Catalogue
"MARDON'S DURING THE WAR YEARS 1939-1945 "
Illustr: Publ: Where: UK
When: 1946
Condition - book: Good ++
- jacket: NONE ISSUED. 63
pages. Binding: Hard Covers
, Type: . ISBN: . Edition: . Inscription: . A HISTORY OF MARDONS DURING WORLD WAR TWO. THEY PRINTED MAPS FOR THE WAR OFFICE & ORDANANCE SURVEY OF ALL THE BATTLE FIELDS IN WHICH BRITISH TROOPS FOUGHT. IN PRSENTATION SLIP CASE PRINTED WITHOUT DUST JACKET. THE SLIP CASE IS A LITTLE WORN THE BOOK IS VERY GOOD, ALTHOUGH HAS A SLIGHT MUSTY ODOUR. POSTED FROM THE UK WITHIN 1-2 WORKING DAYS.
Book no: 15681
Price: £ 12.35
BANTOCK. A. "THE INSIDE STORY OF THE SMYTHS OF ASHTON COURT "
Illustr: Publ: MALAGO SOCIETY
Where: When: 0
Condition - book: READING COPY
- jacket: No D/W. 28
pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS
, Type: STAPLED A4 BOOKLET
. ISBN: . Edition: . Inscription: . NO DATE OF PUBLICATION. EDGES OF PAGES BROWNED, BUT PAGES OTHERWISE TIDY. THE PAPER COVERS ARE VERY BROWNED AND RATHER GRUBBY WITH SOME STAINS. TOP OF SPINE HAS SOME SMALL RAGGED HOLES. THE COVERS MAKE THIS LOOK TATTY BUT ITS A USEFUL READING COPY
Book no: 14115
Price: £ 6.99
BYE. M. "CASTLE PARK BEFORE THE BLITZ"
Illustr: Publ: TEMPUS
Where: When: 2005
Condition - book: VERY GOOD
- jacket: No D/W. 128
pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS
, Type: . ISBN: 0 7524 2864 0
. Edition: . Inscription: . A RECORD OF THE AREA OF BRISTOL KNOWN AS CASTLE PARK BEFORE THE BLITZ IN NOVEMBER 1940. NEW BOOK WITH LIGHT SHELFWEAR
Book no: 11723
Price: £ 5.62
COLLARD C "BRISTOL CHANNEL SHIPPING REMEMBERED "
Illustr: Publ: TEMPUS
Where: When: 2002
Condition - book: Very Good to Fine
- jacket: No D/W. 128
pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS
, Type: . ISBN: 0752423886
. Edition: . Inscription: .
Book no: 14048
Price: £ 8.99
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: £ 7.50
COOPER. E. W. "TEA WITH EVERYTHING"
Illustr: Publ: PAROUSIA PRESS
Where: When: 1977
Condition - book: FAIR TO GOOD.
- jacket: No D/W. 23
pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS
, Type: STAPLED BOOKLET
. ISBN: . Edition: . Inscription: . INTERNALLY GOOD. THE BLUE COVERS ARE A BIT BROWNED AROUND THE EDGES. TOP CORNER A BIT BENT. MESSAGE AND SIGNATURE OF THE AUTHOR ON TOP OF FRONT END PAPER. INSIDE FRONT COVER IS A NOTE THAT ALL PROCEEDS ARE TO GO TO THE PEACE CENTER, STORRS, CONNECTICUTT AND THEN THIS HAS BEEN CROSSED THROUGH. THIS IS THE BRIEF STORY OF THE WIFE OF A METHODIST MINISTER AND SOME ANECDOTES OF HER LIFE IN BRISTOL IN 1940/41.
Book no: 16023
Price: £ 4.99
COSSONS. N. "INDUSTRIAL MONUMENTS IN THE MENDIP, SOUTH COTSWOLD AND BRISTOL REGION"
Illustr: Publ: BRISTOL ARCHAEOLOGICAL RE
Where: When: 1967
Condition - book: Good
- jacket: No D/W. 32
pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS
, Type: STAPLED BOOKLET
. ISBN: . Edition: . Inscription: . BRISTOL ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH GROUP FIELD GUIDE NO. 4.
Book no: 14114
Price: £ 1.99
CROSSLEY EVANS M "A Grand City: Life, Movement and Work: Bristol in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, Essays in Honour of Gerard Leighton"
Illustr: Publ: BRISTOL AND GLOUCESTERSHI
Where: When: 2010
Condition - book: VERY GOOD TO FINE
- jacket: VERY GOOD. 428
pages. Binding: Hard Back
, Type: . ISBN: 9780900197741
. Edition: . Inscription: . A VERY GOOD COPY IN DUST JACKET POSTED FROM THE UK IN 1-2 WORKING DAYS IN A PROTECTIVE CARD WRAP.
Book no: 18883
Price: £ 8.99
EDE-BORRETT S "THE STORM OF BRISTOL DE GOMME'S ACCOUNT "
Illustr: Publ: RAIDER GAMES
Where: Uk
When: 1988
Condition - book: VERY GOOD
- jacket: NONE ISSUED. 28
pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS
, Type: . ISBN: 18704456473
. Edition: . Inscription: . POSTED FROM THE UK IN 1-2 WORKING DAYS. NEW BOOK WITH LIGHT WEAR FROM STORAGE.
Book no: 16068
Price: £ 3.90
FISHER. J. AND D. "BYGONE BRISTOL. CENTRAL BRISTOL ON OLD POSTCARDS"
Illustr: Publ: BYGONE BRISTOL
Where: When: 0
Condition - book: GOOD
- jacket: No D/W. 44
pages. Binding: Card CoverS
, Type: . ISBN: 1 899388 25 7
. Edition: . Inscription: . CORNERS OF FRONT COVER A BIT CURLED, WITH SMALL SCUFFS. GHOST OF PENCILLED NUMBER ON FIRST PAGE.
Book no: 10034
Price: £ 3.00
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: VERY GOOD
- jacket: NO D/W. 128
pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS
, Type: . ISBN: 9780752440903
. Edition: . Inscription: . A well illustrated history of firefighting in Bristol . New book but on the bottom edge of the block there is a small glue mark near the base of the spine from the binding.
Book no: 11760
Price: £ 4.99
JONES. D. "BRISTOL PAST"
Illustr: Publ: PHILLIMORE
Where: When: 2007
Condition - book: FINE
- jacket: No D/W. 122
pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS
, Type: . ISBN: 9781860775116
. Edition: . Inscription: .
Book no: 13860
Price: £ 8.99
JONES. D. "A HISTORY OF CLIFTON."
Illustr: Publ: PHILLIMORE
Where: When: 2008
Condition - book: NEAR FINE
- jacket: NO D/W. 196
pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS
, Type: . ISBN: 9781860775178
. Edition: . Inscription: . NEW BOOK. LIGHT SHELFWEAR.
Book no: 13502
Price: £ 8.99
LOWE.B. AND WHITEHEAD. M "THE CHANGING FACE OF KEYNSHAM IN OLD PHOTOGRAPHS"
Illustr: Publ: ALAN SUTTON
Where: When: 1994
Condition - book: GOOD+
- jacket: No D/W. 128
pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS
, Type: . ISBN: 0 7509 0727 4
. Edition: . Inscription: . . LIGHT SHELFWEAR.
Book no: 5425
Price: £ 4.75
LOXTON. S "LOXTON'S BRISTOL"
Illustr: Publ: REDCLIFFE PRESS
Where: When: 1992
Condition - book: Good
- jacket: No D/W. 95
pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS
, Type: . ISBN: 1872971865
. Edition: . Inscription: . THE CITY'S EDWARDIAN YEARS IN BLACK AND WHITE. SKETCHES OF OLD BRISTOL. AVERAGE USED PAPERBACK COPY.
Book no: 17627
Price: £ 3.50
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 TO VERY GOOD
- jacket: FAIR. 456
pages. Binding: Hardback
, Type: . 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 .WILL INCUR EXCESS POSTAGE. PLEASE CHECK WITH US.
Book no: 3429
Price: £ 6.50
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. POSTED FROM THE UK IN 1-2 WORKING DAYS.
Book no: 7059
Price: £ 7.99
MARCY. P.T. "EIGHTEENTH CENTURY VIEWS OF BRISTOL AND BRISTOLIANS "
Illustr: Publ: BRISTOL BRANCH OF HISTORI
Where: When: 1966
Condition - book: GOOD +
- jacket: No D/W. 24
pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS
, Type: . ISBN: . Edition: . Inscription: . A VERY TIDY COPY. LIGHT EDGEWEAR TO CARD COVERS. STAPLES TARNISHED
Book no: 14119
Price: £ 3.99
MCGRATH. P. ( GENERAL EDITOR) "BRISTOL RECORD SOCIETY'S PUBLICATIONS VOL XXXVIII. BRISTOL , AFRICA AND THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY SLAVE TRADE TO AMERICA. VOLUME ONE. (1). THE YEARS OF EXPANSION. 1698-1729"
Illustr: Publ: BRISTOL RECORD SOCIETY
Where: When: 1986
Condition - book: READING COPY.
- jacket: No D/W. 0
pages. Binding: Hardback
, Type: . ISBN: . Edition: . Inscription: . READING COPY ONLY DUE TO THE STATE OF THE BOARDS. INTERNALLY GOOD. THE BOARDS HAVE BEEN AFFECTED BY DAMP. REAR BOARD IS DAMP MOTTLED ON BOTTOM LEFT CORNER. FRONT BOARD IS MOTTLED AROUND BOTTOM EDGE , BOTTOM OF FRONT BOARD IS DENTED AND THE CLOTH LIFTING A LITTLE. THE LETTERING ON THE TITLE AND SPINE IS FADING. SCANS AVAILABLE.
Book no: 17112
Price: £ 10.00
MCGRATH. P. ( GENERAL EDITOR) "BRISTOL RECORD SOCIETY'S PUBLICATIONS VOL XXXIX. BRISTOL , AFRICA AND THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY SLAVE TRADE TO AMERICA. VOLUME TWO (2). THE YEARS OF ASCENDANCY 1730-1745"
Illustr: Publ: BRISTOL RECORD SOCIETY
Where: When: 1987
Condition - book: FAIR TO GOOD.
- jacket: No D/W. 0
pages. Binding: Hardback
, Type: . ISBN: 0901538086
. Edition: . Inscription: . FAIR TO GOOD. HARDBACK. NO D/W. THE WHITE BOARDS ARE RATHER GRUBBY. REAR BOARD SLIGHTLY DAMP AFFECTED ON BOTTOM EDGE
Book no: 17113
Price: £ 18.00
MCGRATH. P. ( GENERAL EDITOR) "BRISTOL RECORD SOCIETY'S PUBLICATIONS VOL XLII. BRISTOL , AFRICA AND THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY SLAVE TRADE TO AMERICA. VOLUME THREE (3). THE YEARS OF DECLINE. 1746-1769"
Illustr: Publ: BRISTOL RECORD SOCIETY
Where: When: 1991
Condition - book: FAIR
- jacket: No D/W. 0
pages. Binding: Hardback
, Type: . ISBN: 0901538124
. Edition: . Inscription: . FAIR . HARDBACK. NO D/W. TOP OF BLOCK LIGHTLY SPOTTED. THE OPEN PAGES ARE GOOD. THE WHITE COVERS ARE RATHER GRUBBY. THEY HAVE BEEN AFFECTED BY DAMP STAINING ON TOP CORNERS AND DOWN SPINE FOR ABOUT ONE THIRD. SCANS AVAILABLE.
Book no: 17114
Price: £ 12.00
MOGFORD. E. H. "THE HISTORY, SURVEY AND DESCRIPTION FROM EARLIEST TIMES OF WESTBURY ON TRYM"
Illustr: EDWARD BIRD
Publ: E. H MOGFORD.
Where: When: 1953
Condition - book: READING COPY
- jacket: No D/W. 32
pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS
, Type: STAPLED BOOKLET
. ISBN: . Edition: . Inscription: . A READING COPY ONLY OF A SCARCE BOOKLET. IT HAS A COUPLE OF VERTICAL CREASES AS THOUGH IT HAS BEEN FOLDED TO GO IN A POCKET. THE STAPLES ARE RUSTED AND THE CENTRE SPREAD HAS BEEN STAINED A LITTLE BY THE RUST. THERE IS DAMP STAINING VISIBLE ON THE FREE EDGE OF THE FIRST FEW PAGES. MOST NOTICEABLE ON THE TITLE PAGE, WHERE THE TIDE MARK IS SEEN ABOUT 2 INCHES FROM THE EDGE. PAGES ARE "WAVY,
Book no: 14129
Price: £ 7.50
POPE. C "A FAMILY IN ST. PAULS 1920-1940"
Illustr: Publ: REDCLIFFE PRESS
Where: When: 1985
Condition - book: - jacket: No D/W. 96
pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS
, Type: . ISBN: 0948265450
. Edition: . Inscription: . INSERT VERY GOOD BUT THE SOFT COVERS ARE FADED ALL ROUND THE EDGES.
Book no: 14147
Price: £ 2.75
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. 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: £ 16.99
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: 6672
Price: £ 16.98
REID H "LIFE IN VICTORIAN BRISTOL "
Illustr: Publ: REDCLIFFE PRESS
Where: UK
When: 2005
Condition - book: VERY GOOD TO FINE
- jacket: Very Good. 176
pages. Binding: Hard Back
, Type: . ISBN: 1904537405
. Edition: . Inscription: . LIGHT SHELF WEAR TO EDGES OF DUST JACKET. PAGES AND CONTENTS VERY GOOD TO FINE. POSTED FROM THE UK IN 1-2 WORKING DAYS.
Book no: 18141
Price: £ 14.25
SIVIER. D "ANGLO SAXON AND NORMAN BRISTOL"
Illustr: Publ: TEMPUS
Where: When: 2002
Condition - book: NEAR FINE
- jacket: No D/W. 162
pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS
, Type: . ISBN: 0752425331
. Edition: . Inscription: . NEW BOOK BUT HAS LIGHT SHELFWEAR FROM THE WAREHOUSE. POSTED FROM THE UK IN 1-2 WORKING DAYS.
Book no: 13555
Price: £ 7.15
THORNICROFT. N "Soldiers of Gloucestershire and North Bristol in the Somme "
Illustr: Publ: TEMPUS
Where: When: 2007
Condition - book: Fine
- jacket: No DW. 160
pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS
, Type: . ISBN: 9780752443256
. Edition: . Inscription: . NEW BOOK WITH LIGHT SHELFWEAR.
Book no: 15090
Price: £ 7.25