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... Edin . 1763 484 Marziale Tradotti da Graglia , with the original Latin text , and notes in Italian and English , vol . 1 , fine copy on royal paper , neat in calf , 7s . Lond . 1782 485 Maximi Tyrii Philosophi Platonici Sermones , sive ...
... Edin . 1763 484 Marziale Tradotti da Graglia , with the original Latin text , and notes in Italian and English , vol . 1 , fine copy on royal paper , neat in calf , 7s . Lond . 1782 485 Maximi Tyrii Philosophi Platonici Sermones , sive ...
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... Edin . 1813 " The Lexicon of Parkhurst is justly popular in this country , and the frequent references to , and extracts from , the best historical , and antiquarian writers , render its perusal extremely amusing . Pre- fixed to the ...
... Edin . 1813 " The Lexicon of Parkhurst is justly popular in this country , and the frequent references to , and extracts from , the best historical , and antiquarian writers , render its perusal extremely amusing . Pre- fixed to the ...
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... Edin . 1770 550 Roma Antica e Moderna ( Discrizione di ) with numerous engravings , being representations of Churches , Colleges , Hospitals , Monasteries , Temples , Theatres , Palaces , Statues , & c . , 2 vols . in 1 , in loose ...
... Edin . 1770 550 Roma Antica e Moderna ( Discrizione di ) with numerous engravings , being representations of Churches , Colleges , Hospitals , Monasteries , Temples , Theatres , Palaces , Statues , & c . , 2 vols . in 1 , in loose ...
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... Edin . 1812 603 Virgilii Maronis Opera . Variorum Autorum Annotatio- nibus illustrata , with numerous printed marginal notes , parallel passages , & c . , fine copy , calf gilt , very neat , 6s . Lond . typ . R. Holt , 1687 604 Virgilii ...
... Edin . 1812 603 Virgilii Maronis Opera . Variorum Autorum Annotatio- nibus illustrata , with numerous printed marginal notes , parallel passages , & c . , fine copy , calf gilt , very neat , 6s . Lond . typ . R. Holt , 1687 604 Virgilii ...
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... Edin . 1802 614 Another very good Copy , neat in calf , 10s . 6d . ib . 1788 615 Xenophontis Memorabilia et Apologia Socratis , cum In- terp . Lat . Luenclavii , et notis variorum , cura Gillman , fine copy , calf , neat , scarce , 7s ...
... Edin . 1802 614 Another very good Copy , neat in calf , 10s . 6d . ib . 1788 615 Xenophontis Memorabilia et Apologia Socratis , cum In- terp . Lat . Luenclavii , et notis variorum , cura Gillman , fine copy , calf , neat , scarce , 7s ...
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Page 352 - A History of the Holy Bible, from the beginning of the World to the Establishment of Christianity...
Page 341 - Bibliotheca Spenceriana ; or a Descriptive Catalogue of the books printed in the fifteenth century, and of many valuable first editions in the library of George John, Earl Spencer, KG ac.&c.&c.
Page 472 - Cromwelliana. A Chronological Detail of Events in which Oliver Cromwell was engaged from the year 1642 to his Death 1658 : with a Continuation of other Transactions to the Restoration.
Page 173 - A Collection of the Sufferings of the people called Quakers, for the testimony of a good conscience...
Page 284 - POWER OF RELIGION on the Mind, in Retirement, Affliction, and at the approach of Death; exemplified in the Testimonies and Experience of Persons distinguished by their greatness, learning, or virtue. " 'Tis immortality,— 'tis that alone, Amidst life's pains, abasements, emptiness, The soul can comfort, elevate, and fill.
Page 199 - Human Longevity: Recording the Name, Age, Place of Residence, and Year of the Decease of 1712 Persons, who Attained a Century, and Upwards, from AD 66 to 1799, Comprising a Period of 1733 Years. With Anecdotes of the Most Remarkable (Salisbury: James Easton, 1799), p.
Page 143 - TYPOGRAPHICAL ANTIQUITIES; or, THE HISTORY OF PRINTING IN ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, AND IRELAND, containing Memoirs of our Ancient Printers, and a Register of the Books Printed by them...
Page 498 - The Entertainment of his most excellent majestie Charles II., in his passage through the city of London to his Coronation...
Page 197 - FAMILY EXPOSITOR; Or, a Paraphrase and Version of the New Testament : with Critical Notes, and a Practical Improvement of each Section.
Page 127 - HENRY'S BIBLE, wherein each Chapter is summed up in its Contents ; the Sacred Text inserted at large in distinct paragraphs ; each Paragraph reduced to its proper heads ; the sense given, and largely illustrated ; with Practical Remarks and Observations...