Eyles, James: Cruising Along The Mon & Brec Canal.Newport, The Starling Press Ltd, 1975
4th Imp., Soft card wraps, stapled, Near Fine, contents fine and tight, with b/w illustrations and maps, pp46. Part One: My Personal Experiences As A Canal Boatman; Part Two: History of The Brecknock & Abergavenny Canal. (Book ref. 7481)
£4.00
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Little Owl Books

Royal Commission on Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales. AN INVENTORY OF THE ANCIENT MONUMENTS IN BRECKNOCK (BRYCHEINIOG). The Prehistoric and Roman Monuments. Part i: Later Prehistoric Monuments and Unenclosed Settlements to 1000 A.D.RCAHM 1997.
1st Ed. 4to. xl + 329pp. 8 cold. plates and 174 figures. Sm. unobtrusive tipex mark to front pastedown, very good in d/w. US$38 (Book ref. 201954)
£25.00
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Francis Edwards

Royal Commission on Ancient and Historical Monuments in Wales. AN INVENTORY OF THE ANCIENT MONUMENTS IN BRECKNOCK (BRYCHEINIOG). The Prehistoric and Roman Monuments. Part ii: Hill-Forts and Roman Remains.HMSO 1986.
1st Ed. 4to. xxxii + 196pp. Cold. frontis., 179 figures including some in colour and several folding. Sm. unobtrusive tipex mark to front pastedown, very good in d/w. US$38 (Book ref. 201955)
£25.00
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Francis Edwards

Owners of Land RETURN OF OWNERS OF LAND IN BRECKNOCK IN 1873. Brecknock section giving names of owners who owned more than an acre, address, extent of lands, and rental.1875.
Folio, 9pp, disbound, some foxing. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e-mail for a FREE copy, they include FAMILY HISTORY - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) ---- (Book ref. UK27-3214)
£11.00
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AMBRA BOOKS - www.localhistory.co.uk

Poole, Edwin. THE ILLUSTRATED HISTORY AND BIOGRAPHY OF BRECKNOCKSHIREPublished by Edwin Poole. 1886
A book in very good condition with no wrapper.1st ed . Containing the General History, Antiquities, Sepulchral Monuments and Inscriptions, With the History of the Principal Families, Institutions and Societies of the County, Together With the Parochial History of all the Parishes in the Said County, To Which is Added a Biographical Record of Emminent Inhabitants, History of the Borough and County Parliamentary Representatives, With a Roll of High Sheriffs to the Present Time, Mayors of Brecknock and Many Useful Tables of County Information. Large format. 11 x 8.5". Black leather spine and corners, raised bands, gilt titles to spine. Marbled edges and endpapers. 15 b/w plates including 1 map. xxiii pages (including list of subscribers) + 495 pages. Book: all plates present. Contents clean and bright. Corners bumped and worn. Spine rubbed. Slight mark to rear board. (Book ref. 817049)
£220.00
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Stella & Rose's Books

North, F. J: THE GEOLOGICAL HISTORY OF BRECKNOCK -Cardiff: National Museum of Wales - 1956 -
Limp: black titles on green card covers - some edge discolouration else good plus. Lacks dw - reprinted from Brycheiniog Vol I (1955) pp. 9-77 - postage free within the UK - (42) - (Book ref. 3728)
£4.00
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Tom Saunders

AN INVENTORY OF THE ANCIENT MONUMENTS IN BRECKNOCK (BRYCHEINIOG) THE PREHISTORIC AND ROMAN MONUMENTS PART IIPublished by HMSO. 1986 isbn: 0113000030
A book in fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.1st ed . Large format. Describing 77 monuments in detail. Colour and b/w photos. Large folding b/w plans. (Book ref. 816532)
£24.00
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AN INVENTORY OF THE ANCIENT MONUMENTS IN BRECKNOCK (BRYCHEINIOG) PART IPublished by RCAHM (Wales). 1997 isbn: 1871184193
A book in 'as new' condition in a fine dustwrapper.1st ed . The Prehistoric and Roman Monuments Part I. Later Prehistoric Monuments and Unenclosed Settlements to 1000 AD. Colour frontis, b/w illustrations. Large format. (Book ref. 816530)
£28.00
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David LEWIS; Deiniol WILLIAMS THE BRECONSHIRE ATLAS.
Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. ** BEING A RENDERING INTO ENGLISH OF THE TEXT OF ATLAS BRYCHEINIOG ** Hardcover without dust jacket, 64 pages, English text, sound binding, clean and firm, minor wear - packed well, prompt reliable dispatch. (Book ref. 022466)
£44.00
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----: The Royal Commission on Ancient and Historical Monuments in Wales - BRECKNOCK - Hill-forts and Roman Remains.London. HMSO. 1986.
HEAVY large format hardback which will require extra postage. Before ordering please contact us direct for a postage quote as this saves time in processing orders. 196 pages. Fine in red boards, Welsh dragon motif in gilt on front board and gilt lettering to spine, in a fine d.w. Ex shop stock - unread book. Was £45.00. The inventory describes 77 monuments in detail, each of the two main sections being introduced by a discussion of morphology and historical context. Maps, plans and photographs, some in colour, depict many of Brecknock's most prominent landmarks - from the remote hill-fort on Crug Hywel to the impressive ruins of the Flavian fort at Brecon Gaer. ISBN: 0-11-300003-0. (Book ref. 4964)
£35.00
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Virginia Bank Books

BRECKNOCK FOREST. 1) An ACCOUNT of the Number of ACRES contained in the GREAT FOREST of BRECKNOCK. 2) An ACCOUNT of the Number of ACRES Sold.... distinguishing the LOTS, and the DATES of SALE...3) An ACCOUNT of the RECEIPTS and DISBURSEMENTS of the ...London: House of Commons, 1819.
3pp. Folio. Paper wrappers. Disbound. British Parliamentary Papers. HC 401. Dated 3 June 1819. Title continues "of the Commissioner for the INCLOSURE of the GREAT FOREST of BRECKNOCK" With List of Purchasers names, quantity of land sold and amount of purchase money, etc., Parliamentary Papers of this period are rare. It was not until 1836 that provision was made for their sale to the public. (Book ref. 152204)
£12.00
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Empire Books

Pontnewynydd to Newport Canal AN ACT for making and maintaining a Navigable Cut or Canal from, or from some Place near Pontnewyndd, into the River Usk, at or near the Town of Newport, and a Collateral Cut or Canal from the same, at or near a Place called Cryndau Farm, to or near to Crumlin Bridge, all in the County of Monmouth; and for making and maintaining Rail Ways, or Stone Roads, from such Cuts or Canals, to several Iron Works and Mines, in the Counties of Monmouth and Brecknock.1792.
Cover leaf + pages numbered 2619-2757, a folding Schedule of Houses, Gardens, and Orchards, to be taken down or cut through. With Names and Residence of Owners and Occupiers. 4 pages with brown spotting, some leaves with paper slightly darkened and printing off-set. Other copies of this Act we have seen have a ten-page Index, not present here. --- Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include WALES [ Manuscripts, Maps, Ephemera, Views, etc., etc. ] --- (Book ref. UK26-2773)
£40.00
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Brecon AN ACT for altering and amending an Act made in the Fifty-Fifth Year of His present Majesty to amend an Act made in the Forty-eighth Year of His present Majesty to improve the Land Revenue of the Crown, so far as relates to the Great Forest of Brecknock... and for vesting in His Majesty certain Parts of the said Forest, and for inclosing the said Forest.1818.
8pp, disbound, Act of Parliament. --- Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include WALES [ Manuscripts, Maps, Ephemera, Views, etc., etc. ] --- (Book ref. UK26-2269)
£15.00
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LESLEY AITCHISON - www.localhistory.co.uk

Brecknock Forest AN ACT for altering and empowering and amending an Act.... to improve the Land Revenue of the Crown, so far as relates to the Great Forest of Brecknock in the County of Brecknock, and for vesting in His Majesty, certain Parts of the said Forest, and for inclosing the said Forest.London: Printed by George Eyre and Andrew Strahan, 1818.
Pages numbered 805-812, small folio, disbound, Act of Parliament. --- Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include WALES [ Manuscripts, Maps, Ephemera, Views, etc., etc. ] --- (Book ref. UK26-2268)
£15.00
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Kentish Town ASSIGNMENT of 151 Brecknock Road, Kentish Town, Michael McSheehan to Emily Harper.1876.
2 large vellum sheets, wax and papered seals. --- Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include LONDON and MIDDLESEX [ Manuscripts, Maps, Ephemera, Views, etc., etc. ] --- (Book ref. UK26-1169)
£10.00
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Manby, G.W. AN HISTORICAL AND PICTURESQUE GUIDE FROM CLIFTON, Through the Counties of Monmouth, Glamorgan, and Brecknock, With Representations of Ruins, Interesting Antiquities, &c. &c.Bristol: Printed by Fenley and Baylis ... 1802.
1st Ed. ii + xx + 315pp. + [i]. Without map frontis. and 4 aquatints, 29 aquatint vignettes. Some light browning, bookplate, gilt rule edged half calf with marbled boards, extremities rubbed, minor wear. George William Manby (1765-1854). Inventor of apparatus for saving life from shipwreck. A domestic crisis of an unknown nature caused him to leave his home in Denver, settling at Clifton, where he pursued his literary pursuits as a distraction. US$240 (Book ref. 197753)
£160.00
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Francis Edwards

THOMAS, W. S. K.: FOOTPRINTS IN THE SAND: Brecknock Notabilities.Wales: Gomer Press, 1994.
1st impression. Soft-cover. Illustrated. A very good, clean, tight copy. Spine slightly creased. 152 pp. (Book ref. 22176)
£6.00
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Books On The Green (Llandeilo)

No author Ordinance of The Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament: For reyfing and maintaining of Horse and foot for the Garrison of Glocester. And for the Counties of Glocester, Hereford, Monmouth, Glamorgan, Brecknocke, and Radnor: And to enable the Committee for the said Counties and City of Glocester, to put all former Ordinances of Parliament for advance of Mony in execution 10th May 1644: Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament that this Ordinance be forthwith printed and published. Hen. Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. CommHardback Edward Husbands 1st Edition 1645 8 All items in stock -posted First Class on day of order Monday to Friday (if received before 4.00pm) - expect next day delivery in UK, or within 3-6 working days for all non-UK destinations This booklet
Very Good (Book ref. 476885)
£220.00
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O'Donoghue Books

Royal Commission on the Ancient & Historical Monuments of Wales Brecknock: Later Prehistoric Monuments and Unenclosed Settlements to 1000 ADHardcover Royal Commission on the Ancient & Historical Monuments of Wales 1st Edition 1997 376 Quarto 9781871184198 All items in stock -posted First Class on day of order Monday to Friday (if received before 4.00pm) - expect next day delivery in UK, o
Fine (Book ref. 468097)
£20.00
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O'Donoghue Books

Benjamin Fawcett and Francis Orpen Morris [Original Victorian coloured woodblock view of] Glanusk Park, near Crickhowell, Brecknockshire (Baronet Bailey)London: Mackenzie 1872-1890
A fine large original coloured woodblock view, approximately 5.5 x 7.5 inches, with additional wide margins, issued between 1875 and 1890 as one of "A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland. (Book ref. morris38)
£10.00
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The Clique
