Three works on St. Austell. A. L. Rowse. 'St Austell Church,...

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Three works on St. Austell. A. L. Rowse. 'St Austell Church, Town, Parish,' first edition, hardcover, very good condition with dustwrapper (slight tear), subscribers edition (larger format than the standard edition), limited to 719 copies this one being 123, 94 pages, 35 photographs and illustyrations, including a map of st austell, signed by A. L. Rowse, tipped in 12 newspaper cuttings, 4 invoices from local suppliers dated 1890/1891, a ‘’Walk-Round-The Church’’guide circa 1965, with a list of arrangements for the ‘Festival of Flowers Holy Trinity, St Austell 25th-27th June 1965, pub by H. E. Warne Ltd, St Austell, 1960. Four early Fowey guides bound in 1 volume: 'Fifty Years Vicar of Fowey a Memento of Trinity Sunday 1917,' pub by A. R. Mowbray & Co Ltd, London; H. S. Graham. 'Fowey Official Guide,' pub by William Brendon and Son Ltd, Plymouth, 33 pages plus copious local advertisements, circa 1920’s; 'Fowey South ‘The Official Guide’, circa 1930’s, pub by the Home Publishing co, Croydon, introduction by Arthur Quiller-Couch, 39 pages plus many pages of local advertisements; 'Fowey Official Guide,' pub by Vickery, Kyrle & Co Ltd, London, circa 1910; With the booklate of John Blowey. Harold Warren. 'The History of St Austell Market House,' circa 1980’s, 32 pages. (3)