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Digging
for Memories -
The Women's Land Army in Cornwall
edited
by Melissa Hardie
The
stories of over 100 Land Army girls, now aged between 80 and 100
years, together with photographs, cuttings, memorabilia in scrapbook
form. A beautiful addtion to any library collection concerning
World War II. A unique piece of Cornish history.
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ISBN
1-872229-64-6

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Large
format softback
64pp
illustrated in black and white
£12.50
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Chatter
of Choughs
edited
by Lucy Newlyn
illustrated by Lucy Wilkinson
To
celebrate the return of the chough to Cornwall, this is a collection
of specially commissioned work, featuring some of Britain's leading
poets and scolars.
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ISBN
1
872229 49 2

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Hardback
176pp illustrated
in black and white
£15
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Chatter
of Choughs
edited
by Lucy Newlyn
illustrated by Lucy Wilkinson
To
celebrate the return of the chough to Cornwall, this is a collection
of specially commissioned work, featuring some of Britain's leading
poets and scolars.
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here for details
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ISBN
1 872229
59 X

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Large
format softback
176pp illustrated
in black and white
£10
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Violets
Unfold in My Throat
John
Gordon
A
collection of new verse, intertwining ancient, mythical and contemporary
imagery to express themes ranging from passion, sorrow, loneliness
and desire, to fantasy, mysticism, abandonment and genocide.
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ISBN
1
872229 57 7

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Softback
97pp
illustrated
£7.50
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Balmaidens
Lynne
Mayers
The
extensively researched story of the women and girls who worked
at the mines of South West England.
This book has been awarded the Holyer An Gof trophy by Gorseth
Kernow, for the best Cornish published in 2004.
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ISBN
1
872229 48 4
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Large
format softback
250pp illustrated
in black & white
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book is now sold out
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Letters to Lydia: 'beloved Persis'
Barbara
Eaton
Fact and
Fiction: the 19th-century love affair between Henry Martyn,
a chaplain of the East India Company, and his 'beloved Persis'
in Cornwall, Lydia Grenfell, based on their letters and diaries.
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ISBN
1
872229 54 9

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Large
Format Softback
410pp
illustrated
£12.50
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The
Country of The Woodlanders
Charles
Simpson
The
famous Newlyn artist's account of his wartime agricultural work
in Dorset with reference to the works of Thomas Hardy. Illustrations
by the author.
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ISBN
1
872229 53 0

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Softback
65pp
illustrated
£6
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100
Years in Newlyn,
Diary of a Gallery
Melissa Hardie (Ed.)
The
history of Newlyn Art Gallery (1895-1995) and the associations
of artists from the early Newlyn School painters through to the
present.
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ISBN
1
872229 22 0

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format softback
250pp
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£10
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100
Years in Newlyn,
Diary of a Gallery
Melissa Hardie (Ed.)
The
history of Newlyn Art Gallery (1895-1995) and the associations
of artists from the early Newlyn School painters through to the
present.
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ISBN
1
872229 17 4
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Hardback
250pp
Illustrated in colour and black & white
£15
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An
Unsentimental Journey Through Cornwall
'by
the author of John Halifax, Gentleman'
(Dinah Maria Muloch Craik)
Facsimile
reprint of Mrs Craik's 1884 Travel Diary with notes by Professor
Charles Thomas and Melissa Hardie.
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ISBN
0
9507689 6 0
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Hardback
200pp
Illustrated by C Napier Hemy
£10
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Penzance
2000 - the Town and Around
Melissa
Hardie
A
history of the town of Penzance, its geographical, social and
cultural life from pre-history to the present.
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ISBN
1
872229 40 9

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Softback
110pp
Illustrated
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A
View from the Bottom Left-Hand Corner
Andrew
George, MP
A
compilation of articles written for The Cornishman, plus
photographs and drawings describing his first term in Parliament
by the MP for the St Ives constituency.
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ISBN
1
872229 40 9
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Softback
190pp
£10
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The
Literature of Cornwall
Alan
M. Kent
Continuity,
Identity, Difference, 1000-2000.
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ISBN
1
90017828 1
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Softback
336pp
£15.95
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Cornwall,
The Cultural Construction of Place
Ella
Westland (Ed.)
Thirteen
essays on 'that imagined land beyond the River Tamar' by eminent
scholars and writers.
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ISBN
1
872229 27 1

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Softback
169pp
£9.95
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Salome
Hocking: A Cornish Woman Writer
Gemma
Goodman
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ISBN
1
872229 51 4

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82pp
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The Hensbarrow
Homilies
Alan
Kent
Kent explores
his continuing concern with Cornish identity, culture and poetry.
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ISBN
1 872229
44 1

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Softback
56pp
£7.50
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Violetta
Thurston - A Celebration
Muriel
Somerfield and Ann Bellingham
Biography
of a Cornish woman, weaver, nurse and novelist.
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128pp Illustrated
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book is now sold out
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Friends
and Visitors: a History of the Women's Suffrage Movement in
Cornwall 1870-1914
Katherine
Bradley
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ISBN
1 872229
38 7

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90pp
£5
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'Wives,
Mothers and Sisters': Feminism, Literature and Women Writers in
Cornwall
Alan
Kent
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ISBN
1
872229 33 6

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68pp
£5
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A Mere
Interlude: Literary Visitors to Cornwall
Melissa
Hardie (Ed.)
Essays on
Virginia Woolf, John Betjeman, D.H. Lawrence, Thomas Hardy and
their Cornish interludes by international scholars.
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ISBN
1 872229
06 9

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200pp Illustrated
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Marlow
Moss: Constructivist and the Reconstruction Project
Florette
Dijkstra
The life
and art of a Cornish-based artist in mid 20th century Cornwall.
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ISBN
1 872229
26 3

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format softback
48pp Illustrated
in colour
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Carn
Voel, My Mother's House
Katharine
Tait
A
biographical memoir of the Cornish home of Bertrand and Dora Russell.
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ISBN
1
872229 28 X

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Numbered,
limited-edition softback
48pp
Illustrated in colour and black and white
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Postscript:
With Love to Penwith
Gerald
Priestland
Foreword
by Sylvia Priestland
Two
essays on the early religious history of Cornwall.
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ISBN
1 872229 02 6

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Numbered,
limited-edition softback
48pp
Illustrated
£7.95
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Another
Penwith Day
Jacqueline
Pritchard
A
portrayal of an emotional journey vividly set in the Cornish landscape.
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ISBN
0
9547985 1 1

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Softback
16pp
with illustrations by the author
£3
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The
Giants - Les Géants
Retold
by Angie Butler
A
story of Cornish giants in English and French.
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ISBN
1
903999 00 6

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Softback
26pp
Illustrated
£4.95
(+£1 p&p)
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