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Page 36
... Black Letter , calf extra by Riviere & Son . £ 25 The genius of these tales may be described from their history . The book is said to have been written in Spanish by Pedro de Maxia , thence translated into Italian thence into French ...
... Black Letter , calf extra by Riviere & Son . £ 25 The genius of these tales may be described from their history . The book is said to have been written in Spanish by Pedro de Maxia , thence translated into Italian thence into French ...
Page 39
... Black Letter . Imprinted at London by W. W. 1603 . Sm . 4to , calf gilt , GOOD COPY . Dedication ( in verse ) to the Earl of Leicester . To the Reader ( 8 pp . ) . Sh . tit . Cat . , No. 18961 . COLDSMITH ( OLIVER ) . £ 18 18s 140 Poems ...
... Black Letter . Imprinted at London by W. W. 1603 . Sm . 4to , calf gilt , GOOD COPY . Dedication ( in verse ) to the Earl of Leicester . To the Reader ( 8 pp . ) . Sh . tit . Cat . , No. 18961 . COLDSMITH ( OLIVER ) . £ 18 18s 140 Poems ...
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... Black Letter , numerous engravings of heads . 12mo , calf , EXTREMELY RARE . Sh . tit . Cat . , No. 13483 . HOLBEIN ( HANS ) . £ 21 160 The Images of the Old Testament , LATELY EXPRESSED , SET FORTH IN YNGLISHE AND FRENCH , with a playn ...
... Black Letter , numerous engravings of heads . 12mo , calf , EXTREMELY RARE . Sh . tit . Cat . , No. 13483 . HOLBEIN ( HANS ) . £ 21 160 The Images of the Old Testament , LATELY EXPRESSED , SET FORTH IN YNGLISHE AND FRENCH , with a playn ...
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... Black Letter , with the autograph of Thomas Potter on title- page and his numerous and very neat annotations in English on margins , calf gilt . £ 10 10s Sh . tit . Cat . , No. 15740 . [ LESTRANGE ( SIR ROCER ) . ] 3 [ Bulkeley ...
... Black Letter , with the autograph of Thomas Potter on title- page and his numerous and very neat annotations in English on margins , calf gilt . £ 10 10s Sh . tit . Cat . , No. 15740 . [ LESTRANGE ( SIR ROCER ) . ] 3 [ Bulkeley ...
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... Black Letter , 12mo , old morocco gilt . £ 16 16s Lupset was the friend of More , Erasmus , Linacre , Budæus , Pole and Leland . He dered great assistance to his learned friends in preparing and correcting their ks for the press . He ...
... Black Letter , 12mo , old morocco gilt . £ 16 16s Lupset was the friend of More , Erasmus , Linacre , Budæus , Pole and Leland . He dered great assistance to his learned friends in preparing and correcting their ks for the press . He ...
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Page 176 - O, it is monstrous! monstrous! Methought, the billows spoke, and told me of it ; The winds did sing it to me ; and the thunder, That deep and dreadful organ-pipe, pronounc'd The name of Prosper : it did bass my trespass. Therefore my son i' the ooze is bedded ; and I'll seek him deeper than e'er plummet sounded, And with him there lie mudded.
Page 323 - A / Comedy, / As it was presented by her / Majesties Servants, at the private / House in Drury Lane.
Page 680 - The Tempest, or the Enchanted Island. A Comedy. As it is now Acted at his Highness the Duke of York's Theatre.
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Page 463 - The White Devil, or, the Tragedy of Paulo Giordano Ursini, Duke of Brachiano, with the Life and Death of Vittoria Corombona, the famous Venetian Curtizan.
Page 578 - A Pleasant Comedy As it hath been several times Acted with great Applause. Written by John Webster and William Rowley.
Page 461 - WARD, EDWARD. — Nuptial Dialogues and Debates : or, An Useful Prospect of the Felicities and Discomforts of a Marry'd Life, incident to all Degrees, from the Throne to the Cottage.