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Region: Britain - East Anglia

12-page pamphlet with ground plan.  Good condition.  Cat No 5063

Region: Britain - S. England

An early publication on types of mass dials, Saxon and Medieval, followed by details of their construction, function and time-keeping.  Black & white photographic plates illustrate a variety of scratch dials from forty-three village churches across the South of England.  Hardback.

Region: Britain - S. England

A short visitor's guide to the history, construction and internal workings of this notable C18th windmill on the Isle of wight.  Booklet.  16 pages.  In very good condition.  Cat No 5027

Region: Benelux

An extensive survey of the very many historic windmills still scattered across the landscape of the Netherlands which were used not only to grind grain but whose principal function was usually to pump water out of the dykes.

Region: Britain - N. England

Twenty-two churches described and illustrated in colour along with a walking itinerary.  Paperback.  44 pages.  Small inscribed dedication from the author on the title page, otherwise in good condition.  Cat No 4966 

Region: Britain - S. England

Paperback.  32 pages.  In near new condition.  Cat No 4953

Theory & Practice: Conservation

Paperback.  192 pages.  In near new condition.  Cat No 4878

Region: Britain - W. England

A gazetteer of Dorset churches which house historic monumental brasses.  Each entry provides location information and details of date, inscription, armorial shields or escutcheons, and the identity of the person(s) whose biographical particulars are provided when known.

Region: Benelux

A walker's guide to the fabulous number and variety of the ornamental gable stones that appear high up on old Amsterdam houses, introduced in the C16th and used, not only to adorn the building, but also to identify its occupants and their possible business.

Region: Britain - S. England

The first book to give a thorough description and appraisal of the undisputed seven Tournai fonts found in southern England where they had been  transported from their manufacturing base in Belgium despite being carved from heavy black carboniferous limestone (incorrectly termed 'marble').