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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.

     "FASHION MODE 1500-1954" Illustr: Publ: L'AVENTURINE- where: - when: 2003Condition - book:  NEW- jacket:  No D/W.  237pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: . ISBN: 2914199341. Edition: . Inscription: Book no: 13317Price: £ 10.50
   COOK J  "Early Anglo-Saxon Buckets: A Corpus of Copper Alloy and Iron-bound, Stave-built Vessels" Illustr: Publ: OUSA - where: Uk- when: 2004Condition - book:  FINE / NEW- jacket:  NONE ISSUED.  128pages. Binding: HARD COVERS, Type: . ISBN: 094781664X. Edition: . Inscription: .  NEW HARD BACK BOOK IN LAMINATED PICTORIAL BOARDS. POSTED FROM THE UK IN 1-2 WORKING DAYS.Book no: 16904Price: £ 33.00
   Heathcote T  "The Afghan Wars " Illustr: Publ: SPELLMOUNT- where: Uk- when: 2007Condition - book:  NEAR FINE- jacket:  None / Card Covers.  218pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: SOFT COVERS. ISBN: 9781862274082. Edition: . Inscription: .  A detailed history of the Afghan wars 1839-1919. Illustrated .Book no: 11658Price: £ 7.50
   STRICKLAND. M. AND HARDY. R  "THE GREAT WARBOW. FROM HASTINGS TO THE MARY ROSE." Illustr: Publ: SUTTON- where: - when: 2005Condition - book:  NEW- jacket:  VERY GOOD.  538pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: 0 7509 3167 1. Edition: . Inscription: .  A SUPERB BOOK. FROM THE SHORT BOW TO THE LONGBOW AND THE CROSSBOW. NORMAN TO TUDOR. VERY HEAVY. PLEASE CHECK POSTAGE OPTIONS WITH US . THIS IS A NEW BOOK WITH SLIGHT EDGE WEAR TO THE DUST JACKET.Book no: 10111Price: £ 49.00

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

Shropshire

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     "THE GARRISONS OF SHROPSHIRE DURING THE CIVIL WAR, 1642-48" Illustr: Publ: IMPERIAL Where: Uk When: 1990 Condition - book: Very Good - jacket:  No D/W.  87 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: FACSIMILE REPRINT-. ISBN: . Edition: 1990 REPRINT. Inscription: .  FACSIMILE REPRINT OF THE 1867 BOOK. Book no: 1820 Price: £ 12.99 
     "ALL SAINTS CHURCH, RICHARDS CASTLE. THE FIRST HUNDRED YEARS 1892-1992 " Illustr: Publ: Richards CASTLE LOCAL HIS Where: When: 1992 Condition - book: - jacket:  No D/W.  32 pages. Binding: SOFT COVER, Type: Ex LIBRARY STAPLED BOOKLET. ISBN: 0 9519522 0 X. Edition: . Inscription: .  EX LIBRARY COPY . USUAL STAMPS. BAR CODE ON TITE PAGE. SECURITY TAG INSIDE REAR COVER. PAGES OTHERWISE VG. IN A REMOVABLE CLEAR SEMI-RIGID COVER, WHICH HAS A LIBRARY NUMBER SELLOTAPED ON TO SPINE. Book no: 9827 Price: £ 7.95 
     "THE LANDSCAPE OF SHROPSHIRE" Illustr: Publ: SALMON Where: When: 1998 Condition - book: Good - jacket:  No D/W.  48 pages. Binding: , Type: CARD COVERS. ISBN: 1 898435 92 8. Edition: . Inscription: .  MAINLY COLOURED PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE SHROPSHIRE LANDSCAPE. BOTTOM FRONT CORNER OF COVERS AND FIRST FEW PAGES CURLED. CREASE ACROSS CORNER OF FRONT COVER AND CORNER SLIGHTLY SCUFFED. Book no: 4469 Price: £ 3.50 
     "SOLDIERS DIED IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-19 Part 55 The Kings Shropshire Light Infantry" Illustr: Publ: HMSO/PICTON Where: Uk When: 1988 Condition - book: FINE - jacket:  None/Card Covers.  53 pages. Binding: Card Cover, Type: . ISBN: 1 85464 054 2. Edition: . Inscription: .  Lists the men that died in service with the Regiment 1914-19 Book no: 3726 Price: £ 10.75 
     "SHROPSHIRE'S WAR" Illustr: Publ: SHROPSHIRE ARCHIVES Where: UK When: 2005 Condition - book: Fine - jacket:  None/ PAPER COVERS.  39 pages. Binding: Soft Cover, Type: . ISBN: . Edition: . Inscription: .  SHROPSHIRE IN WORLD WAR TWO, WELL ILLUSTRATED. LIGHT BOOKLET. REDUCED POSTAGE IN UK. Book no: 8149 Price: £ 4.99 
   ANDREWS . C  "THE RECTORS OF RICHARDS CASTLE 1549-1892" Illustr: Publ: RICHARDS CASTLE LOCAL HIS Where: When: 0 Condition - book: - jacket:  No D/W.  94 pages. Binding: SOFT COVER, Type: Ex LIBRARY. STAPLED BOOKLET. ISBN: 0 9519522 1 8. Edition: . Inscription: .  EX LIBRARY COPY. USUAL STAMPS. BAR CODE ON TITLE PAGE. PAGES GOOD TO VG. A PAGE HAS BEEN STAPLED INSIDE REAR COVER TO DETAIL THE SOURCES USED IN PRODUCING THE BOOKLET. THE MAINLY WHITE COVERS ARE STILL VERY CLEAN. LIBBRARY NUMBER SELLOTAPED TO BOTTOM FRONT COVER. Book no: 9835 Price: £ 10.00 
   BREW. A. AND ABRAHAM. B.  "IMAGES OF AVIATION. SHROPSHIRE AIRFIELDS" Illustr: Publ: TEMPUS Where: When: 2000 Condition - book: Fine - jacket:  No D/W.  128 pages. Binding: Soft Cover, Type: . ISBN: 0752417606. Edition: . Inscription: .  NEW BOOK. LIGHT SHELFWEAR. COSFORD, SHAWBURY, TERN HILL, CHILD'S ERCALL, PEPLOW, ATCHAM, REDNAL Book no: 13367 Price: £ 7.50 
   BYFORD-JONES. W  "CORVEDALE. EARL BALDWIN'S COUNTRY" Illustr: ARROWSMITH Publ: WILDING AND SON Where: When: 1938 Condition - book: Fair - jacket:  Poor.  77 pages. Binding: , Type: HARDBACK. ISBN: . Edition: FIRST. Inscription: .  A LOCAL HISTORY WITH MANY ILLUSTRATIONS BY ARROWSMITH OF THE "EXPRESS AND STAR". PAGES ARE ROUGH CUT ON BOTTOM EDGE AND LIGHTLY FOXED. A FEW OTHER SMUDGES/FINGERPRINTS/DIRTY MARKS BUT NOTHING TOO INTRUSIVE. THE HARD COVER IS A CURIOUS RED/WHITE /GREENY BLUE PATTERN BOUND DOWN THE SPINE WITH TAN CLOTH. THE TITLE IS STUCK ON TO THIS FRONT COVER. TOP EDGE OF FRONT COVER HAS DAMAGE EXTENDING FOR AN INCH AND A HALF, EXPOSING THE BOARD. CORNERS SIMILARLY WORN EXPOSING BOARD. BOTTOM EDGE OF COVER SCUFFED. THE D/W IS ALMOST COMPLETE, THOUGH THE FRONT FLAP IS SELLOTAPED ON AND THE EDGE OF REAR FLAP IS RE-INFORCED WITH CLEAR TAPE. PART OF SPINE MISSING. D/W FOXED, GRUBBY, WORN, VERY RAGGED AT EDGES. Book no: 3073 Price: £ 17.00 
   CRITCHLEY. J. AND PATERSON. D.  "BORDER LANDS. SHROPSHIRE AND THE WELSH MARCHES" Illustr: Publ: PEAK PUBLISHING Where: When: 0 Condition - book: - jacket:  .  120 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: Ex LIBRARY. ISBN: 095219080X. Edition: . Inscription: .  EX LIBRARY. STAMPED IN RED AS SITE COPY ON THE TITLE PAGE. THE PATTERNED FRONT END PAPER HAS BEEN TORN OUT. PAGES ARE GOOD. D/W IN CLEAR PROTECTIVE WRAP WITH LIBRARY NUMBER ON THE SPINE. OVER 1 KG UNWRAPPED. PLEASE CHECK POSTAGE WITH US. Book no: 15058 Price: £ 4.00 
   DOUGLAS. A  "MEMORIES OF SHREWSBURY. A PICTORIAL RECORD" Illustr: Publ: BEACON BROADCASTING. Where: When: 0 Condition - book: ALMOST VG - jacket:  NO D/W.  122 pages. Binding: , Type: GLOSSY CARD COVERS. ISBN: 0 947865 02 0. Edition: THIRD IMPRESSION 1994. Inscription: .  A LIGHT CREASE ACROSS TOP LEFT CORNER OF CARD COVERS. Book no: 3892 Price: £ 3.00 
   Duckers P And A  "Castles of Shropshire " Illustr: Publ: TEMPUS Where: UK When: 2006 Condition - book: NEW - jacket:  No D/W.  192 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: SOFT COVERS. ISBN: 0 7524 3645 7. Edition: . Inscription: .  A good illustrated history of Shropshire castles. Book no: 10696 Price: £ 8.55 
   Ellis P  "The Roman Baths and MacEllum at Wroxeter " Illustr: Publ: English Heritage Where: UK When: 2000 Condition - book: Fine / New - jacket:  No D/W.  394 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: . ISBN: 1850746060. Edition: . Inscription: .  Massive study of the Roman baths and Macellum at Wroxeter. Excavated by Graham Webster 1955-85 .Includes detailed plans and illustrations. This is a heavy book that might incur an extra postage charge. Book no: 12748 Price: £ 25.00 
   FARADAY. M  "LUDLOW 1085-1660. A SOCIAL, ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL HISTORY" Illustr: Publ: PHILLIMORE Where: When: 1991 Condition - book: Very Good - jacket:  VERY GOOD.  257 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: 0 85033 804 2. Edition: . Inscription: Book no: 10912 Price: £ 8.99 
   FLETCHER W.G.D  "THE SEQUESTRATION PAPERS OF JOHN YONGE THE ELDER OF PIMLEY, AND JOHN YONGE HIS SON" Illustr: Publ: JACOBUS Where: Newtown Wales. When: 1995 Condition - book: Very Good - jacket:  None/Card Covers.  18 pages. Binding: Card Cover, Type: . ISBN: 1 898621 22 5. Edition: . Inscription: .  Good study .Postage cost should be less than maximum in UK. Small mark on front cover. Book no: 3911 Price: £ 4.50 
   FRANCIS. R. AND KLEIN. P  "THE ORGAN AND ORGANISTS OF LUDLOW PARISH CHURCH" Illustr: Publ: ST LAURENCE'S PARISH CHUR Where: When: 1982 Condition - book: FAIR+ - jacket:  No D/W.  90 pages. Binding: , Type: SOFT COVER EX LIBRARY. ISBN: . Edition: . Inscription: .  EX LIBRARY COPY.USUAL STAMPS. LENDING RECORD WITH LIBRARY TICKET AND BAR CODE ON FRONT END PAPER ( OTHE SIDE OF FEP IS A PHOTOGRAPH OF THE OLD SNETZLER ORGAN). SECURITY TAG INSIDE REAR COVER. INSERT GOOD. CLEAN AND TIDY. COVERS RUBBED AND A BIT GRUBBY. SOME EDGEWEAR. FRONT COVER IS SCUFFED ON THE SURFACE AT BOTTOM LEFT CORNER, WHERE THERE IS A LIBRARY NUMBER. LOOKS LIKE REMOVAL OF SELLOTAPE HAS LIFTED THE SURFACE, DAMAGING PART OF THE TITLE. Book no: 5328 Price: £ 8.50 
   GWYNNE-JAMES. D  "FOR KING AND COUNTRY. A TRIBUTE TO THREE BROTHERS" Illustr: Publ: REAL LIVES PUBLISHING Where: When: 2006 Condition - book: VERY GOOD - jacket:  NO D/W.  216 pages. Binding: Soft Cover, Type: . ISBN: 0 9550050 1 9. Edition: . Inscription: .  THE CHRONICLES OF A HEREFORDSHIRE FAMILY. ERIC, HENRY AND JOHN GWYNNE JAMES. ERIC DIED IN WW1, JOHN IN WW2. ERIC AND JOHN SERVED IN THE KSLI HENRY SERVED IN THE ROYAL NAVY. Book no: 10518 Price: £ 12.00 
   HART.S.  "SHREWSBURY. A POTRAIT IN OLD PICTURE POSTCARDS" Illustr: Publ: S.B. PUBLICATIONS Where: When: 1988 Condition - book: - jacket:  No D/W.  120 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: Ex LIBRARY. ISBN: 1 870708 11 3. Edition: . Inscription: .  EX LIBRARY COPY. USUAL STAMPS. BARCODE ON TITLE PAGE AND SECURITY TAG INSIDE REAR COVER. PAGES FAIR TO GOOD. COVERS RUBBED. EDGE AND CORNER WEAR. CREASE ACROSS BOTTOM FRONT CORNER. LIBRARY NUMBER SELLOTAPED ON SPINE WITH TAPE EXTENDING ON TO FRONT AND REAR COVER Book no: 11394 Price: £ 4.99 
   KEELING-ROBERTS. M  "IN RETROSPECT. A SHORT HISTORY OF THE ROYAL SALOP INFIRMARY" Illustr: Publ: SELF PUBLISHED Where: When: 1981 Condition - book: Fair - jacket:  No D/W.  102 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: . ISBN: 0950784907. Edition: . Inscription: .  INTERNALLY GOOD +. BUT THE FRONT END PAPER IS LOOSE. THE SOFT COVERS ARE WORN ON EDGES AND CORNERS. FRONT COVER RUBBED. WORN DOWN SPINE EDGES. SMALL TEAR ON BOTTOM OF SPINE. Book no: 15579 Price: £ 9.50 
   MORRISS. R.  "THE BUILDINGS OF LUDLOW" Illustr: HOVERD Publ: ALAN SUTTON Where: When: 1993 Condition - book: Very Good - jacket:  No D/W.  116 pages. Binding: , Type: CARD COVERS. ISBN: 0 7509 0254 X. Edition: . Inscription: .  LIGHT CORNER WEAR TO CARD COVERS. LUDLOW BOASTS NEARLY 500 LISTED BUILDINGS. THIS BOOK PROVIDES AN INTRODUCTION TO SOME OF THEM. WELL ILLUSTRATED WITH BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPHS. Book no: 3895 Price: £ 9.99 
   MORRISS. R. & HOVERD. K.  "THE BUILDINGS OF SHREWSBURY" Illustr: Publ: ALAN SUTTON Where: Uk When: 1993 Condition - book: - jacket:  NO D/W.  119 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: Ex LIBRARY. ISBN: 0750902531. Edition: . Inscription: .  AN EX LIBRARY COPY. USUAL STAMPS. THE HALF TITLE PAGE HAS BEEN DAMAGED BY REMOVAL OF THE LENDING RECORD. EDGE OF BLOCK SOILED THROUGH USE. THE OPEN PAGES ARE CLEAN. COVERS LIGHTLY CREASED. IN A CLEAR PROTECTIVE SEMI RIGID WRAP. LIBRARY NUMBER ON SPINE. OK AS A REFERENCE COPY. Book no: 7428 Price: £ 3.00 
   NICOLLE D  "AROUND LUDLOW " Illustr: Publ: FRITH Where: Uk When: 2002 Condition - book: FINE / NEW - jacket:  FINE.  91 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: 1859375928. Edition: . Inscription: .  POSTED FROM THE UK WITHIN 1-2 WORKING DAYS Book no: 15883 Price: £ 6.99 
   PARRY. E  "ROYAL VISITS AND PROGRESSES TO WALES AND THE BORDER COUNTIES OF CHESHIRE, SALOP, HEREFORD AND MONMOUTH FROM THE FIRST INVASION OF JULIUS CAESAR TO THE FRIENDLY VISIT OF QUEEN VICTORIA....." Illustr: Publ: EDWARD PARRY Where: When: 1850 Condition - book: - jacket:  No D/W.  495 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: Ex LIBRARY. ISBN: . Edition: . Inscription: .  THIS IS AN EX LIBRARY COPY. HALF LEATHER BINDING, BUT UNFORTUNATELY THE ( VERY BATTERED) BOARDS ARE DETACHED, AND ONLY PART OF THE SPINE BACKSTRIP REMAINS. THE INSERT IS HOWEVER HOLDING TOGETHER WELL. REFERENCE LIBRARY PLATE INSIDE FRONT BOARD AND OTHER USUAL LIBRARY STAMPS. MARBLED AND PLAIN FRONT END PAPERS LOOSE. FRONTISPIECE BROWNED, AND CREASED ACROSS BOTTOM CORNER. TITLE PAGE BROWNED AND SPOTTED. THEREAFTER THE PAGES ARE BROWNED ON EDGES BUT OTHERWISE QUITE GOOD. OK AS A REFERENCE COPY. SCANS AVAILABLE. HEAVY. PLEASE CHECK POSTAGE WITH US. Book no: 15716 Price: £ 50.00 
   ROSE. A  "SHROPSHIRE INN SIGNS" Illustr: Publ: TEMPUS Where: When: 2006 Condition - book: NEW - jacket:  No D/W.  127 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: . ISBN: 0 7524 3843 3. Edition: . Inscription: Book no: 10103 Price: £ 5.63 
   ROWLEY T  "The Welsh Border Archaeology History & Landscape ." Illustr: Publ: TEMPUS Where: Uk When: 2001 Condition - book: Very Good to Fine - jacket:  No D/W.  224 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: . ISBN: 075241917x. Edition: . Inscription: .  POSTED FROM THE UK IN A PROTECTIVE CARD WRAP. Book no: 14875 Price: £ 11.75 
   RUSSELL. E. W.  "DODDINGTON. THE STORY OF A SOUTH SHROPSHIRE HILLS COMMUNITY" Illustr: Publ: ERIC RUSSELL Where: When: 1997 Condition - book: GOOD. - jacket:  NO D/W.  54 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: STAPLED BOOKLET. A5. ISBN: 0 9530305 0 4. Edition: . Inscription: Signed by Author.  INSERT VERY GOOD. A LITTLE STAINING ON FRONT COVER. COFFEE CUP RING? SIGNED BY AUTHOR INSIDE FRONT COVER. Book no: 11533 Price: £ 7.25 
   Shaw J  "A Shropshire Scrapbook " Illustr: Keay J Publ: Brewin Where: UK When: 1990 Condition - book: Good - jacket:  None/Card Covers.  56 pages. Binding: CARD, Type: CARD COVERS. ISBN: 0947731709. Edition: . Inscription: .  A FINE ILLUSTRATED STUDY .Small area of rubbing to bottom of front cover. Book no: 9186 Price: £ 8.99 
   SIVITER R  "BRITISH RAILWAYS PAST AND PRESENT. NO. 35 SHROPSHIRE " Illustr: Publ: PAST AND PRESENT Where: Uk When: 2006 Condition - book: FINE / NEW - jacket:  No D/W.  128 pages. Binding: SOFT COVERS, Type: . ISBN: 1858951593. Edition: . Inscription: .  POSTED FROM THE UK IN A PROTECTIVE CARD WRAP. Book no: 15756 Price: £ 8.99 
   Smart R  "Short Walks from Shropshire Pubs " Illustr: Publ: COUNTRYSIDE BOOKS Where: Uk When: 1995 Condition - book: Good - jacket:  None/Card Covers.  96 pages. Binding: Card Cover, Type: CARD. ISBN: 1-85306-358-4. Edition: . Inscription: .  20 WALKS FROM SHROPSHIRE INNS. WITH MAPS AND ILLUSTRATIONS Book no: 9373 Price: £ 3.95 
   SPEIGHT. M. E.  "LUDLOW IN OLD PICTURE POSTCARDS" Illustr: Publ: EUROPEAN LIBRARY- ZALTBOM Where: When: 1983 Condition - book: Good - jacket:  No D/W.  0 pages. Binding: Hardback, Type: . ISBN: 9028823956. Edition: . Inscription: .  INTERNALLY GOOD TO VERY GOOD. HARD BLUE COVERS ARE FADED A LITTLE AND SLIGHTLY BROWNED. SCUFFED AT TOP AND BOTTOM OF SPINE. A BIT OF EDGE AND CORNERWEAR Book no: 15572 Price: £ 3.85 
   THACKERAY. V  "THIS ENCHANTED LAND" Illustr: Publ: CRESSRELLES Where: When: 2000 Condition - book: Good - jacket:  No D/W.  228 pages. Binding: Card Cover, Type: . ISBN: 0 85956 071 6. Edition: . Inscription: .  A BIT OF WEAR ON CORNERS. Book no: 6516 Price: £ 4.50 
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