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... , in chrono- logical order . From 1847 to 1852 , I bought small remainders , chiefly of Oriental books ; also the German edition of D'Agincourt's History of the Fine Arts . In 1853 , I bought the first portion of a 9.
... , in chrono- logical order . From 1847 to 1852 , I bought small remainders , chiefly of Oriental books ; also the German edition of D'Agincourt's History of the Fine Arts . In 1853 , I bought the first portion of a 9.
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... edition in 1863 . In 1865 , I published Dircks ' Marquis of Worcester . In 1866 , I bought the publications of the Oriental Translation Fund , 73 various works , amounting to several thousand volumes . In 1867 , I bought the stock of ...
... edition in 1863 . In 1865 , I published Dircks ' Marquis of Worcester . In 1866 , I bought the publications of the Oriental Translation Fund , 73 various works , amounting to several thousand volumes . In 1867 , I bought the stock of ...
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... edition of D'Agincourt's History of Art , coppers , odd - stock , and text ; Barrett's Magus , odd stock , and 23 copperplates ; Westwood's Arcana Entomologica ; and Sowerby's Genera of Shells . I bought also the stereos and stock of ...
... edition of D'Agincourt's History of Art , coppers , odd - stock , and text ; Barrett's Magus , odd stock , and 23 copperplates ; Westwood's Arcana Entomologica ; and Sowerby's Genera of Shells . I bought also the stereos and stock of ...
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... editions of books , and it is , and has been for over three hundred years , a frequent custom among remainder - holders who were also publishers to reprint titles , substituting the new name for the old one . In the transfer of ...
... editions of books , and it is , and has been for over three hundred years , a frequent custom among remainder - holders who were also publishers to reprint titles , substituting the new name for the old one . In the transfer of ...
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... edition of 1847 , and a new date would be a falsification in bibliography . Lot 260 - Hogarth , valued £ 5 . The text of this book ( correctly dated 1822 , although evidently printed since then ; -when I know not , but not by me ) was ...
... edition of 1847 , and a new date would be a falsification in bibliography . Lot 260 - Hogarth , valued £ 5 . The text of this book ( correctly dated 1822 , although evidently printed since then ; -when I know not , but not by me ) was ...
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