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Lowe (Edward Joseph), A Natural History of British Grasses, 74 coloured plates, original cloth, 1868 - and 4 others: Pratt’s The flowering Plants of Great Britain, 3 vols., (only) and The Century Book of Gardening (5)
£100-150 18.
Mandela (Nelson), The Illustrated Long Walk to Freedom, no. 142 of 425 copies with accompanying signed portrait of Mandela by Benny Gool, original half goatskin in a cloth box with a picture of Mandela on the cover, 4to, 1996 £600-800
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Manners (Henry J. B., 8th Duke of Rutland) & George A.B. Dewar, The Haddon Hall Library, 9 vols., one of 150 sets, including 2 autograph letters about its publication, original vellum gilt with designs by Arthur Rackham and others, uncut, 1899-1903 (9) £800-1,200
20.
Medicine - Hamilton (James), Hints for the Treatment of the Principal Diseases of Infancy and Childhood, First Edition, library stamp to title, original boards, upper joint split, 1809 - and 6 others including Burns’ Midwifery, 1809 - and Capuron’s Traité des Maladies des Enfans, Paris, 1813 (7) £150-250
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Millais (John Guille), A Breath from the Veldt, Second Edition, occasional spotting, original cloth, 4to, 1899 - and Millais’ Game Birds and Shooting Sketches, 1894 (2) £100-150
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[Niccolini (A.), Le case ed i monumenti di Pompei?], Series of 17 chromolithographed plates of the House of Vettii, Pompei, possibly a part of the above, with accompanying 4 leaves of text, a few marginal foxmarks, one or two edges frayed, original colour-printed wrappers, folio, [Naples, c.1880?] £80-120
23.
Nister (Ernest), My Airship Book, 10 coloured illustrations of aircraft, original coloured wrappers, one or two minor tears to edges, spine repaired, oblong 4to, [c.1900] ** Scarce ** £70-100
24. Panorama - Tuck (Raphael), Coronation Procession Panorama, on 4 card mounts, showing the Royal coach and full escort and guard leaving Buckingham Palace, folding into original cover, overall 25.5 x 122cm, [1953] £50-80
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