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| | SECTION I: THE HUNTER FAMILY BOOKS |
 | | Hooker, a botanist like his more famous father, Sir William Jackson Hooker (a fern specialist), was well known for his books on flora, particularly in Himalaya, New Zealand, Tasmania, and Antarctica, as well as India. |
 | | Included among the plates is a view of a buffalo hunt, a beaver, Indians hunting on snowshoes, etc. Rubbing to spine, less so to covers, corners showing, front joint cracked; else very good, with only minor internal wear or aging. |
 | | William Morris Book, Being a Little Journey by Elbert Hubbard, and Some Letters, Heretofore Unpublished, Written to His Friend and Fellow Worker, Robert Thomson, All Throwing a Side-Light, More or Less, On the Man and His Times. |
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