Search Results: Yorkshire: Past and Present from Rickaro Books Ltd

Yorkshire: The Yorkshire Archaeological Society, 1968. Book. Good. Hardback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The yorkshire archaeological society record series Vol CXXX. A good copy in brown cloth with gilt decoration to front board and gilt title to spine. Previous owner's engraved bookplate to fep. Internally clean, bright and sound. 146pp..

Wakefield: Willow Island Editions, 2010. Book. New. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A new copy of this collection of walks around the Liquorice growing area of Yorkshire. Full colour throughout..

Honley: Honley Civic Society, 2013. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Landscape. A fine copy of this selection of watercolours of Honley by Andrew Jenkin. Colour throughout. 36pp.

Leeds: George Crosby, 1851. Book. Very Good. Hardback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Half leather binding. Title page of York minster. Bookplate of private institution to inside of front board. 424pp. A year by year account of the history of Yorkshire..

Stroud: Tempus, 1998. Book. Fine. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A very good copy of this volume in the Images of England series. 128pp. With a dedication inscription signed by Norman Ellis..

Barnsley: Wharncliffe Books, 2002. Book. Fine. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A fine as new copy. 12 chapters are presented by local contributors each covering a different aspect of Huddersfield's history; eg. The Luddite Rebellion of 1812, James Bamforth & Film-Making in Holmfirth, Huddersfield's Cinemas and Quarmby Fold Folk. 160 pp..

Huddersfield: Brook and Lancashire, 1807. Book. Fair. Hardcover. 3rd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A fair copy in original grey paper-covered boards with grey paper spine. Front board loose, retains original (dusty) paper title label to spine. Spare title label laid in. 348pp Contains many wood-cuts to chapter heads and tails..

Leeds: The Leeds & Yorkshire Mercury, 1907. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Landscape. Bound in black cloth. A scarce booklet prepared with photographs following a prize competition in the local paper. 119pp. .

Bingley: The Author and Sold By James Miles, 1896. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The elusive privately published work by Horsfall Turner. This is Volume 1 published in a private and tiny edition. Volume 2 was never to appear. Rebound in brown buckram with original stamped cloth title to spine and original stamped cloth title to front board all laid on. A very nice copy. 6 plates + 374pp + 2pp advertisements. This copy from the library of local historian George Redmonds and with his decorative bookplate to the fep..

Bingley: The Author and Sold By James Miles, 1896. Book. Very Good+. Hardback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The elusive privately published work by Horsfall Turner. This is Volume 1 of this work published in a private and tiny edition. Volume 2 was never to appear. Rebound in brown buckram with original stamped cloth title to spine and original stamped cloth title to front board all laid on. A very nice copy. 6 plates + 374pp + 2pp advertisements. A presentation copy from the Horsfall Turner family. With private institutional bookplate to inside of front board..

Leeds: M.T.D. Rigg Publications, 1993. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bygone Halifax and District in picture postcards and informative text from the local historian, Norman Ellis. Covers Halifax, Todmorden, Elland and Brighouse and much more. 156pp. A neat presentation inscription signed by Norman Ellis..

Horbury: Rickaro Books , 2003. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A fine copy. This is from the local historian, Norman Ellis who has produced a number of other books of postcards and photographs of areas in Yorkshire. Here we focus on the streets of the town of Ossett, with some 92pp of over 100 +views taken from postcards and original photographs many extremely scarce. An introduction and informative captions by Norman Ellis. A presentation inscription signed by Norman Ellis..

Ossett: Norman Ellis, 2002. Book. Fine. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The first distinct account of the village of Outwood, near Wakefield, West Yorkshire. 48pp illustrated throughout. A very limited edition published by the author. A presentation inscription signed by Norman Ellis..

Leeds: M.T.D Rigg Publications, 1991. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Volume one of postcards of the Wakefield district including Wakefield, Ossett, Horbury, Outwood, linked with informative text. The hardback edition of this now hard to find title. A handsome volume. A presentation inscription signed by Norman Ellis..

Guisley: M.T.D Rigg Publications, 1992. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The second book of old picture postcards of Wakefield District from Norman Ellis. The now elusive hardback edition. 145pp with bibliography. One of the better of the local history photographic books on Wakefield. A presentation inscription signed by Norman Ellis..

Leeds: M.T.D Rigg Publications, 1991. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). Limited Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited edition bound with blue leather spine and gilt decoration, blue hand-marbled boards, bound by Smith Settle of Otley. Volume of postcards of the Wakefield district including Wakefield, Ossett, Horbury, Outwood, all linked with informative text. A handsome volume. A presentation inscription signed by Norman Ellis. 163pp..

Leeds: The Thoresby Society/Leeds City Libraries, 2015. Book. Fine. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A fine new copy of this publication, one of two volumes to mark the tercentenary of the publication of Ducatus. 220pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Bookseller Inventory.

Leeds: Yorkshire Archaeological Society/Boydell Press, 1936. Book. Good. Hardback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A good copy of the Yorkshire Archaeological Society volume from the Record Series. A copy from a private institution with label to inside of front board but otherwise clean and sound. This is Volume XCII. 256pp. From the library of the local historian George Redmonds with his decorative bookplate to fep..

Upper Calder Valley Publications, 2004. Book. Fine. Hardback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A fine clean copy with b/w photographic illustrations. The story of cricket in Todmorden.266pp inc list of subscribers..

Wakefield, 1888. Book. Very Good. Manuscript. Manuscript. 96.5cm x 137cm. Draft Survey showing connection between Spencer Pit and the village of Oulton. TNewmarket Colliery was sunk at Stanley near Wakefield in 1888 and was working until 1913. Drawn on a heavy cartridge paper with some minor damage to edges..