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Inventory No.14211 Author: Calderdale Libraries Staff
Memory Lane Calderdale Voices Recollections of Sowerby Bridge
Published 1990 Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:A4 Binding:Comb Binding
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £9
West Yorkshire West Riding Calderdale Sowerby Bridge Local History Family History Genealogy Memories

Inventory No.25151 Author: Callaghan, Dave
The Leeds Rugby League Story
Published 1992 Breedon Books. (Derby) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 1873626142 Size:4to Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Very Good Price: £8.5
Nice clean copy, d/w slightly creased on top edge
West Yorkshire West Riding Leeds Sport Rugby League Loiners Rhinos

Inventory No.31497 Author: Calvert, Hugh
A History of Kingston Upon Hull. From the Earliest Times to the Present Day
Published 1978 Phillimore (London) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0850332166 Size:8vo Binding:Hard Cover
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Very Good + But Price Clipped. Price: £6.5
pp. 349 Illustrated with photographs, all present. Both book and d/w clean and bright
East Riding Hull Local History

Inventory No.36844 Author: Campbell, Marie
Curious Tales of Old West Yorkshire
Published 1999 Sigma Leisure (Wilmslow) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 1850587035 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £8
Owner's sticker inside else nice clean copy
West Yorkshire West Riding

Inventory No.32262 Author: Cansell, Anthony
The Upper Wharfedale Fell Rescue Assiciation 1948-1968
Published Craven Herald, Printer Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Pictorial Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Good+ Price: £15
card covers worn but text and illustrations in very good condition.
North Yorkshire Craven Wharfedale

Inventory No.33711 Author: Carless, Frank
William Walsham How 1823-1897 The First Bishop of Wakefield
Published 1988 The Author (Halifax) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £8
Very good unmarked copy
Local History Wakefield Church History

Inventory No.31710 Author: Carlill, J. A.
The Legend of the Wharfe. a Romantic Story in Verse Concerning the Wars of the Roses, and Having Special Reference to the Decisive Battles of Wakefield and Towton in Yorkshire
Published 1926 Arthur H. Stockwell Ltd. (London) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:12mo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Fair Price: £12
Decent copy of unusual item, d/w torn with some loss

Inventory No.31540 Author: Carlisle, Nicholas
A Concise Description of the Endowed Grammar Schools Lancashire and Yorkshire
Published 1974 The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd. (Richmond, Surrey) Type:
Edition:First Thus ISBN: 0855461861 Size:12mo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £15
Extracts relating to Lancashire and Yorkshire reprinted from the 1818 edition of Carlisle's A Concise Description of the Endowed Grammar Schools in England and Wales. Small address label on fep else nice clean bright copy
Schools Lancashire Yorkshire Local History Education

Inventory No.32485 Author: Carpenter, David
Ilkley: The Victorian Era
Published 1993 M. T. D. Rigg (Guiseley, Leeds) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £5
With three fold-out maps. Crease across bottom corner of p. 23, reading crease to spine else nice clean copy
West Riding West Yorkshire Bradford Ilkley Local History Family History Genealogy Topography

Inventory No.31697 Author: Carr, Joseph
Bygone Bentham
Published 1997 Landy Publishing Co (Blackpool.) Type:
Edition: ISBN: 1872895336 Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £12
Handsomely rebound in green cloth, gilt. Introduced and signed by Peter A. Marshall
Yorkshire Dales Bentham Local History Photographs Family History Genealog

Inventory No.26579 Author: Carstairs, Ian
A Portrait of Hull
Published 2006 Halsgrove (Tiverton, Devon) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 1841145386 Size:Square Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Very Good + Price: £8
Excellent copy
East Riding Yorkshire Hull Local History

Inventory No.23955 Author: Carter, Paul
Bradford Poor Law Union: Papers and Correspondence with the Poor Law Commission October 1834- January 1839 Yorkshire Archaeological Society Record Series Volume CLVII
Published 2004 Yorkshire Archaeological Society (Leeds) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0902122959 Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Very Good + Price: £20
M and LFS stamps on endpapers but under flap of d/w, else very nice clean copy
West Yorkshire Bradford Local History Poor Law

Inventory No.31717 Author: Carter, stephanie; Weatherhead, Alexandra
Craven College: A History of Further Education in Skipton
Published 1999 Craven College (Skipton) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0953535908 Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £20
138 page booklet handsomely rebound in green cloth, gilt
North Yorkshire Craven College Skipton Local History Education Family History Genealogy

Inventory No.34056 Author: Cartwright, J. J.
List of Persons in Yorkshire Who Paid the Tax on Male Servants in 1780
Published Yorkshire Archaeological Society Type:
Edition:Reprint ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Wrappers
Book / wrapper condition:Fair Price: £10
Reprinted from Yorkshire Archaeological Journal, 1896. Wrappers worn and torn with loss, and with YAS stamps. pages 65 to 80. Text in nice clean condition.
Yorkshire

Inventory No.26549 Author: Cathey, W. N.
The History of Silsden Fire Brigade 1881-1981
Published Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Wrappers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £25
46pp. Small address label on titlepage else nice clean copy of unusual item
West Yorkshire Bradford Keighley Silsden Local History Fire Brigade

Inventory No.37003 Author: Cattell, Alan
Bingley a Living History
Published 2016 Chris Thorpe Graphic Design (Halifax) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 9780995643703 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Near Fine Price: £15
Clean bright copy

Inventory No.36992 Author: Cattell, Alan
Bingley and Surrounds Forgotten Moments from History
Published 2011 Overt Marketing (Bradford) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 9780957114302 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £15
Very nice clean copy
West Riding West Yorkshire Bradford Bingley Local History Family History Genealogy Photographs

Inventory No.28173 Author: Cawthorn, Joan
Sidney H. Stevens 'A Brave Little fellow': The Memories of June Cawthorn
Published 2001 A. E. Eaton (Northallerton) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £15
Nice clean copy
North Yorkshire Northallerton Danby Wiske Local History Memories

Inventory No.16609 Author: Centrepoint Writing Group, Leeds
Hatches, Matches & Dispatches in Belle Isle
Published 1991 Centrepoint Writing Group Belle Isle (Leeds) Type:
Edition: ISBN: 0947780750 Size:A5 Booklet Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £6
Cover faded otherwise very good clean copy of unusual item
West Yorkshire Leeds Belle Isle Local History Family History Genealogy

Inventory No.35998 Author: Chadwick, Stanley
Railway Wonder: Development of Town Part One The Authentic Story
Published 1984 Huddersfielder Publications Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Good+ Price: £10
Library labels on front cover and titlepage else clean copy. 30pp.
West Yorkshire Kirklees Huddersfield Local History Family History Genealogy

Inventory No.27926 Author: Chaffer, Kenneth
Victorian Village Guiseley Yorkshire, an Intimate View
Published 1988 The Author (Darley Head, Harrogate) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Very Good Price: £50
Red cloth, gilt titling to spine. pp. 173 with numerous illustrations, charts and fold out maps.
West Yorkshire West Riding Guiseley Leeds Local History Genealogy Topography Industry

Inventory No.29448 Author: Chalker, Wyn (Edited by)
A Wharfedale Miscellany
Published 2004 Wharfedale Family History Group (Leeds) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0953657027 Size:A5 Booklet Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £8
Nice clean copy
Yorkshire Dales Whafedale Local History Family History Genealogy

Inventory No.24448 Author: Chaplin, Stephen
A Microcosm of Leeds: An Anthology of Pocket-book Drawings of Life in West Yorkshire, 1976-80
Published 1981 (Leeds) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:16mo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £15
Limited edition of 100 copies. Clean sharp copy, bookplate of Harry Tolson on ffep.

Inventory No.34681 Author: Chapman, Ben; Chapman, Mave
Beverley in Old Picture Postcards
Published 1997 European Library (Zaltbommel, Netherlands.) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 9028864741 Size:Landscape Binding:Laminated Boards
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £10
Clean bright copy

Inventory No.23121 Author: Chapman, Mave and Ben
The Pierrots of the Yorkshire Coast
Published 1988 Hutton Press (Beverley) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0907033709 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback.
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £4.5
Nice bright copy
North Yorkshire North Riding East Riding History Local

Inventory No.28426 Author: Chapman, Mave; Chapman, Ben
Kingston-upon-Hull (Archive Photographs series)
Published 1996 Chalford Publishing Co (Stroud, Gloucestershire) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0752406639 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback.
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £5
Faint crease across bottom corner of front cover else clean unread copy
Kingston Upon Hull East Riding Yorkshire Local History Family History Genealogy Photographs

Inventory No.23128 Author: Chapman, Mave; Chapman, Ben
Withernsea: The Archive Photographs Series
Published 1996 Chalford (Stroud, Gloucestershire) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0752403478 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback.
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £7
Nice clean copy
HISTORY GREAT BRITAIN PHOTOGRAPHY COLLECTIONS Yorkshire East Riding Withernsea History Local Family Genealogy Topography

Inventory No.23122 Author: Chapman, Mave; Chapman, Ben
East Riding Yesterday : A Glimpse of the Past
Published 2002 Smith Settle. (Otley.) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 1858251729 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £6.5
Nice clean copy
East Yorkshire East Riding Local History

Inventory No.20064 Author: Chapman, Mave; Chapman, Ben
Yes Mum, No Mum : Life in Domestic Service
Published 1992 Hutton Press (Beverley) Type:
Edition:Reprint ISBN: 1872167152 Size:8vo Binding:Pictorial Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £4
Nice clean copy
Social History East Riding Yorkshire Local History

Inventory No.32155 Author: Chapman, Simon
"Wheels Turning and Smoke Rising" Ironstone Mining Around Brotton Volume 1. Mines to The North of Brotton (Cleveland Ironstone series)
Published 1997 Peter Owen Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:A5 Booklet Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £11.5
80pp. Very good clean copy
Cleveland Ironstone Mining North Yorkshire Local History

Inventory No.34175 Author: Chapman, Stanley D.
A Jubilee Sketch Book
Published 1987 Published Privately Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Pictorial Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £15
Paperback. 50 illustrations with description. A few marks to front cover, otherwise a nice clean copy.
West Yorkshire Calderdale Kirklees

Inventory No.24936 Author: Chappell, Ian
A Century at the Homestead. A History of North Leeds Cricket Club
Published 1992 The Author Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Hard Cover
Book / wrapper condition:Ex-library Price: £12
With stamps and labels but a clean copy that has the original covers rebound by the library.
West Yorkshire Leeds Local History Family Genealogy Cricket

Inventory No.33022 Author: Charlesworth, Diane
The Huddersfield Canals Towpath Guide
Published 1981 Huddersfield Canal Society Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:A5 Booklet Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £6.5
80pp. Very slight wear to cover, neat name inside else nice clean copy
West Yorkshire Kirklees Local History Huddersfield Canal

Inventory No.29488 Author: Charlesworth, John (Edited by]
The Parish Register if Atwick (E. R.) 1538-1708
Published 1941 The Yorkshire Parish Register Society. Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Wrappers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £11.5
An ex-Society copy with stamps and labels. Original wrappers creased on edges where they overlap the pages. Pages untrimmed, a nice clean copy.
East Riding East Yorkshire Atwick Local History

Inventory No.28547 Author: Child, Dennis
The Yorkshire Union of Artists 1888-1922
Published 2001 Leeds Philosophical & Literary Society Ltd Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 1870737164 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £12
Excellent clean copy
Yorkshire Art History

Inventory No.23748 Author: City of Bradford
Municipal Markets: a Brief Description with Historical Notes Relating Thereto
Published 1930 (Bradford) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £20
With photographs and street plan. Slightly rubbed but very good clean copy
West Yorkshire Bradford Local History

Inventory No.18641 Author: Civic Trust
Haworth a Study of the Historic Village
Published 1964 Civic Trust Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Good+ Price: £15
Map in pocket is browned with age, some rust marks from staples, decent copy
West Riding West Yorkshire Bradford Haworth Local History Bronte Photographs

Inventory No.31532 Author: Clarke, A. A.
Country Coppers: The Story of the East Riding Police
Published 1993 Arton Books (Hornsea) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0952216302 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Near Fine Price: £10
Clean bright copy, appears unread
East Riding Yorkshire Hull Police Local History Family History Genealogy

Inventory No.23118 Author: Clarke, A. A.
Hornsea Golf Club 1898-1998
Published 1998 Arton Books (Beverley) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0952216329 Size:8vo Binding:Black Cloth, Gilt
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Very Good + Price: £8
Name on ffep, else very nice clean copy
East Riding Yorkshire Hornsea Golf Local History

Inventory No.30295 Author: Clarke, E. Kitson. Editor
Miscellanea, Volume IV, Consisting of the Parts Published in 1900, 1902, and 1903. The Publications of the Thoresby Society, Volume XI
Published 1904 Thoresby Society (Leeds) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Quarter Vellum
Book / wrapper condition:Good+ Price: £22
Quarter vellum with blue paper covered boards and red leather, gilt title label to spine. An ex historical library copy with some stamps, inked numbers and issue label to endpapers Boards a little worn on edges. Pages untrimmed, but internally a very nice clean and bright copy with all plates and pedigrees, though the fold-out paper plan of Leeds is torn, but repairable. Contents listing: The family of Leathley or Lelay. By W. Paley Baildon. Testamenta Leodiensia. [a.d. 1531-7. In 2 pts]. By G. D. Lumb. Justice's note-book of Captain John Pickering, 1656-60. By G. D. Lumb. Lay subsidies, wapentakes of Aggbrigg and Morley, anno 1545 Plan of Leeds, 1806. By John Rawlinson Ford. Some Civil War accounts, 1647-1650. By Ethel Kitson and E. Kitson Clark. Churchwardens' accounts, Methley. By E. Kitson Clark. A "Waterloo" map of Leeds. By Edmund Wilson. The life and funeral sermon of the Rev. Richard Stretton, M.A., first minister of Mill Hill chapel, Leeds, 1672- 1677. By G. D. Lumb. Survey of the manor of Leeds, 1612. By H. T. Kelsey.
West Yorkshire North Yorkshire Leeds Local History

Inventory No.30294 Author: Clarke, E. Kitson. Editor
Miscellanea, Volume III, Consisting of the Parts Published in 1897, 1898, and 1899. The Publications of the Thoresby Society, Volume IX
Published 1899 Thoresby Society (Leeds) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Quarter Vellum
Book / wrapper condition:Good+ Price: £22
Quarter vellum with blue paper covered boards and red leather, gilt title label to spine. An ex historical library copy with some stamps, inked numbers and issue label to endpapers Boards a little worn on edges. Pages untrimmed, but internally a very nice clean and bright copy with all plates and pedigrees. Contents listing: A Leeds law-suit in the 16th century. By Edmund Wilson. Duchy of Lancaster depositions, 2 Elizabeth, no. 12. [Transcripts, relating to the above.] Asolf or Essolf, a Yorkshire minor lord of the twelfth century. By Richard Holmes. Adam Fitz Peter, of Birkin: the charter-history of a long life. By Richard Holmes. Ordination of the south chapel in Birkin church. By Richard Holmes. Abstract of the Leeds manor rolls, 1650-1662, probably made at the time for the steward's use, and annotated by him. By G. D. Lumb. Testamenta Leodiensia. [a.d. 1514-31.] By G. D. Lumb. (3 articles) The Roman milestone found at Castleford. By F. Haver-field. Musters in Skyrack wapentake, 1539. Pts. 2 and 3. By W. P. Baildon. Notes on Ralph Thoresby's pedigree. By A. S. Ellis. Lay subsidy, wapentake of Skyrack, 30 June and 20 October 1545. Lay subsidy, wapentake of Skyrack, 12 February 1545/6. Survey of the river Aire from Leeds to Weeland. [Naming owners of land along the river, 1699.] wo old plans of Leeds. By Edmund Wilson. The Leeds mace, made by Arthur Mangey, 1694; and clipping tools supposed to have been used by Mangey. By E. Kitson Clark. Trial at York for counterfeiting, of Mr, Arthur Mangy, of Leeds, 1 August 1696. Annotated by C. M. Atkinson. Bramhope. By W. T. Lancaster. Observations out of the mannour booke of Leeds. By G. D. Lumb. Lay subsidies, wapentakes of Aggbrigg and Morley, anno 1545
West Yorkshire North Yorkshire Leeds Local History

Inventory No.30293 Author: Clarke, E. Kitson. Editor
Miscellanea, Volume II, Consisting of the Parts Published in 1892, 1893, and 1895. The Publications of the Thoresby Society, Volume IV
Published 1895 Thoresby Society (Leeds) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Quarter Vellum
Book / wrapper condition:Good+ Price: £22
Quarter vellum with blue paper covered boards and red leather, gilt title label to spine. An ex historical library copy with some stamps, inked numbers and issue label to endpapers Boards a little worn on edges. Pages untrimmed, but internally a very nice clean and bright copy with all plates and pedigrees. Contents listing: Testamenta Leodiensia. [a.d. 1496-1524.] By W. Brigg (2 articles) Return of the hearth-tax . . . Skyrack, a.d. 1672. Pt. 2. By J. Stansfeld. Possessions of Kirkstall abbey in Leeds. By W. T. Lancaster. Charters relating to possessions of Kirkstall abbey in Allerton. By F. R. Kitson and others. (2 articles) Pampocalia. By N. Bodington. Chartae Leodinenses; with notes on the Reame family and the Leeds chantries of the B.V.M. By Thomas Marshall. Note on a Roman altar in the museum of the Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society. By N. Bodington. Armour. By W. Kerr Smith. A brawl in Kirkgate, 13 Edw. II. By E. K. Clark. Some notes on the early history of Arthington. By W. T. Lancaster. The Pawson inventory and pedigree. By C. B. Nordiffe. The foundation of Kirkstall Abbey. By E. K. Clark. Paulinus de Leeds. By Richard Holmes. Extracts from the Leeds Intelligencer, 1754-8. By Charles S. Rooke. Musters in Skyrack wapentake, 1539. By W. P. Baildon. Adel. By W. T. Lancaster.
West Yorkshire North Yorkshire Leeds Local History

Inventory No.36830 Author: Clarke, Mike
Images of England The Aire and Calder Navigation
Published 1999 Tempus Publishing Ltd Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0752417150 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £6.5
Owner's sticker inside else nice clean copy
West Riding West Yorkshire Canals Aire Calder

Inventory No.36821 Author: Clarke, Mike
The Leeds and Liverpool Canal : A History and Guide
Published 1994 Carnegie Publishing (Lancaster) Type:
Edition:First Paperback ISBN: 1859360130 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £15
Owner's sticker inside else very nice clean copy. With associated newspaper cuttings
Yorkshire Lancashire Leeds Liverpool Canals Waterways Local History Topography

Inventory No.36303 Author: Clarke, Mike
The Leeds and Liverpool Canal : A History and Guide
Published 1990 Carnegie Press. (Lancaster) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0948789409 Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Very Good Price: £20
Name on fep else nice clean copy
Yorkshire Lancashire Leeds Liverpool Canals Waterways Local History Topography

Inventory No.34994 Author: Clarke, Roger
A Penny for Going: a History of Saltaire and Its Regeneration Told Through Its Shops
Published 2011 Nemine Juvante (Saltaire) Publications. Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 9780954584016 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £10
Cease across bottom corner of front cover else nice clean copy, signed "Best wishes, Roger" on titlepage
West Yorkshire Bradford Shipley Local History Saltaire

Inventory No.23754 Author: Clarke, Stephen Reynolds
The New Yorkshire Gazetteer or Topographical Dictionary
Published 1828 Henry Teesdale & Co. (London) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £18
Rebound with new endpapers, titlepage foxed with some spotting throughout but very good copy of scarce item
Yorkshire

Inventory No.24737 Author: Clay, Charles Travis
York Minster Fasti Being Notes on the Dignitaries, Archdeacons and Prebendaries in the Church of York Prior to the Year 1307. Volumes I and II. Record Series Vol. CXXIII and CXXIV
Published 1958 The Yorkshire Archaeological Society Type:2 Volumes
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £20
Light brown cloth, gilt. Map to volume II. Both volumes very clean.
York Yorkshire North

Inventory No.36811 Author: Clay, Ewart W. (Edited by]
The Leeds Police 1836-1974
Published Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Decorated Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £50
Address label on ffep and sticker inside else nice clean copy, spine very slightly faded
Yorkshire History Local Family Genealogy Leeds Police

Inventory No.19426 Author: Clay, Sir Charles Travis
York Minster Fasti Being Notes on the Dignitaries, Archdeacons and Prebendaries in the Church of York Prior to the Year 1307. Vol. I. Record Series Vol. CXXIII for the Year 1957
Published 1958 Yorkshire Archaeological Society Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Decorated Cloth, Gilt
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £9
Original brown cloth, gilt.
Yorkshire North Yorkshire York Local History York Minster

Inventory No.33706 Author: Clayton, Brian
Wakefield's Postal History
Published 1981 Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:Landscape Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £8
27pp. Includes list of staff in 1981.
West Yorkshire Wakefield Local History

Inventory No.12419 Author: Clayton, Ian; Illustrator: Angerson, John
St George's Crypt Entertaining Angels
Published 2002 St George's Crypt (Leeds) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0953446417 Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £4.5
St George's Crypt Homeless Shelter Leeds Photographs Local History

Inventory No.33599 Author: Clegg, A. H.
Thornton-in-Craven: Bygone Days in an Ancient Parish
Published 2006 Earby and District Local History Society Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:A5 Booklet Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Near Fine Price: £10
Originally published in the craven herald and pioneer in 1928. 68pp. Excellent copy
North Yorkshire Dales Skipton Local History Thornton Craven Family History Genealogy

Inventory No.36298 Author: Cleveland Industrial Archaeology Society
Cleveland Ironstone: a Memorial to John Owen, Presenting Some of His Researches Into the Ironstone Mining Industry and Some Other Related Topics in Cleveland and the North York Moors
Published 2005 North York Moors National Park Authority Type:
Edition:Reprint ISBN: 0907480772 Size:A4 Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £10
Very slight fading to spine, name very neatly (and unobtrusively) written on titlepage else very nice clean copy
Ironstone Mining Cleveland North Yorkshire York Moors Local History

Inventory No.28113 Author: Clitheroe, Gordon [compiled by]
Ryedale. Images of england
Published 2002 Tempus Publishing Ltd (Stroud, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0752420704 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback.
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £6
Spine slightly faded else very good clean copy
North Yorkshire North Riding Ryedale Local History Genealogy Topography

Inventory No.36860 Author: Clough, Robert T.
The Lead Smelting Mills of the Yorkshire Dales. Their Architectural Character, Construction and Place in the European Tradition.
Published 1962 The Author. (Keighley.) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Good Price: £10
No 960 of edition of 1000 copies.Boards rubbed and marked, lettering on spine slightly faded, name and address inside (twice) decent reading copy
North Yorkshire North Riding West Yorkshire West Riding Local History Industrial History Lead Mining Industrial Architecture

Inventory No.36806 Author: Clough, Robert T.
The Lead Smelting Mills of the Yorkshire Dales. Their Architectural Character, Construction and Place in the European Tradition.
Published 1962 The Author. (Keighley.) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:4to Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Fair Price: £15
No 497 of edition of 1000 copies .Corners bumped, small Ex Libris sticker on ffep, library stamp under flap of d/w else decent copy in rather scruffy d/w, chipped, torn and mended with tape
North Yorkshire North Riding West Yorkshire West Riding Local History Industrial History Lead Mining Industrial Architecture

Inventory No.10499 Author: Clough, Robert T.
The Townscape of Keighley, West Yorkshire and Other Drawings of Scenes in North Yorkshire and Cumbria
Published 1980 The Author (Keighley) Type:
Edition:Limited/Numbered Edition ISBN: Size: Binding:
Book / wrapper condition: Price: £40
Foolscap folder with paper label signed by author. 20 facsimile drawings, together with a signed and numbered 12 page booklet of text in card covers. Booklet has corrections in the author's hand. No. 53 of limited edition of 150 copies.
Keighley Bradford Local History

Inventory No.32655 Author: Coates, D. M.
Bradford City Tramways 1882-1950
Published 1984 Wyvern Publications (Skipton.) Type:
Edition:First Edition Paperback ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Pictorial Card Covers.
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £5
Nice clean copy
West Yorkshire West Riding Bradford Trams Tramways Transport Public Local History

Inventory No.35211 Author: Coates, Noel
LMS Central Division Miscellany: a Portrait of the L&Y's Lines and Property in the LMS Period: Part One 1921-1930
Published 2019 Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Society Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 9780955946790 Size:4to Binding:Laminated Boards
Book / wrapper condition:Near Fine Price: £15
Lovely clean copy

Inventory No.31558 Author: Cobb, William
A History of Grays of York, 1695-1988
Published 1989 William Sessions Limited (York) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 1850720517 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Near Fine Price: £4.5
Excellent copy
North Yorkshire York Local History Law Family History Genealogy

Inventory No.34283 Author: Cochrane, Margaret; Cochrane, Bob
An A - Z of Hedon History
Published 1995 Highgate of Beverley (Beverley) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 1899498052 Size:Landscape A5 Binding:Stapled Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £5
pp. 35. Illustrated. Nice clean copy
East Riding East Yorkshire Hedon Local History

Inventory No.23114 Author: Cochrane, Margaret; Cochrane, Bob
Ten O'Clock Scholars : Wartime Reminiscences and Records of Pupils and Staff of Hedon School
Published 1995 Highgate Publications (Beverley) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 1899498028 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £8
Clean bright copy
East Yorkshire East Riding Hedon Local History Family History Genealogy

Inventory No.35225 Author: Cockcroft, Barry
A Romany Summer
Published 1979 J. M. Dent (London) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0460043218 Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Very Good Price: £36
Nice clean copy, lettering slightly faded on spine of d/w
Yorkshire Cumbria Appleby Horse Fair Romany History

Inventory No.34502 Author: Cole, Don
Cookridge the Story of a Yorkshire Township Part One and Part Two
Published 1993 D&j Thornton (Leeds) Type:2 Volumes
Edition:Second Impression ISBN: Size:A5 Booklets Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £12
Part one 090733900x, 48pp. Part Two 0907339034 48pp. Both nice clean copies but both have small green address label on titlepage
West Yorkshire West Riding Leeds Cookridge Family History Genealogy Local History

Inventory No.30666 Author: Cole, Don
Rectors, Squires, Stewards in a Yorkshire Parish. Their Homes and Lives Through Three Centuries in Adel and Cookridge
Published 1985 Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:A5 Booklet Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £4
Nice clean copy.
West Yorkshire West Riding Leeds Adel Cookridge Family History Genealogy Local History

Inventory No.19576 Author: Collier, Linda; Holmes, John; Dalby, Shirley
A New History of Swanland. The Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
Published 2002 Swanland Village History Group Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0954344006 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £7
Nice clean copy
East Yorkshire East Riding Swanland Local History

Inventory No.31154 Author: Colne Valley Society
The Valley. The Story of the Land and People of the Upper Colne Valley
Published 2000 Colne Valley Society Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £4
Faint sign of label removal on front cover. Small address label on inside of front cover. pp. 45. Illustrated. Includes errata slip. Clean copy.
West Yorkshire Kirklees Colne Valley Local History

Inventory No.33773 Author: Cook, Angela
One Hundred - Not Out. The Story of Whitby Amateur Dramatic Society, 1910 to 2010
Published 2019 Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £10
52 pages. Numerous photographs. Errata slip tipped in at rear. A very nice clean bright copy.
North Yorkshire Whitby

Inventory No.35633 Author: Cook, Doreen M.
Yorkshire: (An Illustrated Guide)
Published W & R Chambers (London) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:12mo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Very Good Price: £4
Original grey cloth. Dustwrapper slightly chipped with tiny closed tear on back
Yorkshire

Inventory No.34347 Author: Cooksey, Pamela
Joseph Wood 1750-1821 A Yorkshire Quaker: An Introduction to His Life, Ministry and Writings
Published 2010 Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 9781904446279 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Near Fine Price: £20
Excellent clean unread copy
Yorkshire Society Friends Quakers Local History South Yorkshire Penistone West Riding Yorkshire Huddersfield

Inventory No.26572 Author: Cooper, A. N
Across the Broad Acres. Being Sketches of Yorkshire Life and Character
Published A. Brown and Sons. (London) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £7.5
Spine worn, Small address label on ffep, decent copy
Yorkshire

Inventory No.15602 Author: Cooper, George H.
Fifty years' Journalistic Experiences and Chronicles of a Typical Industrial Area
Published Type:
Edition:Second Impression ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £12

Inventory No.26148 Author: Cooper, William [transcribed and Edited by]
The Parish Register of Ilkley 1597-1812. Vol. LXXXIII
Published 1927 The Yorkshire Parish Register Society. Type:
Edition:Facsimile Reprint ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £20
Re-bound in green cloth. Society bookplate on f.e.p.
Yorkshire West Riding Wharfedale Skyrack Ilkley History Local Family Genealogy

Inventory No.34025 Author: Court, Christine Mary
Lofthouse: Childhood Memories of A Nidderdale Village
Published 2018 John Watmough (Wetherby) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 9781527225114 Size:A5 Booklet Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Near Fine Price: £6
Excellent copy
North Yorksire Dales Nidderdale Local History Lofthouse Family Histoy Genealogy

Inventory No.11112 Author: Cox, Rev. J. C.
The Parish Church of Giggleswick-in-Craven (Dedicated Under the Name of Saint Alkelda) Historical Notes, Ancient and Modern
Published 1920 Richard Jackson (Leeds) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £45
An ex-library copy (little used) in original cloth, gilt with number on spine, plates on f.e.p. and f.f.e.p. and small and blind stamps throughout. A very bright, clean copy of a volume limited to 250 copies. Illustrated with 13 full page plates.
North Yorkshire Giggleswick Craven Local History Family History Genealogy

Inventory No.31354 Author: Cragg, George G.
Grimshaw of Haworth
Published 1947 The Canterbury Press (London, United Kingdom) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:12mo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good +/Fair Price: £4.5
Very nice clean copy in rather ragged d/w
West Riding West Yorkshire Bradford Haworth Local History Church History Nonconformity

Inventory No.23874 Author: Crapp, H. C; Whitehead, Thos Compiled By
History of the Congregational Church at Eccleshill. Published to Commemorate the Jubilee (1888-1938) of the Erection of the Present Buildings, Sunday School Opened July, 1888. Chapel Opened July, 1889
Published 1939 Watmoughs (Idle, Bradford) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:12mo Binding:Leather
Book / wrapper condition:Good+ Price: £50
Subscription Copy. Original blue leather, gilt. Leather rubbed and bubbled on rear board. Neat gift inscription on ffep. Numerous illustrations. Errata slip tipped in at rear. pp. 108.
West Yorkshire Bradford Eccleshill Congregationalism Non Conformist Congregational Church History

Inventory No.31394 Author: Craven, John
Idylls of Yorkshire Dales
Published 1904 Greening & Co. (London) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:12mo Binding:Original Decorated Cloth, Gilt
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £10

Inventory No.11359 Author: Crawford, Jennie
Streets and Trails of the Yorkshire Dales : Settle, Giggleswick, Malham, Grassington
Published 2000 Wharncliffe Books. (Barnsley) Type:
Edition:First Edition Paperback ISBN: 187164772x Size:8vo Binding:Pictorial Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Near Fine Price: £7
North Yorkshire Craven Settle Giggleswick Malham Grassington Local History

Inventory No.35973 Author: Creaser, Mary
As We Were in Weston, Askwith and Denton
Published 1989 Countryside (Garstang) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0861572947 Size:Square Binding:Pictorial Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £5
Card cover sunned and a little rubbed. with cup mark on rear, contents clean and sound pp. 48.
North Yorkshire Weston Askwith Denton Local History

Inventory No.25481 Author: Credland, Arthur G.
Harry Cartlidge 1893-1987 Hull Photographer
Published 1998 Hutton Press (Beverley) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 1872167977 Size:Square Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £9
Very nice clean copy
East Riding Yorkshire Hull Photography Local History

Inventory No.23083 Author: Credland, Arthur G.; Illustrator: Rodmell, Harry Hudson
Harry Hudson Rodmell (1896-1984) R.I, R.S.M.A. Shipping Posters and Graphic Works
Published 1999 Hull City Museums Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 1902709012 Size:Landscape A4 Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £8.5
Very nice clean copy
Hull East Riding Yorkshire Shipping Posters Art

Inventory No.23170 Author: Credland, Arthur G.; Hull City Museums And Art Galleries Staff
Allanson Hick : Architect and Artist, 1898-1975
Published 1991 Hutton Press (Beverley) Type:
Edition: ISBN: 1872167209 Size:Square Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £5
Nice clean copy
Allanson Hick Marine Art Architecture Hull East Riding Yorkshire

Inventory No.23082 Author: Credland, Arthur G; Mulcahy, Gerardine
Artists and Craftsmen of Hull and East Yorkshire
Published 2000 Hull City Museums & Art Galleries (Hull, United Kingdom) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0904490238 Size:16mo Binding:Paperback.
Book / wrapper condition:Near Fine Price: £10
pp. 224.Very nice clean copy
East Yorkshire East Riding Hull Local History Genealogy

Inventory No.28261 Author: Cresswell, Amos S. Editor
The Methodist Conference Sheffield, 1964. Official Handbook
Published 1964 Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £10
Card covers a little rubbed. pp. 96, xxviii. A nice clean copy.
South Yorkshire Sheffield Local History Nonconformist

Inventory No.17696 Author: Croft, D. J.
A Century of Public Transport in Bradford 1882-1982
Published 1982 City of Bradford Metropolitan Council Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0907734022 Size:Landscape Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £5
West Yorkshire Bradford Yorkshire Local Family History Genealogy

Inventory No.36344 Author: Croft, David J.
Bradford Transport
Published 2010 Amberley (Stroud) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 9781445601588 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £7.5
Nice clean unmarked copy

Inventory No.31944 Author: Crossland, Phyllis
Years of Grace : A Biographical Story of Life in Rural of England, 1850-1973
Published 1994 Hallamshire Press (Sheffield) Type:
Edition:Reprint ISBN: 1874718458 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £5
Faint crease across top corner of front cover, Name written inside, decent copy
South Yorkshire Penistone Local History Family History

Inventory No.25031 Author: Crossley E. W. [transcribed and Indexed by]
The Parish Registers of Halifax, Co. York. Volume II (2) Marriages and Burials 1538 to 1593
Published 1914 The Yorkshire Parish Register Society. Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £30
Re-bound in black cloth,gilt. A very nice clean copy.
West Yorkshire West Riding Halifax Register Local Family Genealogy History

Inventory No.31554 Author: Crossley, Firth; Illustrator: Grimshawe Bros. [photographs]
Rest and Change
Published William Parr (Knaresborough) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:12mo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Good+ Price: £10
A little rubbed and worn, front hinge repaired with tape.
North Yorkshire North Riding Yorkshire Dales Wharfedale Littondale Novel Fiction

Inventory No.32837 Author: Croton, Peter
Swanland Institute. Celebrating 100 Years, 1914-2014
Published 2014 Tigermoon (Hull) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Near Fine Price: £10
Clean unmarked copy.
East Riding Yorkshire Swanland Local History

Inventory No.25282 Author: Croucher, Trevor; Jennings, Bernard
Boots and Books : The Work and Writings of Arthur Raistrick
Published 1995 Smith Settle (Otley.) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 1858250382 Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Near Fine/Near Fine. Price: £4.5
Smart umread copy
Yorkshire Arthur Raistrick

Inventory No.25407 Author: Crowfoot, Grace M.
Methods of Hand Spinning in Egypt and the Sudan Bankfield Museum Notes Second Series No. 12
Published 1931 F. King & Sons (Halifax) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £8
Corners curling slightly but very good clean copy

Inventory No.23137 Author: Crowther, Jan
Beverley in Mid-Victorian Times
Published 1990 Hutton Press (Beverley) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 1872167039 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £7.5
Nice clean copy
East Riding Yorkshire Beverley Local History Family History Genealogy

Inventory No.34911 Author: Crowther, John, (The Grassington Antiquarian )
Guide to Grassington and Upper Wharfedale. 27 Interesting Walks with Map.
Published Wadsworth & Co (Keighley) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:12mo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £12
Original card covers slightly rubbed 2 folding maps, one in colour, illustrations from photographs and line drawings. 75 pages plus local advertisements. Nice clean copy.
North Yorkshire Wharfedale Grassington Walking Rambling Local History

Inventory No.33122 Author: Crump, W. B.
Huddersfield Highways Down the Ages
Published 1988 Kirklees Leisure Services (Huddersfield) Type:
Edition:Reprint ISBN: 0900746327 Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Near Fine/Near Fine. Price: £15
Produced for Kirklees Leisure Services by The Old Hall Press, Burton Salmon, Leeds. Number 696 of a limited edition of 750 copies. Illustrated with maps, drawings and photographs. pp. 150.
West Yorkshire West Riding Huddersfield Local History Genealogy Transport Roads Highways

Inventory No.20776 Author: Crutchley, Geo. W.
John Mackintosh a Biography
Published 1921 Hodder & Stoughton (London) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £8
Illustrated with photographs. pp. 231 plus index. Name on ffep, spine bumped and slightly faded, nice clean copy
West Yorkshire Calderdale Halifax Local History

Inventory No.36238 Author: Cudworth, William.
Rambles Round Horton: Historical, Topographical, and Descriptive
Published Mountain Press (Queensbury, Bradford.) Type:
Edition:Facsimile Reprint ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Paperback.
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £4.5
Name, date etc inside, small spah mark on back cover else very good clean copy
West Yorkshire West Riding Bradford Great Horton Little Horton Family History Local History Genealogy Topography

Inventory No.34562 Author: Cudworth, William.
Historical Notes on the Bradford Corporation, with Records of the Lighting and Watching Commissioners and of Highway Surveyors
Published 1881 Thomas Brear (Bradford.and London) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Original Green Cloth, Gilt
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £33
Hinges cracked, a little wear to top and bottom of spine, else clean bright copy with only slight spotting- mainly to tissue guards
West Yorkshire Bradford History Local History Family History Genealogy Topography Industrial Industry

Inventory No.34935 Author: Cullingworth History Group
Cullingworth "A Glimpse of the Past"
Published 2002 Cullingworth History Group (Bradford) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: Size:A5 Booklet Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Near Fine Price: £15
82pp. Lovely clean copy.
West Yorkshire Bradford Keighley Local History Cullingworth Family History Genealogy

Inventory No.28117 Author: Cunliffe-Lister, Susan
Days of Yore. A History of Masham and District
Published 1999 Wilton65 (York) Type:
Edition:New Edition ISBN: 0947828729 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback.
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £5
Very nice clean copy
North Yorkshire Masham Local History Family History Genealogy

Inventory No.32559 Author: Curry, Robert
Last Complete Performance. In Memory of Hull's Cinemas
Published 1992 Hutton Press (Beverley) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 1872167365 Size:Square Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £9
Spine faded, else nice clean copy
Yorkshire East Riding Hull Cinema History Local Family Genealogy Topography

Inventory No.11053 Author: Cussons, Eileen
Elaine The Story of Elaine Larard a Member of a Well-Known Hull Family
Published 1988 Highgate Publications (Beverley) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 094892912x Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good + Price: £5
Elaine Larard Hull East Riding Yorkshire Local History Family History Genealogy

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