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My lovely, and sadly late, man, loved good books - he was always happy to find a good boaty book, and was saving these for his retirement; regrettably he never got to read most of these...

Half the sale price on these will go to the RNLI, who need support, or you may drown...


Prices do not include postage, at least £5 to the UK, much more overseas, these are heavy.
Lots more to come!
Please Click Here to Email Me for a total, or telephone me on 07914 676182 - 3-6 pm only, please...
Note - pictures all the same size, but books vary quite a lot.

Listed thus:- Stock Number (QUOTE, please!); Title; Author; date of publication; publisher; hardback (HB)/paperback (PB); number of pages; notes if needed...; Price in pounds sterling
Unless otherwise noted, all are in good or very good condition

Maps and Atlases, and Occasional Charts

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MBK174 Landmarks of Mapmaking; R V Tooley, Charles Bricker; 1976/1989; Wordsworth; Large HB with dust jacket, VG; 275pp; £10
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MBK173 The Map Book; ed Peter Barber; 2005; Weidenfeld and Nicholson; PB, slightly dented in one corner; 360pp; £8.50
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MBK169 Venezia; No author, publisher, or date; sepia images of great charm, possibly inter-war; Embossed paper cover bound with cord; 24 plates on heavy paper; £5
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MBK168 Philips Unique Shilling Atlas; No author or date; George Philip and Son; Scruffy cloth binding and some loose pages; 32pp; £4
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MBK166 Collins World Atlas; No author; 1995; Collins; PB; 64pp; £2.50
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MBK167; Brittania, Volume the First, or, an illustration of the Kingdom of England and Dominion of Wales; John Ogilby esq; 1939 repro of the original early road maps, possibly around 1695; Duckham; HB cloth-bound, good; pages not numbered; £20
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MBK143 Drawing The Line - How Mason and Dixon Surveyed the Most Famous Border in America; Edwin Danson; 2001; John Wiley and Sons; HB with dust jacket; 232pp; £10
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MBK144 Ultimate Panoramic Atlas; Many authors; 1998; Dorling Kindersley; HB with dust jacket; 41pp some fold-outs; £6
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MBK145 The Newnes Historical Atlas; Ed R. I. Moore; 1983; Newnes Books; PB; 176pp; £6
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MBK147 The Westminster Historical Atlas to the Bible, revised edition, various authors and commenters; 1957; SCM Press; HB no dust jacket; 130pp; £7.50
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MBK146 Maps and Survey; Arthur R Hinks; 1933; Cambridge University Press; HB no dust jacket; 283pp; ex-library (stamped, no torn bits; £8
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MBK146 Title page
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MBK148 Imagined Corners: Exploring the world's first atlas; Paul Binding; 2003; Headline; HB with printed cover; 314pp; £20
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MBK149 The Counties of Britain: A Tudor Atlas; John Speed; 1988; Pavilion/British Library; HB with dust cover; 287pp; £20
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MBK114 The Canals of South West England; Charles Hadfield; 1967; David & Charles; HB w dust jacket; 206pp; ex-library; £2
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MBK117 Lost Canals of England and Wales; Ronald Russell; 1971; David & Charles; HB with dust jacket; ex-library; 272pp; £2
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MBK099 The Canal Age; Charles Hadfield; 1971; PB rather foxed; 222pp; £1
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MBK112 British Canals, An Illustrated History; Charles Hadfield; 1969; HB with dust jacket; 291pp; £12
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Faden's Map of Norfolk 1797 (reproduced); Intro J C Barringer MA; 1998; Larks Press; PB; No page numbers; £3.50
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MBK045 Collins New World Atlas; Various authors; 2001-2002; Harper Collins; HB with dust jacket; 336pp; Oversize, by Hermes only; £20 (RESERVED)
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MBK049 Berkshire in Camera 1845-1920; Susan Reed; 1981; Countryside Books; PB; 96pp; £3.50
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