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A History of British Fishes. Illustrated by nearly 400 woodcuts.
de Yarrell, W
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Natural history Fish . 1st. Ed. Pub. Van Voorst. 1836. Two volume set illustrated with woodcuts. 8vo. Hardbacks. Ex-Society of Writers to His Majesty's Signet. Initials to front paste downs. Marbling to text block edges. Front internal hinges neatly strengthened with tape, some tape residue to endpapers. Very occ. mark to margins o/w. contents fine. Original full calf binding with gilt armorials to front and back of both volumes. Volume II lacks outer casing of spine. External hinges showing wear, with rubbing to boards. Text blocks perfectly sound. Both vols. covered with removable, protective clear plastic.
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- A History of British Fishes. Illustrated by nearly 400 woodcuts.
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- Yarrell, W
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- 1st. Ed. Pub. Van Voorst. 1836
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- Natural history Fish
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C.Arden Bookseller
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Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire
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Around 10,000 books for sale through our bookroom on Forest Road, Hay-on-Wye. We're happy to view and buy books in our specialisms.Located in Hay-on-Wye, the ‘Town of Books’, our focus is on natural history, including the Collins' New Naturalist series, zoology, entomology, ornithology, gardening, botany, bees & beekeeping.We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA), the senior trade body for dealers in antiquarian and rare books.Opening hours: - Mon. to Fri. 9.30am to 5.00pm - Sat 9.30am to noon
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- O/W
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