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| ADBURGHAM, ALISON A Radical Aristocrat : The Rt Hon. Sir William Molesworth of Pencarrow and His Wife Andalusia - Signed Copy Padstow, Cornwall, Tabb House. 1990, First Edition. (ISBN: 090701884X) Hard Cover. HB + DW, 222 pages, in Fine + Fine condition. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Fine/Fine. GBP 9.50 [Appr.: EURO 10.75 US$ 15.78 | JP¥ 1394] Book number: 43929 Click here to order or inquire at recollectionsbookshop.co.uk. | ||
| BELLMAN, SIR HAROLD Cornish Cockney Reminiscences and Reflections London, Hutchinson. 1947, First Edition. Hard Cover. HB + DW, 263 pages, in VG + Poor condition, DW has a number of tears with loss and other scuffing, DW now protected. Very Good/Poor. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 | JP¥ 734] Book number: 38490 Click here to order or inquire at recollectionsbookshop.co.uk. | ||
| BURTON, ANTHONY Richard Trevithick : Giant of Steam London, Aurum Press. 2000, First Edition. (ISBN: 1854107283) Hard Cover. HB + DW, 246 pages, in Fine + Fine condition. Please email us if you would like a scan of this book. Fine/Fine. GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 US$ 29.9 | JP¥ 2641] Book number: 47552 Click here to order or inquire at recollectionsbookshop.co.uk. | ||
| COOK, JUDITH To Brave Every Danger : The epic life of Mary Bryant of Fowey Truro, Cornwall, Truran. 1999, New Edition. (ISBN: 185022126X) Paperback. PB, 256 pages, in Fine condition. Fihe. GBP 3.50 [Appr.: EURO 4 US$ 5.81 | JP¥ 514] Book number: 28901 Click here to order or inquire at recollectionsbookshop.co.uk. | ||
| COUCH, BERTHA Life of Jonathan Couch F.L.S., Etc. Of Polperro Liskeard, Cornwall, John Philp. 1891, First Edition. Paperback. Grey card PB, 160 pages in VG condition. The front hige is a little strained, rubbing along the spine edges, owner's label inside front cover and a Cornwall record office stamp on the front end paper. Very Good. GBP 68.00 [Appr.: EURO 75.5 US$ 112.95 | JP¥ 9979] Book number: 47978 Click here to order or inquire at recollectionsbookshop.co.uk. | ||
| GEORGE, ANDREW (TRANSLATED AND WITH AN INTRO BY) A View from the Bottom Left-Hand Corner : Impressions of a Raw Recruit Through Selected Parliamentary Sketches and Essays 1997-2002 - Signed Copy Cornwall, The Patten Press. 2002, First Edition. (ISBN: 187222945X) Paperback. Ill.: Tony Evershed. Laminated PB, 189 pages, in VG condition, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the title page. Very Good. Signed by Author. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 | JP¥ 1467] Book number: 47569 Click here to order or inquire at recollectionsbookshop.co.uk. | ||
| HARRIS, T R Arthur Woolf The Cornish Engineer 1766-1837 Truro, Cornwall, D Bradford Barton. 1966, First Edition. Hard Cover. HB + DW, 112 pages, in VG + Good condition, book has slight browning at each end of book, the DW is scuffed around the edges with small tears and minor loss, DW now protected. Very Good/Good. GBP 9.50 [Appr.: EURO 10.75 US$ 15.78 | JP¥ 1394] Book number: 47428 Click here to order or inquire at recollectionsbookshop.co.uk. | ||
| HOSKIN, MARGARET Memories of Cornwall 1920-1945 - Signed Copy St Austell, Cornwall, Printed By Gorsefield Graphics. 1996, First Edition. Paperback. Card covers, 91 pages, in Fine condition, INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR "To Susan, from Margaret Hoskin with best wishes". Fine. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 | JP¥ 1467] Book number: 38050 Click here to order or inquire at recollectionsbookshop.co.uk. | ||
| KEAST, JOHN "The King of Mid-Cornwall" : The Life of Thomas Joseph Treffry (1782-1850) Redruth, Cornwall, Dyllanow Truran. 1982, First Paperback Edition. (ISBN: 0907566294) Paperback. PB, 205 pages, in Good condition, a few markings to the covers, minor foxing to the page ends. Good. GBP 38.00 [Appr.: EURO 42.25 US$ 63.12 | JP¥ 5576] Book number: 48267 Click here to order or inquire at recollectionsbookshop.co.uk. | ||
| KENT, ALAN M Pulp Methodism : The Lives and Literature of Silas, Joseph and Salome Hocking, Three Cornish Novelists - Signed Copy St Austell, Cornwall, Cornish Hillside Publications. 2002, First Edition. (ISBN: 1900147254) Hard Cover. HB + DW, 240 pages, in Fine + Fine condition. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the title page. The Hockings, three novelists from St Stephen, were amongst the best selling authors in the country at the turn of the twentieth century. Despite sometimes being dismissed by the literary establishment as only offering 'pulp' fiction they wrote over 200 novels mainly for a Mehodist readership. This is a lucid authoritative and well referenced introduction their works and gives a biographical account set in the culture and philosophy of their time. Fine/Fine. Signed by Author. GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 US$ 24.92 | JP¥ 2201] Book number: 47577 Click here to order or inquire at recollectionsbookshop.co.uk. | ||
| KERSWELL, R G The Bennets of Tresillian Bishop Auckland, Pentland Press. 1994, First Edition. (ISBN: 1858211557) Hard Cover. HB + DW, 363 pages in Fine + Fine condition. This is a chronicle of a family who presided over the Manor of Tresillian for seven generations. The story begins and ends within the Parishes of St Columb, St Enoder, St Gwinear and St Newlyn. Tresillian was built in the thirteenth century and came into the hands of the Gully Bennets in the closing years of the seventeenth century. Fine/Fine. GBP 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 US$ 14.95 | JP¥ 1321] Book number: 2018 Click here to order or inquire at recollectionsbookshop.co.uk. | ||
| MARTIN, CAROLYN Cornwall's People A Biographical Dictionary Launceston, Cornwall, Tamar Books. 2009, First Edition. (ISBN: 9781906474034) Paperback. Laminated PB, 184 pages in Fine condition. This book contains over 250 concise biographies and is an excellent reference guide for anyone with an interest in the County's past. It includes Cornish people who made their mark either in Cornwall or in the wider world, together with incomers whose lives changed the County. Fihe. GBP 11.50 [Appr.: EURO 13 US$ 19.1 | JP¥ 1688] Book number: 47747 Click here to order or inquire at recollectionsbookshop.co.uk. | ||
| MOCK, RUDI A Cornish Rhapsody : From a Penny Halfpenny an Hour to a Fortune - Signed Copy Camborne, Cornwall, Mount's Bay Press. 2001, First Edition. (ISBN: 0953999106) Hard Cover. HB + DW, 194 pages, in Fine + Fine condition. SIGNED COPY BY THE AUTHOR on the front endpaper underneath his own Publisher's stamp. This is a true story of a man that was brought to this country against his will but who volunteered to stay when given the opportunity in 1948. Once he was a German Prisoner-of-War, he is now a self-made millionaire. Fine/Fine. GBP 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.5 US$ 12.46 | JP¥ 1101] Book number: 37463 Click here to order or inquire at recollectionsbookshop.co.uk. | ||
| MOCK, RUDI A Cornish Rhapsody : From a Penny Halfpenny an Hour to a Fortune Camborne, Cornwall, Mount's Bay Press. 2001, First Edition. (ISBN: 0953999106) Hard Cover. HB + DW, 194 pages, in Fine + Fine condition. Fine/Fine. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 | JP¥ 734] Book number: 42214 Click here to order or inquire at recollectionsbookshop.co.uk. | ||
| MORRISON, BILL Jack of All Trades St Agnes, Cornwall, W H Morrison. 2001, First Edition. Paperback. PB, in VG condition. Very Good. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 | JP¥ 734] Book number: 31159 Click here to order or inquire at recollectionsbookshop.co.uk. | ||
| OLLARD, RICHARD Man of Contradictions : A Life of A L Rowse London, Allan Lane. 1999, First Edition. (ISBN: 0713993537) Hard Cover. HB + DW, 368 pages, in VG + Fine condition, the book has a slight lean. Very Good/Fine. GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 US$ 24.92 | JP¥ 2201] Book number: 47639 Click here to order or inquire at recollectionsbookshop.co.uk. | ||
| ROWSE, A.L. The Controversial Colensos Redruth, Cornwall, Dyllansow Truran. 1989, First Edition. (ISBN: 1850220476) Hard Cover. HB + DW, 153 pages, in Fine + Fine condition. South Africa and New Zealand are world news today. This is the story of two remarkable Cornishmen who played leading roles in that history. Bishop Colenso was in his day the foremost defender of the blacks in Natal. William Colenso was one of New Zealand's greatest naturalists. They are brought together by A L Rowse in this book. Fine/Fine. GBP 3.50 [Appr.: EURO 4 US$ 5.81 | JP¥ 514] Book number: 39518 Click here to order or inquire at recollectionsbookshop.co.uk. | ||
| SMITH, M G Fighting Joshua : A Study of the Career of Sir Jonathan Trelawny, 1650-1721, Bishop of Bristol, Exeter and Winchester Redruth, Cornwall, Dyllansow Truran. 1985, First Edition. (ISBN: 0907566995) Hard Cover. HB + DW, 200 pages, in Fine + Fine condition, The career of Jonathan Trelawny, Bishop successively of Bristol, Exeter and Winchester, spans a decisive period int he history of the Church of England. He was instrumental in securing the smooth accession of George Trelawney who enjoyed a remarkable career as a Borough Manager in Cornish parliamentary elections, an interest best understood against the background of the rivalries between Cornish landed families. Fine/Fine. GBP 3.50 [Appr.: EURO 4 US$ 5.81 | JP¥ 514] Book number: 39519 Click here to order or inquire at recollectionsbookshop.co.uk. | ||
| TRENEER, ANNE Cornish Years London, Jonathan Cape. 1949, 2nd Impression. Hard Cover. HB + DW, 284 pages in Good + Good condition, foxing to endpapers and page ends, couple of previous owner's names on front endpaper, DW has some fading and discolouration with some scuffing around the edges, some loss to corners and spine ends and on the spine, DW now protected. Good/Good. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 | JP¥ 734] Book number: 6185 Click here to order or inquire at recollectionsbookshop.co.uk. | ||
| TRENEER, ANNE The Mercurial Chemist : A Life of Sir Humphrey Davy London, Methuen. 1963, First Edition. Hard Cover. HB + DW, 264 pages, in VG + Good condition, scuffing to top edge of DW including a small tear. Please email us if you would like a scan of this book. Very Good/Good. GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.25 US$ 33.22 | JP¥ 2935] Book number: 47554 Click here to order or inquire at recollectionsbookshop.co.uk. | ||
| TREWIN, J C Up from the Lizard London, Carroll & Nicholson. 1948, First Edition. Hard Cover. HB + DW, 294 pages, in G + Poor condition, book has small stain on spine over title and first plate is nearly detached, DW is discoloured and scuffed and torn along top edge with some loss, DW protected. Good/Poor. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 | JP¥ 1467] Book number: 8060 Click here to order or inquire at recollectionsbookshop.co.uk. | ||
| VYVYAN, C C Letters from a Cornish Garden London, Michael Joseph. 1972, First Edition. (ISBN: 0718110145) Hard Cover. HB + DW, 190 pages, in VG + VG condition, light scuffing to top edge of DW, previous owner's name and date on front endpaper. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 3.50 [Appr.: EURO 4 US$ 5.81 | JP¥ 514] Book number: 38625 Click here to order or inquire at recollectionsbookshop.co.uk. | ||
| WALKE, BERNARD Twenty Years at St Hilary Truro, Cornwall, Truran. 2002, Reprint. (ISBN: 1850221642) Paperback. PB, 252 pages, in Fine condition. Fine. GBP 6.50 [Appr.: EURO 7.25 US$ 10.8 | JP¥ 954] Book number: 39081 Click here to order or inquire at recollectionsbookshop.co.uk. | ||
| WESTON, DAVID Epic Onwards - Signed Copy Mevagissey, David Weston. 1995. (ISBN: 0951729039) Hard Cover. HB + DW, 93 pages, in Fine + Fine condition, INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. The voyage around Cornwall in the eleven foot dinghy, Epic continues in this second volume. Seeking adventure, the solitary sailor ventured into tangled creeks, and with trepidation round rugged headlands. Watercolour paintings by the author illustrate the eventful voyage. Fine/Fiar. GBP 22.00 [Appr.: EURO 24.5 US$ 36.54 | JP¥ 3228] Book number: 3805 Click here to order or inquire at recollectionsbookshop.co.uk. |
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