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North Shields and Tynemouth. A pictorial history.

SIMPSON, Richard. · 1988 · John Turton

£11.60 (€13.91 | $15.33 | ¥2,448)

Sussex: Phillimore & Co., Ltd., 1988. 25cm. no pagination, map frontis, 165 illustrations. Blue cloth gilt, pictorial d/w with spine lightly faded.

All the way to Pennywell. Children's rhymes of the North East.

RUTHERFORD, Frank. (Collector) · 1971 · John Turton

£13.92 (€16.69 | $18.39 | ¥2,938)

Durham: University of Durham Institute of Education, 1971. 18cm. 145[1]pp. Original pictorial card wraps. Wrap lightly soiled with rubbing to extremes; text lightly age-browned.

Proceedings of the Wakefield Farmers' Club, for the year 1846.

WAKEFIELD. · 1847 · John Turton

£37.12 (€44.50 | $49.05 | ¥7,833)

Wakefield: printed by T Mickelthwaite, [1847.] 8vo. 33[1]pp [With] Proceedings of the annual meeting and dinner. [7]pp printed in double-columns. Disbound. Second item fore-edge margins shaved without loss of text.

History of the priory church of Bridlington ...

PRICKETT, Marmaduke. · 1836 · John Turton

£53.36 (€63.97 | $70.51 | ¥11,261)

Cambridge: printed for T Stevenson; J G & F Rivington, London; G Furby, Bridlingotn, 1836 new corrected and enlarged edition. 8vo. [ii], xi[i], 131[1]pp, [2]pp index, engraved frontis, 9 engraved plates, engraved plan and map, 2 folding litho plates (not called for in the plat...

Reminiscences and records, during ten years' residence in the midland counties, from 1869 to 1880.

GRIFFITH, George. · 1880 · John Turton

£39.44 (€47.28 | $52.11 | ¥8,323)

Bewdley: George Griffith. Madeley: John Randall, 1880. 8vo. 606[2]pp, frontis, frontis, plates, full-page text plan. Original blind-stamped brown grained-cloth gilt, yellow eps, uncut. Cloth very lightly rubbed and soiled; re-cased. Ex-reference library with mimimal evidence.

Chapters from the life of James Tacket.

[WHAMOND, Alexander.] · 1860 · John Turton

£34.80 (€41.72 | $45.98 | ¥7,344)

Glasgow: Thomas Murray & Son. Edinburgh: Seton & Mackenzie. Hamilton: W Naismith, 1860. Small 8vo. 302pp. Original blind-stamped brown grained-cloth gilt, yellow eps. Binding rubbed with wear and lightly soiled; light spotting and soiling to text. Author's presentation inscrip...

Report of the deputation from the rivers committee which recently visited various towns.

CITY OF MANCHESTER RIVERS COMMITTEE. · 1898 · John Turton

£98.60 (€118.20 | $130.29 | ¥20,808)

[Manchester, 1898.] 8vo. 8, 34, 61pp, caption-title, 15 plates and maps (some folding and colour-printed). Bound with: TATTON, R. A. Report to the Mersey & Irwell Joint Committee. February, 1898. Manchester: Herbert Blacklock & Co, [1898.] 8vo. 19pp, folding and multi-folding ...

The Vale of Lanherne, and other poems.

STOKES, Henry Sewell. · 1836 · John Turton

£75.40 (€90.39 | $99.63 | ¥15,912)

London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Geen, & Co; Devenport: [printed by W] Byers, 1836. 8vo. [ii], iv[ii], 160pp, author's advert leaf at rear, litho frontis. Original mauve cloth with plain cloth re-back, uncut. Cloth partly browned; frontis and tp browned and spotted; light s...

The Bodmin Register; containing collections relative to the past and present state of the parish of Bodmin: and also, a statistical view of the twenty-eight parishes within a circle of eight miles round Bodmin church: together with many particulars and statistical tables concerning the county, archdeaconry, parliamentary districts, and poor law unions of Cornwall; with an appendix on the diocese of Exeter &c. &c. &c. (Vol. I - all published.) [Comprising 22 issues + The Exeter Register No. 1.]

[WALLIS, John.] · 1827 · John Turton

£110.20 (€132.11 | $145.61 | ¥23,255)

Bodmin: printed by Liddell and Son, 1827-38. 8vo. ix[i], 411[1]pp, 16pp, text tables. Later half maroon calf with matching plain-calf re-back, marbled sides, front wrap from issue no. 6 laid down to rpdep. Extremes rubbed with light wear. Cornwall County Record Office copy wi...

Notcutt's Northampton Budget, and companion to the almanacks, for 1859.

1859 · John Turton

£53.36 (€63.97 | $70.51 | ¥11,261)

Northampton: printed and published by J T Notcutt, 1859. 17cm. 33[31]pp, [44]pp 'advertising sheet', further adverts (some printed on coloured paper) at rear. Modern marbled paper wraps, printed paper label to front wrap. Tp annd last few leaves browned and spotted. With a fin...

"Steady as a Rock": the D.L.I. at war, 1939-1945. 'Approaches to History Series.'

DURHAM HISTORY CURRICULUM STUDY GROUP. · 0 · John Turton

£11.60 (€13.91 | $15.33 | ¥2,448)

Durham: Durham History Curriculum Study Group, N.D. Fo. [46]pp typescript, plates, maps, plans and tables. Original linen-backed pictorial printed card wraps.

Hardwicke, of Co. Stafford.

[HARDWICKE, Herbert Junius.] · 1878 · John Turton

£81.20 (€97.35 | $107.29 | ¥17,136)

Sheffield: Clark and Greenup, 1878. Small 8vo in fours. 146pp, 2 printed leaves (appendix and addenda) bound-in at appropriate positions in the text, paginated blanks at rear, [4]pp addenda (duplicated) bound-in, 4 MS. letters tipped or bound-in, 6 coats-of-arms printed on 3 b...

Keighley, past and present: or, an historical, topographical, and statistical sketch of the town, parish, and environs of Keighley, including Riddlesden, Marley, Hainworth, and some other places in the contiguous parish of Bingley: ... an account of the ancient families ... memoir of the Rev. Theodore Dury, M.A., late rector ...

[KEIGHLEY, William.] · 1858 · John Turton

£46.40 (€55.63 | $61.31 | ¥9,792)

London: Arthur Hall, Virtue & Co. Keighley: R Aked, 1858. 12mo in sixes. 211[1]pp, frontis, text illustrations and tables. Original decorated blind-stamped red cloth gilt, yellow eps, aeg. Small neat repairs to spine extremes.

A Dictionary of Edwardian Biography: Durham.

[PIKE, William Thomas.] · 1985 · John Turton

£16.24 (€19.47 | $21.46 | ¥3,427)

Edinburgh: [Peter Bell, 1985, limited edition of 200 copies, reprint [1906]]. 25cm. [ii]pp, pp 87-284, [6]pp index, text illustrations. Original black cloth gilt. * A reprint of the biographical section of 'Durham at the Opening of the Twentieth Century.'

Miscellaneous poems. By the late H. J. Moss, Calder House Academy, Hebden Bridge.

MOSS, J. H. · 1862 · John Turton

£34.80 (€41.72 | $45.98 | ¥7,344)

London: Arthur Hall, Virtue & Co; Keighley: R Aked, 1862. 12mo in sixes. 248pp, tail-piece. Original blind-stamped red patterned-cloth gilt, yellow eps, aeg. Spine lightly sun-faded; extremes slightly rubbed. * Includes a useful 8 page section of notes at the rear.

An historical relation of the life of Mr. Joseph Lister, late of the society at Kippin; containing an authentic account of the siege of Bradford, &c.

LISTER, Joseph. · 1821 · John Turton

£81.20 (€97.35 | $107.29 | ¥17,136)

Bradford: printed and sold by W H Blackburn; Leeds: Heaton and Barr; Wakefield: Tute; Huddersfield: Smart; Halifax: Whitely; Keighley: Chambers and Lumb, 1821. 12mo in sixes. [ii], 60pp, tail-piece. Contemporary plain blue-paper wraps. Wraps lightly creased and soiled; pin-hol...

Glimpses of early Methodism in York and the surrounding district.

LYTH, John. · 1885 · John Turton

£44.08 (€52.84 | $58.25 | ¥9,302)

York: William Sessions; London: Hamilton, Adams & Co, 1885. 8vo. [iv], 320pp, frontis, 6 plates, text tables. Original decorated blind-stamped purple cloth gilt, black eps. Small neat repairs to spine tips; spine browned; part of boards sun-faded. * A thoroughly well-researche...

Textle manufacture, and other industries, in Keighley.

HODGSON, John. · 1879 · John Turton

£145.00 (€173.83 | $191.60 | ¥30,599)

Keighley: printed and published by A Hey, 1879. 8vo. viii, 276pp, tail-pieces. Publisher's full blind-stamped maroon calf gilt, yellow eps, aeg. Small hole to upper joint; very light spotting and browning to last couple of leaves.

The book of the Axe; containing a piscatorial description of that stream and historical sketches of all the parishes and remarkable places upon its banks.

PULMAN, George P. R. · 1969 · John Turton

£71.92 (€86.22 | $95.03 | ¥15,177)

Bath: Kingsmead Reprints, [1969 4th edition facsimile reprint.] Large 8vo. vi[ii], 906pp, multi-folding frontis map, plates, text illustrations and figures, text tables, pictorial capitals. Original green cloth gilt, glassine-protected lightly soiled and chipped d/w. Very ligh...

The history of the shoddy-trade: its rise, progress, and present position.

JUBB, Samuel. · 1860 · John Turton

£81.20 (€97.35 | $107.29 | ¥17,136)

London: Houlston and Wright; Manchester: John Heywood; Batley: J Fearnsides, 1860. 12mo in sixes. vi, 138pp, text tables. Original brown grained-cloth, printed paper label to front board. Very small neat repairs to spine tips; cloth stained and partly faded; paper flaw to i6 w...