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The Story of Holt School, [Dorset].

WARREN, P. J. K., Colonel. · 1968 · John Turton

£23.20 (€27.81 | $30.66 | ¥4,896)

Published by the Author, 1968. 8vo. 19pp printed material laid down to blanks. Original printed orange card wraps, gilt device to inner rear wrap, stapled. * Compilation of Holt Parish Magazine instalments. The work's genesis described in loosely inserted ALS and typescript D...

Burlington Slate Quarries, Kirkby-in-Furness, Lancashire.

TRADE BROCHURE. · 1922 · John Turton

£25.52 (€30.59 | $33.72 | ¥5,385)

Ulverston: James Atkinson, Caxton Printing Works, May 1922. 8vo. 11[1]pp, title-page device, full-page text illustration. Original printed blue glazed paper wraps, stapled. Printed double-fold glazed-card 1932 price list loosely inserted.

Sedbergh United Charities and Widows' Hospital Scheme 1891.

CHARITY COMMISSION. · 1891 · John Turton

£20.88 (€25.03 | $27.59 | ¥4,406)

[Sedbergh: Jackson and Son, 1891.] 8vo. 23[5]pp, text devices and tables. Contemporary limp brown cloth wraps, printed paper label to front wrap. Wrap edges rubbed with slight fraying; label browned and lightly soiled; occasional light soiling to margins.

Excursion, programme & arrangements at Fountains Abbey and Ripon, August 28th, 1872.

YORKSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND TOPOGRAPHICAL ASSOCIATION. · 1872 · John Turton

£29.00 (€34.77 | $38.32 | ¥6,120)

Ripon: printed by Johnson and Co, [1872.] 8vo. 11pp, double-page plan, full-page text plan, 3 text illustrations, text tables. Disbound from a diverse collection. Title-page and last blank page lightly soiled and spotted; light vertical crease. * Association's excursion bookin...

On the Collection of Chap-Books in the Bibliotheca Jacksoniana, in Tullie House, Carlisle, with some remarks on the history of printing in Carlisle, Whitehaven, Penrith, and other north country towns. [Contained within] Transactions of the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian & Archaeological Society. Part I., Volume XIV.

[FERGUSON, Richard Saul.] · 1896 · John Turton

£40.60 (€48.67 | $53.65 | ¥8,568)

Kendal: printed by T Wilson, 1896. 8vo. Pp 1-120, plate (the main work); pp 121-258, colour litho plate and double-page section, folding sections, plans (one double-page), portrait plate, double-page pedigree, text illustrations, text tables. Original printed paper wraps, uncu...

Will of Isabel Flemyng (formerly Legh).

GOWER, Granville Leveson. · 1879 · John Turton

£11.60 (€13.91 | $15.33 | ¥2,448)

London: Wyman & Sons, 1879. 8vo. 12pp, title-page device. Original printed card wraps. Wraps very lightly soiled. * The work is a continuation of the Author's paper on the Leighs of Addington. * COPAC: BL only.

John Chapman, the Tinker of Swaffham, his Dream. An Ancient Ballad. C.A., 1833.

[A., T.] · 1913 · John Turton

£20.88 (€25.03 | $27.59 | ¥4,406)

Swaffham: printed and published by W J Coe's executors, [1913.] 8vo. 14pp including front wrap, 5 text illustrations. Original printed paper wraps, text illustration to rear inner wrap, stapled. Wraps moderately soiled; trace of erased pencil squiggle to front wrap; staples ru...

Lord Robert de Clifford: where was he buried?

NICHOLSON, Cornelius. · 1862 · John Turton

£40.60 (€48.67 | $53.65 | ¥8,568)

London: Whittaker & Co. Kendall: T Atkinson, 1862. 8vo. 16pp. Original printed grey paper wraps. Wraps lightly sun-faded and soiled; slightly creased. * A reply to J. Simpson's 'Lectures on Shap Abbey.' * COPAC locates copies at NLS, Oxford and BL. OCLC adds Columbia Universit...

The Bound Man-Devil at Kirkby Stephen - the Northern Loke. [C & W Antiquarian and Archaeological Society Transactions off-print.]

[STEPHENS, George, Prof. Dr.] · 1883 · John Turton

£11.60 (€13.91 | $15.33 | ¥2,448)

Kendal: printed by T Wilson, [1883]. 8vo. Pp 300-309. Original printed blue paper wraps. Wraps slightly chipped and spotted.

Trading Guilds of the City of Coventry.

FRETTON, W. G. · 1894 · John Turton

£13.92 (€16.69 | $18.39 | ¥2,938)

Hull: William Andrews & Co, 1894. 8vo. [iv], 19pp. Original printed pink paper wraps. Wraps slightly chipped and browned; ht and last, blank, page browned. * Apparently reprinted from 'Bygone Warwickshire.'

"D'ye ken John Peel?" The song, its author, and his hero.

1915 · John Turton

£25.52 (€30.59 | $33.72 | ¥5,385)

Wigton: printed and published by T Mc Mechan, 1915 enlarged re-issue [1904]. Small 8vo. 15pp, 2 plates. Original printed brown card front wrap with new rear wrap, stab-sewn. Front wrap stained, soiled and rubbed; spotting, light stains and soiling to first and last leaves; sma...

A Descriptive and Historical Account of the Monuments & Tombstones in the Church of St. Nicholas, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

WELFORD, Richard (Compiler.) · 1880 · John Turton

£74.24 (€89.00 | $98.10 | ¥15,667)

London: Hamilton, Adams, and Co. Newcastle-upon-Tyne: M & M W Lambert, 1880. 4to. [vi], 160pp, xiii[i]pp index and 'corrections and alterations.', 32 steel-engraved plates with tissue-guards, head and tail-pieces, decorated capitals. Modern paper boards with printed paper spin...

Narrative of the Events of The Siege of Lyons. Translated from the French. (1794). Edited by Edmund Goldsmid ...

COLLECTANEA ADAMANTAEA. - IX. · 1885 · John Turton

£20.88 (€25.03 | $27.59 | ¥4,406)

Edinburgh: privately printed by E & G Goldsmid, 1885 limited edition of 75 L.P. copies. 8vo. 53pp, head-pieces, decorated capital, ht and title-page printed in red and black. Disbound, teg o/w uncut. Ht and last page very lightly soiled.

The Apologie of George Brisset. Edited by Edmund Goldsmid ...

BIBLIOTHECA CURIOSA. · 1884 · John Turton

£16.24 (€19.47 | $21.46 | ¥3,427)

Edinburgh: privately printed by E & G Goldsmid, 1884 limited edition of 75 L.P. copies. 8vo. 29[1]pp, head and tail piece, decorated capital, ht, title-page and facsimile title-page printed in red and black. Disbound, teg o/w uncut. Ht and last page very lightly soiled.

Early Man in the Halifax District.

WATSON, Geoffrey G. · 1952 · John Turton

£20.88 (€25.03 | $27.59 | ¥4,406)

Halifax: printed by Colin Richardson for the Halifax Scientific Society, 1952. 8vo. xiii, 102pp; plates within the pagination; text illustrations, figures, maps and tables. Original black cloth gilt, glassine-protected soiled and chipped d/w. Very light spotting to eps.

The Northern Echo Railway Centenary Supplement 1825-1925.

NORTHERN ECHO. · 1975 · John Turton

£40.60 (€48.67 | $53.65 | ¥8,568)

Darlington: Evans Brothers and Westminster Press, 1975 facsimile reprint [1925 de-luxe edition.] Fo. 80pp, text illustrations. Linen-backed pictorial colour printed stiff-card wraps, ep adverts, slightly rubbed d/w.

A History of Keighley.

DEWHIRST, Ian. · 1974 · John Turton

£11.60 (€13.91 | $15.33 | ¥2,448)

Keighley: Keighley Corporation, 1974. 8vo. viii, 157pp, frontis, text illustrations. Original pictorial printed glazed-card wraps.

Huddersfield Highways Down the Ages.

CRUMP, W. B. · 1949 · John Turton

£16.24 (€19.47 | $21.46 | ¥3,427)

Huddersfield: The Tolson Memorial Museum, 1949. "Handbook 12." 8vo, xi[i], 150pp, 37 text illustrations and maps (some full-page, one map folding). Original brown-linen-backed pictorial printed paper boards, ep map. Boards lightly soiled.

Frederick Richardson: a memoir by two "Old Boys."

[MENNEL, Edward N.; Samuel F. HURNARD.] · 1903 · John Turton

£29.00 (€34.77 | $38.32 | ¥6,120)

London and Ashford, Kent: Headley Brothers, 1903. Square 8vo. 28pp, portrait frontis, 4 plates. Original half-style green cloth, matching paper boards gilt, yellow eps. Extremes lightly rubbed; ht slightly browned. * The Headmaster of Lexden School, Colchester.

Bi-Centenary of the Birth of Dr. Samuel Johnson. Commemoration Festival at Lichfield, September 15th to 19th, 1909.

RABY, J. T. (Editor.) · 1909 · John Turton

£30.16 (€36.16 | $39.85 | ¥6,365)

Stafford: printed and published by J & C Mort, 1909. 8vo. 139pp, [11]pp local adverts, portrait frontis. Original linen-backed printed paper boards. Extremes lightly rubbed; boards soiled; small light stain to spine; spotting to prelims.