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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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Books on Various Subjects - 4 Titles
1910-1943 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Alexandre Dumas - The Count of Monte-Cristo Vol I - London and Glasgow, hardback, 794 pp, monochrome illustrations; J. Macdonald Oxley - North Overland with Franklin - London, hardcover, 256 pp; C. B. Rutley - Wildlife in Canada - London, 1943, hardcover, 63 pp, monochrome illustrations; C. Walter Hodges - Columbus Sails - London, hardcover, 199 pp, monochrome illustrations. 1.65 kg total, 15.5 x 10.5 - 22 x 14.5 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 -
Kelly's Sussex Directory - 1882
1882 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Kelly's Directory of Sussex, London, 1882, hardback, 2537 pp, black and white illustrations, good condition. 1.09 kg, 26.5 x 18.5 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. From the private collection of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
