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... written by them occasionally and apart , original calf , 1660 , 8vo . ( 1438 ) Maggs , £ 15 5s . 315 Pepys ( S. ) Memoirs relating to the State of the Royal Navy of England , for Ten Years determined December , 1688 , first edition ...
... written by them occasionally and apart , original calf , 1660 , 8vo . ( 1438 ) Maggs , £ 15 5s . 315 Pepys ( S. ) Memoirs relating to the State of the Royal Navy of England , for Ten Years determined December , 1688 , first edition ...
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... written on half - title ) .— ED . ] 384 Keats ( John ) . Poems , first edition , vignette portrait of Shakespeare on title - page , original boards , uncut , London , printed for C. & J. Ollier , 1817 , 8vo . ( 154 ) Hornstein , £ 83 ...
... written on half - title ) .— ED . ] 384 Keats ( John ) . Poems , first edition , vignette portrait of Shakespeare on title - page , original boards , uncut , London , printed for C. & J. Ollier , 1817 , 8vo . ( 154 ) Hornstein , £ 83 ...
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... written in 1833 were added . The second volume consists , with one exception ( " The Sleeping Beauty " ) , of poems published for the first time . See Slater's " Early Editions , " page 309.—ED. ] 416 Typographical Antiquities . A large ...
... written in 1833 were added . The second volume consists , with one exception ( " The Sleeping Beauty " ) , of poems published for the first time . See Slater's " Early Editions , " page 309.—ED. ] 416 Typographical Antiquities . A large ...
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... written in 1798 , during the alarm of an Invasion , to which are added France , an Ode , and Frost at Midnight , first edition , with half - title , inserted is an Autograph Letter of the author , 31⁄2 pages 4to . , dated Tuesday , 9 ...
... written in 1798 , during the alarm of an Invasion , to which are added France , an Ode , and Frost at Midnight , first edition , with half - title , inserted is an Autograph Letter of the author , 31⁄2 pages 4to . , dated Tuesday , 9 ...
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... written by himself , first edition , 2 vol . , original calf , sprinkled edges , Salisbury , printed by B. Collins for F. Newbery , in Paternoster - Row , London , 1766 , 8vo . ( 500 ) Bain , £ 98 [ The above measured 61⁄2 inches by 3 ...
... written by himself , first edition , 2 vol . , original calf , sprinkled edges , Salisbury , printed by B. Collins for F. Newbery , in Paternoster - Row , London , 1766 , 8vo . ( 500 ) Bain , £ 98 [ The above measured 61⁄2 inches by 3 ...
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Page 379 - Mr- William Shakespear's Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies. Published according to the true Original Copies. The third Impression. And unto this Impression is added seven Playes, never before Printed in Folio.
Page 557 - Mr. William Shakespear's Comedies Histories, and Tragedies Published according to the true Original Copies. Unto which is added, Seven Plays, Never before (!) Printed in Folio : Viz.
Page 438 - A History of Our Own Times, from the Accession of Queen Victoria to the General Election of 1880. Four Vols. demy Svo, cloth extra, 12s. each. — Also a POPULAR EDITION, in Four Vols. crown 8vo, cloth extra, 6s. each. A Short History of Our Own Times.
Page 43 - Crown 8vo, 7s. 6d. BUTE. The Roman Breviary : Reformed by Order of the Holy (Ecumenical Council of Trent; Published by Order of Pope St Pius V.; and Revised by Clement VIII. and Urban VIII.; together with the Offices since granted. Translated out of Latin into English by JOHN, Marquess of Bute, KT In 2 vols, crown 8vo.
Page 430 - The Second part of Henrie the fourth, continuing to his death, and coronation of Henrie the fift. With the humours of Sir lohn Falstaffe, and swaggering Pistoll. As it hath been sundrie times publikely acted by the right honourable the Lord Chamberlaine his seruants. Written by William Shakespeare.
Page 52 - CALL it not vain: — they do not err, Who say, that when the Poet dies, Mute Nature mourns her worshipper, And celebrates his obsequies: Who say, tall cliff, and cavern lone, For the departed Bard make moan; That mountains weep in crystal rill; That flowers in tears of balm distil; Through his loved groves that breezes sigh, And oaks, in deeper groan, reply; And rivers teach their rushing wave To murmur...
Page 37 - LIFE IN LONDON : or, the Day and Night Scenes of Jerry Hawthorn, Esq., and his Elegant Friend, Corinthian Tom.
Page 93 - 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 555 - ... Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation. Being a Discourse of Fish and Fishing, Not unworthy the perusal of most Anglers.