1358
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ART, ARCHITECTURE, DECORATION - an interesting selection of related books; includes Ingamells's Dictionary of British and Irish Travellers in Italy, 1
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£100 - £140
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£80
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1359
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SELIGMAN (G.S.) & HUGHES (T.) Domestic Needlework: its origins and customs throughout the centuries. Limited Edition. 31 coloured & 100 b/w. plates;
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£50 - £60
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£20
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1361
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OLD LEATHER - mostly of a literary bent; includes some later 19th cent. Italian vellum-bound small 8vo. volumes.
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£80 - £120
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£170
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1362
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ANNUAL / NEW ANNUAL REGISTER. 36 various vols., old leather. (mid / later 18th cent.) * sold not subject to return.
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£60 - £80
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£50
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1363
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OLD LEATHER - mostly British topography.
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£50 - £60
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£120
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1365
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ANTIQUARIAN MISCELLANY - mostly leatherbound; includes Practical Carpentry, Joinery, and Cabinet-Making (Thos. Kelly, 1814) & Faulkner's Kensington (1
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£140 - £180
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£120
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1366
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BRITISH TOPOGRAPHICAL MISCELLANY, older books, mostly clothbound.
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£60 - £80
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£55
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1367
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AUSTEN (J.) The Novels of Jane Austen: the text based on the collation of the early editions by R.W. Chapman . . . 3rd edition, 6 vols. photo. plat
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£60 - £80
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£50
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1368
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LITERATURE - mostly modern, a small selection. * includes Isherwood's The Memorial (1st edition, d/wrapper, 1932); and 12 others.
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£60 - £80
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£70
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1370
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MIDDLETON (Conyers) The History of the Life of Marcus Tullius Cicero. First Edition, 2 vols. general & volume titles (with vignettes), some headpiec
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£120 - £150
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£120
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1371
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OLD LEATHER - a small selection.
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£60 - £80
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£110
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1372
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DICKENS (C.) The Authentic Edition, 20 vols. (ex 22). illustrated throughout (by various artists); green gilt-cloth, gilt tops. 1901 -. * lacks Har
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£80 - £120
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£65
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1373
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AFRICA - five 19th cent. books includes Stanley's The Congo and the Founding of its Free State (1885), & Livingstone's Missionary Travels (1857).
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£160 - £200
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£260
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1374
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RITCHIE (J.E.) The Life and Discoveries of David Livingstone . . . the Pictorial Edition, 2 vols. pictorial engraved & printed titles, 28 coloured
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£50 - £60
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£65
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1375
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HEBER (Rt. Rev. R.) Narrative of a Journey through the Upper Provinces of India . . . First Edition, 2 vols. 10 plates & a coloured map, text engra
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£100 - £140
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£100
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1376
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ADMIRAL BYNG - Impartial Reflections on the Case of Mr. Byng, as Stated in an Appeal to the People, &c. and a Letter to a Member of Parliament, &c. (3
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£80 - £120
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£90
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1377
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TEMPLE (E.) Travels in Various Parts of Peru, including a year's residence in Potosi. First Edition, 2 vols. 6 lithographed & 2 other plates, a map
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£50 - £60
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£110
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1378
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NANSEN (F.) "Farthest North": being the record of a voyage of exploration of the ship Fram 1893-96 . . . First English Edition, 2 vols. etched phot
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£50 - £60
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£35
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1379
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POLAR - 8 various books.
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£50 - £60
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£20
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1380
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KAVANAGH (A.) The Cruise of R.H.Y. Eva. First Edition. engraved frontis. & 16 lithographed coloured plates; old half leather & marbled boards, cr. 8
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£80 - £100
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£95
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1381
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FALKENER (E.) Ephesus, and the Temple of Diana. First Edition. large folded pocket plan, 11 others (some d-page), 11 lithographed plates (some tinte
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£80 - £100
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£70
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1382
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REILLY (R.) Wedgwood. First Edition, 2 vols. coloured plates & num. other illus.; gilt-lettered cloth, in slipcase, thick roy. 8vo. 1989. * the de
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£50 - £60
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£60
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1383
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CUST (Lady E.) & CUST (L.) Records of the Cust Family . . . First Edition, 3 vols. 4 plates of arms & 10 of facsimilies, a few text illus.; gilt cl
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£80 - £100
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£70
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1384
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BRISTOL - a small antiquarian collection (of 8 books). * includes Rose's Impartial History of the Late Disturbances (1793) and Skelton's Etchings (
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£80 - £100
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£160
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1385
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OLD CLOTH - a literary selection.
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£60 - £80
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£45
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1387
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BOLTON (A.T.) The Architecture of Robert & James Adam. First Edition, 2 vols. coloured frontis. & photo. illus. throughout; gilt cloth, folio. 1922
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£60 - £80
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£80
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1388
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ETCHINGS - A Collection of two Hundred Original Etchings . . . First Edition. 200 images (of various sizes) on thin paper & mounted on 104 leaves; c
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£1,200 - £1,600
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£1,600
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1389
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OLD LEATHER & CLOTH - (yet) another selection.
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£100 - £140
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£80
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1391
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ELWES (H.J.) & HENRY (A.) The Trees of Great Britain & Ireland. First Edition, 7 vols. with coloured pictorial titles, 5 coloured & 1 photogravure p
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£400 - £600
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£500
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1392
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MORRIS (Rev. F.O.) A Natural History of British Moths. 4 vols. 132 hand-coloured plates; blind-decorated & gilt-pictorial cloth. 1872.
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£150 - £180
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£200
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1393
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LOUDON (J.C.) Aboretum et Fruiticetum Britannicum . . . 8 vols. num. engraved illus., paper backed old cloth. 1838.
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£120 - £160
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£100
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1394
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JEKYLL (G.) & HUSSEY (C.) Garden Ornament. 2nd edition (revised). num. photo. illus. (some full-page); gilt-pictorial cloth, folio. 1927.
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£50 - £60
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£50
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1395
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GOSSE (I.) A Florilege: chosen from the old herbals . . . Limited Edition. 20 wood-engraved plates (by Gertrude Hermes); original three-quarter gil
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£250 - £300
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£600
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1396
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MORRIS (Rev. F.O.) A History of British Birds. cabinet edition, 8 vols. 358 coloured plates; gilt & black-decorated cloth, sm. 8vo. Groombridge and
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£150 - £200
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£200
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1398
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NATURAL HISTORY - older & newer books; including Bell's British Reptiles (1839); Lee's Note-Book of an Amateur Geologist (1881); also Manuscript Trans
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£80 - £120
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£220
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1399
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WEIR (H.) Our Poultry and All About Them . . . First Edition, 2 vols. portrait, 36 coloured plates & many other illus. (including some b/w. plates)
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£200 - £250
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£170
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1401
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THORNTON (R.J.) A New Family Herbal: or popular account of the natures and properties of plants used in medicine, diet, and the arts. First Edition.
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£80 - £120
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£70
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1402
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PAYNE -GALLWEY (R.) The Fowler in Ireland or Notes on the Haunts and Habits of Wildfowl and Seafowl . . . First Edition. 17 engraved plates & num.
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£100 - £120
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£100
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1403
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MEYER (H.L.) Coloured Illustrations of British Birds, and their Eggs. 6 vols. (only, ex 7), mixed editions. many hand-coloured plates; uniform green
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£200 - £300
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£300
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1404
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JEKYLL (G.) & HUSSEY (C.) Garden Ornament. 2nd edition (revised). photo. illus. throughout; gilt-lettered cloth, folio. 1927.
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£50 - £60
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£30
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1405
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TRIGGS (H.I.) Formal Gardens in England and Scotland . . . First Edition. many photo. plates & plans; green half morocco & cloth, gilt-ruled & pane
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£60 - £100
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£55
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1406
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[WHATELY, Thomas] Observations on Modern Gardening, and Laying-Out Pleasure Grounds, Parks, Farms & Ridings . . . new edition . . . 6 hand-colour
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£160 - £200
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£350
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1407
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RIPLEY (S.D.) Rails of the World: a monograph of the family of Rallidae . . . num. coloured plates & sketch maps; in d/wrapper, roy. 4to. Boston, 1
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£50 - £60
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£30
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1408
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BANNERMAN (D.A.) The Birds of the British Isles. First Edition, 12 vols. many coloured plates (by George Lodge), with captioned guards; d/wrappers (
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£80 - £100
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£85
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1409
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BUFFON (Comte de). Histoire Naturelle, Generale et Particuliere . . . First Edition, 22 various vols. (ex. 44 & atlas). contemp. calf, gilt-decora
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£100 - £150
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£500
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1410
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COUNTRY LIFE - 25 various vols. from volumes 1 - 38. illus. throughout, mostly clothbound, folio. 1897-1915. * the commencing years of this famous
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£100 - £140
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£520
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1411
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ACOSTA (Fr.Jose de) Histoire Naturelle et Moralle des Indes, tant Orientalles qu'Occidentalles . . . traduite en Francaise (from the Castillan) p
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£500 - £600
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£600
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1412
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OLD LEATHER - a goodly number of volumes.
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£100 - £140
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£170
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