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A collection of early 20th-century books and ephemera contained within a rectangular wooden box featuring dark-stained edges and decorative marquetry banding to the lid and base. The box is fitted with a central escutcheon and has a light wood interior. The collection includes a maroon cloth-bound volume with a gilt-lettered spine reading MANUAL OF MAP READING AND FIELD SKETCHING 1912 (REPRINT 1914), a Medici Society edition with a spine reading RUBÁIYÁT OF OMAR KHAYYÁM * MEDICI SOCIETY, and a brown cloth-bound volume titled RAMBLES ABOUT MORLEY by William Smith. Also present is a tartan-bound book titled in gold script Songs for Children and a publication featuring the heraldic coat of arms for the Borough of Morley.
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