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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 THE FREEMEN OF THE CITY OF YORK.
City of York Gild of Freemen, 1955. 8vo., pp.48, stapled wrappers, b/w frontispiece, b/w illustrations; a very good copy.
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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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BLESSED CITY: The Life and Works of Edward C. Bairstow, 1874-1946.
York: William Sessions. 8vo., pp.xi,336, pictorial hardcover, b/w frontispiece, b/w illustrations; author’s autograph to title, a very good, clean copy, in plain home-made dust-jacket (issued without dust-jacket).
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CRAFT, INDUSTRY AND EVERYDAY LIFE: Finds from Medieval York.
The Archaeology of York. Volume 17: The Small Finds. 17/15
York, Council for British Archaeology, 2002. 4to.,pp.x,(2673-3183), pictorial wrappers, b/w and colour illustrations, maps and diagrams; internally clean, light rubbing to wrappers, large crease across rear, corners slightly curled, overall a very good copy.
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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), paper-covered boards, folding colour map as frontispiece; small closed tear to upper margin of frontispiece 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 light loss to paper covering over spine, a very good 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, green quarter cloth over marbled paper boards, original publishers printed label to spine, black lettering, black ink ownership inscription dated from 1840 on front free endpaper, very minimal foxing to endpapers and fore-edges, light foxing to upper and lower boards, very slight wear to extremities, overall a very pleasing, 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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NIDDERDALE; OR, AN HISTORICAL, TOPOGRAPHICAL, AND DESCRIPTIVE SKETCH OF THE VALLEY OF THE NIDD, Including Pateley Bridge, Bishopside, Dacre Banks, Hartwith, Brimham Rocks, Stonebeck Down, Ramsgill, Stonebeck Up, Middlesmoor, Fountains Earth, Greenhow Hill, and the Stump Cross Caverns.
Pateley Bridge: Thomas Thorpe/London: T.T. Lemare, 1863. Pocket 8vo., pp.xii,231,(4)Appendix,(viii)adverts, pictorial brown cloth, gilt, a.e.g., decorative spine, 4 lithographs, including frontispiece with tissue guard; ink ownership inscription (dated 1883) to half title, light toning to prelims, light crease to front endpapers, overall very good indeed - a fresh, bright copy.
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OSBALDWICK.
The History of a Suburban Village.
York: Osbaldwick History Group, 1980. 8vo., pp.(vi),128,(2), paperback, b/w illustrations; ownership gift inscription to half title, light foxing to top edges, crease to front wrapper, a good+ copy.
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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 CAVES OF YORK: Topographical Draughtsmen, Artists, Engravers and Copper-Plate Printers.
York: City of York Art Gallery, 1934. Small 8vo., pp.48, printed wrappers; small ink ownership autograph to front wrapper (ex libris A.G. Dickens), light marking to pale wrappers, a very good copy.
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THE DE LA POLES OF HULL.
East Yorkshire Local History Series: No.38.
East Yorkshire Local History Society. 8vo.,pp. i,47, pamphlet, genealogical tables; small ownership inscription to title page, light rubbing to extremities, otherwise very good.
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THE FAWKES'S OF YORK IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY: Including Notices of the Early History of Guye Fawkes, the Gunpowder Plot Conspirator.
Westminster: J.B. Nichols and J.G. Nichols, 1850. Pocket 8vo., pp.67, printed wrappers; wear to paper wrappers at head and foot of spine, light tobacco odour, else very good.
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THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF HAREWOOD, In the County of York, With Topographical Notices of its Parish and Neighbourhood.
London/Leeds: Simpkin, Marshall, & Co./J. Buckton, 1859. 4to., pp.312, uncut, textured green-brown cloth with decorative blindstamped borders, engraved frontispiece, b/w engraved plates; light foxing, small engraved heraldic ownership bookplate to front paste-down endpaper, small dashes marked to margins of text, with occasional pages with underlining, rubbing to extremities, with split to cloth for 2.5cm at head of upper joint, partial sunning to cloth, overall very good.
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THE HISTORY OF SELBY, ANICENT AND MODERN; Containing the Most Remarkable Transactions, Ecclesiastical, Ciil, and Military, From the Earliest Accounts to the Present Period: Interspersed with Portions of General History, Connected with the Subject.
With: The History of Cawood, its Castle and Church: Containing the Most Remarkable Transactions, Ecclesiastical, Civil, and Military. The Monuments, Inscriptions, &c. in the Church and Castle. The Selby Directory for the Year 1800, Containing an Alphabetical List of the Principal Inhabitants. With: A List of the Principal Inhabitants Residing at Cawood, July 1800.
York: Edward Peck, 1800. Two titles bound as one, 12mo., pp.x,162,40,(xii),(vii),(iv) List of Subscribers, 5 raised bands, contrasting red title label, gilt, small decoration in blind to compartments, marbled boards and endpapers, all edges red, engraved folding plate of Selby Abbey after a drawing by the author; ex library, with pictorial bookplate to front paste-down endpaper, Reference Library bookplate to front free endpaper, pocket to rear paste-down endpaper, and acquisition no.s to front free endpaper verso and title verso, but with no stamps to the contents, handwritten gold acquisition no. to foot of spine, extremities rubbed, else very good.
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THE LIFE AND LABOURS OF THOMAS GENT, HISTORIAN AND PRINTER.
Pocket 8vo., pp.(xxiv), printed wrappers; a very good, clean copy of this scarce pamphlet.
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