Anecdotes of Literature and Scarce Books, Volume 1F. C. & J. Rivington, 1807 - Bibliographical literature |
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... . Payne and Mackinlay had a superb copy of this edition , with nineteen vig- nettes , for which they demanded fifty guineas . Earl Spencer gave 100 guineas for his copy . DE DE BURE , THE curious collector of books will not DANTE .
... . Payne and Mackinlay had a superb copy of this edition , with nineteen vig- nettes , for which they demanded fifty guineas . Earl Spencer gave 100 guineas for his copy . DE DE BURE , THE curious collector of books will not DANTE .
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... Earl Spencer is in possession of a copy . 5. Luciani Opera . Edit . Princeps . 1496 . For this very rare book Dr. Askew only gave two guineas and a half . At Dr. Askew's sale , it produced 191. 8s . 6d . It was bought by Mr. Aubery . At ...
... Earl Spencer is in possession of a copy . 5. Luciani Opera . Edit . Princeps . 1496 . For this very rare book Dr. Askew only gave two guineas and a half . At Dr. Askew's sale , it produced 191. 8s . 6d . It was bought by Mr. Aubery . At ...
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... Earl Granville , and was given by him to Dr. Taylor , of St. Paul's . Quere , whether this is the copy which is now preserved in the library of St. Paul's Cathedral ? An advertisement in the London Gazette , N ° . 362 , 6 May , 1669 ...
... Earl Granville , and was given by him to Dr. Taylor , of St. Paul's . Quere , whether this is the copy which is now preserved in the library of St. Paul's Cathedral ? An advertisement in the London Gazette , N ° . 362 , 6 May , 1669 ...
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... Earl Spencer . There is also a beautiful copy of this book on vellum , richly illuminated , in the Cracherode Collection . OVIDII OPERA VENETIIS Aldi 1502 , 1509 . 3 vol . on vellum . Bought by Earl Spencer for 631 . CONTES DE LA ...
... Earl Spencer . There is also a beautiful copy of this book on vellum , richly illuminated , in the Cracherode Collection . OVIDII OPERA VENETIIS Aldi 1502 , 1509 . 3 vol . on vellum . Bought by Earl Spencer for 631 . CONTES DE LA ...
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... Earl Spencer for 1161. 11s . GRANDS VOYAGES . See De Bure Biblographie , No. 71 . This most valuable copy was bought in by Laurent for 2101 . SHAKSPEARE . PERHAPS there is no book in the English language which has risen so rapidly in ...
... Earl Spencer for 1161. 11s . GRANDS VOYAGES . See De Bure Biblographie , No. 71 . This most valuable copy was bought in by Laurent for 2101 . SHAKSPEARE . PERHAPS there is no book in the English language which has risen so rapidly in ...
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