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Wonderful London, Vol I, II, & III
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Wonderful London, Vol I, II, & III

by St. John Adcock

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Used - Fair
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First
Published
1923
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Condition: Fair to Good: edge-wear to the boards and spine ends. Boards have slight surface wear. No DJ. The interior is clean without markings except for the previous owner's gift salutation in Vol I. Illustrated in sepia tones throughout. Undated circa 1923. First edition. Vol I: 1-384 pages; Minor mark on the first page and the spine. Frontis illustration, The Tower… Read more about this item
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Garibaldi and the Thousand
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Garibaldi and the Thousand

by George Macaulay Trevelyan

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Published
1926
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Condition: Good; edge wear to the boards, no DJ. The interior is clean without markings except for a school label on the marbled endpapers. The gilt page ends on the top. There is a slight scratch on the gilt-decorated spine. Includes a folded map. Contains black and white plates. Ninth Impression. 395 pages.
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New Zealand
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New Zealand

by William Pember Reeves

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Published
1908
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Condition: Good. The boards have edge wear but no DJ. There is slight soiling to the boards. The interior is clean without markings. The spine has slight internal cracking, but the binding is still tight. Light foxing. With 75 colour illustrations by F. And W. Wright. Folded map in the back. 241 pages.
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Africa: As Seen by Its Explorers
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Africa: As Seen by Its Explorers

by E. J. Webb

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Published
1889
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Condition: Fair. The boards have edge wear and light soiling, but there is no DJ. Spine ends are crushed. The interior is clean and without markings except for the previous owner's name—268 pages with additional advertising pages. B&W plates. Undated circa 1889.
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A Dictionary of Painters: From the Revival of the Art to the Present Period
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A Dictionary of Painters: From the Revival of the Art to the Present Period

by Matthew Pilkington, Henry Fuseli

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Published
1805
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SGD 130.24

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Condition: Fair; edge-wear and light soiling to the boards, no DJ. Marbled edges. There is some minor hinge weakness, but the binding is still tight. The interior is clean without markings. A 1.5-inch section of the bottom spine is loose. Heavy foxing the first few pages then light foxing throughout. 693 pages with index.
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Old Glasgow: The Place and the People
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Old Glasgow: The Place and the People

by Andrew Macgeorge

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Used - Fair
Edition
Third edition
Published
1888
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Condition: Fair; edge-wear and light soiling to the boards, no DJ. There is foxing to text block edges. There is some minor hinge weakness, but the binding is still tight. The interior is clean without markings. Third edition. 317 pages. Black and white illustrations throughout.
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The Signs of the Times: As Denoted by the Fulfilment of Historical Predictions  Vol I & II
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The Signs of the Times: As Denoted by the Fulfilment of Historical Predictions Vol I & II

by Alexander Keith

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Used - Poor
Edition
1st
Published
1832
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SGD 173.65

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First Edition. Condition: Poor; edge wear and soiling to the boards. The interior is clean without markings except for the previous owner's name. Pages are rough cut. There is scattered foxing. They contain folding maps, one of which has a small tear in the map after page 522. (Vol II).
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The Cook Book, by
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The Cook Book, by "Oscar" of the Waldorf

by Oscar Tschirky

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Edition
First
Published
1896
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SGD 295.20

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Condition: Poor; edge-wear to the boards, no DJ. The interior pages are clean without markings. The boards and some pages have soiling and minor tears. There is some hinge weakness. Frontispiece of Oscar Tschirky with tissue guard. 907 pages. First Edition. Well loved and used.
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A Compendium of Geography
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A Compendium of Geography

by Richmal Mangnall

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Published
1815
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Condition: Poor; edge-wear to the boards, no DJ. The interior is clean without markings except for the previous owner's name. Age spots throughout. There is a hinge weakness of the front and rear boards. A 4 cm piece is missing from the top of the spine. 693 pages.
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The Elements of Natural Or Experimental Philosophy, Vol I
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The Elements of Natural Or Experimental Philosophy, Vol I

by Tiberius Cavallo

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Edition
First
Published
1803
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SGD 781.42

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First edition. Condition: Fair; edge-wear and soiling to the boards, no DJ. Some age spots. The interior is clean without markings, and the binding is tight. 358 pages.
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A Guide-book to Southern Palestine: Judaea, Philistia and the Dead Sea
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A Guide-book to Southern Palestine: Judaea, Philistia and the Dead Sea

by Harry Pirie-Gordon

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First
Published
1918
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SGD 2,865.22

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Condition: Fair to Good; edge wear and some soiling to covers. The back cover is lifting slightly from the linen back strip. The interior binding is good. No marks except for the previous owner's name. 201 pages with additional advertising. Includes four foldout maps bound in, with a large map of Jaffa (22 x 23 inches) in a "pocket"… Read more about this item
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Fields, Factories, and Workshops
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Fields, Factories, and Workshops

by Peter Kropotkin

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Published
1906
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Condition: Fair. The covers have some edge wear and soiling. Part of the upper spine is exposed. The interior is clean without markings except for the previous owner's stamp.
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A Wonder Book: And Tanglewood Tales
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A Wonder Book: And Tanglewood Tales

by Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Used - Good
Edition
Everyman’s Library
Published
1908
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Condition: Good; light edge-wear to the boards and along spine edges. There is a slight internal cracking to the spine between pages 164 and 165, where there is also a small tear in the page. The interior is clean without markings except for the previous owner's name.
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Persian Poems
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Persian Poems

by Arthur John Arberry

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Used - Good+
Jacket Condition
Poor
Edition
Everyman's library
Published
1954
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Condition: Good+; light edge-wear to the boards. The DJ is poor, with some wear and tear along the edges. The interior is clean without markings except for the previous owner's name on the title page.
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The World's Great Books Vol V (Pages  2785 - 3456)
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The World's Great Books Vol V (Pages 2785 - 3456)

by Arthur Mee

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Published
1910
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Condition: Fair; edge-wear to the boards and ends of the spine, no DJ. The corners are bumped and worn. Some soling on the boards. The interior is clean without markings except for the previous owner's name stamp. Undated, circa 1910. There are black and white and some colour plates throughout.
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The World's Great Books Vol IV (Pages  2113- 2784)
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The World's Great Books Vol IV (Pages 2113- 2784)

by Arthur Mee

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1910
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Condition: Fair; edge-wear to the boards and ends of the spine, no DJ. The corners are bumped and worn—some soling on the boards. The interior is clean without markings except for the previous owner's name stamp. Undated, circa 1910. There are black and white and some colour plates throughout.
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The World's Great Books Vol III (Pages  1441 - 2112)
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The World's Great Books Vol III (Pages 1441 - 2112)

by Arthur Mee

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1910
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Condition: Fair; edge wear to the boards and ends of the spine, no DJ. The corners are bumped and worn. There is some soiling on the boards. There is a hinge weakness around page 1630/1631. The interior is clean without markings except for the previous owner's name stamp. Undated, circa 1910. There are black-and-white and some colour plates throughout.
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The World's Great Books Vol I (Pages 1-768)
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The World's Great Books Vol I (Pages 1-768)

by Arthur Mee

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Published
1910
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Condition: Fair; edge-wear to the boards and ends of the spine, no DJ. The corners are bumped and worn. The interior is clean without markings except for the previous owner's name stamp. Undated, circa 1910. There are black and white and colour plates throughout.
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The Great Escape
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The Great Escape

by Paul Brickhill

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Used - Very Good-
Jacket Condition
Poor
Edition
First
Published
1951
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SGD 164.97

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First Edition, 1st impression (no reprint statement to the copyright page). Condition: Very Good; the interior is clean without markings. The spine ends have some rubbing. The DJ is in poor condition with some wear and tears. The edges of the DJ are chipped. The DJ is unclipped. Illustrated by Ley Kenyon. Sixteen plates and illustrations and a full-page map.
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The Collected Stories
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The Collected Stories

by Isaac Babel

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Used - Good
Edition
First
Published
1957
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Condition: Good; there is light bumping to the boards, no DJ. The interior is clean without markings, except on the inside front cover, where there is a newspaper clipping from 1957 regarding the book itself. First edition. 381 pages.
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