Viaggi e geografia

On the Erythraean Sea. Translated and edited by Stanley M. Burstein. [Hakluyt Society]. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

AGATHARCHIDES OF CNIDUS · 1989 · Island Books

£26.00 (€31.17 | $34.35 | ¥5,485)

Hakluyt Society, 1989. 8vo., First Edition; original Society binding of blue cloth, upper board with multiple frame border in blind enclosing a sailing vessel blocked in gilt, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly chafed at head and tail of b...

Windmills in Huntingdon and Peterborough. A Contemporary Survey. NEAR FINE COPY

SMITH Arthur C · 0 · Island Books

£24.00 (€28.77 | $31.71 | ¥5,063)

Stevenage Museum Publications, Stevenage, [1977]. Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, and photographs, illustrations and maps in the text; pictorial wrappers, passe-partout back, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. Blythman 276.

Traveller's Prelude [with] Beyond Euphrates [with] The Coast of Incense [with] Dust in the Lion's Paw. [The complete autobiography of Freya Stark.] STARK'S AUTOBIOGRAPHY COMPLETE

STARK Freya · 19501961 · Island Books

£148.00 (€177.40 | $195.53 | ¥31,223)

John Murray, [1950-1961]. 4 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with titles in green and black, and plates and maps in the text; original green buckram, upper boards blocked in gilt, gilt backs, backstrips lightly dulled else a very good, bright, clean set. With personal bookplate on ...

The Buildings of England. Gloucestershire 1. The Cotswolds. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

VEREY David · 0 · Island Books

£36.00 (€43.15 | $47.56 | ¥7,595)

Penguin, [1970]. Sm. 8vo., First Edition, with double-page map as frontispiece, numerous plates and several illustrations in the text; original series binding of black cloth, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Buildings of Englan...

Wanderings and Excursions in North Wales [with] South Wales. With Engravings by Radclyffe from Drawings by Cattermole, Cox, Creswick etc. SPLENDID SET OF ROSCOE'S WALES IN SIGNED HAYDAY BINDING

ROSCOE Thomas · 1836 · Island Books

£965.00 (€1,156.71 | $1,274.90 | ¥203,585)

C. Tilt, and Simpkin & Co [and others], 1836. 2 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with engraved frontispieces (original blank guards present), engraved and printed titles, engraved vignettes on Contents and Lists of Plates, and 93 fine engraved plates (all original blank guards pres...

The 200 Year Old Windmill, High Salvington, Sussex. [Fourth Edition.] A RARE SURVIVAL

HIGH SALVINGTON WINDMILL. · 1950 · Island Books

£16.00 (€19.18 | $21.14 | ¥3,376)

[Privately Printed], n.d. [c.1950]. 8vo., Fourth Edition, with photographs (a number full-page) in the text, scuff mark on upper cover, route map inked on inner lower wrapper, pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a very good, bright, clean copy.

International Molinology. Bulletin of the International Molinological Society. No. 49 December 1994 to No. 84 June 2012. FINE LONG RUN IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS

INTERNATIONAL MOLINOLOGICAL SOCIETY. · 1994 · Island Books

£72.00 (€86.30 | $95.12 | ¥15,190)

International Molinological Society, [Sprang Capelle], 1994-2012. 36 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with very numerous photographs, illustrations and diagrams throughout; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine run. RUNS OF THIS CALIBRE ARE VERY SCARCE.

The Buildings of England. London I. The Cities of London and Westminster. FIRST CLOTH EDITION IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

PEVSNER Nikolaus · 0 · Island Books

£34.00 (€40.75 | $44.92 | ¥7,173)

Penguin, [1957]. Sm. 8vo., First Edition thus, with 4 maps (three double-page) as frontispiece, 158 plates on 96 and numerous illustrations in the text; tan cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped, lightly age-soiled dustwrapper, the latter chipped at he...

The Land and the Book, or, Biblical Illustrations drawn from the Manners and Customs, the Scenes and Scenery of the Holy Land. UNUSUALLY BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY

THOMSON W. M. · 1877 · Island Books

£118.00 (€141.44 | $155.89 | ¥24,894)

Nelson, 1877. 8vo., First Edition, with chromolithographed frontispiece (original tissue guard present), 12 chromolithographed plates, numerous wood-engraved illustrations in the text and large folding engraved map (neat repair at one fold); original plum cloth, boards elabora...

Rumney and St. Mellons. A History of Two Villages. NEAR FINE COPY

NEAL Marjorie · 0 · Island Books

£36.00 (€43.15 | $47.56 | ¥7,595)

[Rumney and District Local History Society, Rumney], [2005]. 8vo., First Edition, with title-vignette, and numerous photographs and full-page map in the text; pictorial boards, a near fine copy. SCARCE.

The Story of Three David Salomons at Broomhill. NEAR FINE COPY

PARKES James · 0 · Island Books

£22.00 (€26.37 | $29.07 | ¥4,641)

[Privately Printed], [1950]. 8vo., First Edition, with 5 plates on 4; blue cloth, upper board lettered in gilt, a near fine copy. Brief history of Broomhill House [now Salomons] near Tunbridge Wells. The house is a family museum managed by Christ Church University, Canterbury.

Windmills and Watermills Open to View. Compiled by Mayling Hargreaves BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS

SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF ANCIENT BUILDINGS. · 0 · Island Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Wind & Watermill Section, Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings, [1984]. 8vo., with photographs in the text; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a bright, clean copy. Includes over 200 mills of all varieties.

Windmills of Devon. IN THE ORIGINAL WRAPPERS

MINCHINTON Walter · 1977 · Island Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Exeter Industrial Archaeology Group, Exeter, 1977. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and photographs in the text; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a very good, bright, clean copy. Blythman 243.

Windmills in Kent. IN THE ORIGINAL WRAPPERS

ADAMS James W. R. · 1955 · Island Books

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Kent County Council, 1955. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, plates and double-page map; printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, covers faintly browned else a very good, bright, clean copy. SCARCE. Blythman 160.

Windmills and Watermills Open to View. Compiled by Jenny West. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS

SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF ANCIENT BUILDINGS. · 0 · Island Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Wind & Watermill Section, Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings, [1981]. 8vo., with photographs in the text; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a bright, clean copy. Includes over 200 mills of all varieties.

A History of Sussex. Edited by Richard Pailthorpe and Diana Zeuner. [Fourth Edition.] NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

ARMSTRONG J. R. · 0 · Island Books

£14.00 (€16.78 | $18.50 | ¥2,954)

Phillimore, [Chichester], [1995]. 4to., Fourth Edition, with frontispiece, coloured plates, and illustrations and maps in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Published in the Darwen County History series.

A Thousand Years of Milling. The Town Mill, Lyme Regis. NEAR FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS

WATTS Martin · 0 · Island Books

£14.00 (€16.78 | $18.50 | ¥2,954)

Town Mill Trust, [Lyme Regis], [2005]. 8vo., First Edition, with photographs, illustrations and plans; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE.

Lee's Patent Windmill 1744-1747. A History of the Development of the Windmill Fantail. Edited by Martin Watts. NEAR FINE COPY

BUCKLAND Stephen · 1987 · Island Books

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings, 1987. 8vo., First Edition, with photographs and illustrations in the text; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy. Occasional Publication No. 1.

The Last Miller. The Cornmills of Ayrshire. NEAR FINE COPY

WILSON James Pearson · 0 · Island Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Ayrshire Archaeological and Natural History Society, [2000]. 8vo., First Edition, with photographs in the text; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy. Ayrshire Monographs No. 23.

Proceedings of the Mills Research Conference. [First to Twenty-Second Conferences.]. MILLS RESEARCH GROUP: A FINE RUN

MILLS RESEARCH GROUP. · 1983 · Island Books

£110.00 (€131.85 | $145.33 | ¥23,207)

Mills Research Group, [Manningtree], 1983-2009. 18 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs, illustrations and maps; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine run. The run comprises Proceedings of the following Conferences: First (1983); Second (198...