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The Industrial Archaeology of Staffordshire.

SHERLOCK, Robert. · 1976 · John Turton

£17.40 (€20.86 | $22.99 | ¥3,672)

Newton Abbot: David and Charles, 1976 1st edition. "The Industrial Archaeology of the British Isles Series." 8vo. 216pp, double sided plates, text ills, maps (some full page). Original navy cloth gilt, te coloured, glassine protected dw. Ex-library with minimal evidence.

The Techniques of Industrial Archaeology.

PANNELL, J. P. M. · 1966 · John Turton

£23.20 (€27.81 | $30.66 | ¥4,896)

Newton Abbot: David and Charles, 1966 1st edition. "The Industrial Archaeology of the British Isles Series." 8vo. 191[1]pp, double sided plates, text ills, maps (some full page). Original navy cloth gilt, te coloured, sl rubbed and sl soiled dw. Relevant ephemera loosely inserte…

The Industrial Archaeology of Dartmoor.

HARRIS, Helen. · 1968 · John Turton

£20.88 (€25.03 | $27.59 | ¥4,406)

Newton Abbot: David and Charles, 1968 1st edition. "The Industrial Archaeology of the British Isles Series." 8vo. 239[1]pp, double sided plates, text ills, maps (some full page). Original navy cloth gilt, te coloured, sl rubbed dw.

The Industrial Archaeology of Southern England (Hampshire, Wiltshire, Dorset, Somerset, and Gloucestershire east of the Severn).

HUDSON, Kenneth. · 1965 · John Turton

£20.88 (€25.03 | $27.59 | ¥4,406)

Newton Abbot: David and Charles. London: Dawlish Macdonald. 1965 1st edition. "The Industrial Archaeology of the British Isles Series." 8vo. 218pp, double sided plates, text ills, maps (some full page). Original navy cloth gilt, sl rubbed and sl soiled dw.

Hotch-Potch and Kedgeree. [Being ... personal experiences in the "Land of Humour" in Scotland, India, and elsewhere with a few non-original but perfectly fresh chestnuts.]

ARTHUR, Allan, Sir. · 1916 · John Turton

£46.40 (€55.63 | $61.31 | ¥9,792)

Calcutta and Simla: Thacker, Spink and Co, 1916 1st edition. Large 8vo. [iv], vii[i], 137[1]pp, 25 plates tipped in, text ills (some full page). Disbound, in grey card within blue cloth binder.

A Thousand Miles up the Amazon: being impressions of a pleasure cruise to North Brazil via Oporto, Lisbon, and Madeira.

WADIA, Ardaser Sorabjee N. · 1936 · John Turton

£18.56 (€22.25 | $24.52 | ¥3,917)

London: J M Dent and Sons Ltd, 1936 1st edition. Large 8vo. xv[i], 75[1]pp, 16 plates with guards, full page text map. Original multicoloured cloth, printed in blue, tp printed in red and black, te coloured. Cloth soiled.

Concerning some Scotch surnames.

[INNES, Cosmo.]. · 1860 · John Turton

£44.08 (€52.84 | $58.25 | ¥9,302)

Edinburgh: Edmonston and Douglas, 1860 1st edition. 8vo. [iv], 69[1]pp, 4pp publisher's advert. Original ¼ green mor gilt lettered direct, brown paper boards, teg o/w uncut. Bd corners slightly rubbed and 'bumped', ht slightly soiled.

Forty-Five Years of Sport. Edited by Arthur T. Fisher.

CORBALLIS, James Henry. · 1891 · John Turton

£53.36 (€63.97 | $70.51 | ¥11,261)

London: Richard Bentley and Son, 1891 1st edition. 8vo. x[ii], 502pp, frontis. Original decorated green cloth gilt, uncut. Extremes slightly rubbed with very slightly wear to spine tips. * Hunting, shooting, deer-stalking, salmon and trout fishing, falconry and golf.

Breaking the Wilderness: the story of the conquest of the Far West, from the wanderings of Cabeza de Vaca, to the first descent of the Colorado by Powell, and the completion of the Union Pacific Railway, with particular account of the exploits of trappers and traders.

DELLENBAUGH, Frederick S. · 1905 · John Turton

£92.80 (€111.25 | $122.62 | ¥19,584)

New York and London: G P Putnam's Sons, The Knickerbocker Press, 1905 1st edition. 8vo. xxiii[i], 360pp, [6]pp publisher's list, coloured frontis with printed tissue guard, text illustrations (some full page), maps. Original coloured decorated pictorial buckram, teg o/w uncut, t…

Official Report of the Visit of the Delegation of the International Federation of Master Cotton Spinners' and Manufacturers' Associations to Egypt (October-November, 1912) and Report by the Secretary on his subsequent tour in the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan (November-December, 1912) ... also Cotton Growing in Egypt, a re-issue of the report by the Secretary on his visit to Egypt in 1911, with some additions.

COTTON. · 1913 · John Turton

£46.40 (€55.63 | $61.31 | ¥9,792)

Manchester: printed by Taylor Garnett Evans and Co Ltd for the Association, 1913 1st edition. 8vo. xii, 347[1]pp, plates, maps (1 multifolding), tables (some multifolding). Original printed red card wraps. Spine slightly faded. Publisher's printde label tipped onto front wrap, A…

The New Garden of Canada. By pack-horse and canoe through undeveloped New British Columbia.

TALBOT, F. A. · 1911 · John Turton

£51.04 (€61.19 | $67.44 | ¥10,771)

London: Cassell and Co Ltd, 1911 1st edition. 8vo. xii, 308pp, 48 plates, multifolding map. Original decorated blue cloth gilt. Spine faded, very slightly spotting to front board, spotting to prelims, last few leaves and leaf edges.

The Chinese Empire: forming a sequel to the work entitled "Recollections of a Journey through Tartary and Thibet." (2 Vols).

HUC, M. · 1855 · John Turton

£116.00 (€139.06 | $153.28 | ¥24,479)

London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855 1st Eng edition. 8vo. xxxii, 421[1], multifolding coloured ptd map frontis; viii, 440pp, 24pp publisher's catalogue. Contemporary ½ calf gilt, marbled boards. Repairs to spine heads, age-browning and random spotting throughout. E…

Natural History and Sport in Moray, collected from the journals and letters of the late Charles St. John ...

[SAINT JOHN, A., Mrs.]. · 1863 · John Turton

£81.20 (€97.35 | $107.29 | ¥17,136)

Edinburgh: Edmonston and Douglas, 1863 1st edition. 8vo. xlvii[i], 336pp, 24pp publisher's catalogue at rear, frontis with tissue guard, title-page vignette, tail pieces. Original blindstamped pebble grained brown cloth gilt. Cloth very slightly rubbed.

Edinburgh's Place in Scientific Progress. Prepared for the Edinburgh Meeting of the British Association by the local editorial committee.

BRITISH ASSOCIATION. · 1921 · John Turton

£11.60 (€13.91 | $15.33 | ¥2,448)

Edinburgh: W and R Chambers, Ltd, 1921 1st edition. Small 8vo. xvi, 263[1]pp, coloured frontis, 8 plates. Original decorated blue cloth. Slight spotting to eps and ht.

Our Western Hills: how to reach them; and the views from their summits. By a Glasgow pedestrian.

[BROWN, A. M.]. · 1892 · John Turton

£52.20 (€62.58 | $68.98 | ¥11,016)

Glasgow: Morison Brothers, 1892 1st edition. Small 8vo. [vi], 154pp. Recent ¼ style paper boards, printed paper spine label, sprinkled leaf edges. Tear to B1 neatly repd.

The Lone Shieling, or the authorship of the "Canadian Boat Song" with other literary and historical sketches.

FRAZER, G. M. · 1908 · John Turton

£17.40 (€20.86 | $22.99 | ¥3,672)

Aberdeen: William Smith and Sons, 1908 1st edition. 8vo. [xii], 242pp, frontis. Original maroon cloth gilt, uncut. Spine faded and slightly rubbed, spotting throughout.

The Third Statistical Account of Scotland [Vol. V]: Glasgow.

CUNNISON J.; J. B. S. GILFILLAN (Editors). · 1958 · John Turton

£32.48 (€38.94 | $42.92 | ¥6,854)

Glasgow: William Collins and Co Ltd, 1958 1st edition. 8vo. 1008pp, double sided plates, text ills, text maps (some full page), multifolding coloured map at rear. Original maroon cloth gilt, te coloured, glassine protected sl soiled and chipped d/w.

The Society of Writers to His Majesty's Signet, with a list of the members and abstracts of the minutes of the society, the commissioners and the council and the early history of the Scottish Signet.

SCOTTISH SIGNET. · 1936 · John Turton

£41.76 (€50.06 | $55.18 | ¥8,813)

Edinburgh: printed for the Society at the University Press by T and A Constable Ltd, 1936 1st edition. 4to in eights. xli[i], 520pp, plates, text tables. Original maroon cloth gilt, teg o/w uncut, tp printed in red and black, incomplete d/w.

The Grange of St. Giles, the Bass: and the other baronial homes of the Dick-Lauder family.

SMITH, J. Stewart, Mrs. · 1898 · John Turton

£37.12 (€44.50 | $49.05 | ¥7,833)

Edinburgh: printed for the Author by T and A Constable, 1898 1st edition. 4to. xxii[ii], 427[1]pp, 23 plates, text ills. Original decorated blue cloth gilt, teg o/w uncut, tp printed in red and black. Cloth generally rubbed, front hinge easing.

An Index, drawn up about the year 1629, of many records of charters, granted by the different sovereigns of Scotland between the years 1309 and 1413, most of which records have been long missing. With an introduction giving the state ... of the ancient records of Scotland, ... in the year 1292 ...

ROBERTSON, William. · 1798 · John Turton

£116.00 (€139.06 | $153.28 | ¥24,479)

Edinburgh: printed by Murray and Cochrane, 1798 1st edition. Folio. liii[i], 196pp, 15[1]pp appendix, folding table. Recent ¼ style old cloth, uncut. Cloth slightly soiled and faded, title-page bottom corner neatly replaced, general spotting and browning.