Cornwall by Mitton (61 results)

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Cornwall. Book.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. In English.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition (no additional printings listed). Slate green cloth, stamped gilt lettering, index, vii + 149 pp, illustrated with 20 color plates + map. Very good, no dustjacket. Two scratches on rear board, corners rubbed, 1/16th inch fraying at head and foot of spine, which is slightly darkened, previous owner's signature, old bookseller's price (in pencil) , tanning on endpapers, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked. Travel; history; England; King Arthur.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. vii / 149 , 20 tissue guarded colour plates, 2 double page maps, blue cloth black title and decorations to front and spine . Backstriptanned with slight wear to ends, endpapers tanned otherwise clean and sound. G.F. Nicholls (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Revised Edition. 8vo. viii, 180 pp, First edition was @1915, This Second Edition with a new chapter and 32 unpaginated illustrations: Spring 1926. Penciled name on ffep. Light external wear. No markings, binding tight with slight forward lean, clean & white. 5.75" x 8.3". Blue decorative cloth with black lettering to front board, and gilt lettering to spine. Size: Small Octavo. Nicholls, C.F. (illustrator). Book. …

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Blue cloth, gilt. Condition: V.g. revised and Enlarged Edition. 180pp, 32 colour illustrations by G.F. Nicholls. Foxing to end-papers and edges as often. Very nice un-faded binding. Colour plares clean and crisp with good colours. From the 7/6 series.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Reprint. Copy in blue cloth on boards wuth black title on cover and gilt title on spine. Slight rubbing to head/foot of spine. Corners bumped. Previous owners inscription on FFE and ink stamps on FFE and front paste down. A few light internal cracks. Sporadic light foxing to folio edges. Clean text with colour plates. Nicholls, G F (illustrator).…

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Fair. First edition copy. . Book Good. No dust jacket. Owner's name on front endpage. (England, Travel, History).

Condition: Very good. First printing of the second edition. Hardcover. Very good condition (no dust jacket). Slight tear to top of spine; rubbing to edges of spine and corners.Internally clean and tight.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Beautifully illustrated with 20 Full-Page Colour Plates of G.F. Nicholls's Paintings of Views of Cornwall. Each protected by Captioned tissue guard. Frontis illus. The Land's End. Other views include: St Micaheal's Mount, Knance Cove, The Lizard, Polperro and Lamorna Cove. Dark Blue cloth cover with bright Gilt Lettering and Cornish armorial bearing within a black linear desugn on front & spine. Top page edges Gilt. 9" Tall. 149 p.pages + Map of Cornwall. No inscriptions.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The boards are rubbed and marked.Pencil inscriptions.Some foxing.Tightly bound.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

First edition, first printing. Very good in blue/green boards with gilt lettering and decoration to the front board, gilt titles to the (dulled) spine and gilt top edge. Wear to head and tail of spine. Some spotting to the preliminaries. Ownership inscription. No dustjackjet.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Near Very Good. No Jacket. Beautifully Illustrated guide to Cornwall with 32 Colour Plates of G. F. Nicholls' Watercolour Paintings. Frontis is a view of Penzance which shows St Mary's Church from the harbour. Blue cloth cover with blind stampedheraldic designs and lettering to front. Similar design with bright gilt lettering to spine. 8 1/2" Tall. No inscriptions except an old penciled price. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Nicholls, G. F. (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Explore the rugged beauty and rich history of Cornwall with G.E. Mitton's classic guide, 'Cornwall.' Delve into a detailed exploration of this captivating region of England, experiencing its unique landscapes and absorbing its fascinating past. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a timeless journey through Cornish towns, villages, and stunning coastlines. Discover the allure that has drawn travelers to Cornwall for generations, from its ancient Celtic roots to its prominent place in English history. Whether you're a seasoned traveler, a history enthusiast, or simply dreaming of exploring the southwest of England, this book provides a comprehensive look at Cornwall's geography, culture, and enduring appeal. Embark on a journey through the heart of Cornwall, and uncover the secrets of this remarkable destination. A classic travel guide for those seeking to understand the history and charm of Cornwall, England.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

New Edition. Previous owner's inscription. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Series: Black's popular series of colour books. Physical description: viii, 180p, [21] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 23cm. Subjects: Cornwall (England) -- Description and travel. 1 Kg. …

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This enthralling guide transports you to Cornwall, a land of dramatic coastlines, rolling hills, and captivating history. The author unveils the enduring charm of Cornwall, exploring its unique character and wild beauty that has long captivated the imaginations of visitors and locals alike. The book delves into Cornwall's rich Celtic heritage, showcasing its ancient stone circles, enigmatic cliff castles, and fascinating legends. It paints a vivid picture of the region's past, from its role as a stronghold for the British against invading Saxons to its vibrant role in maritime trade and industry. Beyond its historical significance, this book celebrates the natural splendor of Cornwall. Its rugged cliffs, sandy beaches, and lush valleys provide a breathtaking backdrop for outdoor adventures and leisurely explorations. The author captures the essence of this diverse landscape, from the grandeur of the Atlantic coastline to the tranquility of hidden coves and tranquil countryside. Through the author's evocative prose and stunning photography, this book invites readers to immerse themselves in the captivating world of Cornwall, offering a comprehensive and unforgettable exploration of its history, culture, and breathtaking beauty. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Some page edge tanning, very sporadic foxing, all tissue-guarded colour plates present (facing p.34 is loose), previous owner's name on front endpaper, internally in good condition; let down by cover, which is worn, rubbed and marked, with cup-rings and stains, backstrip is darkened with wear to ends and splitting to top. No wrapper. Geirge Frederick Nicholls (illustrator). …

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. More than a century after its publication, Geraldine Edith Mitton's Cornwall remains an important contribution to the literature of the county. Combining travel writing, local history, folklore, and keen observation, Mitton captures the county at a moment when traditional ways of life still endured, but were being challenged. Her writing offers a valuable historical source and an engaging example of Edwardian travel writing, but above all, it captures a moment when Cornwall stood between an older world and the modern age-a county whose distinctive landscapes, traditions, and historical consciousness continues to inspire writers, scholars, and travellers alike.This new edition brings Mitton's classic travel narrative to today's readers, accompanied by notes and a fresh design. First published in the early twentieth century, Geraldine Edith Mitton's Cornwall combines travel writing, local history, and folklore in a richly observed portrait of the county and its people. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. A little page tanning and a large school prize certificate on front pastedown, else internally in very good condition, all plates present; cover has some rubbing and wear, the back cover and backstrip in particular. No wrapper. George Frederick Nicholls (illustrator).…