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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 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 ALMSHOUSE FOR LINTON. Richard Fountaine’s Legacy.
Skipton: Devenish Press, 2018. Tall 8vo., pp.130, paperback, colour plates; small handwritten inscription (’History Society, 13 December 2018’) to title verso, a very good, fresh copy, with slight crease to lower corner of front wrapper.
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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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CHURCH RIDES IN THE NEIGHBOURHOOD OF SCARBOROUGH, YORKSHIRE.
London: Simpkin, Marshall & Co. 8vo., pp. xxxviii,183, decorative purple cloth, gilt lettering to spine; sunned to spine and edges of boards, rubbed to extremities and light rubbing to head and foot of spine and corners, light foxing to endpapers, a good copy. No dust-jacket.
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DANBY: FOUR MORE VIEWS OF A HISTORY.
Whitby: 2021. 8vo., pp. 117, paperback, b/w and colour illustrations; a very good copy.
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DANBY: THREE VIEWS OF A HISTORY.
Whitby: privately published, 2021. 8vo., pp. 117, paperback, b/w and colour illustrations; a very good 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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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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LINEAR PARISHES AND FARM STRUCTURES IN THE VALE OF PICKERING.
Author’s presentation copy. Reprinted from GEOGRAPHY Vol. lvii, Part 2, April 1972. 8vo., pp.105-119, paperback, stapled wrappers, b/w illustrations; authors presentation inscription to front wrapper verso, lightly yellowed, with a few spots to wrappers, else a very good copy.
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MARTON A Short History.
Pickering: Marton Parish Meeting, 2009. 8vo., pp.171, paperback, b/w and colour illustrations; a small mark to upper margin of wrappers, else very good indeed.
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MASTER MARINER EXTRAORDINARY: The Life and Times of Captain Edward Theaker of Staithes 1786-1865. Regional Studies: Series 1 No.2.
John Howard, 1995. 8vo.,pp. vii,125, printed wrappers, b/w illustrations; author’s presentation copy, with inscription to title page, a very good clean 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 OF PROCEEDINGS UNDER COMMISSIONS OF OYER & TERMINER AND GAOL DELIVERY, FOR THE COUNTY OF YORK, HELD AT THE CASTLE OF YORK, BEFORE SIR ALEANDER THOMSON, KNIGHT, ONE OF THE BARONS OF THE EXCHEQUER; AND SIR SIMON LE BLANC, KNIGHT, ONE OF THE JUSTICES OF THE COURT OF KING’S BENCH; FROM THE 2ND TO THE 12TH JANUARY 1813.
London: Luke Hansard And Sons, 1815. Second edition, 8vo., pp. xix,215,71 (Special Commission Report), patterned cloth, gilt lettering to spine; ownership bookplate to front paste down endpaper and an ownership autograph (dated 1860) to front free endpaper, minor cracking to inner hinge at front and rear endpapers, all contents firm, toning to margins, foxing to title and half title and occasional foxing throughout, small hole to text of p.112 the text is still legible, small piece missing to upper margin and corner of front free endpaper, light wear to extremities, with the gilt to spine partially worn, overall a very good copy of this rather scarce volume, detailing of the trial and sentencing of the Luddites at York.
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