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James Broderick
£15.00

Saint Francis Xavier (1506 - 1552)

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A biography of the life and travels in the far east of the Spanish Jesuit Saint Francis Xavier

James White
£150.00

Whites Farriery: A Compendium of the Veterinary Art (Three Volumes)

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A comprehensive veterinary manual for the care and treatment of horses, from the early 19th century.

William Douglas
£40.00

Horse-Shoeing as it is, and as it should be

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A scientific and instructional treatise on how to correctly shoe a horse, inspired by the authors observations of widespread poor practice at the time.

E.L. Grant Watson
£30.00

Walking With Fancy

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Charming sketches of country life in Sussex and Devonshire from before and during WWII.

R. Lydekker
£38.00

The Sportsman's British Bird Book

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Detailed descriptions of approx. 200 birds which were once popular to be caught and mounted as trophies by contemporary sportsmen.

Stanley Morison
£38.00

Letter Forms

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Two essays on Typographic and Scriptorial letter forms, their classification, history and bibliography.

Brooke Crutchely
£95.00

Two Men: Walter Lewis and Stanley Morison at Cambridge

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The memoires of a former assistant of the notable printing partnership of Lewis and Morison at the Cambridge University Press.

Tony Appleton (Compiler)
£25.00

The Writings of Stanley Morison: A Handlist

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A comprehensive annotated list of the published writings of Typographer Stanley Morison.

Oliver Simon, Editor
£80.00

The Fleuron: A Journal of Typography, No. IV

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Number IV in the periodically published journal, illustrated with many beautiful examples of the typographers art.

Alan Rowe
£15.00

Cyrenaican Expeditions of the University of Manchester 1955-1957

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A description of excavations carried out at the cemeteries at Cyrene by a team from Manchester University over three successive years following an earlier dig in 1952. Descriptions of coins by John F. Healy.

M.R. Hull
£25.00

Roman Colchester

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A comprehensive description of the important Roman town at Colchester, based on excavations and research to date.

H.M. Scarth
£30.00

Aquae Solis, or, Notices of Roman Bath

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A history of Roman Bath, based on available sources at the time. From its first occupation and the construction of the famous baths, fed by the natural spring which gave the town its name: Aqua Solis.

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