Book Auction Records, Volume 16Frank Karslake Wm. Dawson, 1919 - Autographs A priced and annotated annual record of London, New York and Edinburgh book-auctions. |
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... Lord Bacon " ever lived . The man so styled by ignoramuses was Sir Francis Bacon , Baron Verulam & Viscount St. Alban , ( not " St. Albans , ' as some erroneously write Bacon's third title ) . It is late in the day to have to recall ...
... Lord Bacon " ever lived . The man so styled by ignoramuses was Sir Francis Bacon , Baron Verulam & Viscount St. Alban , ( not " St. Albans , ' as some erroneously write Bacon's third title ) . It is late in the day to have to recall ...
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... Lord Byron and some of his Contemporaries , by Leigh Hunt , from the library of Sir E. Brydges , 1828 , £ 2 10s .; Works on Architecture , Art , Biography , Norfolk , Poetry , Theology , Philosophy , etc. Oxford . Leslie Chaundy , 104 ...
... Lord Byron and some of his Contemporaries , by Leigh Hunt , from the library of Sir E. Brydges , 1828 , £ 2 10s .; Works on Architecture , Art , Biography , Norfolk , Poetry , Theology , Philosophy , etc. Oxford . Leslie Chaundy , 104 ...
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... Lord's Prayer , or a passage from the scriptures . Many of these horn - books were bound ; that is , on the reverse of the book a leather was affixed . This was often embossed , St. George and the Dragon rivalling Charles II . as the ...
... Lord's Prayer , or a passage from the scriptures . Many of these horn - books were bound ; that is , on the reverse of the book a leather was affixed . This was often embossed , St. George and the Dragon rivalling Charles II . as the ...
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... Lord Mostyn's , recorded on page 242 of this volume , while on the same page is the record of the sale of one of the two copies in America . The title - page of Thersytes bears no date , and the cataloguer of the third copy attributes ...
... Lord Mostyn's , recorded on page 242 of this volume , while on the same page is the record of the sale of one of the two copies in America . The title - page of Thersytes bears no date , and the cataloguer of the third copy attributes ...
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... Lord Kyllachy , etc. HEARTMAN ( New York ) ( indicated thus : He . " ) ין " " Feb. 10 " " 28 Rare Americana Dec. 10 Jan. 17 Americana Feb. 20 HENKELS ( Philadelphia ) ( indicated thus : " Hen . " ) Libraries of Isaac C. Haines and Buck ...
... Lord Kyllachy , etc. HEARTMAN ( New York ) ( indicated thus : He . " ) ין " " Feb. 10 " " 28 Rare Americana Dec. 10 Jan. 17 Americana Feb. 20 HENKELS ( Philadelphia ) ( indicated thus : " Hen . " ) Libraries of Isaac C. Haines and Buck ...
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Page 110 - Magnificent Entertainment, given to King James, Queene Anne his wife, and Henry Frederick the Prince, vpon the day of his Majesties Tryumphant Passage (from the Tower) through his Honourable Citie (and Chamber) of London, being the 15. of March 1603.
Page 474 - A Testimonie of Antiquitie, shewing the auncient fayth in the Church of England touching the Sacrament of the body and bloude of the Lord, here publikely preached, and also receaued in the Saxons' tyme, aboue 600 yeares agoe. Imprinted at London by John Day, dwelling oner Alderagate beneath S.
Page 138 - March 5th, 1772, at the Request of the Inhabitants of the Town of Boston, to Commemorate the Bloody Tragedy of the Fifth of March, 1770.
Page 227 - A True and Sincere declaration of the purpose and ends of the Plantation begun in Virginia...
Page 170 - The Humble petition and address Of the General Court sitting at Boston in New-England, unto The High and Mighty prince Charles the second. And presented to His Most Gracious Majesty Feb.
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Page 128 - Treasurer of the Friendly Association for regaining and preserving Peace with the Indians by Pacific Measures.
Page 96 - An oration, delivered March fifth, 1773, at the request of the inhabitants of the town of Boston; to commemorate the bloody tragedy of the fifth of March, 1770.
Page 239 - No one also has anything, but all things are in common. And the men have as wives those who please them, be they mothers, sisters, or friends, therein make they no distinction. They also fight with each other. They also eat each other even those who are slain, and hang the flesh of them in the smoke.
Page 32 - A most certaine and true Relation of a strange Monster or Serpent, found in the left Ventricle of the Heart of John Pennant, Gentleman, of the Age of 21 Years.