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... Royal - Elections , 717 , 755. Also 833 , 885 Royal Institution - Elections , 55 , 612 , 793 Royal Society of Literature , 22 , 755 Society of Antiquaries , 22 Society of Arts - Elections , 718. Also 681 , 755 , 793 , 833 Society of ...
... Royal - Elections , 717 , 755. Also 833 , 885 Royal Institution - Elections , 55 , 612 , 793 Royal Society of Literature , 22 , 755 Society of Antiquaries , 22 Society of Arts - Elections , 718. Also 681 , 755 , 793 , 833 Society of ...
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... Royal Archæological Institute , New President , 488. Reredos in Exeter Cathedral , 489. Metropolitan Drawing Classes , Prizes and Certificates , 519. Dublin Na- tional Gallery , Appointment of Sir B. Burke - Sale of Mrs. Hogarth's ...
... Royal Archæological Institute , New President , 488. Reredos in Exeter Cathedral , 489. Metropolitan Drawing Classes , Prizes and Certificates , 519. Dublin Na- tional Gallery , Appointment of Sir B. Burke - Sale of Mrs. Hogarth's ...
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... royal 8vo . 12/6 cl . Post - Office Directory of London Abridged , new ed . royal 8vo . 18 / Post - Office London Directory , 1874 , June edit . roy . 8vo . 40 / cl . Collins's Academic Progressive Reader , 6th Book , 12mo . 2/6 cl ...
... royal 8vo . 12/6 cl . Post - Office Directory of London Abridged , new ed . royal 8vo . 18 / Post - Office London Directory , 1874 , June edit . roy . 8vo . 40 / cl . Collins's Academic Progressive Reader , 6th Book , 12mo . 2/6 cl ...
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... Royal Italian Opera , Covent Garden , amongst them being Madame Adelina Patti and Mdlle . Albani , Mdile . Marimon , and Madame Vilda . To be followed by a GARDEN FETE and LAWN PROMENADE , commencing with a Display of the whole series ...
... Royal Italian Opera , Covent Garden , amongst them being Madame Adelina Patti and Mdlle . Albani , Mdile . Marimon , and Madame Vilda . To be followed by a GARDEN FETE and LAWN PROMENADE , commencing with a Display of the whole series ...
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... Royal 18mo . 38. 6d . Edited by Sir EGERTON BRYDGES , Bart . , and Illustrated by J. W. M. Turner , R.A. 8 0.58 . PEARSON'S ( Dr. JOHN ) EXPOSITION of he CREED . Edited by the late JAMES NICHOLS . o . 88. 6d . SALE'S ( G. ) the KORAN ...
... Royal 18mo . 38. 6d . Edited by Sir EGERTON BRYDGES , Bart . , and Illustrated by J. W. M. Turner , R.A. 8 0.58 . PEARSON'S ( Dr. JOHN ) EXPOSITION of he CREED . Edited by the late JAMES NICHOLS . o . 88. 6d . SALE'S ( G. ) the KORAN ...
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