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BRITISH SNAILS
Written by Arthur Erskine Ellis. Illustrated by R.A. Ellis.
Stock no. 1828942
Published by Oxford at the Clarendon Press. 1st thus 1969. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A Guide to the Non-Marine Gastropoda of Great Britain and Ireland Pleistocene to Recent. Reprint of the 1926 first edition. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w plates. 298 pages including index plus plates to rear. Black ink marking and symbol to front pastedown and also front endpaper. Some light surface paper damage to front pastedown. Top edge of text block has minor foxing. Boards are clean as are contents. Green dustwwrapper is scuffed, faded to spine, surface paper loss to spine from removal of a label, top & bottom edge of wrapper has a margin of yellowed tape.

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A NEW HISTORY OF IRELAND IX: MAPS, GENEALOGIES, LISTS
Written by T.W. Moody; F.X. Martin; F.J. Byrne.
Stock no. 2140542
Published by Oxford at the Clarendon Press. 1st 1984. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A Companion to Irish History Part II. Black cloth with gilt title to spine. 674 pages. ISBN: 0198217455. Foxing to endpapers, prelims and outer page edges. Wrapper is creased with some edge-tears and nicks, but minimal loss.

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A NEW HISTORY OF IRELAND VIII: A CHRONOLOGY OF IRISH HISTORY TO 1976
Written by T.W. Moody; F.X. Martin; F.J. Byrne.
Stock no. 2140525
Published by Oxford at the Clarendon Press. 1st 1982. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A Companion to Irish History Part I. Black cloth with gilt title to spine. 591 pages, including large index to rear. ISBN: 0198217447. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. A few marks and foxing to outer page edges and endpapers. Wrapper is creased with faded spine; tear to top.

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THE FAMILIES OF FLOWERING PLANTS (2 VOLUMES)
Written by J. Hutchinson.
Stock no. 2136439
Published by Oxford at the Clarendon Press. 1959. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Volume I Covers Dicotyledons. Volume II covers Monocotyledons. Arranged according to a new system based on their probable phylogeny by J. Hutchinson. B/w illustrations. Marks to covers. Foxing. Names and dates in ink to front endpapers. Wrappers are both browned with foxing and marks. Some tears and chips; a bit of loss.

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THE LEGACY OF ISRAEL
Written by I. Abrahams.
Stock no. 1818856
Published by Oxford at the Clarendon Press. 1948. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The Legacy series. Companion to The Legacy of Greece and The Legacy of Rome. This volume deals with those elements that Western Civilization has drawn from Israel throughout the ages. A collection of essays concerned with the history and character of Israel only in so far as these have determined Israel's gifts to the World. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. White marks to front edge of spine. Heavy foxing to text block and browning to endpapers. Musty odour present. Price-cut white pictorial dustwrapper has a few edge-chips and is heavily scuffed/grubby.

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THE PLANT-LIFE OF THE BALKAN PENINSULA A PHYTOGEOGRAPHICAL STUDY
Written by W.B. Turrill.
Stock no. 1809254
Published by Oxford at the Clarendon Press. 1st 1929. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Oxford Memoirs on Plant Geography. A monograph. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. 11 maps & 10 plates. 490 pages including index. Slight mottling to rear board else boards nice and clean. SIGNED by the author to title page. Minor foxing to text block else contents clean. Price-cut, plain wrapper with blue titles is slightly browned.

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