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(2 VOL SET) ENGLISH NATURAL HISTORY & ANTIQUITIES, FINE BINDINGS

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GILBERT WHITE'S SELBORNE 2 VOL SET: Gilbert White's The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne and A Garden Kalendar. Edited by R. Bowdler Sharpe with an Introduction to the Garden Kalendar by S. Reynolds Hole and numerous Illustra

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[Bindings] History of the English People: Green, John Richard. HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH PEOPLE. London: Macmillan, 1895. 8vo. 8 vol. Bound by Hatchard's in period 1/2 calf over cloth, t.e.g. An attractive set.

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1872 5 Book Lot Illustrated Natural History Yellowstone Daniel Boone Mountains: 1872 5 Book Lot Illustrated Natural History Yellowstone Daniel Boone Mountains A fine set of books of classic literature, beautifully bound in decorative bindings. A charming display! Item number: #22

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Literature WORKS Thackeray 32 vol set Fine Binding: Thackeray, William Makepeace; The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray : [Kensington Edition of 32 volumes]; New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1903-1904. Limited Edition. 32 volumes. Hardcover. Victo

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Literature WORKS Emerson 12 vol set Fine Binding: Emerson, Ralph Waldo; Emerson's Works [12 volumes]; Boston: Houghton, Mifflin 1892. New And Revised Edition. 12 vols. Hardcover. American Literature - 19th Century Fine Binding Very Good. Light rub,

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STANLEY, Henry M.: In Darkest Africa: Category: African History; Exploration and Travels; Fine Bindings and Collected Sets; History; Illustrated Books Author: STANLEY, Henry M. Title: In Darkest Africa Description: New York: Charles Scrib

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CERVANTES, Miguel de: Don Quixote. Translated by: Category: Fine Bindings and Collected Sets; History; Spanish History; Spanish Literature Author: CERVANTES, Miguel de Title: Don Quixote. Translated by Charles Jarvis Description: London: S.A. and H.

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GIBBON, Edward: The History of the Decline and Fall of: Category: Fine Bindings and Collected Sets; History; Illustrated Books; Political History; Roman Empire Author: GIBBON, Edward Title: The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Descriptio

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(20)-VOLUME SET OF COMTE DE BUFFON NATURAL HISTORY IN FRENCH, FINE ILLUSTRATIONS: "Complete Oeuvres de Buffon", (Georges-Louis Leclerc De Buffon, 1707-1788), Revues par M.A. Richard, Paris, Administration de Librarie, 1851, with stamp on title page of the Ministry De Interieur. Ori

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3 Vol. Set Books Animate Creation 1885: 3 Volume set of books titled "Animate Creation; Popular edition Of "Our Living World' A Natural History by The Rev. J. G. Wood which was published in 1885 by Selmar Hess in New York. Books measure app

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153 vols. Natural History Paperbacks: [Natural Science] 153 volumes in paperback.Condition: Very good to near fine. General wear.Provenance: From the Library of the Godfather of Biodiversity, Dr. Thomas E. Lovejoy.

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(2 VOL SET) ENGLISH NATURAL HISTORY & ANTIQUITIES, FINE BINDINGS

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The Natural History & Antiquities of Selborne & A Garden Kalendar by the Reverend Gilbert White, M.A. Edited by R. Bowdler Sharpe, LL.D., with an Introduction to the Garden Kalendar by the Very Reverand S. Reynolds Hole, Dean of Rochester & Numerous Illustrations by J.G. Keulemans, Herbert Railton, & Edmund J. Sullivan. In Two volumes. London: Published by S.T. Freemantle in Piccadilly. Anno Domini MDCCC (1900). Fine binding in blue leather with raised spine, gilt titles and decorations, date, full color Coat of Arms on front surrounded by doves in gilt ground, black frame, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, carved gilt top edge featuring two doves, frontis portrait with tissue guard. 6 1/2" x 9". 427 & 443 pages. Spines sunned, light rubs to high points, contents near fine.

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(2 VOL SET) ENGLISH NATURAL HISTORY & ANTIQUITIES, FINE BINDINGS

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Brand: A.C. Gilbert Co.
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