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Holt, Peter, - THE KEEN COUNTRYMAN'S MISCELLANY.

Quiller, Shrewsbury, 2012, 1st edn., 208pp, pictorial title, half tone ills. and line drawings in text, beige cloth lettered in gilt at spine, decorative head and tail bands, brown silk marker, pictorial dustwrapper, a selection of entries on everything that the true countryman - or woman - would like to know, containing all things rural, from snippets about wood-burning stoves, vermin control, hedge-laying and wild cat sightings to blowing up wasp nests, how to get fish drunk and rules for conducting a proper snowball fight. Other gems include advice on how to trap magpies with a dead cat, a catalogue of racing trainer's excuses and an inventory of wines that no self-respecting country house cellar should be without. Packed with a gloriously random selection of rustic ephemera, this volume is the perfect gift for the countryman with an inquiring mind and a sense of humour, author signed label pasted to half title, fine in a fine dustwrapper,
GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 US$ 10.17 | JP¥ 1583] Booknumber: 43110

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A Book for all Reasons, ibooknet & PBFA
6 Pakefield Road, Lowesoft, Suffolk, NR33 0HS, Great Britain Tel.: +44 (0)1502 581011
Email: books@abfar.org.uk



LECK, BART VAN DER. & GRAATSMA, WILLIAM (SAMENSTELLING). - Bart van der Leck. Ruimten kleur beelden.

Nuth, Drukkerij Rosbeek, 1982. 20 x 20 cm. Paperback met flappen. Softcover. Met illustraties in kleur. Oplage 1500 exemplaren. KEURIG EXEMPLAAR
EUR 16.00 [Appr.: US$ 17.41 | £UK 13.75 | JP¥ 2711] Booknumber: 48258

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Antiquariaat FRANS MELK
Vaartweg 13, 1211 JD Hilversum, The Netherlands Tel.: +31 (0)35 623 23 64
Email: info@fransmelk.nl



ZIMMERN, Alfred - The Greek Commonwealth: Politics and Economics in Fifth-Century Athens

New York, The Modern Library, n.y. Hardcover. 12mo. Grey cloth with gilt lettering, pictorial dust jacket. xi, 487pp, (8pp ads). Map frontispiece, 2 maps, grey decorative endpapers. Very good/very good. Faint jacket edgewear and some rubbing; small ownership signature on front pastedown and small red inkstamp on rear pastedown. This classic study was first published in 1911 and went through several editions before the first ML edition 1956; this tight and nice later printing of ML #207 dates to circa 1962. .
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 14 | £UK 12 | JP¥ 2336] Booknumber: 43830

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Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts
9304 Saturn Lane, Galena, Illinois, IL 61036, USA Tel.: +1 (815) 777-3749
Email: msfb@mainstreetfinebooks.com
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