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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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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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LOOKING BACK AT HEWORTH, A YORK SUBURB.
York: Privately published, 1999. 8vo., pp.ii,97, paperback stapled wrappers, b/w illustrations; a very good copy.
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OLD ROADS & PANNIER WAYS IN NORTH EAST YORKSHIRE.
Helmsley: North York Moors National Park, 1988. 4to.,pp. 81, paperback, b/w illustrations and map, b/w frontispiece; ownership inscription to margin of title page, lightly rubbed and toned to margins, a very good copy.
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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 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 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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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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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 STREETS OF YORK: Four Centuries of Change.
York: York Publishing Services, 2018. 4to.,pp. viii,285, hardcover, gilt, b/w and colour illustrations, colour map, maps to front and rear free and paste down endpapers; a near-fine copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which has light shelf wear
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YORKSHIRE REBEL.
The Life and Times of John Lindley, 1770-1853.
Garston: Riley Publishing, 2013. Second edition, 4to., pp.v,179, paperback; edges of wrappers lightly rubbed, internally fine, a very good copy, with author’s inscription to title page.
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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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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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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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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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THE SHEPHERD FAMILY OF YORK 1664-1990.
York: 1998. Small 4to.,pp. 158,hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations; a near-fine copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which is lightly rubbed to extremities, with slight staining to rear upper edge.
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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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THE WONDER OF THE NORTH:
Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal.
Woodbridge: The Boydell Press/The National Trust, 2015. 4to., pp.xi,394, green hardcover, gilt, colour-illustrated; a fine copy, in near-fine unclipped dust-jacket.
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BANKS OF GREEN WILLOW.
The Life and Times of George Butterworth.
Great Malvern: Cappella Archive, 2012. Second impression, 8vo., pp.ix,244, cream cloth with spine stamped in green, lettered in green to front board, frontispiece portrait, b/w illustrations; near-fine, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket.
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THE MERCHANT TAYLORS OF YORK
A History of the Craft and Company from the Fourteenth to the Twentieth Century. Borthwick Texts and Studies 33.
York: Borthwick Institute of Historical Research, University of York. 8vo., pp.viii,210, pictorial hardcover, b/w and colour plates; very slight bump to fore-edges, a very good copy indeed. (No dust-jacket.)
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