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By: Alma, Roger
Price: £22.50
Publisher: Roger Alma: 1988
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 019961
Condition: Very Good
xix + 81pp, black and white photographs. Privately produced publication, blue plastic covers and clear acetates to front, light wear and ageing only, a VG copy. Reproduction of some of the photographs is variable, some are contrasty and lack detail, the result of the copying process. Scarce publication. View more info
By: Alma, Roger
Price: £18.00
Publisher: Veteran-Cycle Club: 2011
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 020969
ISBN: 0956633722
Condition: Near Very Good
148pp, 4 appendices, illustrations. Softback, reading creases to covers, slight creasing to final pages, a near VG copy. Scarce. Sir Edward Elgar was a keen cyclist in the Malvern area, though not a member of the Malvern Cycling Club. View more info
By: Anon
Price: £18.00
Publisher: Birmingham, The Birmingham and Midland Motor Omnibus Co. Ltd: 1954
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 021725
Condition: Good
24pp, map, illustrated with photographs of Directors, employees, buses and premises. Card covers, edge rubbing/creasing/browning, corner crease to first page, overall general light ageing and wear, a Good tight copy of this commemorative brochure. View more info
By: Anon
Price: £18.00
Publisher: Birmingham, The Birmingham and Midland Motor Omnibus Co. Ltd: 1964
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 021726
Condition: Good+
28pp, map, illustrated with photographs of Directors, employees, buses and premises. Card covers, slight edge rubbing/creasing/browning, overall general light ageing and wear, a Good+ tight copy of this commemorative brochure. View more info
By: Anon
Price: £18.00
Publisher: Smethwick, Cape Hill Press Limited: 1923
Seller ID: 021846
Condition: Fair to Good
58pp, index, black and white photographs. Softback, front cover tatty with edge loss and tears, loss to spine, minor loss to rear. Original stapled publication, reading creases, some foxing, some edge tears to contents. In Fair-to-Good condition overall, it is tight and represents a fascinating insight into Redditch at a time when the population was circa 16000 only. Includes details of numerous local businesses and their owners/directors. Sold as a working copy only. View more info
By: Baylis, TJS
Price: £9.00
Publisher: Netherlands, European Library: 1998
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 018301
ISBN: 9028829350
Condition: Very Good
80pp, 2pp introduction, 76 captioned b+w photographs. Pictorial boards, small rub, otherwise light wear only. View more info
By: Baylis, TJS
Price: £9.00
Publisher: Netherlands, European Library: 1985
Edition: First Thus
Seller ID: 019001
ISBN: 9028832238
Condition: Very Good
80pp, captioned illustrations throughout. Pictorial boards, slight edge rubbing, a VG clean tight copy. View more info
By: Bob Blandford (aka Bob Backenforth)
Price: £15.30
Publisher: Worcester, The Whole Picture Publishing Company: 2015
Edition: First British Edition
Seller ID: 021636
ISBN: 0992741815
Condition: Very Good
514pp, index, illustrated throughout. Softback, light reading wear, a VG copy. Social history of Worcester in early Victorian times. View more info
By: Bomford, Tony
Price: £18.00
Publisher: Evesham, AL Bomford: 2002
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 021387
Condition: Very Good
114pp, illustrations. Softback, light wear only, a VG copy. Signed by the author: 'Enjoy It, Tony' on title page. Farming and country life on a farm in South Littleton in the Vale of Evesham. View more info
Price: £13.50
Publisher: Redditch, Hunt End Books: 2004
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 020723
ISBN: 0951948199
Condition: Very Good
162pp, photographs throughout, most in colour. Softback, light wear only, a VG copy. Flat signed by the author on the title page. View more info
Price: £13.50
Publisher: Malvern, MARgaret Bramford: 2007
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 015367
Condition: Fine
252pp, b+w illustrations. An entertaining account of life in a small market town in Worcestershire, in the 1920s and 1930s, as recalled by Pershore folk themselves, with occasional glances backward to even earlier times. Fine copy. View more info
Price: £9.00
Publisher: Malvern, MARgaret Bramford: 2015
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 020272
Condition: Near Very Good
69pp, illustrated. Softback, slight creasing to front cover and early pages, a near VG copy, the latest title from Margaret Bramford featuring more recollections from Pershore. View more info
Price: £13.50
Publisher: Malvern, Margaret Bramford: 2009
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 021787
Condition: Fine
160pp, illustrations. Memories of Pershore and the surrounding villages from the 1930s, by the well-known local author. A VG copy. View more info
By: Carney, Mollie
Price: £18.00
Publisher: Barracuda Books: 1986
Edition: Limited/Numbered
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 021009
ISBN: 0860232727
Condition: Very Good
120pp, subscriber's list, index, endpaper maps, black and white photographs. Brown boards, slight foxing mainly to endpapers, overall a VG copy in (slight colour fading to spine and adjacent edges, foxing to each flyleaf, not price-clipped) dustwrapper. This is copy number 56 of the limited edition and is signed by the author to verso of front free endpaper. The story of the villages of Fladbury and Moor in the Vale of Evesham, near Pershore in Worcestershire. View more info
By: Carpenter, Jeff
Price: £9.00
Publisher: Worcester, Brockhill Publishing: 2006
Edition: Second Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 017746
ISBN: 0955257107
Condition: Good+
156pp, index, references, illustrations including 8 in colour. Softback, laminate lifting slightly at edges otherwise light wear only, a near Very Good clean tight copy. Signed by the author on front free endpaper. View more info
By: Carpenter, Jeff
Price: £9.00
Publisher: Worcester, Brockhill Publishing: 2006
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 017747
ISBN: 0955257107
Condition: Good+
156pp, index, references, illustrations including 8 in colour. Softback, laminate lifting at one corner otherwise light wear only, a near Very Good clean tight copy. Signed by the author on front free endpaper. View more info
By: Carr, Jane / the Millenium Book Project Team
Price: £18.00
Publisher: Overbury, The Millenium Book Project Team: 2000
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 030570
Condition: Very Good
160pp, photographs and illustrations throughout, many in colour. Large format softback, a VG copy. View more info
By: Chafy, The Revd WKW / Gill, Roy
Price: £10.80
Publisher: Worcestershire, Parish Council of Rous Lench: 1994
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 018377
Condition: Very Good
2 books are included here. A 1994 reprint of 'A Short History of Rous Lench' by the Revd WKW Chafy, published 1901, with illustrations by Gweendolen M Chafy. The other book is 'Historical Notes Post 1900: An Addition to A Short History of Rous Lench' by Roy Gill, covering the period up to 1992. Both books are softbound booklets, both in VG condition. View more info
By: Cooke, Doug
Price: £10.80
Publisher: Douglas Cooke: 2006
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 022737
Condition: Very Good
96pp, illustrated. Softback, a VG copy. Reminiscences from Eckington in Worcestershire. View more info
Price: £9.00
Publisher: Malvern, Book Production Services: 1981
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 022565
ISBN: 0950783900
Condition: Very Good
90pp, black and white photographs. Landscape format hardback, pictorial boards, light wear and ageing, a VG copy. Personalised gift dedication from the author to title page. View more info
By: Crisp, Frederick Arthur (Publisher) / with the Permission of The Rev. Herbert Wilkinson
Price: £90.00
Publisher: London, Printed at the Private Press of Frederick Arthur Crisp: 1896
Edition: Limited/Numbered
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 030104
Condition: Good
150pp, index. Quarter-bound in white over grey boards, gilt spine titling, generally a little grubby, small label to spine, a few edge rubs, bump to spine base. Foxing to contents, mainly endpapers and edges, top edge gilt, other edges rough cut, overall a Good copy. Limited edition of 50 copies, this is NO.27 and is signed by the publisher, FA Crisp. View more info
By: Daniels, Janet / Freeman, Marion
Price: £9.00
Publisher: Pershore, Janet Daniels & Marion Freeman: 2009
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 021006
ISBN: 095526233X
Condition: Very Good
114pp, index, bibliography, illustrated. Softback, light wear only, a VG copy. This book is about some of the places that make up the Georgian town of Pershore. View more info
By: Daniels, Janet / Freeman, Marion
Price: £9.00
Publisher: Pershore, Janet Daniels & Marion Freeman: 2004
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 021713
Condition: Very Good
80pp, illustrated. This book describes the lives of some of the people of Pershore's past, many of whom were just ordinary folk. From the Perrott family to cholera victims, the authors have tried to bring to life the stories behind certain individuals who have become part of the history of Pershore. Includes articles on The Bedford and Coventry families and Judge John Perrott. A VG copy. View more info
By: Davis, Dr. Bob
Price: £9.00
Publisher: Malvern, Aspect Design: 2009
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 021786
ISBN: 1905795297
Condition: Fine
142pp, illustrated, bibliography, references. Softback, a Vg copy. Signed and dated by author on title page. View more info
By: Demaus, AB
Price: £12.60
Publisher: Stroud, Tempus Publishing Ltd: 2001
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 021386
ISBN: 0752423614
Condition: Very Good
128pp, captioned black and white photographs throughout, covering cycles, motorcycles, motor cars, motorsport, commercial vehicles, garages and workshops. Softback, light wear only, a VG copy. View more info
By: Edwards, Francis
Price: £9.00
Publisher: London, Rupert Hart-Davis: 1969
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 017487
ISBN: 0246639679
Condition: Good
265pp, index, notes, 8pp plates. A previous owner had affixed a dustwrapper protective cover to the boards and front endpaper with sellotape. As a result, the boards/both pastedowns/both endpapers/dustwrapper all have residual glue marks. Hence book and wrapper are graded as Good only. Red boards, small mark to 2 pages, light ageing only, in a complete dustwrapper, now in a new removeable protective sleeve! Glue marks aside, this would be a VG copy. View more info
By: Field, Jane
Price: £27.00
Publisher: Worcestershire, Gatepiece Books: 2009
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 019443
ISBN: 0956343708
Condition: Very Good
163pp, index, 7 appendices, 2 drawings, 34 photographs, 40 maps plus loose colour map showing the distribution of oak, ash, lime and alder pollards within the Wichenford Parish (2008). Large format softback, light wear only, a VG copy. View more info
By: Fowler, Rae (Researched and Written by)
Price: £18.00
Publisher: Worcestershire, The Burcot Village Hall Committee: 2000
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 022395
Condition: Very Good
48pp, illustrations throughout, most in colour. Large format softback, a VG copy. View more info
By: Freeman, Marion
Price: £13.50
Publisher: Stroud, Amberley Publishing: 2010
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 021493
ISBN: 1848684754
Condition: Very Good
96pp, captioned then and now photographs and prints throughout. Softback, an excellent clean tight copy. View more info
By: Gaut, RC
Price: £27.00
Publisher: Worcester, Littlebury & Co Ltd: 1939
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 021875
Condition: Near Very Good
xvi + 490pp, indexes, bibliography. Brown boards, spine dulled, a few marks, dated owner's name, 2 sets of initials, to front endpaper, Some foxing, mainly to endpapers and edges, Overall a near VG copy without dustwrapper. View more info
By: Gillibrand, Patrick (Editor)
Price: £18.00
Publisher: Bromsgrove, Bromsgrove School: 1995
Edition: Limited Edition
Seller ID: 022600
Condition: Very Good
78pp, photographs. Large format softback, inked telephone number (?) to front cover otherwise light wear only, a VG copy. Limited edition, this is No.100/500. View more info
By: Goode, CT
Price: £9.00
Publisher: Hull, C.T. Goode: 1998
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 030478
ISBN: 1870313208
Condition: Very Good
80pp, track plans, black and white photographs. Softback, slight edge rubbing to covers, overall a VG copy. View more info
By: Green, Colin
Price: £36.00
Publisher: Lydney, Black Dwarf Publications: 1999
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 019925
ISBN: 0953302822
Condition: Very Good
180pp, indexes, bibliography, 8 appendices, black and white photographs and drawings throughout. Brown boards, previous owner's label to front pastedown, otherwise a VG clean tight copy in dustwrapper. Personalised gift dedication from the author to front endpaper, to Max Sinclair, driving force behind the revival of the Droitwich Canal, and whose ownership label is opposite. View more info
By: Green, GH / Westwood, Brett / Adlam, Brian
Price: £14.40
Publisher: Buckingham, Barracuda Books: 1991
Edition: Limited/Numbered
Inscription: Signed by Authors
Seller ID: 021788
ISBN: 0860234878
Condition: Very Good
192pp, subscriber's list, index, bibliography and references, illustrated. Written and edited by GH Green and Brett Westwood, with a chapter on the background to the county by Brian Adlam. This is copy no.163 and is signed by all 3 authors on title page. Green boards, a VG copy in dustwrapper. View more info
By: Gwilliam, Bill
Price: £18.00
Publisher: Bromsgrove, Halfshire Books: 1993
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 020265
ISBN: 095135258X
Condition: Very Good
208pp, index, references, illustrations, maps, 8pp colour plates. Red boards, originally privately published in 2 volumes in 1977, this is the new illustrated edition single volume, revised and updated. Fascinating history of Worcester, considered in eight districts. Signed personalised dedication from the author to title page. View more info
By: Gwilliam, Bill (Foreword By Henry Sandon)
Price: £18.00
Publisher: Worcestershire, Halfshire Books: 1991
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 020266
ISBN: 0951352555
Condition: Very Good
vii + 214pp, index, references, illustrations. Blue boards, light ageing to contents, owner's details neatly to front endpaper, very slight spine twist, overall a VG copy in (slight spine fading) dustwrapper. Signed personalised dedication from the author to title page. View more info
Price: £9.00
Publisher: Catherine M Hammond: 1981
Edition: Second Edition
Seller ID: 021353
Condition: Very Good
64pp, illustrated. Booklet, slight creasing to front cover and early pages otherwise light wear only, overall a VG copy. Uncommon. View more info
By: Harris, Leslie G / Revised and Extended By Andrew D Harris
Price: £9.00
Publisher: Bromsgrove, L G Harris & Co Ltd: 2003
Edition: Revised Edition
Seller ID: 030077
ISBN: 0954419308
Condition: Very Good
296pp, photographs, some in colour. Softback, light wear, a VG copy. The story of Leslie Harris and his company, which became the UK's leading paint brush makers, based at Stoke Prior, near Bromsgrove. View more info
By: Havins, Peter Neville / Edited By Anne Bradford
Price: £22.50
Publisher: London, Robert Hale Ltd: 2012
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 030314
ISBN: 0709079885
Condition: Very Good
368pp, index, bibliography, illustrations mainly in colour. Red boards, VG in dustwrapper. View more info
Price: £27.00
Publisher: Worcester, John Richard Hodges: 2014
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 019816
ISBN: 0955405793
Condition: Very Good
x + 282pp, 22 colour plates, fully illustrated. Softback, a VG copy. A detailed history of the Hall, owned in recent times by the BBC but now restored to its former glory as a hotel. In 1872 it was purchased as a hunting lodge by the Duc d'Aumale and was later rebuilt in 1897. Signed by the author on title page. View more info
By: Iles, Brian
Price: £9.00
Publisher: Stroud, Tempus Publishing Ltd: 2005
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 020889
ISBN: 0752436678
Condition: Very Good
128pp, captioned black and white photographs throughout. Light wear only, a VG copy. Flat signed by the author on title page. View more info
By: Jaeger, Chris / Foreword By Rufus Norris, Director of the National Theatre
Price: £11.25
Publisher: Worcester, Worcester Repertory Company: 2014
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 030632
ISBN: 0957608691
Condition: Very Good
162pp, illustrated. Softback, a VG copy. View more info
By: Knowles, Nigel
Price: £13.50
Publisher: Bewdley, Star and Garter Publishers: 1999
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 020497
ISBN: 0951913093
Condition: Very Good
viii + 213pp, references, illustrated. Softback, a VG clean tight copy. Signed dedication from the author to title page. View more info
By: Land, Neville
Price: £13.50
Publisher: Studley, Brewin Books: 1990
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 021878
ISBN: 0947731695
Condition: Very Good
viii + 120pp, index, bibliography, illustrations. Softback, light wear only, small owner's label to 1/2 title page, slight sunning to spine and adjacent edges, overall a VG copy. 'Best wishes from Neville Land, 12.2.96' to 1/2 title page. View more info
By: Lawson, Emily M / Lawson, Robert
Price: £36.00
Publisher: London, Houghton & Gunn: 1884
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 020219
Condition: Good+
xv + 209pp + xli. Errata slip. 14 full page illustrations by Charles Cattermole and George R Clarke. Glossary of more than 800 local words and phrases by Robert Lawson at rear. Green pictorial boards, some edge rubs, general foxing to contents, a VG tight copy. Edition not stated but likely to be a first edition though it was published in different coloured boards. View more info
By: Lawson, Emily M / Lawson, Robert
Price: £40.50
Publisher: London, Houghton & Gunn: 1884
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 020220
Condition: Very Good
xv + 209pp + xli. Errata slip. 14 full page illustrations by Charles Cattermole and George R Clarke. Glossary of more than 800 local words and phrases by Robert Lawson at rear. Brown pictorial boards, some edge rubs, a few marks, general foxing to contents, owner's label to front pastedown, front hinge slightly weak, a Good+ copy. Edition not stated but likely to be a first edition though it was published in different coloured boards. View more info
By: Loyn, HR (General Introduction) / Williams, Ann (Introduction to the Worcestershire Domesday)
Price: £225.00
Publisher: London, Alecto Historical Editions: 1988
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 030286
ISBN: 0948459492
Condition: Very Good
3 volume set. This is No.6/1000. The 3 volumes are:- Studies (xi + 179pp, index, 3 appendices, glossary, bibliography, drawings and illustration); Introduction and Translation (ix + 56pp + folios,); Folios & Maps (2 folding maps plus colour reproductions of folios). Each book in cream buckram over brown boards, light wear only, a VG set in a Good (a few rubs, bumps and marks, small paper loss, no splits) slipcase. Very heavy, UK at standard rate, overseas at cost. View more info
Price: £22.50
Publisher: Hertfordshire, Elgar Editions: 2003
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 020397
ISBN: 0953708276
Condition: Very Good
viii + 440pp, index, sources, references, 2 appendices, illustrations. Gilt on green boards, an excellent copy in dustwrapper. View more info
Price: £21.60
Publisher: Hertfordshire, Elgar Editions: 2003
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 020883
ISBN: 0953708276
Condition: Very Good
viii + 440pp, index, sources, references, 2 appendices, illustrations. Gilt on green boards, a VG copy in (slight edge creasing) dustwrapper. View more info
By: Mowl, Timothy
Price: £13.50
Publisher: Stroud, Tempus Publishing Ltd: 2006
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 021240
ISBN: 0752436546
Condition: Very Good
192pp, index, gazetteer, notes, 85 black and white illustrations, 24 in colour. Softback, corner crease to tip of front cover, a VG copy. Includes medieval water gardens at Birtsmorton, Hartlebury and Huddington, plus Croome, Hagley and Witley Court amongst others. View more info
