Search Results: co-op history from Delph Books

Manchester: CWS Ltd, 1977. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st edition. 399 pages. 8vo. 16 good black and white photographic plates. A detailed account of the operations of the C.W.S. from 1938 to 1976, with considerable emphasis on the Second World War. Handsome very bright red cloth gilt binding. Fine. Extra postage will be required outside UK. Delph Books Tel: 0161 764 4488

London. Great Britain: London Co-op Society, 1928. First Edition . Hardcover. Near very Good. Small 8vo. 1st edition. 1928. 179 pages. Small format. Illustrated with some good black and white photographic plates of people and premises. The end papers are somewhat browned. In original burgundy cloth gilt hard cover binding which has one or two faint marks. Near Very Good

Stroud, Great Britain: Tempus Publishing Limited, 2003. First Edition . Soft cover. Fine. Large 8vo. 1st edition. 128 pages. Lots of splendid crisp black and white photographic plates tracing the progress of the Co-operative Society in this major city. In original attractive pictorial card covers. Fine condition. REDUCED POSTAGE ON THIS ITEM.

Manchester, Great Britain: CWS, 1911. First Edition . Decorative Cloth. Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st edition. 365 pages. 8vo. Contains many fine black and white illustrations of premises. In attractive original decorative reddish brown cloth gilt covers with bevelled edges. The covers have lost a lot of their original brown colour and are now a reddish colour in parts. The rear cover is rather rippled - see images. A Good+ tight clean copy. A very substantial volume. WILL REQUIRE EXTRA POSTAGE OUTSIDE UK.

Manchester, Great Britain: CWS, 1915. First Edition . Decorative Cloth. Very Good++. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st edition. 670 pages. 8vo. Contains many fine black and white illustrations of premises. In very attractive original decorative brown cloth gilt covers with bevelled edges. Very Good++ tight clean copy. A very substantial volume. WILL REQUIRE EXTRA POSTAGE OUTSIDE UK,

Nottingham, Great Britain: Nottingham Co-op Society, 1963. First Edition . Buckram. Very Good/Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st edition. 176 pages. Well illustrated with black and white photographic plates. A detailed history of 100 years of Nottingham Co-op Society Limited. In original handsome green cloth gilt hard cover binding. A few pages near the end are a little marked at the bottom corner otherwise Very Good. In original pictorial dust wrapper which has a tiny piece missing near bottom corner. Good/Very Good.

Walsall, Great Britain: The Society, 1961. First Edition . Buckram. Very Good++. Small 8vo. 1st edition. This is a 2 volume set. This is the history of the Walsall and District Co-operative Society Limited. Volume 1 covers 1886 - 1936. 215 pages. Volume 2 covers 1936 - 1961. 164 pages. The 2 volumes are well illustrated throughout with black and white photographic plates. Volume 1 is in original dark red buckram gilt hard cover binding and volume 2 is in bright red buckram gilt hard cover binding. A splendid pair in Very Good++ condition.

Manchester, Great Britain: Co-operative Newspaper Society Limited, 1910. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Small 8vo. 1st edition. 208 pages. Small 8vo.The full title of the book is "History of Fifty Years' Progress ... Accrington and Church Industrial Co-operative Society Limited". Well illustrated with crisp black and white photographic plates of people, premises, etc. In original attractive dark green cloth gilt hard cover binding. Spine alittle rippled and slightly sunned. Internally very bright and clean. Very Good.

Manchester Great Britain: C P S Limited, 1907. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good++. Small 8vo. 1st edition. 111 pages. Very well illustrated with black and white photographic plates. A detailed history of 50 years of Co-operation in Ashton-under-Lyne. In original attractive dark green cloth gilt binding. End papers somewhat browned. A Very Good++ copy of this scarce co-op history with gilt titling very bright. Most attractive.

Manchester Great Britain: C P S Limited, 1912. First Edition . Decorative Cloth. Very Good+. Small 8vo. 1st edition. 149 pages. Very well illustrated with black and white photographic plates. A detailed history of 50 years of Co-operation in this fascinating area on the outskirts of Manchester . In original handsome red decorative cloth gilt binding. End papers somewhat foxed and spine slightly faded otherwise a Very Good+ bright copy - a really attractive item.

Manchester, Great Britain: C.W.S., 1900. First Edition . Decorative Cloth. Good/very Good. Small 8vo. 1st edition. 180 pages. Well illustrated with good black and white photographic plates. This is an excellent account of the activities of this society over a period of fifty years. In original brown decorative gilt hard covers - the gilt is rather dull and faded. A good tight copy. Good/Very Good.

Manchester, Great Britain: CPS Ltd, 1897. First Edition . Hardcover. Good++. Small 8vo. 1st edition. 260 pages. Small 8vo. A detailed and substantial history. Well illustrated throughout with good black and white photographic plates of people and premises. Old name on front paste down and old name and address on front end paper. Map missing and end papers somewhat browned and slightly marked. In original tan textured cloth gilt hard cover binding with a very small amount of rippling of front cover. Good++.

Manchester, Great Britain: CWS, 1939. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st edition. 324 pages. 8vo. Illustrated with good sepia photographic plates + good adverts. This is the Annual of the English and Scottish Co-operative Wholesale Societies. Attractive original red cloth gilt binding. Very good and bright. Delph Books Tel: 0161 764 4488

Manchester Great Briatin: CWS, 1932. First Edition . Hardcover. Near very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st edition. 360 pages. 8vo. Illustrated with numerous good sepia photographic plates + good adverts. This is the Annual of the English and Scottish Co-operative Wholesale Societies. Attractive original red cloth gilt binding, slightly sunned on spine with gilt a little dull otherwise very good. A very substantial book. Extra postage will be required outside UK. Delph Books Tel: 0161 764 4488

Beverley, Great Britain: Hutton Press Ltd, 1998. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good+. Almost Square Format. 1st edition. 152 pages. Lavishly illustrated throughout with excellent crisp black and white photographic plates and reproductions of old documents. The subtitle of this book is " Two Centuries of Co-operative Enterprise in Hull and East Yorkshire". Very nicely produced and packed with information. In original burgundy pictorial card covers. Very Good+. EXTRA POSTAGE WILL BE REQUIRED OUTSIDE UK.

Manchester Great Britain: The Co-operative Union Limited, 1919. First Edition . Decorative Cloth. Good+. Small 8vo. 1st edition. 212 pages. Very well illustrated throughout in black and white. This book is done in the style of a standard co-op history but it is really intended to sell the idea of co-operation to young people. In original red decorative cloth with black titling. The covers are a little worn at the corners and bear some marks and the spine is rather faded. Internally very good - a nice tight copy. Overall Good+.

Manchester, Great Britain: C.W.S., 1929. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good++. Small 8vo. 1st edition. 203 pages. Lots of good black and white photographic plates + 3 excellent folding plates. This is the story of co-operation in Long Eaton and district. A very bright copy in original blue/black cloth gilt hard cover binding. Very Good++. REDUCED POSTAGE ON THIS ITEM.