Special offers

Here we feature a selection of books that are offered at a special price for a limited period, or are some of our new titles.
   ALLINSON. S  "THE BANTAMS." Illustr: Publ: PEN AND SWORD- where: - when: 2009Condition - book:  NEW- jacket:  NEW.  312pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: 1848840306. Edition: . Inscription: .  THE ARMY RECRUITED MANY MEN UNDER THE OFFICIAL MINIMUM HEIGHT OF 5FT 3 INCHES, TO THE BANTAM BATTALIONS IN WORLD WAR ONE. THIS IS THEIR STORY.Book no: 19227Price: £ 12.08
   JONES. M .K  "AGINCOURT 1415" Illustr: Publ: PEN AND SWORD- where: - when: 2005Condition - book:  NEW- jacket:  No D/W.  161pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: . ISBN: 1844152510. Edition: . Inscription: .  POSTED FROM THE UK.Book no: 19226Price: £ 6.20
   MALLMANN SHOWELL. JAK. P.  "HITLER'S NAVY. A REFERENCE GUIDE TO THE KRIEGSMARINE 1935-1945" Illustr: Publ: SEAFORTH- where: - when: 2009Condition - book:  NEW- jacket:  NEW.  223pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: 9781848320208. Edition: . Inscription: .  SHIPS, ORGANSIATION, RANK, UNIFORMS, AWARDS AND INSIGNIA. MAINLY BLACK AND WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS BUT SOME COLOUR. HEAVY BOOK. PLEASE CHECK POSTAGE RATES WITH US.Book no: 19228Price: £ 25.00
   Michelin  "ILLUSTRATED MICHELIN GUIDES TO THE BATTLE-FIELDS RHEIMS AND THE BATTLES FOR ITS POSSESSION" Illustr: Publ: MICHELIN/NAVAL MILITARY P- where: UK- when: 2002Condition - book:  FINE- jacket:  None/Card Covers.  176pages. Binding: Card Cover, Type: . ISBN: . Edition: . Inscription: .  A WELCOME REPRINT OF THIS CLASSIC SERIES. THIS VOLUME CONTAINS A MASS OF INFORMATION THAT INCLUDES MAPS & ILLUSTRATIONS THAT FOCUS ON RHEIMS BEFORE & DURING THE WARBook no: 8728Price: £ 4.99
   VERRINDER. I  "TANK ACTION IN THE GREAT WAR. B BATTALION'S EXPERIENCES 1917" Illustr: Publ: PEN AND SWORD- where: - when: 2009Condition - book:  NEW- jacket:  NEW.  218pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: 9781848840805. Edition: . Inscription: .  THE EXPERIENCES OF A TANK CREWMAN ON THE WESTERN FRONT.Book no: 19225Price: £ 11.00

Golden Valley Publications

This is the publishing arm of Anitabooks.
We have a small but expanding range of limited edition facsimile reprints.

Currently in stock are the following books;-
The Yeomanry Cavalry of Gloucestershire and Monmouth by W Quinn.
265 pages ISBN 0 954 2578 5 5 . 300 individually numbered copies. £20.00 plus £2.00 P&P(UK)
The Civil War in Herefordshire by Rev J Webb. 2 volumes.
Limited to 100 copies. ISBN 0 9542578 0 4. Only a few left. Please check the listing in 16th to 18th century catalogue for current price.
Military Memoir of Colonel John Birch by Webb and Webb.
Limited to 100 copies. ISBN 0-9542578-4-7. £18.99 plus £2.00 P&P(UK)

General

Non-Fiction: Crafts

A relatively new catalogue, so I'm gradually moving more stock into here. For medieval crafts or cookery please check the ancient and medieval catalgue for the moment

Catalogue

     "Jubilation: Royal commemorative pottery from the collection of James Blewitt : Exhibition May to September 1977 " Illustr: Publ: BETHNAL GREEN MUSEUM OF C Where: When: 1977 Condition - book: Fair - jacket:  No D/W.  0 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: STAPLED BOOKLET.. ISBN: 0905209044. Edition: . Inscription: .  STAPLED BOOKLET. SOFT COVERS. 26 PAGES, PLUS BLACK AND WHITE PLATES.. INTERNALLY GOOD TO VG, BUT THE COVERS ARE RUBBED AND WORN. Book no: 19044 Price: £ 4.75 
     "HIDES AND SKINS. FROM THE ANIMAL'S BACK TO THE TANNERY DOOR" Illustr: Publ: SHOE AND LEATHER WEEKLY Where: CHICAGO When: 1912 Condition - book: - jacket:  NO D/W.  247 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: Ex LIBRARY. ISBN: . Edition: . Inscription: .  EX LIBRARY COPY. USUAL STAMPS. LIBRARY PLATE INSIDE FRONT COVER. TOP OF BLOCK DUST STAINED. EDGE OF BLOCK GRUBBY. END PAPERS A BIT GRUBBY. TEXT AND PLATES GENERALLY IN GOOD CONDITION FOR AGE. HARD COVERS A BIT WORN. SMALL WORM HOLE IN FRONT OF SPINE. LIBRARY NUMBER ON SPINE. BOOK INCLUDES A GLOSSARY OF TERMS. SCANS AVAILABLE. Book no: 10057 Price: £ 45.00 
     "City of Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery Exhibition of Gemstones and Jewellery Catalogue 17TH FEBRUARY TO 16TH MARCH 1960" Illustr: Publ: CITY OF BIRMINGHAM MUSEUM Where: When: 1960 Condition - book: READING COPY. - jacket:  No D/W.  110 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: . ISBN: . Edition: . Inscription: .  EDGES OF PAGES FOXED. END PAPERS, TITLE PAGE AND FOREWORD MORE EXTENSIVELY FOXED. SOFT COVERS GRUBBY AND VERY WORN ON EDGES AND CORNERS. OK AS A READING COPY Book no: 18103 Price: £ 4.99 
   ABBOTT. M.  "GLOVEMAKING" Illustr: Publ: FREDERICK MULLER Where: When: 1953 Condition - book: - jacket:  .  91 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: Ex LIBRARY. ISBN: . Edition: . Inscription: .  EX LIBRARY COPY. STAMP OPPOSITE CONTENTS PAGE. LENDING RECORD ON REAR END PAPER. LIBRARY TICKET POCKET INSIDE REAR COVER. TOP AND EDGE OF BLOCK SPOTTED BUT THE OPEN PAGES ARE GOOD. HINGES CRACKED. THE DUSTWRAPPER HAS BEEN GLUED TO THE BOOK ON THE FLAPS. IT IS BADLY CREASED AND CHIPPED ON THE BOTTOM FRONT EDGE ( SEE SCAN). TEARS AT TOP AND BOTTOM OF SPINE. REAR COVER CREASED AND A BIT GRUBBY. SMALL FORMAT BOOK. Book no: 19117 Price: £ 18.99 
   ANDERSON. E  "THE SPINNER'S ENCYCLOPEDIA" Illustr: Publ: DAVID AND CHARLES Where: When: 1987 Condition - book: - jacket:  .  288 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: 0715387944. Edition: . Inscription: .  GOOD BOOK IN A D/W THAT IS BADLY CREASED ON FRONT COVER. Book no: 16376 Price: £ 15.99 
   ANDREWS. C.  "AMULETS OF ANCIENT EGYPT" Illustr: Publ: BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS Where: When: 1994 Condition - book: Good - jacket:  No D/W.  112 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: . ISBN: 0714109762. Edition: . Inscription: .  INTERNALLY GOOD EXCEPT THAT THE TOP CORNER OF FIRST 10 PAGES ARE LIGHTLY CREASED. THE SOFT COVERS HAVE LIGHT EDGE AND CORNERWEAR. SMALL SCUFF ON BOTTOM CORNER OF FRONT COVER AND ON BOTTOM EDGE OF REAR COVER. A WELL ILLUSTRATED LITTLE BOOK. SOME LOVELY COLOUR PLATES. Book no: 16422 Price: £ 27.50 
   BALCHIN. J  "CLASSIC GLASS PAINTING. INSPIRATIONS FROM THE PAST" Illustr: Publ: SEARCH PRESS Where: When: 1999 Condition - book: - jacket:  No D/W.  96 pages. Binding: SOFT COVER, Type: Ex LIBRARY. ISBN: 0 85532 879 7. Edition: . Inscription: .  EX LIBRARY COPY. USUAL STAMPS. FRONT END PAPER HAS LENDING RECORD WITH BAR CODE ON IT.FEP HAS RAGGED EDGE. PAGES OTHERWISE GOOD. SOFT COVERS A LITTLE CREASED. SOME LIGHT CORNERWEAR. LIBRARY NUMBER SELLOTAPED TO SPINE. Book no: 7965 Price: £ 3.25 
   BARTON. K. J.  "MEDIEVAL SUSSEX POTTERY" Illustr: Publ: PHILLIMORE Where: When: 1979 Condition - book: Good to Very Good - jacket:  No D/W.  265 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: 0 85033 333 4. Edition: . Inscription: .  INSERT VERY GOOD. THERE IS A CREASE IN THE CLOTH OF THE HARD COVER NEAR TOP OF SPINE. NO D/W. Book no: 12561 Price: £ 5.75 
   BATES. K. F  "ENAMELLING. PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE" Illustr: Publ: WORLD PUBLISHING COMPANY Where: When: 1951 Condition - book: - jacket:  .  208 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: . Edition: SECOND EDITION. Inscription: .  INTERNALLY GOOD, THOUGH SLIGHLTY MUSTY ODOUR. NAME IN INK ON FRONT END PAPER. THE BOARDS HAVE BEEN DAMP AT SOME TIME AND THERE IS EVIDENCE OF DAMP MARKING ON THE FRONT AND REAR PASTEDOWN. BOARDS WORN ON EDGES AND CORNERS. D/W IS CHIPPED AND WORN. FRAYED AT TOP AND BOTTOM OF SPINE. A LITTLE DAMP MARKING ON TOP EDGE. PRICE CLIPPED. USEFUL AS A REFERENCE COPY. Book no: 16627 Price: £ 11.99 
   BILLETT M  "THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO LIVING WITH THATCH " Illustr: Publ: ROBERT HALE Where: UK When: 2003 Condition - book: Good - jacket:  Good.  288 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: Ex LIBRARY. ISBN: 0709071582. Edition: . Inscription: .  EX LIBRARY COPY. USUAL STAMPS. PAGES GOOD TO VERY GOOD D/W TIDY IN CLEAR PROTECTIVE WRAP, POSTED FROM THE UK IN 1-2 WORKING DAYS. Book no: 18228 Price: £ 9.00 
   BROWN. R  "WHITTLING" Illustr: Publ: GOODCHILD Where: When: 1977 Condition - book: Good - jacket:  No D/W.  63 pages. Binding: Card Cover, Type: STAPLED BOOKLET. ISBN: 0 903445 47 6. Edition: . Inscription: .  CARD COVERS YELLOWING . LIGHT EDGE AND CORNERWEAR. INTERNALLY GOOD. Book no: 6544 Price: £ 5.00 
   BYTHELL. D.  "THE SWEATED TRADES. OUTWORK IN NINETEENTH CENTURY BRITAIN" Illustr: Publ: BATSFORD Where: When: 1978 Condition - book: - jacket:  .  287 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: Ex LIBRARY. ISBN: 0713412593. Edition: . Inscription: .  EX LIBRARY COPY WITH USUAL STAMPS. LENDING RECORD REMOVED FROM FRONT END PAPER LEAVING GLUE MARKS. LIBRARY PLATE INSIDE FRONT COVER. REMAINS OF LENDING POCKET STUCK TO FRONT PASTEDOWN. TOP AND EDGE OF BLOCK LIGHTLY SOILED AND BROWNED. THE OPEN PAGES ARE IN GOOD CONDITION FOR EX LIB OF THIS AGE. SOME PENCILLED NOTES ON CONTENTS PAGE. D/W IS FAIR+. IT IS NOT TAPED TO THE BOOK, BUT OBVIOUSLY HAS BEEN IN A WRAP AT ONE STAGE, THAT WAS TAPED TO THE BOOK, BECAUSE THERE ARE SELLOTAPE MARKS ON THE HARD BROWN COVERS. Book no: 14553 Price: £ 9.99 
   CLIFTON-TAYLOR. A. AND IRESON. A. S.  "ENGLISH STONE BUILDING" Illustr: Publ: GOLLANCZ Where: When: 1983 Condition - book: - jacket:  .  285 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: Ex LIBRARY. ISBN: 0 575 03214 6. Edition: . Inscription: .  EX LIBRARY COPY. USUAL STAMPS. FRONT END PAPER MISSING. EDGE OF BLOCK LIGHTLY SOILED. PAGES FAIR. SPINE LEANS. D/W IN PROTECTIVE CLEAR WRAP. A LITTLE DAMP STAINING TO BOTTOM OF FRONT FLAP. SOME EDGEWEAR. TAPED TO BOOK. LIBRARY NUMBER ON SPINE. HEAVY BUT NO EXTRA POSTAGE WITHIN UK. Book no: 12636 Price: £ 9.50 
   COLLINGWOOD. P.  "TECHNIQUES OF RUG WEAVING" Illustr: Publ: FABER AND FABER Where: When: 1993 Condition - book: Good - jacket:  No D/W.  525 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: . ISBN: 0571169945. Edition: . Inscription: .  1993 REVISED EDITION. THE INSERT IS VERY TIDY EXCEPT THAT THERE ARE TWO DARK BROWN SPOTS ON THE TOP EDGE OF THE BLOCK. MIGHT BE THAT SOMEONE HAS CAUGHT IT WITH FELT TIP PEN. BARELY VISIBLE ON THE OPEN PAGES. A LITTLE EDGE AND CORNERWEAR ON THE CARD COVERS. SURPRISINGLY HEAVY. PLEASE CHECK FOR POSTAL RATES OUTSIDE UK. SCANS AVAILABLE. Book no: 19112 Price: £ 28.00 
   CRAMPTON. A. H.  "LEATHER WORK INCLUDING GLOVE MAKING" Illustr: Publ: FREDERICK WARNE Where: When: 0 Condition - book: FAIR TO GOOD - jacket:  FAIR.  63 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: . Edition: . Inscription: .  NO DATE OF PUBLICATION. INTERNALLY GOOD, BUT HAS PREVIOUS OWNER'S NAME IN INK ON FRONT END PAPER. THE HARD YELLOW COVERS ARE A LITTLE WORN AND DISCOLOURED AROUND THE EDGES. THE D/W IS LIGHTLY SPOTTED. TOP EDGE CHIPPED AND WORN WITH A LITTLE LOSS, AND A RAGGED TEAR ON TOP REAR EDGE - APPROX ONE INCH LONG. REAR OF D/W A BIT GRUBBY. SCANS AVAILABLE. Book no: 18066 Price: £ 7.99 
   DARLEY. L. S.  "INTRODUCTION TO BOOKBINDING" Illustr: Publ: FABER AND FABER Where: When: 1976 Condition - book: Good - jacket:  No D/W.  120 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: . ISBN: 0 571 11082 7. Edition: . Inscription: .  COVERS YELLOWING. LIGHT BOOK. REDUCED POSTAGE IN UK. Book no: 8338 Price: £ 5.00 
   DAVIS. P. AND RANKINE. R.  "Wemyss Ware: A Decorative Scottish Pottery " Illustr: Publ: SCOTTISH ACADEMIC PRESS Where: When: 1986 Condition - book: GOOD - jacket:  Fair.  173 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: 0707303540. Edition: . Inscription: .  LIGHT SPOTTING ON TOP EDGE OF BLOCK. OPEN PAGES ARE VERY GOOD. A COUPLE OF SMALL DENTS IN THE SURFACE OF THE FRONT BOARD. THE D/W IS FAIR. COMPLETE BUT CREASED ALONG EDGES. ON THE REAR THE LAMINATE LAYER IS CREASED. SIGNED DAVID MACMILLAN ( EDITOR) ON TITLE PAGE. Book no: 17149 Price: £ 70.00 
   DENNING. A  "THE CRAFT OF WOODCARVING" Illustr: Publ: Cassell Where: When: 1995 Condition - book: Very Good - jacket:  No D/W.  172 pages. Binding: Card Cover, Type: . ISBN: 0 304 34784 1. Edition: . Inscription: .  PRICE CLIPPED Book no: 6532 Price: £ 10.00 
   DOUGHERTY. B  "YOUR LEATHERWORK. LEATHER CRAFT AND DESIGN" Illustr: Publ: Where: When: 0 Condition - book: VERY GOOD - jacket:  No D/W.  132 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: . ISBN: 9781406799750. Edition: . Inscription: .  LIGHT SHELFWEAR. TINY SCUFF AT BOTTOM OF SPINE. FACSIMILE REPRINT OF THE SYLVAN PRESS 1948 EDITION. NO DATE OF RE-PUBLICATION. NO PUBLISHER'S NAME Book no: 17618 Price: £ 11.20 
   FAY-HALLE. A, AND MUNDT. B  "NINETEENTH CENTURY EUROPEAN PORCELAIN" Illustr: Publ: TREFOIL Where: When: 1983 Condition - book: NEAR FINE - jacket:  Very Good.  302 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: 0862940273. Edition: . Inscription: .  NEAR FINE BOOK IN A D/W THAT HAS LIGHT EDGE AND CORNERWEAR, AND IS PRICE CLIPPED. VERY HEAVY. PLEASE CHECK WITH US FOR POSTAGE RATES. Book no: 16882 Price: £ 22.00 
   FISHER. S. W.  "THE CHINA COLLECTOR'S GUIDE." Illustr: Publ: PATINA PRESS Where: When: 1957 Condition - book: FAIR - jacket:  NO D/W.  193 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: . Edition: . Inscription: .  HARDBACK. NO D/W. INTERNALLY GOOD. THE HARD BLUE COVERS ARE QUITE WORN AND FADED. BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPHS. Book no: 19046 Price: £ 3.75 
   GILBERT. C. AND MURDOCH. T.  "JOHN CHANNON AND BRASS-INLAID FURNITURE 1730-1760" Illustr: Publ: YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS Where: When: 1993 Condition - book: Good + - jacket:  No D/W.  164 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: . ISBN: 0300058128. Edition: . Inscription: .  INTERNALLY GOOD TO VG. OWNER'S NAME IN INK INSIDE FRONT COVER. A LITTLE EDGE AND CORNERWEAR TO THE SOFT COVERS. BOTTOM FRONT CORNER SCUFFED. SPINE SLIGHTLY FADED. Book no: 16895 Price: £ 13.50 
   GODDEN. S.  "STEVENGRAPHS AND OTHER VICTORIAN SILK PICTURES" Illustr: Publ: BARRIE AND JENKINS Where: When: 1971 Condition - book: FAIR TO GOOD - jacket:  Fair.  492 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: 0257651349. Edition: . Inscription: .  INTERNALLY THE PAGES ARE GOOD +, BUT THE HARD BLUE COVERS ARE WORN ON EDGES, AND THE D/W IS ONLY IN FAIR CONDITION. VERY HEAVY. PLEASE CHECK FOR POSTAGE OUTSIDE MAINLAND UK. Book no: 16881 Price: £ 22.00 
   GREEN. D. AND ASHBURNER. J.  "DYES FROM THE KITCHEN" Illustr: Publ: BATSFORD Where: When: 1979 Condition - book: - jacket:  .  84 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: 0 713415657. Edition: . Inscription: .  THE BOOK IS BASICALLY GOOD TO VERY GOOD BUT THERE IS A RAGGED TEAR IN THE FRONT END PAPER WHICH HAS BEEN REPAIRED, LEAVING A SLIGHT LOSS. THE D/W IS VERY GOOD. Book no: 12627 Price: £ 25.00 
   HALL. H  "CELTIC BACKSTITICH" Illustr: Publ: GUIDL OF MASTER CRAFTSMAN Where: When: 2004 Condition - book: Good+ - jacket:  No D/W.  140 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: . ISBN: 1861083688. Edition: . Inscription: .  INTERNALLY VERY GOOD. SOME WEAR ON THE CORNERS OF THE CARD COVERS. Book no: 18805 Price: £ 7.00 
   HARTLEY. M. AND INGILBY. J  "THE OLD HAND-KNITTERS OF THE DALES" Illustr: Publ: DALESMAN Where: When: 1978 Condition - book: FAIR TO GOOD. - jacket:  NO D/W.  123 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: . ISBN: 0852064365. Edition: . Inscription: .  THE 1978 REPRINT OF THE ORIGINAL ( UNABRIDGED ) EDITION. LIGHT SPOTTING ON EDGE OF BLOCK. FIRST AND LAST FEW PAGES LIGHTLY SPOTTED. OTHERWISE INTERNALLY GOOD. COVERS A BIT GRUBBY AND RUBBED. LIGHT EDGEWEAR. TOP OF SPINE SCUFFED. Book no: 19115 Price: £ 25.00 
   HORNE. B.  "FLEECE IN YOUR HANDS. SPINNING WITH A PURPOSE: NOTES AND PROJECTS" Illustr: Publ: INTERWEAVE PRESS Where: When: 1979 Condition - book: GOOD TO VERY GOOD. - jacket:  No D/W.  70 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: . ISBN: 0 934026 00 9. Edition: . Inscription: .  US REVISED EDITION. GHOST OF PENCILLED PRICE ON TITLE PAGE. BOOKSELLER'S STICKER ON BOTTOM CORNER INSIDE FRONT COVER. OTHERWISE INSERT VG. LIGHT WEAR TO COVERS. RUBBED A LITTLE ON REAR WITH REMAINS OF OLD PRICE STICKER Book no: 11227 Price: £ 12.00 
   HUGHES. E  "SILVER FOR COLLECTORS" Illustr: Publ: TREASURE PRESS Where: When: 1990 Condition - book: Very Good - jacket:  No D/W.  159 pages. Binding: HardbacK, Type: LAMINATED BOARDS. ISBN: 1 85051 322 8. Edition: . Inscription: .  A SURVEY OF SILVER FROM THE RENAISSANCE TO PRESENT DAY. Book no: 9813 Price: £ 3.50 
   JACE. F  "PRACTICAL LEATHERWORK AND ALLIED CRAFTS" Illustr: Publ: NEWNES Where: When: 0 Condition - book: - jacket:  No D/W.  96 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: . ISBN: . Edition: . Inscription: .  NO DATE OF PUBLICATION BUT THOUGHT TO BE 1940s. PAGES AT EITHER END OF THE BOOK ARE SPOTTED, BUT OTHERWISE FAIRLY GOOD FOR AGE. THE COVERS ARE LOOSE, WORN AND TORN. OVERALL A USEFUL WORKING COPY. Book no: 18065 Price: £ 6.00 
   JANITCH. V  "ALL MADE FROM PAPER" Illustr: Publ: Ward Lock Where: When: 1974 Condition - book: Good ++ - jacket:  Good.  96 pages. Binding: , Type: HARDBACK. ISBN: 0 7063 1838 2. Edition: FIRST. Inscription: .  D/W RUBBED ON EDGES , SLIGHT CREASING TO TOP OF SPINE AND PRICE CLIPPED. Book no: 1594 Price: £ 1.50 
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