Rare Books & Works on Paper, including The Cornish Library of John Stengelhofen

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Five early 20th century photographic view albums. 'Photographic View Album Lands End and Neighbourhood,' original cloth with gilt embossed decora...

NANCE, R. Morton and SMITH, A. S. D (trans) 'Passyon Agan Arluth. Cornish Poem of the Passion,' Spotting to thin card wraps, staple bound, ex libr...

MICHELL, John 'The Old Stones of Land's End,' First edition, unclipped dj, with 76 illustrations, Garnstone Press, London, 1974.John Stengelhofen ...

(Mining) SKINNER, Walter R. 'The Mining Manual and Mining Year Book, 1915,' Original cloth with gilt tooled text, bevelled edge, some wear to extr...

GILBERT, Davies 'The Parochial History of Cornwall. Founded on the Manuscript Histories of Mr Hals and Mr Tonkin,' First edition, large paper copy...

(Mining) HARPER, Edith K. 'A Cornish Giant. Richard Trevithick: The Father of the Locomotive-Engine,' Pictorial thin card wraps, perished gutta pe...

HENDERSON, Charles. 'Mabe Church and Parish,' Original red thin card wraps, staple bound, five plates and map as called for, spotting throughout, ...

Newquay interest. 'Newquay. On the Cornish Coast,' a charming early 20th century tour guide with bright original card wraps and fold out map to re...

DAWSON, James. 'The Autobiography of Mr.....,' Original embossed cloth with a bevelled edge and gilt tooled title, ex libris label of Thurstan C. ...

OLIVER, Thomas. 'Autobiography of a Cornish Miner'. First edition, original brown cloth, some toning but otherwise a very good copy, printed by t...

Colonel H. W. Williams 'Some Reminiscences (1838-1918),' Original burgundy cloth with gilt titles, slight staining to corners, ex libris label, f...

BONYTHON, Eric Glenie. 'History of the families of Bonython of Bonython and Bonython of Carclew,' Original cloth with some spotting, light spottin...

DOBLE, G.H. 'A Memoir and a Bibliography,' By R. M.Catling and J. P. Rogers, original cloth with embossed lettering, graphite notes to margins, pp...

John Lloyd Warden Page. 'The North Coast of Cornwall. It's Scenery, Its People, Its Antiquities, and it's Legends,' First edition, original cloth...

BLIGHT, J. T. 'A Week at Land;s End,' First edition, half calf with marbled boards and morocco label, rubbed and bumped with paper label pasted to...

(Helston and Truro) FREEMAN, Arnold. 'The Star of Cornwall' 'An account of the famous election campaign of January 1910 in the Truro-Helston Divis...

'The Western Antiquary; Or, Devon and Cornwall Note-Book,' Edited by W. H. K. Wright, introduction by William Copeland Borlase, three volumes, qua...

LAKE, William (publisher) 'A Complete Parochial History of the County of Cornwall, Complied from the Best Authorities & Corrected and Improved fro...

Cornish shipwrecks and rescue. Seven works. Cyril Noall and Grahame Farr. 'Wreck and Rescue Round the Cornish Coast,' three vols, first editions, ...

Folklore of Cornwall Four scarce works. A. C. Thomas. 'The Folk-Lore of the Camborne District,' reprinted from the Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Soci...

GILBERT, C. S. 'An Historical Survey of the County of Cornwall: To Which is Added, A Complete Heraldry of the Same; With Numerous Engravings,' Thr...

Railway and GWR. Twenty five works. Philip J. Kelley. 'Road Vehicles of the Great Western Railway,' 1973; 'John Vaughn. 'The Newquay Branch and it...

[THURSTAN, Peter] 'History of Cornwall for My Children by Their Father,' First edition, original cloth with a small amount of staining, inc owner ...

Cornish Biography Ten works. L. V. Hodgkin. 'A Quaker Saint of Cornwall. Loveday Hambly and Her Guests,' first edition, compliment slip from the ...

Christianity in Cornwall Thirteen works. W. S. Lach-Szyrma. 'A Church History of Cornwall and of the Diocese of Truro,' first edition, original em...

Netherton & Worth (publishers) Four works. I. T. Tregellas. 'Peeps into the Haunts and Homes of the Rural Population of Cornwall,' illustrated by ...

Poetry and prose in the Cornish dialect. Two works. Poetry in the Cornish dialect. 'The Exhibition and Other Cornish Stories,' original printed p...

(Mining) R. Hambly 'Down in a Mine and Poems of West Cornwall,' Second edition, scarce green cloth with silver gilt decorations, 51 poems over 94 ...

Mid to late 19th century Cornish poetry. Five works. Charles T. Bath. 'Poems and Prose,' printed thin card wraps detached, rust to staple bind, gr...

(Poetry) HARRIS, John. Two works. 'The Land’s End, Kynance Cove, and Other Poems,' first edition, with subscribers list, original red boards, gil...

Cornish drolls and tales. Five works. Robert Hunt. 'Popular Romances of the West of England or the Drolls, Traditions, and Superstitions of Old Co...

Cornish history Six good works. H. Spencer Toy. 'The History of Helston,' first edition, light staining to original cloth, later uniform library d...

(Camborne) Five scarce works. J. Sims Carah. 'The Parish of Camborne. Some Note on its History, its Antiquities and its People,' two vols, vol I s...

(Falmouth) Sixteen early to mid 20th century guide books and programmes. All locally published, in vg conditions, including an 'Official Programme...

(Falmouth) Three works. John Ley Kempthorne. 'Falmouth Parish Church,' illustrated by Gilbert B. Sully, original cloth backed boards, plates, pp.7...

Kelly's Directory of Cornwall Twelve volumes A very useful set, years 1889, 1897, 1893, 1902, 1906, 1910, 1919, 1923, 1926, 1930, 1935 and 1939, v...

Cornish directories. Five works. R. Symons. 'A Geographical Dictionary or Gazetteer of the County of Cornwall,' original red cloth with bevelled b...

Antiquities, architecture and history of Cornwall. A good collection of twelve works. Artthhur G. Langdon. 'Old Cornish Crosses,' original green c...

(Bude, Breage, Blisland, Boscastle, St Buryan &c. &c.) Booklets and ephemera Frederick Izant. 'Boscastle and Tintagel...A Souvenir and Guide,' thi...

Archaeology in Cornwall Thirty seven good booklets. C. E. Vulliamy. 'Prehistoric Remains in West Penwith,' nibbles to printed thin card wraps, ton...

Richard Warner 'A Tour Through Cornwall, in the Autumn of 1808,' Later uniform library dj taped to original boards, some toning, lacks frontis, pa...

'101 Fine Art Photographs of Cornwall,' Hartnoll Brothers, Newquay, [c.1900], alternative title inside reads 'One Hundred and One Views. Places of...

Mining Interest Nine publications related to the subject D. B. Barton, 'A Guide To The Mines Of West Cornwall', Wordon Limited, Marazion, four pag...

(Mining) Reports and Surveys. 'Climax Illustrated,' published as a representation of the original by the Trevithick Society, photographic card wra...

Maritime interest. Eleven reports by the National Maritime Museum and Exeter Papers in Economic History with titles including 'Stephens of Fowey',...

Cornish independence. A run of numbers 6-11 of 'An Weryn. A Radical Magazine for Cornwall', 1979; 'Cornish Nation' with contributions by Philip Pa...

Melodrama and high adventure. Thirteen Cornish works. Silas K. Hocking. 'Tales of a Tin Mine,' first edition, vg original pictorial cloth with gil...

Dolcoath Mine, Ltd. Eight reports reprinted from The Mining World, Gresham House, London, 1909-1919. A report by Herbert Thomas titled 'Down the D...

Pamphlets, booklets and publications related to the Cornish Language Including R. Morton Nance, 'A Glossary of Celtic Words in Cornish Dialects'. ...

North Cornwall China Clay Company 'A Descriptive Account of the Production of China Clay,' Original thin card wrap with black and white photograph...

Cornwall's maritime industry. Eight works. R. Morton Nance. 'A Glossary of Cornish Sea-Words,' first edition, compliment slip from P.A.S. Pool, or...

Cornish Language Interest Three Publications Henry Jenner, 'A Handbook of the Cornish Language', first edition, original cloth gilt, ink owner ins...

GRAHAM, Winston. The first five works. 'Ross Poldark,' second impression, reprint, unclipped dj by Charles Mozley with later uniform library black...

(Cornish history and topography) Fifteen works. A. C. Todd. 'Beyond the Blaze. A Biography of Davies Gilbert,' first edition, original cloth, uncl...

Mid nineteenth century reference books Ten works. Thomas Dugdale. 'Curiosities of Great Britain, England & Wales Delineated, historical, entertain...

Thirteen works on Cornwall. Thurstan C. Peter and J. J. Daniel. 'A Compendium of the History and Geography of Cornwall,' fourth edition, vg origin...

The Homeland Handbooks Four works 'Newquay, The Vale of Lanherne and Perranzabuloe,' fourth edition, tears to backsrip, debound text block, some s...

Methodism in Cornwall Fourteen works. G. H. Doble. 'Saint Indract and Saint Dominic,' Cornish Saints Series No.48, printed card wraps, rust to sta...

PORTER, Philip E. B  'Around and About Saltash,' 1905. Ex-libris of John Stengelhofen, 305 pages, original maroon cloth, frontis and illustrations...

Cornish history and culture A large collection of booklets. John Vivian. 'Tales of Cornish Miners'; Michael Tangye. 'Portreath. Some Chapters in i...

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