| Title | Contributors | Publisher | Year | Medium |
| Andrew Pelin's surveying career at Whitehaven, 1688-1705 | Tyson, Blake | | 1986 | Book |
| Walkmühlen und Tuchfabriken im Rhein-Main-Neckar-Gebiet | Reitz, Heinz | | 1986 | Book |
| Moulins à huile 1. Les Moulins de l'Herault. Arts et traditions rurales. Dossier 6. 1986 | | | 1986 | Book |
| Windmühlen in Holland | Braay, C P | | 1986 | Book |
| Besichtigung der Deichmühle/Norden | Wagener, Hermann | | 1986 | Book |
| Ashton windmill, Chapel Allerton, Somerset | Hall, W G | | 1986 | Book |
| Cascade and the Bramah wheel | Howes, Lesley; Ward, Jane | | 1986 | Book |
| Windmills of the world: a pictorial history of the multi-sailed wind engine | McCook, William | | 1986 | Book |
| Quinze Anys Dels Premis D’Investigació « Ciutat de Palma » (1970-1984) | Carbonero, Antònia | Ajuntament de Palma | 1986 | Book |
| Die Mühlen im Land Salzburg | Schalk, Eva Maria | Alfred Winter | 1986 | Book |
| Guide to the industrial archaeology of the East Midlands: parts of Northamptonshire, Leicestershire, Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | | Association for Industrial Archaeology and Leicestershire Industrial History Society | 1986 | Book |
| Toujours vivants, les moulins: moulins du nord Pas-de-Calais du passe au present | Bruggeman, Jean | Association Regionale des Amis des Moulins Nord - Pas-de-Calais | 1986 | Book |
| Als sich noch die Flügel drehten | Hashagen, Ingo | Atelier im Bauernhaus | 1986 | Book |
| Cotton mills of Bolton 1780-1985: a historical directory | Longworth, James H | Bolton Museum & Art Gallery | 1986 | Book |
| Mills of Great Easton | Hughes, John C | Bringhurst Press | 1986 | Book |
| Islamic technology: an illustrated history | al-Hassan, Ahmad Y; Hill, Donald R | Cambridge University Press | 1986 | Book |
| History and social influence of the potato | Salaman, Redcliffe | Cambridge University Press | 1986 | Book |
| Lacey Green windmill: the oldest surviving smock mill | | Chiltern Society | 1986 | Book |
| Coniston copper: A history | Holland, Eric G | Cicerone | 1986 | Book |
| Coniston copper mines: a field guide to the mines in the copper ore field at Coniston in the English lake district | Holland, Eric G | Cicerone | 1986 | Book |
| Last miller: David Williams of Pentre Mill, Loggerheads | Davies, J Idris | Clwyd County Council | 1986 | Book |
| Kennall gunpowder company, Kennall Vale, Ponsanooth: An archaeological and historical study | Smith, John R | Cornwall trust for nature conservation | 1986 | Book |
| Devon's industrial past: a guide | Minchinton, Walter | Dartington Centre for Education and Research | 1986 | Book |
| Molens | | De Hollandsche Molen | 1986 | Journal |
| Les vieux moulins du Pays de Vaud et d'ailleurs | Delacretaz, Pierre | Delplast | 1986 | Book |
| Tin mines and miners of Dartmoor: a photographic record | Greeves, Tom | Devon Books | 1986 | Book |
| John Rennie’s diary of a journey through Northern England 1784 | Matkin, Robert B | East Kent Maritime Trust | 1986 | Book |
| L'Oleiculture antique en Provence: les huileries du departement du Var | Brun, Jean-Pierre | Editions du CNRS | 1986 | Book |
| Moulins des Flandres: guide pour la Flandre francaise et la Flandre-Occidentale | Coutant, Yves | Editions S.A.E.P. | 1986 | Book |
| Besichtigung einer Windmühle | Maywald, Bernd | Eulenspiegel, Berlin | 1986 | Book |
| 1925-1985 Vereniging "De Zaansche Molen" | Neuhaus, Antoon Frans (Ton) | Europese Bibliotheek | 1986 | Book |
| Mountnessing windmill: its history, its restoration, and how it works | Pargeter, Vincent G; Wooding, Ron | Exeter City Council | 1986 | Book |
| Faversham's gunpowder industry: and its development | Percival, Arthur J | Faversham Society | 1986 | Book |
| The why and where of wheat | | Flour Advisory Bureau | 1986 | Education pack |
| Effects of gluten and fungal alpha-amylase on CBP bread crumb properties: project no. 85.3.2 | Cauvain, S P; Mitchell, Tracey J | Flour Milling & Baking Research Asscociation | 1986 | Journal |
| Windmill land: Rambles in a rural, old-fashioned country with chat about its history and romance | Clarke, Allen | George Kelsall | 1986 | Book |
| Godalming water turbine | Crocker, Glenys | Godalming Water Turbine Trust | 1986 | Book |
| Slates from Abergynolwyn: the story of Bryneglwys slate quarry | Holmes, Alan T | Gwynedd Archives Service | 1986 | Book |
| Muhlen und Muller im Rheiderland: ein Beitrag zur Heimatchronik | Hoek, Rudolf C | H. Risius | 1986 | Book |
| Henry Simon catalogue | | Henry Simon | 1986 | Book |
| Windmills of Birmingham and the Black Country | McKenna, Joseph | KAF Brewin Books | 1986 | Book |
| Das Schleswig-Holsteinische Freilichtmuseum: Häuser und Hausgeschichten | Kamphausen, Alfred | Karl Wachholtz | 1986 | Book |
| Watermills: Kent and the borders of Sussex | Fuller, M J; Spain, R J | Kent Archaeological Society | 1986 | Book |
| Mühlengespräch mit Mühlengeist Pumphut im Herbst 1986 | Maywald, Bernd | Kulturband der DDR | 1986 | Book |
| Lincolnshire windmills: a contemporary survey | Dolman, Peter C J | Lincolnshire County Council | 1986 | Book |
| Alternator secrets | Lindsay, T J | Lindsay Publications | 1986 | Book |
| Industry before the Industrial Revolution: north-east Lancashire c. 1500-1640 | Swain, John T | Manchester University Press | 1986 | Book |
| Hollandse molens in aquarel | Hartog, Jaap | Muusses | 1986 | Book |
| Engines of change: an exhibition on the American industrial revolution at the National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution | Lubar, Steven | National Museum of American History | 1986 | Book |
| Bourne mill | | National Trust | 1986 | Book |
