Bristol


1. Brace (Keith) PORTRAIT OF BRISTOL. Photographs by W.E. Hall, 208pp, spine faded to dustwrapper, inscription on front endpaper. Robert Hale, London: 1971. £9.00
   
   
2. Bristol and Avon Archaeology BRISTOL AND AVON ARCHAEOLOGY Volume 19. Diagrams, 119pp, small folio, original card covers. Dorset Press, Dorchester: 2004. £9.00
   * Includes articles on Excavations at Redcliff Street; Wellington Hotel, Horfield; Roman Town of Abona and the Anglo-Saxon Charters of Stoke Bishop, etc.

   
   

3. Bristol Charities BRISTOL MUNICIPAL CHARITIES Accounts for the year Ending 31st March, 1961. 98pp, sm 4to, original card covers. Bristol: John Wright, 1961. £6.00
   
   
4. Bristol Development Board BRISTOL Incorporating "A Week in Bristol" and "A Day in Bristol" Illusts, double-page map, 24pp, original printed wraps, water stained to part of inner and top margins, spine partly split, staples slightly rusty. Bristol Development Board, c.1930. £4.00
   * With the bookplate of Reece Winstone.

   
   

5. Bristol Festival Development Committee CITY AND COUNTY OF BRISTOL. FESTIVAL OF BRITAIN June 25th to July 28th, 1951. Souvenir Handbook. Illusts, 32pp, sm 4to, original printed wraps. Bristol: 1951. £10.00
   
   
6. Bristol Naturalists' Society ANNUAL REPORT AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE BRISTOL NATURALISTS' SOCIETY Fourth Series, Volume 6, Part 5. Plates, pages numbered 336-408, original printed wraps partly faded. Printed for the Society. Bristol: 1928. £5.00
   * Includes articles on Construction of Portway; Bird Trip to the Scilly Isles; Avonian Succession at Clevedon; Bristol Botany, etc.

   
   

7. Bristol Naturalists' Society ANNUAL REPORT AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE BRISTOL NATURALISTS' SOCIETY Fourth Series, Volume 7, Part 2. Plates, pages numbered 73-144, original printed wrappers, partly faded. Arbroath: Printed for the Society. 1930. £5.00
   * Includes articles on Limestone Scenery; Fossil Shells and Some Problems of Evolution, etc.

   
   

8. Bristol Naturalists' Society PROCEEDINGS OF THE BRISTOL NATURALISTS' SOCIETY Fourth Series, Volume 7, Part 3. Plates, textual illusts, pages numbered 147-221, original printed wrappers. Arbroath: Printed for the Society, 1931. £5.00
   * Includes articles on Wicken Fen; Migration of Birds; Bristol Insect Fauna, etc.

   
   

9. Bristol Naturalists' Society PROCEEDINGS OF THE BRISTOL NATURALISTS' SOCIETY Fourth Series, Volume 7, Part 4. Plates, textual illusts, pages numbered 225-307, original printed wrappers. Arbroath: Printed for the Society, 1932. £5.00
   * Includes articles on Rocks of Henleaze and Southmead; The Diving Rod; Waterfalls, etc.

   
   

10. Bristol Naturalists' Society PROCEEDINGS OF THE BRISTOL NATURALISTS' SOCIETY Fourth Series, Volume 7, Part 5. Plates, textual illusts, pages numbered 311-396, original printed wrappers. Arbroath: Printed for the Society, 1933. £5.00
    * Includes articles on G.W.R. cutting at Westbury, Wilts; Deny Isle off Portishead; Landslips, etc.

    
    

11. Bristol Naturalists' Society, Edited by H.W. Turner PROCEEDINGS OF THE BRISTOL NATURALISTS' SOCIETY Volume 28, Part 2. With 2 plates, pages numbered 145 - 220, original printed wrappers, slightly dusty. Printed for the Society. Bristol: Burleigh Press, 1951. £5.00
    * Includes the usual reports on the local geology, botany, ornithology, insects and fauna.

    
    

12. Bristol Naturalists' Society, Edited by Scott Simpson PROCEEDINGS OF THE BRISTOL NATURALISTS' SOCIETY Volume 29, Part 4. Pages numbered 329 - 398, original printed wrappers. Printed for the Society. Bristol: Burleigh Press, 1958. £5.00
    * Includes the usual reports on the local geology, botany, ornithology, insects and fauna as well as articles on Local Barnacles, Pliosaur from Portland and Lower Lias at Cannard's Grave.

    
    

13. Bristol Naturalists' Society, Edited by A.J. Willis PROCEEDINGS OF THE BRISTOL NATURALISTS' SOCIETY Volume 31, Part 2. Plates and illusts, pages numbered 115 - 224, original printed wrappers. Printed for the Society. Bristol: Burleigh Press, 1966. £5.00
    * Includes the usual reports on the local geology, botany, ornithology, insects and fauna as well as articles on the Avon Gorge, Geology of Keynsham Bypass, Mosses of the Frome Valley, Oligokyhus from Holwell Quarry, Somerset, Common Gull in the Severn Estuary.

    
    

14. Bristol Naturalists' Society, Edited by A.J. Willis 1967 PROCEEDINGS OF THE BRISTOL NATURALISTS' SOCIETY Volume 31 Part 4. Plates, textual illusts, pages numbered 337-456pp, original printed wrappers slightly dusty. Printed for the Society. Bristol: Burleigh Press, 1968. £5.00
    * Includes the usual reports on the local geology, botany, ornithology, insects and fauna and papers on Geology of Portbury area; Fullers's Earth Sections in the South Cotswolds; Bristol Diamonds; Lepidoptera on Mendip, etc.

    
    

15. Bristol Naturalists' Society, Edited by J.W. Cowie 1971 PROCEEDINGS OF THE BRISTOL NATURALISTS' SOCIETY Volume 32 Part 1. 78pp, original printed wrappers. Printed for the Society. Bristol: Burleigh Press, 1971. £5.00
    * Includes the usual reports on the local geology, botany, ornithology, insects and fauna and papers on a Borehole at Avonmouth; Vegetation and Spider Fauna of Steep Holm; Caerwent Quarry; Stratigraphy of the Stonehouse and Tuffley Claypits, Gloucestershire, etc.

    
    

16. Bristol Naturalists' Society, Edited by J.W. Cowie 1972 PROCEEDINGS OF THE BRISTOL NATURALISTS' SOCIETY Volume 32 Part 3. With plate and textual illusts, pages numbered 187-314pp, original printed wrappers. Printed for the Society. Bristol: Burleigh Press, 1973. £5.00
    * Includes the usual reports on the local geology, botany, ornithology, insects and fauna and papers on the Limestone near the Observatory, Clifton; Littoral Fauna on the Southern Shore of the Bristol Channel and the Severn Estuary, etc.

    
    

17. Bristol Naturalists' Society, Edited by R.A Avery 1974 PROCEEDINGS OF THE BRISTOL NATURALISTS' SOCIETY Volume 34. With plate and textual illusts, 112pp, original printed wrappers. Printed for the Society. Bristol: Burleigh Press, 1975. £5.00
    * Includes the usual reports on the local geology, botany, ornithology, insects and fauna and papers on the Harvest Mouse; Mershead Quarry; Avonmouth, etc.

    
    

18. Bristol Naturalists' Society, Edited by R.A Avery 1975 PROCEEDINGS OF THE BRISTOL NATURALISTS' SOCIETY Volume 35. With plate and textual illusts, 112pp, original printed wrappers. Printed for the Society. Bristol: Burleigh Press, 1976. £5.00
    * Includes the usual reports on the local geology, botany, ornithology, insects and fauna and papers on Whatley Quarry; Gulls on Steep Holm; Building Stone of the Chew Valley area, etc.

    
    

19. Bristol Naturalists' Society, Edited by T.E. Thompson 1984 PROCEEDINGS OF THE BRISTOL NATURALISTS' SOCIETY Volume 44. With textual illusts, 70pp, original printed wrappers. Printed for the Society. Bristol: Grenfell Printing, 1986. £5.00
    * Includes the usual reports on the local geology, botany, ornithology, insects and fauna and papers on Phosgenite from Clevedon; Lichen ecology on Steep Holm; Fumaria in Avon, etc.

    
    

20. Bristol Waterworks Company BRISTOL WATERWORKS COMPANY. BYELAWS 1967. 22pp, original printed wraps. Loosely inserted is a letter from the Secretary and fitting instructions from the Chief Engineer. Bristol: 1967. £5.00
    
    
21. Brown (P) EIGHT BRISTOL CHURCHES. Illusts, 25pp, oblong 8vo, original printed wraps, lacks spine, small mark on top wrap. A BSAA publication, c.197- £9.00
    
    
22. Buchanan (R.A) and Williams (M) BRUNEL'S BRISTOL. Illusts, 96pp, original pictorial card covers, ex-lib. with stamp to verso of title, boards covered with a transparent plastic sheet, ink note on front endpaper, small nick to top cover. Redcliffe Press, Bristol: 1982. £4.00
    
    
23. Burke (Edmund) MR. EDMUND BURKE'S SPEECHES AT HIS ARRIVAL IN BRISTOL, and at The Conclusion of the Poll. The Second Edition. The first 16 of 31 pages only, later qtr calf, marbled boards, slightly rubbed. London: Printed for J. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall, 1775. £11.00
    
    
24. Burrough (T.H.B) BRISTOL. Plates, 96pp, tall 8vo, original cloth, lacks dustwrapper. Studio Vista, 1970. £7.00
    
    
25. Chilcott (J), Publisher CHILCOTT'S NEW GUIDE TO CLIFTON AND THE HOTWELLS; with Topographical Notices of the Villages, Watering Places, and Other Objects of Interest in the Neighbourhood. Illustrated with Map, Wood Engravings, &c. Lacks plan, vignette title, 142pp, sm 8vo, stain to inner margin of title, disbound. Tenth Edition, Much Improved. Published by J. Chilcott, Bristol: c.1853. £16.00
    
    
26. City of Bristol THE BRISTOL BOOK. Coloured illusts, maps, 136pp, 4to, original pictorial card covers. City of Bristol District Council, 1984. £6.00
    
    
27. Cowper (H.S) ROBERT KITCHIN, MAYOR OF BRISTOL: a native of Kendal. Frontis, folding pedigree, pages numbered 193-204, original printed wraps. Reprinted from the Cumberland and Westmoreland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society Transactions. Kendal: 1929. £5.00
    
    
28. Edwards (Tudor) BRITISH CITIES. BRISTOL Maps, plates, 96pp, 12mo, slightly faded dustwrapper. B.T. Batsford, 1951. £6.00
    
    
29. Farr (Grahame) THE STEAMSHIP GREAT BRITAIN. With 4 plates, 24pp, original printed wraps. Bristol Branch of the Historical Association, The University, Bristol: 1965. £5.00
    
    
30. Gill (Jennifer) THE BRISTOL SCENE Views of Bristol Artists from the Collection of the City Art Gallery. Coloured and black and white Illusts, 50pp, oblong 8vo, original decorative wraps. Bristol and West Building Society, c.1978 £5.00
    
    
31. Gregor (Hugh) THE SS GREAT BRITAIN. Illusts, a few in colour, 32pp, oblong 8vo, original pictorial wraps, small mark to a few outer margins. MacMillan Press, 1971. £10.00
    
    
32. Hertsley (Edward L.A) and others ST. MARY REDCLIFFE Bristol Form and Order of Proceeding To the Great Service of Thanksgiving for the Restoration of the Church with some Notes on the History of the Church and an Introdcution by the Vicar. Friday, November The Third 1933. 23 + (1)pp, original pictorial wraps, name and address in ink to title-page. No imprint, 1933. £7.00
    
    
33. Hill (C.P) THE HISTORY OF BRISTOL GRAMMAR SCHOOL. Illusts, xx + 256pp, original cloth covered with a transparent plastic film. First edition, London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, 1951. £7.00
    
    
34. Hutton (Stanley) BRISTOL AND ITS FAMOUS ASSOCIATIONS. Illusts, viii + 406pp, early cloth boards, rubbed to edges, later amateur spine, lettering piece chipped on spine, inner hinges weak. First edition, Bristol: J.W. Arrowsmith, 1907. £8.00
    * Includes chapters on the Scientific, Literary and Artistic life of the city, and mentions Hannah More, Coleridge, Wordsworth, Chatterton, William Penn, Humphrey Davy, Southey, Landor, George Whitefield, etc., etc.

    
    

35. Hutton (W.R) ARROWSMITH'S GUIDE TO THE CITY AND COUNTY OF BRISTOL 1947-1948. Folding map, illusts, 96 + (1) + xxx pages of adverts, 12mo, original printed wraps. J.W. Arrowsmith Ltd, Bristol: c.197- £5.00
    
    
36. John Wesley A SHORT GUIDE TO JOHN WESLEY'S CHAPEL BRISTOL "The New Room" Plates, 12pp, original wraps. Rankin Bros., Printers and Publishers, Bristol: n.d. £4.00
    
    
37. Jones (Donald) BRISTOL'S SUGAR TRADE AND REFINING INDUSTRY. With 8 plates, double-page plan, 28pp, original printed wraps. Bristol Branch of the Historical Association, The University, Bristol: 2003. £5.00
    
    
38. Latimer (John) ANNALS OF BRISTOL In the Nineteenth Century. [vi] + 552pp, ex-lib. later cloth, lightly rubbed to edges, labels to endpapers, stamp to verso of title-page, number to base of spine. Bristol: W & F. Morgan, Clare Street. 1887. £22.00
    
    
39. Latimer (John) ANNALS OF BRISTOL In the Nineteenth Century (concluded) 1887-1900. 108pp, original printed paper wraps, crude cloth spine, ex-lib. with labels to front endpapers and foot of spine. Bristol: William George's Sons. 1902. £12.00
    
    
40. Latimer (John) SOME CURIOUS INCIDENTS IN BRISTOL HISTORY. 14pp, wraps. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society, 1899. £4.00
    
    
41. Leighton (Wilfrid) THE GRANT OF ARMS TO QUEEN ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL, BRISTOL, 1591. 4 plates, folding pedigree, pages numbered 109-121, original wraps. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society, 1929. £10.00
    
    
42. Leighton (Wilfrid) TRINITY HOSPITAL. Illusts, 37pp, original wraps, small tear to one margin, short tear to loose top wrap. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society 1913. £5.00
    * The Almshouses in Old Market Street are known as Trinity Hospital.

    
    

43. Marshall (Peter) THE ANTI-SLAVE TRADE MOVEMENT IN BRISTOL. With 4 plates, 26pp, original printed wraps. Bristol Branch of the Historical Association, The University, Bristol: 1968. £5.00
    
    
44. Mathews's COMPLETE BRISTOL GUIDE; Forming An Ancient as well as a Modern History of that Opulent Provincial Metropolis with its Suburbs Clifton and the Hotwells:.... With 2 folding plates, lacks 1 plate and the plan, viii + 238pp, lacks the last leaf, sm 8vo, recent cloth, occasional light foxing, small engraving pasted to blank portion of one leaf, another engraving pasted to rear endpaper. Seventh Edition. Carefully revised, with additions and improvements. Bristol: Printed by and Published by J. Mathews. (1828) £35.00
    
    
45. Mathews (Joseph) THE BRISTOL GUIDE; Being a complete Ancient and Modern History of the City of Bristol, The Hotwells and Clifton.... Lacks the 2 plates and plan, viii + 236pp, original qtr cloth, paper boards, rubbed and spotty, lacks half of spine, paper label on spine chipped and rubbed, shaken, binding almost broken, occasional light foxing. Sixth Edition. Bristol: Printed by and Published by J. Mathews. 1825. £20.00
    
    
46. Millbourn (Ethel M) AN ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO ST. JAMES'S CHURCH BRISTOL. Illusts, coloured map, 19pp, sm 8vo, original printed wraps. Knight Sherborne and Company, Ltd., Bristol: 1947. £4.00
    
    
47. Nicholls (J.F) HOW TO SEE BRISTOL. A Guide for the Excursionist, the Naturalist, and the Archaeologist. Illusts, viii + 216 + 6 pages of adverts, original printed wraps, binding split into 2, lacks spine. Bristol: J.W. Arrowsmith, c.1901. £8.00
    
    
48. Nicholls (J.F) THE EARLY BRISTOL CHARTERS AND THEIR CHIEF OBJECT. 8pp, stitched as issued, (lacks wraps ?). Reprinted from the Transactions of the Royal Historical Society, 1872. £7.00
    
    
49. Nixon (J.A) THOMAS DOVER: Physician and Merchant Adventurer. 9pp, original printed wraps, owners name on top wrap. Loosely inserted is 4 page article on Dover which was reprinted from the british Medical Journal in 1913. Reprinted from "The Bristol Medico-Chirurgical Journal, 1909. £10.00
    * Thomas was born in 1682 and was a descendant of Robert Dover the founder of the Cotswold Games. Nixon was a physician at the Bristol Infirmary.

    
    

50. Poets Fellowship Bristol A THIRD BOOK OF POEMS by the Poets Fellowship Bristol. Illusts, 84pp, original card cover with paper paper label on top cover. Bristol: Partridge and Love, Ltd., Printers, 1922. £9.00
    
    
51. Pritchard (John E) BRISTOL ARCHAEOLOGICAL NOTES FOR 1900. With 3 plates, 14pp, original printed wraps. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society, Vol. 23. c.1900. £4.00
    
    
52. Robson (Dirk) [Derek Robinson], Edited by EUREKAL SON OF BRISTLE. A second guide to what the natives say and mean in the West Vinglun. With a special section on the famous BRISTLE 'L' Illusts, 32pp, sm 8vo, few spots to original decorative card covers. Abson Books, Bristol: 1971. £2.50
    
    
53. Rogers (Bertram M.H), Edited by, BRITISH ASSOCIATION, BRISTOL, 1898. HANDBOOK TO BRISTOL and the Neighbourhood.... Prepared by Various Authors for the Publications Sub-Committee. Diagrams, 237 + 5pp of adverts, original cloth, damp mark to top board, internally clean. Lacks the volume of 'Excursion' pamphlets. Private owneship stamp to title-page. Bristol: John Wright & Co., 1898. £12.00
    * Mainly concerned with the history, archaeology, and natural history of Bristol and area.

    
    

54. Ross (James) THE CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF BRISTOL. Historical and Descriptive Handbook. illusts, adverts, 68pp, 12mo, original pictorial wraps. Thirteenth Edition, Bristol Publishing Limited, 1949. £4.00
    
    
55. Sampson (Walter Adam) THE ALMSHOUSES OF BRISTOL. Plate, 25pp, spine of original printed wraps slightly rubbed. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society, (1909) £10.00
    
    
56. Shaw (John) ALONGSIDE BRISTOL QUAY Songs from an Old English City. Illusts, 83pp, original pictorial card covers, corner of top cover slightly creased, small stain to cover and first few leaves. Fleet and Paulton: (1984) £10.00
    
    
57. Shiercliff (E) THE BRISTOL AND HOTWELL GUIDE; Containing an account of the ancient and present state of the Opulent City.... A concise Description of Villages and Seats in the Vicinity;.... &c. &c. Embellished with a Folding plan of the City, folding plate of Hotwell, and 3 other plates, one being a hand coloured plate of the Arabis Stricta, 160pp, lacks last leaf, sm 8vo, uncut in later paper boards, slightly rubbed to edges, with short split to head of spine, portion torn from lower corners of last leaf not affecting text, 3 torn leafs neatly repaired with archival tape. Fourth Edition. Bristol: Printed by Mills, opposite the Drawbridge, c.1808. £25.00
    
    
58. Spence (C.H) CLIFTONIAN VERSES AND FAIR COPIES. 43pp, some spots to partly faded and slightly rubbed original printed wraps, light foxing. Clifton: J. Baker and Son, London: Simpkin Marshall, c.1900. £8.00
    
    
59. Temple Local History Group BRISTOL PAST Revisited with Sperry Local History Group. A Series of 16 Walks and Talks. Illusts, diagrams, maps, 61 pages, typescript printed on rectos only, small folio, original decorative wraps, plastic spine, few spots to first leaf. Second edition, Temple Lcal History Group, Bristol: 1982. £15.00
    
    
60. Towill (F.H) BRISTOL CHARITIES PAST AND PRESENT. Plates, pages numbered 297-303, original wraps. Reprinted from Bristol and its Adjoining Counties. J.W. Arrowsmith, Bristol: 1955. £4.00
    
    
61. Underdown (Alderman T.H.J) BRISTOL UNDER BLITZ The record of an ancient City and her people during the Battle of Britain 1940-1. Illusts, 48pp, slightly soiled original pictorial card covers, indelible stamp to tile-page. Second impression, J.W. Arrowsmith, Bristol: 1942. £4.00
    
    
62. Warren (Robert Hall) THE MISERERES IN BRISTOL CATHEDRAL. With 3 plates, 12pp, original plain, partly faded, wrap, slight foxing. Reprinted from Proceedings of Clifton Antiquarian Club, c.1888. £10.00
    * Presentation inscription from the author on top wrap.

    
    

63. Wells (Charles), Edited by BLAISE CASTLE ESTATE, Henbury, Bristol. Official Guide-Book. Folding map, sm 8vo, 26pp, original wraps, J.W. Arrowsmith, Bristol: (1927) £7.00
    
    
64. Wilson (Ian) THE COLUMBS MYTH Did men of Bristol reach America before Columbus? 235pp, 4to, printed paperback with pictorial dustwrapper. Simon & Schuster, London; 1991. £6.00
    * This is an 'uncorrected proof copy', printed without the illustrations.

    
    

65. Winstone (Reece) BRISTOL AS IT WAS 1939 - 1914. Over 100 Photographs. 56pp, roy 8vo, original card covers, covers rubbed, corner of top cover creased. Second Edition, Bristol: 1958. £4.00
    
    
66. Young (Francis Brett) NORTH WEST PASSAGE A.D. 1497. The sailing of John Cabot out of Bristol - in a Bristol Ship, manned by Bristol men - and the discovery of the Continent of America. Being an excerpt from the narrative poem The Island. 10pp, original decorative card covers. William Heinemann, n.d. c.194- £7.00
    
    

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67. Blight (Joseph) MINE DRAINAGE. Third General Meeting. January, 29th, 1916. Pages numbered 9-84, later plain, slightly worn, paper wraps. 1916. £10.00
    * Possibly from the 'Transactions of the Cornish Institute of Mining....'

    
    

68. Burrow (S.E) PENLUNE Or, Life in a Cornish Village. With 4 plates, 134 + 4 pages of publishers adverts, original decorative cloth, lightly rubbed, 12mo, small amount of light foxing. Pickering & Inglis, London and Glasgow: (1926) £8.00
    
    
69. Camborne, Edited by H. Tapley-Soper. THE REGISTER OF BAPTISMS, MARRIAGES & BURIALS OF THE PARISH OF CAMBORNE, Co. Cornwall. A.D 1538 to 1837. Pages 1-112 only, uncut partly unopened in the original sections. The Devon and Cornwall Record Society, Exeter: 1945. £24.00
    
    
70. Carew (Richard) SURVEY OF CORNWALL. Edited with an introduction by F.E. Halliday. With the maps of John Norden. 334pp, original cloth, dustwrapper, inner hinges broken, front inner hinge crudely held with tape. This edition first published 1953. Reprinted, New York: Augustus M. Kelley, 1969. £12.00
    
    
71. Collins (J.H) A PIECE OF (CORNISH) GRANITE. Five pages pasted onto 5 loose larger leaves. Extracted from Science for All. c.1900/ £4.00
    
    
72. Collins (J.H) NOTE ON CERTAIN BLACK QUARTZ CRYSTALS from Boscaswell Downs, Cornwall. Coloured plate and 2pp, disbound. Lake & Lake, printers, Truro: c.187- £8.00
    
    
73. Collins (J.H) NOTE ON THE SERPENTINE OF DUPORTH, in St. Austell Bay, Cornwall. Coloured plate and 4pp, disbound. Lake & Lake, printers, Truro: c.187- £8.00
    
    
74. Collins (J.H) ON THE GEOLOGICAL HISTORY OF THE CORNISH SERPENTINOUS ROCKS. Disbound, 4pp. Extracted from the Geological Magazine, July 1885. £6.00
    
    
75. Collins (J.H) ON THE GEOLOGICAL STRUCTURE OF THE NORTHERN PART OF THE MENEAGE PENINSULA. Disbound, plate, 11pp. Read 4th November, 1879. £10.00
    
    
76. Collins (J.H) ON THE TRELISSICK ELVAN, With a proposed Classification of the Cornish Elvans. Disbound, coloured plate, 8pp. n.d. c.1880. £12.00
    
    
77. Collins (Rev. C. Trelawney) PERRANZABULOE, The Lost Church Found.... Frontis., xxxi + 256, + 31 pages of publishers adverts, original cloth, boards loose, and partly faded, portion torn from head of spine. Rivingtons, London, Oxford, and Cambridge: 1868. £17.00
    
    
78. Cornish Archaeology CORNISH ARCHAEOLOGY No. 1. 1962. Illustrated with numerous plates and diagrams, roy 8vo, top wrap slightly creased and few small marks to wrpas and to fore-edges. 1962. £12.00
    * Includes articles on Harry's Walls, St. Mary's, Scilly; Barrow at Glendorgal, Newquay, etc.

    
    

79. Cornish Archaeology CORNISH ARCHAEOLOGY. VOLUME 7. Illustrated with numerous plates and diagrams, 112pp, roy 8vo, original printed wrappers. 1968. £7.00
    * With articles on Carn Euny; Excavations of Chapel Jane, Zennor; The Rumps, St. Minver; Tin Streaming Industry in Cornwall; Early Lighthouses in Cornwall, etc.

    
    

80. Cornish Archaeology CORNISH ARCHAEOLOGY. VOLUME 8. Illustrated with numerous plates and diagrams, 131pp, roy 8vo, original printed wrappers. 1969. £7.00
    * With articles on Carn Euny; Chapel Jane, Zennor; Human Remains from Crantock, Newquay; Goldherring, Sancreed, etc.

    
    

81. Cornish Archaeology CORNISH ARCHAEOLOGY VOLUME 9. Illustrated with numerous plates and diagrams, 158 pages, roy 8vo, original printed wrappers, name on top wrap. 1970. £7.00
    * With articles on Excavations at Halangy Down and Normour, St. Mary's Scilly; Hill Forts in West Penwith; Settlement on Carn Brea; Roman Fort at Tregear; Carvossa, Probus, etc.

    
    

82. Cornish Archaeology CORNISH ARCHAEOLOGY Volume 11. Illustrated with numerous plates and diagrams, 83pp, roy 8vo, original printed wrappers. 1972. £6.00
    * With articles on Slate Cairns at Trevone, Padstow; Habitation Sites on Isles of Scilly; Carn Brea; Grambia, Wendron, etc.

    
    

83. Cornish Archaeology CORNISH ARCHAEOLOGY Volume 12. Illustrated with numerous plates and diagrams, 79pp, roy 8vo, original printed wrappers, slightly rubbed at foot of spine. 1973. £6.00
    * With articles on Booby's Bay; Trethurgy, St. Austell; Boscastle; Prussian Cannon from Plymouth Sound, etc.

    
    

84. Cornish Archaeology CORNISH ARCHAEOLOGY Volume 15 1976. Illustrated with numerous plates and diagrams, 132 pages, roy 8vo, original printed wrappers, few small spots to top wrap, slight silver fish attack to corners of first 2 leaves. 1976. £5.00
    * With articles on Bronze Age Burial at Trebartha; Carn Euny; Bant's Carn, St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly; Lesquite Quoir, Lanivet, etc.

    
    

85. Cornish Archaeology CORNISH ARCHAEOLOGY Volume 16 Illustrated with numerous plates and diagrams, 160pp, roy 8vo, original printed wrappers. 1977. £6.00
    * With articles on Constantine Island; Woolley Barrows, Morwenstow; Crowdy Marsh, Advent, near Camelford; Tredarvah, Penzance; Harlyn Bay; Tregilders, St. Kew, etc.

    
    

86. Cornish Archaeology CORNISH ARCHAEOLOGY Volume 18. Illustrated with numerous plates and diagrams, 139pp, roy 8vo, original printed wrappers. 1979. £6.00
    * With articles on the Devil's Coyt, St. Columb Major; Altarnun and North Hill, Bodmin Moor; Carn Euny, Sancreed; Poldowrian, St. Keverne, etc.

    
    

87. Cornish Archaeology CORNISH ARCHAEOLOGY Volume 23. Illustrated with numerous plates and diagrams, 192pp, roy 8vo, original printed wrappers. 1984. £7.00
    * With articles on Goonhilly Down; Colliford Reservoir, Bodmin Moor; Stannon, Bodmin Moor; Cemetery at Carnanton, St. Mawgan, etc.

    
    

88. Cornish Institute of Engineers, Edited by F.B. Michell TRANSACTIONS OF THE CORNISH INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERS New Series, Volume X (October, 1954 to April, 1955) Textual diagrams, 33pp, gestetnered, small folio, original wraps slightly spotty. Cornish Institute of Engineers, Camborne: 1955. £14.00
    * Includes articles on Swan Pool Tunnel; Modern Methods of Prospecting etc., etc.

    
    

89. Cornish Institute of Engineers, Edited by G.J. Shrimpton TRANSACTIONS OF THE CORNISH INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERS New Series, Volume XIV (1958-59) Textual diagrams, some of which are folding, 61pp, gestetnered, 4to, few small marks to original wraps. Cornish Institute of Engineers, Camborne: 1959. £15.00
    * Includes articles on Uranium; Mining Machinery; Modern German Mining Machinery, etc., etc.

    
    

90. Cornish Institute of Engineers, Edited by G.J. Shrimpton TRANSACTIONS OF THE CORNISH INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERS New Series, Volume XVI (1960-61) Textual diagrams, some of which are folding, 84pp, gestetnered, 4to, original wraps, lacks paper strip from spine. Cornish Institute of Engineers, Camborne: 1961. £16.00
    * Includes articles on Diamond Mining in the Gold Coast and Sierra Leone; South Crofty; Magnetic Mineral Separation, etc., etc.

    
    

91. Cornish Institute of Engineers, Edited by G.J. Shrimpton TRANSACTIONS OF THE CORNISH INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERS New Series, Volume XVIII (1962-63) Textual diagrams, one of which is folding, 45pp, gestetnered, 4to, original wraps. Cornish Institute of Engineers, Camborne: 1963. £16.00
    * Includes articles on Tin Dressing and Metallurgy; Fifty Years of Cornish Mining (reminiscences); Portland Stone Industry, Mine, etc., etc.

    
    

92. Cornish Institute of Engineers, Edited by G.J. Shrimpton TRANSACTIONS OF THE CORNISH INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERS New Series, Volume XX (1964-65) Textual diagrams, 21pp, gestetnered, 4to, original wraps. Cornish Institute of Engineers, Camborne: 1965. £12.00
    * Includes articles on Stithians Impounding Scheme; Mount Pleasant Ore, etc., etc.

    
    

93. Cornish Institute of Engineers, Edited by G.J. Shrimpton TRANSACTIONS OF THE CORNISH INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERS New Series, Volume XXI (1965-66) Textual diagrams, 64pp, gestetnered, 4to, original wraps. Cornish Institute of Engineers, Camborne: 1966. £16.00
    * Includes articles on Levant Mine; Pneumoconiosis, etc., etc.

    
    

94. Cornish Institute of Engineers, Edited by G.J. Shrimpton TRANSACTIONS OF THE CORNISH INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERS New Series, Volume XXIII (1967-68) Textual diagrams, one of which is folding, 59pp, gestetnered, 4to, original wraps. Cornish Institute of Engineers, Camborne: 1968. £16.00
    * Includes articles on Kenya and Uganda Railway; Geevor Mine; St. John D'll Rey mining Co, etc., etc.

    
    

95. Cornish Institute of Engineers, Edited by G.J. Shrimpton TRANSACTIONS OF THE CORNISH INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERS New Series, Volume XXIV (1968-69) Diagrams, some of which are folding, 53pp, gestetnered, 4to, original wraps, lacks paper strip from spine. Cornish Institute of Engineers, Camborne: 1969. £16.00
    * Includes articles on Shaft Sinking at Pendarves; Birch Tor and Vitifer Tin Mining Complex Devon, etc., etc.

    
    

96. Cornish Institute of Engineers, Edited by G.J. Shrimpton TRANSACTIONS OF THE CORNISH INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERS New Series, Volume XXV (1969-70) Textual diagrams, 86pp, gestetnered, 4to, original wraps. Cornish Institute of Engineers, Camborne: 1970. £16.00
    * Includes article on China Clay; Red River Valley; Cassiterite Flotation, etc.

    
    

97. Cornish Institute of Engineers, Edited by G.J. Shrimpton TRANSACTIONS OF THE CORNISH INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERS New Series, Volume XXVI (1970-71) Textual diagrams, 30pp, gestetnered, 4to, original wraps. Cornish Institute of Engineers, Camborne: 1971. £14.00
    * Includes article on Cornish Explosives Industries, etc.

    
    

98. Country Town COUNTRY TOWN A Cornish Quarterly. 3 issues. Illusts, original wraps, small tear to a top wrap and one leaf. Summer, Autumn and Winter, 1947. £5.00
    
    
99. David (Joy), Editor GRANDFATHER PARKYN'S ECLIPSE. A diary written on a journey from Par, Cornwall to Edinburgh in July 1927 taking in the Eclipse in its Totality in Richmond, Yorkshire. Illusts, 87pp, original pictorial card covers, lower corner of back cover slightly creased. JDC Publications, Plymouth: 1999. £8.00
    
    
100. Devenish (J.A) COME TO CORNWALL A welcome awaits you at every Devenish Inn. Textual illusts, 32pp, few small spots to original printed pictorial wraps, ownership name on top wrap. Devenish (Cornish) and the Redruth Brewery Co., Ltd. £8.00
     * A list, with descriptions, of the Devenish Inns.

     
     

101. Doble (Canon G.H) SAINT WINWALOE. Patron of Landewednack, Gunwalloe, Tremaine and Portlemouth. Illusts, 54pp, short tear to original wraps, some rust spots to margins of first and last few leaves. "Cornish Saints" Series, No 4. Second Edition. Shipston-on-Stour: 1940. £7.00
     
     
102. du Maurier (Daphne) VANISHING CORNWALL. Photographs by Christian Browning, 210pp, dustwrapper, contemporary on front endpaper. Third impression, 1967. £8.00
     
     
103. Falmouth Registers, Transcribed and Edited by Susan Elizabeth Gay and Mrs Howard Fox. THE REGISTER OF BAPTISMS, MARRIAGES & BURIALS OF THE PARISH OF FALMOUTH, in the County of Cornwall. 1663-1812. This is pages 1-119pp only, unbound as issued. Exeter: The Devon and Cornwall Record Society, 1915. £25.00
     * Covers Marriages from 1664-1812.

     
     

104. Gillis (Richard) WRECKS AROUND THE CORNISH COAST Illusts, 30pp, original pictorial card covers. Fourth edition, Harvey Barton, Filton: 1979. £5.00
     * With description of 39 shipwrecks.

     
     

105. Gorseth Kernow PROGRAMME OF THE GORSEDD OF THE BARDS OF CORNWALL. Saturday September 4th, 1948. 3 p.m. 8pp, original printed wraps partly faded. 1948. £5.00
     
     
106. Graham (Winston) POLDARK'S CORNWALL With coloured and black and white photographs by Simon McBride, double-page map, 221pp, roy 8vo, dustwrapper. Second impression, London: Bodley Head and Exeter: Webb and Bower, 1983. £12.00
     
     
107. Guerner (Barbara) LOOKING AT FOWEY Historical and Architectural aspects of Fowey. Presented in Five Walks through the Town. Maps, illusts, 24pp, few small marks to the original pictorial wraps. Second Edition, Fowey History Group, 1984. £5.00
     
     
108. H.J. THURSTAN COLLINS PETER. A Biographical Notice. Plate, pages numbered 204-212, original printed wraps, stitching loose, split at spine, slight discolouration to one leaf. Reprinted from the Journal of the Royal Institution of Cornwall, 1917-18. £4.00
     
     
109. Hall (A) WEST CORNWALL No 19. Geologists' Association Guides. Text maps, 39pp, original printed wraps, slightly creased where once folded. Geologists' Association, 1974. £5.00
     
     
110. Hamilton-Jenkin (A.K) CORNWALL AND THE CORNISH. The Story, Religion, and Folk-lore of 'The Western Land' With an Introduction by Isaac Foot. With eight pages of Illustrations, 308pp, original cloth, rubbed, cloth damped to spine dull spine, and boards, frontis and front endpaper slightly crinkled otherwise sound. First edition, London: J.M. Dent, 1933. £8.00
     
     
111. Heath (S) THE CORNISH RIVIERA With 12 coloured plates by E.W. Haslehurst, 64pp, original paper boards, lightly rubbed, short split to head of read outer hinge, dust marks to foot of boards. Blackie & Son, London & Glasgow:ÿc.1911. £6.00
     
     
112. Hodge (James) RICHARD TREVITHICK An illustrated life of Richard Trevithick 1771-1833. Illusts, 48pp, original pictorial card covers. Reprinted, Shire Publications, 1978. £7.00
     
     
113. Hunt (Robert), Collected and Edited by POPULAR ROMANCES OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND; or The Drolls, Traditions, and Superstitions of Old Cornwall. First and Second Series in One Volume. With a frontis and one other plate, 480 + 32 pages of publishers adverts, original cloth, rubbed, front inner hinge broken, rear inner hinge cracked, transparent tape to 2 front inner margins, occasional light foxing. Third edition, Revised and Enlarged, London: Chatto and Windus. 1981. £10.00
     
     
114. Jenner (Henry) WHO ARE THE CELTS AND WHAT HAS CORNWALL TO DO WITH THEM ? 42pp, original printed wraps, lacks spine, Old Cornwall Societies, c1929. £10.00
     
     
115. Jory (W.J) and Son, Printer THE CHURCH OF ST. FIMBARRUS Fowey. Frontis, 17pp, sm 8vo, original wraps. W.J. Jory and Son, Printer, 1949. £4.00
     
     
116. Kittow (June) FAVOURITE CORNISH RECIPES. Illustrations by A.R. Quinton. 48pp, sm oblong 8vo, original printed card covers. J. Salmon, Sevenoaks: n.d. £5.00
     
     
117. Lee (Charles) CORNISH TALES. 382pp, original cloth, lacks dustwrapper. Reprinted, London: J.M. Dent, 1946. £6.00
     * Fiction.

     
     

118. Martyn (Philip Docton) MORWENSTOWE CHURCH. Plates, 20pp, original printed wraps, small spot to lower wrap. Fifth edition, Ben Oke, Printer, Holsworthy, (1971) £5.00
     
     
119. Michell (F. Bice) MICHELL - A FAMILY OF CORNISH ENGINEERS 1740-1910. With 13 illusts, 76pp, original pictorial card covers. Trevithick Society, 1984. £6.00
     
     
120. Mining Association and Institute of Cornwall TRANSACTIONS OF THE MINING ASSOCIATION AND INSTITUTE OF CORNWALL. Volume 2. Part 2. 85 + ixpp, wraps and spine partly faded and chipped. Published by the Society, Camborne: 1880. £15.00
     * Includes articles on Globes Mill at Dolcoath; Steam Boilers; Dr Angus Smith's Methods of Testing Air, etc.

     
     

121. Mining Association and Institute of Cornwall TRANSACTIONS OF THE MINING ASSOCIATION AND INSTITUTE OF CORNWALL. Volume 1. Part 1 of 3. 84 + viiipp, folding plan and 2 folding plates, top wrap loose and ragged, lacks lower wrap, spine chipped. Published by the Society, Redruth: 1885. £20.00
     * Includes chapters on Mining District of St. Agnes; Australian Tin Deposits, etc.

     
     

122. Mining Institute of Cornwall PROCEEDINGS OF THE MINING INSTITUTE OF CORNWALL. Volume 1. No 8. With 5 plates, vi + pages numbered 221-306, original wraps, spine chipped. Lake & Lake, Truro: 1883. £14.00
     * Includes chapters on Health of Cornish Miners; Dressing Tin Ores; Stamping Machinery, etc.

     
     

123. Mining Institute of Cornwall PROCEEDINGS OF THE MINING INSTITUTE OF CORNWALL. For the Year 1883. Volume 1. No 9. With 5 plates folding plates, pages numbered 309-400 + xii, original wraps and spine slightly chipped. Lake & Lake, Truro: 1884. £14.00
     * Includes chapters on Mine Surveying; Jigging Machinery, etc.

     
     

124. Murdoch (Brian O.) THE MEDIEVAL CORNISH POEM OF THE PASSION. (Mount Calvary, Pascon Agan Arluth) 24pp, small folio, slightly creased original printed wraps. Institute of Cornish Studies, Redruth: 1979. £8.00
     
     
125. Old Cornwall OLD CORNWALL MAGAZINE Volume 11. Parts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7 of 12 only. 7 issues, all in the original pictorial wraps, illusts. Issued by Federation of Old Cornwall Societies. Autumn 1991 - Autumn 1994. £15.00
     * Includes articles on John Davey of Boswednack; Manx Crosses; The Treffry Brothers; St. Agnes; Trenwith River; Tristram Curteys of Lostwithiel; ?Burra burra Mine (Australia); William Pengelly, etc., etc.

     
     

126. O'Neill (Sibyl) S. MARNARCH'S CHURCH, LANREATH, CORNWALL, Drawn in Pen and Ink by Sibyl O'Neill. Illusts, no text, 9 pages, one page torn out, all but one leaf printed on one side only, faded and worn original wraps, ex-lib, small label to top wraps, label to verso of top wraps, stamp to verso of title, cellotape to central fold. Canterbury: W.G. Austen: 1912. £4.00
     
     
127. [Pascoe (F.R)] CORNWALL EDUCATION WEEK HANDBOOK. May 30th-June 4th, 1927. City Hall, Truro. Illusts, adverts, 175pp, lacks wraps, few corners curled. 1927. £9.00
     * Contains much on the history of education in Cornwall.

     
     

128. [Paul (Rev. R.B.)] THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A CORNISH RECTOR. By the late James Hanley Tregenna. Volume 2 of 2 only. Frontis, 264 + 4 pages of publishers adverts, original cloth, rubbed, lacks strip from foot of spine, head of spine chipped, mark on spine, ex-lib, with occasional stamp, recent crude endpapers, frontis pasted down to front endpaper, inner hinge between frontis and title crudely reinforced. First edition, London: Tinsley Brothers, 1872. £10.00
     * 'With respect to his pseudonym it may be noticed that a Rev. Thomas Tregenna Hamley, Pastor of St. Ervan was a contemporary of the Rev. R.B. Paul's father'. Boase and Courtney's Bibliotheca Cornubiensis.

     
     

129. Phillips (J. Arthur) THE ROCKS OF THE MINING DISTRICTS OF CORNWALL and their Relation to Metalliferous Deposits. Plate, 27pp, original plain wraps, cellotape on spine. Reprinted from the Quarterly Review of the Geological Society, 1975. £9.00
     
     
130. Quinn (Mike) LAND'S END PENINSULA DRIVEABOUT. Circular Drive around Land's End. Illusts, folding map, 40pp, original printed wraps. Cornwall Heritage Project £2.00
     
     
131. Redgrove (Peter), Edited with introduction by CORNWALL IN VERSE Illusts, xii + 68pp, original pictorial card covers, short tear to one margin. Penguin Books, 1983. £2.50
     
     
132. Royal Geological Society of Cornwall TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF CORNWALL. Volume XX Part 1. 1965-66. Illusts, original wraps, top wrap slightly creased. Royal Geological Society of Cornwall, Penzance: 1968. £6.00
     * Includes articles on Dartmoor and Lundy.

     
     

133. Royal Geological Society of Cornwall ROYAL GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF CORNWALL TRANSACTIONS Volume 20, Part 2, 1967-1968. Illusts, diagrams, original wraps. Royal Geological Society of Cornwall, Penzance: 1970. £6.00
     * Includes articles on:- Dean Quarry, Tectonic Evolution in Cornwall, etc.

     
     

134. Royal Geological Society of Cornwall ROYAL GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF CORNWALL TRANSACTIONS Volume 20, Part 4, 1971-1974. Illusts, diagrams, original wraps. Royal Geological Society of Cornwall, Penzance: 1976. £6.00
     * Includes articles on:- Granite Dyke at Perranporth; Geology of Pendarves Mine, etc.

     
     

135. Royal Institution of Cornwall No 99. NEW SERIES VOLUME IV. Part 2. Illusts, original wraps. Truro: 1962. £8.00
     * Includes articles on:- Thomas Tonkin; Haveners and Mediaeval Dukes of Cornwall; Richard Carew, etc.

     
     

136. Royal Institution of Cornwall No 105. NEW SERIES VOLUME V. Part 4. Illusts, original wraps. Truro: 1968. £8.00
     * Includes articles on:- Captain Harry Carter; Delabole Slate Quarry; Wreck of St. Anthony, etc.

     
     

137. Royal Institution of Cornwall JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL INSTITUTION OF CORNWALL, VOLUME 14. Part 1 - 1900. Plates, maps, tables, x + 250pp, lacks wraps and most of spine, stitching loosening. Truro: Lake and Lake, 1900. £12.00
     * Includes articles on:- Church of St. Just-in-Penwith; Fauna of Falmouth; St. Michael's Mount, etc., etc.

     
     

138. Royal Institution of Cornwall JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL INSTITUTION OF CORNWALL New Series Volume 6, part 3, 1975/6. Plates, text illusts, maps, slightly rubbed original wraps. Beric Tempest and co., St. Ives: 1976. £4.00
     * Includes articles on:- Church of St. Germans; Manor of Tremaruustel; Parish of St. Agnes; Grylls Monument at Lanreath, etc.

     
     

139. Royal Institution of Cornwall PAINTING IN CORNWALL 1880-1930. 4 plates, 24pp, original pictorial card covers. Royal Institution of Cornwall, Truro: 1978. £8.00
     
     
140. Scott (C.A.D) NOOKS & CORNERS OF CORNWALL. Lacks the folding map from the pocket at rear, 215pp, few small marks to the original cloth. London: Eveleigh Nash, c.190- £7.00
     
     
141. Spargo (Thomas) THE MINES OF CORNWALL. 1. The Land's End Peninsula. Statistics and Observations. 1865. With 2 plans, 30pp, original printed card covers. Originally published in 1865. Reprinted, D.B. Barton, Truro: (1960) £6.00
     
     
142. Thomas (Charles) and Pool (Peter) THE PRINCIPAL ANTIQUITIES OF THE LAND'S END DISTRICT. Cornish Archaeological Society, Field Guide No. 2. Text illusts, 22pp, original card covers, covers spotty. Fourth Edition, newly revised, Cornish Archaeological Society 1959. £3.00
     
     
143. Thomas (Charles) THE HENGE MONUMENT AT CASTILLY, LANIVET. Cornish Archaeological Society, Field Guide No. 8. Illusts, 7pp, Cornish Archaeological Society 1962. £3.00
     
     
144. Tor Mark Press CORNWALL'S FAR WEST The granite land. Penzance - Land's End - St. Ives and area. Illusts, double-page map, 40pp, tall 8vo, original pictorial card covers, private embossed ownership stamp to title-page. Tor Mark Press, Truro: (1969) £4.00
     
     
145. Trevail (C.T) of Luxulyan THE LIFE AND REMINISCENCES. With frontis and 3 plates, the plates loose and with a few short tears, 159pp, original cloth-backed pictorial paper boards, boards damp marked, dusty and rubbed to edges. Bristol: Burleigh Limited, 1927. £12.00
     
     
146. Trevithick Society THE JOURNAL OF THE TREVITHICK SOCIETY No 4. Illusts, 77pp, original pictorial card covers. Trevithick Society, 1976. £9.00
     * Includes articles on:- Hornblower Family; Brea Adit Work, Camborne; Wheal Buller; Mineral Industry in 1873, etc.

     
     

147. Trevithick Society THE JOURNAL OF THE TREVITHICK SOCIETY No 6. Illusts, 86pp, few spots to original pictorial card covers. Trevithick Society, 1978. £9.00
     * Includes articles on:- Cornish Copper Company; Humphry Davy; Wheal Owles; Liskeard and Caradon Railway, etc.

     
     

148. Trevithick Society THE JOURNAL OF THE TREVITHICK SOCIETY No 7. Illusts, 104pp, original pictorial card covers, with number in ink the stamp of Royal Geological Society of Cornwall to top wrap. Trevithick Society, 1979-80. £9.00
     * Includes articles on:- Angarack smelting House; Cornish Copper Company; South Wheal Francis, etc.

     
     

149. Ward Lock and Co. GUIDE TO PENZANCE and West Cornwall. Including St. Ives, Land's End, The Isles of Scilly. With 6 plans, illusts, 16 + xl + 80 + 28 + 4 index + 10 pages of adverts, original cloth boards. Fifteenth Edition, Ward Lock, London: n.d. £6.00
     
     
150. WHAT'S COOKING IN CORNWALL. Illusts, 120pp, spiral binding, card covers. Cornwall Federation of Women's Institutes, Truro: 1982. £8.00
     
     
151. Wood (W), Printer Pub. THE HAND-BOOK TO CORNWALL, Illustrations by J.T. Blight, full page plates and textual illusts, lacks the map, 172 + (x)pp of adverts, sm 8vo, original cloth, worn and rubbed, text loose in case, slightly shaken, occasional spotting. Devonport: W. Wood, Fore-Street. c.184- £15.00
     * Not in Boase and Courtney's Bibliotheca Cornubiensis.

     
     

152. Wright (J) CORNWALL LONG AGO. With 10 illusts, 40pp, original pictorial car covers, private embossed stamp to title. James Pike Ltd, St. Ives: 1977. £4.00
     
     
153. Youlton (Ronald) A SUMMARY OF KING ARTHUR IN CORNWALL Tintagel Castle, Celtic Monastery, Merlins Cave. 50pp, original decorative wraps, slightly rubbed, sots to a few outer margins. Sixteenth edition, Ronald Youlton, Tintagel: 1974. £4.00
     
     

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154. Alexander (J.J), Rogers (J.J) and Tapley-Soper (H) TWELFTH, THIRTEENTH AND FOURTEENTH OF THE COMMITTEE ON THE PUBLICATION OF THE REV. O.J. REICHEL'S "Hundreds of Devon." 3 parts, pages numbered 167-168 and 113 and 117, original printed wraps. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association, 1939, 1941 and 1942. £5.00
     
     
155. Anderson (Rev. I.K), Edited by ELEVENTH REPORT OF THE DARTMOOR EXPLORATION COMMITTEE. With folding plan, 13pp, original printed wraps loose and slightly ragged, ex-lib. stamp to top wrap. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1906. £6.00
     
     
156. Anderson (Rev. I.K), Edited by TENTH REPORT OF THE DARTMOOR EXPLORATION COMMITTEE. With folding plan, 7pp, original printed wraps loose and slightly ragged, ex-lib. stamp to top wrap. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1905. £6.00
     
     
157. Bareham (Kenneth) MORE TIVERTON MEMORIES. 40pp, original printed card covers. Tiverton Museum, 1980. £4.00
     
     
158. Baring Gould (Sabine), and others SECOND REPORT OF THE DARTMOOR EXPLORATION COMMITTEE. With 5 plates, one of which is folding, large folding plan loosely inserted, 12pp, original printed wraps, few small spots to top wrap, small library stamp to top wrap. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1895. £8.00
     
     
159. Benson (J) THE ANCESTORS OF PROUZ OF CHAGFORD. Pages numbered 179-184pp, partly faded original wraps, library stamp to top wrap. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1940. £4.00
     
     
160. Bethel (Marion), Bonnalie (Rosemary), and others TOPSHAM an account of its streets and buildings. Folding map, illusts, 38pp, large oblong 8vo, original pictorial card covers, spiral bound. Chevron Press, Exeter: 1971. £10.00
     
     
161. Braddick (L) WHITESTONE AND OLDRIDGE. Pages numbered 339-362, original wraps. Reprinted from Devonshire Association Transactions, 1962. £4.00
     
     
162. Mrs Bray TRADITIONS, LEGENDS, SUPERSTITIONS, AND SKETCHES OF DEVONSHIRE ON THE BORDERS OF THE TAMAR AND THE TAVY; Illustrative of the Manners, Customs, History, Antiquities, Scenery, and Natural History in a series of letters to Robert Southey, Esq. Volume 1 of 3 only. Textual illusts, iv + (i) + 394pp, later amateur paper wraps, cloth spine, some foxing to covers and prelims. London: John Murray, 1838. £20.00
     * Originally published in 1836, this is the second edition with a re-worded title.

     
     

163. Broom (Miss Mary L) AXMOUTH IN THE HEART OF A COOMBE. 12pp, typescript printed on rectos only, small folio, original wraps, cloth spine, creased where presumably once folded. n.d. £11.00
     * Inscription dated 1984 verso of top wrap.

     
     

164. Brushfield (T.N) JOHN SIXTINUS, ARCHPRIEST OF HACCOMBE, Sixteenth Century. 14pp, original printed wraps. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1903. £4.00
     
     
165. Bryant (J) AMONGST OTHER THINGS ANTIQUES. Illusts, 126pp, original card covers. Published J. Bryant, Printed by A. Wheaton, Exeter: 1987. £7.00
     * Bryant dealt in antiques in the West Country and at one time was based in Honiton.

     
     

166. Burd (Edmund P) OKEHAMPTON, SOME MINOR CHRONICLES. Pages numbered 227-233, slightly creased and dusty original wraps, short tear to rear wrap. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1925. £4.00
     
     
167. Burnham (E.J) A GUIDE TO SEATON AND DISTRICT Including - Axmouth - Colyford - Colyton - Beer - and Branscombe. With 25 illustrations and 2 maps, 96 + 26 pages of adverts, sm 8vo, original printed cloth boards, holes to rear board piercing the advert leaves. Ernest J. Burnham, Seaton: c.1920. £5.00
     
     
168. Carter (G.E.L) FIRST, SECOND, AND THIRD, REPORTS OF THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SECTION. 3 Reports. Original printed wraps. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1929-1931. £5.00
     
     
169. Champernowne (A) NOTES ON THE DEVONIANS AND OLD RED SANDSTONE OF NORTH AND SOUTH DEVON With plate, a folding table, 7pp, lacks lower wrap. Extracted from the Geological Magazine, 1878. £10.00
     
     
170. Chanter (Rev. J.F) DEVONSHIRE PLACE-NAMES. Part I. The Parishes. 30pp, original printed wraps. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1918. £6.00
     
     
171. Chitty (Michael) INDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOLOGY OF EXETER. Map, diagrams, illusts, 36pp, oblong 8vo, original printed card covers. Exeter Industrial Achaeology Group, Exeter: 1974. £6.00
     
     
172. Chope (R. Pearse) FARTHEST FROM RAILWAYS: An Unknown Corner of Devon. Illusts, 25pp, original wraps. Sixth Edition, Revised & Enlarged, 1934. £4.00
     
     
173. Chope (R. Pearse) FRITHELSTOCK PRIORY. With 4 plates, 27pp, original printed wraps, ex-lib. occasional stamp, number to base of spine. Reprinted from Transactions of the Devonshire Association, 1929. £4.00
     
     
174. Clarke (Kate M) RECORDS OF ST. NICHOLAS' PRIORY, EXETER. 14pp, lacks wraps. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1912. £4.00
     
     
175. Clarke (Kate M) THE MISERICORDS OF EXETER CATHEDRAL. Part 2. 2 plates, 8pp, lacks wraps. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1908. £4.00
     
     
176. Clarke (Miss Kate E) THE BAPTISMAL FONTS OF DEVON. Parts 2, 3, 5, 6, 8 and 9 of 9 only. 6 parts of 9, illusts, in the original printed wraps, one part lacks wraps, signs where small label removed from top wraps. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1914-1922. £15.00
     
     
177. Collis (John) EXETER EXCAVATIONS: The Guildhall Site. Plates, plans, 16pp, original printed wraps. University of Exeter, 1972. £4.00
     
     
178. Colyton Registers, Transcribed and Edited by A.J.P. Skinner. THE REGISTER OF BAPTISMS, MARRIAGES & BURIALS OF THE PARISH OF COLYTON, 1538 - 1837. Part II. Part 2 starts from page 401 and finishes at 823. This is only a portion:- Title + pages numbered 513-544 + 593-624 and 657-823pp, unbound, and partly unopened, as issued. Exeter: The Devon and Cornwall Record Society, 1928. £24.00
     
     
179. Combe Martin COMBE MARTIN PARISH MAGAZINE Volume 6, November 1914, No. 11. Text illusts, original printed wraps. B.C. Gribble, Combe Martin: 1914 £5.00
     
     
180. Cornish (Rev. S.W) SHORT NOTES ON THE CHURCH AND PARISH OF OTTERY ST. MARY, Devon. New Edition, Revised. 70pp, ex-lib. in qtr calf, library binding, with stamps to verso of title, number cellotaped to foot of spine, tape repair to short split in title. New Edition, Exeter: Henry S. Eland, and Ottery St. Mary: R. Walsingham, c.1929. £10.00
     
     
181. Cotton (R.W), Edited by SIXTH, SEVENTH, EIGHTH, NINTH, TENTH AND ELEVENTH, REPORTS OF THE COMMITTEE ON DEVONSHIRE RECORDS. 6 Reports. Original printed wraps. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1894-1902. £6.00
     
     
182. Cresswell (Beatrix F) SIDMOUTH And the Neighbourhood from the Otter to the Axe. (Homeland Handbooks) With plan, illusts, 80pp, xxxi pages of adverts, 12mo, cellotape to 2 inner margins, cellotape repair to short tear in map, original card covers rubbed. First edition, Homeland Association. 1926. £7.00
     
     
183. Cresswell (Beatrix F) THE CHURCH GOODS IN DEVON (1549-1552) 19pp, original printed wraps. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1911. £5.00
     
     
184. Dartington Hall FIFTY YEARS OF DARTINGTON A Commemorative Calendar. Illusts, with descriptive text, 12pp, small folio, original printed wraps. Dartington Hall, Totnes: 1975. £11.00
     
     
185. Devon Archaeological Exploration Society PROCEEDINGS OF THE DEVON ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXPLORATION SOCIETY VOLUME 1. 1954-55. Vol. 5 - Parts 2 and 3. (in one volume) Plates, textual illustrations, folding diagram, pages numbered 43-94pp, few small spots to original card covers. 1955. £8.00
     * Contains articles on:- Blackbury Castle and Kents Cavern.

     
     

186. Devon Archaeology ARCHAEOLOGY IN DEVON 1980. Illusts, 28pp, original card covers. Devon County Council 1980. £6.00
     * Includes articles on Burrator Reservoir (Sheepstor); Exe Bridge; Sowton, etc.

     
     

187. Devon Archaeology ARCHAEOLOGY IN DEVON Annual Report No 5. 1981-1982. Illusts, 50pp, original card covers. Devon County Council 1982. £6.00
     * Includes articles on Okehampton Castle; Berry Pomeroy Castle; Dartmoor Reaves; Hembury Payhembury, etc.

     
     

188. Devon Historian THE DEVON HISTORIAN Nos 63, 64 and 65. 3 issues, original printed wraps. October 2001 - October 2002. £4.00
     * Includes:- Long Bridges of Devon; Mining in Ilsington; Medieval Tamar Bridges; Devon's Road Systen, etc.

     
     

189. Devonshire Association THE DEVONSHIRE DOMESDAY AND GELD INQUEST: Extensions, Translations, and Indices. Parts 4, 6, 7, 8, of 9 only, uncut in the printed wraps. Plymouth: W. Brendon and Son, 1887-1891. £20.00
     
     
190. Dickinson (Bickford H.C) THE PARISH CHURCH ST PETER, LEW TRENCHARD & SABINE BARING GOULD. Plate, 16pp, original printed wraps. Second impression, William Chudley, London and Exeter: 1972. £5.00
     
     
191. Exeter City Council EXETER GUILDHALL. Illusts, 16pp, oblong 8vo, original card covers. Exeter City Council, 1971. £4.00
     
     
192. Fortescue (John W) MY NATIVE DEVON. 258pp, original cloth, rubbed, ex-lib., with label to rear pastedown, and signs where label removed from top board, inner hinges weak. First edition, MacMillan & Co., 1925. £5.00
     
     
193. Fox (Aileen) EXETER IN ROMAN TIMES. Plates, diagrams, 20pp, original decorative card covers. Revised edition, University of Exeter, 1973. £4.00
     
     
194. Gray (Mary) DEVON'S SOUTHERN FOOTPATHS. Viewing Devon Series. Illusts, map, 45pp, slightly rubbed original pictorial card covers. James Pike Ltd., St. Ives: 1974. £5.00
     
     
195. Hartland Registers, Transcribed and Edited by The Rev. John Ingle Dredge and R. Pearse Chope. THE REGISTER OF BAPTISMS, MARRIAGES & BURIALS OF THE PARISH OF HARTLAND 1558 - 1837. Pages 97-160 + 289-368 of 586 pages only, unbound and partly unopened as issued. The Devon and Cornwall Record Society, Exeter: 1930-34. £18.00
     
     
196. Hay (Revd. Edgar) PLYMTREE IN DEVON Its Parish Church, Rood=Screen, Manor and Rectors. 1905. Illusts, 13pp, original printed wraps, ik note to lower margin of one plate. Reprinted from the July, August, and October, 1905, issues of the Exeter Diocesan Gazette. C £9.00
     
     
197. Hellins (Rev. John) THE ALLEGED TOMB OF BISHOP LEOFRIC IN EXETER CATHEDRAL. 4pp, partly faded original wraps. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1887. £4.00
     
     
198. Hoskins (W.G) DEVON. Plates, maps, including folding map in pocket at rear, xx + 600pp, original cloth partly faded, inner hinges pulled and weak, front endpaper browned, Second impression, Collins, London: 1954. £12.00
     
     
199. Jewers (Arthur J) THE CHURCH OF HOLBETON (Devon) AND ITS MONUMENTAL REMAINS. Illustrated with heraldic arms in the text, 19 pages, in the original printed wraps, small library stamp to title, title and wraps foxed, ink note to top wrap, wraps slightly creased. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1900. £7.00
     
     
200. Jewers (Arthur J) THE CHURCHES OF COLYTON AND SHUTE, AND THE POLE MONUMENTS THERE. Illustrated with heraldic arms in the text, 29 pages, in the original printed wraps, ex-lib. with a couple of stamps. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1901. £7.00
     
     
201. Joce (T.J) AN ANCIENT BRITISH TRACKWAY. Folding map, 7pp, slightly spotty original wraps, and with stain to edge near spine of top wrap, internally there is some occasional spotting, pencil amendment to first page, slight crease where once folded. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1911. £8.00
     * The map shows the trackway running from St. Budeaux through Plympton and Ivybridge and eventually to Starcross, and from there via ferry to Lympstone and Stockland.

     
     

202. Joce (T.J) GOATPATH. (Devon) With 2 plates, and pages numbered 307-310, original wraps. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1931. £6.00
     
     
203. Joce (T.J) THE EARLIEST SOUTHERN WAY IN EXETER. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association..... Folding map, 271-277pp, original wraps. Reprinted from Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1927. £8.00
     
     
204. Joce (T.J) THE EXETER AND DARTMOUTH ROAD. Folding map, 8pp, original wraps. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association, 1912. £8.00
     
     
205. Joce (T.J) THE ORIGINAL MAIN ROAD WEST OF EXETER. Folding map, 6pp, lacks the wraps. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1918. £8.00
     
     
206. Kingston History Society KINGSTON A South Hams Village. Illusts, 32pp, 4to, original pictorial card covers, Kingston History Society, Kingsbridge: 1980. £10.00
     
     
207. Lavington (Rev. Samuel), of Bideford SACRAMENTAL MEDITATIONS Printed from the Manuscripts. viii + 244pp, sm 8vo, early cloth, rubbed, top board loose, spine partly loose, some staining to several page edges, ex-lib. with stamp to verso of title, date in biro on title. London: Religious Tract Society. 1839. £10.00
     
     
208. Lega Weekes (Lega) COUNTY ARMAMENTS IN DEVON IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY. 17pp, original printed wraps. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1909. £6.00
     * This is a short analysis of the countys preparedness to defend itself.

     
     

209. Lega Weekes (Ethel) GALLANT BOWERS Frontis, pages numbered 237-248, original printed wraps. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1929. £4.00
     
     
210. Lega Weekes (Ethel) AN ACCOUNT OF THE HOSPITUM DE LE EGLE, SOME ANCIENT CHAPELS IN THE CLOSE, AND SOME PERSONS CONNECTED THEREWITH. Plan, pages numbered 480-511, lacks wraps? Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1912. £6.00
     * Concerns the close in Exeter.

     
     

211. Lega Weekes (Ethel) THE EARLIEST KNOWN LANDHOLDERS OF THROWLEIGH. Pages numbered 185-189, original printed wraps. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1940. £4.00
     
     
212. Lega Weekes (Ethel) THE FREEMANS OF ASHBURTON, BUCKFASTLEIGH, BOVEY-TRACEY, ETC. Pages numbered 450-454, original printed wraps. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1913. £4.00
     
     
213. Lega-Weekes (Ethel) CHURCHWARDENS' ACCOUNTS OF SOUTH TAWTON. Parts 1, 2, and Introduction, lacks part 3, original wraps. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1906, 1907, 1909. £12.00
     
     
214. Lega-Weekes (Ethel) RICHARD WEEKES, Gentleman at Arms and Prisoner of the Fleet. Frontispiece, 11 pages, original wraps. 1908. £8.00
     * This was an article originally included in Sabine Baring Gould's "Devonshire Characters and Strange Events." which was published in 1908. Richard Weekes was from North Wyke in Devon and was related to many prominent families including the Grenvilles and Stukeleys. He was committed to Fleet prison for debt and died in 1670.

     
     

215. Loveridge (F.L) and (E.A) DEVON. With 8 pages of coloured maps, 154 + 6 pages of publishers adverts, sm 8vo, paperback with slightly rubbed and torn dustwrapper. Reprinted, Penguin Books, Harmondsworth: 1939. £5.00
     
     
216. Lustleigh Registers, Transcribed and Edited by The Rev. Herbert Johnson, and H. Tapley-Soper. THE REGISTER OF BAPTISMS, MARRIAGES & BURIALS OF THE PARISH OF LUSTLEIGH, DEVON, 1631-1837. And Extracts from The Bishops' Transcripts. 1608 - 1837. xi + pages 65-114pp, lacks first 64 pages, unbound and unopened, as issued. Exeter. The Devon and Cornwall Record Society, 1927-1930. £20.00
     
     
217. Morris (Sally) BRASS RUBBING IN DEVON CHURCHES. Illusts, 12pp, roy 8vo, original paper wraps. Second Edition, C.E. McNally, Totnes: 1967. £6.00
     * Includes a list of 'interesting effigy brasses.'

     
     

218. Ottery Registers, Transcribed and Edited by H. Tapley-Soper. THE REGISTER OF BAPTISMS, MARRIAGES & BURIALS of the Parish of Ottery St, Mary, Devon, 1601-1837. Title and xvi pages of prelims to volume 1 only, and Title and pages 849-880 + 1041-1157 of volume 2, lacking pages 593-848 and 881-1040 of volume 2, unbound, and partly unopened, as issued. Exeter: The Devon and Cornwall Record Society, 1908 and 1929. £25.00
     
     
219. Parracombe, Transcribed by A.J.P. Skinner THE REGISTER OF BAPTISMS, MARRIAGES & BURIALS OF THE PARISH OF PARRACOMBE, Devon 1597 - 1836. xv + pages 81-101 of 101 pages only, unbound as issued. Exeter: The Devon and Cornwall Record Society, 1917. £12.00
     
     
220. Perry (Richard) LUNDY Isle of Puffins. Plates, folding map, 267pp, original cloth spotty, soiled, and rubbed, outer hinges partly split, spine darkened. First edition, Lindsay Drummond, London: 1940. £8.00
     * H.C. Dawkins copy with his name to front endpaper. He was for many years the chairman of Lundy Field Society.

     
     

221. Phillpotts (E) MY DEVON YEAR. With thirty-eight Illustrations by J. Ley Pethybridge. 229 + 40 pages of publishers adverts, few small marks to the original cloth, some foxing mainly to prelims. Methuen, London: 1904. £7.00
     
     
222. Radford (Arthur Locke) EDMUND AND RICHARD TREMAYNE Plate, 10pp, lacks wraps. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1901. £5.00
     
     
223. Radford (Arthur Locke) ANDREW AND NICHOLAS TREMAYNE 11pp, lacks wraps. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1898. £4.00
     
     
224. Radford (Cecily and Raleigh), Edited by SECOND, FIFTH, SIXTH, SEVENTH, EIGHTH, TWELFTH, FOURTEENTH, FIFTEENTH, SIXTEENTH, SEVENTEENTH, AND EIGHTEENTH, REPORT OF THE ANCIENT MONUMENTS COMMITTEE. 12 Reports. 11 reports in the original printed wraps, ex-lib. with a stamp and label to verso of top wrap of a few parts. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1923-1939. £8.00
     
     
225. Radford (Cecily) JOSEPH PITTS OF EXETER. (? 1663- ? 1739) 16pp, lacks the wraps. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1920. £4.00
     
     
226. Radford (Lady) MARGARET BEAUFORT, COUNTESS OF DEVON. Pages numbered 291-298, lacks wraps. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1935. £4.00
     
     
227. Radford (Mrs G.H) LADY HOWARD OF FITZFORD. Frontis, folding pedigree, 49pp, lacks wraps. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1890. £10.00
     
     
228. Radford (Mrs G.H) SYDENHAM. 4pp, lacks top wrap. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1895. £4.00
     
     
229. Radford (Mrs G.H) THE COURTENAY MONUMENT IN COLYTON CHURCH. Frontis, plate, 12pp, original, partly faded, original wraps, spine partly split, ex-lib with a couple of stamps, ink note on top wrap, few short tears to wraps. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1907. £4.00
     
     
230. Radford (Mrs G.H) THOMAS LARKHAM. 52pp, lacks wraps. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1892. £8.00
     
     
231. Radford (Ursula) MISS BURNEY IN DEVONSHIRE. Frontis, pages numbered 279-288, lacks the wraps. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1927. £4.00
     
     
232. Radford (Ursula) WILLIAM DAVY, PRIEST AND PRINTER. Frontis, pages numbered 325-339, lacks the wraps, light waterstain to top margin. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1931. £4.00
     
     
233. Reed (Harbottle) SOME NOTES ON PORTIONS OF OLD EXETER. Text illust, 24pp, original printed wraps, staples slightly rusty. William Pollard, Exeter: c.191- £8.00
     
     
234. Reichel (Rev. O.J) THE CHURCH AND THE HUNDREDS IN DEVON. Pages numbered 331-342, original printed wraps. Reprinted from Transactions of Devonshire Association, 1939. £6.00
     
     
235. Reichel (Rev. Oswald J) SOME DOUBTFUL AND DISPUTED "DOMESDAY" IDENTIFICATIONS. Pages numbered 347-379, original printed wraps slightly dusty and with spine partly split, few pencil marks in text. Reprinted from Transactions of Devonshire Association, 1904. £8.00
     
     
236. Robins (John) FOLLOW THE LEAT A Series of Walks along some Dartmoor Leats. Illusts, 64pp, original pictorial card covers. J.A.C. Robins, Tavistock: 1982. £8.00
     
     
237. Rose-Troup (Frances) THE STUDY OF PLACE AND FIELD-NAMES. 4pp, original printed wraps. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1919. £5.00
     
     
238. Rose-Troup (Frances) FIRST, SECOND, THIRD, FOURTH, FIFTH, SIXTH, EIGHTH AND NINTH REPORTS OF THE PLACE-NAME SECTION (Devon) 8 parts each with 2, 4, 5 or 9 pages, original printed wraps, ex-lib. stamp to first leaf of 3 parts. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1937 and 1938. £9.00
     
     
239. Rowe (J. Brooking) THE SECOND VOLUME OF JOHN PRINCES "WORTHIES OF DEVON." 8pp, in the original printed wraps, small ex-lib. stamp to top margin of first leaf. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1900. £4.00
     
     
240. Rowe (J. Brooking) THE CISTERCIAN HOUSES OF DEVON. IV. Newenham and V. Dunkeswell; VI. Ford. Illusts, 2 parts, in the original printed wraps. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1877-1878. £10.00
     
     
241. Rowe (J.B) ON THE OCCURENCE OF CALOSOMA SYCOPHANTA IN DEVONSHIRE. 2pp, in the original printed wraps, occasional light foxing. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1873. £4.00
     
     
242. Rowe (J.B) DEVONSHIRE GILDS. (Guilds) Plymouth and Totnes. 6pp, in the original printed wraps, occasional light foxing. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1873 £5.00
     
     
243. Skinner (A.J.F.) SOUTHCOTT OF DULCISHAYES, KILMINGTON ( Devon ) An Extension of the Pedigree as given by Vivian. 12 pages, in the original printed wraps. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1916. £6.00
     
     
244. St Leger-Gordon (D) PORTRAIT OF DEVON. Illusts, double-page map, 192pp, ex-lib. with plastic covered dustwrapper, label to front pastedown, and stamps to prelims,, spot to one plate and outer margins of a few pages. Reprinted, London: Robert Hale, 1965. £4.00
     
     
245. Stabb (John) SOME OLD DEVON CHURCHES. Their Rood Screens, Pulpits, Fonts, etc. With One Hundred and Twenty-Six Illustrations from Photographs by the Author. xi + 150pp. Volume 1 of 3 only, original cloth, damp stain affecting top board and spine, top board slightly warped, damp staining affecting prelims, inner hinges weak, ex-Dartington Hall Library, with stamp to front endpaper. London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent and Co., (1908) £15.00
     
     
246. Stidston (S.T) A LIST OF THE LEPIDOPTERA OF DEVON 1951. Part I. and Introduction. 74pp, original printed wraps. Devonshire Association, Torquay Press, 1952. £10.00
     
     
247. Thompson (W. Harding) and Clark (Geoffrey) THE DEVON LANDSCAPE. With maps, including coloured folding map in pocket at rear, diagrams, and 16 plates, xi + (i) + 124pp, sm 8vo, original cloth, spine slightly darkened. A. & C. Black, London: 1934. £8.00
     
     
248. Torquay Natural History Society TORQUAY NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY TRANSACTIONS AND PROCEEDINGS For the Year 1951-52. Volume 11, Part 2. With 3 plates, 2 of which are folding, pages numbered 51-98pp, original printed wraps, staples slightly rusty, corner of top wrap slightly, small snag to foot of spine. Torquay Times and Devonshire Press, 1952. £8.00
     * Includes articles on:- Kent's Cavern; Amelia Warren Griffiths, Botanist, etc., etc.

     
     

249. Vancouver (Charles) GENERAL VIEW OF THE AGRICULTURE OF DEVON; With Observations on the Means of its Improvement. Drawn up for the Consideration of the Board of Agriculture. Lacks the map, title-page and front endpaper, 22 engraved plates, folding tables, xii + 474 + 14 pages of publishers adverts, uncut in the original paper boards, lacks portions of spine, paper label on spine chipped and rubbed, top board and contents leaves loose. First edition, London: Richard Phillips, 1808. £40.00
     
     
250. Ward Lock A PICTORIAL AND DESCRIPTIVE GUIDE TO TEIGNMOUTH, and the South Devon Coast from the Axe to the Teign. With a Description of Exeter and its Cathedral. With 3 folding plans, illusts, adverts, few small marks to slightly rubbed original cloth boards, spine faded, small strip of cloth missing from spine, cloth partly split on spine. Fourth Edition - Revised, Ward, Lock & Co., c.192- £5.00
     
     
251. Watkin (Hugh R) DARTMOUTH. Vol 1. Pre-Reformation. Illusts, lacks the folding map, xvi + 498pp, original card covers. (Parochial Histories of Devonshire No 5). Devonshire Association. 1935. £10.00
     
     
252. Whale (Rev T.W) EXCHEQUER TAX BOOKS AND DOMESDAY IDENTIFICATION. 10pp, lacks wraps, stitching broken. Reprinted from Transactions of the Devonshire Association, 1897. £4.00
     * Relates to Devon.

     
     

253. Whale (Rev T.W) EXTRACTS FROM THE RED BOOK AND NOTES ON THE PIPE ROLLS OF HENRY II. (Devon) 38pp, lacks wraps, stitching broken. Reprinted from Transactions of the Devonshire Association, 1901. £10.00
     
     
254. Whale (Rev T.W) THE TAX ROLL OF "TESTA DE NEVILL." 57pp, lacks wraps, occasional spotting. Reprinted from Transactions of the Devonshire Association, 1898. £12.00
     
     
255. Whale (Rev T.W) THE TAX ROLL FOR DEVON. 31 EDWARD I. 55pp, lacks wraps, stitching broken, some pages loose, occasional spotting. Reprinted from Transactions of the Devonshire Association, 1899. £12.00
     
     
256. Whale (Rev. T.W) DATE OF THE DOMESDAY SURVEY: and use of some of its terms. 11pp, light foxing, ink note to top wrap and a few leaves. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1903. £4.00
     * Relates to Devon.

     
     

257. Whale (Rev. T.W) FEES OF EARL HUGH DE COURTENAY. Pages numbered 318-336, lacks wraps. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1906. £5.00
     
     
258. Whale (Rev. T.W) PRINCIPLES OF THE "DOMESDAY" SURVEY AND "FEUDAL AIDS." 29pp, lacks wraps. stitching almost broken. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1900. £4.00
     * Relates to Devon.

     
     

259. Whale (T.W) MR. WHALE'S REPLY TO MR REICHEL'S STRICTIRES. To Members of the Council of the Devonshire Association.... With the Author's Compliments, May 1906. 24pp, slightly dusty original card covers. 1906. £7.00
     
     
260. Whitaker (William) LIST OF WORKS ON THE GEOLOGY, MINERALOGY, AND PALAEONTOLOGY OF DEVONSHIRE. Pages numbered 330-352, lacks wraps. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association, 1870. £5.00
     
     
261. Windeatt (Edward) THE MUNIMENTS OF THE CORPORATION OF TOTNES. Part I. 7pp, original printed wraps. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association, 1900. £5.00
     
     
262. Wood (Edwin) THIRTY WALKS AROUND ILFRACOMBE. Maps, 32pp, sm 8vo, original printed wraps. North Devon Printing Works, Ilfracombe: c.1956. £6.00
     
     
263. Worth (R. Hansford) TWENTY-FOURTH, TWENTY-FIFTH, AND TWENTY-SIXTH ON BARROWS. 3 parts. All in the original printed wraps, wraps to one part is loose, partly faded, and slightly chipped. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1905-1907. £6.00
     
     

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264. Arkell (W.J) FURTHER NOTES ON TOPOGRAPHICAL NAMES IN SOUTH DORSET. Text map, pages numbered 33-40, original printed wrappers, partly faded. Reprinted from the Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, 1942. £4.00
     
     
265. Barnes (William) TWENTY POEMS IN COMMON ENGLISH. With an introduction by John Drinkwater. Little Nineteenth Century Classics. 43pp, sm 8vo, original printed paper boards, slightly rubbed, pages slightly creased at corners. Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1915. £6.00
     
     
266. Beningfield (Gordon), Zeman (Anthea) HARDY COUNTRY. Coloured and black and white illusts, 141pp, oblong folio, couple of tears to dustwrapper. Allen Lane, London: 1983. £10.00
     
     
267. Brickell (H.E.C) SIDELIGHTS ON PORTLAND'S HISTORY Illusts, 16pp, oblong 8vo, original printed wraps. Second Edition, Printed and Published by T.H. Brickell, Gillingham, Dorset, n.d. £7.00
     
     
268. Dorchester Borough Council DORCHESTER Dorset. Official Guide. Illusts, adverts, folding map, 111pp, sm 8vo, original pictorial card covers. The Friary Press, Dorchester: c.1970. £6.00
     
     
269. Good (Ronald) THE OLD ROADS OF DORSET. With six plates from photographs by the author, 101pp, 4to, original wraps, partly faded, approx. «" ink stain affecting fore-edge margins of the first 30 leaves. First edition, Dorchester: Longmans, 1940. £10.00
     
     
270. Hole (Christina), Edited by WITCHCRAFT AT TONER'S PUDDLE, 19th C. From the Diary of the Rev. William Ettrick. 8pp, folio, few spots to paper wraps, label on top wrap, spine and front endpaper partly faded. Dorset Record Society. Dorchester: 1964. £10.00
     
     
271. Rhoden (Maxwell) GOLDEN CAP AND TWENTY MILES AROUND. Map, illusts, 83pp, original wraps, slight waterstain to spine, slightly affecting a few leaves. C.J. Creed, Bridport: 1974, £5.00
     
     
272. Scriven (Gordon J) A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE PARISH CHURCH OF ST. MARY WEYMOUTH. For the guidance of visitors. With 5 illusts, 19pp, sm 8vo, original printed wraps. G.J. Scriven, Weymouth: Reprinted, 1964. £3.00
     
     
273. S‚lincourt (Aubrey de) DORSET. Drawings and watercolours by Barbara Jones. Plates, drawings, double-page and folding maps, 48pp, lacks dustwrapper, ex-lib, with labels to endpapers and stamp to title-page. First edition, London: Paul Elek, 1947. £6.00
     * Vision of England Series.

     
     

274. Tickell (Crispin) MARY ANNING OF LYME REGIS Foreword by John Fowles. Illusts, 31pp, original decorative card covers. Lyme Regis Philpot Museum, (1995) £6.00
     
     
275. Ward Lock A PICTORIAL AND DESCRIPTIVE GUIDE TO WEYMOUTH, Portland, Dorchester, Lulworth, Swanage, Sherborne, Etc. With 5 folding plans, illusts, adverts, original cloth boards, spine faded. Fifth Edition - Revised, Ward, Lock & Co., c.192- £6.00
     
     
276. Wheeler (R.E.M) THE EXCAVATION OF MAIDEN CASTLE, DORSET. Third Interim Report. Illusts, folding plans, pages numbered 261-282, original printed wraps, spine and some inner margins partly split, loosely inserted is newspaper article on Maiden castle from The Times Literary Supplement. Reprinted from the Antiquaries Journal. 1937. £7.00
     
     

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277. Allden (Alison), Darvill (Tim) and Saville (Alan) HANDBOOK OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGY. Map, illusts, 48pp, original pictorial card covers. Committee for Archaeology in Gloucestershire, Gloucester: 1985. £5.00
     
     
278. Baddeley (St. Clair) ON CERTAIN MINOR ANCIENT ROADS TO AND FROM CORINIUM (CIRENCESTER). 15pp, partly faded original printed wraps. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society, 1925. £6.00
     
     
279. Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society, Edited by H.S. Gracie TRANSACTIONS OF THE BRISTOL AND GLOUCESTERSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY FOR 1964. Volume 83. Illusts, 199pp, roy 8vo, original wraps, crease to one corner of top cover. Cheltenham: Printed for the Society by John Bellows, 1965. £8.00
     * Includes articles on:- Enclosures at Crickley Hill; Deerhurst Priory Church; River Twyver and Fullbrook; Jerninghams of Painswick; Milestones of the Stroud District; Royce Collection at Stow on the Wold, etc., etc.

     
     

280. Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society, Edited by B.S. Smith TRANSACTIONS OF THE BRISTOL AND GLOUCESTERSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY FOR 1974. Volume 93. Illusts, diagrams some of which are folding, 214pp, roy 8vo, original wraps. Bristol: printed for the Society by Western Printing, 1975. £7.00
     * Includes articles on:- Tewkesbury Abbey; Excavations at the New Market Hall, Gloucester; Medieval Quarries at Ewan; Historic Organs of Bristol and Gloucestershire, etc., etc.

     
     

281. Cheltenham Natural Science Society THE CHELTENHAM NATURAL SCIENCE SOCIETY. Session 1881-82. ix + 193pp, sm 8vo, contemporary half roan, marbled boards, rubbed, boards loose, lacks portion of spine, ex-lib., pages slightly creased. Reprinted from the Cheltenham Examiner, 1882. £6.00
     * Includes a paper read by Mr Witts. 'Ancient Inhabitants of the Cotteswolds'.

     
     

282. Cox (J. Charles) GLOUCESTERSHIRE. Little Guides Series. Illusts, folding map, map endpapers, 244pp, sm 8vo, original cloth, slightly rubbed and partly faded, small stain 2 first few leaves. Third edition, London: Methuen and Co., 1920. £4.00
     
     
283. Enright (Dawn) and Watts (Martin), and others A ROMANO-BRITISH AND MEDIEVAL SETTLEMENT SITE AT STOKE ROAD BISHOP'S CLEEVE, GLOUCESTERSHIRE. Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Report No 1. Plans, diagrams, 80pp, original printed wraps. Cotswold Archaeological Trust, 2002. £7.00
     
     
284. Fryer (Alfred C) GLOUCESTERSHIRE FONTS. Part XV. With 10 plates, pages numbered 167-192, original printed wraps, slight foxing to first leaf. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society, c.1926. £5.00
     
     
285. Fullbrook-Leggatt (L.E.W.O) ROMAN GLOUCESTER. 56pp, original wraps, fore-edges slightly spotty. Reprinted, John Bellows, Gloucester: 1950. £6.00
     
     
286. Gethyn-Jones (Rev. J.E) DYMOCK. The Ann Cam School, Gloucestershire. Illusts, 12pp, original pictorial wraps. Albert E. Smith, Gloucester: 1965. £8.00
     
     
287. Gilbert (Edward) A GUIDE TO THE PRIORY CHURCH AND SAXON CHAPEL DEERHURST, GLOUCESTERSHIRE. Plates, plan, 12pp, 12mo, original pictorial card covers. Reprinted with additional illustrations, Newman, Printer, Tewkesbury: 1958. £6.00
     
     
288. Glover (Reverend F.C) HISTORY OF PRESBYTERIANS IN GLOUCESTER 1640 - 1972. To mark the centenary of Whitefield Church, Park Road, Gloucester. 32pp, original pictorial wraps. 1972. £10.00
     
     
289. Greene (Kevin T) THE ROMANO=CELTIC HEAD FROM THE BON MARCHE SITE, GLOUCESTER: A Reappraisal. Plates, pages numbered 338-345pp, name to top of original printed card covers. Reprinted from The Antiquaries Journal, 1975. £6.00
     
     
290. Heeley (Ann) and Brown (Martyn) VICTORIAN SOMERSET John Hodges - A Farm Labourer. Illusts, 24pp, oblong 8vo, original pictorial card covers. Friends of the Abbey Barn, Glastonbury: 1978. £6.00
     
     
291. Heighway (Carolyn) ANCIENT GLOUCESTER. With 6 plans, 13pp, small folio, original pictorial card covers. Gloucester City Museums, 1976. £5.00
     
     
292. Hockaday (F.S) THE CONSISTORY COURT OF THE DIOCESE OF GLOUCESTER. Pages numbered 195-287, few small spots to the original printed wraps, Reprinted from the Transactions of the Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society, c.1924. £7.00
     
     
293. Housman (Rev Henry) THE STORY OF OUR MUSEUM. Showing how we formed it, and what it taught us. 280 + 4pp of adverts, original decorative cloth rubbed and marked, lacks all before the commencement of 'Chapter 1', first leaf partly stuck down to front pastedown, residue of label to front pastedown. London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. (1881) £10.00
     * Very Scarce. 'Account of the collections formed by two boys at Woodchester illustrating the natural history of the district.' Austin's Catalogue of the Gloucestershire Collection No 11865.

     
     

294. Hubner (Dr.) GLOUCESTER, The Roman Glevum. Map, 2 coloured plates, 13pp, original printed wraps, wraps slightly soiled with a few short tears, 2 holes to inner margins where item placed at one time in a ring binder, occasional foxing. From the Transactions of the Cotteswold Club, John Bellows, c187- £5.00
     
     
295. Mann (Malcolm M) THE ROMAN VILLA AT WOODCHESTER Gloucestershire. An Account of the Roman Antiquities discovered at Woodchester, with special reference to the great "Orpheus" pavement. With 4 coloured plates, 8 pages of adverts + 16 + 8 pages of adverts, original printed wraps. 1963. £4.00
     
     
296. Mee (A), Edited by GLOUCESTERSHIRE. The Glory of the Cotswolds. With 334 places and 166 pictures, 446pp, original cloth, spine slightly faded. Fourth impression, London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1950. £10.00
     
     
297. Powell (Geoffrey) THE BOOK OF CAMPDEN. History in Stone. Numerous illusts, cr 4to, 120pp, lacks dustwrapper. This copy seems to have been used to advise the printers on a new edition, note taped to front endpaper, subscribers list, information on verso of title-page and illust on half title scored through with pencil, Barracuda Books, Buckingham: 1982. £10.00
     
     
298. Ryder (T.A) GLOUCESTERSHIRE THROUGH THE AGES. With 12 plates, maps in text, 125pp, original cloth, transparent plastic cover to covers. Littlebury & Company Ltd., Worcester: 1950. £5.00
     
     
299. Sopwith (T) SOPWITH'S MAP OF THE FOREST OF DEAN 1835. Showing the enclosures, roads, railways, coal and iron mines, and other works. Coloured folding map, with a few notes on cover, overall size 18" x 18", scale 2¬" to one mile, covers slightly dusty. The Pound House, Newent, c.198- £10.00
     
     
300. Thomas (Alan), Holbrook (Neil) and Bateman (Clifford), and others LATER PREHISTORIC AND ROMANO-BRITISH BURIAL SETTLEMENT AT HUCCLECOTE, GLOUCESTERSHIRE EXCAVATIONS IN ADVANCE OF THE GLOUCESTER BUSINESS PARK LINK ROAD, 1998. Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Report No 2. Plans, diagrams, 74pp, original printed wraps. Cotswold Archaeological Trust, 2003. £7.00
     
     
301. Vaisey (David) CONNECTIONS: GLOUCESTERSHIRE, THE BODLEIAN LIBRARY, AND THE ADVENTURES OF ROGER PLOWMAN. Illusts, pages numbered 7-0, original printed wraps. Offprint from Transactions of the Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society, 1993. £4.00
     * Author's presentation inscription on top wrap.

     
     

302. White (H.C) GLOUCESTERSHIRE STORIES. Illusts, 157pp, few nicks to slightly rubbed dustwrapper, name to front endpaper. Gloucester: British Publishing Company, (1949) £4.00
     
     
303. White (Hope Costley) GLOUCESTERSHIRE STORY. Map endpapers, 127pp, few small nicks to dustwrapper. British Publishing Company, Gloucester: 1956. £8.00
     
     
304. White (Hope Costley) GLOUCESTER STORY. Illusts, map endpapers, 127pp, original cloth. Reprinted, Gloucester: British Publishing Company, 1948. £4.00
     
     

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305. Beattie (I. Hamilton) and Phythian-Adams (W.J) A ROMANO-BRITISH HOUSE NEAR BEDMORE BARN, HAM HILL, SOMERSET. Folding plan, textual illusts, pages numbered 127-133, 4to, original wraps. Reprinted from the Journal of Roman Studies.... 1913. £4.00
     
     
306. Bush (Thos S) REPORT ON THE EXPLORATION ON LITTLE DOWN FIELD, LANSDOWN. May & September, 1907. Continued from 1906 Report, with Descriptive List of Coins, Ten Photographs, and Plan of the Field, shewing Trenches, &c. With 10 photographic illusts, folding plan, pages numbered 47-69, plan and top wrap loose, lacks lower wrap, top wraps slightly ragged. Bath: Printed by J.B. Keene & Co. 1907. £10.00
     
     
307. Chadwyck Healey (Charles E.H), Edited by SOMERSETSHIRE PLEAS (Civil and Criminal), from the Rolls of the Itinerant Justices (Close of 12th Century - 41 Henry III.) Folding facsimile frontis, lxxxiv + 520pp, original cloth, top board loose, lacks top half of spine which is almost loose, binding broken and book now in 2 halves, Somerset Record Office withdrawn stamp to half-title. Somerset Record Society. Volume 11, Printed for Subscribers Only, 1897. £30.00
     
     
308. Coles (J.M), Hibbert (F. A) and Orme (B.J) PREHISTORIC ROADS AND TRACKS IN SOMERSET 3. The Sweet track. With 8 plates, textual illusts, folding plan, pages numbered 256-293, original printed wraps. Reprinted from the Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society for 1973. £7.00
     
     
309. Coles (John M), Hibbert (F. Alan) and Clements (C.F) PREHISTORIC ROADS AND TRACKS IN SOMERSET, ENGLAND: 2. Neolithic. With 6 plates, textual illusts, folding plan, pages numbered 125-151, original printed wraps. Reprinted from the Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society for 1970. £7.00
     
     
310. Cottle (J) SOME ACCOUNT OF THE CHURCH OF SAINT MARY MAGDALENE, TAUNTON, And the Restoration thereof; Together with Several Notices on Ecclesiastical Matters. With 10 lithographic and engraved plates, lacks frontis, 128pp, red decorative borders to text, roy 8vo, original cloth, rubbed, lacks portions from spine, inner hinges almost broken. Printed in Aid of the Fund for the Restoration of the Church of St. Mary Magdalene, By Vizetelly Brothers & Co. 1845. £20.00
     
     
311. Council for British Archaeology LIST OF ANCIENT MONUMENTS IN SOMERSET Scheduled by The Ministry of Works. 9 pages, typescript on rectos, original printed wraps faded, stapled. Council for British Archaeology Regional Group XIII. 1955. £5.00
     
     
312. Cunliffe (Barry) THE TEMPLE OF SULIS MINERVA AT BATH. Plate, folding diagram, pages numbered 199-204, original wraps. Reprinted from Antiquity, 1966. £4.00
     
     
313. Falconer (Randle Wilbraham), M.D. THE BATHS AND MINERAL WATERS OF BATH. Lacks frontis, 5 plates, 4 of which are folding, xiv + 54pp, sm 8vo, original limp cloth boards, slightly rubbed to edges, front inner hinge cracked. Fourth Edition, Enlarged. London: Robert Hardwicke, Bath: R.E. Peach, 1867. £10.00
     
     
314. Fitzhugh (Rod) and Loudon (Will) BYGONE BRIDGWATER AND THE VILLAGES. Illusts, 93pp, small folio, original pictorial card covers. Avalon Press, Coventry: 1987. £10.00
     
     
315. Fryer (Alfred C) INDEX TO PAPERS In the "Proceedings" of the Somersetshire Archaeological and Natural History Society on ON MONUMENTAL EFFIGIES IN SOMERSET. 47pp, original printed wraps, small hole and indents to top wrap, short tears to lower corner of last leaf, not affecting text. Taunton: Printed for the Society by Barnicott and Pearce, 1932. £8.00
     
     
316. Goodchild (John) THE BOROUGH OF YEOVIL. Its History and Government Through the Ages. With 6 illustrations, 136pp, roy 8vo, original cloth, top cover dull and damp spotted, internally sound. Published by The Mayor, Aldermen and Burgesses of the Borough of Yeovil. 1954. £15.00
     
     
317. [Joyce (W.W)] ECHOES OF EXMOOR. A Record of the Discussion and Doings of the Men-of-Exmoor Club. First Series. With 8 illustrations, 98 + (2)pp, original printed card covers, lacks spine, stitching broken book in 2 halves and other sections almost loose, name to front endpaper, few marks to covers, top cover creased. Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. Ltd. London: 1923. £10.00
     
     
318. Lambert (J.W) CORNWALL. With 8 pages of coloured maps, 154 + 4 pages of publishers adverts, sm 8vo, paperback slightly rubbed to edges of slight faded spine. Reprinted, Penguin Books, Harmondsworth: 1939. £5.00
     
     
319. MacDougall (Alexander) THE DESTRUCTION OF AQUAE SOLIS or The Roman City of Bath. Pamphlet, textual illust, 14pp, original wraps, small hole in back wrap. c.1941 £10.00
     
     
320. Plowman (Thos. F) THE ENGLISH DRAMA; The conditions under which it has flourished or decayed: A Paper read before the Bath Literary and Philosophical Association, February 4, 1887, The Mayor (Jerom Murch, Esq.) in the Chair. 28pp, original printed wraps, wraps partly faded, spine partly split. Reprinted from the "Bath Chronicle", Bath: 1887. £8.00
     
     
321. Robinson (J. Armitage) THE FOURTEENTH-CENTURY GLASS AT WELLS. Reprinted from Archaeologia vol. LXXXI. lllusts, pages numbered, 85-118, original paper boards, loosening in case, crude cloth spine. Communicated to the Society of Antiquaries. Oxford: 1931. £10.00
     
     
322. Seaby W.A) COINAGE FROM HAM HILL IN THE COUNTY MUSEUM, TAUNTON. Plate, text illusts, pages numbered 113-158, original printed wraps, staples rusty. Reprinted from the proceedings of the Somersetshire Archaeological and Natural History Society, 1950. £5.00
     
     
323. Shilton (Dorothy O), and Holworthy (Richard), Edited by WELLS CITY CHARTERS. Folding plate, xxxii + 231pp, original cloth, rubbed, spine almost loose and lacking 1" from it's head, front inner hinge strained, with the withdrawn stamp of Somerset Record Office to half-title,. Somerset Record Society Volume 46. Printed for Subscribers Only. 1932. £20.00
     
     
324. Somersetshire Archaeological and Natural History Society PROCEEDINGS OF THE BATH & DISTRICT BRANCH 1921. Plates, pages numbered 93-126, original printed wraps slightly creased. Bath: Herald Press, 1921. £8.00
     * Includes articles on:- Northumbrian Crosses; English Mediaeval Masons; Brasses in Churches, Beckington, Cirencester and St. Mary Redcliffe.

     
     

325. Somersetshire Archaeological and Natural History Society PROCEEDINGS OF THE BATH & DISTRICT BRANCH 1928. Plates, pages numbered 179-222, original printed wraps slightly crude repair to a third of spine and corners of wraps. Bath: Mendip Press, 1928. £7.00
     * Includes articles on:- Medieval Embroidery in Somerset Churches; Claverton; Newton Surmaville, Preston Plunkett, Marston Magna and Queen Camel.

     
     

326. Somersetshire Archaeological and Natural History Society PROCEEDINGS OF THE BATH & DISTRICT BRANCH 1937. Plates, pages numbered 153-184 + 18 + 185-191pp, original printed wraps, manuscript note to one margin. Bath: Mendip Press, 1937. £9.00
     * Includes articles on:- Thomas Coryat; Camerton; Fosseway from Seaton to Cirencester; Bishops Cleeve and Chipping Campden; Cleeve Abbey and East Quantoxhead, etc.

     
     

327. Tarbat (Alan C) "FLICKERINGS FROM SOMERSET" Poems. With a Foreword by A.S. Macmillan. 31pp, full leather slightly rubbed to edges. The Western Gazette Company Limited, Yeovil: Preface dated 1932. £11.00
     
     
328. Thompson (W. Harding) SOMERSET REGIONAL REPORT. A Survey and a Plan. Prepared for Somerset County Council. Numerous plates and plans, some of which are folding, lacks the folding plans in pocket at rear, xii + 130pp, original cloth, short split to top of rear hinge, cloth slightly soiled. University of London Press, 1934. £16.00
     
     
329. "Lycaon" [Tracy (Vernon)] SAUNTERS IN SOMERSET. With Foreword by S.M.J. Woods. Frontis, 159pp, sm 8vo, original printed wraps, spotty and soiled, short tear to top wrap, top outer hinge and foot of spine rubbed. Printed and published by Buckenham & Sons, London: (1924) £6.00
     
     
330. Ward, Lock & Co GUIDE TO BATH, Cheddar, Wells, Glastonbury, Etc. Lacks plans, illusts, 160 + 10 pages of adverts, few small marks to slightly rubbed partly faded original cloth boards. Eleventh Edition - Revised, London: Ward, Lock & Co., c.194- £5.00
     
     
331. Ward, Lock & Co GUIDE TO BATH, Cheddar, Wells, Glastonbury, Etc. Lacks plans, illusts, 216 + 32 + 50 pages of adverts, damp marks to rubbed and partly faded original cloth boards, short split to rear outer hinge. Entirely New Edition, London: Ward, Lock & Co., c.190- £5.00
     
     
332. Weaver (Rev. F.W), and Bates (Rev. E.H), Edited by INDEX TO COLLINSON'S HISTORY OF SOMERSET. Including a Supplementary Index (Alphabetical and Ordinary) to all the Armorial Bearings mentioned in the work. Contributed by Lt-Col. J.R. Bramble. iv + (4) + 325pp, 4to, later cloth, partly faded, leather label on spine, loose in case, withdrawn stamp of Somerset Record Office to front endpaper. Taunton: Barnicott and Pearce, Athenaeum Press, Fore Street. 1898. £55.00
     * An invaluable work that unlocks the wealth of information in Collinson's work.

     
     

333. Weaver (Rev. F.W), Edited by SOMERSET MEDIEVAL WILLS. (Second Series) 1501 - 1530. With some Somerset Wills Preserved at Lambeth. xxiv + 414pp, original cloth boards, lacks spine, stitching broken, and book now in several sections, with the withdrawn stamp of Somerset Record Office to half-title. Somerset Record Society Volume 19. Printed for Subscribers Only. 1903. £25.00
     
     
334. Weaver (Rev. F.W), Edited by SOMERSET MEDIEVAL WILLS. (1383-1500.) xx + 464pp, original cloth, rubbed, spine loose and in 2 halves, top board loose, lacks front endpaper, stitching weak, broken and book in barely held together by a single string, but with a few sections loose, with the withdrawn stamp of the Somerset Record Society to half title. Somerset Record Society Volume 16. Printed for Subscribers Only. London: Harrison and Son, 1901. £22.00
     
     
335. Winbolt (S.E) SOMERSET. With 8 pages of coloured maps, 152 + 7 pages of publishers adverts, sm 8vo, paperback with slightly rubbed dustwrapper, slight stain to fore-edge. Penguin Books, Harmondsworth: 1939. £5.00
     
     
336. Wright (G.W) GOODALL'S GUIDE TO GLASTONBURY, Including a Brief History of its Monastic Buildings. With 8 plates, double-page plan, 118pp, 12mo, original printed boards, slightly rubbed, lacks spine. Sixth edition, Glastonbury: n.d. c.191- £8.00
     
     

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337. Alexander (Rev. E.C) EDINGTON CHURCH, WILTS. (St. Mary. St Katharine, and All Saints), Notes on Church and Monastery. 12pp, original pictorial wraps, R.J. Massey & Co., Printers, Trowbridge, c192- £5.00
     
     
338. Baker (T.H) NOTES ON ST. MARTIN'S CHURCH AND PARISH. With 3 plates, viii + 167pp, prelims and rear endpapers browned and spotty, original cloth, rubbed to edges, portion of spine torn across and held at one hinge, ex-lib. with label to front pastedown, stamps to title-page, front endpaper torn across, and to last leaf. Salisbury: Brown and Co., 1906. £8.00
     * St. Martins church is in Salisbury.

     
     

339. Bashford (H.H) WILTSHIRE HARVEST Frontis, 166pp, 12mo, original cloth, lacks dustwrapper, endpapers and a couple of pages front and rear foxed. Constable, London: 1953. £6.00
     
     
340. Bingham (Rev. W.P.S) JAMES LEY, Earl of Marlborough. Folding pedigree, 14pp, original printed wraps, slightly worn and creased where once folded. Reprinted from the Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine. H.F. Bull, Devizes: n.d. £8.00
     
     
341. Buxton (John), Edited by THE BIRDS OF LONGLEAT. Plates, textual illusts, diagrams, maps, xiii + 194pp, original printed card covers, top cover slightly creased. Trowbridge: Wiltshire Library and Museum Service, 1981. £7.00
     
     
342. City of New Sarum BYELAWS MADE BY THE MAYOR, ALDERMEN AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF NEW SARUM For the Good Rule and Government of the city under the Powers of Section 23 of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1882. 8pp, original wraps slightly chipped, short tear to margin of all leaves. Salisbury: Bennett Brothers, Printers, 1882. £10.00
     
     
343. Clarke (Canon Harrington) THE STORY OF BRADFORD AND ITS CHURCHES. Illusts, adverts, 40pp, 12mo, original pictorial wraps, small spot to top wrap. Bristol Publishing Company, c.194- £5.00
     
     
344. Clarke (Canon Harrington) THE STORY OF BRADFORD AND ITS CHURCHES. Illusts, 27pp, 12mo, original printed wraps. British Publishing Company, Gloucester: c.193- £4.00
     
     
345. Colman (Pamela) BOWYERS The story of a Wiltshire business through two centuries. Illusts, 18pp, oblong large 8vo, original pictorial card covers. Bowyers, Trowbridge: (1993) £12.00
     
     
346. Crampton (Patrick) STONEHENGE OF THE KINGS. A People Appear. Map endpapers, plates, textual diagrams, 171pp, original cloth, lacks dustwrapper. London: John Baker, 1967. £8.00
     
     
347. Gilbert (Edward) THE CHURCH OF ST. LAURENCE Bradford on Avon. Plates, text illusts, pages numbered 38-50, original printed wraps. Reprinted from the Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine, 1967. £6.00
     
     
348. Goodrich (Rev. P.J) TROWBRIDGE AND ITS TIMES, A Tribute. With 24 plates, ix + 217pp, binders cloth, few small marks to top board, signs where label removed from front endpaper, accession number in ink to foot of title-page, one leaf torn. First edition, London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd. 1932. £14.00
     
     
349. Hassell (Marjory), Hurley (Beryl and John), and others THE BISHOP'S TRANSCRIPTS AND PARISH REGISTERS OF STERT Baptisms & Burials 1579 - 1837. 33pp, small folio, original printed wraps, short split at head of spine.. Wiltshire Family History Society, 1994. £8.00
     
     
350. Hassell (Marjory), Hurley (Beryl and John), and others THE BISHOP'S TRANSCRIPTS AND PARISH REGISTERS OF GREAT CHEVERELL Burials 1653 - 1837. 27pp, small folio, original printed wraps. Wiltshire Family History Society, 1992. £8.00
     
     
351. Howe (Tony) and Percy (Gina) THE OLD MANOR HOSPITAL SALISBURY A glimpse into the past. Illusts, 55pp, original pictorial card covers. Salisbury Health Care NHS, Salisbury: 2000 £10.00
     
     
352. Jackson (Canon), and Beddoe (J) THE HALL, BRADFORD-ON-AVON, Sometime called Kingston House. Reprinted from the Wiltshire Archaeological Magazine. Annotated and Brought up to Date by J. Beddoe. Frontis, pedigrees, text illusts, 45pp, slightly rubbed original printed wraps, portions missing from head and foot of spine, some foxing. Wm. Dotesio, Bradford-on-Avon. 1908. £10.00
     
     
353. Jefferies (R) FIELD AND HEDGEROW. 331 + 16 pages of publishers adverts, original decorative cloth, rubbed to edges, top corners of boards waterstained, slightly affecting corners of first few leaves, inner hinges pulled, relevant newscuttings to front endpapers and half-title. First Edition, London: Longmans, Green, 1889. £12.00
     
     
354. Jones (Canon W.H), Vicar of Bradford-on-Avon AN ACCOUNT OF THE SAXON CHURCH OF ST. LAURENCE, Bradford-on-Avon. With 5 plates, textual illusts, 17pp, 8vo, original wraps, loose, dusty and chipped at edges. Devizes: Printed for the Trustees, by H.F. and E. Bull, 187- £14.00
     * Goddard mentions only the second edition of 1907.

     
     

355. Lansdown (B), and Sons, Printers THE WEST WILTS DIRECTORY 1951. Including Trowbridge, Westbury, Bradford-on-Avon, Warminster, Melksham, and Villages. Map split into 2 and ragged, xii + 492pp, lacks front and rear wrap, spine chipped, several corners curled, last couple of leaves partly torn with some loss affecting a few words. Trowbridge: B. Lansdown and Sons Ltd (1951) £10.00
     
     
356. Northy (T.J) THE POPULAR HISTORY OF OLD & NEW SARUM. 348 + xxxviipp, original cloth, partly faded and rubbed, portion torn from head of spine not affecting lettering, foot of spine chipped. Salisbury: "Wiltshire County Mirror & Express", 1897. £10.00
     
     
357. Old Sarum Excavation Fund A DESCRIPTION OF THE CASTLE OF OLD SARUM Based on Reports of the Excavation Committee to the Society of Antiquaries for 1909, 1910, & 1911. Plates, 2 folding plans, 22pp, original, slightly creased, wraps. Hunt, Barnard & Co, London and Aylesbury: 1914. £15.00
     
     
358. Pitt (F.C) THE PARISH CHURCH OF ST. JAMES TROWBRIDGE. A Brief Historical and Descriptive Guide. Plates, plan, 31pp, original printed wraps. B. Lansdown and Sons, 1932. £4.00
     
     
359. Poole (H) LIFE IN A WILTSHIRE VILLAGE. Plan, illusts, 28pp, sm 8vo, original printed card covers. Arthur H. Stockwell, 1975. £8.00
     * The village is Broad Chalke.

     
     

360. Powell (Anthony) JOHN AUBREY AND HIS FRIENDS. Frontis and 8 plates, 335pp, original cloth rubbed, front inner hinge weak, ex-lib., with label to front pastedown and stamp to title-page. Second impression, Eyre and Spottiswoode, London: 1948. £10.00
     
     
361. Rousell (Chris) WILTON Towns and Villages of England. Photos and diagrams, 83pp, original pictorial card covers. Alan Sutton, Stroud: 1993. £8.00
     * Signed presentation inscription on half title.

     
     

362. Savory (Bob) LITTLE LANE AND BEYOND A Wiltshire Boyhood in the 1920's and 30's. Illusts, 98pp, original card covers. Wiltshire Publications, Melksham, 1997. £7.00
     
     
363. Softly (Barbara) WITHIN THE BOUNDS Sidbury Parish Past and Present 31pp, original pictorial card covers. Reprinted Westcountry Books, Tiverton: 1999. £4.00
     
     
364. Taylor (H.M) ANGLO-SAXON CHAPEL AT BRADFORD-ON-AVON. With 3 folding plates, Pages numbered 141-171, original printed wraps. Reprinted from the Archaeological Journal. Royal Archaeological Institute, 1973. £8.00
     
     
365. Taylor (H.M) J.T. IRVINE'S WORK AT BRADFORD-ON-AVON. Pages numbered 89-118, original printed wraps. Loosely inserted is a photograph showing part of the bridge over the River Avon. Reprinted from the Archaeological Journal. Royal Archaeological Institute, 1972. £8.00
     
     
366. Thomson (T.R) and Taylor (H.M) ST. MARY'S CHURCH, CRICKLADE. 2 pamphlets, text illusts, pages numbered 75-84 and 38-42, original wraps, circular stain to one wrap. Reprinted from the Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine, 1965 and 1966. £8.00
     
     
367. Wainwright (F.T) THE CRICKLADE EXCAVATIONS OF 1953-54. Pages numbered 162-166, original wraps. Reprinted from the Wiltshire Archaeological Magazine, vol lvi. £4.00
     
     
368. [Waylen (J)] A HISTORY MILITARY & MUNICIPAL OF THE ANCIENT BOROUGH OF THE DEVIZES; and, subordinately, of the entire Hundred of Potterne and Cannings, in which it is included. With full page engraved plates and textual illusts, 602pp, original cloth, rubbed to edges, crack to top board, lacks spine, ex-lib. label to verso of frontis, stamp to title-page. London: Longman, Brown and Devizes: Henry Bull, 1859. £28.00
     
     
369. Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History WILTSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND NATURAL HISTORY MAGAZINE. VOLUME 20. No LIX. Plates, folding tables, pages numbered, 111-236pp, lacks wraps, last leaf slightly ragged and just held with cellotape across spine. Devizes: Henry Bull, June, 1882. £8.00
     * Includes articles on Stockton Church; Early Heraldry in Boyton Church; Sculptured Stone at Codford St. Peter, etc.

     
     

370. Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History WILTSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND NATURAL HISTORY MAGAZINE. VOLUME 24. No LXX. Plates, 120pp, lacks rear wrap, top wrap loose and ragged, lacks most of spine. Devizes: Henry Bull, November, 1888. £8.00
     * Includes articles on Church Heraldry of North Wiltshire; Bowl's Barrow, etc.

     
     

371. Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History WILTSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND NATURAL HISTORY MAGAZINE. VOLUME 42. Nos CXL. Plates and plans, pages numbered 429-530pp, original wraps, small portions missing from spine, plates slightly crinkled by damp. Devizes: C.H. Woodward, June 1921. £8.00
     * Includes articles on Palimpsest Brass from Steeple Ashton; Iron Age Site on Fifield Bavant Down; Wansdyke, etc.

     
     

372. Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History WILTSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND NATURAL HISTORY MAGAZINE. Number CCVI July 1958. VOLUME 57. With diagrams, and plans some of which are folding, 148pp, original printed card covers. Charles H. Woodward, Devizes: 1958. £6.00
     * Includes articles on Strip Lynchets at Bishopstone; Romano-British Site Near Badbury; Wisey and Water Eaton; Revolts in Wiltshire Against Charles I; St. martin's Church, Salisbury, etc.

     
     

373. Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History WILTSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND NATURAL HISTORY MAGAZINE. Number CCX December 1962. VOLUME 58. With plates, diagrams, and plans some of which are folding, iv + pages numbered 93-302, original printed card covers. Charles H. Woodward, Devizes: 1962. £6.00
     * Includes articles on Fyfield and Overton Downs; Downton; Salisbury Canal; Bury Wood Camp; Pre-conquest Churches of Wessex; Wiltshire Bird Notes, etc.

     
     

374. Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History WILTSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND NATURAL HISTORY MAGAZINE. VOLUME 59. 1964. With 14 plates, diagrams, and plans, iv + 249pp, original printed card covers, outer hinges slightly rubbed. Headley Brothers Ltd., London: 1964. £6.00
     * Includes articles on Robin Hood's Ball, Shrewon; Knipes of Semley; Saxon Cemetery at Winterbourne Gunner, near Salisbury; Excavations on Overton Down; Ebble-Nadder Ridge, etc.

     
     

375. Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History WILTSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND NATURAL HISTORY MAGAZINE. VOLUME 63. 1968. With 8 plates and plans, diagrams, iv + 162pp, original printed card covers. Headley Brothers Ltds., London: 1968. £6.00
     * Includes articles on Medieval Settlements in Whiteparish; Cherhill Barn; Contents of Lacock House, 1575; Kennet Valley Sarsen Industry; Anglo-Saxon Sculpture at Knook, etc.

     
     

376. Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History WILTSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND NATURAL HISTORY MAGAZINE. VOLUME 65. 1970. Parts A and B. Part A with 1 plate, 37pp, Part B with 13 plates, diagrams, and plans, iii + 227pp, both parts in the original printed card covers. Headley Brothers Ltd., London: 1970. £8.00
     * Includes articles on Knighton Hill, Broad Chalke; Clay Tobacco Pipes and Pipemakers of Salisbury; Salisbury Avon Navigation; Round Barrow on Greenland Farm, Winterbourne, Stoke; Giant's Cave, Luckington; Heron in Wiltshire; Bird Notes, etc.

     
     

377. Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History WILTSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND NATURAL HISTORY MAGAZINE. VOLUME 69. 1974. Parts A and B. Part A with diagrams, ii + 49pp, Part B with 1 plate, diagrams, and plans, iii + 51-204pp, both parts in the original printed card covers. Headley Brothers Ltd., London: 1974. £8.00
     * Includes articles on Roman Pottery from Wanborough; Wiltshire Woollen Mills; Nash Hill, Lacock; Bishop of Salisbury's House at His Manor of Potterne, etc

     
     

378. Wiltshire Natural History WILTSHIRE NATURAL HISTORY MAGAZINE. VOLUME 70 1975. Diagrams, 35pp, original printed card covers. Coates & Parker, Warminster: 1975. £4.00
     * Includes articles on Wiltshire Bird Notes; Harvest Mouse Survey; Ringing Notes, Amphibia, Reptile and Mammal Notes, etc.

     
     

379. Wiltshire Natural History WILTSHIRE NATURAL HISTORY MAGAZINE. VOLUME 71 1976. Diagrams, 29pp, original printed card covers. Coates & Parker, Warminster: 1976. £4.00
     * Includes articles on Wiltshire Plant Notes; Wiltshire Bird Notes; Central Heating in Lizards, etc.

     
     

380. Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History WILTSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND NATURAL HISTORY MAGAZINE. VOLUME 72/73 for 1977/1978. With plates, diagrams, and plans, 215 + (4)pp, original printed card covers, one corner creased to top cover. Alan Sutton, Stroud: 1980. £6.00
     * Includes articles on Bell-Barrow at Sutton Veny; Defences of Devizes; Lionel Ducket, Member for Calne; Warren Hastings; Clay Tobacco Pipes; Parliamentary Enclosures in Wiltshire by Public General Acts, etc.

     
     

381. Wiltshire Natural History WILTSHIRE NATURAL HISTORY MAGAZINE. VOLUME 72 1977. Diagrams, 46pp, original printed card covers. Coates & Parker, Warminster: 1977. £4.00
     * Includes articles on Some Fungi of South West Wiltshire; E.H. Goddard's Natural History Notes 1873-1887; Ornithological Study of Chalkland Scrub in the Deverills, etc.

     
     

382. Wiltshire Natural History WILTSHIRE NATURAL HISTORY MAGAZINE. VOLUME 73 1978. Diagrams, 43pp, original printed card covers. Coates & Parker, Warminster: 1978. £4.00
     * Includes articles on Wiltshire Bird Notes; Etymological Report; Fisherton Brickpits their Stratigraphy and Fossil contents, etc.

     
     

383. Wiltshire Natural History WILTSHIRE NATURAL HISTORY MAGAZINE. VOLUME 74 1979. Diagrams, 43pp, original printed card covers. Coates & Parker, Warminster: 1979. £4.00
     * Includes articles on Wiltshire Weevils; Etymological Report; Spiders at Porton Down; Wiltshire Plant Notes, etc.

     
     

384. Wiltshire Natural History WILTSHIRE NATURAL HISTORY MAGAZINE. VOLUME 75 1980. Diagrams, 44pp, original printed card covers. Coates & Parker, Warminster: 1980. £4.00
     * Includes articles on Wiltshire Plant Notes; Etymological Report; Mammal Report; Wiltshire Bird Notes, etc.

     
     

385. Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History WILTSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND NATURAL HISTORY MAGAZINE. VOLUME 79 for 1984. With plates, diagrams, and plans, 278pp, original printed card covers. Alan Sutton, Stroud: 1985. £6.00
     * Includes articles on Long Mounds of the Avebury Region; Bell Barrow in Clarendon Park; Potterne; Tisbury Landholdings; Urchfont Manor; Roads of Anglo-Saxon England, etc.

     
     

386. Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History WILTSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND NATURAL HISTORY MAGAZINE. VOLUME 83. 1990. With plates, diagrams, and plans, 266pp, original printed card covers. Alan Sutton, Stroud: 1990. £6.00
     * Includes articles on Bower Chalke; Trowbridge Castle; Timber Buildings in Potterne; Wiltshire Members of Parliament and Their Involvement with the South Sea Company; Mummers' Play from Limpley Stoke; Wall-paintings at St. Mary's Purton, etc.

     
     

387. Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History WILTSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND NATURAL HISTORY MAGAZINE. VOLUME 85. 1992. With plates, diagrams, and plans, 194pp, original printed card covers. Alan Sutton, Stroud: 1992. £6.00
     * Includes articles on Norton Bavant Borrow Pit, Wiltshire; Roman Kiln Site, Brinkworth; Roman Booches from Gastard, Corsham; Castles at Marlborough and Ludgershall; Wiltshire Militia Band. 1769-1831; John Britton; Late Saxon Mounts from Wiltshire, etc.

     
     

388. Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History WILTSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND NATURAL HISTORY MAGAZINE. VOLUME 87. 1994. With plates, diagrams, and plans, 175pp, original printed card covers. Alan Sutton, Stroud: 1994. £6.00
     * Includes articles on Stonehenge; Pioneer Geologists of the Salisbury Area; Earthworks at Compton Bassett; King Barrow Ridge, Amesbury, etc.

     
     

389. Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History WILTSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND NATURAL HISTORY MAGAZINE. VOLUME 93. 2000. With plates, diagrams, and plans, 282pp, original printed card covers. 2000. £6.00
     * Includes articles on Erlestoke Park, 1780-1999; Neolithic enclosure near Avebury; Crescent Copse near Shrewton; Early Castles; Euridge Manor Farm, Colerne; Wilton; Windmill Hill, etc.

     
     

390. Wiltshire Folklife WILTSHIRE FOLKLIFE Volume Three, No 2, Winter 1980/81. Illusts, diagrams, 40pp, original printed card covers. 1980-81. £5.00
     * Includes articles on:- Mormon Church in Steeple Ashton; Cruse Family of Imber; Great Barn, Avebury, etc.

     
     

391. Wiltshire Folklife WILTSHIRE FOLKLIFE Volume One, No 3, Autumn 1977. Illusts, diagrams, 54pp, original printed card covers, few small spots to prelims. 1977. £5.00
     * Includes articles on:- Mystical Topography; Wilton Sheep Fair; Folklore of Cley Hill; Wiltshire Farm Buildings, etc.

     
     

392. Wiltshire Folklife WILTSHIRE FOLKLIFE No 33, Autumn 1996. Illusts, diagrams, 48pp, original printed card covers. 1996. £5.00
     * Includes articles on:- Rev. T.A. Methuen of All Cannings; West Gallery Musicians in Wiltshire, etc.

     
     

393. Wiltshire Folklife WILTSHIRE FOLKLIFE No 34, Autumn 1996. Illusts, diagrams, 32pp, original printed card covers. 1997. £5.00
     * Includes articles on:- The Kemms of Avebury Manor, etc.

     
     

394. Wiltshire (Kathleen) WILTSHIRE FOLKLORE. Edited by Patreicia M.C. Carrott. Map endpapers, textual illusts, 142pp, 12mo, original printed card covers. First edition, Compton Russell, Salisbury: 1975. £6.00
     
     
395. Wiltshire Times LACOCK ABBEY Picturesque Wiltshire Series - No 2. With 11 illusts, 23pp, 12mo, original printed wraps. "Wiltshire Times", Trowbridge, c.192- £4.00
     
     

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396. Addman (P.V) EXCAVATIONS IN YORK, 1972-1973. First Interim Report. Plates, maps, diagrams some of which are folding, pages numbered 200-231, original printed wraps. Reprinted from The Antiquaries Journal, 1975. £7.00
     
     
397. Atthill (Robin) THE CURIOUS PAST West Country Studies. Frontis, 4 plates, 94pp, sm 8vo, original cloth. Taunton: The Wessex Press, 1955. £5.00
     
     
398. Avon Local History QUEST Newsletter of the Avon Local History Association. Nos 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, and 9. Six issues, each issue between 10 to 26 pages, small folio, stapled. c.197- £12.00
     
     
399. Barnes (P.E) UNBEATEN TRACKS around Bristol, Bath and Weston-super-Mare. Reprinted from "The Western Daily Press" and Bristol "Sports News". illusts, 298pp, sm 8vo, original cloth. Bristol: 'The Western Daily Press'. £7.00
     
     
400. Barnes (P.E) UNBEATEN TRACKS The Hiker's Guide. Illusts, 316pp, sm 8vo, original cloth. Second (Enlarged) Edition, 1931. £8.00
     
     
401. Baron (Stanley R) and Gammon (Reg) WESTWARD HO! From Cambria to Cornwall. Map endpapers, full page and text illusts, 294pp, original cloth, rubbed, portion torn from head of spine, spine dull. Jarrolds Publishers London: 1934. £5.00
     
     
402. Beddington (Winifred G) and Christy (Elsa B) IT HAPPENED IN HAMPSHIRE Doings, Sayings, and Interests, Past and Present. Collected from Villages in Hampshire by Members of the Hampshire Federation of Women's Institutes. 222pp, paper wraps. The Hampshire Federation of Women's Institute, Winchester: (1937) £9.00
     * Signed by Beddington on the half-title.

     
     

403. Bickham (Spencer H) THE ARCHITECTURE OF THE CHURCH OF ST. MICHAEL, LEDBURY. With 5 plates, 8pp, original printed wraps, small portion cut from lower corner of top wrap. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society, 1920. £4.00
     
     
404. Bord (Janet) MAZES AND LABYRINTHS OF THE WORLD. With 269 illusts, 181pp, small 4to, dustwrapper protected by loose plastic cover, ex-lib. with just a couple of stamps to title-page, these have been covered with plain paper squares, couple of areas rubbed to front endpaper. London: Latimer, New Dimensions, Limited, 1976. £10.00
     
     
405. Chanter (Rev. J.F) and Worth (R. Hansford) THE RUDE STONE MONUMENTS OF EXMOOR AND ITS BORDERS. Part II. Plate, text diagrams, pages numbered 539-552, lacks wraps, first and last leaves browned. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1906. £5.00
     
     
406. Chanter (Rev. J.F) and Worth (R. Hansford) THE RUDE STONE MONUMENTS OF EXMOOR AND ITS BORDERS. Part I. With 11 plates, text diagrams, pages numbered 375-397, qtr cloth, paper boards, titled on top board, original top wrap bound in, first leaf browned. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1905. £5.00
     * Presentation inscription from the author on the top wrap.

     
     

407. Corrie (J.E) RECORDS OF THE CORRIE FAMILY. Part 2. Volume 2 of 2 only, with 20 plates, x + (i) + 125pp, 4to, original cloth, spine partly fade with some light waterstaining, few spots to front and rear board, internally clean, stitching strained, few pages loose, but complete, tissue guards to plates, loosely inserted is a 7 page 'Appendix', this has some slight rust stains where once held with a paper clip, there is also 2 original photographs which appear to be a view of the garden and a rear view of "The Cottage, Itchen Abbas", on a couple of blank leaves at the rear are manuscript notes about Edgar Valentine Corrie, of Winchester. London: Mitchell and Hughes, 1890. £55.00
     
     
408. Cossons (Neil) INDUSTRIAL MONUMENTS IN THE MENDIP, SOUTH COTSWOLD AND BRISTOL REGION. Field Guide No. 4. 32pp, original decorative card covers, name to title-page. Bristol Archaeological Research Group, Bristol: 1967. £4.00
     
     
409. Crossley (Fred H) THE ENGLISH ABBEY Its Life and Work in the Middle Ages. Plates and textual illusts, 2 folding plans, 106pp, slightly worn dustwrapper. Second edition, London: Batsford. 1939. £12.00
     
     
410. Cummings (A.J) THIS ENGLAND. Coloured illusts, 32pp, oblong 8vo, few small spots to the original cloth boards, stitching loosening. P.R. Gawthorn, Ltd., London: c.1944. £5.00
     
     
411. Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries DEVON AND CORNWALL NOTES AND QUERIES. a Quarterly Journal devoted to the Local History, Archaeology, Biography & Antiquities of the counties of Devon and Cornwall. VOLUME 5. Part 3, July 1908. With 2 plates, pages numbered 73-104.... Bound with.... Appendix. Cresswell (Beatrix) EXETER CHURCHES. With 6 plates, pages numbered 145-176, original printed wraps. Exeter: James G. Commin, 1908 £9.00
     * Includes articles on:- Early English Bosses; Colyton Marriages in Exeter Cathedral; Ancient Records in Kingsbridge Church, etc.

     
     

412. Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries DEVON AND CORNWALL NOTES AND QUERIES. a Quarterly Journal devoted to the Local History, Archaeology, Biography & Antiquities of the counties of Devon and Cornwall. VOLUME 5. Part 7, July 1909. With 3 plates, pages numbered 233-264.... Bound with.... Appendix. Prideaux (E.K) and Shafto (G.R. Holt) BOSSES AND CORBELS OF EXETER CATHEDRAL. With 6 plates, pages numbered 21-52, original printed wraps. Exeter: James G. Commin, 1909. £9.00
     * Includes articles on:- Exeter Civic Seals; Reminiscences of Hawks and Hawking (continued); Silk Culture in Devon, etc.

     
     

413. Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries DEVON AND CORNWALL NOTES AND QUERIES. a Quarterly Journal devoted to the Local History, Archaeology, Biography & Antiquities of the counties of Devon and Cornwall. VOLUME 5. Part 2, April 1908. With 3 plates, pages numbered 33-72.... Bound with.... Appendix. Cresswell (Beatrix) EXETER CHURCHES. With 7 plates, pages numbered 113-144, original printed wraps. Exeter: James G. Commin, 1908. £9.00
     * Includes articles on:- Courtenay Tomb in Colyton Church; Ministers of Seaton; Heraldry in Exeter Churches; Sir Walter Raleigh, etc.

     
     

414. Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries DEVON AND CORNWALL NOTES AND QUERIES. a Quarterly Journal devoted to the Local History, Archaeology, Biography & Antiquities of the counties of Devon and Cornwall. VOLUME 5. Part 5, January 1909. With 5 plates, pages numbered 137-200, original printed wraps. Exeter: James G. Commin, 1909. £9.00
     * Includes articles on:- Arms of Dartmouth; Granville Family; Prous Family; Wrecks in Bigbury and Start Bay; Heraldry in Exeter Churches, etc.

     
     

415. Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries DEVON AND CORNWALL NOTES AND QUERIES a Quarterly Journal devoted to the Local History, Archaeology, Biography & Antiquities of the Counties of Devon and Cornwall. VOLUME 9. Part 2, April 1916. With 2 plates, pages numbered 33-64pp.... Bound With.... Appendix. Chope (R. Pearse) EARLY TOURS IN DEVON AND CORNWALL. Pages numbered 33-64, ( note this work was continued in later parts. ) original printed wraps. Exeter: James G. Commin. 1916. £6.00
     * Includes articles on:- Ancient Liturgical MS discovered in Exeter Cathedral Library; Arms of the Family of Manningford; Stooke of Waddon and Clifford of Chudleigh, etc.

     
     

416. Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries DEVON AND CORNWALL NOTES AND QUERIES a Quarterly Journal devoted to the Local History, Archaeology, Biography & Antiquities of the Counties of Devon and Cornwall. VOLUME 9. Part 3, July 1916. With 3 plates, pages numbered 65-96pp.... Bound With.... Appendix. Chope (R. Pearse) EARLY TOURS IN DEVON AND CORNWALL. Plate, pages numbered 65-96, ( note this work was continued in later parts. ) original printed wraps. Exeter: James G. Commin. 1916. £6.00
     * Includes articles on:- Rev. William Henry Thornton; Parish of Welcombe; Old Fire Hooks at Truro; Gennys of Launceston; Prowse Memorials in Chagford Church, etc.

     
     

417. Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries DEVON AND CORNWALL NOTES AND QUERIES a Quarterly Journal devoted to the Local History, Archaeology, Biography & Antiquities of the Counties of Devon and Cornwall. VOLUME 9. Part 4, October 1916. With 4 plates, pages numbered 97-128pp.... Bound With.... Appendix. Chope (R. Pearse) EARLY TOURS IN DEVON AND CORNWALL. With 2 plates, pages numbered 97-128, ( note this work was continued in later parts. ) original printed wraps. Exeter: James G. Commin. 1916. £6.00
     * Includes articles on:- Armorial Bearings at "The Abbot's Lodge," The Close, Exeter; Ashton Parish Church of St. John the Baptist; Ancient Devon Clay Pipes; Hayman Family; Wyke Arms; Derivation of the Name of Heavitree, etc.

     
     

418. Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries DEVON AND CORNWALL NOTES AND QUERIES a Quarterly Journal devoted to the Local History, Archaeology, Biography & Antiquities of the Counties of Devon and Cornwall. VOLUME 9. Part 5, January 1917. With 8 plates, and a large folding reproduction of Morden's Devonshire, pages numbered 129-160pp.... Bound With.... Appendix. Chope (R. Pearse) EARLY TOURS IN DEVON AND CORNWALL. With 2 plates, pages numbered 129-160, ( note this work was continued in later parts. ) original printed wraps. Exeter: James G. Commin. 1917. £6.00
     * Includes articles on:- Booksellers and Printers in Devon and Cornwall in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries; West Country Pewterers; Crest of Strode of Devon, etc.

     
     

419. Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries DEVON AND CORNWALL NOTES AND QUERIES a Quarterly Journal devoted to the Local History, Archaeology, Biography & Antiquities of the Counties of Devon and Cornwall. VOLUME 9. Part 7, July 1917. With 2 plates, pages numbered 193-224pp.... Bound With.... Appendix. Chope (R. Pearse) EARLY TOURS IN DEVON AND CORNWALL. With 1 plate, pages numbered 193-224, ( note this work was continued in later parts. ) original printed wraps. Exeter: James G. Commin. 1917. £6.00
     * Includes articles on:- John Mudge, Printer; West Country Clock and Watchmakers; Stoke Gabriel Sextons; Early Churchwardens Account, St. Mary Major, etc.

     
     

420. Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries DEVON & CORNWALL NOTES & QUERIES a Quarterly Journal devoted to the Local History, Archaeology, Biography & Antiquities of the Counties of Devon and Cornwall. VOLUME 11. Part 1, January 1920. With 2 plates, 48pp.... Bound with.... Clarke (Kate M) THE MISERICORDS OF EXETER CATHEDRAL. 16pp, original wraps. Exeter: James G. Commin. 1920. £10.00
     * Includes articles on:- Norman Corbels at Plympton; Hurling in Cornwall; Cornish Engineers: The Hornblowers; Walrond of Bovey; Bristol Rollers (glass rolling pins), etc.

     
     

421. Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries DEVON & CORNWALL NOTES & QUERIES a Quarterly Journal devoted to the Local History, Archaeology, Biography & Antiquities of the Counties of Devon and Cornwall. VOLUME 11. Part 3, July, 1920. With 4 plates, 81-112pp.... Bound with.... Clarke (Kate M) THE MISERICORDS OF EXETER CATHEDRAL. With 8 plates, pages numbered 35-48.... Bound with.... Watkin (Hugh R) THE HOUSE OF STUART AND THE CARY FAMILY. JAMES II. AND TORRE ABBEY. 20pp, original wraps. Exeter: James G. Commin. 1920. £9.00
     * Includes articles on:- Prideaux-Reynell; Borough Seal of West Looe, etc.

     
     

422. Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries DEVON AND CORNWALL NOTES AND QUERIES a Quarterly Journal devoted to the Local History Biography and Antiquities of e Counties of Devon & Cornwall. VOLUME 12, Part 2, April 1922. With 5 plates, pages numbered 49-96pp, original wraps. Exeter: James G. Commin. 1922. £8.00
     * Includes articles on:- Cornish Cider Mill, Trewinnard, near Penzance; Exeter Cathedral Dignitaries; Red Lion in High Street, Exeter; Dartington Hall; Bosses and Corbels in the Church of Ottery St. Mary, etc.

     
     

423. Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries DEVON AND CORNWALL NOTES AND QUERIES a Quarterly Journal devoted to the Local History Biography and Antiquities of e Counties of Devon & Cornwall. VOLUME 12, Part 6, April 1923. With 2 plates, pages numbered 241-288pp, original wraps. Exeter: James G. Commin. 1923. £8.00
     * Includes articles on:- Mayoralty of Dodbrooke, A.D. 1413; Pinhoe; Tony Manor and Family; Devil in Devonshire; Mural Paintings in Devonshire Churches; Rent Roll of the Family of Nance, of Nance in Illogan, 1628, etc.

     
     

424. Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries DEVON AND CORNWALL NOTES AND QUERIES a Quarterly Journal devoted to the Local History Biography and Antiquities of the Counties of Devon & Cornwall. VOLUME 12, Part 7, July 1923. With 2 plates, pages numbered 289-336, original wraps. Exeter: James G. Commin. 1923. £8.00
     * Includes articles on:- Hele Family; Ancient Fulford Deed; St. Nectan; St. Hilary Vicarage in 1559; West Country Dialect, etc.

     
     

425. Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries DEVON AND CORNWALL NOTES AND QUERIES a Quarterly Journal devoted to the Local History Biography and Antiquities of the Counties of Devon & Cornwall. VOLUME 12, Part 8, October 1923. With 4 plates, pages numbered 337-404 including index for volume 12, original wraps. Exeter: James G. Commin. 1923. £8.00
     * Includes articles on:- Cosserat Family; Dame Joan Courtenay of Ashton; Hext and Pollard Families; Ancient Clocks in North Devon; Cadbury Family in Devon; Haccombe, etc.

     
     
     

426. Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries DEVON AND CORNWALL NOTES AND QUERIES a Quarterly Journal devoted to the local History, Archaeology, Biography & Antiquities of the Counties of Devon and Cornwall. VOLUME 20. Part 2, April 1938. Plate, 49-96pp, original wraps. Exeter: James Townsend and Sons. 1938. £8.00
     * Includes articles on:- Early Coplestone; Paper-making Industry near Barnstaple; Early Sheriffs of Devon; Cadbury and Thorverton Subsidies, etc.

     
     

427. Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries DEVON AND CORNWALL NOTES AND QUERIES a Quarterly Journal devoted to the local History, Archaeology, Biography & Antiquities of the Counties of Devon and Cornwall. VOLUME 20. Part 3, July 1938. With 2 plates, 97-144pp, original wraps. Exeter: James Townsend and Sons. 1938. £8.00
     * Includes articles on:- Newenham Abbey; Early Arundells; Recovery of Lands in Morchard Bishop; Parish of St. Laurence, Exeter, etc.

     
     

428. Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries DEVON AND CORNWALL NOTES AND QUERIES a Quarterly Journal devoted to the local History, Archaeology, Biography & Antiquities of the Counties of Devon and Cornwall. VOLUME 20. Part 4, Oct. 1938. With 2 plates, 145-192pp, short tear to original wraps. Exeter: James Townsend and Sons. 1938. £8.00
     * Includes articles on:- Early Arundells; Cox of Farway and Colyton; Pote Family, etc.

     
     

429. Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries DEVON AND CORNWALL NOTES AND QUERIES a Quarterly Journal devoted to the Local History, Archaeology of the Counties of Devon and Cornwall, VOLUME 21. Parts 1, January, 1940. 48pp, original printed wraps, partly faded and with a few short tears. James Townsend, & Sons, Exeter: 1940. £8.00
     * Includes articles on:- Occupation of Land in Devonshire 1650-1800; John Leland's Visits to Torrington; Ilfracombe; Crediton, etc.

     
     

430. Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries DEVON AND CORNWALL NOTES AND QUERIES a Quarterly Journal devoted to the Local History, Archaeology of the Counties of Devon and Cornwall, VOLUME 21. Parts 3, July, 1940. Pages numbered 97-144, original wraps. James Townsend & Sons, Exeter: 1940. £8.00
     * Includes articles on:- The Ferrers; Gandy, of Exeter; Sir John Herle; Holy Wells in Devonshire; Devon Assize Roll. 1238. Witheridge Hundred; East Looe Corporation, etc.

     
     

431. Dutton (Ralph) WESSEX Dorset, Wiltshire, Hampshire, With West Berkshire & East Somerset. Map endpapers, plates, 128pp, original printed paper boards, slightly rubbed, occasional light foxing. London: B.T. Batsford, 1950. £4.00
     
     
432. Eastbury, Berkshire THE WINDOW TO EDWARD THOMAS POET and HELEN his wife. St. James the Greater Eastbury Berkshire. Single sheet, folded, plate of the window loosely inserted. Printed by Pentalith, Newbury: c.1971. £5.00
     
     
433. Foster (C. Le Neve) ON SOME NEW MINERAL LOCALITIES IN CORNWALL AND DEVON. 4pp, original printed wraps, later cloth spine, ex-lib with small indelible and embossed stamps to top wrap. Reprinted from the Mineralogical Magazine. 1877. £12.00
     
     
434. Fry (Edw. Alex.), Edited by CALENDARS OF WILLS AND ADMINISTRATIONS RELATING TO THE COUNTIES OF DEVON AND CORNWALL, Proved in the Court of the Principal Registry of the Bishop of Exeter, 1559-1799. and of Devon only proved in the Court of the Archdeaconry of Exeter, 1540-1799. 385-878 of 878 pages only. Plymouth: 1908..... With.... CALENDARS OF WILLS AND ADMINISTRATIONS RELATING TO THE COUNTIES OF DEVON AND CORNWALL, proved in the Consistory Court of the Bishop of Exeter, 1532-1800. 324pp, Plymouth: 1914. 2 volumes, parts 5-13 only of 13 parts, original wraps, library stamps to top wraps, a couple of short tears to wraps, a few wraps slightly spotty, head and foot of spines chipped. Plymouth: William Brendon, 1903-1914. £35.00
     
     
435. Gomme (George Laurence), Edited by ROMAN-BRITISH REMAINS: Part I. Being A Classified Collection of the Chief Contents of the Gentleman's Magazine from 1731 to 1868. xxiv + 297pp, original cloth partly darkened and damp stained, damp affecting edges of first few leaves, occasional private stamp. London: Elliot Stock, 1887. £10.00
     
     
436. Gray (Irvine) and Ralph (Elizabeth) GUIDE TO THE PARISH RECORDS OF THE CITY OF BRISTOL AND THE COUNTY OF GLOUCESTER. Frontis, xxviii + (ii) + 315pp, original cloth, ex-lib. with labels to front endpapers. Printed for the Records Section of the Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society. 1963. £12.00
     
     
437. Grice (Frederick) FRANCIS KILVERT Priest and Diarist 1840-1879. Illusts, 58pp, original pictorial card covers, ex-lib, with signs of label being removed from top cover, and stamps to title. LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Kilvert Society, 1975. £4.00
     
     
438. Grinsell (Leslie) PREHISTORIC SITES IN THE MENDIP, SOUTH COTSWOLD, AND BRISTOL REGION. Field Guide No 1. 32pp, original card covers. Bristol Archaeological Research Group, Bristol: 1966. £4.00
     
     
439. Grose (Francis) THE ANTIQUITIES OF ENGLAND AND WALES. Volume 5. New Edition. With 45 plates, lacks the maps and some plates, vignette engraved frontis, 195pp, 4to, uncut in early marbled boards, recent morocco spine, few pages loose. London: Hooper and Wigstead, c.1797. £45.00
     * Contains:- Shropshire (no plates), Somerset (no plates), Staffordshire (no plates), Suffolk (14 plates), Surrey (12 plates), Sussex (19 plates)

     
     

440. Hadfield (Charles) THE CANALS OF SOUTH WEST ENGLAND. With 16 plates and 11 textual illusts and maps, 206pp, original cloth, torn and worn dustwrapper, ex-lib. with labels to front endpapers and foot of spine of dustwrapper. David and Charles, Newton Abbot: 1967. £10.00
     
     
441. Hamilton (Ronald) NOW I REMEMBER. A Holiday History of Britain. Plates, 217 + 7 pages of index, spine faded to slightly worn dustwrapper. The Reprint Society, London: 1965. £8.00
     
     
442. Hanmer (Jack) EXPLORE CHESHIRE BY CAR. Illusts, maps, 62pp, oblong 8vo, few small spots to original pictorial card covers, small stain to fore-edge margins of several pages, not affecting text. Dalesman Books, 1973. £4.00
     
     
443. Harris (W. Gregory) WEST - COUNTRY VOLK Sketches in Prose and Verse with an Introduction on West-Country Dialects and Dialect Literature. Frontis loose, viii + 200pp, original cloth, occasional light foxing. John Lane, The Bodley Head, London: 1923. £9.00
     
     
444. Hebditch (Max) and Grinsell (Leslie) ROMAN SITES IN THE MENDIP, COTSWOLD, WYE VALLEY AND BRISTOL REGION. Field Guide No 2. 32pp, original card covers, short tear to rear cover. Bristol Archaeological Research Group, Bristol: 1968. £4.00
     
     
445. Herefordshire County Libraries A SELECT LIST OF BOOKS IN THE LOCAL COLLECTION OF THE HEREFORDSHIRE COUNTY LIBRARIES. 23 pages printed on rectos only, original wraps. Herefordshire County Libraries, 1955. £10.00
     
     
446. Jowitt (R.L.P. and Dorothy) DISCOVERING WALKS IN WESSEX TOWNS. Maps, plates, 144pp, sm 8vo, original decorative card covers. Shire Publications, Aylesbury, 1974. £5.00
     
     
447. K (L.A) SONGS OF DEVONSHIRE AND SOMERSETSHIRE. 34pp, almost loose in the original, slightly spotty cloth boards. no imprint c.192- (?) £10.00
     * Excruciating, presumably the printer and publisher wished to remain anonymous. Initialled presentation inscription from the author on front endpaper.

     
     

448. Le Messurier (Brian) THE WEST COUNTRY. (Regional Guides to Britain) Maps, illusts, 160pp, tall 8vo, original pictorial card covers. Ward Lock, 1982. £4.00
     
     
449. Le Rouzic (Zacharie) CARNAC Menhirs-Statues avec signes figuratifs et Amulettes ou idoles des Dolmens du Morbihan. Illusts, plans, 24pp tall 8vo, original, partly faded wraps, first and last plate foxed. A. Dugas, Nantes: 1913. £7.00
     
     
450. LONDON & SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY OF ENGLAND. "The Royal Road". In the Track of the Mayflower back to the Old Country. Illusts, folding map, 56pp, oblong 8vo, original decorative card covers, covers rubbed, spine partly split. No date or imprint, c.191- £8.00
     * A guide book for the American tourist.

     
     

451. Lothian (Elizabeth) COUNTRY HOUSE COOKERY FROM THE WEST. Illusts, 96pp, laminated boards. David and Charles, Newton Abbot: 1978. £8.00
     
     
452. Marples (M) WHITE HORSES AND OTHER HILL FIGURES. Numerous photographic illustrations, and line drawings, 223pp, paperback. Alan Sutton, Gloucester: 1981. £8.00
     
     
453. Monk (W.J) HISTORY OF BURFORD. Illusts, 197 + errata + 4 page list of subscribers, original cloth rubbed, and partly damp stained, frontis and first few leaves stained to one corner, short split to head of top outer hinge, few spots to frontis and title-page. Burford: C.W. Swatman and London: Simpkin, Marshall.... 1891. £18.00
     
     
454. Nicholls (J.F) PLEASANT TRIPS OUT OF BRISTOL: Frontis, 202pp, early cloth, pages slightly browned, few short tears to first few leaves where paper slightly brittle, one leaf almost loose. Second Edition. Bristol: Arrowsmith, 1874. £8.00
     * The trips include: Bath, Clevedon, Weston-super-Mare, Ilfracombe, Totnes, Chepstow, Tintern etc., etc.

     
     

455. Pagden (Florence A) HISTORY OF ALFRISTON. Illusts, 92pp, sm 8vo, original pictorial wraps. Seventh edition, 192- £9.00
     
     
456. Rahtz (Philip), and others MEDIEVAL SITES IN THE MENDIP, COTSWOLD, WYE VALLEY, AND BRISTOL REGION. Field Guide No 3. 32pp, original card covers. Bristol Archaeological Research Group, Bristol: 1969. £4.00
     
     
457. Railway Correspondence and Travel Society THE LOCOMOTIVES OF THE GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY Part Eleven. The Rail Motor vehicles and Internal Combustion Locomotives. Plates, 25pp, original printed wraps, short nick to top wrap. Second edition, Railway Correspondence and Travel Society, 1956. £11.00
     
     
458. Robbins (Michael) GEORGE & ROBERT STEPHENSON. Plates, maps, textual illusts, 69pp, original pictorial card covers. London: H.M.S.O. 1980. £5.00
     
     
459. Rolt (L.T.C) ISAMBARD KINGDOM BRUNEL. A Biography. Illusts., xiv + 345pp, few small marks to slightly rubbed dustwrapper. Book Club Associates, London: 1971. £8.00
     
     
460. Rowse (A.L) WEST-COUNTRY STORIES. 222pp, original cloth, name to front endpaper. First edition, London: Macmillan, 1945. £4.00
     
     
461. Shears (W.S) DEVON AND CORNWALL Hutchinson's Pocket Guides. Folding map, illusts, 160pp, 12mo, original printed wraps, corner of top wrap slightly creased, inferior paper slightly browned, embossed stamp to title-page. Hutchinson and Co., London: 196- £4.00
     
     
462. Smith (Reginald A) ON LATE-CELTIC ANTIQUITIES DISCOVERED AT WELWYN, HERTS. Reprinted from Archaeologia vol. LXIII lllusts, 30pp, title and last leaf slightly dusty, original paper wraps loose, and with a few tears to edges, narrow strip torn from top wrap. Oxford: Printed by Horace Hart for the Society of Antiquaries of London, 1912. £6.00
     
     
463. Somerset and Dorset NOTES AND QUERIES FOR SOMERSET AND DORSET VOLUME 14, parts 106, 107, 108, 109. 4 parts of 8 only, in the original printed wraps. ( I have many odd parts for this and other volumes, please contact for further details. ) Sherborne: June 1914 - March 1915. £10.00
     
     
464. Somerset and Dorset NOTES AND QUERIES FOR SOMERSET AND DORSET VOLUME 16, parts 101, 102, 107, 108 (includes Index) 4 of 8 parts only, original printed wraps. ( I have many odd parts for this and other volumes, please contact for further details. ) Sherborne: March 1918 - September 1920. £10.00
     * Includes articles on:- Woborne Almshouse, Yeovil; Gorges Family of Wraxhall; Wreck on Chesil Beach in 1641; Henville Family, etc., etc.

     
     

465. Somerset and Dorset NOTES AND QUERIES FOR SOMERSET AND DORSET VOLUME 22, parts 190, 191, 192, 194, 195, 197, 199 (Includes Index) 7 parts of 12 only in the original printed wraps, a few pages slightly ragged to fore-edge margins where carelessly opened. ( I have many odd parts for this and other volumes, please contact for further details. ) Sherborne: September 1936 - December 1938. £12.00
     * Includes articles on:- Governors of Bruton School during the Sixteenth Century; Dr. Claver Morris' Accounts; West Luccombe Manor; Robert Blake; Dorset Farming, etc., etc.

     
     

466. Stevenson (William Henry), Edited, Introduction, and Commentary ASSER'S LIFE OF KING ALFRED Together with the Annals of Saint Neots Erroneously Ascribed to Asser cxxxi + 386pp, original cloth, lightly rubbed couple of short snags to head of spine, short split to rear outer hinge, ink spots to title and verso of half-title, ex-lib. with labels to front endpapers, couple of stamps. Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1904. £14.00
     
     
467. Swinglehurst (Edmund) THE WEST COUNTRY. Coloured illusts and maps, 32pp, tall 8vo, original pictorial card covers, private embossed stamp to title-page. Odhams Leisure Group, 1984. £6.00
     
     
468. Trewin (J.C), Edited by WEST COUNTRY MAGAZINE. Number 16. (Vol. 5, No 1) Plates, text illusts, 78 + 2pp, original wraps partly faded. Spring, 1950. £8.00
     
     
469. Van der Pole (K) DESCRIPTION OF THE CRUQUIS STEAM PUMPING ENGINE. With 2 double-page plates, text illusts, 12pp, original decorative wraps. Holland: 1982. £4.00
     
     
470. Warren (C. Henry) WEST COUNTRY (Somerset, Devon and Cornwall) Plates, viii + 120pp, portion torn from head of spine of rubbed dustwrapper, affecting words of title. First edition, London: B.T. Batsford, 1938. £8.00
     
     
471. Whatley (Charles W) A SHORT REVIEW OF BRITISH FARMING OVER THE CENTURIES. 96pp, 12mo, original decorative card covers. Charles H. Whatley, Swindon: (1958) £12.00
     
     
472. Wills (Major Cecil M), Editor A SHORT HISTORY OF STOCKBRIDGE AND ITS CHURCHES. Illusts, 25pp, 12mo, original printed wraps. 1963. £5.00
     
     
473. Winbolt (S.E) HAMPSHIRE AND THE ISLE OF WIGHT. With 8 pages of coloured maps, 157 + 3 pages of publishers adverts, sm 8vo, paperback. Penguin Books, Harmondsworth: 1949. £5.00
     
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