Search Results: Titles starting with L from AMBRA BOOKS (Aitchison & Cornish)

Spinke's Printing Works, Chippenham: 1932.. With double-page plan, 32pp, includes many local adverts, large 8vo, original pictorial paper covers. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e-mail for a FREE copy, they include WILTSHIRE - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) ----

Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 1890.. Frontis, folding pedigree, 49pp, lacks wraps. In the 16th century Lady Howard had a notorious reputation in Tavistock and her ghost was said to run in the shape of a hound from the gateway of Fitzford to Okehampton Park after midnight. She married four times, her last husband was Sir Richard Grenville. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e-mail for a FREE copy, they include DEVON - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) ----

c1905.. Shows highly decorated floral cabin with sign 'Lady White' on roof, with seven elaborately dressed ladies with trays. A few foxing spots at bottom... with... Bristol Carnival. Bridge over Lake. Shows wooden bridge and fountain in lake, many flags, two men in foreground... with... Bristol Carnival. Ball Room... with... Pageant of Bristol. 'The Empire Girls'. Photo by Knighton & Cutts. Shows approx. 150 women lined up in medieval costume in a park. Title in white. Last two postcards unused. 4 items. --- Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include BRISTOL [ Manuscripts, Maps, Ephemera, Views, etc., etc. ] ---

First edition, Folk Press, Ltd., 1924.. Plates some of which are folding, 78pp, original printed wraps, slightly dull, slightly chipped to head and foot of spine. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e-mail for a FREE copy, they include SOMERSET - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) ----

Fourth edition, Glastonbury Antiquarian Society, Yeovil: 1949.. Plates some of which are folding, textual diagrams, 79pp, 12mo, original printed wraps, titled in manuscript on spine. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e-mail for a FREE copy, they include SOMERSET - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) ----

Published by the Trustees of the late James L. Maxim. Leeds: 1965.. Illusts, 79pp, dustwrapper. Concerns a causeway at Blackstone Edge. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e-mail for a FREE copy, they include LOCAL HISTORY - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) ----

Taunton: Barnicoat and Pearce, 1903.. With 15 plates and 3 maps, x + 308pp, uncut, original cloth, cloth chipped to head and foot of spine, some foxing. Limited to 250 Numbered Copies. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e-mail for a FREE copy, they include SOMERSET - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) - ---

1814.. 3pp., sm. folio, plus docket title. Lists the Lots with acreage and requirements as to fences. Purchase prices and buyers have been added neatly in MS. --- Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include BEDFORDSHIRE [ Manuscripts, Maps, Ephemera, Views, etc., etc. ] ---

William Pollard, Exeter: 1892-1903.. Frontispieces, 2 vols, cxxxiii + 372pp and lxxxv + 634pp, original qtr cloth, paper boards, lightly rubbed to edges of boards. 'Contains a valuable history of the town and church of Winchcombe.' See Austin's Catalogue of the Gloucestershire Collection. No 11792. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e-mail for a FREE copy, they include GLOUCESTERSHIRE - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) ----

Landfall Publications, Truro: 1990.. Maps, 16pp, original pictorial card covers. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e-mail for a FREE copy, they include CORNWALL - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) ----

Tempus, Stroud: 2000. Illusts, diagrams, maps, plans, 160pp, large 8vo, original pictorial card covers, name to title-page. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e-mail for a FREE copy, they include DORSET - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) - ---

University of Exeter, 1989.. Maps, illusts, 130pp, original pictorial card covers. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e-mail for a FREE copy, they include WEST COUNTRY - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) ----

First edition, J. Baker and Son, Clifton: 1913. . Illusts, double-page map, 148pp, original cloth, partly faded, lightly rubbed to head and foot of spine, slightly shaken. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e-mail for a FREE copy, they include BRISTOL - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) - ---

First edition, The Herald Press, Langport: 1911.. Illusts, xv + 381pp, 4to, original cloth, slightly rubbed to head and foot of spine, early ownership inscriptions to front endpaper. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e-mail for a FREE copy, they include SOMERSET - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) ----

First edition, Victor Gollancz, London: 1991.. Illusts, 93pp, dustwrapper. Children's fiction. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e-mail for a FREE copy, they include CORNWALL - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) ----

Alan Sutton, Stroud: 1993.. Numerous illusts, vi + 144pp, dustwrapper, bookplate to verso of front endpaper. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e-mail for a FREE copy, they include DORSET - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) ----

Halsgrove, Tiverton: 2001. . 139pp, dustwrapper. 'For over thirty years Norma Huxtable has kept readers and listeners smiling with her inimitable tales of life on Exmoor as a full-time farmer's wife and summer landlady.' The farm is near Dulverton. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e-mail for a FREE copy, they include SOMERSET - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) ----

Cotswold Archaeological Trust, 2003.. Plans, diagrams, ii + 74pp, original printed wraps. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e-mail for a FREE copy, they include GLOUCESTERSHIRE - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) ----

Bristol: Malago Society, 1984.. Plates, textual illusts, plans, map, 237pp, original decorative card covers. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e-mail for a FREE copy, they include SOMERSET - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) - ---

First edition. Launceston: The Cornish and Devon Printing Co., 1884.. With 5 plates, x + 450pp, original cloth, slightly rubbed to edges, short split to head of spine, narrow damp stain to fore-edges of boards, internally sound. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e-mail for a FREE copy, they include CORNWALL - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) ----