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LOT 2237
Animal Life - Described and Illustrated by E.P. Wright, M.D. F.L.S.
APRIL 1898-SEPTEMBER 1898 A.D.
10 5/8 x 7 1/2 in. (1.79 kg, 27 x 19 cm).
E. Perceval Wright - Animal Life: Being a Series of Descriptions of the Various Sub-Kingdoms of the Animal Kingdom - London, Paris 7 New York, illustrated hardcover, 610 pp, monochrome illustrations. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s
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LOT 2237
Animal Life - Described and Illustrated by E.P. Wright, M.D. F.L.S.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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Group of Various Novels and Other Books - 8 Titles
1913-1959 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising: H.G. Wells - The World of William Clissold, vol II - London, hardcover, 510 pp; Ethel M. Dell - A Man Under Authority - London, 1930, hardcover, 316 pp; Camp Fire Songs, reprinted 1959, card covers, 40 pp; Light Fare Recipes for Corn Flour and 'Raisley' Cookery - London, hardcover, 121 pp; George Meredith - The Ordeal of Richard Feverel. A History of a Father and Son - London, 1913, hardcover, 455 pp; Olivia Fowell - Patricia's Promotion - London, hardcover, 309 pp, presented to Doris Feldham in 1928 for regular attendance and good conduct; Paul Trent - Max Logan - 1919, hardcover, 256 pp; Johanna Spyri - Heidi - edited by Ernest Rhys for Everyman's Library, hardcover, 262 pp. 1.88 kg total, 16.7 x 11.5 - 21.9 x 11.5 cm
From the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s. -
Group of Various Novels and Other Books - 8 Titles
Circa 1919-1935 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising: Dorothy M. Macardle (ed.) - Selections from Le Morte D'Arthur of Sir Thomas Malory - London, 1922, card cover, 116 pp; William Le Queux - The Under Secretary - London, hardcover, 320 pp; Ernest Rhys (ed.) - Poetry and The Drama. Ben Jonson's Plays with an Introduction by Prof. Felix E. Schelling, volume two - London, hardcover, 738 pp; S. L. Loney - Mechanics and Hydrostatic for Beginners - Cambridge, 1935, hardcover, 309 pp; James Oliver Curwood - Kazan, The Wolf-Dog - 199, hardcover, 246 pp; Mrs Rundell - Domestic Cookery by a Lady - London, hardcover, 350 pp; Miss Braddon - Vixen - London and Edinburgh, hardcover, 565 pp; Robert Louis Stevenson - Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes - London and Glasgow, hardcover, 175 pp. 2.09 kg total, 16.1 x 11 - 17.8 x 12.3 cm
From the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s. -
Group of Various Novels and Other Books - 7 Titles
1897-1930 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising: The Wayfarer's Library - Pebbles on the Shore - hardcover, 255 pp; G.C. Field - Prejudice and Impartiality - London, hardcover, 232 pp; D.H. Edwards - Sixteenth Series. Modern Scottish Poets. With biographical and critical notices - 1897, hardcover, 315 pp; James Lane Allen - The Choir Invisible - London, 1909, hardcover, 256 pp; Stories From Le Morte D'Arthur and the Mabinogion - retold by Beatrice Clay, hardcover, 208 pp; J. Rawson Lumby - The Acts of The Apostles with introduction and notes - Cambridge, 1898, hardcover, 160 pp; Poems by Robert Herrick, hardcover, 374 pp. 1.34 kg total, 15.5 x 10.6 - 18 x 11 cm
From the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s.
