THE AUTHOR

The Ancient House at Ipswich

Ipswich, Suffolk, W. E. Harrison & Sons Ltd. 1920. Soft Cover, 7.5 x 9 inches. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight booklet with bright unmarked boards, slight fading to front and no bumping to corners. Staples not rusted. 12pp. Not dated but text states it is more than three and a half centuries since it was erected and this date was 1567. Illustrated in colour. Very Good.

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Book number: 007372

Catalogue: Local History

Keywords: Local History, Suffolk

AXON, WILLIAM E.A.

Lancashire Treasury : Stories and Folk-Tales of Old Lancashire

Bolton, Lancashire, Aurora Publishing. 1995. (ISBN: 1859260578) Soft Cover, 7.75 x 5.75 inches. No marks or inscriptions. Very faint crease to lower edge of rear cover, none to front or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 159pp. A collection of stories and snippets, from fact and folk-lore, to give a taste of life in times past, offering a fascinating read for all interested in Lancashire's traditions and history. Near Fine.

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Book number: 006571

Catalogue: Local History

Keywords: Local History, Folk Lore, England, Manchester, Liverpool 1859260578

MAIS S P B

A History of Greenings 1799-1949

Warrington, Greenings. 1949, First Edition. Hard Cover, 10 x 8.25 inches. Very slight foxing to end papers. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean tight copy with unmarked boards and minor rubbing/bumping to corners. 59pp. The story of Greenings, the Warrington wire manufacturers. Illustrated. A scarce book. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 007132

Catalogue: Company and Union History

Keywords: Company History, Wire Manufacturer,

ROY BACON

British Motorcycles of the 30s

Leicester, PRC Ltd. 1996. (ISBN: 1856482049) Hard Cover, 10.75 x 8 inches. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 239pp. The A-Z of pre-war British motorcycle marques, from AET through to Zenith. Well illustrated. Fine/No Jacket.

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Book number: 022106

Catalogue: History

Keywords: Motorcycles, Road Transport, 1930s Transport - Road 1856482049

BAEDEKER, KARL

Baedeker's Great Britain 1890

Newton Abbott, Old House Books. 2004. (ISBN: 1873590326) Hard Cover, 6.5 x 4.5 inches. Neat name/date to front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or torn or creased with very tiny spot mark to rear. Large fold-out map at front in excellent condition. 609pp. Facsimile edition of the Baedeker guide of 1890 with seventy-two tours to guide the traveller from the Scilly Isles to Shetland at the the end of the 19th century with advice on money, travel, hotels etc , coloured maps, street plans and a large double-sided fold-out map of the entire railway network. Near Fine/Fine.

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Book number: 027192

Catalogue: History

Keywords: Great Britain Tours, 19th Century, Guide, Travel Guides / Maps 1873590326

BAGSHAW, ROBERT

Norfolk Remembered

Wymondham, Norfolk, Geo. R Reeve Ltd. 1990. (ISBN: 090061630X) Paperback, 8.25 x 5.75 inches. No inscriptions or marks. No creasing to covers, crease to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 190pp. Tales from Norfolk, from the experiences of the author and friends, weel illustrated in black & white photographs. Near Fine.

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Book number: 002171

Catalogue: Local History

Keywords: History Great Britain, East Anglia, Local History 090061630x

BAHN, PAUL G (EDITOR)

Lost Cities : 50 Discoveries in World Archaeology

London, Weidenfeld & Nicolson. 1997, First Edition. (ISBN: 0297822659) Hard Cover, 11.25 x 9.25 inches. Book in mint condition. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with evidence of storage to rear. 212pp. Studies by a team of experts provide a wide variety of towns and cities across the globe. As New/Near Fine.

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Book number: 012050

Catalogue: History

Keywords: History 0297822659

BAIGENT, MICHAEL; LEIGH, RICHARD

The Dead Sea Scrolls Deception : The Explosive Contents of the Dead Sea Scrolls and How the Church Conspired to Suppress Them

London, Jonathan Cape. 1991. (ISBN: 0224027611) Hard Cover, 9.5 x 6.25 inches. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket price clipped but not marked or torn or creased with minor traces of storage. 268pp. Fine/Very Good (+).

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Book number: 010847

Catalogue: History

Keywords: History, Jerusalem, Christianity Archaeology Religion / Spirituality / Occult 0224027611

BAIGENT, MICHAEL; LEIGH, RICHARD

Secret Germany: Claus Von Stauffenberg and the Mystical Crusade Against Hitler

London, Jonathan Cape Ltd. 1994, First Edition. (ISBN: 0224035258) Hard Cover, 9.5 x 6.25 inches. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards, foxing to page edges and no bumping to corners. 337pp. An account of the life and actions of Colonel Count Claus von Stauffenberg who joined with a group of conspirators in a plot to kill Hitler. This book explains why he failed. Illustrated. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. Very Good (+)/Very Good (+).

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Book number: 022898

Catalogue: History

Keywords: World War Two, Hitler, Plot Military 0224035258

BAILEY, JOHN

Weston-super-Mare : The Good Old Days

Bristol, Redcliffe Press Ltd. 1986. (ISBN: 0905459784) Paperback, 8.25 x 5.75 inches. No inscriptions or marks. No creasing to covers or to spine. A clean very tight copy with very pale stain to middle of front page edges, bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 55pp. This is the story of West-super-Mare from the sedate Victorian days right through to the opening of the Tropicana. Very Good.

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Book number: 003721

Catalogue: Local History

Keywords: Local History, Seaside, Somerset, 0905459784

BAILY, LESLIE

Scrapbook 1900 to 1914

London, Frederick Muller Ltd. 1957, First Edition. Hard Cover, 9 x 6 inches. Author's date of death in pencil on early page. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Very minor fading to upper rear edge. 312pp. Social history in Edwardian England from the well-known broadcaster. Very well illustrated in black & white. Includes an actual page from The Times of 1905 tucked into a pocket at the rear of the book. Near Fine/No Jacket.

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Book number: 011947

Catalogue: Social History

Keywords: Social History, Arts, Transport, Politics, Suffragettes, Bbc, Broadcasts

BAINES, EDWARD

Baines's Yorkshire : Volume 2 East and North Ridings

Wakefield, Yorkshire, S.R. Publishers Ltd. 1969. Hard Cover, 8.75 x 5.75 inches. Ex-library book with usual (minimal) marks and stamps. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked tape-free boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or torn or creased. 615pp. Reprint of original works of 1822 and 1823. Very Good/Very Good (+).

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Book number: 010060

Catalogue: Local History

Keywords: History, Yorkshire

BAKER, J. N. L.

An Atlas of the War : 15 Maps with Explanatory Text

Oxford, Oxford University Press. 1939, First Edition. Soft Cover, 7 x 4.75 inches. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 32pp. Concise studies and maps of the countires of Europe, the USSR, the Mediterranean and a little on North America and Africa. Oxford Pamphlets on World Affairs no 22. Very Good.

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Book number: 027965

Catalogue: History

Keywords: First World War Military

NICK BALDWIN

A-Z of Cars of the 1920s

Bideford, North Devon, Bay View Books Ltd. 1998. (ISBN: 1901432092) Soft Cover, 10.25 x 7.5 inches. Book in as new unread condition. 240pp. A comprehensive collection of cars and their makers with 380 manufacturers listed and 650 photographs of these classic cars. As New.

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Book number: 021044

Catalogue: History

Keywords: Cars, Motoring, Vintage, 1920s Transport - Road 1901432092

BALMFORTH, OWEN

The Huddersfield Industrial Society Limited: History of Fifty Years Progress. 1860 - 1910

Huddersfield, The Huddersfield Industrial Society Limited. 1910, First Edition. Hard Cover, 7.25 x 5 inches. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. Very clean very tight pages with immacularly bright unmarked clear gilt embossed maroon boards (at over 110 years old !), dusty page edges, tanned end papers and no bumping to corners. 255pp. Jubilee Celebration Edition which describes the poverty conditions of the local inhabitants which existed at the time of the inauguration of the Society and how over time, the existence of the Society assisted in their improvments. We are told of the Society's staff and finances with numerous illustrations of people and premises. Well illustrated with photograohs including the Society shops around Huddersfield. Very Good (+)/No Jacket.

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Book number: 026067

Catalogue: Company and Union History

Keywords: Cooperation, Cooperative Movement, Retail, Yorkshire Social History