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Origin of Species: By Means of Natural Selection -- Or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life by Charles Darwin - circa 1900
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Origin of Species: By Means of Natural Selection -- Or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life
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Key to the Fishes of Northern Europe
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Illustrations and Descriptions of the Plants which Compose the Natural Order: Camellieæ, and the Varieties of Camellia Japonica, Cultivated in the Gardens of Great Britain.
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London: John and Arthur Arch, Cornhill, 1831. CHANDLER, Alfred. . Illustrations and Descriptions of the Plants which Compose the Natural Order Camellieæ, and the Varieties of Camellia Japonica, Cultivated in the Gardens of Great Britain. London: John and Arthur Arch, Cornhill, 1831. Deluxe copy on large paper, with highly finished plates. This book "exists in three states, i.e. with uncoloured plates, coloured plates, and more highly finished coloured plates on large paper." (Sitwell). With forty beautiful hand-colored plates heightend in gum Arabic (thirty-six of which are engravings and four of which are lithographs, all by Chandler). Folio (14 7/8 x 10 3/4 inches; 378 x 273 mm). xii, [40 leaves], 41-48 pp. With tissue guard and a leaf of text for each plate. Pages 41-48 include instructions for the "Propagation and Culture." A presentation copy, signed by Booth on the title-page. Contemporary half black morocco over brown cloth. Gilt lettering on spine. Red endpapers. Cloth a bit sunned and…
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ADVENTURES WITH ROD AND HARPOON ALONG THE FLORIDA KEYS
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The Origin of Species : By Means of Natural Selection or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life
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Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole
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Oregon; Or, a Short History of a Long Journey: Narrative of a Journey Across the Rocky Mountains, to the Columbia River
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The Polynesian Triangle
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By Olive A. Frederickson with Ben East. AUTOBIOGRAPHY. RARE. 1972 Crown Publishers Inc., NY. The Silence Of The North, The Incredible story of a woman's fight for survival in a merciless winter of the Canadian Wilderness during the 1940's. Adapted as a film in 1981 and directed by Allan King. VG/GOOD $5.95 unclipped dust jacket. USED. 5 ¾ X 8 ½. 209 pages. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
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Remembered Death (aka Sparkling Cyanide) G&D Hardcover w/DJ 1945
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