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Bancroft-Parkman, 1899 - Autographs
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Page 156 - ORIGINAL LETTERS, written during the Reigns of Henry VI., Edward IV., and Richard III., by various Persons of Rank or Consequence.
Page 190 - Virginia richly valued by the description of the maine land of Florida her next neighbour...
Page 289 - Both Series Complete in One Vol. Leigh Hunt's Essays : A Tale for a Chimney Corner, and other Pieces. With Portrait, and Introduction by EDMUND OLLIER. cloth extra, zs. per volume. Mallory's (Sir Thomas) Mort d'Arthur : The Stories of King Arthur and of the Knights of the Round Table.
Page 227 - An Impartial History of the War in America, between Great Britain and Her Colonies, from Its Commencement to the end of the Year 1779.
Page 372 - PYNE (WH) The History of the Royal Residences of Windsor Castle, St. James's Palace, Carlton House, Kensington Palace, Hampton Court, Buckingham House, and Frogmore.
Page 361 - Popple (Henry). A Map | of the British empire in [ America | with the French and Spanish | Settlements adjacent thereto.
Page 399 - Schlagintweit. — BUDDHISM IN TIBET. Illustrated by Literary Documents and Objects of Religious Worship. With an Account of the Buddhist Systems preceding it in India.
Page 410 - Editions : to which are added all the original Novels and Tales on which the Plays are founded ; Copious Archaeological Annotations on each play ; an Essay on the Formation of the Text ; and a Life of the Poet : by James O.
Page 294 - The Charter Granted by Their Majesties King William and Queen Mary to the Inhabitants of the Massachusetts Bay in New England (Boston, MDCCXLII).
Page 336 - Ovid's Metamorphoses in Latin and English, translated by the most eminent Hands. With Historical Explications of the Fables, written in French by the Abbé Banier — translated into English.

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