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	Bolton Survey Saxelby, C. H. [General Editor] (Book #ID 9672) Published by The Geographical and Historical Associations and Bolton Field Naturalists Society First edition 1953. 1953. First edition hard back publisher's original grey cloth covers, gilt stamping. 8vo 8¾" x 5¼" 140 pp. Photographic illustrations on glossy paper. Fine in Very Good dust wrapper with tiny nicks to spine tips, small chip [15 mm x 8 mm at deepest] to bottom corner of upper panel, not price clipped. Scarce. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LANCASHIRE Category	£15.00 Convert currency

	A Pictorial and Descriptive Guide to Manchester With Maps & Plans, Parking Spaces, Golf Courses, Theatres & Restaurants 1838-1938 Introduction by the Late J. Cuming Walters & Illustrated by Frank Greenwood [Introduction by K. R. Brady] (Book #ID 88425) Published by The Manchester City News, First Edition 1938. 1938. Publisher's original brick red card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 9½'' x 7¼''. Centenary celebration publication of Manchester, a metropolitan city, however in 1838, a mere town. Contains 216 printed pages of text with 30 full-page monochrome illustrations by Frank Greenwood, advertisements throughout, errata note tipped-in. Rubbing to the spine ends and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued, priced 1/- to the front cover. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LANCASHIRE Category	£75.00 Convert currency

	Everything Went on at The Round House \| A Hundred Years of the Manchester University Settlement Rose, Michael E. Rose and Anne Wood [Foreword by John B. Zochnis] (Book #ID 99238) Published by The University of Manchester, First Edition 1995. 1995. First edition in publisher's original L. S. Lowry illustrated stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8½'' x 8''. Contains 99 printed pages of text with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Light crease lines to the covers and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 090610744X Click here to select books from the LANCASHIRE Category	£12.50 Convert currency

	As I Remember; The Life Story of a Lancashire Lad, 1900-1990 47 Years in Road Transport, 1921-1968 Bridges, Harold (Book #ID 44640) Published Privately by the Author First Edition 1992. 1992. First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated laminated card wrap covers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6½''. ISBN 0951971301. Contains xvi, 300 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings and in Very Good condition with the front corners slightly turned-up, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LANCASHIRE Category	£7.00 Convert currency

	Historic and New Inns of Interest; Wining and Dining in Lancashire (Book #ID 47999) Published by Weardale Press Ltd., Halifax Second Edition 1968. 1968. Publisher's original stapled card wrap covers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5''. Contains 58 printed pages of text with monochrome photographic illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LANCASHIRE Category	£8.00 Convert currency

	The Church in Cliviger (Book #ID 41813) Printed by Duke Bar Printing Co. Burnley 1943. Burnley 1943. Publisher's original twine bound grey card wrap covers. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼'' 22 pp. Small monochrome illustrations throughout. Name to the title page and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LANCASHIRE Category	£25.00 Convert currency

	My Days are Swifter than a Weaver's Shuttle; Richard Ryley's Diary 1862 [Signed] Wilson, Ken (Book #ID 38460) Published by Carrprint Coates Mill, Barnoldswick, Lancashire First Edition 1980. Barnoldswick 1980. First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated laminated card covers. Oblong folio 8½'' x 12¼'' 100 pp. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Free from inscription and in very near Fine condition with one small scuff mark to the front fore edge, no dust wrapper as published. SIGNED presentation copy by the author 'To Jean, With Best Wishes, Ken Wilson.' Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LANCASHIRE Category	£25.00 Convert currency

	Mill Life at Styal Nixon, Nigel and Josselin Hill (Book #ID 39550) Published by Willow Publishing First Edition 1986. Altrincham 1986. Publisher's original stapled illustrated card wraps. 8vo 8'' x 8'' 50 pages. ISBN 0946361193. Archive monochrome illustrations throughout. In very near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LANCASHIRE Category	£5.00 Convert currency

	Lancaster and Morecambe in Times Past Potter, T. F. (Book #ID 110235) Published by Countryside Publications Limited, Brinscall, Chorley, Lancashire First Edition 1978. 1978. First edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [soft back]. Landscape 8'' x 11''. Contains 40 pp with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Price ticket label removed from the front cover, else in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LANCASHIRE Category	£8.00 Convert currency

	Images of Preston [Lancashire] Farrell, Terry [Lancashire Evening Post] (Book #ID 54190) Published by Breedon Books Co. Ltd., 44 Friar Gate, Derby First Edition 1995. London 1995. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine. Folio. 12'' x 8½''. ISBN 1859830072. Contains 216 printed pages of archive monochrome photographs throughout with captioned text to each. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, unused new book. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LANCASHIRE Category	£40.00 Convert currency

	Museums and Historic Buildings in Lancashire and Cheshire Craft, Maurice (Book #ID 47993) Published by The Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire 1966 Revised and Enlarged Edition. 1966. Publisher's original stapled card wrap covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 43 printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LANCASHIRE Category	£7.50 Convert currency

	Entrance to Winter Gardens, Blackpool Colour Postcard (Book #ID 40363) Post Office Dated 1921. 1921. 5½'' x 3½'' colour post card. Date, stamp and personal message. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A Click here to select books from the LANCASHIRE Category	£6.00 Convert currency

	Wholesale Market, Bolton Colour Postcard (Book #ID 40364) Post Office Dated circa 1920. 1920. 5½'' x 3½'' colour post card. Personal message. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LANCASHIRE Category	£6.00 Convert currency

	Manchester; The Sinister Side Crime and the Causes of Crime Jones, Steve (Book #ID 41704) Published by Wicked Publications, Bulwell, Nottingham 1998 Reprinted Edition. Nottingham 1998. Publisher's original illustrated laminated card wrap covers. Folio 12'' x 8¼'' 104 pp. ISBN 1870000099. Archive monochrome illustrations throughout. In very near Fine condition with the upper corners slightly turned up, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LANCASHIRE Category	£8.00 Convert currency

	Sand Pilot of Morecambe Bay; Official Guide Over the Kent Sands Robinson, Cedric (Book #ID 43088) Published by David & Charles Ltd., Brunel House, Newton Abbot, Devon First Edition 1980. 1980. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. ISBN 0715379151. Contains 157 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with tiny crease lines to the spine tip, not price clipped. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LANCASHIRE Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	Clitheroe: Ablaze with Glory \| Clitheroe's Torchlight Processions Holden, Sue (Book #ID 98195) Published by Landy Publishing, 3 Staining Rise, Blackpool First Edition 1999. 1999. First edition in publisher's original photographic stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8½'' x 8¼''. Contains 60 printed pages of text with monochrome archive photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1872895468 Click here to select books from the LANCASHIRE Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	The History of Preston Guild; Eight Hundred Years of England's Greatest Carnival Crosby, Alan (Book #ID 89718) Published by Lancashire County Books, 143 Corporation Street, Preston, Lancashire First Edition 1991. 1991. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 264 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1871236029 Click here to select books from the LANCASHIRE Category	£15.00 Convert currency

	Lancashire's Part Time Soldiers 1690-1890 Winder, E. [Maps by S. Mycock] (Book #ID 48970) Published by Borough of Blackburn circa 1970. 1970. First edition in publisher's original stapled illustrated card wrap covers with peep hole to the front cover. Landscape 8vo. 6'' x 8½''. Contains 28 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Without any ownership markings and in Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LANCASHIRE Category	£25.00 Convert currency

	Lancashire Lives \| Interviews with and Tales of Some Interesting Folk from the Rossendale Valley, Including People from Bacup, Waterfoot, Haslingden, Rawtenstall, and Ramsbottom \| Book Two (2) Moore, Benita (Book #ID 99518) Published by Carnegie Publishing Ltd., 18 Maynard Street, Ashton, Preston First Edition 1991. 1991. First edition in publisher's original archive illustrated stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. 4to. 11½'' x 9¼''. Contains 64 printed pages of text with monochrome archive photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 094878976X Click here to select books from the LANCASHIRE Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	Dave Dutton's Completely Lanky; A Comic Guide to the Lancashire Lingo Dutton, Dave (Book #ID 49892) Published by Book Clearance Centre, Chorley. Publisher's original colour illustrated laminated card wrap covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 98 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LANCASHIRE Category	£8.00 Convert currency

	The Trials of the Lancashire Witches; A Study of 17th Century Witchcraft Peel, Edgar and Pat Southern [Drawings by Pat Southern] (Book #ID 54161) Published by David & Charles (Publishers) Ltd., South Devon House, Newton Abbot, Devon circa 1969. Devon circa 1969. Hard back binding in publisher's original grey cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 5½''. ISBN 715346652. Contains 192 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Water stain to the foot of the rear panel, a few brown marks to the end papers, with small Library stamp to the title page. Good condition book, in Very Good condition illustrated dust wrapper with crease across the lower edges, nick to the lower corner of the rear panel, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LANCASHIRE Category	£8.00 Convert currency

	The Rushbearing in Grasmere (Book #ID 54729) Publishers unknown circa 1987. Lancashire circa 1987. Publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 24 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Without any ownership markings and in Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LANCASHIRE Category	£8.50 Convert currency

	Blackpool; Britain in Old Photographs Series Rothwell, Catherine (Book #ID 62662) Published by Alan Sutton Publishing Limited., Phoenix Mill, Thrupp, Stroud, Gloucestershire 2002. Stroud 2002. Publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers. 8vo. 9½'' x 7''. Contains 128 printed pages of archive monochrome photographs throughout with detailed text to each. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published, unused new book. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0750930659 Click here to select books from the LANCASHIRE Category	£8.00 Convert currency

	Penine Panorama; People and Places, Past and Present, In and Around the Central Pennines Wightman, Peter [Illustrations by Austin Hatfield] (Book #ID 57379) Published by H. Gerrard Ltd., 31 Scotland Road, Nelson, Lancashire First Edition 1968. Lancashire 1968. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original sage green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 196 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Shallow rubs to the spine ends and corners, small tan tape trace to the foot of the rear free end paper. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with shallow rubs and creasing to the top edges, not price clipped 35s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LANCASHIRE Category	£12.50 Convert currency

	A Short History of the New Church in Accrington; Written to Commemorate the 150th Anniversary. Brown, Geoffrey R. (Book #ID 81451) Printed by J. & H. Smith Ltd., Accrington, Lancashire First Edition 1951. Lancashire 1951. First edition in publisher's original stapled blue card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 25 printed pages of text. Light rubs and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LANCASHIRE Category	£12.50 Convert currency

	Voices of Ashton-under-Lyne; Oral History Series Southall, Derek (Book #ID 64135) Published by Tempus Publishing, The Mill, Brimscombe Port, Stroud, Gloucestershire First Edition 2000. Gloucestershire 2000. First edition Publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 128 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0752421603 Click here to select books from the LANCASHIRE Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	The Lancashire Bibliography; Lancashire History Part 7 1066-1603 Historical Period Stuart, Civil War Tracts and Contemporary Works, Acts and Ordinances Turner, P. M. [Edited by Sidney Horrocks] (Book #ID 63805) Published by Joint Committee on the Lancashire Bibliography, Manchester 1976. Manchester 1976. Hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6''. Contains [x] 99 printed pages of text. In Fine condition. We currently hold in stock 2 other titles from this series. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LANCASHIRE Category	£8.50 Convert currency

	The Lancashire Bibliography; Lancashire History Part 8 1603-1714 Historical Periods Norman, Plantagenet, Lancaster & York, Tudor Turner, P. M. [Edited by Sidney Horrocks] (Book #ID 63806) Published by Joint Committee on the Lancashire Bibliography, Manchester 1974. Manchester 1974. Hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6''. Contains [x] 122 printed pages of text. In Fine condition. We currently hold in stock 2 other titles from this series. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LANCASHIRE Category	£8.50 Convert currency

	The Hungry Mills; The Story of the Lancashire Cotton Famine 1861-5 Longmate, Norman [Jacket Design by Craig Dodd] (Book #ID 66888) Published by Maurice Temple Smith Ltd., 37 Great Russell Street, London First Edition 1978. London 1978. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original turquoise paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 319 printed pages of text. Rubs to the lower spine end, edges and corners. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with a little creasing to the spine ends and corners. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 085111427 Click here to select books from the LANCASHIRE Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	Journal of the Bolton and District Archaeological Society \| Number 1 (I \| One) 1963 \| Reports on Preliminary Excavation of the Barrow on Noon Hill, Belmont, Lancashire; Notes on the Tottington Court Rolls; Excavations on the Roman Road at Affetside; Some Wells and Springs at Bolton; Archaeological Recording; Uncovering an Iron Age Village: Bredon Hill, Worcestershire. [Bolton and District Archaeological Society] (Book #ID 107065) Typed by Bolton and District Archaeological Society 1963. 1963. Original stapled card wrap covers [soft back]. 4to. 11'' x 8¼''. Contains 36 pp with contour sketch maps, other maps on fax type paper and going brown. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LANCASHIRE Category	£45.00 Convert currency

	Summat From Home; Lancashire Poems and Stories [Signed] Pomfret, Joan [Edited by] Illustrated by June Webster (Book #ID 85655) Published by Gerrard, 25 Manchester Road, Nelson, Lancashire First Edition 1964. 1964. First edition in publisher's original illustrated blue card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 8¼'' x 6''. Contains 84 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Some surface marking to the rear panel, foxing to the rear end papers and in near Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. SIGNED by the Author to the front free end paper 'Yours sincerely, Joan Pomfret 1964.' Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LANCASHIRE Category	£8.00 Convert currency

	Wandering in Bowland; A Walkers Guide to the Footpaths and Byways of Bowland Lord, A. A. (Book #ID 72528) Published by Westmorland Gazette, 22 Stricklandgate, Kendal, Cumbria First Edition. Cumbria. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated glazed boards. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 150 [22] printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout, 22 coloured maps to the back. Slight sun fading to the spine and in Fine clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0902272446 Click here to select books from the LANCASHIRE Category	£8.00 Convert currency

	Walking From Garstang Brodie, Ian [Illustrations by Gillian M. Walton] (Book #ID 72719) Published by Carnegie Press, 24 Ribblesdale Place First Edition 1986. Preston 1986. First edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 60 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. In near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0948789034 Click here to select books from the LANCASHIRE Category	£6.00 Convert currency

	Dunshaw; A Lancashire Background Pateman, T. W. [Jacket and Illustrations by Jack Matthew] (Book #ID 73065) Published by Museum Press Limited, 33 Woburn Place, London First Edition 1948. London 1948. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cobalt blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 261 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Sun fading to the blue of the spine, spine ends and corners soft, foxing to the closed page edges. Near Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with chips to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LANCASHIRE Category	£15.00 Convert currency

Bolton Survey

Saxelby, C. H. [General Editor]

(Book #ID 9672)

Published by The Geographical and Historical Associations and Bolton Field Naturalists Society First edition 1953. 1953.

First edition hard back publisher's original grey cloth covers, gilt stamping. 8vo 8¾" x 5¼" 140 pp. Photographic illustrations on glossy paper. Fine in Very Good dust wrapper with tiny nicks to spine tips, small chip [15 mm x 8 mm at deepest] to bottom corner of upper panel, not price clipped. Scarce. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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A Pictorial and Descriptive Guide to Manchester With Maps & Plans, Parking Spaces, Golf Courses, Theatres & Restaurants 1838-1938

Introduction by the Late J. Cuming Walters & Illustrated by Frank Greenwood [Introduction by K. R. Brady]

(Book #ID 88425)

Published by The Manchester City News, First Edition 1938. 1938.

Publisher's original brick red card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 9½'' x 7¼''. Centenary celebration publication of Manchester, a metropolitan city, however in 1838, a mere town. Contains 216 printed pages of text with 30 full-page monochrome illustrations by Frank Greenwood, advertisements throughout, errata note tipped-in. Rubbing to the spine ends and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued, priced 1/- to the front cover. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Everything Went on at The Round House | A Hundred Years of the Manchester University Settlement

Rose, Michael E. Rose and Anne Wood [Foreword by John B. Zochnis]

(Book #ID 99238)

Published by The University of Manchester, First Edition 1995. 1995.

First edition in publisher's original L. S. Lowry illustrated stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8½'' x 8''. Contains 99 printed pages of text with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Light crease lines to the covers and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 090610744X

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As I Remember; The Life Story of a Lancashire Lad, 1900-1990 47 Years in Road Transport, 1921-1968

Bridges, Harold

(Book #ID 44640)

Published Privately by the Author First Edition 1992. 1992.

First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated laminated card wrap covers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6½''. ISBN 0951971301. Contains xvi, 300 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings and in Very Good condition with the front corners slightly turned-up, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Historic and New Inns of Interest; Wining and Dining in Lancashire

(Book #ID 47999)

Published by Weardale Press Ltd., Halifax Second Edition 1968. 1968.

Publisher's original stapled card wrap covers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5''. Contains 58 printed pages of text with monochrome photographic illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Church in Cliviger

(Book #ID 41813)

Printed by Duke Bar Printing Co. Burnley 1943. Burnley 1943.

Publisher's original twine bound grey card wrap covers. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼'' 22 pp. Small monochrome illustrations throughout. Name to the title page and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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My Days are Swifter than a Weaver's Shuttle; Richard Ryley's Diary 1862 [Signed]

Wilson, Ken

(Book #ID 38460)

Published by Carrprint Coates Mill, Barnoldswick, Lancashire First Edition 1980. Barnoldswick 1980.

First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated laminated card covers. Oblong folio 8½'' x 12¼'' 100 pp. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Free from inscription and in very near Fine condition with one small scuff mark to the front fore edge, no dust wrapper as published. SIGNED presentation copy by the author 'To Jean, With Best Wishes, Ken Wilson.' Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Mill Life at Styal

Nixon, Nigel and Josselin Hill

(Book #ID 39550)

Published by Willow Publishing First Edition 1986. Altrincham 1986.

Publisher's original stapled illustrated card wraps. 8vo 8'' x 8'' 50 pages. ISBN 0946361193. Archive monochrome illustrations throughout. In very near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Lancaster and Morecambe in Times Past

Potter, T. F.

(Book #ID 110235)

Published by Countryside Publications Limited, Brinscall, Chorley, Lancashire First Edition 1978. 1978.

First edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [soft back]. Landscape 8'' x 11''. Contains 40 pp with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Price ticket label removed from the front cover, else in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Images of Preston [Lancashire]

Farrell, Terry [Lancashire Evening Post]

(Book #ID 54190)

Published by Breedon Books Co. Ltd., 44 Friar Gate, Derby First Edition 1995. London 1995.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine. Folio. 12'' x 8½''. ISBN 1859830072. Contains 216 printed pages of archive monochrome photographs throughout with captioned text to each. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, unused new book. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Museums and Historic Buildings in Lancashire and Cheshire

Craft, Maurice

(Book #ID 47993)

Published by The Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire 1966 Revised and Enlarged Edition. 1966.

Publisher's original stapled card wrap covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 43 printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Entrance to Winter Gardens, Blackpool Colour Postcard

(Book #ID 40363)

Post Office Dated 1921. 1921.

5½'' x 3½'' colour post card. Date, stamp and personal message. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A

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Wholesale Market, Bolton Colour Postcard

(Book #ID 40364)

Post Office Dated circa 1920. 1920.

5½'' x 3½'' colour post card. Personal message. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Manchester; The Sinister Side Crime and the Causes of Crime

Jones, Steve

(Book #ID 41704)

Published by Wicked Publications, Bulwell, Nottingham 1998 Reprinted Edition. Nottingham 1998.

Publisher's original illustrated laminated card wrap covers. Folio 12'' x 8¼'' 104 pp. ISBN 1870000099. Archive monochrome illustrations throughout. In very near Fine condition with the upper corners slightly turned up, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Sand Pilot of Morecambe Bay; Official Guide Over the Kent Sands

Robinson, Cedric

(Book #ID 43088)

Published by David & Charles Ltd., Brunel House, Newton Abbot, Devon First Edition 1980. 1980.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. ISBN 0715379151. Contains 157 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with tiny crease lines to the spine tip, not price clipped. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Clitheroe: Ablaze with Glory | Clitheroe's Torchlight Processions

Holden, Sue

(Book #ID 98195)

Published by Landy Publishing, 3 Staining Rise, Blackpool First Edition 1999. 1999.

First edition in publisher's original photographic stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8½'' x 8¼''. Contains 60 printed pages of text with monochrome archive photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1872895468

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The History of Preston Guild; Eight Hundred Years of England's Greatest Carnival

Crosby, Alan

(Book #ID 89718)

Published by Lancashire County Books, 143 Corporation Street, Preston, Lancashire First Edition 1991. 1991.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 264 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1871236029

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Lancashire's Part Time Soldiers 1690-1890

Winder, E. [Maps by S. Mycock]

(Book #ID 48970)

Published by Borough of Blackburn circa 1970. 1970.

First edition in publisher's original stapled illustrated card wrap covers with peep hole to the front cover. Landscape 8vo. 6'' x 8½''. Contains 28 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Without any ownership markings and in Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Lancashire Lives | Interviews with and Tales of Some Interesting Folk from the Rossendale Valley, Including People from Bacup, Waterfoot, Haslingden, Rawtenstall, and Ramsbottom | Book Two (2)

Moore, Benita

(Book #ID 99518)

Published by Carnegie Publishing Ltd., 18 Maynard Street, Ashton, Preston First Edition 1991. 1991.

First edition in publisher's original archive illustrated stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. 4to. 11½'' x 9¼''. Contains 64 printed pages of text with monochrome archive photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 094878976X

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Dave Dutton's Completely Lanky; A Comic Guide to the Lancashire Lingo

Dutton, Dave

(Book #ID 49892)

Published by Book Clearance Centre, Chorley.

Publisher's original colour illustrated laminated card wrap covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 98 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Trials of the Lancashire Witches; A Study of 17th Century Witchcraft

Peel, Edgar and Pat Southern [Drawings by Pat Southern]

(Book #ID 54161)

Published by David & Charles (Publishers) Ltd., South Devon House, Newton Abbot, Devon circa 1969. Devon circa 1969.

Hard back binding in publisher's original grey cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 5½''. ISBN 715346652. Contains 192 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Water stain to the foot of the rear panel, a few brown marks to the end papers, with small Library stamp to the title page. Good condition book, in Very Good condition illustrated dust wrapper with crease across the lower edges, nick to the lower corner of the rear panel, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Rushbearing in Grasmere

(Book #ID 54729)

Publishers unknown circa 1987. Lancashire circa 1987.

Publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 24 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Without any ownership markings and in Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Blackpool; Britain in Old Photographs Series

Rothwell, Catherine

(Book #ID 62662)

Published by Alan Sutton Publishing Limited., Phoenix Mill, Thrupp, Stroud, Gloucestershire 2002. Stroud 2002.

Publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers. 8vo. 9½'' x 7''. Contains 128 printed pages of archive monochrome photographs throughout with detailed text to each. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published, unused new book. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0750930659

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Penine Panorama; People and Places, Past and Present, In and Around the Central Pennines

Wightman, Peter [Illustrations by Austin Hatfield]

(Book #ID 57379)

Published by H. Gerrard Ltd., 31 Scotland Road, Nelson, Lancashire First Edition 1968. Lancashire 1968.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original sage green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 196 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Shallow rubs to the spine ends and corners, small tan tape trace to the foot of the rear free end paper. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with shallow rubs and creasing to the top edges, not price clipped 35s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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A Short History of the New Church in Accrington; Written to Commemorate the 150th Anniversary.

Brown, Geoffrey R.

(Book #ID 81451)

Printed by J. & H. Smith Ltd., Accrington, Lancashire First Edition 1951. Lancashire 1951.

First edition in publisher's original stapled blue card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 25 printed pages of text. Light rubs and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Voices of Ashton-under-Lyne; Oral History Series

Southall, Derek

(Book #ID 64135)

Published by Tempus Publishing, The Mill, Brimscombe Port, Stroud, Gloucestershire First Edition 2000. Gloucestershire 2000.

First edition Publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 128 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0752421603

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The Lancashire Bibliography; Lancashire History Part 7 1066-1603 Historical Period Stuart, Civil War Tracts and Contemporary Works, Acts and Ordinances

Turner, P. M. [Edited by Sidney Horrocks]

(Book #ID 63805)

Published by Joint Committee on the Lancashire Bibliography, Manchester 1976. Manchester 1976.

Hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6''. Contains [x] 99 printed pages of text. In Fine condition. We currently hold in stock 2 other titles from this series. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Lancashire Bibliography; Lancashire History Part 8 1603-1714 Historical Periods Norman, Plantagenet, Lancaster & York, Tudor

Turner, P. M. [Edited by Sidney Horrocks]

(Book #ID 63806)

Published by Joint Committee on the Lancashire Bibliography, Manchester 1974. Manchester 1974.

Hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6''. Contains [x] 122 printed pages of text. In Fine condition. We currently hold in stock 2 other titles from this series. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Hungry Mills; The Story of the Lancashire Cotton Famine 1861-5

Longmate, Norman [Jacket Design by Craig Dodd]

(Book #ID 66888)

Published by Maurice Temple Smith Ltd., 37 Great Russell Street, London First Edition 1978. London 1978.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original turquoise paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 319 printed pages of text. Rubs to the lower spine end, edges and corners. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with a little creasing to the spine ends and corners. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 085111427

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Journal of the Bolton and District Archaeological Society | Number 1 (I | One) 1963 | Reports on Preliminary Excavation of the Barrow on Noon Hill, Belmont, Lancashire; Notes on the Tottington Court Rolls; Excavations on the Roman Road at Affetside; Some Wells and Springs at Bolton; Archaeological Recording; Uncovering an Iron Age Village: Bredon Hill, Worcestershire.

[Bolton and District Archaeological Society]

(Book #ID 107065)

Typed by Bolton and District Archaeological Society 1963. 1963.

Original stapled card wrap covers [soft back]. 4to. 11'' x 8¼''. Contains 36 pp with contour sketch maps, other maps on fax type paper and going brown. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Summat From Home; Lancashire Poems and Stories [Signed]

Pomfret, Joan [Edited by] Illustrated by June Webster

(Book #ID 85655)

Published by Gerrard, 25 Manchester Road, Nelson, Lancashire First Edition 1964. 1964.

First edition in publisher's original illustrated blue card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 8¼'' x 6''. Contains 84 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Some surface marking to the rear panel, foxing to the rear end papers and in near Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. SIGNED by the Author to the front free end paper 'Yours sincerely, Joan Pomfret 1964.' Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Wandering in Bowland; A Walkers Guide to the Footpaths and Byways of Bowland

Lord, A. A.

(Book #ID 72528)

Published by Westmorland Gazette, 22 Stricklandgate, Kendal, Cumbria First Edition. Cumbria.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated glazed boards. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 150 [22] printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout, 22 coloured maps to the back. Slight sun fading to the spine and in Fine clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0902272446

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Walking From Garstang

Brodie, Ian [Illustrations by Gillian M. Walton]

(Book #ID 72719)

Published by Carnegie Press, 24 Ribblesdale Place First Edition 1986. Preston 1986.

First edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 60 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. In near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0948789034

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Dunshaw; A Lancashire Background

Pateman, T. W. [Jacket and Illustrations by Jack Matthew]

(Book #ID 73065)

Published by Museum Press Limited, 33 Woburn Place, London First Edition 1948. London 1948.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cobalt blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 261 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Sun fading to the blue of the spine, spine ends and corners soft, foxing to the closed page edges. Near Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with chips to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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