Second American Edition October 1957: Original coloured pictorial boards (hardback) , 9.75 x 7.5 inches approx. , no dust jacket, black and white illustrated endpapers, 434 pages, no inscriptions, clean and sound, contents very good, lavishly illustrated in colour and black and white, 16 full page colour plates. Set out A -Z for easy reference.

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Title: A Volume of Things, the Objects Devised by Man's Genius Which Are the Measure of His Civilization
Publisher: New York, Hawthorne Books, Inc. 1957
Binding: Hardcover

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We specialise in the acquisition and sale of fine antiquarian books, ephemera and autographed material. The business was established in 1986 and has grown to develop strong links with collectors, enthusiasts and dealers from all over the world. We always have a comprehensive selection of aviation, military, motoring, railway, children's, illustrated and antiquarian titles. Visit our website: www.horshamrarebooks.com

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Horsham Rare Books
48 Guildford Road, Horsham, RH12 1LX, United Kingdom

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You can order direct from our own website. Simply enter the details into the form provided and a secure server will take your order. Our contact telephone number is +44 (0)1403 266165. All transactions are in GBP British Pounds. We accept Paypal, UK postal orders, and personal cheques. We are a member of the Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association. We pride ourselves on accurate descriptions and sell every book with a guarantee.
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