subscribers]; folding map. Original buckram, a littlerubbed at the edge of the spine otherwise Very Good. £125

288. NEWBIGGING, Thomas History of Rossendale. With a Chapter on the Geology of Rossendaleby Captain Aitken. Simpkin Marshal and Bacup: T. Brown, 1868.

8vo. pp. xx, 337; frontispiece. Original cloth, spine badly split but inner joints sound. £45

289. PEAPLES, F.W. History of the Great and Little Bolton Co-operative Society Ltd, Showing FiftyYears’ Progress, 1859 - 1909. A Souvenir in Commemoration of the Society’s Jubilee. [Bolton:The Society], [1909]

8vo. pp. 670; illustrations. Original bevelled cloth boards, a little worn at the head of thespine otherwise Very Good. £40

290. PEET, Henry Thomas Steers; The Engineer of Liverpool’s First Dock, a Memoir. Printed byButtler and Tanner, 1932.

8vo. pp. [4], 79; illustrations. Original cloth backed printed boards a little discolouredotherwise Very Good. With a slip bearing the author’s address pasted to the pastedowninscribed “With the Author’s compliments.” £25

291. PERIODICAL Old South-East Lancashire; a New Archaeological, Historical, and GenealogicalMonthly Magazine. Vol. 1. No. 1 to No. 4. [all published] Manchester: Abel Heywood, January1880 - April 1880.

8vo. pp. 160. 4 parts bound together. Contemporary Half crushed morocco. Very Good. £60

Scarce, NSTC lists only the BM copy.

292. PICTON, Sir James A. editor City of Liverpool. Municipal Archives and Records, From A.D.1700 to the Passing of the Municipal Reform Act, 1835. Liverpool: Gilbert G. Walmsley, 1886.

4to. pp. x, [1], 432. Roan backed boards, rubbed on the spine otherwise Very Good. £80

Only 500 copies printed.

293. POSTANCE, Rev. Richard Old Liverpool, Written in Manuscript, the illustrations by JohnSanders. Liverpool: T. Chell, 1889.

8vo. pp. 40; illustrations. Original cloth, ring mark on upper cover otherwise a Very Goodcopy of the original edition. £25

294. POTTER, Louisa Lancashire Memories. Macmillan, 1879.

8vo. pp. [6], 200. Original decorated cloth, Very Good. £18

295. PRESCOT King’s College Estate, Prescot. All that Valuable Building and Residential PropertySituate on the South Side of the Town of Prescot. To Be Offered by Auction, Unless PreviouslyDisposed by Private Treaty, on Friday, 24th September, 1920 at 2-30 p.m. Liverpool: Messrs.Boult, Son and Maples, 1920.

Folio. pp. 23; large folding coloured plan of the estate (torn with no loss). Original printedwrappers, creased down the centre. Pencilled notes of prices realised and purchasers. £75


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296. REES, John S. History of the Liverpool Pilotage Service, Mentioning the Local Lighthousesand Lightships. No Publisher, [1949]


297. RIDEOUT, Eric Hardwicke The Custom House, Liverpool. Liverpool: William C. Elly, 1928.

8vo. pp. v, 87; illustrations, some folding. Cloth backed boards. Very Good. £15

298. ROBERTS, H.D. Hope Street Church, Liverpool and the Allied Nonconformity. Being a Historyof the Congregation Worshipping in X Meeting 1687, Kaye Street Meeting 1707, ParadiseStreet Chapel 1791, Hope Street Church 1849; With an Investigation of Early Nonconformityin Liverpool, and a Survey of the General Liberal Movement During the Eighteenth Century.Liverpool: The Liverpool Booksellers Company, 1909.

Tall 8vo. pp. xvi, [4], 536; illustrations. Original cloth a little nicked at the head of the spineotherwise Very Good. £45

299. ROBERTSON, William. Old and New Rochdale and Its People. Rochdale: The Author, [1881]

Small 8vo. pp. vi, 376, [48, adverts]. Original decorated cloth with a couple of splash markson the front cover otherwise an excellent copy. £65

Scarce.

300. ROBERTSON, William Rochdale and the Vale of Whitworth; its Moorlands, Favourite Nooks,Green Lanes and Scenery. With a new introduction by John Cole. Littleborough: Kelsall,1992.

Small 8vo. pp. [6], viii, 396, [52, adverts]; illustrations. Fine in dust wrapper. £20

Originally published in 1897, this is a facsimile reprint.

301. ROSE, Mary B. The Lancashire Cotton Industry; a History Since 1700. Preston: LancashireCounty Books, 1996.

8vo. pp. xi, 404; illustrations. Wrappers, Very Good. £30

302. ROWLEY, Charles A Workshop Paradise and Other Papers. Sherratt & Hughes, 1905.

8vo. pp. vi, [2], 280; illustrations. Original cloth a little rubbed and nicked at the head of thespine. Very Good. £20

303. SCOTT, Dixon Liverpool, Painted by J. Hamilton Hay. Adam and Charles Black, 1907.

8vo. pp. xii, 168; 25 colour plates. Original decorated cloth, gilt. A little slight foxing as usualotherwise a nice copy a little dulled on the spine. £30

304. SHAW, George T. and Isabella Liverpool’s First Directory. A Reprint of the Names andAddresses From Gore’s Directory for 1766. To Which is Added a Street Directory for the SameYear. Also a History of the Liverpool Directories from 1766 to 1907 by George T. Shaw.Liverpool: Henry Young & Sons, 1907.

8vo. pp. [8], 76; folding plan. Original cloth, Very Good. £25

305. SHAW, R. Cunliffe and Helen G. The Records of Thirty Men of the Parish of Kirkham inLancashire and the History of Kirkham Grammar School from A.D. 1621 - 1663 WithExtracts From the Bailiff’s Book and an Account of the Clifton and Westby Quires in theParish Church Written About 1663. Transcribed from the Manuscript Copies of the Rev.Henry Foster of Woodplumpton. Kendal: Titus Wilson, 1930.

8vo. pp. x, 169; illustrations. Original cloth, near Fine. £95

Scarce. Fewer than 150 copies were subscribed for.

306. SMITH, James In Memorium: James Smith. [Liverpool]: Privately Printed, 1909.

8vo. pp. [4], 66; portrait. Original cloth, Very Good. £15

Smith was a prominent Liverpool cotton trader and philanthropist.


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307. SMITHERS, Henry Liverpool, Its Commerce, Statistics, and Institutions; With a History ofthe Cotton Trade. Liverpool: Thos. Kaye, 1825.

Large 8vo. pp. viii, 461, [1], iii (index), [1, works by the same author]; folding tables. Anunusually Fine bright copy in the original blind stamped cloth. £225

308. ST. HELENS By Order of the Executors of the Late Joseph Beecham. St Helens [HardshawEstate]. Sale of 32 Lots of Freehold and Leasehold Shop, Residential and Cottage Property;and 63 Lots of Freehold Ground Rents, a Liverpool Corporation Rent Charge and BuildingLand. Will sell by Auction on Thursday and Friday, Nov 1st & 2nd, 1917. St. Helens: J.B. &B. Leach, 1917.

Folio. pp. 38, [6], 2 folding maps. Wrappers a little rubbed. £75

309. STEWART, Cecil The Architecture of Manchester. An Index to the Principal Buildings andTheir Architects 1800 - 1900. Manchester Libraries Committee, 1956.

Small 4to. pp. 58. Wrappers a little browned. £25

310. STEWART-BROWN, R. The Inhabitants of Liverpool From the 14th to the 18th Century.Liverpool: Privately Printed, 1930.

Small 4to. pp. ii, 36, [3, list of author’s other publications]. Cloth backed boards a littlebrowned. Very Good. Limited to 150 copies not for sale. £45

Lists of names from many inaccessible sources, and location lists for sources previously published.

311. STEWART-BROWN, R. Liverpool Ships in the Eighteenth Century; Including the King’s ShipsBuilt There With Notes on the Principal Shipwrights. University Press of Liverpool, 1932.

Tall 8vo. pp. x, [1], 148; illustrated. Original cloth, Very Good. £50

312. TARBOCK ESTATE The Valuable and Well Known Tarbock Estate of About 2,272Acres...Which Will Be Offered for Sale by Auction...at the “Hare and Hounds” Hotel, Tarbockon Tuesday, June 1st. Liverpool: Boult, Son & Maples, 1926.

Large 4to. pp. 53; large coloured folding plan of the estate (with sellotape repair). Wrappersmarked and rubbed. The Memorandum at the rear is completed for the purchase of Lot 94[The Police Station] for the sum of £220. £80

313. THOMPSON, John Liverpool and Neighbourhood in Ye Olden Time. With Fragments Historicand Legendary of Lancashire and Cheshire. Liverpool: William Potter, 1894.

Small 4to. pp. [6], 126. Original cloth, Very Good. £15

314. TIPPETT, L.H.C. A Portrait of the Lancashire Textile Industry. Oxford University Press, 1969.

8vo. pp. x, 170; illustrations. Original cloth, Very Good. £10

315. TOUZEAU, James The Rise and Progress of Liverpool From 1551 to 1835. Liverpool: TheLiverpool Booksellers Company, 1912.

2 volumes. Large 8vo. pp. 885; illustrations. This copy is bound from the original parts withthe front wrappers from 8 of the parts used as end papers in a modern half calf binding. Eachof the 6 Sections or chapters has its own separately paginated index apart from the firstsection which either had no index or in this case is missing. £120

316. WATKIN, Sir E.W. Alderman Cobden of Manchester. Letters and Reminiscences of RichardCobden, With Portraits, Illustrations, Facsimiles, and Index. Ward, Lock, Bowden & Co.,[1891]

Small 4to. pp. [6], 218; illustrations. Original vellum backed cloth, the vellum stained andchipped at the base of the spine. One of 400 copies of the Edition Deluxe, this copy notnumbered or signed. £30

317. WRIGHT, J.J. The Story of Chowbent Chapel [Atherton] 1645 - 1721 - 1921. Manchester: H.Rawson, 1921.

8vo. pp. [6], 149; illustrations. Original cloth a little soiled. £35


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318. WRIGLEY, Ammon Songs of a Moorland Parish With Prose Sketches. A Collection of Verseand Prose, Chiefly relating to the Parish of Saddleworth. Saddleworth: Moore and Edwards,1912.

8vo. pp. 10, 326; illustrations. Original cloth, short nick to head of spine otherwise practicallyFine. £35

Lincolnshire

319. AXHOLME. READ, William Read's History of the Isle of Axholme: Its Manors and Parishes.Epworth: Mechanics Institute, [1980]

8vo. pp. xii, 452; illustrations, folding maps. Full blind stamped black morocco, in moroccotrimmed cloth slip case. £295

Facimile Reprint of 200 copies, this is one of 150 in the deluxe binding.

320. BURGESS, W. Views of Churches [in Lincolnshire and Cambridgeshire], Published bySubscription. No. 1 - No. 6. [All Published] Fleet, Near Holbech: W. Burgess, 1800 - 1805.

6 parts bound in one. Oblong folio. pp. 12 plates with tissue guards. Ex-library with inkstamp on verso of title page and all plates with a blind stamp to the top corner [not too heavy]but just affecting the edge of the printed image in a few cases. A superior production issuedover 6 years, each part retains the original blue printed wrappers apart from No. 6 whichlacks the rear [plain] wrapper and the bottom corner of the front wrapper with a consequentloss of text [which is in any case identically repeated on each wrapper]. £695

The churches illustrated are: Wisbech St. Peter’s, Moulton, Spalding, Tydd St. Mary’s, Sutton St. Mary’s,Gosberton, Fleet, Kirton, Holbeach, Gedney, Boston and Leverington.

321. DIRECTORY. WHITE, William History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Lincolnshire, and the Cityand Diocese of Lincoln; Comprising, Under a Lucid Arrangement of Subjects... Newton Abbot:David & Charles, 1969.

8vo. pp. 900. Almost Fine in dust wrapper. £40

An enlarged facsimile reprint of the 1856 edition.

322. FOSTER, C.W. A History of the Villages of Aisthorpe and Thorpe in the Fallows. Lincoln: J.W.Ruddock & Sons, 1927.

8vo. pp. xii, 224, [1]; illustrations. Fine in original cloth. £45


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323. HILL, J.W.F. Medieval Lincoln. Cambridge University Press, 1965.

Reprint. 8vo. pp. xvii, 487; illustrations. Very Good. £18

324. HILL, J.W.F. Tudor and Stuart Lincoln. With an introductory essay by Perry Gauci.Stamford: Paul Watkins, 1991.

8vo. pp. xiii, xiv, 254; illustrations, maps. Fine in dust wrapper. Facsimile reprint of the 1956edition, the hardback reprint was limited to 100 copies, this one number 27. £30

LINCOLN RECORD SOCIETY A number of issues are available and will be included in mynext catalogue: Local and National Published Records. If you wish to receive a copy please letme know whether you require it in hard copy or by email in pdf format.

325. MACDONALD, Grant W. The Holbeach Parish Register of Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials,A.D. 1606 and 1613 - 1641. Some part of its missing portion, extending over many yearssupplied from transcripts in the Bishop’s Registry in Lincoln, with notes, on the namesmentioned, from wills, etc., and alphabetically aranged. Also: a Paper read before theSpalding Gentleman’s Society, 4th November, 1891. Lincoln: James Williamson, 1892.

8vo. pp. xvi, 173; [2, list of subscribers]. Later wrappers, Fine. £85

Only 62 copies were subscribed so it seems likely that no more than around 100 copies were issued.

326. PECK, W. A Topographical Account of the Isle of Axholme; Being the West Division of theWapentake of Manley, in the County of Lincoln. Epworth: Epworth Mechanics Institute, 1982.

4to. pp. 281, iii, iv, vi, xviii, xiv, ix, viii, viii, ii, iii; illustrations. Half morocco, all edges gilt.£275

Volume 1 only (all published). One of only 100 copies of a facsimile edition, this one marked ‘binder’scopy’, originally published in 1815.

London

327. BURKE, Arthur Meredyth Indexes to the Ancient Testamentary Records of Westminster.Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1913.

Large 8vo. pp. xiv, 104; folding map of Westminster. Original cloth a little discoloured. VeryGood. £15

328. DAVIES, C. Maurice Heterodox London, or Phases of Free Thought in the Metropolis. NewYork: Augustus M. Kelley, 1969.

2 volumes in one. 8vo. pp. xvi, 386: xix, 408. Original cloth, Fine. £12

A facsimile reprint of the 1874 edition.

329. GREEVES, T. Affleck Bedford Park; the First Garden Suburb. Anne Bingley, 1975.

Small 4to. pp. [64]; illustrations. Original printed baords a little rubbed. Very Good. £18

330. HODGE, Peter The Cresswells of Winchmore Hill; a Gifted Victorian Family. SouthgateDistrict Civic Trust, 1999.

8vo. pp. 271 illustrations. Wrappers, Fine. £12

331. MORRIS, Jeremy Religion and Urban Change. Croydon, 1840 - 1914. Royal HistoricalSociety, 1992.

8vo. pp. ix, 236; maps. Fine in dust wrapper. £15

Middlesex

332. GARSIDE, Bernard Parish Affairs in Hampton Town During the Seventeenth Century. Beingmainly a description and interpretation of the Churchwardens’ Accounts of the Second Half ofthe Century. [Hampton: The Author] 1954.


333. GARSIDE, Bernard People and Homes in Hampton-on-Thames in the Sixteenth andSeventeenth Centuries. [Hampton: The Author] 1946.



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Norfolk

334. ALDWELL, S.W.H. Wingfield; Its Church, Castle and College. Ipswich: W.E. Harrison, [1925]

4to. pp. vi, [1], 270; illustrations, large folding map. Original blue buckram, Very Good. £85

With ALS from author loosely inserted.

Northamptonshire

335. G[OTCH], J.A. Notes on the Family of Gotch of Kettering and Its Connections. Kettering:Leader Press, [1923]

8vo. pp. 31, 16; portrait, 3 large folding pedigrees. Wrappers bowned and a little chipped. £45

NORTHAMPTON PAST AND PRESENT A number of issues are available and will be includedin my next catalogue: Local and National Published Records. If you wish to receive a copyplease let me know whether you require it in hard copy or by email in pdf format.

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE RECORD SOCIETY A number of issues are available and will beincluded in my next catalogue: Local and National Published Records. If you wish to receive acopy please let me know whether you require it in hard copy or by email in pdf format.

Northumberland

336. BRUCE, J. Collingwood A Hand-Book to Newcastle-on-Tyne. Illustrated with a GeologicalMap of the District, Maps of the Town and the River Tyne... Newcastle: Andrew Reid, 1863.

8vo. pp. xii, 286, [1], [44, adverts; illustrations, 3 folding maps. Original cloth a little soiled.The inner joints are broken although the text block is sound within the case. £35

Nottinghamshire

337. BOWMAN, Henry and HADFIELD, James Lambley Church, Nottinghamshire. John W.Parker, [1845]

Folio. pp. 16; 11 plates. Later half calf. Retaining the original printed wrappers. Fine. £125

Part of a projected series entitled ‘Specimens of Ecclesiastical Architecture of Great Britain’, only 12 partswere issued covering 7 churches, this being parts 3 and 4, separately paginated and complete in itself.Scarce.

338. FOULDS, Trevor editor The Thurgarton Cartulary. Stamford: Paul Watkins, 1994.

8vo. pp. ccxxi, 813. Fine in dust wrapper. £50

339. NOTTINGHAMSHIRE FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY Nottinghamshire Marriages Index Up to1699. Part 2. E - K. Nottinghamshire F.H.S., 1992.

8vo. pp. [2], 79 - 152, xxv, [3]. Wrappers, Fine. £12

Record Series Vol. 84.

340. NOTTINGHAMSHIRE FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY Nottinghamshire Marriages Index Up to1699. Part 3. L - Q. Nottinghamshire F.H.S., 1992.

8vo. pp. [2], 153 - 201, xviii, [5]. Wrappers, Fine. £12


341. NOTTINGHAMSHIRE FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY Nottinghamshire Marriages Index Up to1699. Part 4. R and S. Nottinghamshire F.H.S., 1992.

8vo. pp. [2], 203 - 250, xvii, [4]. Wrappers, Fine. £12



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342. NOTTINGHAMSHIRE FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY Nottinghamshire Marriages Index Up to1699. Part 5. T - Y. Nottinghamshire F.H.S., 1992.

8vo. pp. [2], 251 - 298, xvii, [4]. Wrappers, Fine. £12


343. TRUEMAN, Edwin and MARSTON, R. Westland History of Ilkeston, Together with DaleAbbey, Kirk Hallam, West Hallam, Shipley, and Cossall. Ilkeston: Pioneer Printing Company,1899.

4to. pp. xii, 404; maps and illustrations. Full contemporary calf with a later reback retainingthe original spine. Very Good. With the bookplate of Lt. Col. William Allen Potter, High Sheriffof Nottinghamshire 1944/45. £200

Uncommon, only 236 names are printed in the subscribers’ list.

Oxfordshire

344. CARTER, William F. The Quatremains of Oxfordshire. Oxford: Printed at the UniversityPress, 1936.

Tall 8vo. pp. xiv, 146; illustrations. Original cloth, Fine. £110

345. CHAMBERS, Sir Edmund Eynsham Under the Monks. Oxfordshire Record Society, 1936.

[4], 125, [1]; large folding map. Original printed wrappers retained within contemporarypebble grained half calf. Fine. £60

Oxfordshire Record Series Volume XVIII.

346. CHAMBERS, Sir Edmund Eynsham Under the Monks. Oxfordshire Record Society, 1936.

[4], 125, [1]; large folding map. Original printed wrappers retained within contemporarypebble grained half calf, front wrapper creased. Near Fine. £50

Oxfordshire Record Series Volume XVIII.

347. CROSSLEY, Alan A History of the County of Oxford. Volume XI Wootton Hundred (NorthernPart). [Victoria County History of Oxfordshire] Institute of Historical Research, 1983.

Folio. pp. xx, 328; illustrations. Ex library with ink stamp on verso of title page. Very Good indust wrapper. £35

348. DAVENPORT, John Marriott Oxfordshire. Lords Lieutenants, High Sheriffs and Members ofParliament, &c, Compiled in 1868 by the Late Jack Marriott Davenport, Revised by ThomasMarriott Davenport. Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1888.

8vo. pp. 156 (interleaved with blanks). Many pencilled notes on the extra pages.Contemporary pebble grained half calf. Fine. £100

349. EVANS, John Thomas The Church Plate of Oxfordshire. Oxford: The Alden Press, 1928.

Small 4to. pp. xxxiii, 223, [3]; illustrations. Original cloth, Very Good. £25

350. FALKNER, J. Meade A History of Oxfordshire. [Popular County Histories] Elliot Stock, 1899.

8vo. pp. 327. A previous owner has added a list of the Kings and Queens of England and theirperiod in ink on the end paper as well as some pencil marginalia elsewhere. Contemporaryhalf crushed morocco, spine faded otherwise a handsome copy. £20

351. HINCHCLIFFE, Tanis North Oxford. Yale University Press, 1992.

Small 4to. pp.xi, 261; illustrations. Fine in dust wrapper. £15

352. SHARPE, Frederick The Church Bells of the Deanery of Bicester, Oxfordshire. Brackley: J.Smart, 1932.

8vo. pp. [6], 76; illustrations. Contemporary half blue calf, retaining the original printedwrappers bound in. Relevant ink notes on the end papers supplementing the text. Fine copy.

£65


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Shropshire

353. ROWLEY, Trevor The Shropshire Landscape. Hodder and Stoughton, 1972.



Somerset

354. GORSKY, Martin Patterns of Philanthropy; Charity and Society in Nineteenth CenturyBristol. Royal Historical Society, 1999.

8vo. pp. xiv,274; illustrations. Very Good. £20

355. JACKSON, Edward A Study in Democracy: Being an Account of the Rise and Progress ofIndustrial Co-operation in Bristol. Manchester: Co-operative Wholesale Society’s PrintingOffice, 1911.

8vo. pp. xvi, 606; illustrations. Original blind stamped cloth, Fine. £15

SOMERSET RECORD SERIES A number of issues are available and will be included in mynext catalogue: Local and National Published Records. If you wish to receive a copy please letme know whether you require it in hard copy or by email in pdf format.

356. WEDMORE Wedmore Parish Registers. Baptisms. 1561 - 1812. Wells: J.M. Atkins; andWedmore: W. Pople, 1890.

Thick 8vo. pp. vii, 380. Original red cloth a little discoloured on the spine otherwise VeryGood. £50

Staffordshire

357. CHESTER, Herbert A. The History of the Cheadle Coalfield, Staffordshire. Ashbourne:Landmark Publishing, 2002.

2nd Edition. Large 8vo. pp. 191; illustrations. Fine in dust wrapper. £15

358. GREENSLADE, Michael Catholic Staffordshire 1500 - 1850. Leominster: Gracewing, 2006.

8vo. pp. xxi, 297; illustrations. Fine. £10

359. PALLISER, D.M. The Staffordshire Landscape. Hodder & Stoughton, 1976.

8vo. pp. 283; illustrations, maps on end papers. Very Good. £10


360. SMITH, Pauline V. The Nicholson Institute, Leek. A Study of Middle Class Munificence 1881- 1910. Staffordshire County Library, 1984.

8vo. pp. [10], 65; illustrations. Wrappers, Very Good. £10

361. THOMPSON, W.J. Industrial Archaeology of North Staffordshire. Buxton: MoorlandPublishing, [1974]


Surrey

362. BUDGEN, Christopher West Surrey Architecture 1840 - 2000. Heritage of Waverley, 2002.

4to. pp. [8], 106, [46]; illustrations. Wrappers, Fine. £12

Sussex

SUSSEX GENEALOGIST A number of issues are available and will be included in my nextcatalogue: Local and National Published Records. If you wish to receive a copy please let meknow whether you require it in hard copy or by email in pdf format.


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Warwickshire

363. BINFIELD, Clyde Pastors and People; the Biography of a Baptist Church, Queen’s Road,Coventry. Coventry: Queen’s Road Baptist Church, 1984.

8vo. pp. 348; illustrations. Very Good in dust wrapper. £10

DUGDALE SOCIETY A number of issues are available and will be included in my nextcatalogue: Local and National Published Records. If you wish to receive a copy please let meknow whether you require it in hard copy or by email in pdf format.

364. NORRIS, Rev. Henry Baddesley Clinton, Its Church, Manor and Hall with Some Account ofthe Family of Ferrers from the Norman Conquest to the Present Day. Leamington: Art andBook Company, 1897.

4to. pp. [8], 169; illustrations. Original red buckram, top edge gilt, Very Good. £60

365. NORRIS, Rev. Henry Baddesley Clinton, Its Church, Manor and Hall with Some Account ofthe Family of Ferrers from the Norman Conquest to the Present Day. Leamington: Art andBook Company, 1897.

4to. pp. [8], 169; illustrations. Original red buckram, top edge gilt, soiled otherwise VeryGood. £45

Wiltshire

366. SLOCOMBE, Pamela M. editor Architects and Building Craftsmen With Work in Wiltshire;an Index Compiled by Donald Watts, Barbara Rogers and Others. Wiltshire Buildings Record,1996.


WILTSHIRE RECORD SOCIETY A number of issues are available and will be included in mynext catalogue: Local and National Published Records. If you wish to receive a copy please letme know whether you require it in hard copy or by email in pdf format.

Worcestershire

367. WILLIS BUND, J.W. Editor Worcestershire County Records. Division I. Documents Relatingto Quarter Sessions. Calendar of the Quarter Sessions Papers Volume. I. 1591 - 1643. [AllPublished] Worcester: Printed by Ebenr. Baylis and Son, 1900.

Thick 4to. pp. [6], ccxxxiii, 952. Original full morocco a little rubbed, but Very Good. The veryuncommon Large Paper deluxe issue printed on hand made paper. £200

Ireland

368. ACHESON, Alan A History of the Church of Ireland 1691 - 1996. Dublin: The Columbia Press,1997.

Large 8vo. pp. 295; illustrations. Very Good. £20

369. COSTELLO, Peter Dublin Churches. Dublin: Gill and Macmillan, 1989.

Small 4to. pp. xiii, 238; illustrations. Very Good. £10

370. DALY, Mary, HEARN, Mona and PEARSON, Peter Dublin’s Victorian Houses. Dublin: A. &A. Farmer, 1998.

Large 8vo. pp. vii, 170; illustrations. Very Good. £12


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Scotland

371. M’CALL, Alexander Evidence Given by Mr Alexander M’Call, Chief Contable of Glasgow,Before a Select Committee of the House of Commons, on Thursday, July 21st, on the MeansAdopted in the City of Glasgow to Suppress as Far as Possible Public Prostitution and BrothelKeeping. No Publisher, [1881]

8v. pp. 12, [2]. Vertical crease. £85

372. MACLAREN, Charles A Sketch of the Geology of Fife and the Lothians, Including DetailedDescriptions of Arthur’s Seat and Pentland Hills. Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1866.

2nd Edition. 8vo. pp. xix, 320; folding coloured plans, one torn along one fold with someslight loss. Original cloth, Very Good. £45

373. STEVENSON, Robert Louis Edinburgh. With 24 Illustrations in Colour by James Heron.Seeley Service, 1912.

4to. pp. 208; illustrations. 1st in this edition. Bright decorated cloth with the original rubbeddust wrapper which is strengthend on the reverse. Blind stamped “Presentation Copy” on thetitle page. £50

Scarce in dust wrapper.

Wales

374. RHYS, John and BRYNMOR-JONES, David The Welsh People, Chapters on Their Origin,History, Laws, Language, Literature and Characteristics. Fisher Unwin, 1900.

2nd Revised Edition. 8vo. pp. xxvi, 678; 2 folding maps, 2 folding table. Original cloth, VeryGood. £12

375. WILLIAMS, John Llyfr Baglan, or The Book of Baglan, Compiled Between the Years 1600 and1607. Edited by Joseph A. Bradney. Mitchell Hughes and Clarke, 1910.

4to. pp. xii, 385. Original cloth, faded on the spine. £110

A valuable, though not completely accurate collection of Welsh genealogy. Regardless of the errors andfantasies included there is nevertheless much material which could not previously be easily foundelsewhere.

RECENT ACQUISTION

376. G.E.C. [COKAYNE, G.E.] GIBBS, Vicary and Others, Editors TheComplete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain andthe United Kingdom Extant, Extinct, or Dormant. Volume I - XIV.COMPLETE. St. Catherine Press, 1910 - 1998.

14 volumes in 15. 4to. Volumes 1 - 14 with volume 12 in 2 parts.A Very Good set in the original cloth, volume one ex-library with astamp and label. The full sized edition, not the recent reducedfacsimile. £1,295

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