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... printed and issued in very limited numbers , appeal very strongly to collectors . The first publication of the Grolier Club , " A Decree of Star Chamber Concerning Printing , " of which 150 copies were printed a sued to members in 1884 ...
... printed and issued in very limited numbers , appeal very strongly to collectors . The first publication of the Grolier Club , " A Decree of Star Chamber Concerning Printing , " of which 150 copies were printed a sued to members in 1884 ...
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... printed ) , 8 vols . , small 4to , half levant morocco extra , gilt tops , uncut , by R. de Coverly . London , 1878 . ( 675 ) $ 58.00 194 Shakespeare . Plays , printed from the Text of George Stee- vens , edited by Alexander Chalmers ...
... printed ) , 8 vols . , small 4to , half levant morocco extra , gilt tops , uncut , by R. de Coverly . London , 1878 . ( 675 ) $ 58.00 194 Shakespeare . Plays , printed from the Text of George Stee- vens , edited by Alexander Chalmers ...
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... printed ) , 3 vols , 4to , vellum , uncut . 1892 . ( 237 ) $ 42.00 321 Kelmscott Press ) . Recuyell of the Histories of Troye , trans- lated by William Caxton ( 300 printed ) , 2 vols . , 4to , vel- lum , uncut , 1893. ( 239 ) $ 31.00 ...
... printed ) , 3 vols , 4to , vellum , uncut . 1892 . ( 237 ) $ 42.00 321 Kelmscott Press ) . Recuyell of the Histories of Troye , trans- lated by William Caxton ( 300 printed ) , 2 vols . , 4to , vel- lum , uncut , 1893. ( 239 ) $ 31.00 ...
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... printed for the Society of Pantagruelists , 1888. ( 80. ) $ 5.50 345 [ Philip ( John Baptista ) . ] Address to the Right Hon . Earl Bathurst , relative to the Claims which the Colourd Popula- tion of Trinidad have to the same civil and ...
... printed for the Society of Pantagruelists , 1888. ( 80. ) $ 5.50 345 [ Philip ( John Baptista ) . ] Address to the Right Hon . Earl Bathurst , relative to the Claims which the Colourd Popula- tion of Trinidad have to the same civil and ...
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... printed ) , por- traits , 15 vols . , 8vo , levant morocco extra , gilt edges . Cambridge , 1863. ( 64 ) 419 Bacon ( Francis ) . Works , Collected and Edited by Spedding , Ellis and Heath , LARGE PAPER portraits ( 100 printed ) , 15 ...
... printed ) , por- traits , 15 vols . , 8vo , levant morocco extra , gilt edges . Cambridge , 1863. ( 64 ) 419 Bacon ( Francis ) . Works , Collected and Edited by Spedding , Ellis and Heath , LARGE PAPER portraits ( 100 printed ) , 15 ...
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