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... County of Hertford , folio , bds . only 150 printed , £ 3 . 10s - REDUCED TO £ 1 . 5s 4 AN ESSAY on the Archæology of our Popular Phrases and Nursery Rhymes , by H. B. KER , vols . 12mo . new cloth , 48 ( pub . at 128 ) 1844 1837 A work ...
... County of Hertford , folio , bds . only 150 printed , £ 3 . 10s - REDUCED TO £ 1 . 5s 4 AN ESSAY on the Archæology of our Popular Phrases and Nursery Rhymes , by H. B. KER , vols . 12mo . new cloth , 48 ( pub . at 128 ) 1844 1837 A work ...
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... County of Surrey , 2 vols . 8vo . new , bds . 10s 6d ( pub , at £ 1 . 6s ) 1831 64 ALLEN'S History and Antiquities of the County of Lincoln , 2 vols . royal 4to . many plates , bds . 188 1833 65 ALLEN'S Lincolnshire , 2 vols . 4to ...
... County of Surrey , 2 vols . 8vo . new , bds . 10s 6d ( pub , at £ 1 . 6s ) 1831 64 ALLEN'S History and Antiquities of the County of Lincoln , 2 vols . royal 4to . many plates , bds . 188 1833 65 ALLEN'S Lincolnshire , 2 vols . 4to ...
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... County of Down 8vo . large map , neat , 4s 6d Dub . 1757 103 ANCIENT and Modern Scots Songs , Heroic Ballads , & c . with Notes by Herd , 12mo . calf , 48 1769 104 ANCIENT Scottish Poems from the MS . of George Bannatyne , 12mo . half ...
... County of Down 8vo . large map , neat , 4s 6d Dub . 1757 103 ANCIENT and Modern Scots Songs , Heroic Ballads , & c . with Notes by Herd , 12mo . calf , 48 1769 104 ANCIENT Scottish Poems from the MS . of George Bannatyne , 12mo . half ...
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... County of Southampton , royal 8vo . plates of Charters , PRIVATELY PRINTED , bds . 58 1831 . 157 ATCHESON'S History of Churcher's College at Petersfield , Hants , with Life of the Founder , 8vo . bds . 2s ( pub . at 20s ) 1823 158 ...
... County of Southampton , royal 8vo . plates of Charters , PRIVATELY PRINTED , bds . 58 1831 . 157 ATCHESON'S History of Churcher's College at Petersfield , Hants , with Life of the Founder , 8vo . bds . 2s ( pub . at 20s ) 1823 158 ...
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... County of Gloucester , folio , vol . 1 , plates , new leather back , uncut , £ 1 . 11s 6d 1791 1791 278 BIGLAND'S Collections . Another copy , ( imperfect ) , bds . 88 6d 279 BILBERG'S Voyage of the late King of Sweden , ( Charles XI ...
... County of Gloucester , folio , vol . 1 , plates , new leather back , uncut , £ 1 . 11s 6d 1791 1791 278 BIGLAND'S Collections . Another copy , ( imperfect ) , bds . 88 6d 279 BILBERG'S Voyage of the late King of Sweden , ( Charles XI ...
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Page 91 - SHAKESPERIANA, a Catalogue of the Early Editions of Shakespeare's Plays, and of the Commentaries and other Publications illustrative of his works. By JO HALLIWELL. 8vo, cloth. 3s 1841 " Indispensable to everybody who wishes to carry on any inquiries connected with Shakespeare, or who may have a fancy for Shakesperian Bibliography."— Spectator.
Page 86 - BIBLIOTHECA CANTIANA.— A Bibliographical Account of what has been published on the History, Topography, Antiquities, Customs, and Family Genealogy of the County of Kent, with Biographical Notes. By John Russell Smith. In a handsome 8vo volume (pp. 370), with two plates of facsimiles of Autographs of 33 eminent Kentish Writers.
Page 68 - English language), forming a complete key for the reader of our old Poets, Dramatists, Theologians, and other authors, whose works abound with allusions, of which explanations are not to be found in ordinary Dictionaries and books of reference. Most of the principal Archaisms are illustrated by examples selected from early inedited MSS. and rare books, and by far the greater portion will be found to be original authorities.
Page 76 - St. Patrick's Purgatory, but a complete history of the legends and superstitions relating to the subject, from the earliest times, rescued from old MSS. as well as from old printed books. Moreover, it embraces a singular chapter of literary history omitted by Warton and all former writers with whom we are acquainted : and we think we may add, that it forms the best introduction to Dante that has yet been published.
Page 82 - The Yorkshire Dialect, exemplified in various Dialogues, Tales, and Songs, applicable to the County ; with a Glossary. Post 8vo.
Page 87 - Journey to Beresford Hall, in Derbyshire, the Seat of CHARLES COTTON, Esq. the celebrated Author and Angler, by W. ALEXANDER, FSA, FLS, late Keeper of the Prints in the British Museum, crown 4to. printed on tinted paper, with a spirited frontispiece, representing Walton and his adopted Son Cotton in the Fishing-house, and vignette...
Page 8 - Athenian Letters, or the Epistolary Correspondence of an Agent of the King of Persia, residing at Athens during the Peloponnesian War.
Page 82 - The text Is so pleasing that we scarcely dream of its sterling value ; and it seems as if, in unison with the woodcuts, which so cleverly explain its points and adorn its various topics, the whole...
Page 86 - Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs, and Ancient Customs, from the Reign of Edward I. 2 vols, 8vo, containing upwards of 1,000 pages, closely printed In double columns, cloth, a new and cheaper edition.
Page 69 - The Harrowing of Hell, a Miracle Play, written in the Reign of Edward II., now first published from the Original in the British Museum, with a Modern Reading, Introduction, and Notes, by JAMES ORCHARD HALLIWELL, Esq.