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Domesday Book in relation to the County of Sussex. Edited for the Sussex Archaeological Society by W.D. Parish. NEAR FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S BINDING

PARISH, ed. W.D. · 1886 · Island Books

£76.00 (€91.10 | $100.41 | ¥16,034)

H. Wolff, Lewes, 1886. Folio, First Edition, with coloured map as frontispiece (original tissue guard present) and 28pp of facsimiles in red and black; black faux-morocco cloth, boards ruled in gilt, upper board blocked in gilt, back gilt with flat bands ruled in gilt, bevelle...

Recent Geological Discoveries in the Neighbourhood of Plymouth. NEAR FINE COPY

WORTH R. N. · 0 · Island Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

[Plymouth], [1880]. 8vo., original printed wrappers, uncut, a very good copy. Reprinted from the 'Transactions of the Devonshire Association', 1880

Hindu Religion, Customs and Manners. Describing the Customs and Manners, Religious, Social and Domestic Life, Arts and Sciences of the Hindus. BRIGHT, CRISP COPY IN ORIGINAL BOARDS

THOMAS P. · 0 · Island Books

£62.00 (€74.32 | $81.91 | ¥13,080)

Taraporevala, Bombay, [1956]. Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece, numerous plates and many illustrations in the text; buff boards, blue cloth back, backstrip and upper board blocked and lettered in black, covers lightly bruised else a very good, bright, crisp...

Retaining-Circles associated with Stone Rows, Dartmoor. NEAR FINE COPY

WORTH R. Hansford · 0 · Island Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

[Plymouth], [1941]. 8vo., with 2 plates and several plans in the text; original printed wrappers, a near fine copy. Reprinted from the 'Transactions of the Devonshire Association', 1941, vol. lxxiii

Yardley [with] Yardley Revisited. Images of England. BRIGHT, CLEAN SET

BYRNE Michael · 20062007 · Island Books

£22.00 (€26.37 | $29.07 | ¥4,641)

Tempus, [Stroud], [2006-2007]. 2 vols., 8vo., with numerous photographs throughout; pictorial wrappers, a near fine set.

Old Crumlin to Pontyminster in Photographs. Volume Two. Foreword by Councillor J H A Roberts. NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER

COLLINS Brian · 0 · Island Books

£9.00 (€10.79 | $11.89 | ¥1,899)

Stewart Williams, Barry, [1982]. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and numerous photographs throughout; grey cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.

Prison on the Moor. The Story of Dartmoor Prison. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER

ATHOLL Justin · 0 · Island Books

£26.00 (€31.17 | $34.35 | ¥5,485)

John Long, [1953]. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and plates; black cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. SCARCE. Brockett 1820; Somers Cocks p.62.

The Gazetteer of Sikhim. [Facsimile reissue.] 1000 COPIES WERE PRINTED

SIKHIM. · 1972 · Island Books

£124.00 (€148.63 | $163.82 | ¥26,160)

Manjusri, New Delhi, 1972. Roy. 4to., with title in blue and black, folding plate, illustrations, diagrams and pedigrees in the text and large folding map; blue cloth, boards framed in blind, gilt back, blue top, blue silk marker, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, th...

The Monumental Brasses of Lancashire and Cheshire with some Account of the Persons represented. (Illustrated with Engravings from Drawings by the Author).

THORNELY J.L. · 1893 · Island Books

£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,548)

William Andrews, Hull, 1893. 8vo., First Edition, with title in red and black, and 27 full-page illustrations in the text; original cloth gilt, gilt back, gil top, neatly rebacked with old backstrip gilt laid down, a very good, clean copy. EDITION LIMITED TO 500 COPIES (THIS C...

Foreign Mud. Being an Account of the Opium Imbroglio at Canton in the 1830's and the Anglo-Chinese War that followed. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY

COLLIS Maurice · 0 · Island Books

£28.00 (€33.56 | $36.99 | ¥5,907)

Faber, [1956]. 8vo., First Edition, with 24 plates, and 5 full-page maps in the text; original yellow cloth, gilt back, covers lightly dust-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy.

Excavations near Winchester Cathedral, 1961. NEAR FINE COPY

BIDDLE Martin · 1964 · Island Books

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Royal Archaeological Institute, 1964. 4to., with 6 plates on 3, 9 illustrations and plans (4 full-page) in the text and 2 large folding plans; original printed wrappers, covers lightly browned else a near fine copy. Reprinted from 'The Archaeological Journal', vol. CXIX.

On the South African Frontier. The Adventures and Observations of an American in Mashonaland and Matabeleland. BRIGHT, CRISP COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION

BROWN William Harvey · 1899 · Island Books

£186.00 (€222.95 | $245.73 | ¥39,240)

Sampson Low Marston & Co., 1899. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece (original tissue guard present), 31 plates and 2 large coloured folding maps at rear, free endpapers browned, neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; original red cloth, upper board lettered in...

The Clans, Septs and Regiments of the Scottish Highlands. Revised by Sir Thomas Innes of Learney. Fifth Edition. NEAR FINE COPY

ADAM Frank · 0 · Island Books

£36.00 (€43.15 | $47.56 | ¥7,595)

Johnston & Bacon, Edinburgh, [1955]. 8vo., Fifth Edition, with frontispiece, plates, 112 coloured plates of tartans and large folding coloured map at end; red cloth, upper board blocked in blind, gilt back, a near fine copy.

Alciston Manor in the Later Middle Ages. NEAR FINE COPY

BRENT Judith A. · 1968 · Island Books

£14.00 (€16.78 | $18.50 | ¥2,954)

Sussex Archaeological Society, 1968, [Lewes, 1968]. 8vo., with folding map; printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. Offprinted from Sussex Archaeological Society vol. CVI. SCARCE.

India's North-West Frontier. With a Preface by the Marquess of Willingdon. THE ORIGINAL EDITION

BARTON Sir William · 0 · Island Books

£62.00 (€74.32 | $81.91 | ¥13,080)

John Murray, [1939]. 8vo., First Edition, with plates and double-page map, tiny contemporary signature on front free endpaper; black cloth, gilt back, boards lightly worn, corners bruised else a very good, firm, clean copy.

Ordnance Survey Contoured Road Map. [Wimborne & Ringwood]. Sheet 31. Scale: One Inch to One Mile. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY

ORDNANCE SURVEY · 0 · Island Books

£14.00 (€16.78 | $18.50 | ¥2,954)

Ordnance Survey, Southampton, [1919]. Folding coloured map on cloth measuring 21 x 30 ins (approx. 53 x 76 cms) folding in 21 panels to 7.0 x 4.5 ins (approx. 18 x 11 cms); original pictorial card wrappers, one split at fold else a very good, bright, clean copy. The famous One...

Ordnance Survey Road Map of North Devon. Sheet 31. Scale: Half-Inch to One Mile. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY

ORDNANCE SURVEY · 0 · Island Books

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,797)

Ordnance Survey, Southampton, [1937]. Folding coloured map on cloth measuring 29.5 x 22 ins (approx. 65 x 56 cms) folding in 21 panels to 7.5 x 4.5 ins (approx. 19 x 12 cms), a few contemporary annotations in ink in a neat hand; original pictorial card wrappers, a very good, b...

The Buildings of England. South and West Somerset. [First Yale Edition]. FIRST YALE EDITION IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

PEVSNER Nikolaus · 0 · Island Books

£24.00 (€28.77 | $31.71 | ¥5,063)

Yale University Press, [2003]. Sm. 8vo., First Edition thus, with double-page map as frontispiece, 83 plates on 56 and several illustrations in the text; original series binding of black cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. First published by Penguin in 1958...

The Eton Book of the River. With Some Account of the Thames and the Evolution of Boat-Racing. [Second Edition]. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY

BYRNE L.S.R. · 0 · Island Books

£38.00 (€45.55 | $50.20 | ¥8,017)

Alden & Blackwell, Eton, [1952]. 4to., Second Edition, with 63 plates, neat signature on front free endpaper; tan cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy. Much-needed re-issue of the original edition of 1935.

Norfolk and Suffolk in the Great War. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

GLIDDON, ed. Gerald · 0 · Island Books

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Gliddon Books, Norwich, [1988]. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs in the text; maroon cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.