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Page 2117
... printed by England's first pressman has doubled or even trebled of late years ; and no one can say to what an extravagant height good copies of his productions may not yet rise , in view of the ever - increasing prosperity and bookish ...
... printed by England's first pressman has doubled or even trebled of late years ; and no one can say to what an extravagant height good copies of his productions may not yet rise , in view of the ever - increasing prosperity and bookish ...
Page 2118
... Printed , for private distribution , in a style of the highest excellence ... copies , all are more or less defective ; that in the Grenville library ... printed by the anonymous Schoolmaster of St. Albans , whose impressions were far ...
... Printed , for private distribution , in a style of the highest excellence ... copies , all are more or less defective ; that in the Grenville library ... printed by the anonymous Schoolmaster of St. Albans , whose impressions were far ...
Page 2119
... copy , wanting 79 leaves , but exhibiting the peculiarity of two leaves reprinted ( D4 and 5 - see note above ) , blue morocco extra , gilt edges , by Zaehnsdorf , £ 100 . ( 1484 ) Of the 209 leaves of which this copy ... printed in black and ...
... copy , wanting 79 leaves , but exhibiting the peculiarity of two leaves reprinted ( D4 and 5 - see note above ) , blue morocco extra , gilt edges , by Zaehnsdorf , £ 100 . ( 1484 ) Of the 209 leaves of which this copy ... printed in black and ...
Page 2122
... PAPER , beautiful copy in the original boards covered with leather , to be sold by private contract Wynkyn de Worde , 1494 The second book printed by Wynkyn de Worde , and even under ordinary circumstances very rare . But this copy ...
... PAPER , beautiful copy in the original boards covered with leather , to be sold by private contract Wynkyn de Worde , 1494 The second book printed by Wynkyn de Worde , and even under ordinary circumstances very rare . But this copy ...
Page 2127
... copy , with numerous uncut leaves , olive morocco extra , gilt edges , by Riviere , £ 30 . Londini in aedibvs Richardi Pynsoni , 1522 The first book on Arithmetic printed in England . Most copies have not the additional leaf of Errata ...
... copy , with numerous uncut leaves , olive morocco extra , gilt edges , by Riviere , £ 30 . Londini in aedibvs Richardi Pynsoni , 1522 The first book on Arithmetic printed in England . Most copies have not the additional leaf of Errata ...
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Page 2169 - MR. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE'S Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies. Published according to the true Originall Copies. London, Printed by ISAAC IAGGARD and ED. BLOUNT. 1623...
Page 2170 - M. William Shake-speare, His True Chronicle History of the life and death of King Lear, and his three Daughters.
Page 2274 - 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 2300 - Strutt's Sports and Pastimes of the People of England; including the Rural and Domestic Recreations, May Games, Mummeries, Shows, Processions, Pageants, and Pompous Spectacles, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time.
Page 2161 - BOTH ENGLISH AND LATIN, Compos'd at several times. Printed by his true Copies. The Songs were set in Musick by Mr. HENRY LAWES, Gentleman of the Kings Chappel, and one of His Majesties Private Musick.
Page 2133 - Englands Parnassus : or The choysest Flowers of our Moderne Poets, with their Poeticall comparisons.
Page 2300 - REGAL AND ECCLESIASTICAL ANTIQUITIES OF ENGLAND. Containing the most authentic Representations of all the English Monarchs from Edward the Confessor to Henry the Eighth : together with many of the Great Personages that were eminent under their several Reigns. New and greatly improved Edition, by JR PLAXCHE', Esq., FSA Royal 4to, 72 Plates, cloth, 21. 2s. The Plates coloured, 41. it. Splendidly Illuminated, uniform with the Dresses, 12*.
Page 2220 - Serious Reflections During the Life and Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe: With his Vision of the Angelick World. Written by Himself . London: Printed for W.
Page 2407 - Lives of the Queens of Scotland, and English Princesses connected with the Regal Succession of Great Britain.
Page 2264 - EXAMPLES OF THE ARCHITECTURE OF VENICE, SELECTED AND DRAWN TO MEASUREMENT FROM THE EDIFICES. In Parts of Folio Imperial size, each containing Five Plates, and a short Explanatory Text, price II.