Windmills in Sussex. A description of the construction and operation of windmills exemplified by up-to-date notes on the still existing windmills in Sussex with 71 photographic illustrations.
by HEMMING, Rev. Peter
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About This Item
London, C. W. Daniel Company Limited,, 1936.. 1936 xviii,[2],138 p. Illustrations. The title page is printed in red and black. Publisher's green cloth, gilt. Dustwrapper with small chips from the spine ends and sleeved for protection. Faint spotting to the page edges, otherwise the contents clean and crisp. A very good copy with the scarce dustwrapper.
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- Title
- Windmills in Sussex. A description of the construction and operation of windmills exemplified by up-to-date notes on the still existing windmills in Sussex with 71 photographic illustrations.
- Author
- HEMMING, Rev. Peter
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London, C. W. Daniel Company Limited,
- Date Published
- 1936.
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Dustwrapper
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