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LETTERS FROM THE STEPPE
Written by William Bateson; Beatrice Bateson.
Stock no. 987241
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1928. Very good condition.

Pages: xvi, 222 + 8. Original red cloth with gilt lettering. With a Portrait, Two Maps and Sketches in the text. Front panel from dustwrapper included.

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THE CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY OF TEXTILE FIBRES
Written by Georg Von Georgievics.
Stock no. 987353
Published by Scott, Greenwood & Son. 1920. Very good condition.

Textile fibres, their origin, structure, preparation, washing, bleaching, dyeing, printing and dressing. Second edition, revised. Pages: xii, 419. Original green cloth with gilt lettering. Spine browned with small tear. Covers slightly damp(?) stained. Name and date in heavy pencil to front free-endpaper. Textblock is a little grubby. Light page edge browning.

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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 BOYHOOD OF A GREAT KING
Written by A.M. Broadley.
Stock no. 987528
Published by Harper & Bros. 1st 1906. Very good condition.

An Account of the Early Years of the Life of His Majesty Edward VII. Limited edition of 125 copies on hand-made paper. Original red cloth, with gilt decoration and lettering. Top edge gilt. Colour frontispiece, 8 photogravures, numerous half-tone plates. Book: book plate to front endpaper. Spine faded. A handsome copy.

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LITTLE SUNBEAMS
Written by Joanna H. Matthews.
Stock no. 987567
Published by James Nisbet. 1885. Slightly better than good condition.

New Edition. Pages: vii, 551. Original red pictorial cloth, all edges gilt. 5 colour plates. Golden Ladder series. Half-title has small edge-tear. Prelims lightly foxed. Joints slightly cracked.

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PARIS AND ITS STORY
Written by Thomas Okey. Illustrated by Katherine Kimball; O.F.M. Ward.
Stock no. 987602
Published by J.M. Dent & Co.. 1st 1904. Very good condition.

Limited to 150 copies. Pages: xxii, 350. Original white cloth with gilt lettering and decoration. 50 coloured plates by O. F. M. Ward, numerous line drawings by Katherine Kimball. Large format. Copy no. 43. Free endpapers lightly browned. Spine slightly rubbed.

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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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INCUNABULA OF SHEFFIELD HISTORY
Written by T. Walter Hall.
Stock no. 987626
Published by J.W. Northend. 1st 1937. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Purple cloth, gilt titles. Pages: 228 + 2. B/w photos. Book: Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Endpapers lightly foxed. Wrapper torn with loss.

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GLI STEMMI DEI COMUNI TOSCANI AL 1860
Written by Luigi Passerini. Illustrated by Luigi Paoletti.
Stock no. 987656
Published by Edizioni Polistampa. 1st 1991. Nearly fine condition.

Coats of Arms. Text in Italian. Large format. Pages: 123. Original paper wrappers. 5 folding colour plates. ISBN: 8870401081. Books and contents fine. Outer wrapper has a few grubby marks.

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LA SUEDE SON PEUPLE ET SON INDUSTRIE
Written by Gustav Sundbarg.
Stock no. 987673
Published by P.A. Norstedt & Soner. 1st 1900. Good condition.

2 volumes. Blue paperwraps. Pages: 437, xx; ix, 528, xx. Numerous b/w photos. Contents very good but volume II is in two halves.

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THE MISADVENTURES OF A TROPICAL MEDICO
Written by H.S. Dickey.
Stock no. 987752
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head. 1st 1929. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

304 pages. B/w photos. A vivid personal narrative of a doctor in South America. Wrapper slightly edge-chipped.

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WHEN LONDON BURNED
Written by G.A. Henty. Illustrated by J. Finnemore.
Stock no. 987834
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Almost very good condition.

Blue and gilt pictorial cloth. Grey endpapers. 12 b/w plates. 388 pages plus 32 page booklist. A Story of Restoration Times and the Great Fire. Undated but pre 1910. Corners worn. All plates present.

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