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Lot 69 · The Library of an English Bibliophile, Part VI

rural england. being an account of agricultural and social researches carried out in the years 1901 & 1902. london: longmans, green, and co., 1902

H. Rider Haggard

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£300–£500 hammer ≈ $368–$613
Result
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Sale
Sotheby's — The Library of an English Bibliophile, Part VI, London · 20 October 2016
Dimensions
217 x 142mm
Record ID
TB-2026-4516146
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H. Rider Haggard, rural england. being an account of agricultural and social researches carried out in the years 1901 & 1902. london: longmans, green, and co., 1902. Sotheby's, 20 Oct 2016, lot 69. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4516146.

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H. Rider Haggard, rural england. being an account of agricultural and social researches carried out in the years 1901 & 1902. london: longmans, green, and co., 1902. Sotheby's, 20 Oct 2016, lot 69. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4516146.

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