Catalogue of English Literature: Comprising Early Plays, Ballads, Poetry from Chaucer to Swinburne, Books with Colored Plates, First Editions, Association Books, Authors' Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Issue 16 |
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... tooled centrepiece on sides , g . e . by Riviere . London : Printed by I. Hauiland for Humphrey Robinson , 1629. $ 50.00 BACON , FRANCIS . The Learned Reading of Sir Francis Bacon , One of her Majesties learned Counsell at Law , upon ...
... tooled centrepiece on sides , g . e . by Riviere . London : Printed by I. Hauiland for Humphrey Robinson , 1629. $ 50.00 BACON , FRANCIS . The Learned Reading of Sir Francis Bacon , One of her Majesties learned Counsell at Law , upon ...
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... tooled emblematically , the design suggested by the engraved frontispiece , the sides are covered with an outline design of the Gate of Newgate in blind , on the stone - work on each side of top and bottom is inlaid wall - flowers in ...
... tooled emblematically , the design suggested by the engraved frontispiece , the sides are covered with an outline design of the Gate of Newgate in blind , on the stone - work on each side of top and bottom is inlaid wall - flowers in ...
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... tooled to a design symbolic of bees , in the centre is a fine sided panel the shape of a cell of honeycomb , upon this is tooled a beehive in gilt pointille from which small bees , in gilt , are issuing ; from the five points of panel ...
... tooled to a design symbolic of bees , in the centre is a fine sided panel the shape of a cell of honeycomb , upon this is tooled a beehive in gilt pointille from which small bees , in gilt , are issuing ; from the five points of panel ...
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... tooled and ornamented , rough gilt edges . London : Imprinted for Edward Blount , 1603 . $ 250.00 THE FIRST PUBLISHED EDITION . The McKee - Bement Copy , with book - plates . A RARE VOLUME OF MODERN ENGLISH POETRY DANIEL PRESS . The ...
... tooled and ornamented , rough gilt edges . London : Imprinted for Edward Blount , 1603 . $ 250.00 THE FIRST PUBLISHED EDITION . The McKee - Bement Copy , with book - plates . A RARE VOLUME OF MODERN ENGLISH POETRY DANIEL PRESS . The ...
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... tooled in gold , with borders and floreated centrepieces , gilt edges . London : Tonson , 1712 . $ 125.00 An excellent specimen of English binding of the time of Queen Anne , in remarkable preservation . It bears the signature of ...
... tooled in gold , with borders and floreated centrepieces , gilt edges . London : Tonson , 1712 . $ 125.00 An excellent specimen of English binding of the time of Queen Anne , in remarkable preservation . It bears the signature of ...
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