Catalogue of the ... Collection of Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, and Engravings, of the Late Sir William Tite ...: Which Will be Sold by Auction, by Messrs. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, Auctioneers ... the 18th of May, and Nine Following Days ... |
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... Writing Master , Deptford ) Opus Præcipuum , or Com- plete Set of Alphabets , ancient and modern , 2 vol . MANUSCRIPT , a curious specimen of caligraphy , calf gilt , 8vo . SEC . Xix 10 Addison ( J. ) Evidences of the Christian Religion ...
... Writing Master , Deptford ) Opus Præcipuum , or Com- plete Set of Alphabets , ancient and modern , 2 vol . MANUSCRIPT , a curious specimen of caligraphy , calf gilt , 8vo . SEC . Xix 10 Addison ( J. ) Evidences of the Christian Religion ...
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... written in French by the Lord of Essars Nicholas de Herberay , and Englished by A. Munday , 4 vol . in 1 , title mended , else fine copy in blue morocco extra , g . e . a very rare romance of chivalry in prose folio . N. Okes , 1618-19 ...
... written in French by the Lord of Essars Nicholas de Herberay , and Englished by A. Munday , 4 vol . in 1 , title mended , else fine copy in blue morocco extra , g . e . a very rare romance of chivalry in prose folio . N. Okes , 1618-19 ...
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... writing his Paradise Lost . It is so rare , that Mickle , the translator ! of the Lusiad , on the authority of eminent Italian literati , denied that such an author or work existed . Edwards's copy sold for £ 15 . ( 50 Andreossy ( F ...
... writing his Paradise Lost . It is so rare , that Mickle , the translator ! of the Lusiad , on the authority of eminent Italian literati , denied that such an author or work existed . Edwards's copy sold for £ 15 . ( 50 Andreossy ( F ...
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... writing being of a few years later than the book itself , is shewn by the paper mark of the anchor within a circle . AS A ... written by C. Monte Socio , 2 vol . plates , calf 12mo . 1724 71 Apuleius ' Metamorphosis or Golden Ass and ...
... writing being of a few years later than the book itself , is shewn by the paper mark of the anchor within a circle . AS A ... written by C. Monte Socio , 2 vol . plates , calf 12mo . 1724 71 Apuleius ' Metamorphosis or Golden Ass and ...
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... Writing , portrait and fac- similes , calf 4to . 1803 Arthur Farwar 109 Astley ( F. D. ) Poems and Translations , privately printed , Bash half calf gilt foolscap Svo . 1819 110 Athenian Letters , 2 vol . portraits , map and engravings ...
... Writing , portrait and fac- similes , calf 4to . 1803 Arthur Farwar 109 Astley ( F. D. ) Poems and Translations , privately printed , Bash half calf gilt foolscap Svo . 1819 110 Athenian Letters , 2 vol . portraits , map and engravings ...
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