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Whitby Naturalists' Club. Reports Vol. 6. Reprinted from the "Whitby Gazette" Vol. 6 November 1941, to October, 1942. Includes "Herring Fishing at Whitby".

WHITBY REPORT · 1942 · John Turton

£11.60 (€13.91 | $15.33 | ¥2,448)

Whitby: Horne, 1942. 54pp. Original grey paper wraps, stapled, 20.5 cm x 16.5cm. Staples rusted with associated staining.

Whitby Naturalists' Club. Reports Vol. 5. Reprinted from the "Whitby Gazette" Vol. 5 November 1940, to October, 1941. Includes "Whitby 200 Years Ago".

WHITBY REPORT · 1941 · John Turton

£11.60 (€13.91 | $15.33 | ¥2,448)

Whitby: Horne, 1941. 52pp. Original grey paper wraps, stapled, 21.5 cm x 17cm. Small loss of paper to spine tips, staples rusted with associated staining.

Whitby Naturalists' Club. Reports Vol. 5. Reprinted from the "Whitby Gazette" Vol. 5 November 1940, to October, 1941. Includes "Whitby 200 Years Ago".

WHITBY REPORT · 1941 · John Turton

£11.60 (€13.91 | $15.33 | ¥2,448)

Whitby: Horne, 1941. 52pp. Original grey paper wraps, stapled, 21.5 cm x 17cm. Small loss of paper to spine tips.

Whitby Naturalists' Club. Reports Vol. 2. Reprinted from the "Whitby Gazette" Vol. 2 October 1937, to October, 1938. Includes "The Streets of Whitby and their Associations."

WHITBY REPORT · 1938 · John Turton

£11.60 (€13.91 | $15.33 | ¥2,448)

Whitby: Horne, 1938. 64pp. Original blue paper wraps, 20 cm x 16.5cm. Stains to front wrap and minor fading.

Whitby Naturalists' Club. Reports Vol. 2. Reprinted from the "Whitby Gazette" Vol. 2 October 1937, to October, 1938. Includes "The Streets of Whitby and their Associations."

WHITBY REPORT · 1938 · John Turton

£11.60 (€13.91 | $15.33 | ¥2,448)

Whitby: Horne, 1938. 64pp. Original blue paper wraps, 20 cm x 16.5cm.

The Beautiful and Historic Villages of Yorkshire. With map, introduction, topographical notes and historical sketches of noteworthy localities.

SOUVENIR ALBUM · 1907 · John Turton

£23.20 (€27.81 | $30.66 | ¥4,896)

Leeds: The Leeds and Yorkshire Mercury. 1907. 120 pp,over 50 full page b/w illustrations. Original blue paper gilt boards, cloth spine, 16.5 cm x 21 cm. Sympathetic spine refurbishment, pages lightly age browned to edges.

Description of a breakwater at the port of Blyth: and of improvements in breakwaters, applicable to harbours of refuge. 'Excerpt minutes of proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Vol. XVIII. Session 1858-59.'

SCOTT, Michael. · 1859 · John Turton

£81.20 (€97.35 | $107.29 | ¥17,136)

London: printed by William Clowes and Sons, 1859. 8vo. 92pp, 3 folding and multi-folding plates at rear. Bound with: On breakwaters. Part II. 'Excerpt minutes of proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Vol. XIX. Session 1859-60.' London: printed by William Clowes an...

Alnwick Castle, with other poems.

[HALLECK, Fitz-Greene.] · 1836 · John Turton

£53.36 (€63.97 | $70.51 | ¥11,261)

New York: George Dearborn, 1836. 8vo. 98[2]pp. Original decorated blind-stamped maroon moire cloth gilt, aeg. Re-spined with original spine label laid down; board corners rubbed with slight wear; spotting and light soiling to eps and prelims; occasional spotting to text. * An ...

Poetical History of the Family of Maunsell ...

BAKER, George (Preface and Notes). · 1867 · John Turton

£13.92 (€16.69 | $18.39 | ¥2,938)

Northampton: printed and published by J Taylor & Son, 1867. 8vo. 7pp. Single folded sheet, uncut.

A Garland of Poetry; by Yorkshire authors, or relating to Yorkshire.

HOLROYD, Abraham (Compiler). · 1873 · John Turton

£23.20 (€27.81 | $30.66 | ¥4,896)

Saltaire: Abraham Holroyd, 1873. Small 8vo. xi[i], 198[1]pp, frontis, plates, head and tail-pieces, decorated capitals. Original red cloth gilt, grey eps. Cloth damp-marked to edges; frontis recto browned; light offset from frontis to title-page; very light text age-browning. ...

A History of the County of Oxford. Volume VII: Dorchester and Thame Hundreds. 'The Victoria History of the Counties of England.'

LOBEL, Mary (Editor). · 1962 · John Turton

£67.28 (€80.66 | $88.90 | ¥14,198)

London: published for the Institute of Historical Research by the Oxford University Press, 1962. 4to. xxviii, 248pp, frontis, plates, maps and plans, prelims printed in red and black. Original decorated red cloth gilt. Ex-reference library with the following evidence: Dewey nu...

A Mayor's Note Book: when England was in peril and after.

[VINT, W. F.] · 1923 · John Turton

£23.20 (€27.81 | $30.66 | ¥4,896)

Sunderland: printed and published by The Hills press, 1923. 8vo. [viii], 133pp, portrait frontis, title-page device, 9 plates, 2 text illustrations. Original decorated blue cloth gilt. Extremes very slightly rubbed.

Sir Roger Bradshaigh of Haigh, Knight and Baronet 1628-1684. With notes of his immediate forbears.

HAWKES, Arthur John. · 1945 · John Turton

£23.20 (€27.81 | $30.66 | ¥4,896)

Manchester: printed for the Lancashire & Cheshire Antiquarian Society, 1945. Square 8vo. vi, 73[1] pp, multifolding pedigree, occasional plates. Signed by the author to the upper section of the front wrap. Original printed paper wraps. Wraps lightly soiled; MS title to blank s...

Byways of the Scottish Border: a pedestrian pilgrimage.

EYRE-TODD, George. · 0 · John Turton

£32.48 (€38.94 | $42.92 | ¥6,854)

Selkirk: James Lewis, N.D., [188?] limited edition of 750 copies. Square 8vo. [viii], 226pp, 12 plates including frontis. Original fawn art linen, with black lettering on spine, and black lettering and Selkirk coat of arms in red on upper cover; white endpapers; top edges cut...

Tyneside Pottery.

BELL, R. C. · 1971 · John Turton

£32.48 (€38.94 | $42.92 | ¥6,854)

London: Studio Vista, 1971 1st edition. Large 8vo. 151[1]pp, 4 double-sided coloured plates, text illustrations, full-page text plan. Original grey cloth gilt, rubbed and slightly chipped d/w.

The Conchologist's Text-Book, embracing the arrangements of Lamarck and Linnaeus, with a glossary of technical terms.

BROWN, Thomas, Captain. · 1835 · John Turton

£83.52 (€100.13 | $110.36 | ¥17,625)

Glasgow: Archibald Fullarton & Co, 1835 3rd edition. 12mo in sixes. 180pp, 19 plates, 2 text illustrations. Original printed green paper boards, uncut. Re-spine with matching plain paper; boards rubbed with slight wear; boards lightly soiled; light vertical crease to first few...

The Long Pack: a grim story of two centuries ago. A North Tyne tragedy.

1935 · John Turton

£25.52 (€30.59 | $33.72 | ¥5,385)

Hexham: J Catherall & Co, N.D. (1935?) Small 8vo. 16pp, 2 plates. Original decorated grey cloth gilt. Cloth lightly soiled; light spotting mainly to leaf-edges.

Yorkshire Potteries, Pots and Potters. Reprinted from the Report of the Yorkshire Philosophical Society, 1915.

GRABHAM, Oxley. · 1916 · John Turton

£44.08 (€52.84 | $58.25 | ¥9,302)

York: Coultas & Volans, 1916. 8vo. 114[2]pp, tinted frontis (within the pagination), title-page vignette, 108 text illustrations, further tinted plate at rear, erratum slip tipped in. Original printed blue paper wraps, stapled. Wraps chipped and soiled; tiny nicks and tears to...

A Historical Survey of the Boiler Makers' and Iron and Steel Ship Builders' Society from August, 1834, to August, 1904. With a brief sketch of the life and work of its leading officials; comparisons between boilermaking, shipbuilding, and bridgebuilding in the early days of its history and of modern times; and interesting arbitration awards and agreements.

CUMMINGS, D. C. · 1905 · John Turton

£39.44 (€47.28 | $52.11 | ¥8,323)

Newcastle-on-Tyne: R Robinson & Co, 1905. 4to. 217[3]pp, portrait frontis, text illustrations (some full-page). Original decorated green cloth gilt, bevelled edges. Extremes very lightly rubbed.

Marston Moor 1644: the campaign and the battle.

YOUNG, Peter, Brigadier. · 1970 · John Turton

£29.00 (€34.77 | $38.32 | ¥6,120)

Kineton: The Roundwood Press, 1970. 8vo. xx, 307pp, colour portrait frontis, colour and b/w double-sided plates, text illustrations, 2 maps (one folding). Original blue cloth gilt, te coloured, glassine-protected lightly soiled d/w.