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The Armburgh Papers. The Brokholes Inheritance in Warwickshire, Hertfordshire and Essex c. 1417-c.1453. Chetham's Manuscript Mun. E.6.10 (4). Edited with an Introduction.

CARPENTER (ed.) Christine · 1998 · Island Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Boydell, [Woodbridge, 1998]. 8vo., First Edition; cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in the dustwrapper. Carefully edited collection of 15th century letters from a recently discovered MS in Chetham's Library, Manchester. For intrinsic interest and historical significance they have ...

Rome. [The Picture Guides series]. NEAR FINE COPY

FAURE Gabriel · 0 · Island Books

£32.00 (€38.36 | $42.28 | ¥6,751)

Medici Society, [1926]. 4to., First Edition, with sepia-toned title-vignette and very numerous sepia-toned photographs in the text; original series binding of chocolate cloth, upper board lettered in blind, gilt back, a near fine copy. Combining history and travel, Medici's pr...

Normandy. [The Picture Guides series]. NEAR FINE COPY

MAUCLAIR Camille · 0 · Island Books

£26.00 (€31.17 | $34.35 | ¥5,485)

Medici Society, [1927]. 4to., First Edition, with sepia-toned title-vignette, very numerous sepia-toned photographs in the text and folding map; original series binding of green cloth, upper board lettered in black, gilt back, a near fine copy. Combining history and travel, Me...

Paris. [The Picture Guides series]. NEAR FINE COPY

CLARKE Moma · 0 · Island Books

£26.00 (€31.17 | $34.35 | ¥5,485)

Medici Society, [1929]. 4to., First Edition, with sepia-toned title-vignette and very numerous sepia-toned photographs in the text; original series binding of buff cloth, upper board lettered in blind, gilt back, a near fine copy. Combining history and travel, Medici's profuse...

Florence. [The Picture Guides series]. NEAR FINE COPY

GAUTHIEZ Pierre · 0 · Island Books

£24.00 (€28.77 | $31.71 | ¥5,063)

Medici Society, [1926]. 4to., First Edition, with sepia-toned title-vignette, very numerous sepia-toned photographs in the text and folding map; original series binding of terracotta cloth, upper board lettered in blind, gilt back, a near fine copy. With personal bookplate on ...

Touraine and its Chateaux. [The Picture Guides series]. NEAR FINE COPY

DEBRAYE Henry · 0 · Island Books

£24.00 (€28.77 | $31.71 | ¥5,063)

Medici Society, [1926]. 4to., First Edition, with map as frontispiece, sepia-toned title-vignette and very numerous sepia-toned photographs in the text, original series binding of green cloth, upper board lettered in blind, gilt back, a near fine copy. Combining history and tr...

Nice to Evian by the Route des Alpes. [The Picture Guides series]. NEAR FINE COPY

FERRAND Henri · 0 · Island Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Medici Society, [1925]. 4to., First Edition, with sepia-toned title-vignette, very numerous sepia-toned photographs in the text and front endpaper map (lightly browned), small neat signature on blank preliminary; original series binding of burgundy cloth, upper board lettered ...

The Land of St. Francis of Assisi. Assisi and Perugia. [The Picture Guides series. Second Impression]. BRIGHT, CRISP COPY

FAURE Gabriel · 0 · Island Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Medici Society, [1925]. 4to., Second Impression thus, with sepia-toned title-vignette and very numerous sepia-toned photographs in the text, neat contemporary signature on front paste-down; original series binding of blue cloth, upper board lettered in blind, gilt back, a very...

Flanders and Hainault. [The Picture Guides series]. BRIGHT, CRISP COPY

HOLLAND Clive · 0 · Island Books

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,797)

Medici Society, [1925]. 4to., First Edition, title and text in sepia, with very numerous sepia-toned photographs in the text and front endpaper map, neat contemporary inscription on blank preliminary; original series binding of terracotta cloth, upper board lettered in blind, ...

The Ardennes and the Walloon Country. [The Picture Guides series]. BRIGHT, CRISP COPY

HOLLAND Clive · 0 · Island Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Medici Society, [1927]. 4to., First Edition, with title and text in sepia, title-vignette, very numerous photographs in the text and front endpaper map (mildly browned); original series binding of grey cloth, upper board lettered in blind, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean...

Biarritz, Pau and the Basque Country. [The Picture Guides series]. BRIGHT, CRISP COPY

PRAVIEL Armand · 0 · Island Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Medici Society, [1927]. 4to., First Edition, with sepia-toned title-vignette, very numerous sepia-toned photographs in the text and front endpaper map, endpapers mildly browned; original series binding of brown cloth, upper board lettered in blind, gilt back, a very good, brig...

The Buildings of England. Sussex. [Second Edition]. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

PEVSNER Nikolaus · 1973 · Island Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Penguin Books, [Harmondsworth, 1973]. Sm. 8vo., Second Edition, with double-page map as frontispiece, 104 plates on 64 and illustrations in the text; black cloth gilt, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly rubbed at extremities and chipped (n...

Tramps through Tyrol. Life, Sport and Legend. Second Edition. UNUSUALLY BRIGHT, CRISP COPY

STODDARD Frederick Wolcott · 0 · Island Books

£64.00 (€76.71 | $84.55 | ¥13,502)

Mills & Boon, [1912]. 8vo., Second Edition, with coloured frontispiece (original tissue guard present), 29 coloured and monochrome plates and large folding coloured map at end; green cloth, upper board and backstrip framed and lettered in gilt, a remarkably bright, clean, cris...

To the Highlands in 1786. The Inquisitive Journey of a Young French Aristocrat. With a Foreword by Francois Crouzet. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY

SCARFE Norman · 0 · Island Books

£34.00 (€40.75 | $44.92 | ¥7,173)

Boydell Press, [Woodbridge], [2001]. 8vo., First Edition, with illustrations and maps in the text; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustywrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON HALF-TITLE. 'Am...

Magazine. December 1991. FINE COPY

YOKOHAMA COUNTRY & ATHLETIC CLUB. · 1991 · Island Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Yokohama Country & Athletic Club, Yokohama, 1991. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous trade advertisements throughout; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a fine copy. Includes YCAC Rugby Reunion in London and Twickenham, with separate slip naming personnel in cover ph...

Ordnance Survey.Quarter-Inch Map. The Eastern Highlands. Fourth Edition with National Grid. Sheet 5. [Scale: Quarter-Inch to One Mile]. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE 1946 ISSUE

ORDNANCE SURVEY · 0 · Island Books

£16.00 (€19.18 | $21.14 | ¥3,376)

Ordnance Survey, Chessington, [1946]. Folding coloured map on paper measuring 24.0 x 35.0 ins (approx. 61 x 89 cms) folding in 16 panels to 12.5 x 5.0 ins (approx. 32.0 x 13 cms); printed card covers, a very good, bright, clean copy. The cover is Ellis Martin's 'Medallion Roya...

Ordnance Survey. [Carlisle. Newcastle upon Tyne]. Sheet 1. Scale: Quarter Inch to One Mile. BRIGHT, SOUND COPY WITH SCARCE ADHESIVE COVER

ORDNANCE SURVEY · 0 · Island Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Ordnance Survey, Southampton, [1915]. Folding coloured map on cloth measuring 27.0 x 34.0 ins (approx. 68 x 86 cms) folding in 36 panels to 7.0 x 4.0 ins (approx. 17.7 x 10.0 cms), some mild age-soiling; ORIGINAL PRINTED LINEN COVER (present but detached), covers mildly age-so...

Ordnance Survey. Canterbury. Sheet 40. Scale: 2 Miles to One Inch. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE 1909 REVISION

ORDNANCE SURVEY · 0 · Island Books

£42.00 (€50.34 | $55.49 | ¥8,861)

Ordnance Survey, Southampton, [1909]. Folding coloured map on cloth measuring 26.5 x 24.5 ins (approx. 67 x 62 cms) folding in 28 panels to 7.5 x 4.5 ins (approx. 19.0 x 12.0 cms); original pictorial card wrappers, some light dust-soiling, small neat signature on front card, a...

The Place-Names of Buckinghamshire. [English Place-Name Society, vol. II].

MAWER A. · 1925 · Island Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

University Press, Cambridge, 1925. 8vo., First Edition, with two large folding maps in pocket at end; cloth, gilt back, covers and backstrip sunned else a very good, clean copy of a scarce work. English Place-Name Society, vol. II.

Wales and the Marches. Quarter Inch Map. [Quarter-Inch Fifth Series Special Sheet. Scale: Quarter-Inch to One Mile]. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE FIRST ISSUE WITH UNIQUE COVER

ORDNANCE SURVEY · 0 · Island Books

£38.00 (€45.55 | $50.20 | ¥8,017)

Ordnance Survey, Chessington, [1959]. Folding coloured map on cloth measuring 41 x 32 ins (approx. 104 x 81 cms) folding in 36 panels to 8.25 x 5.0 ins (approx. 21.0 x 13.0 cms); original pictorial card wrappers, some light dust-soiling, small closed tear in rear wrapper else ...