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A HANDBOOK TO THE VERTIBRATE FAUNA OF NORTH WALES

£25.00

FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD IN ORIGINAL OLIVE GREEN CLOTH.

Author: FORREST H. E.
Place, Publisher, Date: LONDON, WITHERBY, 1919
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: VERY GOOD
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A HIGH WIND IN JAMAICA

£60.00

FIRST APPEARANCE IN PRINT. PUBLISHED IN LIFE AND LETTERS VOLUME 3 NUMBER 15 AUGUST 1929. A VERY SLIGHTLY ABBREVIATED VERSION. THE MAGAZINE WAS EDITED BY DESMOND MACCARTHY. VERY GOOD.

Author: HUGHES RICHARD
Place, Publisher, Date: LONDON, STATESMAN PUBLISHING, 1929
Binding: PAPERBACK
Condition: VERY GOOD
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A HISTORY AND DESCRIPTION OF THE RESTORED PARISH CHURCH OF SAINT MARY WYMESWOLD, LEICESTERSHIRE

£70.00

FIRST EDITION QUARTO ORIGINAL BLUE BLIND-STAMPED CLOTH GILT 23 PAGES OF TEXT 4 TINTED PLATES 4 PAGES APPENDIX PLUS ILLUS. IN THE TEXT. SOME FOXING TO THE PLATES (ONLY) SO VERY GOOD. AMORIAL BOOKPLATE TO FRONT PASTEDOWN.

Author: UNKNOWN
Place, Publisher, Date: LONDON, VIZETELLY BROTHERS,1846
Binding: CLOTH
Condition: VERY GOOD
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A HISTORY OF AUSTRALIA

£130.00

6 VOLUMES. BOUND IN ORIGINAL BLUE CLOTH VERY GOOD HARDBACKS WITH DUSTWRAPS – SOME LOSS TO SPINE OF VOLUME 3 AND FADING TO SPINES OF FOUR OF THE VOLUMES.VOLUME 1: FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES TO THE AGE OF MACQUARIE. VOLUME 2: NEW SOUTH WALES AND VAN DIEMEN`S LAND 1822 – 1838. VOLUME 3: THE BEGINNING OF AN AUSTRALIAN CIVILIZATION 1824 – 1851. VOLUME 4: THE EARTH ABIDETH FOR EVER 1851 – 1888. VOLUME 5: THE PEOPLE MAKE LAWS 1888 – 1915. VOLUME 6: `THE OLD DEAD TREE AND THE YOUNG TREE GREEN` 1916 – 1915 WITH AN EPILOGUE.

Author: CLARK C. M. H.
Place, Publisher, Date: MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1974
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: VERY GOOD
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A HISTORY OF BEAULIEU ABBEY

£15.00

FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD COPY . NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS MAPS AND PLANS

Author: FOWLER J. K.
Place, Publisher, Date: London 1911
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: VERY GOOD
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A HISTORY OF BRITAIN: VOLUME 3, THE FATE OF EMPIRE 1776-2000

£12.00

1ST EDITION. A FINE COPY IN A FINE DUSTWRAP. WELL ILLUSTRATED.

Author: SCHAMA SIMON
ISBN: 0563534575
Place, Publisher, Date: LONDON, BBC WORLDWIDE, 2002
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: FINE
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A HISTORY OF BRITISH BIRDS (2 VOLS.)

£300.00

THIRD EDITION TWO VOLUMES LAND BIRDS AND WATER BIRDS VERY NICELY BOUND IN HALF LEATHER OVER MARBLED BOARDS NEW ENDPAPERS RAISED BANDS GILT TITLES EXCEPTIONALLY CLEAN AND TIDY.

Author: BEWICK THOMAS
Place, Publisher, Date: NEWCASTLE, WALKER, 1809
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: VERY GOOD
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A HISTORY OF BRITISH BIRDS (4 VOLS. IN THREE)

£150.00

FOURTH EDITION. THE COMPLETE 4 VOLUMES BOUND IN 3 BOOKS. THE FIRST BOOK CONTAINS VOL. 1 AND PART OF VOLUME 2. THE SECOND BOOK CONTAINS THE REST OF VOL. 2 AND VOL. 3. THE THIRD BOOK CONTAINS VOL. 4 AND THE CONTENTS PAGES. REVISED BY ALFRED NEWTON AND HOWARD SAUNDERS. ILLUSTRATED BY MANY WOOD ENGRAVINGS SOME BY KEULEMANS AND NEALE. THE FIRST BOOK IS BOUND IN HALF LEATHER OVER MARBLED BOARDS (WEAR TO THE LEATHER BUT TIGHTLY BOUND AND VERY CLEAN) THE SECOND AND THIRD BOOKS ARE BOUND IN FULL RED LEATHER (FINE). HENCE A COMPLETE SET IN DIFFERENT BINDINGS..

Author: YARRELL WILLIAM
Place, Publisher, Date: LONDON, JOHN VAN VOORST, 1871-85
Binding: HALF LEATHER
Condition: VERY GOOD
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A HISTORY OF BRITISH BIRDS: VOLUME 2, PLUS SUPPLEMENT

£180.00

VOL. 2 IS THE HISTORY OF WATER BIRDS. REBOUND IN FULL LEATHER MARBLED ENDPAPERS RAISED BANDS AEG GILT TITLE. pp (xxii) 400. SOME RUBBING TO THE BOARDS EDGES. A VERY NICE CLEAN COPY. NUMEROUS WOODCUTS BY BEWICK.

Author: BEWICK THOMAS
Place, Publisher, Date: NEWCASTLE, WALKER, 1805
Binding: FULL LEATHER
Condition: VERY GOOD
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A HISTORY OF BRITISH FERNS AND ALLIED PLANTS

£160.00

SUPERB COPY BOUND IN FULL FINE-GRAINED GREEN MOROCCO RAISED BANDS FINE DECORATIVE GILT SCROLLING TO THE SPINE AND BOARDS ALL EDGES GILT WITH THE AMOURIAL PLATE OF HENRY LANCELOT HOLLAND. NUMEROUS LINE ILLUSTRATIONS. A VERY FRESH AND HANDSOME COPY.

Author: NEWMAN E.
Place, Publisher, Date: LONDON. JOHN VAN VOORST.1844
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: VERY GOOD
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A HISTORY OF BRITISH FISHES

£220.00

TWO VOLUMES SMALL OCTAVO IN ORIGINAL RED BOARDS BLACK DECORATION TO BOARDS GILT TITLES. PART OF THE NATURALISTS’ LIBRARY WITH 68 COLOURED PLATES FRONTISPIECES. SLIGHT RUBBING TO THE BOARDS MINOR FOXING TO PRELIMS AND PAGE EDGES OTHERWISE A VERY GOOD SET.

Author: HAMILTON R.
Place, Publisher, Date: LONDON. W H ALLEN. 1850
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: VERY GOOD
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A HISTORY OF BRITISH QUADRUPEDS (INCLUDING THE CETACEA)

£70.00

VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN WORN DARK GREY CLOTH – GILT TITLE ON SPINE. RING MARK ON FRONT BOARD. ILLUSTRATED BY NEARLY 200 WOODCUTS BOOKPLATE ON FEP HAS BEEN TORN OUT. 1ST E DITION.

Author: BELL THOMAS
Place, Publisher, Date: JOHN VAN VOORST. LONDON. 1837
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: VERY GOOD
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A HISTORY OF BRITISH WATER COLOUR PAINTING.

£30.00

2ND EDITION. A VERY GOOD COPY IN A VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP IN A PLASTIC SLEEVE. 64 PLATES IN COLOUR.

Author: CUNDALL H.M.
Place, Publisher, Date: LONDON, B.T. BATSFORD, 1929
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: VERY GOOD