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A HISTORY OF THE ATHENIAN CONSTITUTION: TO THE END OF THE FIFTH CENTURY B.C.
Written by C. Hignett.
Stock no. 1828379
Published by Oxford at the Clarendon Press. 1970. Good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

This book traces the constitutional development of the Athenian state from the regal period to the restoration of the radical democracy at the end of the fifth century B.C. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Reprint. Text block browned, with some foxing. Quite a bit of annotation to contents mainly to margins and in pencil, a little in biro. Some foxing to front endpaper. Blue dustwrapper is edge-worn and torn with some slight loss at corners, some foxing and general grubbiness, spine faded.

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A NEW HISTORY OF IRELAND IX: MAPS, GENEALOGIES, LISTS
Written by T.W. Moody; F.X. Martin; F.J. Byrne.
Stock no. 2140542
Published by Oxford at the Clarendon Press. 1st 1984. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A Companion to Irish History Part II. Black cloth with gilt title to spine. 674 pages. ISBN: 0198217455. Foxing to endpapers, prelims and outer page edges. Wrapper is creased with some edge-tears and nicks, but minimal loss.

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A NEW HISTORY OF IRELAND VIII: A CHRONOLOGY OF IRISH HISTORY TO 1976
Written by T.W. Moody; F.X. Martin; F.J. Byrne.
Stock no. 2140525
Published by Oxford at the Clarendon Press. 1st 1982. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A Companion to Irish History Part I. Black cloth with gilt title to spine. 591 pages, including large index to rear. ISBN: 0198217447. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. A few marks and foxing to outer page edges and endpapers. Wrapper is creased with faded spine; tear to top.

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THE FAMILIES OF FLOWERING PLANTS (2 VOLUMES)
Written by J. Hutchinson.
Stock no. 2136439
Published by Oxford at the Clarendon Press. 1959. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Volume I Covers Dicotyledons. Volume II covers Monocotyledons. Arranged according to a new system based on their probable phylogeny by J. Hutchinson. B/w illustrations. Marks to covers. Foxing. Names and dates in ink to front endpapers. Wrappers are both browned with foxing and marks. Some tears and chips; a bit of loss.

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THE LEGACY OF ISRAEL
Written by I. Abrahams.
Stock no. 1818856
Published by Oxford at the Clarendon Press. 1948. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The Legacy series. Companion to The Legacy of Greece and The Legacy of Rome. This volume deals with those elements that Western Civilization has drawn from Israel throughout the ages. A collection of essays concerned with the history and character of Israel only in so far as these have determined Israel's gifts to the World. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. White marks to front edge of spine. Heavy foxing to text block and browning to endpapers. Musty odour present. Price-cut white pictorial dustwrapper has a few edge-chips and is heavily scuffed/grubby.

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THE PLANT-LIFE OF THE BALKAN PENINSULA A PHYTOGEOGRAPHICAL STUDY
Written by W.B. Turrill.
Stock no. 1809254
Published by Oxford at the Clarendon Press. 1st 1929. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Oxford Memoirs on Plant Geography. A monograph. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. 11 maps & 10 plates. 490 pages including index. Slight mottling to rear board else boards nice and clean. SIGNED by the author to title page. Minor foxing to text block else contents clean. Price-cut, plain wrapper with blue titles is slightly browned.

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THE CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF LIGHT
Written by E.J. Bowen.
Stock no. 815863
Published by Oxford at the Clarendon Press. 1942. Very good condition.

Explaining in non-mathematical language the theories of light and of its interactions with atoms and molecules. Suitable for university students. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. Covers unevenly faded.

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