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Nicholls, George - A History of the English Poor Law (2 vols complete). P. S. King & Son. Nicholls, George - A History of the English Poor Law in Connection with The State of the Country and the Condition of the People. New Edition with revisions by Nicholls and A Biography (of Nicholls) by H. G. Willink. 2 volume set complete, P. S. King & Son, 1898. 9" x 5¾", x + lxxviii + 384 + viii + 460pp + 1 plate, dark-blue buckram, gold blocking, blind edge-rule, hardbacks. Top-edges gilt. Illustrated with a monochrome photogravure portrait of Nicholls. Spines sunned; wear to head/foot of spines; slight edge-wear; slight patches to buckram that you virtually always get with buckram; slight edge-foxing; water marks to frontis plate but these would appear to be during the printing process as there are no such marks to the book; a few pages of volume 1 uncut, about one-quarter of the pages of volume 2 uncut (uncut pages probably indicate the books have never been read); good, solid, sound copies; no wrappers.
[Order code:18841 / Price £150.00]

North, M. A. and Hillard, A. E. - Latin Prose Composition for the Middle Forms of Schools. Rivingtons, 1913, ninth impression, eighth edition. 7½" x 4¾", 310pp, dark-green cloth, gold blocked lettering, hardback. Spine sunned; slight edge-wear; internal hinges weak (paper split, still fairly well held by tapes and webbing); some light pencilled annotation; a few ink spots; good, serviceable copy, no wrapper.
[Order code:14821 / Price £3.00]

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