Cornwall, Cornish Interest from Marion Pitman Books

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Rosemary Carew

by Joseph Hocking

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London: Hodder & Stoughton Red cloth, little worn on spine, name inside front cover with date 1925. Only a few bits of dustwrapper left, most of front missing. Hard Cover. Good/Poor.
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For Such is Life

by Silas K. Hocking

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Second Edition
Published
1896
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Hardcover
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London: Frederick Warne, 1896. Red cloth gilt and embossed, rather worn; some foxing; a few pages loose, some corners creased. 439 pages + catalogue; 4 b/w plates by Lancelot Speed, also illustration in catalogue.. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Fairly Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Lancelot Speed .
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In the Sweat of Thy Brow

by Joseph Hocking

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9999
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London: Hodder & Stoughton, 9999. Red cloth, black lettering. Spine faded, front cover bit marked; slight damp staining to endpapers, name on flyleaf, front hinge weak. No date but 1939 written on flyleaf.. Edition not known. Hard Cover. Fairly Good/No Jacket.
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The Secret Net, a Cornish Romance

by Athelstan Ridgway

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First Edition ?
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Hardcover
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London: Andrew Melrose Blue cloth, rather marked and stained; spine faded; contents very good bar a few spots of foxing on prelims. No date, early 20th century.. First Edition ?. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.
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Tin Mines and Miners of Lanner: The Heart of Cornish Tin

by Sharon Schwartz, Roger Parker

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Used - Near Fine
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Near Fine
Edition
Reprinted with Corrections
Published
2001
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Hardcover
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9781841140193
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Tiverton, Devon: Halsgrove, 2001. Slight wear on edges of dustwrapper. Heavy, may need extra shipping to some locations. Reprinted with Corrections. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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King Perkin's Knight

by Wallace B. Nichols

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First Edition
Published
1938
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Hardcover
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London: Sir Isaac Pitman, 1938. Yellow cloth, a little worn, faded on spine; name on flyleaf, some pages a bit thumb-marked. Monochrome frontispiece and b/w drawings. Set in Cornwall in 1497.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by H. J. White .
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Debonair, the story of Persephone

by G. B. Stern

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First Edition
Published
1928
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Hardcover
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London: Chapman & Hall, 1928. Red cloth rather marked; spine faded, worn and split; label W.H.Smith library inside front cover; hinges weak; some pages a little marked. Romantic novel. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fairly Good/No Jacket. Ex-Library.
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Doidge's Year Book 1954: West Country Reference Guide

by No Author

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First Edition
Published
1954
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Paperback
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Plymouth: Western Morning News, 1954. Red card covers bit marked and creased; some water stains to pages, mostly lower margin. Illus. photographs local events. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket.
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A Flame of Fire

by Joseph Hocking

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Reprint
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9999
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Hardcover
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London: Cassell, 9999. Spine missing, boards worn, pages very brown and foxed. Reading copy. Red cloth, no date, cheap edition. "Being the history of the adventures of three Englishmen in Spain at the time of the Great Armada...by Rupert Hamstead, of...Barnet, in the county of Hertford". First chapter "The Coming of the Cornishman.". Reprint. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket.
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Westward Ho! from Cambria to Cornwall

by Stanley R. Baron

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First Edition
Published
1934
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Hardcover
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London: Jarrolds, 1934. Spine faded, worn on edges, frayed at ends; edges boards a bit worn; corner clipped from flyleaf.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Reg. Gammon.
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Short Cornish Dictionary : Gerlyver Ber

by Christine Truran

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New Edition
Published
2000
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Paperback
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9781850221463
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Truro: Dyllansow Truran, 2000. Staples rusted. Card covers, 26 pages. New Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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Q's Mystery Stories

by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch

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Edition
Reprint
Published
1948
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Hardcover
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London: J. M. Dent, 1948. Spine faded, some marks to covers, couple of spots of foxing, creasing to a few pages. Collection of twenty stories, more than half ghost and fantasy stories.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.
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Cornish Tales of Terror

by R. Chetwynd-Hayes (editor)

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Edition
Third Impression
Published
1974
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Paperback
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London: Collins Fontana, 1974. Short stories with short bits of folklore in between. Covers creased and stained, pages brown and somewhat water-stained at edges front and back. Authors - Quiller-Couch, J.D. Beresford, R.S. Hawker, A.L. Rowse, R. Ellis Robers, M. H., Eden Phillpotts, A.H. Manhood, Hugh Walpole, Daphne du Maurier, Robert Hunt, R. Chetwynd-Hayes. . Third Impression. Soft Cover. Fair/No… Read more about this item
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Industrial Archaeology of Cornwall

by W. H. Curnow

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9999
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Truro: Tor Mark Press, 9999. Covers a little marked, very slight damp stain in corner. No date, probably late 1960s. 32 pages, card covers, illustrated. Mines, smelting, railways, ports, quarries, china clay, foundries, waterwheels, etc.. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket.
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A Handbook of Cornish Surnames

by G. Pawley White

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Edition
Second, Enlarged Edition
Published
1981
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Paperback
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9780950643199
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Redruth, Cornwall : Dyllansow Truran, 1981. Foreword by A. L. Rowse. Stapled card covers, 73 pages.. Second, Enlarged Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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A Handbook of Cornish Surnames

by G. Pawley White

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Second, Enlarged Edition, 2nd Impression
Published
1984
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Paperback
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9780950643199
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Redruth, Cornwall : Dyllansow Truran, 1984. Foreword by A. L. Rowse. Paperback, 73 pages, corners slightly knocked. Second, Enlarged Edition, 2nd Impression. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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The Story of Cornwall's Lifeboats

by Cyril Noall

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Used - Good Plus
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First
Published
1970
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Paperback
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Truro: Tor Mark Press, 1970. Illustrated, 48 pages, card covers. Edges of front cover slightly darkened, otherwise very good. . First. Soft Cover. Good Plus/No Jacket.
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Curious Cornwall

by B. Trevail

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First
Published
1969
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Truro: Tor Mark Press, 1969. Illustrated, 48 pages, card covers. Short chapters of Cornish history. Some small marks on front cover, otherwise very good condition. China clay, Lyonesse, Billy Bray, wreckers, Cornish language, pilchard seining, tinners' parliament, Falmouth packets, etc etc.. First. Soft Cover. Good Plus/No Jacket.
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Cornish Folk-lore (Folklore)

by Robert Hunt

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Edition
Reprint
Published
1992
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Paperback
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9780850253054
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Penryn: Tor Mark Press , 1992. Card covers; cover art by Linda Garland. 40 pages. Few page edges slightly cockled, small crease top corner of cover, else very good. Reprint. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Linda Garland (cover).
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Death in Willow Pattern

by W. J. Burley

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Used - Fairly Good
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Fairly Good
Edition
First US
Published
1970
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Hardcover
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New York: Walker & Co., 1970. Off-white boards, 191 pages. Slight spine lean; corners slightly bruised; top edge spotted; discolouring on spine and a little on boards. Dustwrapper frayed & creased at edges, faded on spine, bit marked on back. Jacket design Fred Troller. Detective Henry Pym.. First US. Hard Cover. Fairly Good/Fairly Good.
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