Viaggi e geografia

Aegean Civilizations. Lectures by Dt. Caton [and many others]. [Fourth Edition]. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

LUNN (ed.) H. · 1929 · Island Books

£16.00 (€19.18 | $21.14 | ¥3,376)

Epworth Press, 1929. 8vo., Fourth Edition, some light offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers, small neat signature on front free endpaper; green cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Lectures delivered ...

The Place-Names of Northamptonshire. [English Place-Name Society, Vol.

GOVER J.E.B. · 1933 · Island Books

£26.00 (€31.17 | $34.35 | ¥5,485)

University Press, Cambridge, 1933. 8vo., First Edition, with 6 folding maps in pocket at end; original series binding of blue cloth, gilt back, small pull at headband else a very good, bright, clean copy. English Place-Name Society, vol. X

Companion into Berkshire. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

BECKINSALE R. P. · 0 · Island Books

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Spurbooks, [Bourne End], ]1972]. 8vo., Second and Best Edition, with frontispiece, 21 plates and front endpaper map; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Substantially enlarged and updated version of the first edition of 1951.

Horsted Keynes, Sussex. The Church and Parish of St. Giles. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

EARDLEY F.S. · 1939 · Island Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Macmillan, 1939. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and 8 plates; blue cloth, gilt back, joints cracked (but binding entirely sound), a very good, bright copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter moderately dust-soiled and rubbed at extremities. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM TH...

St. Wulfran's, Ovingdean, Brighton. Historical Survey and Notes of the Parish of Ovingdean, 1050-1928. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY

PENNINGTON Rev. C. B. · 1930 · Island Books

£24.00 (€28.77 | $31.71 | ¥5,063)

[Privately Printed, Ovingdean], n.d. [c.1930]. 8vo., First Edition, with portrait, 2 plates and a full-page illustration in the text; original wrappers printed in red and black, wire-stitched as issed, wrappers lightly dust-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy. VERY SCA...

Antarctica Today and Tomorrow. NEAR FINE COPY

BERTRAM G. C. L. · 1958 · Island Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

University Press, Cambridge, 1958. 8vo., First Edition, with large folding chart on japon; printed wrappers, sewed as issued, a near fine copy. The author was Director of Scott Polar Research Institute 1949-1956. SCARCE. Spence 133.

The Homeland Guide to the North Coast of Wales. Llandudno. Colwyn Bay. Conway. Rhyl. Prestatyn and their Surroundings. Fourth Edition. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY

TUCKER Norman · 0 · Island Books

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,797)

Homeland Association, [c.1950]. 8vo., Fourth Edition, with plates, maps (one double-page and several full-page) and large folding map coloured in outline; original pictorial wrappers, a remarkably bright, clean copy.

The Arun and Western Rother. UNUSUALLY BRIGHT, CLEAN, CRISP COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

GOODSALL Robert H. · 0 · Island Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Constable, [1962]. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, plates, and several illustrations and 2 maps (one double-page) in the text, neat name on front free endpaper; black buckram, gilt back, top lightly spotted else a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SCARCE IN THIS...

The Book of Pall Mall. IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

SCOTT J.M. · 0 · Island Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Heinemann, [1965]. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, plates and endpaper maps; red cloth, gilt back, dark top, blue silk marker, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly sunned at backstrip. With personal bookplate on half-title

A Winsford Anthology. NEAR FINE COPY

WINSFORD · 2004 · Island Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

[St. Mary Magdalene Church, Winsford, 2004]. 8vo., First Edition, with photographs in the text; originals pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a fine copy. Writings and illustrations by residents of Winsford on Exmoor in West Somerset. SCARCE.

A Maidstone Naturalist's Rambles during the 'Year of Rain' from March 1903 to March 1904. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY

GROOM J.B. · 1904 · Island Books

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)

South Eastern Gazette, Maidstone, 1904. 8vo., First Edition, with plates; long contemporary inscription on front free endpaper verso; green cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, black endpapers, a very good, bright, fresh, clean copy. VERY SCARCE. Bennett, p.249.

Captain Scott and the Antarctic Tragedy. Introduction by Sir Vivian Fuchs.

BRENT Peter · 0 · Island Books

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Weidenfeld & Nicolson, [1974]. 4to., First Edition, with a coloured frontispiece, coloured title-vignette, numerous coloured and monochrome illustrations (a number full-page) in the text and pictorial endpapers; brown cloth, gilt back, case a little shaken else a good, clean c...

A Brief Description of Orkney, Zetland, Pightland-Firth and Caithness, wherein after a Short Journal of the Author's Voyage thither, these Northern Places are first more generally more described. FIRST DEDICATED PUBLISHED ACCOUNT

BRAND] [John · 1701 · Island Books

£1,200.00 (€1,438.39 | $1,585.37 | ¥253,163)

George Mosman, Edinburgh, 1701. Sm. 8vo., First Edition, eighteenth century inscription on title, title and several following leaves age-stained, title neatly mounted without loss of text, final leaf of Appendix mounted with loss of half text; strongly and attractively bound i...

A Norfolk Naturalist. Observations on Birds, Mammals and Fishes. REMARKABLY BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY

PATTERSON A.H. · 0 · Island Books

£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)

Methuen, [1930]. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and 35 illustrations by the author in the text; green pictorial cloth, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, a remarkably bright, clean copy. With 8pp publisher's catalogue at end. Lovely copy of a Norfolk classic.

Picturesque Views on the River Thames. LARGE PAPER COPY

IRELAND Samuel · 1792 · Island Books

£640.00 (€767.14 | $845.53 | ¥135,020)

T & J Egerton, Whitehall, 1792. 2 vols., 8vo., First Edition, Large Paper, with engraved pictorial titles, printed titles, 53 fine sepia aquatint plates, 21 woodcut illustrations in the text and 2 full-page maps, mild dust-soiling at blank margins, some offsetting from plates ...

Forbidden Frontiers. IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

BYFORD-JONES W. · 0 · Island Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Hale, [1958]. 8vo., First Edition, with plates, half-title, title and Contents lightly spotted, neat signature on front free endpaper; black cloth, gilt back, fore-edges lightly spoted else a good, firm copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Early and well-written account of the Arab-...

Kingston on Thames as it was. A Selection of Old Photographs compiled and annotated.

WOODRIFF B. · 0 · Island Books

£16.00 (€19.18 | $21.14 | ¥3,376)

Hendon Publishing Company, [1980]. Oblong 8vo., First Edition, with numerous illustrations from photographs in the text; original pictorial covers, a fine copy.

Ordnance Survey Contoured Road Map of Land's End and Lizard. Popular Edition. One Inch. Sheet 146. [Ellis Martin cover].

ORDNANCE SURVEY · 1925 · Island Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Ordnance Survey, [Southampton, 1925]. Folding coloured map on cloth measuring 22.0 x 28.5 ins (approx. 56.0 x 72.0 cms) folding in 21 panels to 7.5 x 4.25 ins (approx. 19.0 x 11.0 cms), covers lightly dust-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy. The famous Popular Edition...

Ordnance Survey Contoured Road Map of Carmarthen. Popular Edition. One Inch. Sheet 89. [Ellis Martin cover].

ORDNANCE SURVEY · 1923 · Island Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Ordnance Survey, [Southampton, 1923]. Folding coloured map on cloth measuring 22.0 x 28.5 ins (approx. 56.0 x 72.0 cms) folding in 21 panels to 7.5 x 4.25 ins (approx. 19.0 x 11.0 cms), small neat contemporary signature on front wrapper else a very good, bright, clean copy. Th...

Ordnance Survey Contoured Road Map of Torquay and Dartmouth. Popular Edition. One Inch. Sheet 145. [Ellis Martin cover].

ORDNANCE SURVEY · 1925 · Island Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Ordnance Survey, [Southampton, 1925]. Folding coloured map on cloth measuring 22.0 x 28.5 ins (approx. 56.0 x 72.0 cms) folding in 21 panels to 7.5 x 4.25 ins (approx. 19.0 x 11.0 cms), covers lightly dust-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy. The famous Popular Edition...