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Ordnance Survey Contoured Road Map of Norwich and Great Yarmouth. Sheet 67. Popular Edition. Scale One Inch to One Mile. NEAR FINE COPY

ORDNANCE SURVEY · 0 · Island Books

£26.00 (€31.17 | $34.35 | ¥5,485)

Ordnance Survey, Southampton, [1921]. Folding coloured map on cloth measuring 21 x 30 ins (approx. 56.0 x 76.0 cms) folding in 24 panels to 7.0 x 4.0 ins (approx. 19.0 x 11.0 cms); original pictorial card wrappers, a near fine copy. The famous One Inch Popular Edition, with 'c...

Some Essex Water Mills. Drawings by James and Andrew Dodds. [Second Edition.] NEAR FINE COPY

BENHAM Hervey · 1983 · Island Books

£16.00 (€19.18 | $21.14 | ¥3,376)

Mersea Bookshop, Colchester, 1983. Sm. folio, Second Edition, with illustrated title-spread, numerous photographs and illustrations in the text, and endpaper maps; original pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy. Much-needed reissue of the original edition of 1976.

The Museums of India. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION

MARKHAM S. F. · 1936 · Island Books

£200.00 (€239.73 | $264.23 | ¥42,194)

Museums Association, 1936. Roy., 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and plates, tiny contemporary signature on front free endpaper; green buckram, gilt back, a near fine copy. Part I: A General Survey; Part II: Directory of Museums and Art Galleries. The directory section ...

Cotton. An Account of its Culture in the Bombay Presidency, prepared from Government Records and other Authentic Sources, in accordance with a Resolution of the Government of India. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE RARE ORIGINAL EDITION

CASSELS Walter R. · 1862 · Island Books

£360.00 (€431.52 | $475.61 | ¥75,949)

By Order of Government, Bombay, 1862. 8vo., First Edition; with numerous charts and tables (a number folding or full-page) and large folding map coloured in outline; original dark green cloth, boards elaborately framed and blocked in blind, gilt back, edges mildly dust-soiled,...

Highways and Byways in The Border. With Illustrations by Hugh Thomson. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION

LANG Andrew · 1913 · Island Books

£34.00 (€40.75 | $44.92 | ¥7,173)

Macmillan, 1913. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, very numerous illustrations (a number full-page) in the text and folding map, endpapers mildly spotted; original series binding of navy cloth, upper board lettered in gilt, gilt back, gilt top, a very good, bright, clean...

Memoirs of Mrs. Harriet Newell, Wife of the Rev. Samuel Newell, one of the first American Missionaries to India, who died at the Isle of France, 1812. To which is added a Sermon on occasion of her death, by Leonard Woods. [First UK Edition.] CRISP COPY OF THE FIRST UK EDITION IN CONTEMPORARY BINDING

NEWELL Mrs Harriet · 1816 · Island Books

£260.00 (€311.65 | $343.50 | ¥54,852)

Printed and sold by Philip Rose, Bristol, 1816. 8vo., First Edition thus, with engraved portrait frontispiece (lightly offset to title), some mild spotting throughout; nineteenth century half calf, marbled boards, gilt back, marbled edges, joints mildly rubbed (but binding who...

India under Lord Ellenborough, March 1842-June 1844. A Selection from the hitherto unpublished Papers and Secret Despatches of Edward, Earl of Ellenborough. Edited with an Introduction and Appendices by Sir Algernon Law. NEAR FINE COPY

EARL OF ELLENBOROUGH Edward, · 1926 · Island Books

£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,675)

John Murray, 1926. 8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece in photogravure, free endpapers faintly browned; grey tweed cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, a near fine copy. EXTREMELY SCARCE.

Suhail. NEAR FINE COPY

KENNARD Coleridge · 1927 · Island Books

£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,316)

Richards Press, 1927. 8vo., First Edition, with illustrations in the text, neat contemporary inscription on front free endpaper, free endpapers faintly browned; black cloth, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, dark top, uncut, a near fine copy. Diarised account of the auth...

Ordnance Survey Road Map of South Devon. Sheet 36. Layered Edition. Scale Half-Inch Inch to One Mile NEAR FINE COPY

ORDNANCE SURVEY · 0 · Island Books

£26.00 (€31.17 | $34.35 | ¥5,485)

Ordnance Survey, Southampton, [1938]. Folding coloured map on cloth measuring 22 x 30 ins (approx. 56.0 x 76.0 cms) folding in 21 panels to 7.5 x 4.5 ins (approx. 19.0 x 11.5 cms); original pictorial card wrappers, a near fine copy. The famous Half-Inch Layered Hill-Shaded Edi...

Ordnance Survey Contoured Road Map of Seaton and District. Sheet 139. Popular Edition. Scale One Inch to One Mile NEAR FINE COPY

ORDNANCE SURVEY · 0 · Island Books

£26.00 (€31.17 | $34.35 | ¥5,485)

Ordnance Survey, Southampton, [1933]. Folding coloured map on cloth measuring 22 x 30 ins (approx. 56.0 x 76.0 cms) folding in 21 panels to 7.5 x 4.5 ins (approx. 19.0 x 11.5 cms); original pictorial card wrappers, a near fine copy. The famous One Inch series Popular Edition, ...

On the Shores of the Mediterranean. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

NEWBY Eric · 1984 · Island Books

£36.00 (€43.15 | $47.56 | ¥7,595)

Harvill Press, 1984. 8vo., First Edition; green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

India under Morley and Minto. Politics behind Revolution, Repression and Reforms. NEAR FINE COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION IN DUSTWRAPPER

DAS M. N. · 0 · Island Books

£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)

Allen & Unwin, [1964]. 8vo., First Edition, tiny contemporary signature on front free endpaper; green cloth, backstrip lettered in red, a near fine copy in price-clipped, lightly browned dustwrapper. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.

A Guide to the Parish Church of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist, Broadwindsor, Dorset. NEAR FINE COPY

BROADWINDSOR · 0 · Island Books

£9.00 (€10.79 | $11.89 | ¥1,899)

[Privately Printed], [1991]. 8vo., with photographs in the text; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. SCARCE.

Stoke Abbott, West Dorset. NEAR FINE COPY

FRENCH Godfrey · 0 · Island Books

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,797)

[Privately Printed], [1996]. 8vo., with photographs and illustrations in the text, and double-page map; printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. SCARCE.

Under Black Down. The Story of Portesham, a Dorset Village. NEAR FINE COPY

PORTESHAM · 1968 · Island Books

£26.00 (€31.17 | $34.35 | ¥5,485)

[Privately Printed], 1968. 8vo., First Edition, with plates, illustrations in the text and double-page map; printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, covers lightly faded at edges else a near fine copy. SCARCE.

A Twentieth Century Dorset Family. NEAR FINE COPY

SYMONDS Ena M. · 1985 · Island Books

£24.00 (€28.77 | $31.71 | ¥5,063)

[Privately Printed], n.d. [c.1985]. 8vo., First Edition, with plates; printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, covers lightly faded at edges else a near fine copy. SCARCE.

The Bride Valley. The Story of the Past, with Photographs of the Present. NEAR FINE COPY

BAILEY C.J. · 0 · Island Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, [Dorchester], [1982]. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, and numerous photographs and maps throughout; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy. Frontispiece by Reynolds Stone.

Milton Abbas, Dorset. NEAR FINE COPY

FOOKES C.H.R. · 0 · Island Books

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

[Privately Printed], [1984]. 8vo., with numerous photographs and double-page map in the texct; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.

A History of Melbury Abbas. Compiled by Members of the Melbury Abbas and Cann Womens Institute. NEAR FINE COPY

MELBURY ABBAS · 0 · Island Books

£22.00 (€26.37 | $29.07 | ¥4,641)

Melbury Abbas and Cann Womens Institute, Melbury Abbas, [1985]. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs (a number full-page) and 2 large folding maps; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy.

Ordnance Survey One-Inch Map. Macclesfield and District.. Coloured Edition. Sheet 45. Scale: One Inch to to One Mile. MACCLESFIELD: A RARE SURVIVAL

ORDNANCE SURVEY · 0 · Island Books

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,797)

Ordnance Survey, Southampton, [1913]. Folding coloured map on cloth measuring 21 x 30 ins (approx. 53 x 76 cms) folding in 24 panels to 7.0 x 4.0 ins (approx. 17.7 x 10.1 cms); ALL FOLDS FRAGILE (two neatly reinforced on verso) else a good, relatively clean working copy. The c...