Books - "geography"
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The Ulster Land War of 1770 (The Hearts of Steel)
first edition 168pp+publisher's catalogue [b/w frontis.] VG- (ochre cloth w.black/red stamps to top board,rubbed and mod.stained,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked but tight)
PUBLISHER: sealy bryers walker dublin 1910
KEYWORDS: history ireland ulster military geography francis joseph bigger
The Parish of Fairview
ex-lib.first edition 122pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,libr.stamps to prelims.,owner's inscr.to ffep)
PUBLISHER: dundalgan press dundalk 1953
KEYWORDS: history ireland fairview geography john kingston
Baddesley Clinton Its Manor, Church and Hall With Some Account of the Family of Ferrers
ex-lib.first edition 169pp [text in black/ruled in red] ills.[b/w] G+ (red cloth,rubbed and stained,unevenly sunned,wear and chipping to bevelled edges,lib.bookplate to front pastedown,prelims.and untrimmed content edges mod.foxed/soiled)
PUBLISHER: art and book company london 1897
KEYWORDS: history baddesley clinton geography genealogy ferrers henry morris
Hastings of Hastings
first edition [private circulation] 95pp [1 b/w photo tipped-in] VG+ (grey paper boards w.beige cloth spine,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep)
PUBLISHER: ballantyne press [printer] colchester 1931
KEYWORDS: history biography genealogy hastings geography beevor
History of Frederick County Maryland [2 vols.]
first edition thus 2 vols.1724pp ills.[b/w] NF (blue cloth,v.sl.soiled,owner's inscr.to ffep both vols.)
PUBLISHER: regional publishing company baltimore 1967
KEYWORDS: history geography maryland frederick county folger mckinsey
Queensland Mining Guide 1949 Edition
187pp [b/w frontis.but missing three maps] VG- (in paper wrappers detached from text block,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,eps and content edges sl.soiled)
PUBLISHER: tucker [printer] brisbane 1949
KEYWORDS: history mining queensland moore geography geology
The Story of the House of Lancaster
first edition 322pp VG- (blue cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep verso,owner's stamp to half-title,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: elliot stock london 1897
KEYWORDS: history geography lancaster genealogy henry hartwright
Natural History of Ireland
first edition 350pp VG+ (purple cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,dealer's stamp to front pastedown,owner's inscr.to ffep verso,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: collins london 1950
KEYWORDS: history geography ireland praeger natural history
History of Sunderland
first edition thus 196pp+index ills.[b/w] NF (black cloth,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.w.external/internal tape repairs,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: morten manchester 1972
KEYWORDS: history sunderland geography mitchell
The Book of Banbury
first edition signed by author 148pp ills.[b/w] NF (olive cloth,author's sign.to title page,sl.cocked) in NF d/w (sl.bumps and wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: barracuda books chesham 1975
KEYWORDS: history geography banbury christine bloxham signed
Old Monaghan 1785-1995
first edition numbered/limited signed by author [179/400] 224pp ills.[b/w] NF (green vinyl,numbered label w.owner's sign.to front pastedown,col.glossy wrappers [possibly intended as a dustwrapper?] tipped-in to rear eps) scarce item
PUBLISHER: clogher historical society r & s printers monaghan 1995
KEYWORDS: history ireland monaghan theo mcmahon geography
Trinity College Glenalmond
first edition 16pp+ b/w plates VG- (grey cloth,rubbed and stained,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's pencil notes to eps and some to contents,paper separation at prelim.gutters,contents sl.foxed,spine cracked and shaky)
PUBLISHER: morgan & kidd london 1903
KEYWORDS: history glenalmond geography trinity college lyttel
Edinburgh The Borders and The Trossachs
first edition 195pp ills.[36 col.plates] VG+ (beige paper boards w.col.plate to front cover,tan cloth spine,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,dealer's label to front pastedown,owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,plates are clean and bright)
PUBLISHER: blackie london [nd]
KEYWORDS: history geography edinburgh borders trossachs haslehurst scotland
Facing the Irish Question
first edition 271pp VG (tan cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,owner's inscr.to ffep,eps and content edges sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: duckworth london 1935
KEYWORDS: history ireland armour geography
Sketch of the Civil and Traditional History of Caithness, From the Tenth Century
first edition 294pp+4pp ads.ills.[2x b/w] G (green embossed cloth,rubbed and stained,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,binding present but detached from text block in a single piece,lacks ffep,owner's inscr.to half-title,contents sl.foxed w.edges mod.soiled,shaky spine) scarce; tired copy needs a rebind but is complete
PUBLISHER: thomas murray glasgow 1861
KEYWORDS: history scotland caithness james calder geography
A History of The Town of Belfast from the Earliest Times to the Close of the Eighteenth Century
first edition vii+[3pp]+770pp ills.[b/w incl.folding maps - 6 of 8 present] G (brown cloth w.black ruled borders,gilt stamp to spine,rubbed and stained,chipping and wear to extrems.w.splits to hinges,sl.loss to head of spine,boards sl.shaky,ink date to half-title,contents sl.foxed/soiled,6 of 8 maps are present,all maps are mod.foxed w.several tears and much creasing although they are complete,spine cracked and mod.shaky) first edition of this scarce history of Belfast - a second volume was subsequently published - lacks 2 of the 8 maps - scans available on request
PUBLISHER: marcus ward london 1877
KEYWORDS: history belfast ireland george benn geography
Eternal Himalaya
first edition inscribed by author to Sir Edmund Hillary 208pp+index ills.[b/w] NF (brown cloth w.blind borders and gilt stamp to top board,sl.bumps to extrems.,author's inscr.to Edmund Hillary on half-title - Ed & June [*********] H[ari] & Bholi 13 August 198[6] ) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,laminate is bubbling and lifting,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.) inscribed by fellow Everest conqueror H.Ahluwalia and his wife to Sir Edmund Hillary and his wife
PUBLISHER: interprint new delhi 1982
KEYWORDS: history travel himalaya ahluwalia edmund hillary geography signed
The Gentleman's Magazine Library: English Topography Part IV (Durham - Gloucestershire)
first edition 341pp VG- (white cloth,rubbed and stained,spine browned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and untrimmed content edges mod.foxed)
PUBLISHER: elliot stock london 1893
KEYWORDS: history topography geography durham gloucestershire gomme
Tyrone Precinct
first edition 236pp [folding maps] NF (blue cloth,maps v.sl.foxed) in NF d/w (v.sl.soiled)
PUBLISHER: erskine mayne belfast 1951
KEYWORDS: history ireland tyrone hutchison geography
Royal Dublin Society Bi-Centenary 1931 Souvenir
first edition 80pp+lxxii ills.[b/w] NF (modern rebind in burgundy cloth,new eps,original wrappers bound-in,content edges sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: browne and nolan [printer] dublin [nd]
KEYWORDS: history ireland dublin society geography