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[Paris]. L'Ile Saint-Louis. L'Ile de la Cite. Le Quartier de l'Ancienne Universite. Le Quartier de l'Ancienne Universite. Preface Pierre Gaxotte. Introduction Yvan Christ. Monographies des Hotels, des Eglises, des Colleges Jacques Sylvestre de Sacy, Philippe Sigur 3500 COPIES WERE PRINTED

PARIS · 1974 · Island Books

£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)

L'Edition d'Art H. Piazza, [Alfortville, 1974]. Sm. folio, First Edition, with numerous photographs and facsimiles (many double-page or full-page) in the text; red cloth, upper board and backstrip elaborately blocked and lettered in gilt, a near fine copy. EDITION LIMITED TO 3...

Visits to Fields of Battle in England of the Fifteenth Century. to which are added some miscellaneous Tracts and Papers upon Archaeological Subjects. BRIGHT, CRISP COPY

BROOKE Richard · 1857 · Island Books

£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,042)

John Russell Smith, 1857. Roy., 8vo., First Edition, with engraved frontispiece, title in red and black, and 3 engraved plates (all original tissue guards present) depicting plans of battles, neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper, frontispiece and title lightly sp...

Wild Lochaber. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY

ROBINSON K. W. · 0 · Island Books

£9.00 (€10.79 | $11.89 | ¥1,899)

[Privately Printed], [1949]. 8vo., with 8 plates; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a very good, clean copy.

A Song for every Season. A Hundred Years of a Sussex Farming Family. [Second Impression].

COPPER Bob · 0 · Island Books

£24.00 (€28.77 | $31.71 | ¥5,063)

Heinemann, [1973]. 8vo., Second Impression, with 15 plates on 8, and illustrations and musical scores in the text; brown cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. First published in 1971. The well-known folk-singer's account of his family farm at...

Portrait of Gower. Photographs by Richard Winslade and Others.

VAUGHAN-THOMAS Wynford · 0 · Island Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Hale, [1976]. 8vo., First Edition, with plates and 3 maps (two double-page) in the text; red cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper, the latter with one small tear. Issued in Hale's well-known 'Portrait' series

Pulborough. A Pictorial History.

STRUDWICK Ivy Linda · 1983 · Island Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Phillimore, [Chichester, 1983]. 4to., First Edition, with a frontispiece and 165 photographs (a number double- or full-page) in the text; green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

Hove. A Pictorial History.

SCOTT Eddie · 1995 · Island Books

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

Phillimore, [Chichester, 1995]. 4to., First Edition, with a frontispiece and 185 photographs (a number full-page) in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.

Christ Church Clifton. [Church Magazine] May 1959. [Church Magazine] May 1959. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY

CLIFTON · 1959 · Island Books

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

[Privately Printed, 1959]. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs in the text; original photographic wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a very good, clean copy. With numerous trade advertisements. A SCARCE SURVIVAL.

[Official Guide to] Cheltenham Spa. The Centre for the Cotswolds, the Wye and Severn Valleys and Shakespeare Country. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY

CHELTENHAM SPA · 1972 · Island Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

[Cheltenham Town Council], n.d. [c.1972]. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous coloured and monochrome photographs throughout, and a full-page map in the text; original photographic wrappers, a very good, clean copy. With very numerous trade advertisements throughout, and a fold...

Suffolk. A Shell Guide. [Second Impression]. NEAR FINE COPY

SCARFE Norman · 1960 · Island Books

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Faber, 1960. 4to., Second Impression, with coloured frontispiece, title-vignette, numerous illustrations (a number full-page) in the text and pictorial endpapers; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy.

Vanished Landmarks of North Devon. NEAR FINE COPY

LAUDER Rosemary · 0 · Island Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

North Devon Books, Bideford, [1994]. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs (a number full-page) in the text; original photographic wrappers, a near fine copy.

The Dartmoor Guide including the River Dart. Sixth Edition. A RARE SURVIVAL.

DARTMOOR · 1934 · Island Books

£36.00 (€43.15 | $47.56 | ¥7,595)

Abbey Publicity Service, Croydon, n.d. [c.1934]. 8vo., Sixth Edition, with numerous photographs and 7 maps (one double-page and 6 full-page) in the text; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, covers very lightly browned at edges else a very good, bright, clean ...

A London Reverie. Fifty-Six Drawings by Joseph Pennell. Arranged with an Introductory Essay and Notes by J.C. Squire.

PENNELL (illus.) Joseph · 1928 · Island Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Macmillan, 1928. Roy. 4to., First Edition, with a tinted frontispiece and 55 fine plates, free endpapers lightly spotted; original tan buckram, upper board framed, blocked and lettered in gilt, gilt back, gilt top, bevelled edges, uncut, covers mildly age-marked else a very go...

The Isle of Wight. [A Shell Guide].

HUGHES Pennethorne · 0 · Island Books

£28.00 (€33.56 | $36.99 | ¥5,907)

Faber, [1968]. 4to., with a coloured frontispiece, title-vignette, numerous monochrome illustrations (a number full-page) in the text and pictorial endpapers; cloth, a very good, clean copy in the dustwrapper, the latter lightly creased and frayed at edges

Stonehenge of the Kings. A People Appear.

CRAMPTON Patrick · 0 · Island Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

John Baker, [1967]. 8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece, 28 plates, numerous illustrations and diagrams in the text, and front endpaper map; green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.

Episcopal Visitation of Monasteries in the Thirteenth Century. [Second Edition].

CHENEY C.R. · 0 · Island Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Porcupine Press and Manchester University Press, [1983]. 8vo., Second Edition; original blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy. Much-needed reissue of the scarce original edition of 1931, and now very uncommon in its own right.

Petworth Fair 1189-1993.. In the Feast of St. Edmund the King NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

JERROME Peter · 1994 · Island Books

£28.00 (€33.56 | $36.99 | ¥5,907)

Window Press, [Petworth], 1994]. Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs throughout; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Well-illustrated pictorial record of the ancient fair.

The Buildings of England. Cambridgeshire. [Second Cloth Edition]. SECOND CLOTH EDITION IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

PEVSNER Nikolaus · 0 · Island Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Penguin, [1970]. 8vo., Second Edition thus, with map as frontispiece, 111 plates on 80, numerous illustrations in the text and a double-page map; black cloth gilt, gilt back, extremities a little browned else a very good, clean copy in the dustwrapper First published in 1954. ...

Rural Rides. An Abridgement with Biographical Introduction. [Illustrations by Thomas Bewick and John Nash]I.

COBBETT William · 0 · Island Books

£14.00 (€16.78 | $18.50 | ¥2,954)

Constable, [1982]. 8vo., First Edition thus, with title-vignette and numerous illustrations in the text; original brown cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. A valuable introduction to the writer-politician and his most famous work...

All Saints' Church, Horseheath. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY

PARSONS C.E. · 1911 · Island Books

£24.00 (€28.77 | $31.71 | ¥5,063)

University Press, Cambridge, 1911. 8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece, 3 plates and a folding plan, endpapers lightly browned; green cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy