Carte geografiche e topografia

Wanderings and Excursions in South Wales; Including the Scenery of the River Wye

Thomas Roscoe · 1837 · Rooke Books

£70.00 (€83.90 | $92.47 | ¥14,767)

London, C. Tilt, and Simpkin and Co. 1837. Cloth. A beautifully illustrated collection of writings on journeys across South Wales from Roscoe. Dated from the British Library. Illustrated with frontispiece, title vignette, contents vignette, list of plates vignette, and forty-f...

Excursions in the Counties of Kent, Gloucester, Hereford, Monmouth, and Somerset

J. P. Malcolm · 1814 · Rooke Books

£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,986)

London, Nichols, Son, & Bentley, 1814. Leather. A smart second edition of this illustrated topographical study of some English counties. Second edition. Illustrated with twenty-two plates. Collated complete. A topographical study of some counties in England, with commentary of...

The Upper Thames Valley: Some Antiquarian Notes

Lord Wyfold · 1923 · Rooke Books

£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.13 | ¥26,370)

London, George Allen & Unwin, Ltd, 1923. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of this very scarce work on the antiquities of the picturesque Upper Thames Valley, by Lord Wyfold. The first edition of this very scarce work in a quarter cloth binding. Library bookplate to t...

The Pleasures of London

Felix Barker; Peter Jackson; Ann Saunders; Denise Silvester-Carr · 2008 · Rooke Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.84 | ¥8,438)

London, London Topographical Society, 2008. Cloth. A very smart and bright edition of this memorials of the authors' knowledge of London, with many illustrations. Illustrated throughout with photographs and figures, some of which are in colour. A work based on the persona...

A Collection of Thirty-Six Topographical Plates of Bristol

None · 1940 · Rooke Books

£170.00 (€203.77 | $224.58 | ¥35,863)

Bristol, Cameo Press, c1980. Hardback. A collection of thirty-six detailed plates by Peter Griffin, depicting the beautiful topography and architecture of Bristol. A collection of thirty-six plates of beautifully intricate pencil and ink drawings, each showing Bristol.Presente...

Essex

A. R. Hope Moncrieff · 1909 · Rooke Books

£450.00 (€539.39 | $594.48 | ¥94,931)

London, Adam and Charles Black, 1909. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition copy of this beautiful and colourful look at the county of Essex, scarce to see in the original dust wrapper. The first edition.In the original unclipped dust wrapper. A beautiful exploration of...

Newnes&Apos; Motorists&Apos; Touring Guide of the British Isles

0 · Rooke Books

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,383)

London , George Newnes, c1930. Cloth. A detailed guide to the roads of the British Isles, with colour maps and illustrations. An extensive touring guide to the British Isles. This is a complete volume of this touring guide with maps in colour covering the entire road system o...

Cursory Observations on the Churches of Bristol

An Occasional Visitor [Samuel Griffiths Tovey] · 1843 · Rooke Books

£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)

Bristol, Mirror Office, 1843. Cloth. The second edition of this collection of articles concerned with the churches of Bristol. The second edition of this work. An uncommon copy. Containing essays on the churches of Bristol including Bristol Cathedral, St Mary Redcliff Church, ...

Le Guide de Londres

F. Colsoni; Walter H. Godfrey · 1951 · Rooke Books

£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.53 | ¥25,315)

Cambridge, London Topographical Society, 1951. Cloth. A facsimile of this unique work on the topography of London in the Stuart era, a presentation copy from the editor, Walter Godfrey. Editor's presentation copy, inscribed to the recto of the front endpaper, 'F. W. ...

London&Apos;S Countryside

Edric Holmes · 1927 · Rooke Books

£85.00 (€101.88 | $112.29 | ¥17,931)

London, Robert Scott, 1927. Cloth. A beautifully illustrated work on the countryside around London, with the scarce dust wrapper. Scarce dust wrapper. Illustrated with one hundred and two images from the author. A collection of writings about London's countryside, includi...

The New Lights O&Apos; London

Donald Maxwell · 1926 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,493)

London, Herbert Jenkins Limited, 1926. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this illustrated work on the light of London by Donald Maxwell. First edition, first impression. Illustrated with coloured frontispiece and twenty-four coloured plates. With many in-text imag...

From Paddington to Penzance

Charles G. Harper · 1893 · Rooke Books

£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.95 | ¥29,534)

London, Chatto & Windus, 1893. First edition. Leather. A beautifully illustrated first edition of this travel log from Paddington, London, to Penzance. First edition. Illustrated with frontispiece and twenty-two plates, with a total of one hundred and drawings. Collated comple...

The Book of Bath: Written for the Ninety-Third Annual Meeting of the British Medial Association Held at Bath in July 1925

F. G. Thompson · 1925 · Rooke Books

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,383)

Bath, Privately Printed, 1925. First edition. Cloth. A highly illustrated book on the city of Bath produced for the annual meeting of the British Medical Association. First edition. Illustrated with coloured frontispiece. thirty-three plates of which four are in colour, and ma...

The Isle of Man

Agnes Herbert · 1909 · Rooke Books

£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)

London, John Lane at The Bodley Head, 1909. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of this illustrated guide to the Isle of Man. First edition. Illustrated with coloured frontispiece and thirty-two coloured plates. Collated complete. A detailed guide to the Isle of Man, with re...

Roads and Trackways of Wessex; the Cotswolds

Geoffrey N Wright · 1988 · Rooke Books

£38.00 (€45.55 | $50.20 | ¥8,016)

Ashbourne; Newton Abbott , MPC; David & Charles , 1988-91. First edition. Cloth. Two bright first edition guides to the English countryside of Wessex and the Cotswolds by Geoffrey N Wright. The first edition of this work. Pair comprised of two guides from Geoffrey N Wright. C...

Our Own Country: Descriptive, Historical, Pictorial

None · 0 · Rooke Books

£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.26 | ¥12,657)

London, Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co. c1880. Leather. Volumes I, II, V, & VI, of this six volume set, bound into two volumes. With details of cities across the United Kingdom, illustrated throughout. Two volumes of three. Containing volumes I, II, V, & VI only. Illustrated thr...

A Hundred Years on Dartmoor

William Crossing · 1901 · Rooke Books

£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)

Plymouth, The Western Morning News, 1901. Cloth. A fourth edition copy of this history of Dartmoor during the nineteenth century, with illustrations. A fourth edition copy. This volume is a historical exploration of Dartmoor, its forests and surrounding area of the forest dur...

Historical and Topographical Collections Relating to the Early History of Parts of South Somerset

John Batten · 1894 · Rooke Books

£49.00 (€58.73 | $64.73 | ¥10,337)

Yeovil, Whitby and Son, 1894. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this topographical and historical study of South Somerset. The first edition of this work. A topographical history of South Somerset from Barwick and Chilton Cantelo to Preston and Limington, with notices...

All Round the Wrekin

Walter White · 1860 · Rooke Books

£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)

London , Chapman and Hall , 1860. First edition. Cloth. A first edition travel work on Shropshire by Walter White. A first edition copy.The Wrekin is a hill locate in East Shropshire and this volume gives an account of rambles around the hill. Written by Walter White, writer o...

Great Britain Handbook for Travellers

Karl Baedeker · 1910 · Rooke Books

£49.00 (€58.73 | $64.73 | ¥10,337)

Leipzig , Karl Baedeker, 1910 . Cloth. A seventh edition copy of this handy travel guide to Great Britain, with folding maps and plans. A seventh edition copy.A rich and detail travel handbook for Great Britain with details of money, travelling expenses, sports, history, archi...