Labour And Victory: A Book of Examples for those who would Learn
by Japp, Alexander H., LL.D., F.R.S.E., F.R.G.S
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(London: T. Fisher Unwin: no date) Fourth Edition. Lives Worth Living series. Pictorial cloth, partly gilt (that is, hard covers) pp. viii, 335. Frontispiece. Eight inspirational biographical studies for children, including Bishop Selwyn (Melanesia). Gift inscription dated 1888 on recto of frontispiece. Head and foot of spine lightly rubbed; top edge dusty and foxed; a touch of foxing to the fore edge; otherwise a very good copy.
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I am the daughter of Pioneer Books, our business has closed down after 43 years and I am listing some of it on my own account now that I'm the proud owner of the residual stock! I am selling them at half the price at which they were listed when Pioneer Books existed.
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