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.
     "FURNITURE, MOBILER, MOBILIAR" Illustr: Publ: L'AVENTURINE- where: - when: 2004Condition - book:  NEW- jacket:  No D/W.  203pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: . ISBN: 2914199392. Edition: . Inscription: .  BLACK AND WHITE LINE DRAWINGS. FURNITURE AND STYLES 15TH TO 19TH CENTURYBook no: 13315Price: £ 9.75
   FEREDAY. G.  "NATURAL DYES" Illustr: Publ: UNICORN PRESS- where: - when: 2003Condition - book:  NEW- jacket:  NEW.  104pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: 1 893063070. Edition: . Inscription: .  OVER 500 EASY TO FOLLOW COLOUR RECIPES ACCOMPANIED BY COLOUR SWATCHES TO SHOW YOU HOW TO PREPARE AND DYE NATURAL FIBRES.Book no: 13246Price: £ 12.00
   Goodwin P  "The Ships of Trafalgar " Illustr: Publ: CONWAY MARITIME- where: Uk- when: 2005Condition - book:  Fine / New- jacket:  Fine.  256pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: 1844860159. Edition: . Inscription: .  The British , French and Spanish Fleets October 1805 Contains many illustrations and scale plans .NEARLY 2KG UNWRAPPED. PLEASE EXPECT EXCESS POSTAGE.Book no: 13024Price: £ 22.00
   Kay A  "Junkers Aircraft & Engines 1913-1945 " Illustr: Publ: PUTNAM- where: Uk- when: 2004Condition - book:  Fine / New- jacket:  Fine.  286pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: 0851779859. Edition: . Inscription: .  A superb history with numerous illustrations and plans.Book no: 13023Price: £ 20.99
   ORCHARD C & MADDEN S  "BRITISH FORCES MOTORCYCLES 1925-45" Illustr: Publ: ALAN SUTTON- where: UK- when: 2006Condition - book:  fine/new- jacket:  Fine.  226pages. Binding: Hard Back, Type: Hard Back. ISBN: 0-7509-4451-X. Edition: . Inscription: .  The revised edition with colour illustrations.Book no: 9682Price: £ 12.99
   SCHMIDT. C.  "COSTUMES. KOSTUM (WITH CD ROM)" Illustr: Publ: L'AVENTURINE- where: - when: 2007Condition - book:  NEW- jacket:  No D/W.  124pages. Binding: Soft Cover, Type: . ISBN: 9782914199551. Edition: . Inscription: .  LINE DRAWINGS . COSTUME ROMAN TO 19TH CENTURY AND A FEW EARLY 20TH CENTURY. WITH CD ROM SUITABLE FOR PC OR MAC.Book no: 13316Price: £ 9.99
   WATTON. R  "ANATOMY OF THE SHIP. THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER VICTORIOUS " Illustr: Publ: CONWAY MARITIME- where: Uk- when: 2004Condition - book:  FINE / NEW- jacket:  Fine.  160pages. Binding: Hard Back, Type: . ISBN: 0 85177 9964. Edition: . Inscription: .  A detailed study of Victorious with numerous illustrations and scale plans.Book no: 13027Price: £ 14.00

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)

Local Histories

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   Bye M  "Castle Park Before the Blitz " Illustr: Publ: TEMPUS Where: UK When: 2003 Condition - book: Fine - jacket:  None/Card Covers.  128 pages. Binding: Card Cover, Type: . ISBN: 0-7524-2272-3. Edition: . Inscription: .  A FINE PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDY OF CASTLE PARK BEFORE AND DURING THE BLITZ Book no: 11719 Price: £ 10.99 
   COLLARD. C  "WHITE FUNNELS. THE STORY OF P&A CAMPBELL STEAMERS 1946-1968" Illustr: Publ: TEMPUS Where: When: 2001 Condition - book: Fine - jacket:  No D/W.  208 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: . ISBN: 0 7524 2147 6. Edition: . Inscription: .  THE BUSINESS STARTED IN SCOTLAND BUT TRANSFERRED TO BRISTOL IN THE 1880s. IN WW1 THE ADMIRALTY REQUISITIONED 13 OF THE SHIPS FOR MINESWEEPING. Book no: 11000 Price: £ 8.90 
   COLLARD. C  "P&A CAMPBELL STEAMERS. THE EDWARDIAN ERA" Illustr: Publ: TEMPUS Where: When: 2006 Condition - book: Fine - jacket:  No D/W.  255 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: . ISBN: 0 7524 3871 9. Edition: . Inscription: .  THE BUSINESS STARTED IN SCOTLAND BUT TRANSFERRED TO BRISTOL IN THE 1880s. Book no: 11264 Price: £ 17.99 
   COLLARD. C  "P&A CAMPBELL STEAMERS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR " Illustr: Publ: TEMPUS Where: UK When: 2003 Condition - book: VERY GOOD - jacket:  No D/W.  192 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: . ISBN: 0 7524 27777-6. Edition: . Inscription: .  Book no: 11585 Price: £ 8.99 
   Coombes N  "White Funnel Magic " Illustr: Publ: TWELVEHEADS PRESS Where: UK When: 1995 Condition - book: Very Good - jacket:  VERY Good.  120 pages. Binding: Hard Back, Type: . ISBN: 0 906294 347. Edition: . Inscription: .  A fine illustrated history of White Funnel steamers, small tear on dust jacket that has been repaired. Book no: 11432 Price: £ 10.00 
   FISHER. J. AND D.  "BYGONE BRISTOL. CENTRAL BRISTOL ON OLD POSTCARDS" Illustr: Publ: BYGONE BRISTOL Where: When: 0 Condition - book: Very Good - jacket:  No D/W.  44 pages. Binding: Card Covers, Type: . ISBN: 1 899388 25 7. Edition: . Inscription: .  TOP CORNER OF FRONT COVER IS A BIT CURLED, WITH SMALL SCUFF. Book no: 10034 Price: £ 7.99 
   FISHER. J. AND D.  "BYGONE BRISTOL. CLIFTON ON OLD POSTCARDS" Illustr: Publ: BYGONE BRISTOL Where: When: 0 Condition - book: NEAR FINE - jacket:  No D/W.  44 pages. Binding: Card CoverS, Type: . ISBN: 09514648 4 1. Edition: . Inscription: .  Book no: 10041 Price: £ 4.75 
   Fleming P & Costello K  "Discovering Cabot's Bristol " Illustr: Publ: REDCLIFFE PRESS Where: When: 1998 Condition - book: Very Good to Fine - jacket:  Card Covers.  86 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: CARD COVERS. ISBN: 1-900178-51-6. Edition: . Inscription: .  A well illustrated study of life in Medieval and Tudor Bristol. Book no: 9449 Price: £ 22.50 
   GILL P  "SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE AT WAR " Illustr: Publ: ALAN SUTTON Where: UK When: 1995 Condition - book: Very Good - jacket:  NONE/CARD COVERS.  128 pages. Binding: Card Cover, Type: . ISBN: 0-7509-1133-6. Edition: . Inscription: .  THE BRITAIN IN OLD PHOTOGRAPHS SERIES. A FINE HISTORY WITH NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS. Book no: 5351 Price: £ 6.00 
   Hill D  "Firefighting in Bristol 1877-1974 " Illustr: Publ: TEMPUS Where: UK When: 2007 Condition - book: Fine - jacket:  None/Card Covers.  128 pages. Binding: Card Cover, Type: . ISBN: 139780752440903. Edition: . Inscription: .  A well illustrated history of firefighting in Bristol Book no: 11760 Price: £ 11.99 
   LOWE. B. AND BROWN . T.  "AROUND KEYNSHAM AND SALTFORD IN OLD PHOTOGRAPHS" Illustr: Publ: ALAN SUTTON Where: When: 1988 Condition - book: GOOD++ - jacket:  No D/W.  160 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: . ISBN: 0 86299 542 6. Edition: . Inscription: .  LIGHT SUNNING OF SPINE. LIGHT SURFACE CREASE ON REAR COVER. LIGHT WEAR AT BOTTOM OF SPINE AND BOTTOM FRONT CORNER. Book no: 10369 Price: £ 18.00 
   LYNCH J  "For King & Parliament Bristol & the Civil War" Illustr: Publ: ALAN SUTTON Where: UK When: 1999 Condition - book: Fine/ New - jacket:  Fine/ New.  213 pages. Binding: Hard Back, Type: . ISBN: 0-7509-2021-1. Edition: . Inscription: .  A fine study of the Civil War in Bristol. Includes numerous illustrations amd maps. Book no: 3999 Price: £ 13.50 
   MACINNES. C. M.  "BRISTOL: A GATEWAY OF EMPIRE" Illustr: Publ: David AND CHARLES Where: When: 1968 Condition - book: GOOD++ - jacket:  Fair.  456 pages. Binding: , Type: HARDBACK. ISBN: 7153 42 576. Edition: . Inscription: .  FIRST PUBLISHED BY ARROWSMITH OF BRISTOL IN 1939. THE STORY OF BRISTOL'S PART IN DEVELOPING TRADE ROUTES. PAGES ARE CLEAN , BRIGHT AND NICELY TIGHTLY BOUND. A BUMP TO THE TOP OF SPINE OF HARD COVERS HAS RESULTED IN A HORIZONTAL CREASE ACROSS THE TITLE. THE D/W HAS SOME GRUBBY MARKS AND EDGEWEAR. TEAR ABOUT ONE INCH AT TOP OF SPINE AND ANOTHER QUARTER INCH AT BOTTOM. SURFACE SCUFFED OVER HALF INCH SQUARE ON REAR OF D/W - PROBABLY REMOVAL OF OLD PRICE LABEL. D/W PRICE CLIPPED. HEAVY BOOK . MIGHT INCUR EXCESS POSTAGE. Book no: 3429 Price: £ 8.50 
   MACINNES. C. M.  "BRISTOL AT WAR" Illustr: Publ: MUSEUM PRESS Where: When: 1962 Condition - book: - jacket:  .  202 pages. Binding: Hard Back, Type: Ex LIBRARY. ISBN: . Edition: FIRST. Inscription: .  EX LIBRARY COPY. USUAL STAMPS. FRONT END PAPER MISSING. LIBRARY PLATE AND LENDING POCKET INSIDE FRONT COVER. PAGES FAIRLY CLEAN FOR EX LIB. TOP OF BLOCK DUSTY. HARD COVERS HAVE SOME BUMPS ON BOTTOM EDGE AND AT TOP OF SPINE BUT TIDY OTHERWISE. LIBRARY NUMBER ON SPINE. GLUE MARKS FROM SELLOTAPE THAT HELD IT ON ARE ON FRONT AND REAR BOARDS. NO D/W Book no: 7059 Price: £ 8.50 
   MITCHELL. V. AND SMITH. K  "Branch Lines Around AVONMOUTH Hotwells , Severn Beach and Via Henbury " Illustr: Publ: MIDDLETON PRESS Where: UK When: 2004 Condition - book: Fine - jacket:  No D/W.  0 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: LAMINATED BOARDS. ISBN: 1 904474 42X. Edition: . Inscription: .  A well illustrated study. Book no: 11546 Price: £ 9.75 
   QUIN. W. H  "THE YEOMANRY CAVALRY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE AND MONMOUTH" Illustr: Publ: GOLDEN VALLEY PUBLICATION Where: When: 2005 Condition - book: NEW - jacket:  No D/W- AS ISSUED.  265 pages. Binding: Hard Back, Type: LIMITED EDITION. ISBN: 0 9542578 5 5. Edition: . Inscription: .  A NEW PUBLICATION - A FACSIMILE REPRINT OF THE 1898 PUBLICATION BY WESTLEY'S LIBRARY. THIS BOOK IS A LIMITED AND NUMBERED EDITION OF 300. IT CHARTS THE HISTORY OF VARIOUS TROOPS AND CORPS OF YEOMANRY FORMED IN GLOUCESTERSHIRE AND MONMOUTH. MONMOUTH AT THIS TIME WAS A MORE EXTENSIVE COUNTY THAN NOW AND INCORPORATED PARTS OF SOUTH WALES. THE EARLIEST DATE COVERED IS 1794 WITH THE FORMATION OF VOLUNTEER MILITIA COMPANIES, AND THE BOOK COVERS THE PERIOD THROUGH TO 1897. THERE ARE SEVERAL BLACK AND WHITE PLATES INCLUDING A FRONTISPIECE OF THE DUKE OF BEAUFORT AND PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE OFFICERS AND NON COMMISSIONED OFFICERS OF THE ROYAL GLOUCESTER HUSSARS 1894, WITH NAMES. THERE ARE LISTS OF THE VOLUNTEERS AT VARIOUS STAGES OF THE BOOK AND SO THIS WOULD BE AN EXCELLENT REFERENCE FOR STUDENTS OF FAMILY OR LOCAL HISTORY. THERE IS AN APPENDIX DETAILING THE WINNERS OF VARIOUS REGIMENTAL PRIZES FROM 1873 ONWARDS. THE BOOK IS BOUND IN BLACK BUCKRAM WITH GILT TITLES. IT IS ISSUED WITHOUT A DUST WRAPPER. Book no: 6672 Price: £ 22.00 
   QUIN. W. H  "THE YEOMANRY CAVALRY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE AND MONMOUTH" Illustr: Publ: GOLDEN VALLEY PUBLICATION Where: When: 2005 Condition - book: NEW - jacket:  No D/W.  265 pages. Binding: Hard Back, Type: LIMITED EDITION. ISBN: 0 9542578 5 5. Edition: . Inscription: .  A NEW PUBLICATION - A FACSIMILE REPRINT OF THE 1898 PUBLICATION BY WESTLEY'S LIBRARY. THIS BOOK IS A LIMITED AND NUMBERED EDITION OF 300. IT CHARTS THE HISTORY OF VARIOUS TROOPS AND CORPS OF YEOMANRY FORMED IN GLOUCESTERSHIRE AND MONMOUTH. MONMOUTH AT THIS TIME WAS A MORE EXTENSIVE COUNTY THAN NOW AND INCORPORATED PARTS OF SOUTH WALES. THE EARLIEST DATE COVERED IS 1794 WITH THE FORMATION OF VOLUNTEER MILITIA COMPANIES, AND THE BOOK COVERS THE PERIOD THROUGH TO 1897. THERE ARE SEVERAL BLACK AND WHITE PLATES INCLUDING A FRONTISPIECE OF THE DUKE OF BEAUFORT AND PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE OFFICERS AND NON COMMISSIONED OFFICERS OF THE ROYAL GLOUCESTER HUSSARS 1894, WITH NAMES. THERE ARE LISTS OF THE VOLUNTEERS AT VARIOUS STAGES OF THE BOOK AND SO THIS WOULD BE AN EXCELLENT REFERENCE FOR STUDENTS OF FAMILY OR LOCAL HISTORY. THERE IS AN APPENDIX DETAILING THE WINNERS OF VARIOUS REGIMENTAL PRIZES FROM 1873 ONWARDS. THE BOOK IS BOUND IN BLACK BUCKRAM WITH GILT TITLES. IT IS ISSUED WITHOUT A DUST WRAPPER. Book no: 6786 Price: £ 22.00 
   Robertson K  " Odd Corners of the GWR from the Days of Steam " Illustr: Publ: ALAN SUTTON Where: UK When: 2004 Condition - book: FINE - jacket:  NONE ISSUED.  130 pages. Binding: SOFT BACK, Type: . ISBN: 0-7509-3458 1. Edition: . Inscription: .  Book no: 12191 Price: £ 10.99 
   VAN DER BIJL N  "BREAN DOWN FORT " Illustr: Publ: HAWK Where: UK When: 2000 Condition - book: Fine/ New - jacket:  None/Card Covers.  168 pages. Binding: Card Cover, Type: . ISBN: 0-9529081-7-4. Edition: . Inscription: .  A GOOD HISTORY OF THE FORT AND THE DEFENCE OF THE BRISTOL CHANNEL. CONTAINS MANY EXCELLENT MAPS & ILLUSTRATIONS SOME IN COLOUR. Book no: 4049 Price: £ 5.00 
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