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Atlas Federativne Narodne Republike Jugoslavije

By: N/A

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Belgrade, Izdanje Geokarta: 1952

Seller ID: 009873

Condition: Very Good

Illustrated, + 22 double-page colour maps, large 12mo (measures 104mm x 177mm), pp 63, slightly age-toned internally but otherwise very clean and tight, cloth-backed pictorial boards, slightly dull and worn. SCARCE. [Serbian ? text].
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Leachmn's Engelsk-Norsk Lomme-Ordbog (English Norwegian Pocket Dictionary and Manual of Useful Information

By: N/A

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Minneapolis, J. Leachman & Sons:

Seller ID: 013167

Condition: Good

[May be a first edition ? - the verso of title page states "Copyright 1897]. Small tall 16mo, (measures 140mm x 68mm), pp 192 + 192, a little age-toned and dog-eared, there is an alphabetical thumb index front and back - the book inverts for each language, dark violet cloth, a little worn. [A contemporary bookseller's stamp on the title page. Originally in the library of the zoologist A.G. Searle, from whom it was given to the Kew botanist C.E. Hubbard.]. Postage will be reduced.
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The Art of Sign Language : Phrases

By: N/A

Price: £3.00

Publisher: San Diego, Thunder Bay Press: 2003

Seller ID: 014507

ISBN: 1592230903

Condition: As New

Illustrated, small square octavo, pp 256, blue cloth, a very good copy in dustwrapper, as new. [Learning sign language can lead to greater communication skills. This guide is an excellent follow-up to The Art of Sign Language and focuses on building up common and useful phrases and sentences in sign. In 17 separate sections, exercises range from conversations at home, at work, at school, and in leisure activities.]
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The Essential Guide to Choosing and Using Your 4x4 Vehicle

By: N/A

Price: £3.50

Publisher: Land Rover: 2001

Seller ID: 014524

Condition: As New

Second edition. Illustrated, 12mo, pp 126, paperback, a very good copy, as new.
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Image for THE AMERICAN GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY'S MAP OF THE AMERICAS, 1:5,000,000: INDEX TO THE THREE SHEETS: MEXICO, CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE WEST INDIES; SOUTH AMERICA, SHEET NORTH; SOUTH AMERICA; SHEET SOUTH. (Jack Hawkes' copy}

THE AMERICAN GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY'S MAP OF THE AMERICAS, 1:5,000,000: INDEX TO THE THREE SHEETS: MEXICO, CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE WEST INDIES; SOUTH AMERICA, SHEET NORTH; SOUTH AMERICA; SHEET SOUTH. (Jack Hawkes' copy}

By: N/A

Price: £5.00

Publisher: New York, The American Geographical Society: 1942

Seller ID: 015268

Condition: Good

A complete index to the three sheets, octavo, pp 77, slightly age-toned and used internally, paperback, covers slightly marked and worn. From the library of Professor Jack Hawkes, with his signature on the upper cover.
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Hortus Third - a concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada

By: Bailey, Librty hyde & Bailey, Ethel Zoe, and the staff of the Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortotium

Price: £13.50

Publisher: New York & London, Macmillan Publishing Co. Inc.: 1978

Seller ID: 016015

ISBN: 0025054708

Condition: Good

Very large thick octavo, many small line drawings throughout the text, pp xvi, 1290, slightly used internally but still very sound, brown cloth, slightly worn, the spine rather wrinkled and concave, a little pulled at the spine head and tail. Very heavy - extra postage will be required.
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Morris Minor 1952 - 1971 Autobook

By: Ball, Kenneth

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Brighton, Autopress Ltd: 1973

Seller ID: 011567

ISBN: 0851471072

Condition: Good

Fourth edition, fully revised, and reprinted 1973. Illustrated, large 8vo, pp 136, fore-edge thumbed, very slight signs of use internally, pictorial laminated boards slightly worn and marked. SCARCE. [Covers the Series 2 - 1952 - 56; 1000 with 948cc engine - 1956-62; with 1098cc engine -1962 - 70; Quarter ton Van - 1956 - 62; 6 cwt Van and Pick-up 1962-70 and the Traveller 1953-71.]
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Book Auction Records, Cumulative Index to Volumes 66 - 69

By: Batho, D. (editor)

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Folkestone, Wm Dawson & Sons Ltd: 1977

Seller ID: 010073

ISBN: 0712908293

Condition: Good

Large quarto, pp iv, 1129, slightly worn internally, cloth a little worn and faded, slightly rubbed at the joints. Very heavy - extra postage may be needed.
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General Index to Book Auction Records for the Years 1979-1984 (Volumes 77 - 81)

By: Batho, D. (editor)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Folkestone, Wm Dawson & Sons Ltd: 1985

Seller ID: 010074

ISBN: 0712910352

Condition: Good

Large quarto, pp viii, 1008, slightly worn internally, cloth faded. Very heavy - extra postage may be needed.
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National Geographic Index, 1970 - 1975

By: Blozis, Jolene M. (editor) (et al)

Price: £4.00

Publisher: Washington, 1976

Seller ID: 014690

Condition: Good

Octavo, pp 186, lower corners slightly bruised, otherwise clean and sound internally, paperback, covers slightly worn and marked.
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The Country Life Book of Book Collecting

By: Booth, Richard

Price: £4.50

Publisher: London, Country Life: 1976

Seller ID: 014518

ISBN: 0600313786

Condition: Very Good

Well illustrated, small quarto, pp 192, an extremely good clean copy, the dustwrapper is a little daded on the spine but otherwise very good.
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Bibliography of South African Botany (up to 1951)

By: Bullock A.A.

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Pretoria, Dept of Agriculture: 1978

Seller ID: 001743

Condition: Very Good

Large 8vo, pp iv, 194, paperback, very slightly worn.
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Index to Journal and Proceedings 1838-1935 and List of Awards 1859-1935

By: Chittenden, F.J. (editor)

Price: £55.00

Publisher: London, The Royal Horticultural Society: 1937

Seller ID: 014776

Condition: Good

Large very thick octavo, pp x, 1678, lower corner a little bumped throughout, the last few pages dog-eared at the base, otherwise clean and sound internally, paperback, a bit aged and creased, spine wrinkled, lower cover rather tender at the hinge and lacking a few pieces. [An indispensable index to the Journals, which are themselves a record of nearly a century of horticulture.]
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The Elements of Navigation

By: Cotter, Charles H.

Price: £4.00

Publisher: London, Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons: 1967

Seller ID: 014600

Condition: Fair

illustrated with small diagrams, octavo, pp viii, 535, fore-edge age-toned and foxed, otherwise sound internally, name and date on front endpaper, cloth rubbed, marked and slightly worn. SCARCE.
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A Dictionary of Microbial Taxonomy

By: Cowan, S.T. (edited by L.R. Hill)

Price: £7.00

Publisher: Cambridge University Press: 1978

Seller ID: 012671

ISBN: 052121890x

Condition: Very Good

Large octavo, pp xii, 285, binding leaning very very slightly, otherwise an exceedingly good clean copy in a very slightly worn dustwrapper. [Considerably enlarged from the previous edition of 1968].
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Dictionary of British and Irish Botanists and Horticulturists, including plant collectors and botanical artists [Jim Russell's copy]

By: Desmond, Ray

Price: £125.00

Publisher: London, Taylor & Francis: 1977

Seller ID: 014772

ISBN: 0850660890

Condition: Very Good

Large very thick octavo, ppxxvi, 747, top edge foxed, slight foxing and thumbing to the fore-edge, otherwise very clean internally, green cloth, spine head very slightly pulled, otherwise in very good condition. [From the library of the landscaper and plant collector Jim Russell, with his bookplate designed by Felix Kelly.] A heavy book - extra postage may be necessary.
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