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... edition of a work that has been steadily increas- ing in value and interest for some time . A second edition appeared in 1823 , plates as before , and another in 1825 , but the last named has the plates reduced to royal 8vo . size.— ED ...
... edition of a work that has been steadily increas- ing in value and interest for some time . A second edition appeared in 1823 , plates as before , and another in 1825 , but the last named has the plates reduced to royal 8vo . size.— ED ...
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... edition , in the original cloth gilt , gilt edges , Paris , 1847 , imperial 8vo . ( 596 ) Barrington , E1 4s . 308 Gilchrist ( A. ) Life of W. Blake , new and enlarged edition , 2 vol . original cloth , uncut , 1880 , 8vo . ( 25 ) ...
... edition , in the original cloth gilt , gilt edges , Paris , 1847 , imperial 8vo . ( 596 ) Barrington , E1 4s . 308 Gilchrist ( A. ) Life of W. Blake , new and enlarged edition , 2 vol . original cloth , uncut , 1880 , 8vo . ( 25 ) ...
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... edition , J. Holden , 1650— Cutter of Coleman - Street , a Comedy , first edition , H. Herringman , 1663 - Wilde ( R. ) Iter Boreale , first edition , printed on St. George's Day , 1660 - Shirley ( Jas . ) Changes , or Love in a Maze ...
... edition , J. Holden , 1650— Cutter of Coleman - Street , a Comedy , first edition , H. Herringman , 1663 - Wilde ( R. ) Iter Boreale , first edition , printed on St. George's Day , 1660 - Shirley ( Jas . ) Changes , or Love in a Maze ...
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... edition , coloured frontispiece and coloured plates of flies , title ruled , autograph letter of the author inserted , stamped morocco , g . e . , Liverpool , 1816 , 8vo . ( 12 ) Pickering , 1 IIS . [ Twelve copies of this edition were ...
... edition , coloured frontispiece and coloured plates of flies , title ruled , autograph letter of the author inserted , stamped morocco , g . e . , Liverpool , 1816 , 8vo . ( 12 ) Pickering , 1 IIS . [ Twelve copies of this edition were ...
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... edition made its appearance in 1839 , and a third in 1841. There are two issues of the original edition , the title of the later reading " Oliver Twist , by Charles Dickens . ” — ED . ] 614 Dictionary of National Biography , edited by ...
... edition made its appearance in 1839 , and a third in 1841. There are two issues of the original edition , the title of the later reading " Oliver Twist , by Charles Dickens . ” — ED . ] 614 Dictionary of National Biography , edited by ...
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Page 341 - LIFE IN LONDON : or, the Day and Night Scenes of Jerry Hawthorn, Esq., and his Elegant Friend, Corinthian Tom.
Page 232 - REAL LIFE IN IRELAND, or, the Day and Night Scenes of Brian Boru, Esq., and his Elegant Friend, Sir Shawn O'Dogherty. By a Real Paddy.
Page 457 - THE STORY OF THE GLITTERING PLAIN, which has been also called The Land of the Living Men, or The Acre of the Undying.
Page 153 - Memoirs of the Principal Transactions of the Last War between the English and French in North America, from the commencement of it in 1744 to the conclusion of the Treaty at Aix la Chapelle, containing in particular an account of the Importance of Nova Scotia, or Acadie, and the Island of Cape Breton to both nations, first edition, uncut copy, London, 1757, 8vo.
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Page 175 - A History of Our Own Times, from the Accession of Queen Victoria to the General Election of 1880. Four Vols. demy 8vo, cloth extra, 12s. each. — Also a POPULAR EDITION, in Four Vols. crown 8vo, cloth extra, 6s. each. A Short History of Our Own Times.
Page 655 - The late, And much admired Play, called Pericles, Prince of Tyre. With the true Relation of the whole Historie, aduentures, and fortunes of the said Prince : As also, The no lesse strange, and worthy accidents, in the Birth and Life, of his Daughter Mariana.
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Page 57 - Complete Angler; or, The Contemplative Man's Recreation : being a Discourse of Rivers, Fishponds. Fish and Fishing, written by IZAAK WALTON ; and Instructions how to Angle for a Trout or Grayling in a clear Stream, by CHARLES COTTON.
Page 156 - Letters from General Washington to several of his Friends, in the Year 1776 ; in which are set forth a fairer and fuller View of American Politics, than ever yet transpired, or the Public could be made acquainted with through any other Channel.