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The Little Guide. Sussex. Based on the original Guide by F.G. Brabant. [Tenth Edition.] BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY

JESSUP Ronald F. · 0 · Island Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Methuen, [1957]. Sm. 8vo., Tenth Edition, with sepia-toned frontispiece, sepia-toned plates and large folding coloured map at end; original series binding of red cloth, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, red top, a very good, bright, clean copy. First published in 1900.

The Buildings of England. County Durham. [First Cloth Edition]. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED FIRST-STYLE DUSTWRAPPER

PEVSNER Nikolaus · 0 · Island Books

£96.00 (€115.07 | $126.83 | ¥20,253)

Penguin, [1953]. Sm. 8vo., First Edition thus, with plates, illustrations and double-page map in the text; original tan cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter very lightly sunned at backstrip. COPIES OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION ARE EXTREMELY SCARCE...

The Coasts of Devon and Lundy Island. Their Towns, Villages, Scenery, Antiquities and Legends. LARGE PAPER COPY IN CALF

PAGE J.L.W. · 1895 · Island Books

£180.00 (€215.76 | $237.81 | ¥37,974)

Horace Cox, 1895. Roy. 8vo., First Edition, Large Paper, on laid paper, with an etched frontispiece, 20 etched plates and a large folding map on japon; strongly and attractively bound in mid-twentieth half calf, back gilt with five raised bands, two gilt labels, gilt top, un...

The Road to Oxiana. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION

BYRON Robert · 1937 · Island Books

£520.00 (€623.30 | $686.99 | ¥109,704)

Macmillan, 1937. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, 15 plates and 5 full-page maps in the text; original blue cloth, gilt back, blue top (somewhat faded), boards a little darkened at fore-edges else a very good, bright, crisp, clean copy. With 2pp of publisher's adverti...

Ordnance Survey One-Inch Map of Bournemouth. New Popular Edition. Sheet 179. Scale: One Inch to to One Mile. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY

ORDNANCE SURVEY · 0 · Island Books

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Ordnance Survey, Southampton, [1954]. Folding coloured map on cloth measuring 30 x 27 ins (approx. 76 x 69 cms) folding in 24 panels to 8.25 x 5.0 ins (approx. 21 x 13 cms); original pictorial card wrappers, a very good, bright, clean copy. The famous New Popular Edition One I...

A Catalogue of Westminster Records. Deposited at the Town Hall, Caxton Street, in the Custody of the Vestry of St. Margaret & St. John, with Introductory Essay, Illustrations and Extracts.

SMITH J.E. · 1900 · Island Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

Published for the Vestry by Wightman & Co., 1900. 4to., Sole Edition, with 49 fine full-page facsimiles; boards, half vellum, uncut, covers somewhat age-marked else a very good, clean copy of a scarce work. The catalogue covers Churchwardens' Accounts from 1256-1868, Overseers...

Cricket in the Grass. COLONEL PHELPS HODGES' COPY

CODRINGTON K. de B. · 0 · Island Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

Faber, [1959]. 8vo., First Edition, some faint ofsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; green cloth, backstrip lettered in red, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Dustwrapper artwork by Charles Stewart. This copy was formerly in the library of Colonel Phelps Hodges, ...

Notes on the Older Churches in the Four Welsh Dioceses. Diocese of LLandaff [ONLY]. [In] 'Archaeologia Cambrensis', Sixth Series, Vol. I, Part IV [containing additional matter]. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN ORIGINALWRAPPERS

GLYNNE] [Sir Stephen R. · 1901 · Island Books

£26.00 (€31.17 | $34.35 | ¥5,485)

Cambrian Archaeological Association, 1901. 8vo., First Edition, with plates, illustrations in the text and folding map; original printed wrappers, UNCUT AND LARGELY UNOPENED, a very good copy. Glynne's valuable survey is arranged alphabetically by locations. Other papers inclu...

Two Stone Circles on Dartmoor. Swincombe Valley and West Dart Valley, with a Note on 'Grey Wethers'. NEAR FINE COPY

WORTH R. Hansford · 0 · Island Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

[Plymouth], [1939]. 8vo., with 4 plates on 2 and 3 fill-page plans in the text; original printed wrappers, a near fine copy. Reprinted from the 'Transactions of the Devonshire Association', 1939, vol. lxxi.

A Study of Settlement Patterns. IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS

YATES E. M. · 0 · Island Books

£9.00 (€10.79 | $11.89 | ¥1,899)

[Field Studies], [1961]. 8vo., with frontispiece and several maps in the text; original printed wrappers, a litrtle frayed at edges else a very good, bright, clean copy. Printed in advance from 'Field Studies', Vol. I, No. 3 with altered pagination.

City of Constantine 324-1453. IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

HEARSEY John E.N. · 0 · Island Books

£22.00 (€26.37 | $29.07 | ¥4,641)

John Murray, [1963]. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, plates and plans in the text; red boards, black back lettered in silver, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

Portrait of the Isle of Wight. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

WILSON Lawrence · 0 · Island Books

£16.00 (€19.18 | $21.14 | ¥3,376)

Hale, [1965]. 8vo., First Edition, with plates and double-page map in the text; original series binding of blue tweed cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

The Border from a Soldier's Point of View. With Drawings by Robert Bertram. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY

SITWELL William · 0 · Island Books

£34.00 (€40.75 | $44.92 | ¥7,173)

Andrew Reid, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, [1927]. 8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with 13 plates and a large folding coloured map in pocket at end (map worn at some folds), armorial endpapers lightly spotted; green cloth gilt, gilt back, backstrip lightly worn else a very good, br...

Hectoris Boetii. Murthlacensium et Aberdonensium Episcoporum Vitae. Edited and Translated by James Moir. 525 COPIES WERE PRINTED

BOECE OR BOETHIUS] [Hector · 1894 · Island Books

£220.00 (€263.70 | $290.65 | ¥46,413)

New Spalding Club, Aberdeen, 1894. 4to., First and Sole Edition thus, on laid paper, with a frontispiece (original tissue guard present), title in red and black, and a fine double-page facsimile, parallel text in Latin and English, free endpapers browned (as usual), frontispie...

Eye-Witnesses to Ireland in Revolt. Edited by James Hewitt. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY

HEWITT, ed. James · 1974 · Island Books

£34.00 (€40.75 | $44.92 | ¥7,173)

Osprey, [Reading, 1974]. 8vo., First Edition; with 26 plates on 16; green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE EDITOR WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON TITLE.

Agony at Easter. The 1916 Irish Uprising. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

COFFEY Thomas M. · 0 · Island Books

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,797)

Harrap, [1970]. 8vo., First Edition; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

The Dunstones of Plymouth and the Compton-Efford Grit. A Geological Resurvey. NEAR FINE COPY

WORTH R. Hansford · 0 · Island Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

[Plymouth], [1916]. 8vo.,with 5 plates and illustrations in the text; original printed wrappers, a near fine copy. Reprinted from the 'Transactions of the Devonshire Association', 1916, vol. xlviii

A Village Heritage. The Story of Blandford St. Mary. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY

ALMACK T.F. · 0 · Island Books

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,797)

Friary Press, Dorchester, [1961]. 8vo., First Edition, with 11 plates on 11, a folding pedigree and 3 folding maps; blue cloth, gilt back, backstrip sunned else a very good, bright, clean copy.

The Surnames of Sussex. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

MCKINLEY Richard · 0 · Island Books

£26.00 (€31.17 | $34.35 | ¥5,485)

Leopards's Head Press, Oxford, [1988]. 8vo., First Edition; green cloth, gilt back, green endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Vol. V in the English Surnames series.

Notes on the Limstone of Yealmpton and its associated Rocks. NEAR FINE COPY

WORTH R. N. · 0 · Island Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

[Plymouth], [1874]. 8vo., original printed wrappers, uncut, a near fine copy. Reprinted from the 'Transactions of the Devonshire Association', 1874. VERY SCARCE.