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Visits to remarkable places: old halls, battle fields, and scenes ... in English history and poetry (2 Vols). [First and Second Series.]

HOWITT, William. · 1840 · John Turton

£48.72 (€58.41 | $64.38 | ¥10,281)

London: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longmans, 1840 and 1842 1st editions. 8vo. vii[i], 526; xi[i], 610pp; title-page vignettes, head and tail-pieces. Contemporary black diced-calf gilt, raised bands, matching grained-cloth sides, marbled endpapers. Extremes rubbed with light …

Eight lectures on the Christian Sabbath.

THORN, W. · 1820 · John Turton

£29.00 (€34.77 | $38.32 | ¥6,120)

Penrith: printed by J.Allison, 1820 1st edition. 6to. 187[5]pp. Contemporary half calf, marbled paper sides, paper label. Sympathetic calf re-spine; loss of marbled paper to boards; text soiled with some minor foxing. A second edition was published in London in 1821.

North Shields Theatres: a history of the theatres of North Shields and the adjoining village of Tynemouth from 1765, including an account of the travelling booths, with illustrations from play-bills, etc.

KING, Robert. · 1948 · John Turton

£25.52 (€30.59 | $33.72 | ¥5,385)

Gateshead on Tyne: Northumberland Press, 1948 1st edition. 8vo. 164pp, frontis, title-page vignette, 21 text illustrations (some full-page). Original brown cloth gilt, glassine-protected chipped and lightly soiled d/w.

Catalogue of nineteenth century bindery equipment.

STERNE, Harold E. · 1978 · John Turton

£29.00 (€34.77 | $38.32 | ¥6,120)

Ohio: Ye Olde Printery, 1978 1st edition. Oblong 15cm, 270[2]pp, illustrated throughout. Original red cloth gilt.

Catalogue of nineteenth century printing presses.

STERNE, Harold E. · 1978 · John Turton

£29.00 (€34.77 | $38.32 | ¥6,120)

Ohio: Ye Olde Printery, 1978 1st edition. Oblong 15cm, 382[2]pp, illustrated throughout. Original red cloth gilt.

40 years in football. Foreword by A. Brook Hirst.

SHARPE, Ivan. · 1952 · John Turton

£13.92 (€16.69 | $18.39 | ¥2,938)

London: Hutchinson's Library of Sport and Pastimes, 1952 1st edition. 8vo. 224pp, illustrated. Original green cloth gilt, stained and repaired d/w. Text lightly age-browned.

Sam Bartram. His autobiography.

BARTRAM, Sam. · 1956 · John Turton

£16.24 (€19.47 | $21.46 | ¥3,427)

London: Burke, 1956 1st edition. 8vo. 159[1]pp, illustrated Original green cloth, lettered in black, pictorial d/w. Text heavily age-browned.

The art of singing at sight simplified.

BARR, Samuel. · 1857 · John Turton

£27.84 (€33.38 | $36.79 | ¥5,875)

Glasgow: W. Hamilton 1857 6th edition. 22cm, 36[10]pp. Original printed yellow paper wraps, stab sewn. Lacks rear wrap; front wrap lightly soiled. The 1st edition was published in 1847 and the last recorded edition was the 1859 7th edition.

The Practical Printer. A book of instruction for beginners: a book of reference for the more advanced. Containing information on all the various parts of the printing business, with diagrams of imposition and useful tables.

BISHOP, H. G. · 1889 · John Turton

£69.60 (€83.44 | $91.97 | ¥14,688)

Albany: H G Bishop, 1889 [1st edition]. 18cm. xii[iv], 183pp, text illustrations figures and tables, tinted tp printed in red and black. Original blind-stamped red cloth gilt, patterned eps. Extremes lightly rubbed; spine browned. Had reached a 5th edition by 1906.

A bookseller of the last century. Being some account of the life of John Newbury, and of the books published, with a notice of the later Newberys.

WELSH, Charles. · 1972 · John Turton

£13.92 (€16.69 | $18.39 | ¥2,938)

Clifton: Augustus M. Kelley, 1972 reprint of the 1885 1st edition. 22cm, ix[i], 373[1]pp, frontis, plates. Brown cloth gilt, lettered in black to front board.

A serious and affectionate address to the people called Quakers. Containing some remarks on the present state of the people, and some reasonaable advice relating there-to. With exhortations to the gay and unstable amongst them. To seek the Lord before it be too late.

FRY, John. · 1763 · John Turton

£40.60 (€48.67 | $53.65 | ¥8,568)

London: printed, and Dublin reprinted by Isaac Jackson at the Globe in Meath-street, 1763. 4to, 35[1]pp. Disbound. Text soiled. Reprinted 10 years after the 1st edition. Collates correctly with ESTC.

Triumph TR6 Handbook Part No. 545078

0 · John Turton

£11.60 (€13.91 | $15.33 | ¥2,448)

Coventry: Triumph Motors, [N.D.] 1st edition. 14cm, 72pp, illustrated. Original glazed colour printed wraps, stapled. Very good condition.

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 li…

Airedale in ancient times, Elwood and Elvina, the poacher, and other poems.

NICHOLSON, John. · 1825 · John Turton

£46.40 (€55.63 | $61.31 | ¥9,792)

London: printed by G. & E. Nicholson, 1825 1st edition. 8vo, xii, 198pp, frontis. Later quarter brown cloth, original blue paper boards, uncut, recent eps. Minor wear to board-edges; text lightly age-browned, heavier to title page.

Bright days in merrie England. Four in hand journeys.

HONEYMAN, A. Vandoren. · 1901 · John Turton

£29.00 (€34.77 | $38.32 | ¥6,120)

Plainfield: Honeyman & Company, 1901 1st edition. 8vo, xiv, 422pp, frontis, plates, text illustrations. Later quarter red calf gilt, marbled paper sides, raised bands, teg, uncut, new eps, glassine-cover. Small loss of leather to spine head edge; some surface leather loss; text…

With the flag of Spain. Christopher Columbus. A biographical history of the discovery and conquest of the new world.

POTTS, Dr. Todd. · 1911 · John Turton

£16.24 (€19.47 | $21.46 | ¥3,427)

Gorleston-On-Sea: published by Dr. Todd Potts; Great Yarmouth: printed by Jarrold & Sons Ltd., 1911 1st edition. 8vo. 99[3]pp, frontis. Original green cloth gilt. Wear to gilt; free eps age-browned. NSTC.III: BM only.

Polin. A journal of Polish-Jewish studies. Vol. 1.

POLONSKY, Anthony (Editor). · 1986 · John Turton

£13.92 (€16.69 | $18.39 | ¥2,938)

Oxford: Basil Blackwell for the Institute for Polish-Jewish Studies, 1986 1st edition. 8vo, x, 422[4]pp. Original brown cloth gilt, pictorial glazed d/w. Fine copy.

Polin. A journal of Polish-Jewish studies. Vol. 3.

POLONSKY, Anthony (Editor). · 1988 · John Turton

£13.92 (€16.69 | $18.39 | ¥2,938)

Oxford: Basil Blackwell for the Institute for Polish-Jewish Studies, 1988 1st edition. 8vo, x, 462[4]pp, plates, maps. Original brown cloth gilt, pictorial glazed d/w. Fine copy.

Architectural and picturesque views in Newcastle Upon Tyne. Engraved by William Collard. With historical and descriptive notes by M. Ross. With a new introduction by Sydney Middlebrook.

COLLARD, William. · 1971 · John Turton

£34.80 (€41.72 | $45.98 | ¥7,344)

Wakefield: S.R. Publishers Ltd., 1971 reprint of the 1841 1st edition. 8vo in fours, vii[i], 93[3]pp, map frontis, text illustrations. Original grained red cloth gilt, pictorial glazed d/w. Fine copy.

The tramways of Huddersfield. A history of Huddersfield Corporation tramways 1883-1940.

BROOK, Roy. · 1972 · John Turton

£11.60 (€13.91 | $15.33 | ¥2,448)

Huddersfield: Printed by The Advertiser Press Ltd. 1972 1st hard back edition. 19cm, 116pp, frontis, illustrated, folding map loosely inserted. Original red paper boards, lettered in black. Spine faded.