Catalogue of the Collection of Books and Manuscripts Belonging to Mr. Brayton Ives of New York ... to be Disposed of by Auction on Thursday, March 5, 1891 and Following Days ... at the American Art Galleries, Volume 1 |
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... backs and tops , front edges UNCUT . VERY FINE COPY . BEST EDITION . Scarce . 60 BECKER ( PROF . W. A . ) - GALLUS , or ROMAN SCENES of the TIME of AUGUSTUS . With Notes and Excursuses Illustrative of the Manners and Customs of the ...
... backs and tops , front edges UNCUT . VERY FINE COPY . BEST EDITION . Scarce . 60 BECKER ( PROF . W. A . ) - GALLUS , or ROMAN SCENES of the TIME of AUGUSTUS . With Notes and Excursuses Illustrative of the Manners and Customs of the ...
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... tops gilt , UNCUT . 75 BIRCH ( SAMUEL ) .- HISTORY of ANCIENT POTTERY , Egyp- tian , Assyrian , Greek , Etruscan ... back and edges , filleted sides with corner ornaments , inside gilt borders , by MANSELL , successor to HAYDAY . 76 ...
... tops gilt , UNCUT . 75 BIRCH ( SAMUEL ) .- HISTORY of ANCIENT POTTERY , Egyp- tian , Assyrian , Greek , Etruscan ... back and edges , filleted sides with corner ornaments , inside gilt borders , by MANSELL , successor to HAYDAY . 76 ...
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... backs and tops , UNCUT . Scarce . 98 BOTTU DE LIMAS ( M. J . ) — Six Mois en ORIENT en MDCCCLI & 30,00 MDCCCLII ... back and sides inlaid with green and red morocco , interlaced and worked after a Grolier 41.00 pattern ; insides lined ...
... backs and tops , UNCUT . Scarce . 98 BOTTU DE LIMAS ( M. J . ) — Six Mois en ORIENT en MDCCCLI & 30,00 MDCCCLII ... back and sides inlaid with green and red morocco , interlaced and worked after a Grolier 41.00 pattern ; insides lined ...
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... backs and tops , filleted sides with corner ornaments , inside gilt borders , rough edges . VERY FINE COPY . SCARCE . 102 BOWEN ( F . ) - AMERICAN POLITICAL ECONOMY ; including Strictures on the Management of the Currency and the ...
... backs and tops , filleted sides with corner ornaments , inside gilt borders , rough edges . VERY FINE COPY . SCARCE . 102 BOWEN ( F . ) - AMERICAN POLITICAL ECONOMY ; including Strictures on the Management of the Currency and the ...
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... backs and edges , filleted sides , inside gilt borders , by MATTHEWS . 119 BRUNET ( JACQUES - CHARLES ) .— MANUEL du ... tops gilt , UNCUT EDGES . LARGE PAPER . ONLY 100 COPIES PRINTED . 120 BUCKLE ( H. T. ) — HISTORY of CIVILIZATION 44 ...
... backs and edges , filleted sides , inside gilt borders , by MATTHEWS . 119 BRUNET ( JACQUES - CHARLES ) .— MANUEL du ... tops gilt , UNCUT EDGES . LARGE PAPER . ONLY 100 COPIES PRINTED . 120 BUCKLE ( H. T. ) — HISTORY of CIVILIZATION 44 ...
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Page 287 - Walton and Cotton's Complete Angler; or, The Contemplative Man's Recreation : being a Discourse of Rivers, Fishponds. Fish and Fishing, written by IZAAK WALTON ; and Instructions how to Angle for a Trout or Grayling in a clear Stream, by CHARLES COTTON.
Page 244 - William Shake-speare, His True Chronicle History of the life and death of King Lear, and his three Daughters.
Page 41 - A Platform of Church Discipline gathered out of the word of God : and agreed upon by the Elders; and Messengers of the Churches assembled in the Synod at Cambridge in New England to be presented to the Churches and General!
Page 246 - This Figure, that thou here seest put, It was for gentle Shakespeare cut ; Wherein the Graver had a strife With Nature, to out-doo the life: O, could he but have drawne his wit As well in brasse, as he hath hit His face ; the print would then surpasse All that was ever writ in brasse. But, since he cannot, Reader, looke Not on his Picture, but his Booke.
Page 201 - Memorial; or, a Brief Relation of the most Memorable and Remarkable Passages of the Providence of God, manifested to the Planters of New England, in America; With special Reference to the first Colony thereof, called New Plimouth.
Page 136 - Hoyt, E. Antiquarian Researches ; Comprising a History of the Indian Wars in the Country bordering Connecticut River and parts adjacent, and other interesting Events, from the first...
Page 310 - Commissioners for the Provinces of Virginia and Maryland, with the Indians of the Six Nations, in June, 1744. Folio, pp. 39, half calf, uncut. Phila. Printed and sold by B. Franklin, at the New Printing Office, near the Market, MDCCXLIV.
Page 115 - Year 1796,' in which the charge of speculation against Alexander Hamilton, late Secretary of the Treasury, is fully refuted. Written by Himself."— EDS.
Page 16 - The Thousand and One Nights: commonly called, in England, "THE ARABIAN NIGHTS' ENTERTAINMENTS." A New Translation from the Arabic, with copious Notes, by EDWARD WILLIAM LANE. Illustrated by many hundred Engravings on Wood, from Original Designs by WM.
Page 297 - The Most High and Mightie Prince, James, by the Grace of God, King of Great Britaine, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith.