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London, Great Britain: H.M.S.O., 1968. 2nd Edition . Buckram. Very Good+/Very Good. Large 8vo. This is a 1968 2nd edition of a 1906 original. Large 8vo. 328 pages including detailed index and appendices. This is part of the geological survey of Great Britain and covers Macclesfield, Congleton, Crewe and Middlewich. Well illustrated with drawings, diagrams, folding tables and… Read more about this item

Leek, Great Britain: Churnet Valley Books, 1997. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st edition. 4to. 152 pages. Lavishly illustrated throughout with excellent black and white photographic plates, plans, drawings and reproductions of old documents. A splendid history. In original most attractive pictorial white card covers. Near Fine. … Read more about this item

Warminster, Great Britain: Aris & Philips Ltd, 1980. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good++. Large 8vo. 1st edition. Large 8vo. 76 pages + a large number of excellent black and white photographic plates gathered together at the rear. Attractive coloured frontispiece. In original attractive pictorial white textured card covers. Very Good++. An attractive item.

Ashbourne, Great Britain: Landmark Publishing, 2001. 1st Edition . Buckram. Near Fine/Very Good++. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st edition. 4to. Signed by the author on the front end paper. 192 pages. Lavishly illustrated throughout with excellent black and white photographic plates with explanatory captions. A splendid reference book. In original red gilt buckram hard cover… Read more about this item

Leek, Great Britain: Churnet Valley Books, 2002. Reprint . Buckram. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This is a 2002 reprint of a 1817 original. 8vo. ix + 260 pages + appendices. Includes lengthy subscribers' list, an attractive frontispiece depicting a view of Macclesfield + a good whole page map of the area . Nicely… Read more about this item

Leek, Great Britain: Churnet Valley Books, 2000. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. Large 8vo. 1st edition. Large 8vo. 128 pages. Lavishly illustrated throughout with excellent black and white photographic plates with good supporting text. In original attractive pictorial white card covers. Near Fine.

Stroud, Great Britain: The Chalford Publishing Company, 1995. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. Large 8vo. 1st edition. Large 8vo. 128 pages. This is one the Archive Photographs series and is packed with excellent black and white photographic plates, drawings and reproductions of old adverts. In original attractive pictorial card covers. Near Fine

Macclesfield, Great Britain: Borough of Macclesfield, 2000. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. Almost Square Format. 1st edition. Almost square medium format. 168 pages. Very well illustrated throughout with excellent black and white photographic plates. In original attractive pictorial white card covers. Near Fine.

Sunderland, Great Britain: Borough of Sunderland, 1988. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good+. Large Format. 1st edition. 232 pages. Large format. Lavishly illustrated throughout with excellent coloured and black and white photographic plates, reproductions of old documents, drawings and maps. A very substantial book covering every aspect of the town history in great detail. In attractive pictorial… Read more about this item

New York, USA: Worth Publishers Inc, 1986. 4th Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. Large Format. This is a 4th edition of a 1971 original. Large format. xvi + 775 pages including detailed index. Superbly produced and lavishly illustrated throughout with excellent black and white and colour photographic plates and drawings. a very comprehensive study covering every aspect of… Read more about this item

Macclesfield, Great Britain: The Macclesfield Silk Heritage Project, 1983. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good++. Large Format. 1st edition. Large format. 64 pages. Lavishly illustrated throughout with excellent black and white photographic plates, drawings, maps and plans. A very nice production. In original pictorial card covers. Very Good++. REDUCED POSTAGE ON THIS ITEM (UK).

Loughborough, Great Britain: Charnwood Chamber of Trade, 1982. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good++. Small Horizontal Format. 1st edition. Small horizontal format. 87 pages. Lavishly illustrated throughout with excellent black and white photographic plates and reproductions of old documents and adverts. In original tan card covers which have a faint vertical crease at the front - not… Read more about this item

Leek, Great Britain: Churnet Valley Books, 2005. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st edition. 4to. 96 pages. Lavishly illustrated throughout with excellent black and white photographic plates. In original attractive pictorial card covers. Near Fine.

Mottram, Great Britain: Longdendale Amenity Society, 1984. Second Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Large Horizontal Format. 2nd edition. Large horizontal format. 44 pages. There is an excellent reproduction of a map of the environs of Mottram in Longdendale from 1794 on the inside front cover. Very well illustrated throughout mainly with black and white photographic plates and… Read more about this item

Sywell, Great Britain: Sywell Aerodrome Ltd, 1978. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st edition.4to. 94 pages. Very well illustrated throughout with excellent black and white photographic plates and maps. This is an excellent detailed account of the 50 year history of this aerodrome. In original attractive red pictorial card… Read more about this item

Stockport, Great Britain: Stockport Municipal Museum, 1974. 2nd Edition . Soft cover. Very Good++. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 2nd revised edition. 4to. 45 pages + lengthy appendices. TYPESCRIPT. Contains a wealth of fascinating information. Small Air mail sticker at top of contents page. In original white card covers with slide binder. Very Good+. REDUCED… Read more about this item

Wakefield, Great Britain: National Coal Mining Museum for England, 2007. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. Large 8vo. 1st edition. Large 8vo. 68 pages. Lavishly illustrated throughout with drawings, plans and good black and white photographic plates. This is a first class account. In original attractive green pictorial card covers. Near Fine. REDUCED POSTAGE ON THIS ITEM.… Read more about this item

Burton on Trent, Great Britain: Bass & Co Limited, 1977. Reprint . Soft cover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Barnard Alfred. near Fine. 4to. 77 pages. Well illustrated throughout with endless black and white plates. Previous owner's name and date neatly written at top of front end paper.Very nicely produced. In original semi stiff… Read more about this item

Harlow, Great Britain: Longman, 1985. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good++. Large Format. 1st edition. Large format. 241 pages. Packed with detailed information and endless good black and white photographic plates, diagrams and tables. Previous owner's sticker at top corner of half title page. In original attractive black card covers. Very Good++. A VERY substantial book.… Read more about this item

Macclesfield, Great Britain: Claye, Brown & Claye, 1910. 1st Edition . Buckram. Very Good++. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st edition. 8vo. 145 pages + lengthy detailed appendices (lxi pages). This is an excellent , comprehensive history of the grammar school, one of the best, with some good illustrations. In original pleasing original green buckram gilt… Read more about this item