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Published by the Hertfordshire Record Society, 1987, 1st edition. Hertfordshire Record Publications, volume three. Maroon cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine under maroon coloured dustwrapper with black lettering on white background patch to spine and front cover. 9.75ins x 6.25ins, xiv, 127pp plus frontis. Illustrations within the text. This book derives from the manuscript notes and comments that Cussans entered into his own copy of his History of Hertfordshire. Dw creased to bottom of front cover. VG / G+.

Published by the Hertfordshire Record Society, 1987, 1st edition. Hertfordshire Record Publications, volume three. Maroon cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine under white dustwrapper illustrated with maps. 9.75ins x 6.25ins, xiv, 127pp plus frontis. Illustrations within the text. This book derives from the manuscript notes and comments that Cussans entered into his own copy of his History of Hertfordshire. Dw has minor creasing to rear cover. VG /G+.

Published by Harry Margary, Lympne Castle, Kent ( in association with Guildhall Library, London), 1981, 1st edition. Red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine under illustrated dustwrapper. 12ins x 8.5ins, viii, 88pp. Of the 88 pages 49 consist of reproductions of maps and the remainder is a place name index. The maps are those compiled by John Roque in the period 1738-1747. Dw rubbed to base of spine else VG / VG.

Published by the Automobile Association, Basingstoke, 1999, reprint. Pictorial, laminated boards under identically illustrated dustwrapper. 12ins x 9.25ins, 224pp. Illustrated in colour throughout. Properties arranged geographically. VG / VG

Published by HMSO, London, 1958, 1st edition. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine and front board under priceclipped dustwrapper with photograph of Whitby abbey to front. 7.25ins x 4.75ins, v, (i), 90pp plus 12pp plates. Many groundplans (one folding) within the text. Newspaper cutting reviewing the book pasted to the front free endpaper.Dw a little rubbed to the base. VG / G+

Published by HMSO, London, 1958, 1st edition. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine and front board under dustwrapper with photograph of Whitby Abbey to front. 7.25ins x 4.75ins, v, (i), 90pp plus 12pp plates. Many groundplans (one folding) within the text. Dw a little marked to thespine. VG / G+

Published by Frederick Warne, London, nd (c1870) Volume two only (2 stars on spine) of a 3 volume set.Green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine. Blind stamped decoration to front and rear boards. Blind stamped lettering in circular format to front board, no dustwrapper. 7ins x 5ins, xii, 580pp, 16pp book adverts plus frontis with five vignette illustrations. Counties covered are Essex, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Glouctershire, Monmouthshire, Somersetshire, Wiltshire, Berkshire, Surrey, Kent, Sussex, Hampshire, Dorset, Devonshire, Cornwall, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, North Wales and South Wales. Front hinge cracked but holding. G+ nr VG.

Printed for the Chetham Society, Manchester, 1864, 1st edition. Volume LXI. Brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine. Blind stamped decoration and crests to front and rear boards, no dustwrapper. 9ins x 7ins, 4pp (list of publications), [iv],xix, (i), 32p, xxi, (i), 42pp, 5pp (index),8pp (society reports) .The full titles of the two works are ""The Narrative of Richard Abbott, a servant of Caryll Lord Molyneux, containing an account of his apprehension, imprisonment and release in the years 1689-91"" and ""an Account of the Tryalls at Manchester October 1694 of Caryll Ld Molyneux, Sr Wm Gerrard, Sr Rowland Stanley Barr, Sr Tho. Clifton Barr, Bartholomew Walmesley, Wm Dicconson, Philip Langton and William Blundell Jun"" Previous owners name stamped to front pastedown. Rubbed to edge of spine . G+ near VG.

Published by Sidgwick & Jackson, London, 1986, 1st edition. Black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine under illustrated dustwrapper. 10Ins x 7.75ins, 176pp plus 8pp colour plates and a flexi-disc recording of the abdication speech in a pocket to the front pastedown. Original sticker to front board of dw promoting the recording. Apperas to lack a half title page.

Published by Lomond Books, Edinburgh, 1996, reprint. Paperback. Illustrated, laminated card covers. 10.75ins x 8.5ins, unpaginated - 10pp title and introduction followed by 264 photographs. VG.

Published by ""Citizen Office"", St. Andrews, Fife, 1973, 1st edition. Blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine under illustrated dustwrapper. 8.75ins x 5.5ins, endpapers as maps, [xii], 182pp plus 28pp plates. VG / VG.

Published by the Boydell Press, Woodbridge, 1980, 1st edition. Blue cloth boards, black lettering to spine under illustrated dustwrapper. 8ins x 5.25ins, 176pp. Humourous account of life in a Norfolk village. VG / VG.

Published by Book Club Associates, London, 1974, reprint. Maroon cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine and front board under illustrated dustwrapper. 10ins x 7ins, illustrated endpapers, 231pp. Illustrations within the text. Introduction by Elizabeth Longford. Previous owners address stamped to top of title page. Book worn to top of spine. Dw has sunned spine. G / G

Published by Oasis books, London, 1974, limited edition of 120 copies (this no 110). Thin black card covers with paper label to front cover. 8ins x 5ins, 12pp. VG.

Published by the author, Halstead, Essex, 2006, 1st edition. Large format paperback. Illustrated, laminated card covers. 10.75ins x 8.25ins, 207pp. Illustrations – many in colour within the text. Includes family history, diary extracts and many appendices listing which paintings were displayed at which exhibitions. From the rear cover “William Woodhouse, a Lancashire artist, had a love for all creatures great and small. He excelled at painting animals, especially horses and dogs. He painted birds, land and seascapes and a few family portraits. Woodhouse painted many local scenes around Morecombe, Heysham and surrounding area, including the men of the bay at work.” VG nr Fine copy of a scarce title.

Published by Little, Brown and Company, London, 2001, 1st edition. Maroon cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine under illustrated dustwrapper. 8.75ins x 5.75ins, pictorial endpapers, [x], 242pp. VG nr F / VG nr F.

Printed by J. Drakard, Stanford and sold by B. and R. Crosby & Co, London, 1813, 1st edition. Half leather binding with marbled boards. Gilt lettering on black patch to spine (""Blore's Charities""), no dustwrapper. 8.5ins x 5.25ins, xvi, 366pp, 2pp publishers adverts. Front hinge cracked but holding. Some foxing and browning but overall VG.

Printed by J. Drakard, Stanford and sold by B. and R. Crosby & Co, London, 1813, 1st edition. Half leather binding with plain card boards. Gilt lettering to spine (Stamford Charities""), black lettering to front board, no dustwrapper. Large paper copy, 11.5ins x 8.25ins, xvi, 366pp. Occasional foxing. Some loss to head and foot of spine. G+ nr VG.

Published by Elliot Stock, London, 1904, 1st edition. Green cloth spine, maroon cloth boards. Gilt lettering to spine, no dustwrapper. Bevelled edges. 9ins x 6ins, viii, 87pp plus 1pp plate. Chapter heading and chapter ending illustrations. The author, a local solicitor, lists 20 different charities existing in Braintree prior to 1901 when they were jointly brought under the control of the parish council as Braintree United Charities. VG.

Published by Elliot Stock, London, 1904, 1st edition. Green cloth spine, maroon cloth boards. Gilt lettering to spine, no dustwrapper. Bevelled edges. 9ins x 6ins, viii, 87pp plus 1pp plate. Chapter heading and chapter ending decorations. The author, a local solicitor, lists 20 different charities existing in Braintree prior to 1901 when they were jointly brought under the control of the parish council as Braintree United Charities. VG.