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Our list of West Riding books is given by the initial letter of the author's surname

Book sizes: Folio over 12"x15", 8vo - over 7¾"x9¾", 4to - over 9¾"x12",
12mo - over 6¾"x7¾", 16mo - over 5¾"x6¾", 24mo - over 5"x5¾", 48mo - over 3"x4".

Inventory No.9856 Author: W. E. A.
The Saddleworth Story
Published 1973 Type:
Edition:Reprint ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Soft Card Cover
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £8
West Yorkshire West Riding Colne Valley Saddleworth History Local Family Genealogy Topography

Inventory No.9706 Author: Waddington-Feather, John.
Leeds: The Heart of Yorkshire.
Published 1967 Basil Jackson Publications (Leeds.) Type:
Edition:First Edition Paperback ISBN: Size:12mo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Good+/No Jacket Price: £6.5
Reading creases to spine. Contents very good and complete with 2 fold out plans and 1 map. A history and guide to the city and its surroundings.
Leeds West Yorkshire Local Family History Topography Genealogy West Riding

Inventory No.9032 Author: Wakefield Historical Society
Wakefield Historical Society Journal. Volume 6 - 1979
Published 1979 The Society Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Card Covers/plastic Spine
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £5
West Yorkshire West Riding Wakefield Local History Local Family Genealogy Topography

Inventory No.11069 Author: Walker, J. W.
The Blackers of Blacker Near Worsborough and Crigglestone in the West Riding of the County of York, 1250-1650
Published 1941 Yorkshire Archaeological Journal Type:
Edition:Extract from ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Leatherette Boards
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £8
An extract from the Y.A.J. Pages 235 to 260. including pedigree. Bound in black leatherette with gilt titling.
West Riding South Yorkshire Blacker Worsborough Criggleston Blacker's Local History Family History Genealogy

Inventory No.1388 Author: Walker. J. W. And Gray, Rev. F. S.
A History of Wakefield Cathedral with a Description of the Eastern Extention and an Account of Its Consecration and Octave.
Published 1905 W. H. Miles. (Wakefield) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Paper Covered Boards.
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/No Jacket Price: £13
Original paper board covers. Boards slightly worn and grubby at edges. Slight foxing. Pages uncut. Illustrated. Very good.
West Yorkshire West Riding Wakefield Local History cathedral

Inventory No.10629 Author: Walls, Charles
A Tyke by Adoption
Published 1991 Smith Settle. (Otley.) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 1870071999 Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Very Good + Price: £5
West Riding West Yorkshire Bradford Local History Family History Genealogy

Inventory No.10058 Author: Waterhouse, Keith.
City Lights : A Street Life
Published 1994 Hodder & Stoughton (London) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0340570644 Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Very Good Price: £4
Inscription on f.f.e.p. Small closed tear on front top edge of d/w.
West Yorkshire West Riding Leeds Local History

Inventory No.10984 Author: Waterson, Edward; Meadows, Peter
Lost Houses of the West Riding
Published 1998 Jill Raines (York, United Kingdom) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0951649442 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback.
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £10
Yorkshire West Riding Local History Family History Genealogy Topography History

Inventory No.7445 Author: Watmough, J. E.
Watmoughs 1888-1965
Published 1989 Watmoughs. (Bradford.) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0951550500 Size:4to Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Near Fine/Very Good Price: £8
Yorkshire West Riding Bradford Printing Printers History Local Family Genealogy

Inventory No.6721 Author: Watson, John Rev.
The History and Antiquities Of the Parish of Halifax in Yorkshire
Published 1775 T. Lowndes (London) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Half-Leather, Marbled Boards
Book / wrapper condition:Good+ Price: £160
Boards and spine worn, corner rubbed, spine repaired. All plates present and internally sound.
Yorkshire West Riding Halifax History Local Family Genealogy Topography

Inventory No.10051 Author: Watson, Wright
Idlethorp
Published 1950 The Author. Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Original Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £105
Excellent copy of scarce title, which is still the definitive history of Idle. Please contact us for other material about the area.
West Yorkshire West Riding Bradford Idle Local History Genealogy Topography

Inventory No.8368 Author: West Yorkshire Archives
Calderdale Archives 1964-1989. An Illustrated Guide To Calderdale District Archives
Published 1990 West Yorkshire Archive and Archaeology Joint Committee Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 1870453115 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback.
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £6.5
Ex-archive library with a few stamps. A very good clean, bright and tight copy. Included is the supplement for 1990-1992 which again has a few stamps, and label to front cover.
Yorkshire West Riding Kirklees History Local Family Genealogy Topography

Inventory No.10511 Author: Wharton, Ronnie and Clarke, Arthur
The Tommy Talker Bands of the West Riding. The History and Development of Working-Class Entertainment
Published 1979 The Author (Bradford, United Kingdom) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Very Good Price: £24
WYAS stamp on endpapers, appears unread. Dust wapper worn and slightly split at top of spine. A very good copy of a scarce item.
West Yorkshire West Riding History Local Family Genealogy Tommy Talker Comic Band

Inventory No.10146 Author: Wheeler, Hazel.
Huddersfield in Old Photographs a Second Selection
Published 1990 Alan Sutton. (Stroud.) Type:
Edition:First Edition Paperback ISBN: 0862998484 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback.
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Non as Issued. Price: £6.5
Huddersfield West Yorkshire West Riding Local History Family History Genealogy

Inventory No.10143 Author: Wheeler, Hazel.
Half a Pound of Tuppenny Rice: Life in a Yorkshire Village Shop
Published 1993 Sutton Publishing. (Stroud.) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0750904747 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback.
Book / wrapper condition:Near Fine Price: £6
pp.156
West Yorkshire West Riding Kirklees Huddersfield Local History Genealogy

Inventory No.8916 Author: White, H. M
Old Ingleborough: Talks By the Lonsdale Hermit. Old Ingleborough Pamphlets. 1.
Published 1904 John Brookes (Ingleton) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Embossed Cloth Boards
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £36
Original brown embossed boards, gilt. Rubbing to edges. Small scrape mark on rear cover. Illustrated with photographic plates and sketches. A nice clean copy.
West Yorkshire West Riding Craven History Local Family Genealogy Topography

Inventory No.9052 Author: Whone, Herbert
The Essential West Riding Its Character in Words and Pictures. Foreword By J. B. Priestley
Published 1975 EP Publishing (East Ardsley, Wakefield) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0715812696 Size:Square Octavo Binding:Paperback.
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £7
Slight signs of shelfwear, otherwise very good indeed
West Riding West Yorkshire Local History

Inventory No.8503 Author: Whone, Herbert
The Essential West Riding Its Character in Words and Pictures Foreword By J. B. Priestley
Published 1987 Smith Settle. (Otley.) Type:
Edition:New Edition ISBN: 1870071069 Size:4to Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Near Fine/Near Fine. Price: £14
Nice clean copy with no inscriptions.
West Riding Yorkshire

Inventory No.9374 Author: Williams, T. Russell
Human Documents. Memories of the Craven Dales
Published Wadsworth & Co (Keighley) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:12mo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Good Price: £10
Card covers a little stained by dye from red d/w. Previous owners name on f.f.e.p. Dust wrapper worn, chipped with some loss.
North Yorkshire North Riding West Yorkshire West Riding Yorkshire Craven Dales History Local Family Genealogy Topography

Inventory No.7399 Author: Wilson, Benjamin
Our Village: A Sketch of the History and Progress of Bramley During Seven Centuries
Published 1860 J. Dawson (Bramley, Leeds) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:12mo Binding:Blind Stamped Cloth, Gilt
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £85
Boards lightly rubbed and marked. Name printed (neatly) on f.f.e.p. A very nice copy of a scarce item.
Yorkshire West Riding Bramley Leeds History Local Family Genealogy Topography

Inventory No.10010 Author: Wood, Alec. [Edited By.]
Cowling a Moorland Parish.
Published 1980 Cowling Local History Society. Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Cloth, Gilt
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Good Price: £35
D/w creased and torn with some loss
West Riding West Yorkshire Cowling History Local Family Genealogy Topography

Inventory No.10009 Author: Wood, Alec. [Edited By.]
Cowling a Moorland Parish.
Published 1980 Cowling Local History Society. Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Cloth, Gilt
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Very Good + Price: £40
Very small closed tear on back of d/w
West Riding West Yorkshire Cowling History Local Family Genealogy Topography

Inventory No.7369 Author: Woodhead, T. W.
History of the Huddersfield Water Supplies: The Tolson Memorial Museum . Handbook X
Published 1939 The Tolson Memorial Museum (Huddersfield) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Limp Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £9.5
Covers and front endpapers creased and rubbed. Illustrated with maps, drawings and photographs.
West Yorkshire West Riding Huddersfield Local History

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