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1. [Chester]

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Creator:
Batenham, George, d. 1833
Date:
[1818?]
Physical Description:
[11] leaves : all ill. ; 17 x 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. A ballad / by Reginald Heber ...

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Creator:
Heber, Reginald, 1783–1826
Date:
[1830?]
Physical Description:
[10] p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 x 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. A book of the habits, customes, and manners of diverse nations : as also the prospects of cityes, townes, temples and others structures in severall parts of the world / collected by John Seller, Senr., and are sold by him at the Hermitage in Wapping.

A book of the habits, customes, and manners of diverse nations : as also the prospects of cityes, townes, temples and others structures in severall parts of the world / collected by John Seller, Senr., and are sold by him at the Hermitage in Wapping.
Date:
[169-?]
Physical Description:
[65] leaves (some folded) : all ill. ; 16 x 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. A history of the ancient city of Chester from the earliest times. (With plans and many illustrations.) By George Lee Fenwick.

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Creator:
Fenwick, George Lee
Date:
1896
Physical Description:
vii, [1], 578 p. front., illus., 10 pl., 4 port. on 1 pl., plans, 2 diagr. 33 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library

5. A walk round the walls and city of Chester. By John Broster.

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Creator:
Broster, John, -1853
Date:
1821
Physical Description:
1 p. ., ii, 118 p. ill. 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Airopaidia : containing the narrative of a balloon excursion from Chester, the eighth of September, 1785, taken from minutes made during the voyage : hints on the improvement of balloons, and mode of inflation by steam : means to prevent their descent over water : occasional enquiries into the state of the atmosphere, favouring their direction : with various philosophical observations and conjectures. To which is subjoined, mensuration of heights by the barometer, made plain : with extensive tables. The whole serving as an introduction to aërial navigation : with a copious index / by Thomas Baldwin, Esq. A. M.

Airopaidia : containing the narrative of a balloon excursion from Chester, the eighth of September, 1785, taken from minutes made during the voyage : hints on the improvement of balloons, and mode of inflation by steam : means to prevent their descent over water : occasional enquiries into the state of the atmosphere, favouring their direction : with various philosophical observations and conjectures. To which is subjoined, mensuration of heights by the barometer, made plain : with extensive tables. The whole serving as an introduction to aërial navigation : with a copious index / by Thomas Baldwin, Esq. A. M.
Creator:
Baldwin, Thomas
Date:
1786
Physical Description:
[3], viii, [1], 360 [i.e. 361], [1] p., [4] folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. Ancient Roman walls, city of Chester : varying from 12 to 40 feet in height : built A.D. 61 : a public promenade of nearly 2 miles round the city.

Ancient Roman walls, city of Chester : varying from 12 to 40 feet in height : built A.D. 61 : a public promenade of nearly 2 miles round the city.
Date:
[approximately 1860?]
Physical Description:
1 print : lithograph ; 9 x 13 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Antiquities of Chester : by J.S. Prout.

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Creator:
Prout, J. S. (John Skinner), 1806–1876
Date:
[1839]
Physical Description:
2 p., [19] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. Chester : a historical and topographical account of the city, written by Bertram C.A. Windle; illustrated by Edmund H. New.

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Creator:
Windle, Bertram Coghill Alan, Sir, 1858–1929
Date:
1903
Physical Description:
16 + 284 + [1] p. : incl. ill., 1 pl. ; 20 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library

10. Chester, painted by E. Harrison Compton, described by Francis R.G. Duckworth.

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Creator:
Duckworth, F. R. G. (Francis Robinson Gladstone), b. 1881
Date:
1910
Physical Description:
xi, 182, [1] p. 20 col pl. (incl. front.) map (partly fold.) 23 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library

11. Chesters Roman fort, Northumberland / Eric Birley.

Chesters Roman fort, Northumberland / Eric Birley.
Creator:
Birley, Eric
Date:
1976, c1960
Physical Description:
36 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill.,3 plans ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library

12. Evans & Gresty's Select views in the ancient city of Chester and its vicinity : containing upwards of 40 views.

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Date:
185-?]
Physical Description:
[11] leaves : all ill. ; 25 x 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. Gresty's Illustrated Chester : consisting of eight large chromo lithographic views from photographs, &c. : with a plan of the city, descriptive letterpress, a useful business directory, & a brief sketch of Eaton Hall ...

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Creator:
Gresty, John
Date:
[1864?]
Physical Description:
[38] p., [8] leaves of plates : ill., plan ; 28 x 36 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. History of the city of Chester, from its foundation to the present time; collected from public records, private manuscripts, and other authentic sources. With an account of parochial and other charities, never before published; and a chronological register of important events to the year 1815. Illustrated with five etchings, by G. Cuitt.

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Creator:
Pigott, John Margaret Becker
Date:
1815 [i. e. 1816]
Physical Description:
2 p. l., iii, 334, ii p. front., plates. 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. History of the city of Chester, from its foundation to the present time; with an account of its antiquities, curiosities, local customs, and peculiar immunities; and a concise political history ... By Joseph Hemingway ...

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Creator:
Hemingway, Joseph
Date:
1831
Physical Description:
2 v. fold. front., ill., 23 plates, 3 plans. 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts