Search Results: Authors starting with A from Delph Books

Manchester Great Britain: Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society, 1933. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st edition. 212 pages including index + report of the 40th and 41st congresses and of the research committee. This is volume XLIX in the series. Contains a good article on the Bury Improvement Commissionners and a 63 PAGE ARTICLE ON THE GREAT BUDWORTH CHURCHWARDENS' ACCOUNTS IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY. Also contains a good article on the Weaver navigation. Very good in original attractive brown cloth gilt binding which shows some evidence of old damp marking at the very bottom corner of the front cover and first 4 pages (only a small area - not serious). Delph Books Tel: 0161 764 4488

Barrow in Furness, Great Britain: Cumbria Amenity Trust Mining History Society, 1993. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good++. Large Format. 1st edition. Large format. 59 pages. Well illustrated with black and white photographic plates, maps and drawings. This is described as "An Historical and Filed Guide". An excellent account. In original attractive pictorial pale yellow card covers. Very Good++. REDUCED POSTAGE ON THIS ITEM.

Lingfield, Great Britain: The Oakwood Press, 1970. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo. 1st edition. 35 pages. This is No 47 in the Oakwood Press Locomotion Papers series. Very well illustrated with maps and excellent black and white photographic plates. Gives a good account of the history of this railway. In original attractive pictorial white card covers which are a little rubbed at the extremities otherwise Very Good. REDUCED POSTAGE ON THIS ITEM.

London, Great Britain: Leo Cooper, 1984. 1st Edition . Buckram. Very Good+/Near Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st edition. 8vo. 236 pages. 18 good black and white photographic plates. This is a good account of boy soldiers through the centuries - fascinating content. In original black buckram gilt hard cover binding. Very Good+ in Near Very Good original attractive pictorial dust wrapper.

Bishop Auckland, Great Britain: The Pentland Press, 1999. 1st Edition . Buckram. Near Fine/Very Good++. Large 8vo. 1st edition. Large 8vo. 317 pages including detailed index. Very well illustrated with 4 colour plates, 9 maps and 19 illustrations (drawings and black and white plates). A splendid book. Previous owner's name at top corner of front end paper. In original black buckram gilt hard cover binding. Near Fine in Very Good++ attractive pictorial green dust wrapper. MAY REQUIRE EXTRA POSTAGE OUTSIDE UK.

Oxford, Great Britain: The Oakwood Press, 1980. First Edition . Soft cover. Near very Good. A5. 1st edition. 64 pages. This is No 127 in the Oakwood Press Locomotion Papers series. Well illustrated with excellent black and white photographic plates. Gives a good account of the history of this railway. In original pleasing pictorial brown card covers which have faded somewhat near the spine. Near Very Good. REDUCED POSTAGE ON THIS ITEM.

Buxton, Great Britain: Moorland Publishing Company, 1976. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good+. A5. 1st edition. A5. 72 pages including detailed index. Very well illustrated with 24 excellent black and white plates + other good illustrations. This is volume 1 The Nestus Mines: Rutland and Masson caverns. An excellent and informative account. Tiny piece, less than 2cm x 1cm cut from bottom corner of half title page. In original blue pictorial card covers which are very slightly rubbed at the edges otherwise Very Good+. REDUCED POSTAGE ON THIS ITEM.

London Great Britain: Y M C A, 1918. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Large 8vo. Gaston Lebre & R.G. Brocklehurst. 1st edition. Large 8vo. 24 fine whole page sketches by A.G.Lebre and R.G.Brocklehurst. Very Good in Very Good original dark grey oversize soft covers with attractive sketch of Old Gateway at St Valery laid down on front cover. REDUCED POSTAGE ON THIS ITEM.

Manchester, Great Britain: The Author, 1981. Revised and Updated Edition . Soft cover. Very Good++. A4. This is a revised and enlarged 1981 edition. A4. Typescript. 16 page. Packed with detailed local information. In original blue card covers with a book cloth spine. Very Good++. REDUCED POSTAGE ON THIS ITEM.

Leeds Great Britain: Yorkshire Archaeological Society, 1938. First Edition . Buckram. Very Good+. 8vo. 1st edition. 8vo. 203 pages including detailed index. Volume XCVI in the Record Series. Packed with useful detailed information. In original brown cloth gilt binding with crest in gilt on front cover. This is an Ex-Reference Library book with a bookplate on front pastedown and an accession number near the foot of the spine to indicate this. Very Good+.

Leeds Great Britain: Yorkshire Archaeological Society, 1935. First Edition . Buckram. Very Good+. 8vo. 1st edition. 8vo. 263 pages including detailed index. Volume XCI in the Record Series. Packed with useful detailed information. In original brown cloth gilt binding with crest in gilt on front cover. This is an Ex-Reference Library book with a bookplate on front pastedown and a blind stamp on front board to indicate this.Very Good+. MAY REQUIRE EXTRA POSTAGE OUTSIDE UK.

Peterborough, Great Britain: Privately Printed, 1997. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 1st edition. 241 pages including detailed indexes. The registers cover the period from 1688 to 1851. The book is very substantial and contains a wealth of information on the church and the area. In original attractive white pictorial glossy paper covered boards. There is a bookplate on the front pastedown. Very Good+. WILL REQUIRE EXTRA POSTAGE OUTSIDE UK.

London, Great Britain: The Geologists' Association, 1994. 2nd Edition . Soft cover. Very Good++. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 2nd edition. 8vo. 50 pages. Packed with diagrams, cross-sections and maps. Previous owner's name at top corner of title page. In original attractive pictorial card covers. Very Good++ REDUCED POSTAGE ON THIS ITEM.

Manchester, Great Britain: The Authors, 1991. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo. 1st edition. 8vo. 40 pages. A small book of excellent poems with a Lancashire flavour, many in the Lancashire dialect. In original pleasing pictorial white card covers. Very Good. REDUCED POSTAGE ON THIS ITEM.

Rochdale, Great Britain: The Author, 1979. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good++. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st edition. 8vo. 39 pages including very good whole page map at rear. Good number of excellent black and white photographic plates. The subtitle is "Only the People Change. Very nicely produced in attractive pictorial white card covers which have some small creases on the rear cover - not very significant otherwise Very Good++. REDUCED POSTAGE ON THIS ITEM.

Manchester, Great Britain: Chetham Society, 1847. First Edition . Hardcover. Good++. Small 4to. 1st edition. Small 4to. 338 pages. This is volume X in the Chetham Society First Series. Packed with useful information from original sources. In original blind stamped decorative cloth binding. A tiny bit missing (2mm) at top and bottom of spine. Spine somewhat worn at edges. Internally very clean. A substantial book. Partly unopened. Good++. EXTRA POSTAGE WILL BE REQUIRED OUTSIDE UK.

Pevensey, Great Britain: The Author. Soft cover. Very Good++. Small Horizontal Format. 40 pages including good plan and many excellent black and white photographic plates and drawings. Covers the Mint House in some detail and the castle and town. Horizontal format. Original decorated grey card covers. Very attractive item. Very Good++. REDUCED POSTAGE ON THIS ITEM.

Cardiff Great Britain: Merton Priory Press Ltd, 1995. Reprint . Buckram. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. This is a 1995 reprint with additions of a 1950 original. 201 pages including detailed index. A very comprehensive account. In original black cloth buckram hard cover binding. Fine in Near Fine attractive pictorial dust wrapper.

London, Great Britain: Ian Allan , 1984. 1st Edition . Buckram. Very Good++. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st edition. 4to. 176 pages including good bibliography and index. Very nicely produced on quality [paper and lavishly illustrated throughout with excellent, crisp, black and white photographic plates. Good explanatory text and very useful end paper maps. In original black buckram gilt hard cover binding. Very Good++.

Manchester, Great Britain: Manchester Transport Museum Society, 1976. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Fine/Good++. Large 8vo. 1st edition. 88 pages. Large 8vo. Very well illustrated with fine, crisp black and white photographic plates + 1 whole page map and a splendid large detailed folding map at rear. In attractive tan cloth gilt hard cover binding - very bright. Very Good/Fine in original Good++ yellow pictorial dust wrapper which is faded towards the spine - see image. Unusual in hardback form.