Andrews, John F.

KEEP MOVING. The Story of Solomon Andrews and his Family.

Stewart Williams, Barry, 1976. 1st Ed. Sm. slim landscape 4to. 144pp. Profusely illus. mainly from photos., 4 pages in colour. Advert. e.ps., good in original gilt lettered red buckram.
¶ One of a Limited Edition of 1000 Copies.

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Arber-Cooke, Alfred Theodore.

PAGES FROM THE HISTORY OF LLANDOVERY. Foreword by Francis Jones. Preface by B.P.M. Rooney. Prefatory Note D. Joshua Evans.

Friends of Llandovery Civic Trust Association, 1994. Revised Ed. 453pp. + [iii]. 4 ills., sketch map, pedigrees. Very good in original gilt lettered red buckram.

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Bacon’s

EXCELSIOR MAP OF WALES AND MONMOUTHSHIRE Revised Accordingly to the Latest Survey With Railways Roads and Distances.

G.W. Bacon and Co., N.d. c.[1900]. Linen backed segmented colour map measuring 97 x 147cm. Some sl. paper loss to folds, folding into cloth case, faded and chipped, label to upper board.

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Bacon’s

NEW SURVEY MAP OF NORTH WALES Including the Counties of Anglesey, Carnarvon, Denbigh, Merioneth, Montgomery, & Parts of Adjoining Counties. Showing Railways, Roads, Elevations & Distances, Also Local Government Divisions & Parishes.

..., N.d. c.[1885]. Linen backed folding colour map measuring 75cm x 92cm. Folding into gilt lettered cloth, spine sl. faded and chipped, leading corner sl. bumped, spine frayed.

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Bacon’s

NEW SURVEY MAP OF NORTH WALES Including the Counties of Anglesey, Carnarvon, Denbigh, Merioneth, Montgomery, & Parts of Adjoining Counties. Showing Railways, Roads, Elevations & Distances, Also Local Government Divisions & Parishes.

Including the Counties of Anglesey, Carnarvon, Denbigh, Merioneth, Montgomery, & Parts of Adjoining Counties. Showing Railways, Roads, Elevations & Distances, Also Local Government Divisions & Parishes., N.d. c.[1910]. Linen backed folding colour map measuring 118cm x 92cm. Folding into gilt lettered cloth, minor fading and wear.

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Bacon’s

NEW SURVEY MAP OF THE COUNTIES OF HEREFORD, MONMOUTH, RADNOR, BRECKNOCK & GLAMORGAN Price 21/- Showing Railways, Roads, Elevations & Distances Also Local Government Divisions & Parishes. Scale 2 Miles to an Inch.

, N.d. c.[1880]. Revised According to the Latest Ordnance Survey. 90cm x 96 cm. Linen backed cold. segmented map, folding into marbled e.ps., gilt lettered cloth boards, some fading and fraying, minor soiling.

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Bacon’s

NEW SURVEY MAP OF NORTH WALES Including the Counties of Anglesey, Carnarvon, Denbigh, Flint, Merioneth, Montgomery, & Parts of Adjoining Counties. Showing Railways, Roads, Elevations & Distances, Also Local Government Divisions & Parishes.

Including the Counties of Anglesey, Carnarvon, Denbigh, Merioneth, Montgomery, & Parts of Adjoining Counties. Showing Railways, Roads, Elevations & Distances, Also Local Government Divisions & Parishes., N.d. c.[1895]. Revised According to the Latest Ordnance Survey. Linen backed folding colour map in two parts each measuring 100 x 58cm. Folding into gilt lettered cloth, minor marking and wear.

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Baker-Gabb, Richard.

HILLS AND VALES OF THE BLACK MOUNTAIN DISTRICT, on the Borders of Brecon, Monmouth and Hereford.

Hereford: Jakeman and Carver, N.d. c.[1913]. 1st Ed. [viii] + 81pp. + [i]. Folding frontis. map, 17 plates mainly from photos., including 1 folding. F.e.ps. lightly browned, contemporary ownership inscription, some sporadic browning, original dark maroon cloth with gilt lettering to upper board, some minor rubbing, spine faded.

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Baker, Charles and Francis, G.G.

SURVEYS OF GOWER AND KILVEY And of Several Mesne Manors Within that Seigniory.

T. Richards, 1861-70. 3 works in 1 vol. as issued. Frontis. (misbound before pp.1), 4 plates of colour Seals (browned). Original wrapps. bound in at rear, rebound in gilt lettered buckram.
¶ Cambrian Archæological Association. The first collection of these 1583-1689 historical survey documents, including Cromwell's Survey of Gower.

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Barnwell, Rachael & Suggett, Richard.

INSIDE WELSH HOMES. Images From the National Monuments Record of Wales.

RCHM, 2012. 1st Paperback Ed. Sm. 4to. 252pp. 200 figures including some colour. Parallel texts in Welsh and English. Original wrapps.

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Batty, Captain.

WELSH SCENERY. From Drawings.

London: John Murray, 1823. 1st Ed. [viii] + 35 engraved plates each with letterpress leaf. Some light browning and spotting, marbled e.ps., double gilt rule edged skivver with marbled boards, edges rubbed with sl. paper loss, gilt ruled spine with gilt lettering, sl. rubbed and faded.
¶ Robert Batty (1789–1848), army officer and artist. ODNB ‘... Acknowledged as ‘an amateur artist of considerable merit’ (Bryan, Painters, 11) ... Among artists of the English school, Samuel Redgrave concluded that ‘his industry was great, his works carefully and truthfully drawn, his architecture correct in its proportions and outlines, and his merits as a topographical draughtsman deserve recognition’ (Redgrave, 31) ...’

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Bennett, John and Vernon, Robert.

METAL MINES OF LLANENGAN. Mining Ventures in a North Wales Parish.

Gwydyr Mines Publications, Warrington, 2002. 1st Ed. Slim Royal 8vo. vi + 149pp. + [i]. 30 maps and diagrams, 4 tables, many photos. Very good in d/w.

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Bingley, Rev. W.

NORTH WALES; Including its Scenery, Antiquities, Customs, and Some Sketches of its Natural History; Delineated From Two Excursions Through all the Interesting Parts of That Country, During the Summers of 1798 and 1801.

T.N. Longman and O. Rees, 1804. 1st Ed. 2 vols. xx + 464pp. + xii + 450pp. + [ii]. Frontis. [to vol. 1. only, lacking to vol. 2], folding map hand coloured in outline (repair taped to verso), 12pp. of sheet music. Some light browning, contemporary calf, some marking to boards, joints sl. rubbed, dec.gilt spines with gilt lettering.
¶ William Bingley (1774–1823), naturalist and Church of England clergyman. ODNB ‘... Bingley was a noted writer on botany, topography, and popular zoology. His travels in Wales while still an undergraduate formed the basis of his two-volume, illustrated, [the above], which includes a catalogue of Welsh plants ...’

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Birch, Walter de Gray.

A HISTORY OF MARGAM ABBEY. Introduction by David Walker. Biographical Note by John Vivian Hughes.

West Glamorgan Archive Service, 1997. Facsimile Reprint of 1897 Ed. Royal 8vo. xvi + viii + 405pp. + [iii]. Port. frontis., 44 plates and ills. including colour frontis. and 2 folding maps and plans. Good in d/w. very lightly faded to spine.
¶ No. 237 of a Limited Edition of 400 Copies.

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Bloomfield, Robert.

THE BANKS OF THE WYE; A Poem. In Four Books.

London: Printed for the Author ..., 1811. 1st Ed. 12mo. vii + 134pp. 4 engraved plates. Ink stain to tail of leaves at gutter hinge receding upto pp.33, light browning, rebound in modern light grey backed green boards with paper title label to spine.

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