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LOT 2219
General Books - Birds of America
1936 A.D.
11 1/4 x 8 in. (2.76 kg, 28.5 x 20.5 cm).
T. Gilbert Pearson (ed.) - New York, 1917 (1936 reprint), hardback with cloth covers, 289 pp, 102 plates. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of an Essex gentleman.
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General Books - Sea Dogs and Men at Arms
1918 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £3
Jesse Edgar Middleton - Subtitled 'A Canadian Book of Songs' - New York, 1918, cloth covers, 104pp. 324 grams, 20 x 14 cm
Property of an Essex gentleman. -
General Books - Fohlen Auf der Weide
1949 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
Alfred Ehrhardt & Paul Schurek - Hamburg, 1949, hardback, 44 plates. 257 grams, 24.6 x 18.5 cm
Property of an Essex gentleman.
Photographic studies of foals; handwritten poem in the last pages. -
General Books - Breve Instrvzione Medica Sopra La Pietra, E Gotta
1697 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Gio. Battista Contoli - Rome, 1697, card covers, 19 pp. 90 grams, 22 x 16 cm
Property of an Essex gentleman.
Contoli has been called 'one of the most brilliant voices in medical humanism'. This paper deals with the supposed effects of gluten in the generation of (kidney-, gall-) stones and gout.