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A DIRECTORY OF YORK PUBS 1455-2003.
Voyager Publications, 1455. 8vo., pp.xxi,241, paperback, b/w illustrations, b/w frontispiece; title page signed by the author, light curling to corners of wrappers, a very good, clean copy.
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A GUIDE TO THE ROWNTREE AND MACKINTOSH COMPANY ARCHIVES 1862-1969. Borthwick Texts and Calendars 22.
York: Borthwick Institute of Historical Research, University of York, 1862. Large 8vo., pp.xiv,239, paperback; light shelfwear to wrappers, internally clean, a very good copy.
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A HISTORY OF GRAYS OF YORK, 1695-1988.
York: William Sessions Limited, The Ebor Press, 1989. 8vo., pp.xiv,234, paperback, 12 b/w illustrations; a very good copy, with slight crease and superficial tear to spine, and slight shelfwear to wrappers.
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A SKILFUL MASTER BUILDER.
The Continuing Story of a Yorkshire Family Business, Craftsmen for Seven Generations.
York: William Anelay Limited, 1975. 8vo., pp.viii,72, pictorial wrappers, b/w illustrations; a fresh and near-fine copy.
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AN HISTORICAL AND DESCRIPTIVE GUIDE TO SCARBOROUGH AND ITS ENVIRONS.
York: James Schofield. First edition, 8vo., pp.viii,192, unlettered leather-backed blue paper-covered boards; prelim blank edgeworn, spotting to title, amateur leather strip repair to front inner-hinge, toning and light occasional foxing throughout, extremities rubbed and worn, marking to boards, a good, sound copy.
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DESCRIPTION OF THE RETREAT. An Institution Near York For Insane Persons of the Society of Friends. Containing Accounts of its Origin and Progress, the Modes of Treatment, and a Statement of Cases.
London: Dawsons of Pall Mall, 1964. 8vo., pp.(iv),227, brown cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece, 3 folding plates and one further b/w plate; a very good, clean copy, in vg unclipped dust-jacket, which hascreasing to headband and a few small closed tears to edges.
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DOUTHWAITE DALE AND THE SHEPHERD FAMILY.
Kirkbymoorside Society. 8vo., pp.17, stapled wrappers, b/w illustrations; small amount of highlighting to p.16, a couple of lightly pencilled annotations, o/w very good.
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EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY YORK: CULTURE, SPACE AND SOCIETY.
Borthwick Text and Calendar 30.
York: Borthwick Institute of Historical Research, University of York, 2003. Oblong 4to., pp.x,93, pictorial hardcover, b/w illustrations; very good indeed.
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English Surnames Series I: YORKSHIRE WEST RIDING.
London: Phillimore & Co, 1973. 8vo., pp.xiv,314, hardcover, gilt, b/w maps and a fold-out map; very light spoiling to fore-edge, a near-fine copy, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket, which is lightly sunned to spine.
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HARGROVE'S GAZETTEER OF YORKSHIRE, Or, A Dictionary of the Towns, Villages, and Hamlets; Monasteries and Castles; Principal Mountains, Rivers, &c. In the County of York; and Ainsty, or County of the City, of York, Describing the Situation of Each, and the Various Events By Whoch Some of Them Have Been Distinguished. With a Neat Map of the County. Second Edition, Considerably Enlarged and Improved.
Knaresbrough: Hargrove and Sons/Wilson and Son, York, 1813. Second edition, 8vo., pp.375,(i), printed paper-covered boards, folding colour map as frontispiece; small closed tear to upper margin of map, which is otherwise fresh and in very good condition, foxing to endpapers, some toning and foxing throughout, rubbing and light wear to extremities, with area of loss to paper covering over spine, a very good copy overall.
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HESLINGTON. A Portrait of the Village.
York: Neville Publishing Co, 1992. 8vo., pp.iv,68, paperback, b/w illustrations; author’s handwritten inscription and owner’s address sticker to Acknowledgements page, a very good, clean copy.
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HISTORICAL SKETCHES OF BRIDLINGTON.
Bridlington: Printed for the author and sold by G. Furby, 1821. First edition, 8vo., pp.iv,176, quarter green moire cloth over marbled paper boards, publisher’s printed label to spine; black ink ownership inscription, dated 1840, to front free endpaper, very minimal foxing to endpapers and fore-edges, slight foxing to boards, wear to paper covering at edges of boards, overall a very good, fresh copy.
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HOLIDAY RAMBLES ON THE YORKSHIRE MOORS.
York: E.H. Pickering, High-Ousegate; Hope & Chapman, Castlegate, 1875. Small 8vo., pp.(iv),72, pictorial bevelled blue cloth, lettered in gilt to front board, with decorations in black, unlettered spine; crease to upper corner of p.45, and lower corner of p.54, rubbing to extremities, with light wear to cloth at head and foot of spine, a little light marking to cloth, else very good.
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ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE SCENERY ON THE LINE OF THE WHITBY AND PICKERING RAILWAY, IN THE NORTH EASTERN PART OF YORKSHIRE.
London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, And Longman, 1836. First edition, 8vo.,pp. viii,115, red cloth, gilt, b/w plates, b/w frontispiece; heavily foxed to endpapers, with lighter foxing and toning to margins throughout, cracking to inner hinge with webbing visible and some of the webbing coming away, however all contents are still firm, rubbed to extremities, toned to spine, lightly worn to head and foot of spine, a good copy. No dust-jacket.
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LIBRARIES IN LEEDS: A HISTORICAL SURVEY 1152-c.1939. The Publications of the Thoresby Society. Second Series Volumes 27 and 28, for 2017-2018.
Leeds: The Thoresby Society, 2019. 8vo., pp.x,226, paperback, 17 b/w illustrations; very slight shelf-wear and creasing to wrappers, else a near fine copy.
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NEW EARSWICK: A PICTORIAL HISTORY.
York: William Sessions. Oblong 8vo., pp.vii,88, paperback, b/w illustrations throughout; author’s signed dedication on stickers to title page, slight vertical crease throughout, else very good.
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REPORT ON THE PREVALENCE OF TYPHOID FEVER IN YORK, DURING THE YEAR 1884.
York: Ben Johnson and Company, 1884. 4to., pp.48, printed wrappers, large folding map; wrappers are delicate, with wear to the extremities and partial loss to the spine, a little foxing to prelims, internally clean and otherwise very good.
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Royal Commission On Historical Monuments England: AN INVENTORY OF THE HISTORICAL MONUMENTS IN WESTMORLAND.
London: His Majesty’s Staionery Office, 1936. 4to., pp. lxvii, 302, grey cloth, black emblem and lettering to front board and black lettering to spine, b/w plates and figures, b/w fold-out plans, folded map to rear pocket, b/w frontispiece; small ownership inscription to front paste down endpaper, toning and foxing to edges of text block, light toning and foxing to margins, occasional light cracking to inner hinge, all content firm, rubbed to extremities, cracking along rear hinge of spine from head of spine to aprox halfway down, chipping to foot of spine and light wear to corners, overall very good. No dust-jacket.
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SOME YORKSHIRE GOLF COURSES.
Leeds: The Apsley Press, 1935. First edition, 8vo., pp.(vii),132, green cloth lettered in black, 29 monochrome illustrations, plus pictorial adverts; light foxing to edges and endpapers, lower corners of front board just lightly bruised, a very good copy, in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which is worn to extremities, with creasing and small areas of loss, and has 4.5cm closed tear to foot of front flap-fold, and 1cm closed tear to head of rear flap-fold, good+ and now in a protective cover.
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THE BEETLES OF SPURN PENINSULA.
York: Yorkshire Museum, 1995. 8vo.,pp. 96, paperback; light sunning to extremities, a very good copy.
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