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Maurice H. Grant
£45.00

Flower Paintings, Through Four Centuries: The Broughton Collection

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PUBLISHERF. Lewis Publishers Limited.
BINDINGBlue cloth boards with gilt lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are a little worn and scuffed at very edges. Binding tight. Printed pages and images remain clear with few noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETIn poor condition with most of the spine torn and missing. generally discoloured....

Frances Kennett
£40.00

History of Perfume

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PUBLISHERHarrap London.
BINDINGBrown boards with gilt lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONJust a little wear to very edges of boards. Some foxing affecting block edges and outer leaves. Otherwise, printed pages and images remain clear with few marks. 
DUST JACKETSome wear and creasing around edges. A few faint scratches and...

Charles Willis Ward
£28.00

The American Carnation: How to Grow It

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PUBLISHERA.T, De La Mare Printing and Publishing Company Ltd, New York.
BINDINGQuarter bound blue and cream cloth boards Gilt lettering and design.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are in  generally worn condition commensurate with age. Scuffing and some fraying at edges and corners, discolouration and mainly small spot marks. Hinges a...

Rev O. Fisher
£30.00

The Art of Growing Roses, Out-of-Doors

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PUBLISHERBradbury, Agnew, & Co. London.
BINDINGHalf bound brown patterned boards with red leather spine and corners. Gilt lettering and decoration on spine.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn and the leather is extensively scuffed. Binding feels tight and secure. Leaves are a little browned and discoloured. but printed pages...

Gertrude Jekyll
£28.00

Lilies for English Gardens

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PUBLISHERCountry Life, and George Newnes Ltd. London.
BINDINGBrown cloth boards with gilt lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have some general wear and fading. Corners bumped and a little scuffing. Binding feels tight. Leaves are browned, with some foxing throughout, although mostly affecting outer leaves and page edges. Plates are mainly...

Alice Morse Earle
£50.00

Sun-Dials and Roses of Yesterday

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PUBLISHERThe Macmillan Co. New York and London.
BINDINGGreen cloth boards with gilt lettering and black and white decoration.
BOOK CONDITIONFront hinge is completely split and binding is mostly detached from the spine. First few leaves loose, but present, and others weak. Boards are generally worn and discoloured, commensurate...

Albert Forbes Sieveking
£18.00

The Praise of Gardens: An Epitome of the Literature of the Garden-Art

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PUBLISHERJ.M. Dent & Co. London.
BINDINGGreen cloth boards with gilt lettering and design, gilt top block edge.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards in generally worn condition commensurate with age. Gilt still reasonably bright. Hinges a little weak, but binding feels secure. Uneven and discoloured opened page edges. Some browning and foxing...

Sir Thomas Hanmer
£18.00

The Garden Book of Sir Thomas Hanmer

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PUBLISHERGerald Howe, London.
BINDINGBrown cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn and scuffed, corners bumped. Hinges a little weak but binding feels secure. Some browning, light foxing mainly affecting outer leaves. Otherwise printed pages remain largely clear and little marked. Some pencilled notes. 

Douglas Swinscow
£30.00

The Mystic Garden

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PUBLISHERHalsgrove Press.
BINDINGGreen cloth boards with gilt lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, Just a little slight shelf wear to very edges of boards. Printed pages and images are clear with no noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETGood, a few tiny creases at edges, area of discolouration on back cover. Preserved...

Gertrude Jekyll
£16.00

A Gardener's Testament

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PUBLISHERCountry Life Ltd, London, and Charles Scribner's Sons, New York.
BINDINGGreen cloth boards with gilt lettering and emblem.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have some general wear and fading. Binding secure. Slight browning, some foxing mainly affecting outer leaves and block edges. Printed pages and images remain largely clear and little...

Walt Disney
£150.00

Progressland: A Walt Disney Presentation at the 1964-65 N.Y. World's Fair (poster and pamphlets)

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PUBLISHERWalt Disney.
BINDINGLarge folded paper poster and eleven paper pamphlets.
BOOK CONDITIONGood for age, poster has a little wear at very edges and creases. Colours bright. Pamphlets remain in good condition, little handled. 
DUST JACKETAll items preserved in a clear archival pouch.
EDITION1964-65.
DESCRIPTIONOriginal poster...

Sir Thomas Phillipps
£90.00

Glamorganshire Pedigrees: From the Manuscript of Sir Isaac Heard, Knt

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PUBLISHERDeighton and Co. Worcester.
BINDINGHalf bound brown leather and marbled boards. Gilt lettering and ornament, marbled endpapers.
BOOK CONDITIONIn worn condition commensurate with age. General scuffing to boards. Binding secure. Has possibly been re-bound at some point, as there are 12 free pages in a different paper at...

Donald Budge
£15.00

The Skye Lochinvar

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PUBLISHERJohn Smith & Son, Glasgow.
BINDINGPale blue softcover, illustrated with a woodcut print.
BOOK CONDITIONSlight discolouration to edges of cover and very light foxing on some pages. Little creasing to top edge. Text clear and binding tight. 
DUST JACKETShelf worn with creases and some small tears to...

Ian Carmichael
£40.00

Lismore in Alba

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PUBLISHERD. Leslie, Perth.
BINDINGDark green cloth boards with gilt titles to spine and upper board. 
BOOK CONDITIONSome shelf wear with bumping to spine and corners of boards. Few marks to surfaces of boards. Previous owners inscription on fly leaf. Slight discolouration to edges of pages although text and...

S. Ish-Kishor
£12.00

A Boy of Old Prague

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PUBLISHERChatto and Windus, London.
BINDINGOrange cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have some wear and fading at edges. A few foxing spots to block edges. Printed pages and images remain clear and largely unmarked.
DUST JACKETSome wear and creasing at edges. Slight discolouration. Preserved in removable book wrap.
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Walter Poller
£20.00

Medical Block, Buchenwald

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PUBLISHERSouvenir Press, London.
BINDINGBrown cloth boards
BOOK CONDITIONGood, just a little wear to edges. Printed pages are clear with very few noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETWorn at edges, a few marks, back cover discoloured.
EDITIONFirst British edition 1961.
DESCRIPTIONThe account of a German political prisoner, who...

J. Presser
£14.00

Ashes in the Wind: The Destruction of Dutch Jewry

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PUBLISHERSouvenir Press, London.
BINDINGBrown cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONGood, slight wear to edges of boards. Printed pages and images remain clear with few noticeable marks. 
DUST JACKETWorn at edges and creases. Some small tears. Preserved in removable book wrap. 
EDITIONFirst English edition 1968.
DESCRIPTIONTranslated from the...

Albert H. Friedlander
£26.00

Leo Baeck: Teacher of Theresienstadt (signed copy)

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PUBLISHERThe Overlook Press, Woodstock, New York.
BINDINGBlack cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, just a little slight wear and fading to very edges of boards. Printed pages are clear with no noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETGood, a little creasing to edges and a tiny tear at top of spine....

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