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75. TOYNBEE, Arnold A STUDY OF HISTORY The Arcadia press, 1973 First edition, deluxe issue, number 29 of 105 copies, specially designed and bound by Zaehnsdorf for the Arcadia Press and signed by the author on the title page. 4to. Full black morocco, lettered in gilt on the spine with five raised bands, and with a circular design of a yin yang gilt and inlaid red and green on the upper cover. Elaborate gilt dentelles to turn ins, over marbled endpapers. All edges gilt. Housed in the original fleece-lined slipcase. Profusely illustrated throughout in colour and in black and white. A fine copy of a handsome volume in a fine slipcase. [46447] £750 The first illustrated edition of Toynbee’s monumental work on the phil- osophical exploration of the rise and fall of civilisations. SIGNED BY PRINCE PHILIP 76. H.R.H. THE PRINCE PHILIP, Duke of Edinburgh; FISHER, James WILDLIFE CRISIS The Arcadia Press, 1971. Deluxe issue, number 207 of 265 copies, specially designed and bound by Zaehnsdorf of London for the Arcadia Press and signed by Prince Philip on the title page. 4to. Full blue morocco, lettered in gilt on the spine and with a design of a stylised Earth in gilt
and inlaid ochre and um- ber on the upper cover. All edges gilt. Marbled endpa- pers. Housed in the original clamshell box. Profusely il- lustrated in colour and black and white throughout. A fine copy in a fine box. [46443] £950
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