Storia

The history and antiquities of Thorne, with some account of the drainage of Hatfield Chase.

1869 · John Turton

£110.20 (€132.11 | $145.61 | ¥23,255)

Thorne: printed and published by J Mason, 1869 2nd enlarged and improved edition. Small 8vo in fours. 192pp, frontis, text figure and tables, tp printed in red and black. Original blue pebble-grained cloth, black calf gilt spine label, brown eps, coloured leaf-edges. Extremes ...

Richmondshire, its ancient lords and edifices: a concise guide to the localities of interest to the tourist and antiquary; with short notices of memorable men.

LONGSTAFFE, W. Hylton. · 1852 · John Turton

£69.60 (€83.44 | $91.97 | ¥14,688)

London: George Bell; Richmond: John Bell, 1852. 8vo. xiv, 159[1]pp, multi-folding frontis map, plates, pictorial capital. Later Victorian red pebble-grained cloth gilt incorporating original yellow feps, uncut. Light spotting to some plates. Presentation copy from the publishe...

Yorkshire puritanism and early nonconformity. Illustrated by the lives of the ejected ministers, 1660 and 1662. Edited by T. G. Crippen.

DALE, Bryan. · 1909 · John Turton

£40.60 (€48.67 | $53.65 | ¥8,568)

Bradford: published by Mr Dale's literary executors, J Gregory, G Huntsworth and G S Smith, [1909.] 8vo. [ii], 274pp, frontis, plates, linen-backed double-page map, text tables. Original decorated red cloth gilt, black eps. Spine slightly darkened; small light stains to cloth;...

Letters of Thomas Langton to Mrs. Thomas Hornby, 1815 to 1818, with portraits and a notice of his life.

LANGTON, Thomas. · 1900 · John Turton

£41.76 (€50.06 | $55.18 | ¥8,813)

Manchester: printed for private circulation by J E Cornish, 1900. 8vo. vi, 275pp, portrait frontis, plates with guards, amended errata list tipped onto last (blank) page, further printed portraits list tipped onto foot of illustrations list. Original decorated maroon cloth gil...

A handbook for Southport, medical and general, with copious notices of the natural history of the district.

McNICOLL, David H. · 1861 · John Turton

£34.80 (€41.72 | $45.98 | ¥7,344)

London: John Churchill, 1861 2nd edition. 8vo in fours. vii[i], 219[1]pp, hand-coloured frontis, text tables. Original decorated blind-stamped blue grained-cloth gilt, teg. Re-backed with original spine laid down; new feps; cloth rubbed with wear; light text age-browning. MS. ...

Lord Kitchener's Appeal (a poem), and Tipperary Parody (patriotic song). Acknowledged by Lord Kitchener. 20 per cent of all sales will be given to the Belgian Refugees' Fund.

AIREY, Wm. · 0 · John Turton

£20.88 (€25.03 | $27.59 | ¥4,406)

N.P., N.D. Single folded sheet 21 x 26cm. Device printed in red and black above the title. Lightly soiled. Probably locally published in Chesterfield. Not in COPAC or OCLC.

The seige of Norham Castle.

RULE, George. · 1881 · John Turton

£34.80 (€41.72 | $45.98 | ¥7,344)

Gateshead-on-Tyne: John Cochrane, 1881. 8vo. xxxiv[ii]pp, litho tp vignette, 2 full-page litho text illustrations, litho head-piece, decorated capitals. Disbound from a disparate collection. Tp and last blank lightly soiled. COPAC: NLS only. Listed in OCLC without location.

Britannia Saxonica. A map of Britain during the Saxon octarchy, accompanied by a table shewing the contemporary sovereigns of each state; and the mutations in the Saxon kingdoms: the genealogies of the Anglo-Saxon kings, with chronological notices relative to the Saxon period.

COLLEN, George William. · 1833 · John Turton

£90.48 (€108.47 | $119.56 | ¥19,094)

London: William Pickering, 1833. 4to. 55pp; hand-coloured double-page map and text tables; text devices and genealogies. Original quarter grained-green cloth with plain cloth re-back, paper boards, uncut. Boards rubbed with wear; light browning to eps, prelims and last couple ...

Specimens of the Yorkshire dialect, in various dialogues, tales and songs. To which is added, a glossary of such of the Yorkshire words as are not likely to be generally understood.

0 · John Turton

£55.68 (€66.75 | $73.57 | ¥11,750)

Otley: printed by William Walker, N.D. 18cm. 34pp (including front wrap and frontis), folding engraved frontis, tp vignette. Original decorated pictorial printed yellow paper wraps. Wraps lightly chipped and soiled. COPAC: York Minster only for this Walker of Otley edition.

To the subscribers and friends to the contribution in aid of the Halifax circuit: ...

1859 · John Turton

£44.08 (€52.84 | $58.25 | ¥9,302)

[Halifax: printed by Layland and Son, 1859.] 19cm. 21pp. Original printed maroon glazed-paper wraps. Wraps very lightly creased. Not in COPAC.

Nonconformity in Spen Valley.

PEEL, Frank. · 1891 · John Turton

£52.20 (€62.58 | $68.98 | ¥11,016)

Heckmondwike: Senior & Co., 1891. 18cm. [ii], 283[1]pp, frontis, plates, text illustrations (some full-page), head and tail-pieces. Original blind-stamped red cloth gilt, yellow eps. Extremes rubbed with slight wear; spine darkebed; cloth lightly soiled; a very few pencil marg...

An account of the disbursements of the West-Riding of the County of York, from January to December, 1855.

HODGSON, Ellis. · 1856 · John Turton

£44.08 (€52.84 | $58.25 | ¥9,302)

Pontefract: George Fox Copley, 1856. Small 4to. 172pp, tp device, text tables. Original cloth-backed printed paper boards. Spine browned (with MS. date); board corners worn; light occasional spotting. Good original copy. BL hold a partial run from 1838 to 1854.

Tom Treddlehoyle's trip ta Lunnan, ta see Paxton's great glass lantern. Dedicated we all't pleasure it warld ta Prince Olbert.

[RODGERS, Charles.] · 1853 · John Turton

£55.68 (€66.75 | $73.57 | ¥11,750)

Leeds: Alice Mann; London, sold by W. H. Smith and Son; Manchester, Heywood; and all booksellers, [1853?]. 12mo in sixes. 56pp, head and tail-pieces, pictorial capitals. Original pictorial printed paper wraps. Wraps very lightly chipped. COPAC: leeds, York Minster.

Durham Cathedral Chorister School, 1929 - 1957. Speech Day Reports.

GANDERTON, H. Y. · 1967 · John Turton

£25.52 (€30.59 | $33.72 | ¥5,385)

N.P., N.D. [1967]. 8vo. 176pp, frontis, plates, text tables, printed on 'art' paper Original navy grained-cloth gilt.

A Public Meeting of the Miners of Bishop Auckland, will be held at the Coach and Horses, South Church ...

1845 · John Turton

£34.80 (€41.72 | $45.98 | ¥7,344)

[Newcastle: ] Printed at the Miners' Advocate Office, N.D. [1845]. 26 x 20cm, [50, January 7, 1845].

Castles and historic homes of the border: their traditions and romance.

EDDINGTON, Alexander. · 1926 · John Turton

£29.00 (€34.77 | $38.32 | ¥6,120)

Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1926. 8vo. xvi, 176pp, 35 plates. Original blue cloth gilt, teg o/w uncut. Extremes very slightly rubbed; eps partly browned.

Bothal observed: a survey of a Northumbrian castle, village and church.

BIBBY, Roland. · 1973 · John Turton

£27.84 (€33.38 | $36.79 | ¥5,875)

Newcastle: Frank Graham, 1973. 8vo. 328pp, double-sided plates, text illustrations. Original red cloth gilt, d/w.

The Charm of the Cheviots.

TEGNER, Henry. · 1970 · John Turton

£17.40 (€20.86 | $22.99 | ¥3,672)

Newcastle upon Tyne: Frank Graham, [1970]. 8vo. 160pp, double-sided plates. Original red cloth gilt, ep maps, glassine-protected lightly soiled d/w.

Memorials of Old Durham. 'Memorial of the Counties of England Series.'

LEIGHTON, Henry R. (Editor). · 1910 · John Turton

£18.56 (€22.25 | $24.52 | ¥3,917)

London: George Allen & Sons, 1910. 8vo. xii, 264pp, frontis, plates, text illustrations. Original blue cloth gilt. Extremes lightly rubbed; feps browned; light spotting to prelims.

Sketches of Durham: being an attempt to indicate to the stranger some of the most prominent objects of interest in that place and neighbourhood; illustrated by historical, biographical, and architectural notices.

ORNSBY, Rev. George. · 1846 · John Turton

£64.96 (€77.88 | $85.84 | ¥13,708)

Durham: George Andrews. London: Whittaker & Co, 1846. Tall 12mo in sixes. vi, 226pp, addenda et corrigenda leaf, 2 litho plates, folding engraved frontis plan, tp device, text illustrations. Original linen-backed decorated printed paper boards. Extremes rubbed with light wear;...