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Soft cover. Condition: Good. pages 259 to 650 + viii so 399 pages in all. Age dulled blue paper covers. Forward lean to binding with wear to spine-ends and lighter wear to covers' corners. Page-edges greyed o/w pages clean and tidy. First essay is 'Ecological Studies on the Rain Forest of Southern Nigeria' by R. Ross. B&W plates.

Soft cover. Condition: Good ++. viii + 319 pages in all. Age dulled blue paper covers with wear to spine-ends and lighter wear to covers' corners. Moderate forward lean to binding. Page-edges greyed o/w pages clean and tidy. First essay is 'Autecological Studies and the "Biological Flora of the British Isles" ' by A. R. Clapham. B&W plates.

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 26 pages with 40 illustrations + 2 plates. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume of Archaeologia, Miscellaneous Tracts relating to Antiquity. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 25 x 30 cms. Category: Archaeologia; This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

1st ed. thus hardback in original cloth As New octavo 427 + xxvpp., b/w plates, text ills., ep maps, Originally published in 1910. Limited edition of 1003 copies. This being No. 586.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Large octavo size [16x25cm approx]. Very Good condition. Blue cloth spine over papered boards. Boards are a little age toned and the spine a bit speckled. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Tightly bound. Advertisements to rear. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 427 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Adelaide, Gawler Institute, 1910. Large octavo, [iv], 450, xxv (advertisements) pages with numerous illustrations (and likely to cause collation discrepancies, most of the pages from 427 are unnumbered illustrations, mainly portraits, printed on the versos of the advertisements). Original quarter cloth and papered boards lightly rubbed at the extremities and a little worn at the corners, with the boards a little marked; spine sunned; light tidemark and cockling to a thin strip along the bottom margin of the last fifteen leaves; a very good copy. A substantial history of a town with a substantial history; a feature of the book is a detailed biographical register running to more than 80 pages. Provenance: Charles E. Cameron Wilson, with his pencilled ownership signature on the title page.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Very Good For Its Age , Fep Has Cracked At The Hinge , Covers Have Worn Edges And Rubbing The Lower Rear Spine Has Worn Through The Cloth In Spots Pp 427 25 Pagers Of Advertisements At The Rear Illustrated Throughout , Scarce Full Cloth Binding.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Adelaide, Gawler Institute, 1910. Large octavo, [iv], 428, xxv (advertisements) pages with numerous illustrations (from photographs). Original cloth a little rubbed and marked, and lightly worn at the extremities; front cover slightly bowed; front inner hinge cracked but still firm; minor signs of use and age; a very good copy. The superior full-cloth binding; most copies were bound in quarter cloth and printed papered boards. Provenance: James Loutit, with his signature in pencil on the title page. We presume him to be a brother of Thomas Flett Loutit, who was an early partner in the well-known local engineering firm founded by James Martin (see page 286, as well as the two cuttings snipped from a National Trust Bulletin (circa 1990s?) and tipped in on the front endpaper).

Adelaide 1910. Roy.8vo.Or.qtr.cloth on printed boads. (iv, 428,xxvpp.). Profusely illust. with portrs., and num. interesting adverts. Rare. A fine tight copy.