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Evans, O C :  Marine Plans and Charts of Wales. Map Collectors' Series No 54. London: Map Collectors' Circle 1969. (Map Collectors' Series) 46p booklet, plus 24 plates, ex library, re-bound in plain brown card boards with cloth spine, typewritten label to front, library stamp to title page, fresh and unused item, excellent condition PKM 144585  £10 

Tooley, R V :  A Dictionary of Mapmakers: Including Cartographers, Geographers, Publishers, Engravers, etc., from earliest times to 1900. Map Collectors' Series No 16.Part 1 (A to Callan). London: Map Collectors' Circle 1965. (Map Collectors' Series) 56p, ex library, re-bound in plain brown card boards with cloth spine, typewritten label to front, library stamp to title page, a fresh and unused item, excellent condition PKM 144536  £7 

Evans, O C :  Maps of Wales and Welsh Cartographers. Map Collectors' Series No 13. London: Map Collectors' Circle 1964. (Map Collectors' Series) 22p booklet plus 20 plates, ex library, re-bound in plain brown card boards with cloth spine, typewritten label to front, library stamp to title page, a fresh and unused item, excellent condition PKM 144534  £10 

Jones, O T ; Pugh, W J :  An Early Ordovician Shore-Line in Radnorshire near Builth Wells. Offprint 1949.  33p stapled offprint with slightly worn pink paper cover, nice copy with colour fold-out maps in the back PKM 144231  £16 

Royal Commision on the Historical Monuments :  An Inventory of the Ancient Monuments in Anglesey. London: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments 1937.  clxxxix 189p plus 185 plates plus maps in back pocket, large format 4to, green cloth quite fresh and strong, top edge gilt, minor library markings (Cambridge Union Society), VG PKM 143300  £48 

Steers, J A :  The Coastline of England and Wales. Cambridge University Press 1946.  xx 644p cloth, frontisp, introd by L Stamp, Patrick Abercrombie, folding map, 115 plates, index, a very good copy of the first edition PKM 142868  £18 

White, Eirene :  Thomas Jones: Founder of Coleg Harlech. Aberystwyth: National Library of Wales 1972?.  27p white card cover, large format, frontisp, VG with bookplate PKM 142290  £15 

Pride, Emrys :  Tinman's Progress: The South Wales Tinplate and Steel Sheet Industry in 3 Centuries. Cardiff 1959.  42p small booklet, illus in the text, VG with bookplate PKM 142268  £18 

Crowe, Sylvia :  Forestry in the Landscape. Forestry Commission booklet No. 18. London: HMSO 1966.  31p large format cream stapled booklet, cover slightly grubby, ex-library copy with small stain and minor sticker residue to front, many b&w photographs and illustrations, good condtion PKM 141199  £10 

Bendelow, V C ; Hartnup, R :  Climatic Classification of England and Wales. Harpenden: Rothamsted Experimental Station 1980. (Soil Survey Technical Monographs) 27p grey and white paperback monograph, ex library copy in excellent condition but for minimal library markings, inside plastic pouch along with 4 maps, 3 maps summarize data on accumulated temperature, soil moisture deficit and wind exposure, 4th map presents the bioclimatic classification PKM 141156  £16 

Department of Education and Science :  The Educational System of England and Wales. London: HMSO 1970?.  11p stapled booklet, ex-library, ink stamp to front page, otherwise pages clean and unmarked, very good condition PKM 141002  £10 

Ministry of Health :  Local Government in England and Wales during the Period of Reconstruction. London: HMSO 1945.  19p stapled booklet, minor shelfwear, ex-library, all pages remain intact, good condition PKM 140959  £8 

Home Office :  Penal Practice in a Changing Society: Aspects of Future Development (England and Wales) London: HMSO 1959.  32p stapled booklet, some pages dog-eared, ex-library with small ink stamp to front cover, minor red ink underlining to introduction, good condition PKM 140928  £5 

Kirby, C [Ed]; Newson, M D [Ed]; Gilman, K [Ed]:  Plynlimon Research: The First Two Decades. Oxford: Institute of Hydrology 1991.  188p A4 white booklet, very good condition with light ex lib markings, otherwise clean and fresh PKM 140927  £15 

Home Office :  Higher Training for the Police Service in England and Wales. London: HMSO 1947.  22p stapled booklet, no cover, ex-library, small ink stamp to front page, library sticker to rear page, several pages dog-eared, Police College Board of Governors Item 2 laid in, good condition PKM 140433  £10 

Tillett, N R :  Town Hall and Shire Hall: An Outline of Local Government in England and Wales. First Edition. London: Harrap 1949.  151p orange cloth, ex-library, stamp to inner front board, small ink stamp to inner rear board, many b&w photographs, pages clear and unmarked, boards slightly grubby, good condition PKM 140428  £10 

Hill, L A :  Comprehension and Pr�cis Pieces for Overseas Students. London: Longman 1967.  60p small format blue pb, ex-library, library stamp to half title page, small sticker residue to front board, otherwise pages clean and unmarked, good condition PKM 140422  £6 

Lewis, David ; Williams, Deiniol :  Atlas Brycheiniog. Llandysul: Lewis & Sons 1960.  132p green cloth, a peculiar and mysteriously rare volume, a very good copy, many illustrations. We also have the English translation, An Atlas of Breconshire! PKM 140230  £40 

Lewis, David ; Williams, Deiniol :  The Breconshire Atlas. Being a Rendering into English of the Text of Atlas Brycheiniog. Llandysul: Lewis & Sons 1960.  64p green cloth, a peculiar and mysteriously rare volume, water damage to lower corner has resulted in faint tide marks and a few scuff marks to pages, not affecting legibility, otherwise a very presentable copy. We also have the Atlas Brycheiniog! PKM 140217  £40 

Bevan-Evans, M ; Jones, W Hugh :  Early Industry in Flintshire. Hawden: Flintshire Record Office 1966.  c. 30p oblong blue pb, many illustrations, VG ex lib copy with usual markings PKM 137916  £17 

Rees, D Morgan :  Industrial Archaeology of Wales. Newton Abbot: David & Charles 1975.  302p in bright blue dustjacket, VG with minor ex lib markings, a fresh and clean copy PKM 137915  £14 

Stoyle, Mark :  West Britons. Cornish Identities and the Early Modern British State. Exeter University Press 2002.  262p hardcover first edition, orange dustjacket, excellent condition throughout, binding perfect, pages clean and fresh, appears unused PKM 137431  £29 

Guest, Charlotte ; Nutt, Alfred :  The Mabinogion. Medieval Welsh Romances Translated by Lady Charlotte Guest with Notes by Alfred Nutt. London: Nutt 1904.  ix 384p original green cloth with red dragon isignia and gilt title, handsome woodcut frontispiece by Norman Ault and woodcut title, "second edition, revised and enlarged" (first 1902), scarce translation by Lady Charlotte Guest, a lovely little work, cover with two small wrinkles otherwise very good PKM 136625  £36 

Woodock, N H [Ed]; Bassett, M G [Ed]:  Geological Excursions in Powys Central Wales. Cardiff: University of Wales 1993.  366p laminated paperback, usual ex library markings, otherwise very fresh and clean PKM 135727  £9.96 

Trow, A H :  The Flora of Glamorgan including the Spermaphytes and Vascular Cryptograms, with Index. Prepared under the direction of a Committee of the Cardiff Naturalists' Society. Vol 1. Cardiff: Naturalists' Society 1911.  209p green cloth, gilt titles, spine soiled, foxing to endpapers and pastedowns, rust marks from paperclips to titlepage, pages otherwise clean, binding sound PKM 134953  £28 

Roberts, R H :  The Flowering Plants of Anglesey. Cardiff: National Museum of Wales 1982.  88p green paperback Welsh botanical as new, with supplement (map and gazeteer). PKM 134612  £9.99 

Jerman, Edward :  Dyddiadur Methodistiaidd am 1912: Yn Cael ei Olygu Dros Gymanfa Gyffredinol y Methodistaid Calefinaidd. (Welsh Methodist Diary) Caernarfon: Llyfrfa Y Cyfuneb 1912. (Pettitt's Diaries) 260p plus approx 30 lined pages at the back for notes and financial record-keeping, first 85p is an unused diary for 1912 with the rest being text containing lists of names with dates from the 1860s and locations around the world including Wales, America and Australia, pocket-sized, leather with wrap around flap and (stretched) elastic to keep closed, small pencil in inner flap, bright gilt edges, very good condition, All in Welsh language PKM 134571  £30 

Spurrell, William :  Geiriadur Cymraeg A Seisoneg. A Dictionary of the Welch Language with English Synonyms and Explanations. Third Edition. Carmarthen: Spurrell 1866.  304p orig cloth with publisher's arms to front, small format, nice copy, spine with minor soiling PKM 133175  £14 

Frankenberg, Ronald :  Village on the Border. A Social Study of Religion, Politics and Football in a North Wales Community. London: Cohen & West 1957.  162p green cloth, ex lib, VG+ PKM 132161  £24 

Chadwick, Nora :  The Celts. London: Penguin 1970.  301p paperback, VG+, excellent copy PKM 131780  £10 

Roberts, R D :  Clynnog, Its Saint and Church. Caernarvon: Evans 1970?.  24p stapled booklet, VG+ PKM 131749  £12 

Williams, Glanmore :  Reformation in Wales. Gwynedd: Headstart History 1991.  40p plus bibliogr, stapled booklet, ex library, VG PKM 131708  £8 

Revell, Jack ; Tomkins, Cyril :  Personal Wealth and Finance in Wales. Welsh Council 1974.  71p blue card cover, clamp binding, pages unmarked, VG PKM 130361  £13 

Richards, W :  A Pocket Dictionar Welsh-English/ Geiriadur Llogeli Cymraeg a Saesoneg. Wedi ei adolygu, ei ddiwygio, a'i helaethu. Wrexham: Hughes 1861.  316p sm brown blindstamped cloth with gilt lettering on spine, 13 cm, lovely book with clean pages and red speckled edges, binding firm, no date, preface from 1861, VG PKM 129863  £12 

Carr-Saunders, A ; Caradog Jones, D :  A Survey of the Social Structure of England & Wales. Oxford University Press 1927.  246p dark blue cloth with gilt lettering, small record office stamp on endpaper, slight bumping to corners, clean, crisp pages, binding firm, VG PKM 128792  £17 

Bible :  Y Bibl Cyssegr-Lan, Sef Yr Hen Destament A'r Newydd. Llundain 1910?.  482p, bible in Welsh, no spine or board present, starts with final front paper and ends with page 482, dedication to D M Lloyd Jones by Ed. Evans written in Welsh dated 1911 on ffep, gilt edges PKM 127708  £9 

Garneys, Edward :  Medical Memories. Privately Published 1949.  24p type script, and newspaper copy of obituary of E. Garneys, collected in brown card folder, Memoirs of an East Anglian family of docotors written by the last of them PKM 127060  £13 

Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals of th :  Report of a Sub-committee on University Entrance Requirements in England and Wales. London: Association of Commonwealth Universities 1962.  23p cream pamphlet, sl foxing to covers, pages unmarked, binding firm, VG PKM 126425  £13 

(No Author) :  The Royal and Ancient Borough of Caernarvon, Official Guide. Caernarvon: Evans 1950?.  grey/black paperback, some shelfwear, with b&w plate and addvertisements, VG PKM 125871  £9 

Pearson, Fiona :  Goscombe John at the National Museum of Wales. Cardiff: National Museum of Wales 1979.  100p cream paperback, minor shelfwear, signature of prev owner on ffep, pages unmarked, with many b&w plates, very good condition PKM 125043  £18 

Hill, Eric :  Pasg Cyntaf Smot. Llandysul: Gomer 1988. (Llyfrau Codi'r Llabed - Smot) 22p white hardback, minor shelfwear, pages unmarked, all fold-out elements faultless, binding firm, VG+ PKM 123756  £25 

Eilir :  The Religious Revival in Wales. Western Mail 1905.  32p stapled pamphlet, folded in the middle, pencil mark on front page, edges and spine with tears, pages unmarked, with some b&w plates, good condition PKM 123598  £24 

Conway [Ed]:  The Welsh in America: Letters from the Immigrants. Cardiff: University of Wales Press 1961.  341p cloth with white dustjacket, binding firm, minor shelfwear and foxing to jacket only, very good condition PKM 123252  £60 

Barclay, Gordon :  Information on the Criminal Justice System in England and Wales. London: HMSO 1995. (Digest) 75+10p appendix, large blue paperback, near fine condition, ex library PKM 123012  £20 

Thomas, Gerwyn :  Welsh Coal Mines. Cardiff: National Museum of Wales 1977.  64p oblong format, b/w plates throughout, VG PKM 121285  £7 

Bardsley, Charles Wareing :  A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames with Special American Instances. London: Frowde 1901.  855p orig red cloth, nice fresh copy, dedicated (in print) to McKinley US President, ex library hardly used PKM 120786  £24 

Humfrey, Belinda [Ed]:  The New Welsh Review. Number 1, 6,9,13-15. Year 1988-1992. Published 1988.  6 laminated paperbacks, as issued, very good condition PKM 120559  £25 

Jenkins, Mike [Ed]:  Poetry Wales. Volume 26. Number 1 and 3. Volume 27. Number 1 and 2. Year 1990-1991. Published 1991.  4 paperbacks as issued, minor shelfwear, very good condition PKM 120558  £15 

Steers, J A :  The Coastline of England and Wales. Cambridge University Press 1948.  xx 644p cloth, frontisp, introd by L Stamp, Patrick Abercrombie, folding map, 115 plates, index, still very good ex lib copy PKM 120418  £20 

Jones, Gareth :  Modern Wales: A Concise History C.1485-1979. First Edition. Cambridge University Press 1984.  376p cloth with green dustjacket, pages unmarked, binding firm, very good condition PKM 118350  £14 

Roberts, R O :  Farming in Caernarvonshire Around 1800. First Edition. Bangor: Caernarvonshire Record Office 1973.  90p cloth with white/green dustjacket, minor shelfwear, inscription to front endpaper, binding firm, very good condition PKM 115328  £22 

Welsh Department :  Wales 1965. Presented to Parliament by the Secretary of State for Wales by Command of Her Majesty, March 1966. London: HMSO 1966.  146p green paperback, boards slightly soiled, spine browned, near fine condition PKM 114562  £10 

Jones, David :  Crime in Nineteenth-Century Wales. Cardiff: University of Wales Press 1992.  295p cloth with black dustjacket, minor shelfwear, binding firm, near fine condition PKM 114533  £36 

Nghymru, Cyngor :  Code of Best Pratice. Cod Arfer Gorau. Cardiff: Council of Museums in Wales 1990?.  white cover, containing one white pamphlet and two stapled sheets, very good condition, cover may be slightly rubbed PKM 113810  £10 

Young, Mike :  Superted a'r Merlod Coll. Bontfaen: Feibion 2000.  20p white illustrated paperback, near fine condition PKM 113721  £20 

North, F J :  Snowdonia. The National Park of North Wales. First Edition. London: Collins 1949. (New Naturalist) 469p green cloth, fraying to head and foot of spine, pages clean and unmarked, binding weak, many colour plates, letters on spine faded, index, very good condition PKM 113656  £13 

Walters, Gan :  Llyfr ABC. Bontfaen: Feibion 1981.  20p large pictorial hardback, worn and buckled boards, rubbed corners, fraying to spine, binding lose but holding, good reading copy only PKM 113564  £10 

Hill, Eric :  Smot yn Dysgu Rhifo. Llandysul: Gomer 1983.  12p white stapled booklet pictorial cover, rubbed corners, very good condition PKM 113563  £12 

Young, Mike :  Superted a Herwgipwyr Yr Awyr. Cymru: Brown 1990?.  12p white stapled booklet, illustrated cover, colour illustrations throughout, near fine condition PKM 113538  £4 

Drucker, H [Ed]:  New Edinburgh Review. Number 31 February 1976. Our Changing Scottish Democracy. Devolution to Scotland and Wales. Edinburgh: University Student Publications 1976.  52p black/white paperback, minor shelfwear, pages clean and unmarked, yellowing to edges, many b&w illustrations, very good condition PKM 113506  £7.8 

Trotman-Dickenson, D I :  The Role of Rail Transport: Regional Policy, Revitalising the Valleys. Enterprise Case Study and Multidisciplinary Projects. Glamorgan: Polytechnic of Wales 1990.  54p green paperback, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, near fine condition PKM 113499  £22 

Trotman-Dickenson, D I :  The Role of Rail Transport: Regional Policy, Revitalising the Valleys. Enterprise Case Study and Multidisciplinary Projects: Notes for Teachers. Glamorgan: Polytechnic of Wales 1990.  12p brown paperback, minor shelfwear, pages clean and unmarked, very good condition PKM 113497  £12 

Micromap :  England Scotland & Wales. Micromap: The Unique Pocket Map Which Shows Accurate Distances at a Glance. London: Micromap 1950?.  20p spiral binding, card board, many maps, slightly worn near the extremities, very good condition PKM 113339  £22 

Chadwick, Nora :  The Druid. First Edition. Cardiff: University of Wales Press 1966.  119p cloth with white jacket, as new except some minor shelfwear to jacket PKM 112909  £34 

Dodgshon, Robert ; Butlin, Robin [Eds]:  An Historical Geography of England and Wales. London: Academic Press 1978.  469p white paperback, corners slightly rubbed, spine slightly creased, signature to front endpaper, pages clean and unmarked, index, very good condition PKM 111212  £12 

Brennan, Catherine :  Angers, Fantasies and Ghostly Fears: Nineteenth-Century Women from Wales and English-Language Poetry. Cardiff: University of Wales 2003.  237p pb, sl shelfwear, almost as new, VG+ PKM 110808  £16 

Rhys, Grace :  A Celtic Anthology. London: Harrap 1927.  351p brown leather with elaborate gilt celtic design and lettering on cover and spine, first edition, covers bent outwards and detaching from spine, covers a little sunned, upper edges gilt, rough cut pages, binding still firm, nice and clean pages, VG copy PKM 109805  £30 

Students' Council [Eds]:  The University College of Wales: Students' Handbook. Nid byd, byd heb wybodaeth. Aberystwyth: Students' Council 1913.  86p green card covers with cloth spine, Welsh dragon and title in red lettering, covers a little faded and sl rubbed, frontisp, several b/w plates: Alexandra Hall in its former glory, college interior, members of the women's boating club, rugby, tennis, and various other college clubs, Aberystwyth College Song with musical chart, contemporary advertisements of Syney Galloway bookshop on Pier street, etc, very well preserved copy PKM 108906  £45 

Sorsby, Arnold [Ed]:  Journal of Medical Genetics. June 1968. London: British Medical Association 1968.  160p yellow paperback, slightly bumped corners, near fine condition, contains: A Family Study of Major Central Nervous System Malformations on South Wales, etc PKM 108819  £9 

Meurig Evans, H ; Thomas, W O :  Y Geiriadur Mawr : The New Welsh to English and English to Welsh Dictionary. Fifth Edition. Llandysul: Gomer 1971.  432p navy cloth with gilt lettering, ex lib, slightly dented corners, otherwise near fine condition PKM 108789  £24 

Jones, Eirwen :  Folk Tales of Wales. London: Nelson 1950.  135p small hardcover, illustrated dustjacket in good condition although worn to edges and stained on back, light foxing to page ends but text clean, inscription to front endpaper. PKM 104566  £6 

Gruffydd, Geridwen :  Chwedlau Aesop. Illus Norman Humphreys. Wrexham: Hughes 1936.  72p green cloth, illus throughout, the classics in Welsh PKM 97929  £24 

Cole, W A ; Williams, Glanmore [Eds]:  South Wales Coalfield History Project 1971-74. Sponsored by the Social Sciences Research Council. Final Report. Swansea: University College 1974.  285p bound in black cloth, from typescript, not published, VG+ PKM 93079  £30 

Davies, E M :  Welsh Place Names. Their Meanings Explained. Cardiff: Emeralda 1979.  70p small paperback booklet, VG PKM 93041  £8 

Board of Education ; Welsh Department :  Board of Education. Welsh Department. General Reports, 1911. Reports No 1 - 7. (Welsh School Inspections 1911-1913) London: Board of Education 1912.  seven reports separately paginated, bound in one vol with red cloth cover, silver lettering, sl dusty, VG, covering Cardiff, Swansea, Newport, Carmarthen, Radnorshire, Merionetshire PKM 92266  £24 

Board of Education ; Welsh Department :  Board of Education. Welsh Department. General Reports 1912. Reports No 8 - 18. (Welsh School Inspections 1911-1913) London: Board of Education 1912.  eleven reports separately paginated, bound in red cloth with silver lettering, handwritten note on prelims setting out areas covered (Rhondda, Pembrokeshire, Anglesey, Flintshire, Brecknock, Glamorgan, Montgomeryshire, Cardif etc) a fresh little used copy PKM 91546  £24 

(No Author) :  South Wales Intercultural Community Arts. City Zen Ship. Swansea Mas Carnival 2002. Swansea Bay Summer Festival. Cardiff: SWICA 2002.  VHS casette, on spine 24 August 2002, VG+ PKM 88832  £10.8 

Dahl, Roald :  Boy. Tales of Childhood. London: Penguin 1987.  176p paperback with pictorial cover, sl worn ex lib PKM 87554  £4 

Centre for Information on Language Teaching :  Welsh. London: Center for Information on Language Teaching 1987. (Language and Culture Guides) 76p red cover, ex lib, clean firm copy PKM 87542  £7.2 

Waldram, Ruth :  Another Spring. Newport: Envoi Poets Publications 1993.  28p yellow booklet with stapled card cover, little use, pages clean, VG PKM 86633  £8 

Cadwaladr Davies, W ; Lewis Jones, W :  The University of Wales and Its Constituent Colleges. London: Robinson 1905. (College Histories) 226p green cloth with gilt lettering to cover and spine, library sticker to rear, pages clean with frontispiece, plates and roughcut edges, first edition, VG PKM 85037  £13.5 

Thomas, Dylan :  Miscellany Two including A Visit to Grandpa's and Other Stories and Poems. Chicago: Aldine 1971.  117p white and pink paperback with pictorial card cover, some use, pages clean, VG PKM 84357  £5.4 

Racine, Jean :  Teatre. 3 Vols. Paris: Hazan 1928.  3 vols bound in dark brown half morocco with brown marbeled boards, spine lettered gilt direct, frontisp P Gandon with tissueguard, top edge gilt, one of 1200 numbered copies verge teinte de rives paper, printed with ornaments, original paper wrapper bound in, numbered 370, a lovely set, hardly used, they just don't do books like this any more PKM 82681  £162 

Thomas, Dylan :  Adventures in the Skin Trade. A Vital Story of a Young Innocent in London. London: Ace Books 1961.  124p black and white paperback with illustrated card cover, used copy, pages browned but clean PKM 82031  £5.62 

Thomas, Dylan :  The Doctor and the Devils. London: Dent 1975. (Aldine Paperback) 181p yellow paperback with b/w illustarted card cover, used copy with owner's inscription, pages browning but clean, VG PKM 82030  £5.62 

Thomas, Dylan :  Quite Early One Morning. Stories, Poems and Essays. Preface by Aneirin Talfan Davies. London: Dent 1968. (Aldine Paperback) 181p white and blue paperback with pictorial card cover, used copy with owner's inscription, pages clean, VG PKM 82029  £5.62 

Basset, M G :  Fossil Plants from Wales. Cardiff: National Museum of Wales 1982.  42 pages excellent ex lib copy PKM 81315  £4 

Lewis, Henry :  The Sentence in Welsh. Offprint, Proceedings of the British Academy, Vol 28. Oxford University Press 1942.  24p sewn paper cover, library stamp, VG but cover slightly torn on top PKM 76416  £6.3 

Willis, L J :  2 offprints: Late Glacial and Post-Glacial Changes in the Lower Dee Valley and The Lower Palaeozoic Rocks of the Llangollen District. Offprints 1912 - 1920.  2 offprints from Quarterly Journal of Geological Society with pink and peach card covers, library stamp to fronts, slight dust but pages clean with footnotes, diagrams and foldout charts, VG PKM 76404  £13.5 

Thomas, Dylan :  Me and My Bike. Foreword by Sydney Box, Illustrated by Leonora Box. Triton Book 1966.  53p hardback with b/w patterned paper jacket, little use, spine yellowing but pages clean, illustrated throughout, VG PKM 74466  £12 

Harrison, Wilfred :  Greenhill School Tenby 1896 - 1964. An Educational and Social History. Cardiff: University of Wales Press 1979.  386p hardback with white pictorial cover, beginning to yellow, ex-lib, pages clean with printed end papers, plates and appendix, VG PKM 73754  £10.8 

Hazell, Robert [Ed]:  Constitutional Futures. A History of the Next Ten Years. Oxford University Press 1999.  263p hardback with green pictorial jacket, as new, pages clean with further reading and index, VG PKM 73343  £10 

Barberis, Peter ; Gains, Francesca et al:  Public Policy and Administration. Special Issue: Governance UK. Volume 18, No 2, Summer 2003. Published 2003.  117p journal with blue and white card cover, little use, pages clean with references and notes on contributors, includes articles on Executive Agencies under New Labour and Political Identity in the National Assembly for Wales, VG PKM 73316  £10 

Trench, Alan [Ed]:  The State of the Nation 2001. The Second Year of Devolution in the United Kingdom. London: University College 2001.  283p paperback with illustrated laminated cover and black title band, hardly used, pages clean with charts and index, VG PKM 73299  £6 

Board of Education :  Survey of Technical and Further Education in England and Wales. London: HMSO 1926. (Educational Pamphlets) 79p burgundy cloth with gilt lettering on spine, ex-lib hence stamps and stickers, edges a little browned but pages clean and unmarked, VG PKM 70584  £5 

Nevin, Edward ; Roe, A R et al:  The Structure of the Welsh Economy. Cardiff: University of Wales 1966. (Welsh Economic Studies) 41p large stapled booklet with blue card cover, a little dusty but pages clean and unmarked, VG PKM 69867  £12.6 

Llewellyn, Richard :  How Green Was My Valley. Laurel 1988.  447p paperback with yellow pictorial cover, spine sunned but unused, edges browned but pages clean and unmarked, VG PKM 68980  £5 

Roscoe, Thomas :  Wanderings and Excursions in North Wales. With Fifty - One Engravings by Radclyffe, from Drawings by Cattermole, Cox, Creswick etc. London: Simpkin, Marshall and Co 1836.  261p full leather with gilt decoration to cover and spine, slight raised bands to spine, a little scuffing to edges, some browning to early pages and very occasional foxing otherwise clean and unmarked with plates throughout, frontispiece with tissue guard and illustrated title page, gilt edging, VG PKM 68395  £74 

Dahl, Roald :  Boy. Tales of Childhood. London: Penguin 1987.  176p paperback with pictorial cover, hardly used, small crease to bottom corner, pages clean and unmarked with illustrations and photographs throughout, excellent condition PKM 65003  £5.4 

Williams, Margaret :  The Ghosts of Conway. Scarborough: Dennis 1980.  30p sm stapled pb, illustrations, spuky short stories about Conway, VG PKM 61283  £5.4 

Thomas, Dylan :  Under Milk Wood. London: Dent 1970.  ix 101p cloth, dustjacket, VG cleanwith stamp PKM 60374  £7 

McClintock, F H ; Avison, N H :  Crime in England and Wales. London: Heinemann 1968. (Cambridge Studies in Criminology) xxiii 317p green cloth w/ gilt lettering, VG+ ex lib copy PKM 59862  £18 

Wales :  Forestry in Wales. Cardiff: Forestry Commission 1969.  26p stapled booklet, photographs, map PKM 59315  £3 

Welsh Department :  A Whole Community, The Education of Educationally Sub-Normal (Severe) Children in Wales. Cymuned Gyfan, Addysg Plant Addysgol Isnormal (Difrifol) yng Nghymru. London: Welsh Office 1982?.  47p 47p text in Welsh and English, cloth spine and plastic cover bound report, VG PKM 58168  £15 

Lewis, Gerwyn :  The University and the Colleges of Education in Wales 1925 - 1978. Cardiff: University of Wales Press 1980.  280p cloth dj, index, bibliography, VG ex lib copy PKM 53971  £12.6 

Evans, Leslie :  Education in Industrial Wales 1700 - 1900: A Study of the Works Schools System in Wales during the Industrial Revolution. Cardiff: Avalon 1971.  viii 362p blue cloth, frontisp, index, bibliography, maps, tables, VG ex lib copy PKM 53961  £18 

Ministry of Education Welsh Dept :  Language Teaching in Primary Schools / Dysgu Iauth yn yr Ysgolion Cynradd. London: HMSO 1952. (Welsh Department, Ministry of Education) 50p stapled booklet, text in English and Welsh, VG ex lib copy PKM 53864  £5.4 

Hyndman, Michael :  Schools and Schooling in England and Wales. A Documentary History. New York: Harper & Row 1978.  269p large pb, index, bibliography, VG PKM 53674  £12.6 

Lowndes, G A N :  The Silent Social Revolution: An Account of the Expansion of Public Education in England & Wales 1895-1965: Second Edition. Oxford University Press 1970.  396p large paperback, an excellent unused copy PKM 51602  £6 

Janes, Geraint Lewis :  Hanes Prydain 1914 - 1964. Cardiff: University of Wales Press 1988.  398p hardback, dj, illus, very good, as new, text in Welsh PKM 51491  £12.6 

Ward, J P :  Poetry Wales, Vol 12 No 3, Winter 1977. Swansea: Davies 1977.  123p pb, various contributors, on Anglo-Welsh Arguments, VG ex lib copy PKM 50892  £7.2 

Ward, J P :  Poetry Wales, Vol 12 No 2, Autumn 1976. Swansea: Davies 1976.  136p pb, various contributors, on Poetry and Education, VG ex lib copy PKM 50891  £7.2 

Ward, J P :  Poetry Wales, Vol 12 No 1, Summer 1976. Swansea: Davies 1976.  116p pb, various contributors,VG ex lib copy PKM 50890  £7.2 

Burrow, S E :  Penlune: Life in a Cornish Village. With 4 Illustrations. London: Partridge 1915. (Shilling Library) 134p cloth with illustrated cover, frontisp, illustrations, cover margins affected by humidity, a bit rubbed, VG PKM 49293  £9 

Davies, R E :  Bilingualism in Wales, with Special Reference to Second Language Teaching and Some Account of the Language Position in Eire and Belgium. Cape Town: Juta 1954.  104p blue cloth, appendix, index, eps sl foxed, VG ex library copy PKM 47977  £16 

Craith, M�ir�ad Nic [Ed]:  Watching One's Tongue: Aspects of Romance and Celtic Languages. Liverpool University Press 1996.  xii 260p large pb, spine sl sunned, various contributors, on language planning in the Valencian and Balearic communities, Catalonia, North-West Wales, Cornwall, etc, Gaelic influences in Anglo-Manx, tables, appendix, bibliography, as new, VG+ PKM 47034  £13.5 

Sacks, Benjamin :  The Religious Issue in the State Schools of England and Wales 1902 - 1914: A Nation's Quest for Human Dignity. First Edition. Albuquerque: New Mexico University Press 1961.  xi 292p large cloth, notes, bibliography, index, VG ex lib copy PKM 46772  £15 

Ministry of Education Welsh Dept :  Education in Wales / Addysg yng Nghymru 1847 - 1947. London: HMSO 1948.  48p stapled booklet, frontisp, halftone plates, text in English and Welsh, VG ex lib copy PKM 46478  £5.4 

Ministry of Education Welsh Dept :  Bilingualism in the Secondary School in Wales / Y Broblem Ddwyieithog yn yr Ysgol Uwchradd yng Nghymru. London: HMSO 1949. (Welsh Department, Ministry of Education) 51p stapled booklet, text in English and Welsh, VG ex lib copy PKM 46477  £5.4 

Ministry of Education Welsh Dept :  The Library in Wales and Welsh Studies / Y Llfrgell yng Nghymru ac Efrydiau Cymreig. London: HMSO 1951. (Welsh Department, Ministry of Education) 68p stapled booklet, text in English and Welsh, 6 halftone plates, VG ex lib copy PKM 46476  £5 

Gosden, P H J H :  The Development of Educational Administration in England and Wales. Oxford: Blackwell 1966.  x 228p hb, tables, index, few faint marginal pencil markings, VG ex lib copy PKM 45556  £10.8 

Walker, Alice :  Pupils' School Records: A Survey of the Nature and Use of Cumulative School Records in England and Wales. (National Foundation for Educational Research in England and Wales) London: Newnes 1955.  xviii 199p large cloth, bibliography, appendices, VG ex lib copy PKM 42771  £9 

O'Rahilly, T F [Ed]:  Celtica, Vol 1. Parts 1 & 2. Dublin: Institute for Advanced Studies 1946 - 50.  2 parts: 160p, 161-409pp pb, essays incl Ceallaigh "Notes on Place-Names in Derry and Tyrone", Mooney "Maynooth Manutianum", Carney "A Tract on the O'Rourkes", sl shelfwear, VG unused 2-part volume of journal PKM 40238  £21.6 

Jones, Gwyn [Ed]:  Welsh Short Stories. Oxford University Press 1956. (World's Classics) 330p sm cloth, dj (a bit dusty), VG+ first ed PKM 39751  £10 

Lewis, Henry :  Hen Gerddi Crefyddol. Cardiff: Gwasg Prifysgol Cymru 1974.  xvi 295p blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine, emblem to cover, text with notes, glossary, index, as new, text in Welsh PKM 38902  £10.8 

Davies, R E :  Bilingualism in Wales, with Special Reference to Second Language Teaching and Some Account of the Language Position in Eire and Belgium. Cape Town: Juta 1954.  104p blue cloth, dj, appendix, index, eps sl foxed, VG PKM 38431  £18 

(No Author) :  Snowdonia. London: HMSO 1958. (National Park Guide Number) xii 104p pb, frontisp, halftone plates, bibliogr, index, cover sl creased, VG- PKM 38309  £3 

Fenn, R W D [Ed]:  The Transactions of the Radnorshire Society. Vol 63, 1993. Llandrindod: Sayce 1993.  88p blue pb, halftone plates, VG PKM 38303  £8 

Patmore, J A :  Land and Leisure in England and Wales. Newton Abbot: David & Charles 1970. (Problems in Modern Geography) 332p hb, dj, many halftone plates, figures in text, appendices, notes, index, dj sl torn, otherwise VG ex lib copy PKM 33451  £9 

MacInnes, D :  Conversations in Gaelic and English (Comhraidhean an Gaidhlic 's am Beurla). Glasgow: Maclaren 1938.  64p pb, stapled, useful reference book, cover sl marked, pages clean, VG PKM 31951  £8 

Williams, Llewelyn :  The Making of Modern Wales: Studies in the Tudor Settlement of Wales. London: Macmillan 1919.  viii 336p 19cm red cloth, index, some faint pencil markings otherwise VG PKM 28115  £10 

Gibbons, Gavin :  Welsh Border: The Wirral to the Wye. London: Geographia 1969.  128p pb, plans of all major towns described, 10 plates, illus, folding map in back cover (glued in at angle thus sl worn along protruding top edge), description of principal places of interest of the Welsh border arranged in a north - south tour, index, V PKM 24847  £4 

Thomas, D M :  Two Voices. London: Cape Goliard 1968.  [47]p card cover, tissue dj, cover marginally yellowed otherwise as new. 1st edition of his first book PKM 23985  £18 

Poucher, W A :  The Welsh Peaks. 2nd ed. London: Constable 1965.  406p 18cm cloth dj, frontisp, gloss paper throughout, 234 plates, 14 maps, directions for 52 routes through and up the Welsh mountains, a nice volume hardly used PKM 23249  £7.2 

Steers, J A :  The Coastline of England and Wales. Cambridge University Press 1948.  xx 644p cloth, dustjacket, frontisp, introd by L Stamp, Patrick Abercrombie, folding map, 115 plates, index, VG copy PKM 20789  £18 

Avery, Gillian :  Call of the Valley. London: Collins 1970.  256p cloth dj (sl worn), illus, ex lib VG PKM 20544  £6.3 

Nutt, Alfred [Ed]; Guest, Charlotte :  The Mabinogion. Medieval Welsh Romances Translated by Lady Charlotte Guest with Notes by Alfred Nutt. London: Nutt 1904.  ix 384p original green cloth with red dragon isignia and gilt title, handsome woodcut frontispiece by Norman Ault and woodcut title, "second edition, revised and enlarged" (first 1902), scarce translation by Lady Charlotte Guest, a lovely little work, cover with two small wrinkles otherwise very good PKM 18340  £25 

Brydan :  Cambrian Lyrics. (Telynegion Cymraeg). Senior Book. Wrexham: Educational Publishing 1929.  123p portraits, notes and meanings, VG PKM 17551  £8 

Williams, J S [Ed]:  Dragons and Daffodils. Contemporary Anglo-Welsh Verse. An Anthology. London: Davies 1960.  56p hb, dj, VG PKM 14015  £9 

Dale-Jones, Don :  Emlyn Williams. Cardiff: University of Wales Press 1979. (Writers of Wales) 113p card cover, tall format, plate, bibliogr, VG: Welsh dramatist PKM 12744  £10.8 

Price, Cecil :  The English Theatre in Wales in the 18th and Early 19th Centuries. Cardiff: University of Wales Press 1946.  x 202p cloth, index, plates, VG ex lib PKM 12637  £9 

Closs, August :  Woge im Westen. Irland, Wales und England im Wandel der letzten Jahrzehnte. Eltville: Hempe 1954.  97p hb, label on cover, ex lib copy, Rheingauer Drucke 6: sl soiled, remains of shelfmark on spine, partly unopened, inscribed by author (1945), No 48 of 500 PKM 11635  £8.1 

Jones, Owen [Ed]:  The Welsh Intermediate Education Act 1889. A Centenary Appraisal. London: Welsh Office 1990.  167p cloth, dj, VG+ ex lib unused. Wales precedes England in the establishment of state aid for secondary schools PKM 10527  £12.6 

Roberts, D Hywel :  Llyfryddiaeth Thomas Gwynn Jones / The Bibliography of Thomas Gwynn Jones. Cardiff 1981.  xv 350p hb, index, ex lib VG+: Jones was a literary figure and scholar PKM 1726  £10.8 

 
   
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