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Great works of literature, often in their first edition. Classic and familiar stories as well as tales you have never heard before. We go back through four hundred years of storytelling.
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1861 Lives of the Engineers with Lives of Boulton and WattLondon: 1861-1865A smart, first edition set of biographies by Samuel Smiles. Comprising of his noted 'Lives of Engineers' and 'Lives of Boulton and Watt'. In their uniform original bindings, this is an informative set on the history of engineering.
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1879 Character Samuel Smiles New Edition Fine Binding Essay PhilosophyLondon: 1879A beautifully bound, 'New Edition' of Samuel Smiles' self-help reference work, 'Character'.
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1905 Robert Dick Baker of Thurso Geologist and Botanist Samuel Smiles IllusLondon: 1905A interesting biography of Scottish geologist and botanist Robert Dick, by Samuel Smiles.
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1907 Life and Labour Men of Industry Samuel Smiles Bickers BindingLondon: 1907A study of the private and working lives of successful men in history.
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1883 Thrift by Samuel Smiles Thirty Ninth ThousandLondon: 1883An attractive edition of Samuel Smile's well known title 'Thrift'.
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1876 Samuel Smiles Character New Edition Tree Calf Binding Self HelpLondon: 1876A beautifully bound copy of Smiles' work on character.