TWO-DAY AUCTION DAY - ANTIQUES, ART, COLLECTORS ITEMS & A CORNISH LIBRARY

J. MACLEAN. 'History of the Deanery of Trigg Minor'. In parts as 14 Vols. Map & 65 of 67 plates present (lacks St Tudy Church and St Endellion Pre...

H.L. DOUCH. 'The Book of Truro' (signed) 1977. Truro Buildings Research Group 'Truro', 6 vols (1980s) & 'In and around St Clement Churchtown' 1991...

CORNISH LANGUAGE.

J. BANNISTER. 'Glossary of Cornish Names'. Contents good, boards a little worn. 1871. T.F.G. Dexter, 'Cornish Names'. Spine torn. 1926. Padel O. '...

M.A. COURTNEY & T.Q. COUCH. 'Glossary of words in Use in Cornwall'. Contents good, spine a little worn. 1880. Charnock R. S. 'Patronymica Cornu-Br...

F.W.P. JAGO. 'An English-Cornish Dictionary'. Frontis. 1887. VGC. ...[more]

F.W.P. JAGO. 'The Ancient Language and the Dialect of Cornwall'. Frontis. Rebound. 1882. VGC. ...[more]

H. JENNER. 'Handbook of the Cornish Language'.1904. Courtney M. A. & Couch T.Q. 'Glossary of Words in Use in Cornwall'. Contents good, spine a lit...

E. NORRIS. 'Sketch of Cornish Grammar'. Rebound. 1899. Sandys W. (“Trenoodle”) 'Specimens of Cornish Provincial Dialect'. VGC. 1842. Peter T. 'The...

W. PRYCE. 'Archaeologia Cornu-Britannica'. 1790. VGC. ...[more]

W. PRYCE, 'Archaeologia Cornu-Britannica'. Contents good, boards poor, spine lacking. 1790. ...[more]

Rev. R. WILLIAMS. Lexicon Cornu-Britannicum'. 1865. Rebound. VGC. ...[more]

MINING & INDUSTRIAL HISTORY.

(BOSANKETH E.) 'Tin - A Novel'. V scarce (most were destroyed soon after publication) 1888. Plus a copy of the 1998 reprint. ...[more]

J. BROOKE. 'The Tin Streams of Wendron'. 1994. Bartlett R. 'The Mines & Mining Men of Menheniot'. 1994. Noall C. 'Cornish Mine Disasters'. 1989. P...

J.A. BUCKLEY. 'The Story of Mining in Cornwall'(signed) 2005. Barton D. B. 'A History of Tin Mining and Smelting in Cornwall'. 1967. Barton D. B. ...

LIEFCHILD. 'Cornwall - its Mines and Miners'. 1855. Hamilton Jenkin A. K. 'News from Cornwall' (signed). 1951. Hamilton Jenkin A. K. 'The Cornish ...

M. MESSENGER. 'Caradon & Looe'. 2001. Douch H. 'Cornish Windmills'. nd (1960s?). Noall C. 'A History of Cornish Mail and Stage Coaches'. 1963. Fer...

C. NOALL. 'The St Just Mining District'. 1973'. Noall C. 'Geevor' 1983. Douch H. L. 'East Wheal Rose' 1964. Buckley J. 'Killifreth Mine'. 2011. Bu...

P. PAYTON. 'The Cornish Overseas' (signed) 1999. VGC. ...[more]

P. PAYTON. 'Australia's Little Cornwall' 1978. Payton P. 'The Cornish Miner in Australia'. 1984. Payton P. 'Making Moonta' 2007. Robinson M. 'Cap'...

W. PRYCE. Mineralogia Cornubiensis'. 1972. Burt R. 'Cornish Mining' 1969. Buckley J. 'The Tudor Tin Industry'. 2009.Buckley J. 'The Great County A...

J. ROWE. 'Cornwall in the Age of the Industrial Revolution'. With d/w 1953. Hollowood B. 'Cornish Engineers'. 1951. Earl B. 'Cornish Explosives' 1...

L.T.C. ROLT. 'The Cornish Giant'. 1960. Dickinson H. W. 'Richard Trevithick' 1934. Harris T. L. 'Arthur Woolf'. 1966. Treneer A. 'The Mercurial Ch...

S. SCHWARTZ & R. PARKER. 'Tin Mines and Miners of Lanner'. 2001. VGC. ...[more]

A.C. TODD. 'The Cornish Miner in America'. (signed) 1967. Rowe J. 'The Hard Rock Men'. 1974. Rowse A. L. 'The Cornish in America'.(1967). Dawe D. ...

FLORA & FAUNA.

J. COUCH. 'A Cornish Fauna' parts 1-3 complete, bound together. 1878(2nd Edn)/1841/1844. ...[more]

R. PENHALLURICK. 'The Birds of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly'. Limited Edn. 11/190. 1978. Ryves H. 'Bird Life in Cornwall'. 1948. Tregarthen J....

D.E. PETT. 'The Parks and Gardens of Cornwall. 1998. Arnold-Forster W 'Shrubs for the Milder Counties' 1948. Thurston E. 'Trees and Shrubs in Corn...

MARITIME.

J.B. CORNISH. 'Autobiography of a Cornish Smuggler'. 1st Edn. 1894. Cornish J. B. 'Autobiography of a Cornish Smuggler'. 2nd Edn. 1900. Noall C. '...

C. NOALL & G. FARR. 'Wreck and Rescue round the Cornish Coast. 3-volume set. VGC. 1964-65. Pearce C. 'Cornish Wrecking 1700-1860'. 2010. Bray J. '...

ISLES OF SCILLY.

W. BORLASE. 'Observations on the Ancient and Present State of the Islands of Scilly'. All plates present. 1756. VGC. ...[more]

J. MOTHERSOLE. 'The Isles of Scilly'. 1st Edn. All plates present. 1910 VGC. Mothersole J. 'The Isles of Scilly'. 3rd Edn. With 2 extra plates. Al...

AGRICULTURE.

R. FRASER. 'General View of the County Of Cornwall'. Scarce. Good. 1794. ...[more]

W. MARSHALL. 'Rural Economy of the West of England'. Rebound. Dublin Edn. 1797. VGC. ...[more]

W.F. KARKEEK. 'Report on the farming of Cornwall'. New manila cover. 1846 reprint, so no map called for. VGC. ...[more]

J. ROWE. 'Changing times and Fortunes'. 1996. Hatcher J. 'Rural Economy & Society in the Duchy of Cornwall. 1970. Payton P. 'The Cornish Farmer in...

A. YOUNG. 'A Six Weeks Tour through the Southern Counties of England & Wales'. Front board detached, contents otherwise very good. Scarce. 1768. ...

ARCHAEOLOGY.

Rev. W. BORLASE.'Observations on the Antiquities, Historical and Monumental, of the County of Cornwall'. All plates present. !st Edn. 1754. VGC.

I.M. COOKE. 'Mother and Sun' (signed) 1993. VGC. ...[more]

W. COTTON. 'Illustrations of Stone Circles ....in the West of Cornwall'. Plates 1, 3, 9 and 10 only, & of Botrea barrow. 1827. Also, Cotton W. 'Ac...

C. HENDERSON. 'Antiquities of the 109 Parishes of West Cornwall'. JRIC 1956-60. VGC. ...[more]

R. PAYNE & R. LEWSEY. 'The Romance of Stones'.(signed) 1999. VGC. ...[more]

C. THOMAS. 'And Shall These Mute Stones Speak?' 1994. Hencken H. O'N. 'The Archaeology of Cornwall and Scilly', 1932. Clark E. 'Cornish Fougous'. ...

BUILDINGS & DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURE.

V. & F. CHESHER. 'The Cornishman's House'. 1968. Sheppard P. 'The Historic Towns of Cornwall'. 1980. Plus other books and pamphlets. ...[more]

C. HENDERSON & H. COATES. 'Old Cornish Bridges and Streams'. 1928. Andrews C. T. 'The First Cornish Hospital'. 1975. Plus 5 others. ...[more]

ECCLESIASTICAL.

J. BLIGHT. 'Ancient Crosses of the West of Cornwall'. 1856. Blight J. 'Ancient Crosses of the East of Cornwall'. 1858. Rowe L. 'Granite Crosses of...

J. BLIGHT. 'Churches of West Cornwall'. 2nd Edn. 1885. Lach-Szyrma W. S. 'Church History of Cornwall'. nd (c1890). Henderson C. 'Cornish Church Gu...

E.H. DUNKIN. 'The Monumental Brasses of Cornwall'. 1882. VGC. ...[more]

E.H. DUNKIN. 'The Monumental Brasses of Cornwall'. Lacks four plates (photocopies provided). 1882. Whitaker J. 'The Ancient Catheral of Cornwall'....

C. HENDERSON. 'Antiquities of the 109 Parishes of West Cornwall'. JRIC 1956-60. VGC. ...[more]

C. HENDERSON. 'St Columb Major Church & Parish'. Original wraps. 1930. Madge S. 'Blisland Church'. 1950. Plus 2 guides. ...[more]

Rev. F. HINGSTON. 'Specimens of Ancient Cornish Crosses, Fonts etc'. 1850 VGC. ...[more]