Cornwall, Cornish Interest from Marion Pitman Books
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Rosemary Carew
by Joseph Hocking
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- Used - Good
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- Poor
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- Hardcover
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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. Item Price
€11.82
For Such is Life
by Silas K. Hocking
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- Used - Fairly Good
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- No Jacket
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- Second Edition
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- 1896
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- Hardcover
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€9.46
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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 . Item Price
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In the Sweat of Thy Brow
by Joseph Hocking
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- Used - Fairly Good
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- No Jacket
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- Edition not known
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- 9999
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- Hardcover
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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. Item Price
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The Secret Net, a Cornish Romance
by Athelstan Ridgway
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- Used - Good
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- First Edition ?
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- Hardcover
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€23.64
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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. Item Price
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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
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- Reprinted with Corrections
- Published
- 2001
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- Hardcover
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- 9781841140193
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€88.64
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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. Item Price
€88.64
King Perkin's Knight
by Wallace B. Nichols
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 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 . Item Price
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Debonair, the story of Persephone
by G. B. Stern
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- Used - Fairly Good
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- No Jacket
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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. Item Price
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Doidge's Year Book 1954: West Country Reference Guide
by No Author
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 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. Item Price
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A Flame of Fire
by Joseph Hocking
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- Used - Fair
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- No Jacket
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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. Item Price
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Westward Ho! from Cambria to Cornwall
by Stanley R. Baron
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1934
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- Hardcover
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€10.05
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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. Item Price
€10.05
Short Cornish Dictionary : Gerlyver Ber
by Christine Truran
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- New Edition
- Published
- 2000
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781850221463
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Truro: Dyllansow Truran, 2000. Staples rusted. Card covers, 26 pages. New Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Item Price
€11.82
Q's Mystery Stories
by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- Reprint
- Published
- 1948
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- Hardcover
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€17.73
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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. Item Price
€17.73
Cornish Tales of Terror
by R. Chetwynd-Hayes (editor)
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- Used - Fair
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- No Jacket
- 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 Item Price
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Industrial Archaeology of Cornwall
by W. H. Curnow
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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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. Item Price
€7.09
A Handbook of Cornish Surnames
by G. Pawley White
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- Second, Enlarged Edition
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- 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. Item Price
€17.73
A Handbook of Cornish Surnames
by G. Pawley White
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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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. Item Price
€11.82
The Story of Cornwall's Lifeboats
by Cyril Noall
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- Used - Good Plus
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- 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. Item Price
€11.82
Curious Cornwall
by B. Trevail
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- Used - Good Plus
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- No Jacket
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- First
- Published
- 1969
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- Paperback
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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. Item Price
€8.86
Cornish Folk-lore (Folklore)
by Robert Hunt
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1992
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 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). Item Price
€5.91
Death in Willow Pattern
by W. J. Burley
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- Used - Fairly Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fairly Good
- Edition
- First US
- Published
- 1970
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- Hardcover
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€29.55
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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. Item Price
€29.55