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LOT 2245
The Book of Knowledge - 8 Volumes
1960 A.D.
10 x 7 1/8 in. (10.88 kg total, 25.5 x 18 cm).
Comprising: volume 1: A-BON; volume 2: BOO-CRO; volume 3: CRU-GERA; volume 4: GERM-LOCK; volume 5: LOCO-ORE; volume 6: ORG-SER; volume 7: SEV-ZWI; volume 8: FACT-INDEX; all hardcover. [8, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s.
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The Book of Knowledge - 8 Volumes
1960 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising: volume 1: A-BON; volume 2: BOO-CRO; volume 3: CRU-GERA; volume 4: GERM-LOCK; volume 5: LOCO-ORE; volume 6: ORG-SER; volume 7: SEV-ZWI; volume 8: FACT-INDEX; all hardcover. 10.88 kg total, 25.5 x 18 cm
From the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s. -
Animal Life - Described and Illustrated by E.P. Wright, M.D. F.L.S.
April 1898-September 1898 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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. 1.79 kg, 27 x 19 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.
