Barter Books Ltd

Barter Books Ltd

Alnwick Station, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 2NP GBR +44 (0)1665 604888
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One of the largest secondhand bookstores in Britain. Situated in a magnificent former railway station of Victorian grandeur with over 300,000 books in stock on 3 miles of shelves, Complete with the Station Buffet and miniature trains running round above the bookshelves. Described as 'The British Library od Secondhand Bookshops' by the 'New Statesman'.

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The Gateway of Scotland (Or East Lothian, Lammermoor and the Merse)

by Bradley, A G; Collins, A L

G+: in good condition plus without dust jacket with minor foxing of prelims and endpages. Head of spine bumped. x; 452pp: 8 colour plates, 57 b/w line drawings: 240mm x 160mm (9" x 6")


Local Records [Volume 1 1865]: Historical Register of Remarkable Events in Northumberland, Durham, Newcastle and Berwick. Volume 1: Ad120 to Ad1799 used book

Local Records [Volume 1 1865]: Historical Register of Remarkable Events in Northumberland, Durham, Newcastle and Berwick. Volume 1: Ad120 to Ad1799 more books like this

by Sykes, John other copies of this book

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Edition: Later Edition Binding: Black tooled half-leather cover Publisher: T Fordyce, Newcastle upon Tyne Date published: 1865

Description: G: in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed, marked and scuffed. Inner hinge cracking. Occasional light foxing. 418pp: Wood engravings: 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"): Published in 1833. Republished in 1865 by T Fordyce. Being Volume 1 of a 2 volume set. Some of the engravings can be attributed to the printed and published works of William Davidson of Alnwick. read more

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The Trial of Queen Caroline in the House of Lords on Charges of Adulterous Intercourse. 2 Volume Set used book

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by Caroline, Queen other copies of this book

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Binding: Marbled board cover with half calf. Gilt back panels Publisher: Thomas Kelly, London Date published: 1821

Description: Covers rubbed & marked. Outer hinges cracking (one front board almost detached). Some distortion to Vol I spine edge. Loss to corners of pp.423-432. Occasional light staining & foxing. Contents in G condition without dust jacket. 664pp (vol I); 720pp (vol II): various b/w engravings: 212mm x 127mm (8" x 5") read more

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History, Directory and Gazetteer of the Counties of Durham and Northumberland and the Towns and Counties of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne and Berwick-Upon-Tweed. Volume I used book

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by Parson, William; White, William other copies of this book

price: $183.08

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Edition: First Edition Binding: Leather cover Publisher: W White & Co, Newcastle upon Tyne Date published: 1827

Description: Cover worn and detached. Spine missing. Contents split from spine into several sections. Some scattered light foxing otherwise contents bright. xii, 504pp: 180mm x 100mm (7" x 4"): Volume I includes Histories and Directories of Newcastle, Durham and Northumberland and Directories of Berwick-upon-Tweed with Tweedmouth, Borough of Richmond, Yorkshire and Market Town of Yarm. read more

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The History of England. 3 Volume Set used book

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by Hume, David & Smollett, Tobias & Farr, Edward (Intro. By Rev.H. Stebbing) other copies of this book

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Edition: Reprint Binding: Half leather on board cover. Panelled spine Publisher: George Virtue, London Date published: [1850]

Description: Covers worn but sound. Volume I hinges weak-binding tight. Some foxing internally. Bookplate of previous owner on ep of all 3 volumes with inscriptions. 918pp; 600pp; 864pp: b/w steel engravings: 280mm x 180mm (11" x 7") read more

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Surf's Up. the Beach Boys on Record 1961-1981 used book

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by Elliott, Brad other copies of this book

price: $53.20

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Edition: Reprint Binding: Pale blue illustrated laminated card cover Publisher: Helter Skelter Publishing, London Date published: 2003 ISBN-13: 9781900924795 ISBN: 190092479X

Description: VG: in very good condition without dust jacket as issued. xvi, 496pp: 230mm x 150mm (9" x 6") read more

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Lawson's Tyneside Celebrities: Sketches of the Lives and Labours of Famous Men of the North used book

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by Lawson, William other copies of this book

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Edition: First Edition Binding: Red decorative hardback cloth cover Publisher: Published by the author, Newcastle-upon-Tyne Date published: 1873

Description: G: in Good condition without dust jacket. Corners and spine ends edgeworn. Occasional light foxing. 387pp + plates: 190mm x 130mm (7" x 5") read more

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A Short History of the English People. 4 Volume Set used book

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by Green, John Richard other copies of this book

price: $113.24

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Edition: Illustrated edition Binding: Red gilt-embellished hardback cloth cover Publisher: Macmillon, London Date published: 1907

Description: G: in good condition without dust jacket. Closed tears to some page edges. Occasional marginal ink spots. 1906pp: Numerous colour and black and white plates; additional engravings in text: 155mm x 180mm (6" x 7") read more

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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. Volume V Only used book

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by Gibbon, Edward other copies of this book

price: $16.04

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Edition: Reprint Binding: Fawn hardback cloth covers Publisher: Thomas Nelson & Peter Brown, Edinburgh Date published: 1831

Description: Worn condition. Cover rubbed. Spine missing. vii; 428oo: 230mm x 150mm (9" x 6") read more

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Curiosities of Great Britain. England and Wales Delineated. Historical, Entertaining, Commercial. 2 Volume Set used book

Curiosities of Great Britain. England and Wales Delineated. Historical, Entertaining, Commercial. 2 Volume Set more books like this

by Dugdale, Thomas; Burnett, William; Blanchard, E L [Ed. ] other copies of this book

price: $409.42

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Edition: Reprint Binding: Maroon/gilt hardback cloth cover Publisher: J & F Tallis, London Date published: [1860]

Description: G+: in Good condition plus. Rebound with new eps. Light foxing to prelims. Ex-lib. Contents bright and tightly bound. 812pp: Engravings and 46 doubled page coloured maps: 250mm x 150mm (10" x 6") read more

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