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Lot 496:
Description
A diverse collection of books and paper goods encompassing a wide variety of subjects including horticulture, photography, fiction, cookery, local history, and leisure. Notable titles include The Fruit Garden Displayed by the Royal Horticultural Society, Short-cut to Rhodes by Gary Rhodes (BBC Books), The Face of England by H. E. Bates (Batsford), and The Complete Garden Expert by Dr. D. G. Hessayon. The collection comprises a mixture of hardcovers, several retaining original dust jackets, and paperback editions. Other visible works include A Peep Behind the Scenes by Mrs. O. F. Walton, Super Pig by William Rushton (Macdonald and Jane’s), and Astronomy with Binoculars by James Muirden. The volumes represent a variety of publishers such as Hodder and Stoughton, Corgi, Mitchell Beazley, and Blackie and Son. Fiction is represented by authors including Catherine Cookson, Ian Hay, Campbell Armstrong, and Rosa Mulholland. Specialist interests are catered for with titles such as Old Bridgend in Photographs, Elements of Mineralogy, and a Mitchell Beazley photography course.