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... France . Translated into English by a person of quality . With engraved portrait . Small 8vo , old calf , rebacked . London , 1659 . 15s Bacon ( Sir Francis ) -continued . 78 Historia Naturalis MAGGS BROS . , 34 & 35 , Conduit Street ...
... France . Translated into English by a person of quality . With engraved portrait . Small 8vo , old calf , rebacked . London , 1659 . 15s Bacon ( Sir Francis ) -continued . 78 Historia Naturalis MAGGS BROS . , 34 & 35 , Conduit Street ...
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... France and Italy . Small 8vo , calf gilt . Edinburgh , 1700 . 97 BALLADS . A North Countrie Carland . 12mo , half morocco , uncut . Edinburgh , 1824 . Only 30 copies printed . £ 1 10s 16s 6d A collection of 16 Scottish Ballads , which ...
... France and Italy . Small 8vo , calf gilt . Edinburgh , 1700 . 97 BALLADS . A North Countrie Carland . 12mo , half morocco , uncut . Edinburgh , 1824 . Only 30 copies printed . £ 1 10s 16s 6d A collection of 16 Scottish Ballads , which ...
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... France , Henry IV . , Philip II . of Spain , Queen Elizabeth , the Guises , Pope Urban VIII . , John Calvin , and many political celebrities . " - Hill Burton . Barclay's Argenis . The Phoenix ; or , the History of Polyarchus and ...
... France , Henry IV . , Philip II . of Spain , Queen Elizabeth , the Guises , Pope Urban VIII . , John Calvin , and many political celebrities . " - Hill Burton . Barclay's Argenis . The Phoenix ; or , the History of Polyarchus and ...
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... France , Germany , Spaine , Hungary , Polonia , Moscovia , Turkes , Jewes , etc. Slightly wormed . 107 BARLOW ( Francis ) . Various Birds and Beasts Drawn from the Life . Complete series of 67 fine engraved plates , and with 14 ...
... France , Germany , Spaine , Hungary , Polonia , Moscovia , Turkes , Jewes , etc. Slightly wormed . 107 BARLOW ( Francis ) . Various Birds and Beasts Drawn from the Life . Complete series of 67 fine engraved plates , and with 14 ...
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... France and Navarre " ; also , " The Lepantho of James the Sixth , King of Scots , done into French by William de Salust , englished by Robert Barret . " 340 pp . , ( a little imperfect at beginning and end ) , signed in several places ...
... France and Navarre " ; also , " The Lepantho of James the Sixth , King of Scots , done into French by William de Salust , englished by Robert Barret . " 340 pp . , ( a little imperfect at beginning and end ) , signed in several places ...
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Author Ben Jonson binding Black Letter boards bound by Riviere Church Circa Collection Comedy containing Copy in contemporary copy in full curious dedicated Discourse Duke Earl Edinburgh Edward English engraved frontispiece engraved portrait engraved title famous Field-Marshal of England Folio France French frontispiece full calf gilt full morocco g. e. London George gilt back half calf half morocco hath Henry Herringman History Honourable Humphrey Moseley ILLUSTRATION Imprinted at London Ireland Jacob Tonson James Johnson Julius Cæsar King Charles late Latin leaf Library of Viscount Lord Majesties Manuscript morocco gilt mottled calf newly bound numerous old calf original calf Oxford Parliament play Poems poet Prince published rare red morocco Richard Riviere in full Robert Scotland Shakespeare Small 4to Small 8vo Small folio Theatre Royal Thick folio title-page Tonson Tragedy Translated Treatise unbound uncut vellum verse Viscount Wolseley vols volume wherein William Wolseley woodcut woodcut border written Wynkyn de Worde
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Page 54 - The English Gentleman: Containing Sundry excellent Rules or exquisite Observations, tending to Direction of every Gentleman, of selecter ranke and qualitie; How to demeane or accommodate himselfe in the manage of publike or private affaires.
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Page 378 - ... no contracts, no successions, no partitions, no occupation but idle ; no respect of kindred, but common, no apparell but naturall, no manuring of lands, no use of wine, corne, or mettle.