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Hammerton, JA.:  Our King and Queen. A Pictorial Record of Their Times. Three volumes.
Book Number: 1159
London: Educational Book Co, nd. (c 1930).  275 x 205 mm, Vol 1. Pages 1-448; Volume 2. Pages 449-896; Volume 3 pages 897-1344; over 2000 illustrations from photographs and 26 colour plates, chronology, index. Top edge gilt. Original cloth, gilt titles on spines, no dws.
Keywords: King George V, Queen Mary and The House of Windsor.
Price: $50.00
LOGAN, Guy:  DRAMAS OF THE DOCK
Book Number: 1240
London. Paul. 1928.  1st edition. Illusrated. Faded spine else fine copy signed by author.
Keywords: 17 chapters, mostly murder cases, including a double murder at Chelsea. True crime.
Price: $25.00
Musgrave, Clifford:  LIFE IN BRIGHTON from the earliest times to the present.
Book Number: 1541
Faber & Faber. London. 1970  235 x 150mm. pp503 with numerous plates. Pictorial d/w in good condition, small shelf wear at top of spine. Unclipped. Copy in excellent condition and solid and white.
Keywords: baths, roman, society, dukes, duchesses
Price: $50.00
Course, Edwin.:  RAILWAYS: Then and Now.
Book Number: 1676
London: B.T. Batsford Ltd, (1979). 1st edition. Brown cloth, small 4to, 168pp. 272 b/w illustrations. NF/VG; A profusely illustrated book in excellent condition
Keywords: illustrated history of the development of the British railway system., Transportation
Price: $25.00
Selleck, A. Douglas:  COOKWORTHY A Man of no common clay - 1705-80, & His Circle
Book Number: 1679
Plymouth, 1978  1st edition, . Very good copy in like dust jacket.
Keywords: A Study of the Pioneer of True Porcelain Manufacture in England, porcelain, china
Price: $45.00
GAMMELL, C.J.:  The Branch Line Age
Book Number: 1685
1979, Moorland Pub. Comp., wraps. 96pp incl. appendix, 123 photos. This book portrays the character of rural lines with a fine collection of photos before their final closure in the early sixties following the Beeching Report.
Keywords: Railways
Price: $15.00
WOOD, PETER:  Industrial Britain: The West Midlands/ Chapter on Potteries by A. Moyes
Book Number: 1770
David & Charles 1976 very good copy in same d/w.
Keywords: Sociology Industrial
Price: $15.00
Byrne, Muriel St. Clare, ed::  The Lisle Letters - An Abridgement
Book Number: 2011
Secker and Warburg London 1983 Selected & arranged by Bridget Boland. Foreword by Hugh Trevor-Roper. Illustrated, index. Illustrated end pages.
Keywords: Correspondence of Viscount Arthur Plantagenet Lisle give picture of social life & customs of 16th cent England COLLECTIONS: Biographical History
Price: $25.00
Ackroyd, Peter::  Life of Thomas More
Book Number: 2014
Chatto and Windus, London 1998 Excellent copy in same d/w. Illustrated with photographs and portraits. Index.
Keywords: Anglican, Church of England, henry viii, divorce, More, Thomas, Sir, Saint Great Britain Biography Christian Martyrs Humanists, England, womens rights.
Price: $25.00
John Merrill:  Legends and Folklore
Book Number: 2075
Wayland Publishers london 1974 excellet copy in same d/w. Part of the Midlands Series, for study and appreciation of local culture.
Keywords: lady godiva, robin hood,
Price: $30.00

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