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Ladybird series 708
Great Scientists
3 titles published between 1940 and 1980
Series 708 looked to have the potential of going places, and there could have been several worthy additions to it’s list. But again for some strange reason this series was dropped just as it was just gathering momentum.
Books in series 708
All entries below describe the first edition of each title.
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Madame Curie - L Du Garde Peach - 1970
Michael Faraday - L Du Garde Peach - 1973
Charles Darwin - L Du Garde Peach - 1973
 
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