Maggs Bros. Catalogues, Volumes 334-339Maggs Bros., 1915 - Antiquarian booksellers |
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... series of letters embellished with views of public buildings . 4to , half calf . Large paper copy . With plates and a few extra illustrations . Stockton , 1796 . £ 2 2s 40 GIBSON ( W. S. ) . History of the Monastery of Tynemouth , in ...
... series of letters embellished with views of public buildings . 4to , half calf . Large paper copy . With plates and a few extra illustrations . Stockton , 1796 . £ 2 2s 40 GIBSON ( W. S. ) . History of the Monastery of Tynemouth , in ...
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... series of etchings , 43 fine plates by Letitia Byrne . With copious descriptions . 4to , orig . half calf , gilt edges . Lond . , 1810 . Spotted in places . £ 1 76 ARMYTAGE ( G. J. ) . Allegations for Marriage Licences issued by the ...
... series of etchings , 43 fine plates by Letitia Byrne . With copious descriptions . 4to , orig . half calf , gilt edges . Lond . , 1810 . Spotted in places . £ 1 76 ARMYTAGE ( G. J. ) . Allegations for Marriage Licences issued by the ...
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... SERIES OF 65 VIEWS of County Seats , Anti- quities , Maps , Plans , etc. , from the folio edition of Hasted's Kent ( 1778–99 ) . With large COLOURED folding map of the County , 1801. Folio , orig . half calf . £ 3 38 86 SOMNER ( W ...
... SERIES OF 65 VIEWS of County Seats , Anti- quities , Maps , Plans , etc. , from the folio edition of Hasted's Kent ( 1778–99 ) . With large COLOURED folding map of the County , 1801. Folio , orig . half calf . £ 3 38 86 SOMNER ( W ...
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... Series of 53 large and fine plates by HOWLETT after NASH , GIRTIN , etc. , of the Principal Towns and Churches , 5S 99 Remains of Castles and Religious Houses , and Seats of the Nobility and Gentry , and coloured map . With ...
... Series of 53 large and fine plates by HOWLETT after NASH , GIRTIN , etc. , of the Principal Towns and Churches , 5S 99 Remains of Castles and Religious Houses , and Seats of the Nobility and Gentry , and coloured map . With ...
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... Series of the above . 2 vols . 4 vols in 2 , thk . 8vo , ALL FIRST EDITIONS , half brown morocco gilt , m . e . £ 3 18s London , its Celebrated Characters and Remarkable Places . 3 engraved frontispieces . 3 vols , post 8vo , new half ...
... Series of the above . 2 vols . 4 vols in 2 , thk . 8vo , ALL FIRST EDITIONS , half brown morocco gilt , m . e . £ 3 18s London , its Celebrated Characters and Remarkable Places . 3 engraved frontispieces . 3 vols , post 8vo , new half ...
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Page 180 - The breath whose might I have invoked in song Descends on me; my spirit's bark is driven, Far from the shore, far from the trembling throng Whose sails were never to the tempest given; The massy earth and sphered skies are riven! I am borne darkly, fearfully, afar; Whilst burning through the inmost veil of Heaven, The soul of Adonais, like a star, Beacons from the abode where the Eternal are.
Page 57 - LIFE IN LONDON : or, the Day and Night Scenes of Jerry Hawthorn, Esq., and his Elegant Friend, Corinthian Tom.
Page 138 - I sing, a simple separate person, Yet utter the word Democratic, the word En-Masse. Of physiology from top to toe I sing, Not physiognomy alone nor brain alone is worthy for the Muse, I say the Form complete is worthier far, The Female equally with the Male I sing. Of Life immense in passion, pulse, and power, Cheerful, for freest action form'd under the laws divine, The Modern Man I sing.
Page 114 - So through the night rode Paul Revere ; And so through the night went his cry of alarm To every Middlesex village and farm, — A cry of defiance and not of fear, A voice in the darkness, a knock at the door, And a word that shall echo...
Page 180 - Travels in Western India. Embracing a visit to the Sacred Mounts of the Jains, and the most Celebrated Shrines of Hindu Faith between Rajpootana and the Indus, with an account of the Ancient City of Nehrwalla.
Page 215 - A LOVER'S DIARY. Fcap. Svo. 5j. A volume of poems. Parkes (AK). SMALL LESSONS ON GREAT TRUTHS. Fcap. Svo. is. 6d. Parkinson (John). PARADISI IN SOLE PARADISUS TERRESTRIS, OR A GARDEN OF ALL SORTS OF PLEASANT FLOWERS.
Page 95 - ELIOT. George Eliot's Life, Related in her Letters and Journals. Arranged and Edited by her husband, JW CROSS.
Page 226 - COL. HAWKER'S INSTRUCTIONS to YOUNG SPORTSMEN in all that relates to Guns and Shooting.
Page 63 - Life and Times of Titian, with some Account of his Family, chiefly from new and unpublished records. With Portrait and Illustrations. 2 vols. 8vo. 42s. CUMMING (R. GORDON). Five Years of a Hunter's Life in the Far Interior of South Africa.
Page 50 - REAL LIFE IN LONDON : or, the Rambles and Adventures of Bob Tallyho, Esq., and his Cousin, The Hon. Tom Dashall. By an Amateur (Pierce Egan). With 31 Coloured Plates by Alken and Rowlandson, etc.