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[LITERATURE] FAULKNER, WILLIAM. MOSQUITOES. 1927: Faulkner, William.Mosquitoes. New York: Boni and Liveright, 1927. 1st edition, first state jacket.8vo. Full navy cloth. Gilt lettering on upper and spine. Blind motif on spine. Navy printed paste-in a

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Rare second colour photograph of the first Earthrise: William Anders Rare second colour photograph of the Earthrise, taken moments after the first - most celebrated - photograph of the same view. The view was photographed at 75h 49m and 06s of the missio

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Africa.- Explorer.- Oswell (W.Edward) William Cotton Oswell: Hunter and Explorer, 2 vol., first

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Africa.- Explorer.- Oswell (W.Edward) William Cotton Oswell: Hunter and Explorer, 2 vol., first edition, half-titles, portrait frontispieces, frontispiece for vol. 1 provided in modern facsimile, plates and illustrations, 2 folding maps, staining to first few ff. of vol. 2, vol. 1 in original buckram, vol. 2 in modern cloth retaining original backstrip, a little rubbed, slight bumping to corners and extremities, spines a little sunned, 8vo, 1900.

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Name: Africa.- Explorer.- Oswell (W.Edward) William Cotton Oswell: Hunter and Explorer, 2 vol., first
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