Catalogue of the ... Library of ... Valuable Books & Manuscripts the Property of the Rt. Hon. Lord Amherst of Hackney: Which Will be Sold by Auction, by Messrs. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge ... at Their House ... on Thursday, the 3rd of December, 1908, and Two Following Days, and on Wednesday, the 24th of March, 1909, and Three Following Days |
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... figuring as folio CLX , the previous one being folio CLXXIX , and 2 11 . unpaged , of contents and errata . It is EXTREMELY RARE , especi- ally in such fine condition , and its interest in connection with the Shakespearean plays has ...
... figuring as folio CLX , the previous one being folio CLXXIX , and 2 11 . unpaged , of contents and errata . It is EXTREMELY RARE , especi- ally in such fine condition , and its interest in connection with the Shakespearean plays has ...
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... figured border with Cleopatra beneath , ornamental woodcut initials , contemporary binding in oak boards , leather , stamped in diagonal compartments within borders containing Tudor ornaments and initials K. L. one clasp , well ...
... figured border with Cleopatra beneath , ornamental woodcut initials , contemporary binding in oak boards , leather , stamped in diagonal compartments within borders containing Tudor ornaments and initials K. L. one clasp , well ...
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... figured initials ; wants all before bb , including title , and end after the rhymed verses ; sold not subject to return , contemporary oak boards , stamped pigskin , with metal corners , clasps , and a metal shield of arms in each ...
... figured initials ; wants all before bb , including title , and end after the rhymed verses ; sold not subject to return , contemporary oak boards , stamped pigskin , with metal corners , clasps , and a metal shield of arms in each ...
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... figured and ornamental initials , including Leda and the Swan , and other classical subjects , first title in facsimile , some margins at beginning and end repaired , and small portions of the text defective , otherwise perfect and a ...
... figured and ornamental initials , including Leda and the Swan , and other classical subjects , first title in facsimile , some margins at beginning and end repaired , and small portions of the text defective , otherwise perfect and a ...
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... figured border , with the arms of the Chancellor of the Order below , ornamental woodcut initials , crushed crimson morocco super extra , full gilt ornamental back , line sides with rich and elegant gilt tooled corner ornaments , inside ...
... figured border , with the arms of the Chancellor of the Order below , ornamental woodcut initials , crushed crimson morocco super extra , full gilt ornamental back , line sides with rich and elegant gilt tooled corner ornaments , inside ...
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