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Page 785
... uncut , very rare , £ 15 . Edinburgh , n . d . ( ca. 1750 ) An extremely scarce book , which has been called perfect , when a copy had only 160 plates . However , according to the ' List of Plans , ' there should be 193 plates . America ...
... uncut , very rare , £ 15 . Edinburgh , n . d . ( ca. 1750 ) An extremely scarce book , which has been called perfect , when a copy had only 160 plates . However , according to the ' List of Plans , ' there should be 193 plates . America ...
Page 788
... uncut , 36s 1797 10173 BOID's Azores , topographical , statistical , geological remarks , Svo . map and views , bds . 58 1834 10174 BOLTON'S ( J. ) NATURAL HISTORY OF BRITISH SONGSTERS , thick 4to . with 80 finely coloured plates of the ...
... uncut , 36s 1797 10173 BOID's Azores , topographical , statistical , geological remarks , Svo . map and views , bds . 58 1834 10174 BOLTON'S ( J. ) NATURAL HISTORY OF BRITISH SONGSTERS , thick 4to . with 80 finely coloured plates of the ...
Page 811
... uncut , rare , £ 6 . 6s " 1817 This copy has two plates which were cancelled , and a large extra plate Royal Effigies at Fontevraud , ' elaborately illuminated , which was published separately at £ 1 . 15s , the allegorical frontispiece ...
... uncut , rare , £ 6 . 6s " 1817 This copy has two plates which were cancelled , and a large extra plate Royal Effigies at Fontevraud , ' elaborately illuminated , which was published separately at £ 1 . 15s , the allegorical frontispiece ...
Page 822
... uncut , an original copy , £ 12 . - Dusseld . 1826-44 - Leipzig , 1866 the same , 3 vols . folio , with the 2nd edi- tion of the Text only , 3 vols . 4to . Leipzig , 1862-3 , and Giebel's Supplement , ib . 1866— together 3 vols . Ige ...
... uncut , an original copy , £ 12 . - Dusseld . 1826-44 - Leipzig , 1866 the same , 3 vols . folio , with the 2nd edi- tion of the Text only , 3 vols . 4to . Leipzig , 1862-3 , and Giebel's Supplement , ib . 1866— together 3 vols . Ige ...
Page 825
... uncut , £ 4 . 1835-41 These two volumes contain several thousand elaborate designs for Artists of every kind , but especially for Archi- tects , Jewellers , and Decorators . VREDMANN ( Joannes ) ( I ) Architectura oder Bauung der ...
... uncut , £ 4 . 1835-41 These two volumes contain several thousand elaborate designs for Artists of every kind , but especially for Archi- tects , Jewellers , and Decorators . VREDMANN ( Joannes ) ( I ) Architectura oder Bauung der ...
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