Lot: 34
Book History & the Book Trade, a selection including Kathryn Smith Art, Identity and Devotion in Fourteenth Century England, 2003; The London Book Trade, Oak Knoll Press, 2003; Dagnall The Taxation of Paper in Great Britain 1643-1861, 1998; Fairs, Markets & the Itinerant Book Trade, Oak Knoll Press, 2007; and related. Mostly h/bk, nine in d/jkt. Also a pamphlet. (14)
Lot: 36
Record Society of Lancashire & Cheshire publications (12) from 1884 including Proceedings of the Lancashire Justices of the Peace 1578-1694, 1981; The Family Records of Benjamin Shaw, Mechanic of Dent, Dolphinholme and Preston, 1991, Crown Pleas of the Lancashire Eyre 1292, 3 vols, 2014-15, and similar, together with twelve others issued by the Historic Society of Lancashire & Cheshire and related organisations. (24)
Lot: 37
Survival and Discord in Medieval Society, 2010; Town and Countryside in the Age of the Black Death, 2012; and Peasants and Lords in the Medieval English Economy, 2015. All Brepols publications in pictorial boards. (3)
Lot: 38
The Letter Book of Joseph Symson of Kendal 1711-1720, British Academy, 2002; and Angus Taylor The Websters of Kendal, 2004; both h/bks in d/jkts, plus six related softbacks. (8)
Lot: 39
Cumbrian History including Butler The Cumbria Parishes 1714-1725, 1998; Whaley A Dictionary of Lake District Place-Names, 2006; Brown Herdwick Sheep and the English Lake District, 2009; The Estate and Household Accounts of Sir Daniel Fleming of Rydal Hall, Westmorland 1688-1701, 2001 (four leaves with a corner crease); McKeever Quakers in Hawkshead and Langdale, 2006; and various others. Eleven are h/bks, most in d/jkts. (39)
Lot: 40
Roman Britain including Mattingly Roman Coins from the Earliest Times, Methuen, 1960, 2nd Edn, plus archaeological reports from 1920s, various monographs and few pamphlets. Fair to VF (28)
Lot: 41
Lancashire Local History selection including Margaret Gray The History of Bury, Lancashire, from 1660 to 1876, 1970; Mitton Parish Registers 1610-1719, 2001; The Autobiography of William Stout of Lancaster 1665-1752, 1967; Simpson A History of Edenfield & District, 2003, and various others, h/bks and s/bks. (25)
Lot: 42
Lancashire History with The Diary of the Reverend Peter Williams 1773-74, 2000; Wadsworth The Cotton Trade and Industrial Lancashire 1600-1780, 1965; Farrer The Court Rolls of the Honor of Clitheroe, Vol.1, 1897 (rebound); Baines History, Directory and Gazetteer of the County Palatine of Lancaster, David & Charles reprint, 2 vols; and various others, h/bk and s/bk. (29)
Lot: 43
South & West of England History including McDermott & Berry Edmund Rack's Survey of Somerset, 2011 (folding map at rear); Hicks English Inland Trade 1430-1540, 2015; Stevens & Olding The Brokage Books of Southampton 1477-8 and 1527-8, 1985 (library stamp); Toomey Records of Hanley Castle Worcestershire c.1147-1547, 2001, and various others, h/bk and s/bk. (38)
Lot: 44
Archaeology, a selection including Geoarchaeology, Duckworth, 1976; Leary & Kador Moving On in Neolithic Studies, 2016; Cavers & Crone A Lake Dwelling in its Landscape: Iron Age Settlement at Cults Loch, 2018; White & Wilson Archaeology and Historic Landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales, 2004; Woods Excavations at Hardingstone, Northants, 1967-8, 1969; Bradley The Passage of Arms, 1998; Toolis & Bowles The Lost Dark Age Kingdom of Rheged, 2017; Elsworth & Mace Aldingham Motte, Cumbria, and its Environs in the Medieval Period, 2015; and many others. (32)
Lot: 45
Archaeology, a selection of softback publications comprising monographs, journals, reports and few guides. (43)
Lot: 46
Medieval to 18th Century History including Dewald Pont-St-Pierre 1398-1789, 1987; Social Relations, Property and Power, Brepols, 2010; Barford The Early Slavs, 2001; Inheritance Practices, Marriage Strategies and Household Formation in European Rural Societies, Brepols, 2012; Bichard Baskets in Europe, 2008; Matthews Ancient Anatola, 1998, and various others, h/bk and s/bk. (38)
Lot: 47
Local History selection including The Alien Communities of London in the Fifteenth Century, 1998; Bernwood: The Life and Afterlife of a Forest, 1997; various works on Kent, Bucks, Northants and others, h/bk and s/bk. (20)
Lot: 48
North of England History including Brown Rural Society and Economic Change in County Durham, 2015; Berry Swaledale Wills and Inventories 1522-1600, 1998; Speight The Craven and North-West Yorkshire Highlands, 1989 reprint; Tolan-Smith Landscape Archaeology in Tynedale, 1997; Fewster The Keelmen of Tyneside, 2011; Boulton Early Friends in Dent, 1986, signed by the author, and others, h/bk & s/bk. (24)
Lot: 49
Norfolk Record Society publications (10, nine in d/jkts) including The Literary Papers of the Reverend Jermyn Pratt 1723-1791, 2022; The King's Lynn Port Books, 1610-1614, 2009, inscribed by the author; and other modern titles; plus Davison The Evolution of Settlement in Three Parishes, 1990, card wraps, and another. (12)
Lot: 50
East of England History including French & Hoyle The Character of English Rural Society, Earls Colne 1550-1750, 2007; Williams The Maritime Trade of the East Anglian Ports 1550-1590, 1988; and various others, mainly Suffolk and Lincolnshire. (22)
Lot: 51
Agricultural and rural society history including Wordie Estate Management in Eighteenth Century England, 1982; Hoyle The Farmer in England 1650-1980, 2013; Campbell The Medieval Antecedents of English Agricultural Progress, 2007; Barker The Agricultural Revolution in Prehistory, 2006; Thirsk The Agrarian History of England and Wales 1640-1750, 1992; Dodds & Britnell Agriculture and Rural Society after the Black Death, 2008; Matthew and George Culley: Travel Journals and Letters 1765-1798; and various others, h/bk and s/bk. (29)
Lot: 52
North-West of England History including Wilson Chester Customs Accounts 1301-1566, 1969; Winchester England's Landscape: The North West, 2006; Laughton Life in a late-Medieval City: Chester 1276-1520, 2008; Nevell & Walker Lands and Lordships in Tameside, 1998; Garnett The Dated Buildings of South Lonsdale, 1999, and many others, chiefly softbacks. (42)
Lot: 53
Architectural History with Salzman Building in England Down to 1540, 1997; Lukacher Joseph Gandy: An Architectural Visionary in Georgian England, 2006; Barley The Buildings of the Countryside 1500-1750, 1990; Miller The Douglas Valley 1300-1770, 2002, and related titles with many softbacks but including 15 h/bks in d/jkts. (60). Also a few pamphlets. [Heavy lot. 38 kilos]
Lot: 54
British Place-Name studies including Carroll & Parsons Perceptions of Place, 2013, a run of the journal Nomina 2005-2021 (13 vols.), and Ekwall Studies on English Place-Names 1936. (35)