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![The Scots Herbal - The Plant Lore of Scotland](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/086/222/1607222086.0.m.jpg)
The Scots Herbal - The Plant Lore of Scotland
by Darwin, Tess
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 2008
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- Paperback
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- 9781841587110
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NZ$73.60
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Edinburgh: Birlinn Ltd, 2008. Illustrated with small line drawings, large octavo, pp xviii, 198, very clean internally, paperback, the slightest signs of use to the covers, a very good copy. SURPRISINGLY SCARCE. [This is the new edition of the first ever comprehensive guide to the many ways in which wild plants have been used in Scotland from prehistoric times to… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$73.60
![Ginseng - The Divine Root](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/513/803/1606803513.0.m.jpg)
Ginseng - The Divine Root
by Taylor, David A.
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- As New
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- As New
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2006
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- Hardcover
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- 9781565124011
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NZ$17.87
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Chapel Hill: Algonquin Books, 2006. Octavo, pp (8), 308, not illustrated, a very good copy in dustwrapper, as new. ["The story behind ginseng is as remarkable as the root itself. Prized for its legendary curative powers, ginseng launched the rise to power of China's last great dynasty; inspired battles between France and England; and sparked a boom in Minnesota comparable… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$17.87
![Woodland Nuggets of Gold - the story of American Ginseng cultivation](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/156/543/1601543156.0.m.jpg)
Woodland Nuggets of Gold - the story of American Ginseng cultivation
by Hardacre, Val
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- Used - Very Good
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- Slightly rubbed
- Edition
- Second edition
- Published
- 1974
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- Hardcover
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NZ$52.57
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Northville, Michigan: Holland House Press, 1974. Second edition, revised and enlarged. A few illustrations, octavo, pp 331, very clean internally, red cloth in very good condition, a very good copy in a slightly rubbed dustwrapper. VERY SCARCE.. Second edition. Cloth. Very Good/Slightly rubbed. Item Price
NZ$52.57
![Flowers and Flower Lore](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/457/565/1599565457.0.m.jpg)
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Flowers and Flower Lore
by Friend, Rev. Hilderic
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- Used - Poor
- Edition
- Second edition
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- 1884
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- Hardcover
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NZ$36.80
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London: W. Swann Sonenschein, 1884. Second edition, revised. Illustrated, very thick octavo, pp xvi, 704, one page badly opened with tear to the margins, original blue cloth, gilt decorated, rubbed, the spine very poor, cracked and weak, the rear joint broken, the front and rear hinges repaired with thick tape, the hinge at the end of the index completely broken,… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$36.80
![The Treasure of Euonymus, containing the wonderful hid secretes of nature, Touchinge the Most Apte Formes to Prepare and Destyl Medicines, for the Conservation of Helth: as Quintessence, aromatical wynes, balmes, oyles, perfumes.... [1559]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/454/565/1599565454.0.m.jpg)
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The Treasure of Euonymus, containing the wonderful hid secretes of nature, Touchinge the Most Apte Formes to Prepare and Destyl Medicines, for the Conservation of Helth: as Quintessence, aromatical wynes, balmes, oyles, perfumes.... [1559]
by Gesner, Conrad
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1975
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- Hardcover
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NZ$168.23
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New York: Walter J. Johnson Inc., 1975. Facsimile reprint, thick square octavo, a few woodcut illus, pp [20], 408, [Black Letter print], a very good hardback copy. [Conrad Gesner (1516 - 1565) was a Swiss physician, naturalist, bibliographer, and philologist. He is regarded as the father of modern scientific bibliography, zoology and botany. He was frequently the first to… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$168.23
![The Poppy and Other Deadly Plants](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/173/042/1596042173.0.m.jpg)
The Poppy and Other Deadly Plants
by Baskin, Esther
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Slightly worn and frayed
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1967
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- Hardcover
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NZ$42.06
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New York: Delacorte Press (a Seymour Lawrence Book), 1967. With very atmospheric illustrations by Leonard Baskin, slim quarto, pp 74, traces of a pencil price on the front endpaper, black cloth, a very good copy in a slightly worn and faded, slightly chipped dustwrapper.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Slightly worn and frayed. Illus. by Leonard Baskin. Item Price
NZ$42.06
![A System of Materia Medica and Pharmacy, Including Translations of the Edinburgh, London, and Dublin Pharmacopias](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/170/042/1596042170.0.m.jpg)
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A System of Materia Medica and Pharmacy, Including Translations of the Edinburgh, London, and Dublin Pharmacopias
by Murray, John
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- Second edition
- Published
- 1813
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- Hardcover
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London, Greater London, GBR
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NZ$315.44
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Edinburgh and London: John Anderson & Co; Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, 1813. Second edition. Two volumes, pp vi, 496; vi, 496, some age-toning and slight blemishes, a few lightly turned cornes, but overall good, sound and tight internally, contemporary full calf, a bit worn and bumped, the boards showing though at the corners, a tear to the upper… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$315.44
![Stalking the Healthful Herbs [Dan Mayers copy]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/402/435/1593435402.0.m.jpg)
Stalking the Healthful Herbs [Dan Mayers copy]
by Gibbons, Euell
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- Used - Good
- Published
- 1967
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- Hardcover
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NZ$25.23
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New York: David McKay Company, Inc, 1967. Fourth printing. Illustrated with simple line drawings, octavo, pp xvi, 303, very clean internally, cream cloth slightly faded and marked but a good sound copy. From the library of Dan E. Mayers, plantsman, chess-master, limerick-lover and eccentric, with bookplate showing his Arts & Crafts house "Lorien" in Wadhurst. [Euell Theophilus Gibbons, 1911… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$25.23
![Common Poisonous Plants of East Africa](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/341/048/1593048341.0.m.jpg)
Common Poisonous Plants of East Africa
by Verdcourt, Bernard; Trump,E.C. & Mrs Church,M.E.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1969
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780002111201
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- 1
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London, Greater London, GBR
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NZ$26.29
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London: Collins, 1969. First Edition in dustwrapper. Illustrated with 20 line drawings and a map, small octavo, pp.254, green cloth with gilt titles on spine, a very good copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. [From the library of the botanist Ron Payne, with his signature on the front endpaper.]. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Item Price
NZ$26.29
![Revision der Sektionenen Acanthophace Bunge und Aegacantha Bunge der Gattung Astragalus L. [Vicki Matthews' copy]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/447/196/1587196447.0.m.jpg)
Revision der Sektionenen Acanthophace Bunge und Aegacantha Bunge der Gattung Astragalus L. [Vicki Matthews' copy]
by Deml, Irmingard
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1972
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- Paperback
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NZ$21.03
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Conservatoire Botanique de Geneve, 1972. Illustrated with line drawings and distribution maps, octavo, pp 235, very clean internally, paperback, a slight crease to the spine otherwise very good. {Boissiera Volume 21}. [From the library of the Kew botanist Vicki Matthews, with her signature on the upper cover and bookplate internally.]. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Item Price
NZ$21.03
![Perfumery With Herbs](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/339/196/1587196339.0.m.jpg)
Perfumery With Herbs
by Day, Ivan
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Slightly Worn
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1979
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780232514148
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London, Greater London, GBR
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NZ$31.54
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London: Darton, Longman & Todd for The Herb Society, 1979. Illustrated, octavo, pp (2), 218, clean internally, green cloth, the corners slightly bruised, the dustwrapper is price-clipped and very slightly worn. SCARCE. . First Edition. Cloth. Good/Very Slightly Worn. Item Price
NZ$31.54
![Plants of the Gods - Origins of Hallucinogenic Use](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/704/512/1586512704.0.m.jpg)
Plants of the Gods - Origins of Hallucinogenic Use
by Schultes, Richard Evans & Hofmann, Albert
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- Used - Good
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- Rather worn and stretched
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1979
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780070560895
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London, Greater London, GBR
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NZ$157.72
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New York, St Louis, San Francisco: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1979. Well illustrated, large octavo, pp 192, the top edge foxed, the fore-edge slightly foxed, otherwise very clean internally, green cloth in good condition, the dustwrapper is badly stretched and slightly worn and age-toned.. First Edition. Cloth. Good/Rather worn and stretched. Item Price
NZ$157.72
![A Modern Herbal : The Medicinal, Culinary, Cosmetic and Economic Properties, Cultivation and Folk Lore of Herbs, Grasses, Fungi, Shrubs and Trees](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/265/891/1585891265.0.m.jpg)
A Modern Herbal : The Medicinal, Culinary, Cosmetic and Economic Properties, Cultivation and Folk Lore of Herbs, Grasses, Fungi, Shrubs and Trees
by Grieve, Mrs M. (edted by Mrs C.F. Leyel)
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1978
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780140551112
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- 1
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NZ$42.06
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London: Penguin Books, 1978. Illustrated, large thick octavo, pp xvi, 912, a little age-toned but otherwise very clean internally, paperback,the spine slightly concave, the covers in very good condition. A considerably better-than-usual copy [Originally published in 1931].. Paperback. Very Good. Item Price
NZ$42.06
![A New Herball](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/245/891/1585891245.0.m.jpg)
A New Herball
by Turner, William (edited by George T.L. Chapman & Marilyn N. Tweddle)
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- Used - Very Good
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- Slightly worn and creased
- Edition
- First Edition thus
- Published
- 1989
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780856358296
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- 1
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NZ$94.63
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Ashington & Manchester: The Mid Northumberland Arts Group and Carcanet Press, 1989. Illustrated with woodcuts, tall quarto, pp 326, fore-edge very slightly marked, brown cloth in very good condition, the dustwrapper is slightly creased and worn along the top edge. Printed in an edition of 500 copies. [A facsimile of the Blackletter 1551 edition, followed by a modernized transcript.]. First… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$94.63
![Narcotic Plants: Hallucinogens, Stimulants, Inebriants and Hypnotics, Their Origins and Uses](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/074/816/1576816074.0.m.jpg)
Narcotic Plants: Hallucinogens, Stimulants, Inebriants and Hypnotics, Their Origins and Uses
by Emboden, William
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- Used - Good
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- 1979
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- Paperback
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London, Greater London, GBR
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NZ$84.12
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London: Studio Vista, 1979. Revised and enlarged edition. Well illustrated, large octavo, pp 206, very slightly used internally, endpapers a litle age-toned, paperback, the covers very slightly used and slightly curled.. Paperback. Good. Item Price
NZ$84.12
![A Garden of Simples [Anthony Huxley's copy]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/492/057/1575057492.0.m.jpg)
A Garden of Simples [Anthony Huxley's copy]
by Flint, Martha Bockee
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1900
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- Hardcover
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NZ$31.54
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New York: Charle Scribner's Sons, 1900. Small octavo, pp (6), 307, edges untrimmed, very slight foxing, a contemporary bookplate of M Johnston on the front endpaper, original cloth-backed boards, slightly worn, lacking part of the papder title label on the spine. From the library of the botanist and garden historian Anthony Huxley, with his stamp on the… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$31.54
![The Old English Gardening Books [Wilfrid Blunt's copy]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/364/946/1548946364.0.m.jpg)
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The Old English Gardening Books [Wilfrid Blunt's copy]
by Rohde, Eleanour Sinclair
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- Used - Good
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1924
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- Hardcover
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NZ$262.86
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London: Martin Hopkinson & Company, Ltd, 1924. First edition. Illustrated, octavo, ppxii, 144, top edge gilt, the other edgesuntrimmed, slight traces of foxing internally, original cloth-backed boards rather age-toned bumped and bruised, original printed title label on spine and upper cover. [From the library of Wilfrid Blunt, with his signature in pencil on th front endpaper.]. First Edition.… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$262.86
![Kreutterbuch Deß uralten und in aller Welt berühmtesten Griechischen Scribenten Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbaei](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/857/014/1541014857.0.m.jpg)
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Kreutterbuch Deß uralten und in aller Welt berühmtesten Griechischen Scribenten Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbaei
by Dioscorides
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1964
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- Hardcover
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NZ$84.12
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Munchen: Konrad Kobl, 1964. Facsimile reproduction of the 1610 edition. German text, large octavo, pp 10, 469, [33], extremely clean internally, brown faux-leather, an excellent copy. . Faux-leather. Very Good. Item Price
NZ$84.12
![The Story of Culpeper House - World-Renowned Society of Herbalist [Catalogue]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/783/014/1541014783.0.m.jpg)
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The Story of Culpeper House - World-Renowned Society of Herbalist [Catalogue]
by Culpeper House; Mrs C.F. Leyel; E.V. Lucas
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- Used - Very Good
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- Paperback
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NZ$73.60
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London Illustrated, small octavo, pp 48, paperback, the covers slightly worn. [Not dated, but obviously not the first issue as many products have received manuscript price changes, almost certainly entered by the firm. Perhaps c.1935 ? On the first page "American Catalogue" has been written, though I see nothing else to support this. A fascinating booklet, with much information on… Read more about this item Item Price
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![Selections from the English Physitian By Nicholas Culpeper](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/974/869/1532869974.0.m.jpg)
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Selections from the English Physitian By Nicholas Culpeper
by Culpeper, Nicholas
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- Paperback
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NZ$12.62
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London: The De La More Press Not dated - c. 1930 ? Illustrated with woodcuts of the people hoping to be cured, 12mo, pp 32, paperback, the covers slightly rubbed and marked. [From the collection of the Sussex nature writer "Ceres" {= Alison Ross = Alison Esplan} with her signature on the cover.]. Paperback. Good. Illus. by Olive… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$12.62