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... edition : this desirable series comprises OVID , 10 vols . LIVY . 13 vols . VIRGIL , 9 vols . TACITUS , 6 vols ... BEST EDITION , LARGE PAPER , calf gilt , £ 6 . 68 1734 " If Bayle wrote his Dictionary to empty the varions collections he ...
... edition : this desirable series comprises OVID , 10 vols . LIVY . 13 vols . VIRGIL , 9 vols . TACITUS , 6 vols ... BEST EDITION , LARGE PAPER , calf gilt , £ 6 . 68 1734 " If Bayle wrote his Dictionary to empty the varions collections he ...
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... edition were printed without the name of the editor , printer , or publisher ... best English Artists , FINE IMPRESSIONS , 5 vols . royal folio , cloth , £ 5 ... BEST EDITION , 52 vols . 8vo . newly bound in tree cal extra , red edges ...
... edition were printed without the name of the editor , printer , or publisher ... best English Artists , FINE IMPRESSIONS , 5 vols . royal folio , cloth , £ 5 ... BEST EDITION , 52 vols . 8vo . newly bound in tree cal extra , red edges ...
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... BEST EDITION , very scarce ; only 100 copies printed . 157 BRYDGES ' ( Sir Egerton ) Autobiography , Times , Opinions and Contemporaries , 2 portraits , 2 vols . 8vo . cloth , 78 6d 1834 158 BUCHANAN'S ( W. ) Memoirs of Painting , with ...
... BEST EDITION , very scarce ; only 100 copies printed . 157 BRYDGES ' ( Sir Egerton ) Autobiography , Times , Opinions and Contemporaries , 2 portraits , 2 vols . 8vo . cloth , 78 6d 1834 158 BUCHANAN'S ( W. ) Memoirs of Painting , with ...
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... BEST EDITION , 2 vols . 8vo . calf gilt , bound by Kalthoeber , 88 6d 1804 253 CICERONIS OPERA OMNIA , ex recensione J. A. Er- nesti , cum ejusd . Notis et Clave Ciceroniana , portrait , 8 vols . 8vo . calf neat , marb . leaves , £ 2 ...
... BEST EDITION , 2 vols . 8vo . calf gilt , bound by Kalthoeber , 88 6d 1804 253 CICERONIS OPERA OMNIA , ex recensione J. A. Er- nesti , cum ejusd . Notis et Clave Ciceroniana , portrait , 8 vols . 8vo . calf neat , marb . leaves , £ 2 ...
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... BEST EDITION , 2 vols . sm . 8vo . neat Spanish binding , 88 6d Madrid , 1776 Cervantes says in Don Quixote that the Araucana was one of the best Poems in heroic verse which the Castilians possessed . 388 ERSKINE'S ( Lord ) Speeches ...
... BEST EDITION , 2 vols . sm . 8vo . neat Spanish binding , 88 6d Madrid , 1776 Cervantes says in Don Quixote that the Araucana was one of the best Poems in heroic verse which the Castilians possessed . 388 ERSKINE'S ( Lord ) Speeches ...
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