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| 1 |  | Buckley, Arabella B.. Life and Her Children Glimpses of Animal Life from the Ameoba to the Insects. Hardcover. New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1884. VG/No Jacket Size: 12mo
Brown cloth boards with gilt have some scuffing mainly on rear, light edgewear and bumped on points. Pages tanned with just light soiling, owner's name neatly written on front endpaper, else no other markings, overall an attractive solid copy. Profusely illustrated.312 pp.
Book #MCN03341
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| 2 | | Hoyle, Fred. The Cosmogony of the Solar System. Hardcover. Enslow Publishers, 1979. Edition: 1st American Edition. NF/NF Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall
A clean and bright copy in dustjacket. 166 pp.
Book #MCN12976
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| 3 | | Jones, William. History and Mystery of Precious Stones. Hardcover. London: Richard Bentley and Son, 1880. VG/No Jacket Size: 12mo 7" - 7½" tall
Original brown cloth boards with gilt and black decorations lightly rubbed on tips. A few newspaper articles related to jade and diamonds neatly pasted on endpapers. Light foxing, mainly to endpapers, binding is sturdy and corners square, an attractive copy. History of precious stones with chapters on Superstitions, Romance and Poetry, A Chaplet of Pearls, Philosophy, Robberies, The Tudors and the Stuarts, Decorations, etc. 376 pp.
Book #MCN12813
$175.00 |
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| 4 | | Maxwell, J.. Metapsychical Phenomena Methods and Observations. Hardcover. G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1905. Edition: 1st Edition. VG+/No Jacket Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall
Orang cloth boards with gilt design and title on spine lightly rubbed, spine cloth faded. Top edge gilt, corners square and a clean and bright copy! Preface by Charles Richet and an introduction by Sir Oliver Lodge. Scarce first edition copy of Joseph Maxwell's work on parakinesis and telekinesis, phenomena, etc. 448 pp.
Book #MCN15456
$170.00 |
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