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A Historical Survey of the Mines and Mineral Railways of East Cornwall and West Devon

A Historical Survey of the Mines and Mineral Railways of East Cornwall and West Devon

by Denys Bradford Barton

Truro: D Bradford Barton, 1971. Book. Good. Hardcover. Pages a little tanned, edges more so with foxing, else internally in very good condition, cover has some fading to edges; wrapper is worn, mainly to the top edge, which on the back cover has some tears with associated creasing..
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NZ$26.70
Account of the Woollen Manufacture of England

Account of the Woollen Manufacture of England

by Baines, Edward

USA: A. M. Kelley, 1970. First Edition. hardcover. Good/Good. 9x5x1. Rear board a little marked. Fading to D/J spine. Light rubbing to edges.
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NZ$21.36
The Industrial Revolution in Shropshire

The Industrial Revolution in Shropshire

by Trinder, Barrie

Chichester: Phillimore, 1973. 1st edition, 8vo, 455pp, photo illustrations, line maps; ex-library copy with the usual attendant woes but really not too badly mauled; G/VG Copy in VG DJ. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.
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NZ$12.28
Hafodlas Slate Quarry, Bettws-Y-coed

Hafodlas Slate Quarry, Bettws-Y-coed

by Jones, Griff .R

Blaenau Ffestiniog: Published By the Author, 1998. Book. Near Fine. Soft Card Cover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 209 pages. 860g. Soft card covers a little rubbed to edges, Near FINE. Signed by the author on front end-paper. Illustrated with b/w photographs, site plans, scaled line drawings and maps. A history of the slate quarry, which in 1997 won the prestigious Fieldwaork and Recording Award of the Association of Industrial Archaeology..
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NZ$85.44
London's Lost Route to Midhurst: The Earl of Egremont's Navigation

London's Lost Route to Midhurst: The Earl of Egremont's Navigation

by Paul Ashley Laurence Vine

Stroud: Alan Sutton, 1995. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Apart from a gift inscription on front endpaper, book is as new; wrapper has some light wear..
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NZ$10.68
Handley Page : An Aircraft Album

Handley Page : An Aircraft Album

by Clayton, Donald C

Shepperton: Ian Allan Limited, 1970. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 126 pages. 600g. Oblong format mustard coloured boards with very slight darkening to page edges, but with contents tight and clean Near FINE in a Very Good repaired and rubbed d/w in clear removable wrap. Illustrated with b/w photographs. The first of a series of monographs on the products of individual aircraft manufactures..
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NZ$21.91
On the River: Memories of a Working River

On the River: Memories of a Working River

by Schweitzer, Pam and Wegner, Charles (Edited by)

London: Age Exchange Theatre Trust. 1989. Oblong Small Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 17.5cm ]. Near Fine condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 184 pages. A collection of first hand experiences by of those who lived and worked on the River Thames in the 1920s and 30s. Published to mark the Centenary of the Docker's Tanner Strike of 1889. Robust, professional packaging and tracking... Read more about this item
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NZ$44.06
Brunel's Britain

Brunel's Britain

by Beckett, Derrick

Hardback. Good.
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NZ$1.69
The Cornish Giant

The Cornish Giant

by Rolt, L. T. C

London: Lutterworth Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1960. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover with dust jacket. The story of Richard Trevithick, father of the steam locomotive. Bookplate to front endpaper otherwise fine, free from foxing or other markings. The dust jacket is fine and unclipped. ; Black & white photographs and line drawings; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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NZ$64.08
England's Vanishing Windmills

England's Vanishing Windmills

by Shillingford A E P

London, Great Britain: Godfrey Cave Associates Ltd, 1979. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good++/Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st edition. 4to. 157 pages including detailed index. Lavishly illustrated throughout with excellent drawings and good black and white photographic plates. This is a very good survey of English windmills. Attractive pictorial end papers. In original bright attractive dark blue leather-look gilt hard cover binding which has a tiny circular depression near top... Read more about this item
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NZ$16.02
Constructional Masonry

Constructional Masonry

by E.G. Warland

London: Sir Isaac Pitman and Sons Ltd, 1946. Very informative book on constructional masonry, building all sorts masonry objects and their upkeep. 157 pages in bright clean condition just light browning to extreme edges of pages, many B/w photographs and illustrations, all present as listed plus very informative text, NO dustwrapper, outer boards have a few light marks, gold lettering on spine dulled and small bump to top right of front board. A pleasing example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES... Read more about this item
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NZ$166.60
Corn Windmills in Norfolk A Contemporary Survey

Corn Windmills in Norfolk A Contemporary Survey

by Smith Arthur C

Stevenage, Great Britain: Stevenage Museum, 1970. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good++. A4. 1st edition. A4. 51 pages. This is a detailed account of the Norfolk windmills and is well illustrated throughout with excellent black and white photographic plates. In original attractive pictorial off-white card covers. Very Good++. REDUCED POSTAGE ON THIS ITEM.
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NZ$26.70
The Great Orme Tramway - Over a Century of Service

The Great Orme Tramway - Over a Century of Service

by Turner, Keith

Llanrwst: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, 2003. Book. As New. Soft Card Cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 112 pages. 200g. Soft card covers MINT. Illustrated with b/w photographs, and maps..
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NZ$10.68
Brunel An Engineering Biography

Brunel An Engineering Biography

by Vaughan Adrian

Horsham, Great Britain: Ian Allan, 2006. 1st Edition . Buckram. Near Fine/Very Good++. Large Format. 1st edition. Large format. 160 pages. Very nicely produced on quality paper and lavishly illustrated throughout with drawings and black and white photographic plates + some in colour. An excellent biography. In original green buckram gilt hard cover binding. Near Fine in Very Good++ attractive pictorial dust wrapper.
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NZ$10.68
A History of the Torksey and Mansfield China Factories

A History of the Torksey and Mansfield China Factories

by Clifford Landseer Exley

G R G Exley, 1970. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Book in very good condition in a dustwrapper with some shelfwear and rubbing, top edge has a couple of short tears..
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NZ$21.36
The construction and management of steam Boilers

The construction and management of steam Boilers

by R Armstrong

London: Crosby Lockwood and Co, 1878. Very informative book on the management and construction of steam boilers,eighth edition ann original publication from 1878. Contains 184 pages plus 48 pages of adverts all in bright clean condition just very light browning to endpapers, many B/w illustrations, all present as called for plus very informative text, NO dustwrapper, outer embossed boards are very slightly darkened from handling over the years, origiginal paper title on spine a little browned and slight... Read more about this item
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NZ$63.01
Reaching for the Skies.

Reaching for the Skies.

by Rendall, Ivan

New York: BBC Books, 1988. Book. Near MINT. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 288 pages. 980g. Brown cloth boards Near MINT in a FINE d/w. Fully illustrated with colour and b/w photographs throughout. A history of aviation from its earliest beginnings up to modern times. Owing to the weight, extra shipping will be required..
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NZ$12.82
British Lorries of the 40s and 50s.

British Lorries of the 40s and 50s.

by Davies, Peter

Wellington: Round Oak Publishing, 1989. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 128 pages. 720g. Green cloth boards FINE in a Very Good d/w with two small repaired tears. Illustrated with b/w and some colour photographs mostly by the author. ~A pictorial record of British Lorries in the Post-war years up to 1960, when the British Commercial Industry was at its peak..
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NZ$21.36
Windmills of Hampshire (Down memory lane)

Windmills of Hampshire (Down memory lane)

by Triggs, Anthony

Horndean: Milestone Publications, 1982. Book. Fine. Stapled Card Covers. 1st Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 48 pages, 110g. Oblong format stapled soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with period b/w photographs..
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NZ$17.09
Windmills at Work in West Sussex

Windmills at Work in West Sussex

by Maurice Lawson Finch

S.B. Publications, 2006. Book. Near Fine. Paperback. 1st Edition. A very small bump to base of spine else in as-new condition..
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NZ$7.48
James Brindley: the first canal builder

James Brindley: the first canal builder

by Nick Corble

Stroud: Tempus Publishing, 2005. Book. As New. Paperback. 1st Edition. As new, unread copy. 0752432591.
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NZ$14.95
There and Back Again: restoring the Cromford Canal 1968-1988

There and Back Again: restoring the Cromford Canal 1968-1988

by Simon Stoker

Stroud: Amberley Publishing, 2008. Book. As New. Paperback. 1st Edition. As new, unread copy. 9781848681538.
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NZ$16.02
The Industrial Archaeology of the Tamar Valley (The Industrial Archaeology of the British Isles)

The Industrial Archaeology of the Tamar Valley (The Industrial Archaeology of the British Isles)

by Frank Booker

Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1974. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Book is in very good condition with some page tanning, front endpaper has a corner clipped, unclipped wrapper has some shelfwear, mainly to edges. Third, revised impression..
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NZ$32.04
Bowlingreen Mill, a Centenary history

Bowlingreen Mill, a Centenary history

by Michael McGarvie

Avalon Leatherboard Company, 1979. Book. Good. Paperback. This would be in very good condition, but front cover has two corner creases, which extend to a slight degree with the adjacent pages..
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NZ$21.36
The Techniques of Industrial Archaeology

The Techniques of Industrial Archaeology

by Pannell J P M

Newton Abbot, Great Britain: David and Charles, 1974. Second Revised . Buckram. Very Good+/Very Good+. 8vo. 2nd revised edition. 200 pages including detailed index. Well illustrated with drawings and black and white photographic plates. This is a splendid detailed book in the David and Charles Industrial Archaeology of the British Isles series. In original blue buckram gilt hard cover binding. Very Good+ in Very Good+ attractive pictorial dust wrapper.
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NZ$7.48