Catalogue of the Private Library of Thomas Dowse: Of Cambridge, Mass., Presented to the Massachusetts Historical Society, July 30, 1856 |
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... Francis Carey . 1 vol . 8vo . London , Taylor , 1824 . 63 ARISTOTLE'S Ethics and Politics ; comprising his Practical Philosophy . Translated , with Notes , and the Critical His- tory of his Life , by John Gillies . 2 vols . 8vo , calf ...
... Francis Carey . 1 vol . 8vo . London , Taylor , 1824 . 63 ARISTOTLE'S Ethics and Politics ; comprising his Practical Philosophy . Translated , with Notes , and the Critical His- tory of his Life , by John Gillies . 2 vols . 8vo , calf ...
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... ( Francis , Bp . ) . trait . 2 vols . 8vo , calf Rivington , 1820 . Sermons and Discourses . Por- supr , marble edges . London , 76 ATTICA AND ATHENS . An Inquiry into their Domestic In- stitutions , and the Rise and Decline of the ...
... ( Francis , Bp . ) . trait . 2 vols . 8vo , calf Rivington , 1820 . Sermons and Discourses . Por- supr , marble edges . London , 76 ATTICA AND ATHENS . An Inquiry into their Domestic In- stitutions , and the Rise and Decline of the ...
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... ( Francis , Lord ) . Two Books of the Proficience and Advancement of Learning , Divine and Human . 1 vol . 12mo , calf supr . , marble edges . London , Pickering , 1825 . 81 Works ; translated by calf supr . , marble edges . 82 Peter Shaw ...
... ( Francis , Lord ) . Two Books of the Proficience and Advancement of Learning , Divine and Human . 1 vol . 12mo , calf supr . , marble edges . London , Pickering , 1825 . 81 Works ; translated by calf supr . , marble edges . 82 Peter Shaw ...
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... ( Francis ) . Travels in the Mogul Empire . Translated from the French by Irving Brock . 2 vols . 8vo , calf supr . , gilt , marble edges . London , Picker- ing , 1826 . 157 BERWICK ( Edward ) . Lives of Marcus Valerius , Messala Corvinus ...
... ( Francis ) . Travels in the Mogul Empire . Translated from the French by Irving Brock . 2 vols . 8vo , calf supr . , gilt , marble edges . London , Picker- ing , 1826 . 157 BERWICK ( Edward ) . Lives of Marcus Valerius , Messala Corvinus ...
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... Francis North , Baron of Guilford , 1703 , with his coat - of - arms . 179 BLOOMFIELD ( Robert ) . The Farmer's Boy . A Poem . Eleventh edition . 1 vol . 12mo , calf supr . Beautifully printed by Wilson . London , Longman , 1810 . 180 ...
... Francis North , Baron of Guilford , 1703 , with his coat - of - arms . 179 BLOOMFIELD ( Robert ) . The Farmer's Boy . A Poem . Eleventh edition . 1 vol . 12mo , calf supr . Beautifully printed by Wilson . London , Longman , 1810 . 180 ...
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Page 203 - mend his native country, lamentably tattered both in the upper-leather and sole, with all the honest stitches he can take ; and as willing never to be paid for his work by old English wonted pay.
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