Books available for sale

The following list of books are being made available for sale by Charlotte Eley. Prices are listed for each item. She can be contacted directly about any of the items listed by This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Books:

  • The History &Art of Change Ringing by Ernest Morris  EP Publishing Limited 1974 - £15
  • Change Ringing The Art and Science of Change Ringing on Church and Hand Bells by Wilfred G. Wilson  Faber and Faber Third Impression mcmlxvi (1965) - £10
  • Change Ringing The History of an English Art Volume 1 Its Development up to 1699 General Editor J. Sanderson  The Central Council of Church Bell Ringers  (2 copies) - £3 each
  • As above Volume 2 The Eighteenth Century, an Overview J.C.Eisel and C.A.Wratten General Editor J.Sanderson 1992 - £20
  • As above Volume 3 The Eighteenth Century, a Regional Survey W.T.Cook and C.A.Wratten  General Editor J. Sanderson 1994 - £2
  • Time in Rutland A History and Gazetteer of the Bells, Scratch Dials, Sundials and Clocks of Rutland Robert Ovens and Sheila Sleath  Rutland Local History and Record Society Rutland Record Series No 4 2002 - £15
  • The Towers and Bells Handbook Compiled by The Towers and Belfries Committee of The Central Council of Church Bell Ringers 1973 - £6
  •  Temporary Site Bellfounding Technology and the Itinerant Bellfounder’s Technique Trevor S. Jennings 2006 - £20
  • A bellringer’s Guide to the Church Bells of Britain and Ringing peals of the World Compiled by Ronald H. Dove Third Edition 1962 - £20
  • As above Fourth Edition 1968 - £20
  • As above Sixth Edition 1982 - £15
  • Village Bells Sound and Meaning in the Nineteenth-century French Countryside Alain Corbin  paperback 1999 - £8
  • The Nine Taylors Changes rung on an old theme in two short touches and two full peals by Dorothy L. Sayers Victor Gollancz Ltd Twenty-First Impression 1951(2 copies) - £8 each (one has dust jacket-bit tatty)
  • The Nine Taylors by Dorothy L. Sayers – paperback The New English Library Ltd Reprinted March 1964 - £3
  • Church Bells of Norwich Paul Cattermole The Golden bell Press 2005 - £12
  • The Central Council of Church Bell Ringers 1891-1991 A centenary History William T. Cook 1993 - £20
  • The Tower Handbook Answers to 1001 questions about ringing Compiled by John Harrison First Edition Reprinted with minor corrections June 1998 A Central Council Publication - £20
  • Discovering Bells and Bellringing John Camp Shire Publications Ltd 1981 - £2
  • Bellfounding Trevor S. Jennings Shire Album 212 1999 - £2
  • A Collection of Surprise Methods in place notation Compiled by the Methods Committee of the Central Council of Church Bell Ringers1964 - £2
  • The unofficial Ringers’ Handbook by Jean Barnes Editorial Workshop Ltd 1982 - £10
  • A collection of Compositions in Popular Major Methods Central Council Publication on behalf of the Peal Compositions Committee 2001 - £5
  • Composition 500 Compiled by John Longridge 1979 - £2 Also Quarter 500 - £2
  • Bell restoration funds A central Council Publication 1979 - £2
  • Standard Methods in the Art of Change Ringing Jasper and William Snowdon Letterpress Tenth Edition A new edition thoroughly revised and rewritten by J. Armiger Trollope Whitehead & Miller Ltd 1940 - £5
  • Grandsire by J. Armiger Trollope Whitehead & Miller Ltd 1948 - £3
  • Standard 70 Compiled by John Longridge 1982 - £3
  • Rope-sight by Jasper W. Snowdon Seventh Edition - £15
  • Method 300 by John Longridge & Ian Campbell Reprinted 1983 - £15
  • A Collection of Surprise Compositions Compiled by Cyril A. Wratten - £5
  • A Manual of Bell Control Norman Chaddock Marius Press Preface 1989 - £5
  • The Conservation and Repair of Bells and Bellframes Code of Practice Central Council for the Care of Churches 1993 - £3
  • The Ringers Handbook E S & M. Powell Fourth Edition Whitehead & Miller Ltd 1946 - £8 Eight bell version
  • Standard Methods Jasper Snowdon Change Ringing Series Published by Christopher Groome 1980 - £8
  • On Conducting by Wilfred G. Wilson Second Edition Reprinted 1975 Central Council - £8
  • Change Ringing on Handbells Central Council 1949 - £7
  • Collection of Doubles and Minor Methods Third Edition 1949 Central Council (2 copies)Covers in poor condition - £5 each
  • Collection of Minor Methods Fifth Edition 1975 Central Council - £3
  • Central Council Publications - £5 each
    • Minor Methods Sixth Edition 1984
    • Tutors Handbook 1980
    • Teaching from Rounds to Bob Doubles
    • Doubles Collection 1980
    • Tower Captain’s Handbook 1983
    • The Bell Adviser 1989
  • The Church Bells of Rutland by Thomas North F.S.A. Leicester: Samuel Clarke 1880 - £300
  • The Church Bells of Northamptonshire by Thomas North F.S.A. Leicester: Samuel Clarke 1878 - £180

Contact Charlotte to express interest in any of the items listed.