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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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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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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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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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YORK CLERGY ORDINATIONS 1500-1509.
Borthwick List and Index 30.
University of York, 2001. 4to., pp.vi,325, paperback; a very good, clean copy, with crease to rear wrapper, and light creasing to extremities of wrappers. Wrappers covered with clear adhesive plastic.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 area of loss to paper covering over spine, a very good copy overall.
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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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THE HISTORY OF SELBY, ANCIENT 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 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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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, 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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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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