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ENGLISH BOTANY OR COLOURED FIGURES OF BRITISH PLANTS VOLUME XVI
Written by James Edward Smith; et al. Illustrated by James Sowerby; et al..
Stock no. 677822
1849. Fair condition.

Three-quarter black leather binding. 94 hand-coloured plates.The Descriptions, Synonyms and places of growth. Volume XVI. Front board detached. Two thrids of backstrip missing, corners worn. Pencil annotation througout. Rear board almost detached. Some damp cricking of pages and a couple of light damp marks to pages. All plates present. REDUCED FROM £420.

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NATURGESCHICHTE DER LEBENDEN UND UNTERGEGANGENEN THIERE
Written by Carl Vogt.
Stock no. 987624
Published by Literarische Unstalt. 1851. Slightly better than good condition.

2 volumes. Brown leather spines with raised bands, gilt titles and decorations. Marbled boards. Pages: 719; 640. Numerous b/w illustrations. Text in German. Book: Ex-lib, stamps to prelims, else contents very good. Corners worn.

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HANDBOOK OF PRACTICAL BOTANY
Written by E. Strasburger; W. Hillhouse.
Stock no. 987380
Published by Swan Sonnenschein, Lowrey & Co.. 1887. Very good condition.

Red cloth, gilt titles. Pages: xxiv, 425 + 2. B/w illustrations. Covers somewhat darkened.

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THE LITERATURE OF THE CHARADRIIFORMES FROM 1894-1924
Written by George C. Low.
Stock no. 987904
Published by H.F. & G. Witherby Ltd.. 1ST 1924. Almost very good condition.

Pages: xi, 220. Original green cloth with gilt lettering. Book: Ex-lib, stamps to prelims, else contents very good. SIGNED by author.

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NOVITIAE FLORAE SUECICAE
Written by Eliae Fries.
Stock no. 988001
Published by Londini Gothorum. 1828. Good condition.

Pages: xii, 306. Text in Latin. Three-quarter dark blue leather binding. Some foxing throughout. Front board almost detached. Corners worn. Bookplates to front endpapers.

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THE FOOD OF SOME BRITISH WILD BIRDS
Written by Walter E. Collinge.
Stock no. 666251
Published by Dulau & Co.. 1st 1913. Good condition.

Purple cloth, gilt titles. Contents very good. Name in ink to title page. Spine browned, corners rubbed, rear board faded.

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BIRDLIFE IN SOUTHERN AFRICA
Written by Kenneth Newman. Illustrated by Kenneth Newman.
Stock no. 692469
Published by MacMillan. 1979. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour illustrations and photographs. Revised edition. ISBN: 0869540831. Slight foxing to prelims. Wrapper slightly edge-chipped.

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WATER IN THE PHYSIOLOGY OF PLANTS
Written by A.S. Crafts; H.B. Currier; C.R. Stocking.
Stock no. 990069
Published by Chronica Botanica Company. 1st 1949. Slightly better than good condition.

Pages: xxii, 240. Original blue cloth binding. B/w diagrams. Book: Ex-lib, stamps to prelims, else contents very good. Covers scuffed.

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