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... portrait . 58 1856 A very singular collection of remarkable sea deliverances , accidents , remark- able phenomena ... portraits and plates , new , half calf gilt . 188 Boston , 1851 75 AMERICA . - Drake's History and Antiquities of ...
... portrait . 58 1856 A very singular collection of remarkable sea deliverances , accidents , remark- able phenomena ... portraits and plates , new , half calf gilt . 188 Boston , 1851 75 AMERICA . - Drake's History and Antiquities of ...
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... portrait , cloth . 148 1845 291 AUBREY'S ( John ) Miscellanies . FOURTH EDITION , with some Addi- tions and an Index . Fcap . 8vo , portrait and cuts , cloth . 4s 1857 CONTENTS --Day Fatality , Fatalities of Families and Places ...
... portrait , cloth . 148 1845 291 AUBREY'S ( John ) Miscellanies . FOURTH EDITION , with some Addi- tions and an Index . Fcap . 8vo , portrait and cuts , cloth . 4s 1857 CONTENTS --Day Fatality , Fatalities of Families and Places ...
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... portrait of Harpur , cloth . 28 6d Bedford , 1828 449 ROBINSON'S ( P. F. , Architect ) History of Woburn Abbey , illustrated by Plans , Elevations , and Internal Views from actual measurement . Royal folio , 8 fine plates , proofs on ...
... portrait of Harpur , cloth . 28 6d Bedford , 1828 449 ROBINSON'S ( P. F. , Architect ) History of Woburn Abbey , illustrated by Plans , Elevations , and Internal Views from actual measurement . Royal folio , 8 fine plates , proofs on ...
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... portrait and large folding map , hf . cf. 88 6d 1822 471 BENGER ( Miss ) Memoirs of the Life of Mary Queen of Scots . 2 vols . post Svo , portrait , boards . 48 1823 38 6d 1694 11 vols . large Edinb . 1843 472 BEN GORION ( Jos ...
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... portrait and fac- simile , cloth . 10s 6d 1855 The above forms a portion of the well - known " Zachary Boyd's Bible . " A great many of his words and phrases are curious and amusing , and the book would repay a diligent perusal . Boyd ...
... portrait and fac- simile , cloth . 10s 6d 1855 The above forms a portion of the well - known " Zachary Boyd's Bible . " A great many of his words and phrases are curious and amusing , and the book would repay a diligent perusal . Boyd ...
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Page 296 - A PHILOLOGICAL GRAMMAR, grounded upon English, and formed from a comparison of more than Sixty Languages. Being an Introduction to the Science of Grammars of all Languages, especially English, Latin, and Greek. By the Rev. W. Barnes, B D., of St. John's College, Cambridge; Author of " Poems in the Dorset Dialect,
Page 228 - THE ILIADS OF HOMER, Prince of Poets, never before in any Language truly translated, with a Comment on some of his chief Places. Done according to the Greek by GEORGE CHAPMAN, with Introduction and Notes by the Rev. RICHARD HOOPER. 2 vols.
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Page 165 - This work will be found indispensable by those engaged in the study of Family History and Heraldry, and by the compiler of County and Local History, the Antiquary and the Lawyer. In it the Public and other Records, most likely to afford information to genealogical inquirers, are fully described, and their places of present deposit indicated.
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