Settle, J.W.Lambert, 1896. A large paper copy in quarter dark green calf gilt. Something of a curiosity, with pp. 9-56 consisting of the small paper version's pages inset into a larger leaf. This book is from the family of the publisher, so is possibly connected in some way to the..... More
Sheffield, Printed by Pawson & Brailsford, No Date. Blue cloth with gilt title to front cover. 'In the following series of letters, a former Mistress Cutler tells the story of her official year', and aimed '...to give a picture of Sheffield life in its various phases'. Signed presentation inscription by..... More
Leatherhead, Ashford Buchan & Enright 1994. 4to. Dark green cloth with titles in white to cover and spine. In dustwrapper, damaged by water to head of spine and rear corner. Signed by the artist to titlepage. Dustwrapper stuck to top corner of rear cover, with damage to cloth. A good..... More
London, Royal Historical Society, 1991. Red cloth gilt. In fair dustwrapper with a few tape repairs. Sir John was a West Riding gentleman, Governor of York, M.P. for York and Aldborough and a witness to local events in the latter part of the seventeenth century. The book starts with his..... More
McCorquodale, Leeds 1887. Large 4to in brown cloth over bevelled boards with gilt title to spine. a.e.g. The Jubilee Edition limited to 300 copies only. Tinted map and twenty tinted illustrations as called for. Front gathering loose and covers a trifle stained, otherwise a good copy. Unpaginated and with subscribers'..... More
Otley, Westbury Publishing, 2003. 4to. Blue cloth gilt. In good dustwrapper. Some light marking to edges, but a good copy. pp. xi, 296. Maps, illustrations, photographs etc. More
Otley, Westbury Publishing, 2003. 4to. Softback in illustrated card wraps. Some general wear, but a good copy. pp. xii, 296. Maps, illustrations, photographs etc. More
Red cloth with gilt title to front cover and linen backstrip. With 21 images after photographs on 14 concertina-style glossy leaves. Some marks to front cover, otherwise a very good copy. More
Knaresbrough, Printed by W. Langdale, 1841. 12mo. Printed blue card wraps. With early signatures to front cover and annotations, mainly in pencil. Very minor wear to the covers, but a very good copy. pp. 39 [i]. With frontispiece and two other plates. More
Printed for Private Circulation 1832. Green sand-grained cloth with gilt Carlisle monogram to front cover. a.e.g. Author portrait frontispiece. A collection of six poems on Yorkshire, printed on heavy card with gilt borders and motifs, two-colour printing and each surmounted by a view. Presentation page signed by Caroline Lascelles. Some..... More
Wakefield, B.W. Allen, 1872. 4to. Publisher's original stamped green cloth over bevelled boards, with gilt titles to cover and spine. Two signatures to titlepage. Wear to head and tail of spine. Some marking to covers. New endpapers. A good copy of the Subscribers' Edition. pp. xv, 392. Four facsimile plates..... More
A.Brown & sons, Hull No Date. Green cloth gilt in very good, illustrated, clipped dustwrapper. Not dated, but c.1950. With ten photographic plates and folding map to rear. A very good, clean copy. pp.335. More
Hull, A.Brown & Sons, No Date. Green cloth gilt. Not dated, but c.1950. Spine marked and lacks dustwrapper. A good copy otherwise. pp. 335. With ten photographic plates and folding map to rear. More
Leeds, Walter Gardham, 1926. Publisher's original printed card wraps. Frontispiece and numerous further photographs of exhibits, and with a chronology of the city and articles on history and pre-history, the city's charters, architecture, artists, Leeds pottery, music, church bells etc. Some wear to covers and spine a little tender. A...... More
London, Field Studies Council, September 1963. Small 4to. Softback in printed card wraps. Includes Eric Duffey 'Ecological Studies on the Spider Fauna of the Malham Tarn Area', Raistrick and Gilbert 'Malham Tarn House: its Building Materials, Their Weathering and Colonization by Plants' and D.S.F. Williams 'Farming Patterns in Craven', as..... More
Keighley, Published by the Author, 1962. Blue cloth with silvered title to spine. In fair dustwrapper, rather chipped and worn, especially to the spine. In a limited edition of 1,000 copies this being No. 301, and signed by the author. Previous owner's signature to front pastedown. Page edges a little..... More
Keighley, Published by the Author, 1962. Blue cloth with silvered title to spine. In chipped, worn and spotted dustwrapper. In a limited edition of 1,000 copies this being No. 953, and signed by the author. Previous owner's signature to front pastedown. A good copy. pp. xxiv, 188. With 69 black..... More
Otley, William Walker, No Date. Decorated red cloth gilt. t.e.g. Not dated, but c.1890. Spine faded, and with wear and slight loss to head and tail. Front cover slightly stained. A fair copy only. pp. xvi, 302. With nine plates. Folding plan of the route to rear. More
Otley, William Walker, No Date. Decorated red cloth gilt. t.e.g. Not dated, but c.1890. Spine lightly faded, and with slight wear to head and tail. Covers slightly stained. Corner to half-title cut away. A good copy. pp. xvi, 302. With nine plates. Folding plan of the route to rear. More
Dalesman Publishing Company. 1948. 4to. Cream printed paper covered boards with green linen backstrip and in very good illustrated dustwrapper with very slight loss to head of spine and handwritten title to spine. Map to frontispiece, a further map, photographs and numerous line drawings. A very good, clean copy of..... More
Cleckheaton, Privately Published, No Date. Green cloth with printed titles to cover and spine. Not dated, but c.1938. A journalist's experiences during the early part of the 20th century, whilst working on the Cleckheaton Guardian. Inscribed and signed by the author to titlepage. Cloth rubbed to edges, but a good..... More
Harpenden, Agricultural Research Society 1970. Red cloth with gilt title to cover and spine. A very good copy. pp. viii, 221. With maps (one in pocket to rear), diagrams and photographs. More
Knaresborough, William Parr N/D (c.1925). Blue cloth/gilt. Three novellas, 'Rest and Change',The Hidden Stream' and 'Extremity and Opportunity' by a popular local author of the twenties. Dedicated to George Hirst the famous Yorkshire and England cricketer. Gift inscription to front pastedown, otherwise a very good good and clean copy. pp.248..... More
The British Academy by Oxford University Press, 1998. Green cloth gilt. In very good dustwrapper. 'Robert Sharp, schoolmaster, village constable, shopkeeper and tax collector, was in a unique position to observe the affairs of the village and the lives of his fellow-villagers'. A very good and clean copy. pp. lvi..... More
Keighley, The 'Herald', 1876. 12mo. Stamped, pebble-grained blue cloth, with gilt title to front cover. With 'a Biographical Sketch of the Late R.H. Hodgson, Esq., Solicitor, Keighley'. A very good copy. pp. 72. With two photographic portraits and an engraved plate. More