Anecdotes of Literature and Scarce Books, Volume 1F. C. & J. Rivington, 1807 - Bibliographical literature |
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Page 11
... This is the first edition of Lucian , of which there is a magnificent copy on vellum , in the Duke of Marlborough's Library at Blenheim . No. • No. 2217. CONSTANTINI LASCARIS BY- ZANTINI Grammatica Græca , Græcé DE BURE , 11.
... This is the first edition of Lucian , of which there is a magnificent copy on vellum , in the Duke of Marlborough's Library at Blenheim . No. • No. 2217. CONSTANTINI LASCARIS BY- ZANTINI Grammatica Græca , Græcé DE BURE , 11.
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... Duke of Grafton gave 641. 18. for a copy of what is called Sextus the Fifth's Bible , on large paper . The same copy had before been sold for 501. 8s . 4d . ( 1210 livres . ) For the Biblia Pauperum , which is certainly a great ...
... Duke of Grafton gave 641. 18. for a copy of what is called Sextus the Fifth's Bible , on large paper . The same copy had before been sold for 501. 8s . 4d . ( 1210 livres . ) For the Biblia Pauperum , which is certainly a great ...
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... duke's library , at Florence , and ' Sig . Rinaldo Maria Bracci , who published at Pisa , under the date of Cosmopoli 1750 , a new edition of the Canti Carnaschia- leschi in two volumes quarto , including those of Ottenaio , from the ...
... duke's library , at Florence , and ' Sig . Rinaldo Maria Bracci , who published at Pisa , under the date of Cosmopoli 1750 , a new edition of the Canti Carnaschia- leschi in two volumes quarto , including those of Ottenaio , from the ...
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... Duke of Chandos . This was valued at 7001 . The Portrait of Henry Danvers , Earl of Danby , by Vandyke , was given to Lord Orford by Sir Joseph Danvers , and was valued at 2001 . The The finest picture in the collection was that of the ...
... Duke of Chandos . This was valued at 7001 . The Portrait of Henry Danvers , Earl of Danby , by Vandyke , was given to Lord Orford by Sir Joseph Danvers , and was valued at 2001 . The The finest picture in the collection was that of the ...
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... Duke of Cumberland , Government issued a procla mation , in which they offered a reward of 30,000l . for the apprehension of the Pretender , alive or dead . In opposition to this , the following curious paper was issued by the Pretender ...
... Duke of Cumberland , Government issued a procla mation , in which they offered a reward of 30,000l . for the apprehension of the Pretender , alive or dead . In opposition to this , the following curious paper was issued by the Pretender ...
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