Search Results: Titles starting with F from Rochdale Book Company

G. Hargreaves, Manchester, 1901, pp. 44 with illustrations from old photographs. Ex college library with labels to endpaper and stamp to back of title page, sellotape repair to front inner hinge. Still a good, sound copy in the original cloth. Scarce.

1988. A history of the White Church, Lytham St. Annes. 120 pages, card covers. Very good condition.

Methuen, London, 1910, pp. xiv, 316 plus adverts, frontis, 6 plates and a map. Original cloth binding with damp fading to the covers, rear free endpaper neatly removed, very slight fraying to fore-edge of title page in a couple of places, but still a very sound, tight copy.

James Nisbet & Co. Limited, 1908. pp. xii, 462 with many illustrations and folding pedigrees. Original black buckram, a little rubbed, but sound. A note to the title page states "Printed for Private Circulation (75 Copies)". Together with A Supplement to a Family Biography edited by Rachel Ryan, for Private Circulation 1929, pp. viii, 272, illustrated, original black cloth. Very good condition. The main volume is inscribed to the front endpaper "1932 This was C. P. S's personal copy and was given to F.S.A. after his death." A note at the front of the supplement suggests that F,S.A .was F. S. Attenborough. At the end of the main volume are various manuscript and typed additions plus a Second Appendix on the case of Scott v Shepherd. Copac records only two libraries holding the first volume and none for the supplement. Extensive information on the family history of C P Scott (1846-1932), the great Manchester Guardian editior and proprietor.

Carnegie United Kingdom Trust, 1955. Preface by Lord Woolton, introduction by Lord Boyd Orr. 164 pages. Original cloth-backed printed card covers. Some library marks, but good, sound condition.

Manchester,Chetham Society,1856, small 4to,pp.xiv,179, with five plates of signatures. Chetham Society, First series, Vol. 39. Frontispiece foxed, else a very nice, clean copy in the original cloth. Private bookplate of High Legh library inside.

London, Fisher Unwin, 1913, pp.268. Original cloth a little damp-marked with one corner softened, and showing a small stain at inner corner of the front paste-down, but still a fair,sound copy of the scarce original edition.

David Douglas, Edinburgh, 1906, pp. lxxxvi, 369, illustrations and two folding maps. Original green cloth, spine dull, gilt lettering very faded, but sound, clean condition. Ex-library with bookplate inside, ink stamp to verso of title page, a few marginal blind stamps, else contents very good.

David Douglas, Edinburgh, 1904, pp. civ, 378, illustrations and folding map. Original green cloth, spine dull, gilt lettering very faded, but sound, clean condition. Ex-library with bookplate inside, ink stamp to verso of title page, a few marginal blind stamps, one page corner creased, else contents very good.

Manchester,Chetham Society,1891, two volumes, small 4to, pp.xiv,398. Original cloth, part I very good, part II with some rubbing and damp-marking to the spine, but still sound. Portrait of John Clayton in part II. Chetham Society, New Series, Volumes 21 and 23. Heavy so may require extra postage. Tel;01706 658300.

King, London,1873, pp.xvi,333, 2 maps, woodcuts in the text.Original cloth,spine gilt,front inner hinge just beginning to crack, spine ends a trifle rubbed, some foxing at begiining and end, but a nice,clean copy.

London, Charles and Edwin Layton, 1890, new and revised edition, pp.xx,348,20, illustrated. Original red cloth, probably later front endpapers, spine wrinkled, cloth discoloured and head and tail of spine a little worn. Title-page browned, with ink name at the top, short tear to the top of pages 327 to 336, but nothing missing. In spite of these faults a tight, sound copy.

Angling Times, 1963. Original card covers, 48 pages. Good condition.

Manchester, John Heywood,1901, first and only edition,8vo. Original cloth, just a little rubbed, but a good, clean copy. Includes dialect words, children's words, colloquialisms etc., with an appendix of Quaint Sayings.

Leinster Leader, 2002. Very good, clean condition. No dust jacket. With a list of casualties.

For the Authors, 1946. Old repair to inside of the covers at the top, else good condition with the folding map intact. A description of this early Scottish mining waggonway.

Edinburgh, David Douglas,1885, pp.xliv,569 with 10 plates and 21 woodcuts.Original cloth just a little rubbed, but a good,sound copy.

Bury, 1999. A4 format, card covers, pp. vi, 96. Slight split at top of spine, else good, sound condition.

Manchester University Press,1969, pp.viii,209. Very good condition in d.w. Translated by D.E.Walford.

Longmans, Green, 1910, pp. xvi, 194.Original cloth. Spine very faded, else good, clean condition.