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... complete change since the period when important collections consisted almost exclusively of the works of the Puritan divines , and when collectors ' books , as they are termed , were practically unknown . The complaint , often ex ...
... complete change since the period when important collections consisted almost exclusively of the works of the Puritan divines , and when collectors ' books , as they are termed , were practically unknown . The complaint , often ex ...
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... complete in 12 parts , 1864 , 4to . ( 272 ) Hill , £ 125 . 20 Farrar ( F. W. ) Life of Christ , fronts . , 2 vol . , Cassell , n . d . , 8vo . ( 651 ) Hill , £ 1 6s . 21 Gilfillan ( G. ) Gallery of Literary Portraits , 2 vol . - Alpha ...
... complete in 12 parts , 1864 , 4to . ( 272 ) Hill , £ 125 . 20 Farrar ( F. W. ) Life of Christ , fronts . , 2 vol . , Cassell , n . d . , 8vo . ( 651 ) Hill , £ 1 6s . 21 Gilfillan ( G. ) Gallery of Literary Portraits , 2 vol . - Alpha ...
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... complete in nos . ( some wrappers wanted ) , 1853 , 8vo . ( 596 ) Robson , £ 1 5s . 61 Thornbury's Old and New London , engravings , and vol . of maps , 7 vol . , hf . cf. gt . , Cassell , 4to . ( 691 ) Slater , £ 2 28 . 62 Wilkinson's ...
... complete in nos . ( some wrappers wanted ) , 1853 , 8vo . ( 596 ) Robson , £ 1 5s . 61 Thornbury's Old and New London , engravings , and vol . of maps , 7 vol . , hf . cf. gt . , Cassell , 4to . ( 691 ) Slater , £ 2 28 . 62 Wilkinson's ...
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... complete in nos . ( some wrappers wanted ) , 1853 , 8vo . ( 596 ) Robson , £ 1 5s . 61 Thornbury's Old and New London , engravings , and vol . of maps , 7 vol . , hf . cf. gt . , Cassell , 4to . ( 691 ) Slater , £ 2 2s . 62 Wilkinson's ...
... complete in nos . ( some wrappers wanted ) , 1853 , 8vo . ( 596 ) Robson , £ 1 5s . 61 Thornbury's Old and New London , engravings , and vol . of maps , 7 vol . , hf . cf. gt . , Cassell , 4to . ( 691 ) Slater , £ 2 2s . 62 Wilkinson's ...
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... Complete Collection of State Trials , and Pro- ceedings for High Treason , etc. , 1388 to 1778 , 11 vol . , best ed . , rus . gt . , joints cracked , 1776-81 , fol . ( 624 ) Ridler , £ 2 2s . 134 Harrod ( W. ) Antiquities of Stamford ...
... Complete Collection of State Trials , and Pro- ceedings for High Treason , etc. , 1388 to 1778 , 11 vol . , best ed . , rus . gt . , joints cracked , 1776-81 , fol . ( 624 ) Ridler , £ 2 2s . 134 Harrod ( W. ) Antiquities of Stamford ...
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