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Lot 388: A Collection of Non-Fiction and Reference Volumes, Including Military History and Exploration Sets
A collection of multiple non-fiction and reference volumes, primarily hardbound, covering themes of military history, topography, exploration, and practical guides. Included titles are Plymouth Warships 1900-1950 by Goodman & Ballantyne (Halsgrove), A Concise History of England by F.E. Halliday (Thames and Hudson), World War II (St Michael), and Sea Warfare (Spring Books). The collection features a seven-volume Reader’s Digest series in blue cloth binding regarding global exploration, with titles such as Bridging a Continent, Beyond the Horizon, The Great Age of Exploration, Secrets of the Sea, Charting the Vast Pacific, The Frozen World, and Jungles, Rivers and Mountain Peaks. Other reference works present include the AA Book of the Road, You and Your Rights (Reader’s Digest), a Geddes & Grosset Family Encyclopedia, and a single volume of the Encyclopedia Britannica. Practical manuals include a workshop guide for the Vauxhall Viva and The Fat-Free Cookbook edited by Anne Sheasby. The volumes vary from octavo to quarto formats.
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