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Author: Eric Shipton
Title: Nanda Devi
Description: Book is Very Good in no dust jacket. Hard Cover binding, third edition, Hodder & Stoughton Ltd, London, 1939. Some general handling patina, minor shelf rubbing, and a few foxing freckles throughout. This is the smaller cheap edition. Map endpaper but no illus. 287pp. Size 8vo keywords: climbing mountaineering
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Author: Robert M. Stark
Title: A Popular History of British Mosses
Description: Book is Very Good Hard Cover binding, second edition, George Routledge and Sons, London, No date, but probably around 1860-1880, with the proper chromolithograph plates. There are twenty of these in all, with some foxing, but generally clean with bright colours, and the frontis tissue guard is intact. Text block tight and clean, yellow front endpaper neatly removed, dark blue-black cloth covers very clean and nice with a hint of cornerwear and bright gilt titling on spine. 348pp + plates. Size 12mo keywords: british mosses chromolithograph
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Author: Thomas Moore
Title: A Popular History of the British Ferns and the Allied Plants
Description: Book is Very Good- Hard Cover binding, third edition, George Routledge and Sons, London, 1859. Twelve chromolithograph plates, with some foxing, but generally clean with bright colours, and the frontis tissue guard is intact. Text block tight and clean, save for a few freckles. Title pages and the first few pages are a bit darkened. Endpaper hinges split but binding OK underneath. Some rubbing and fraying of cloth on outer hinges, but not threatening to worsen. Gilt decoration on spine very faded, but the nice gilt fern embossed on the front is still shown to advantage and goes well with the curly-wurly embossed motifs in the dark green cloth. A bit dusty around the edges, but a nice atmospheric copy. Size 12mo keywords: british ferns chromolithograph
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book No: 		2938 Price: £ 14.00 ask about
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Author: Austin Dobson illustrated by Bernard Partridge
Title: Proverbs in Porcelain
Description: Book is Very Good+ Decorative Cloth binding, First Edition, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., Ltd, London, 1893. A very beautifully bound and illustrated copy of this work. The text block and plates are very clean and tight. top edges gilt, blue-green cloth bevelled boards have a nice fine gilt decoration and titling, which is a bit faded on the spine but bright on the front panel. The effect is very tasteful. There is virtually no rubbing of the covers and the binding is tight with clean pages save for the odd freckle. ffsetting on endpapers and nice engraved period bookplate. Size 8vo
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book No: 		2942 Price: £ 10.00 ask about
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Author: Terri Legere
Title: Adventure in Glide's Garden
Description: Book is Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Hard Cover binding, First Edition, Oriel Press, Stocksfield, 1978. A nice tidy copy with slightly rubbed wrapper. Lovely colour illustrations. Size 8vo
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book No: 		2948 Price: £ 6.00 ask about
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Author: J. K. Dawson, G. Long
Title: The Chemistry of Nuclear Power
Description: Book is Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Hard Cover binding, First Edition, George Newnes Ltd, London, 1959. A nice tidy copy, with tight binding and clean wrapper. 208pp with photos, drawings and index. A scientifically written text still useful because the basics don't change. A great book for giving you extra things to worry about! Size 8vo keywords: nuclear fission fusion chemistry uranium plutonium
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book No: 		2956 Price: £ 6.00 ask about
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Author: D. L. Murray
Title: Royal Academy
Description: Book is Very Good in Poor dust jacket. green cloth binding, First Edition, Hodder & Stoughton Ltd, London, 1950. A tidy and clean copy, with a nice tight binding. There is a small ding on the spine, and the wrapper is ragged and torn with a large chip missing at the bottom front panel. Size 8vo
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book No: 		2960 Price: £ 3.00 ask about
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Author: George W. Marshall illustrated by T. Morten
Title: The Genealogist's Guide to Printed Pedigrees
Description: Book is Very Good Brown cloth binding, First Edition, George Bell and Sons, London, 1879. A tidy and servicable copy of the first edtion, having been expertly re-backed with original spine laid-on. Minor shelfwear, new black endpapers, and numerous old fountain pen underlinings in red and black in the text. These are quite nicely done, and give the book atmosphere rather than being a nuisance. There are a few ink splothes and freckles and smudges, this is a worked-with copy, but the paper is generally clean and sound. Faint hint of tobacco odour but paper dry smelling. Size 4to keywords: genealogy heraldry
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Author: Nigel Wilkins
Title: Two Miracles - La Nonne que laissa son abbaie, and, Saint Valentin
Description: Book is Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. Hard Cover binding, First Thus, Scottish Academic Press, Edinburgh, 1972. Tight, crisp and bright with only minimal signs of handling, wrapper corner worn and edge rubbed. Size 8vo
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Author: Millais Culpin
Title: Mental Abnormality
Description: Book is Near Fine in Good dust jacket. grey cloth binding, Hutchinson's University Library, London, No date, but circa 50's or 60's. A pristine copy with a few freckles on the half-title, in an edge torn but servicable wrapper. Size 8vo keywords: mental health
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