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... vellum , 1599 , folio ( 2004 ) Quaritch , £ 1 8s . 231 Montaigne . Essayes written in French , by Michael , Lord of Montaigne done into English according to the last French edition , by John Florio ( second edition ) , with portrait of ...
... vellum , 1599 , folio ( 2004 ) Quaritch , £ 1 8s . 231 Montaigne . Essayes written in French , by Michael , Lord of Montaigne done into English according to the last French edition , by John Florio ( second edition ) , with portrait of ...
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... vellum ( no colophon ) , Anno Domini 1529 , 8vo . ( 1483 ) Robson , £ 75 . 302 Mandeville ( B. ) The Fable of the Bees , or Private Vices , Public Benefits , 2 vol . in 1 , half calf , Edinburgh , 1772 , 8vo . ( 1446 ) Maggs , £ 1 65 ...
... vellum ( no colophon ) , Anno Domini 1529 , 8vo . ( 1483 ) Robson , £ 75 . 302 Mandeville ( B. ) The Fable of the Bees , or Private Vices , Public Benefits , 2 vol . in 1 , half calf , Edinburgh , 1772 , 8vo . ( 1446 ) Maggs , £ 1 65 ...
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... vellum binding , gilt back and sides , Amst . , 1660-3 , oblong folio ( 1575 ) Heppingstall , £ 5 12s . 6d . 338 Villon ( F. ) Poems , now first done into English verse , in the original forms by John Payne , frontispiece , vellum ...
... vellum binding , gilt back and sides , Amst . , 1660-3 , oblong folio ( 1575 ) Heppingstall , £ 5 12s . 6d . 338 Villon ( F. ) Poems , now first done into English verse , in the original forms by John Payne , frontispiece , vellum ...
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... vellum tie , uncut , 1897 , 8vo . ( 467 ) Dobell , £ 16 10S . 386 Kelmscott Press . Swinburne ( A. C. ) Atalanta in Calydon , a Tragedy , woodcut borders and initial letters , vellum , 1894 , 8vo . ( 774 ) £ 8 105 . 387 Kelmscott Press ...
... vellum tie , uncut , 1897 , 8vo . ( 467 ) Dobell , £ 16 10S . 386 Kelmscott Press . Swinburne ( A. C. ) Atalanta in Calydon , a Tragedy , woodcut borders and initial letters , vellum , 1894 , 8vo . ( 774 ) £ 8 105 . 387 Kelmscott Press ...
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... vellum gilt , g . t . , 1832-3 , 8vo . ( 104 ) Maggs , £ 3 11S . vol . , portraits , half Maggs , £ 7 Interior parts of 451 Carlyle ( T. ) Works , Centenary Edition , 30 vellum gilt , g . t . , uncut , 1896-9 , 8vo . ( 114 ) 452 Carver ...
... vellum gilt , g . t . , 1832-3 , 8vo . ( 104 ) Maggs , £ 3 11S . vol . , portraits , half Maggs , £ 7 Interior parts of 451 Carlyle ( T. ) Works , Centenary Edition , 30 vellum gilt , g . t . , uncut , 1896-9 , 8vo . ( 114 ) 452 Carver ...
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