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Page 423
... red morocco binding , with the royal arms stamped " all propper " — and although the copy possessed by his uncle , the Rev. Dr. Benja- min Heath , is described to be the " finest copy possible , in white calf , gilt leaves " —both upon ...
... red morocco binding , with the royal arms stamped " all propper " — and although the copy possessed by his uncle , the Rev. Dr. Benja- min Heath , is described to be the " finest copy possible , in white calf , gilt leaves " —both upon ...
Page 443
... red morocco ; but , bound in any style , works of such a form are so incommodious and unwieldy , that they even forbid investigation , and , in conse quence , suppress applause . To have a thoroughly satisfactory apperçu of the tout ...
... red morocco ; but , bound in any style , works of such a form are so incommodious and unwieldy , that they even forbid investigation , and , in conse quence , suppress applause . To have a thoroughly satisfactory apperçu of the tout ...
Page 452
... red morocco , " was sold for the very stiff price of 371. 168. at the sale of Colonel Stanley's library . SPARMANN's Voy- age to the Cape of Good Hope , was translated from the Swedish into English in 1785 , 4to . two vols . An ...
... red morocco , " was sold for the very stiff price of 371. 168. at the sale of Colonel Stanley's library . SPARMANN's Voy- age to the Cape of Good Hope , was translated from the Swedish into English in 1785 , 4to . two vols . An ...
Page 485
... red morocco , and printed upon LARGE PAPER : but " procul , o procul ! " should be the address to it , by every considerate young man . The late Sir M. M. Sykes , Bart . purchased a copy of this kind of Messrs . Payne and Foss- but ...
... red morocco , and printed upon LARGE PAPER : but " procul , o procul ! " should be the address to it , by every considerate young man . The late Sir M. M. Sykes , Bart . purchased a copy of this kind of Messrs . Payne and Foss- but ...
Page 497
... red morocco , and has the reasonable mark of 31. 3s . in the corner of the first fly leaf , inserted by the well known pencil of Mr. Payne . An ordinary copy may be obtained for two - thirds of this sum . From the authority here refer . red ...
... red morocco , and has the reasonable mark of 31. 3s . in the corner of the first fly leaf , inserted by the well known pencil of Mr. Payne . An ordinary copy may be obtained for two - thirds of this sum . From the authority here refer . red ...
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