1. Anderson, J.G.C./ Brough, James/ Jarman, A.O.H./ Jones, W.R.D./ Thomas, Brinley/ Rees, Frederick (eds.)

The Cardiff Region. A Survey. Prepared for the meeting of the British Association held in Cardiff, 31. August to 7. September 1960.

Cardiff, University of Wales Press, 1960. 19 x 25 cm. 222 pages. Original green cloth illustrated and lettered in gold. Only minimal signs of usage on the cover. Tight binding. Very good condition throughout.

2. [Downman, John] Williamson, Dr.

John Downman, A.R.A. His Life and Works by Dr. Williamson. With a Catalogue of his Drawings.

First Edition. ‘The Connoisseur’ Extra Number, No 2. London, Otto Limited, 1097. 22cm x 27.5cm. XXIV, XLIX, 62 pages of illustrations, LXVIII pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Some parts of the wrapper slightly detached from the spine. [The Connoisseur – Extra Number – No.2].

3. Earp, J.R. & Hains, B.A.

The Welsh Borderland. British Regional Geology.

Third edition. London, Her Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1971. 24 x 15,5 cm. XI, 118 pages with 65 plates and illustrations. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear such as rubbed edges.

4. [English History Collection] – Morton, H.V.

In Search Of England / In Search Of Scotland / In Search Of Wales / In Scotland Again.

Four volumes. London, Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1929 / 1929 / 1936 / 1934. 13 x 19.5cm. 232 / 288 / 273 / 415 pages, with illustrations and maps. Original hardcover with gilt lettering. Very good condition with only minor signs of shelf wear and some stronger signs of foxing to edges. Wonderful set. [From the series “The Search Books”].

5. Fox-Davies, Arthur Charles.

A Complete Guide to Heraldry. [With a chapter: “The Status and the Meaning of a Coat of Arms in Great Britain”]. Illustrated by Nearly 800 Designs, Mainly from Drawings by Graham Johnston, Herald Painter to the Lyon Court.

Revised Edition. London and Edinburgh, T. Nelson & Sons, Ltd. / T.C. & E.C. Jack, Ltd., no year [c.1925]. 18 cm x 24 cm. Frontispiece, XII, 647 pages. With 779 illustrations and 9 plates including frontispiece. Hardcover [publisher’s original tanned cloth] with lettering on spine and front board. Large heraldic device on front board. With rare illustrated dustjacket in protective mylar. Deckled fore and tail-edges. Gilt top edges. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Dustjacket chipped and torn. Some minor foxing to endpapers and edges. Some untrimmed pages. Unmarked interior.

6. Garlick, Raymond.

A Sense of Europe. Collected Poems 1954-1968.

First Edition. Wales, Gwasg Gomer, 1968. 22.1cm x 14.3cm. (12) 106 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective Mylar. Dustjacket with mild signs of foxing. Otherwise in excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

7. Lewis, E. T.

Mynachlog-Ddu. A Historical Survey of the Past Thousand Years.

Cardigan, E.L. Jones, 1969. 8°. 142 pages with illustrations. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

8. Orrin, Geoffrey R. / Cowley, F.G.

A History of All Saints Church Oystermouth.

Oystermouth, All Saints Church, 1990. 14.5 cm x 21 cm. 110 pages. 26 black and white photographs and plates throughout. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

9. Roberts, Peter.

The Cambrian Popular Antiquities; or, An Account of some Traditions, Customs and Superstitions of Wales with observations as to their Origins etc. [With a section: “Mry Thomas the fasting woman – near Dolgelley”]. Illustrated with Copper – Plates (Coloured from Nature).

London, E.Williams, 1815. Octavo. VIII, 3536, (1) pages with 10 illustrations of which 9 are handcoloured. Original Hardcover / Vintage 19th century Bayntun Binding (Bayntun-Riviere,Bath). In full red morocco with gilt lettering and ornament on spine. Boards a little shaky. Otherwise in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

10. Skrine, Henry.

Two Successive Tours throughout the whole of Wales. With Several of the Adjacent English Counties, so as to form a Comprehensive View of the Picturesque Beauty, the Peculiar Manners, and the Fine Remarks of Antiquity, in that Interesting Part of the British Island.

London, Printed for Elmsely and Bremner, 1798. 8°. XVIII, 280 pages. Original quarter leather with gilt lettering on spine. Leather on spine with fine cracks but binding fully intact and tight. Besides minor wear to extremities a very good or even better copy. Historical Presentation copy: “From the author”. Exlibris of Producer David Puttnam to front fly-leaf. Ownership-signature of John Powell from 1862 verso front free endpaper.

11. Wadenoyen, Hugo van.

Wayside Snapshots.

London/New York, The Focal Press, 1947. 4°. 90 pages with numerous black-and-white photographs of places in Wales, the Berkshire Downs, Cheltenham and others. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Very good condition with only very minor signs of wear. [Masters of the Camera – Edited by A.Krasna-Kzrausz].