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... elegantly bound in mo- rocco , 151 . 11. 5s . 62 Sammes's Antiquities of Ancient Britain , plates , very fine copy ... half bound , russia , uncut , ( published at 111. 11s . ) 51. 15s . 6d . 66 Spence's Polymetis , portrait and plates ...
... elegantly bound in mo- rocco , 151 . 11. 5s . 62 Sammes's Antiquities of Ancient Britain , plates , very fine copy ... half bound , russia , uncut , ( published at 111. 11s . ) 51. 15s . 6d . 66 Spence's Polymetis , portrait and plates ...
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... elegantly bound in russia , with marbled leaves , 131. 13s . 1809-12 163 Hamilton's Vases , engraved by Kirk , royal ... half bound , russia , uncut , 111. 11s . 1807 174 Hogarth's Works , engraved by Cook , on nearly 160 plates , bound ...
... elegantly bound in russia , with marbled leaves , 131. 13s . 1809-12 163 Hamilton's Vases , engraved by Kirk , royal ... half bound , russia , uncut , 111. 11s . 1807 174 Hogarth's Works , engraved by Cook , on nearly 160 plates , bound ...
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... elegantly gilt , 51 . - 1816 1816 180 Another copy , 2 vols . russia , super ... bound in hog - skin , by Meyer , 51. 5s . 1549 184 Lambarde's Perambulation ... half bound , russia , uncut , 21. 2s . Dublin , 1796 1811 188 Leland's ...
... elegantly gilt , 51 . - 1816 1816 180 Another copy , 2 vols . russia , super ... bound in hog - skin , by Meyer , 51. 5s . 1549 184 Lambarde's Perambulation ... half bound , russia , uncut , 21. 2s . Dublin , 1796 1811 188 Leland's ...
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... half bound , neat , very rare , il . 5s . 1624 263 Walpole's Anecdotes of Printing in England , 4 vols . and Cata ... elegantly half hound , 15s . 1648 267 Waring's ( Scott ) Tour to Sheeraz , & C . LARGE PAPER , plates , boards , 15s ...
... half bound , neat , very rare , il . 5s . 1624 263 Walpole's Anecdotes of Printing in England , 4 vols . and Cata ... elegantly half hound , 15s . 1648 267 Waring's ( Scott ) Tour to Sheeraz , & C . LARGE PAPER , plates , boards , 15s ...
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... bound in calf , and elegantly gilt , 41 . ― 1815 , & c . 324 Blomefield's History of the City and County of Norwich , 2 vols . royal 8vo . plates , extra boards , 18s . 1806 325 Bolingbroke on History , 2 vols . in 1 , LARGE PAPER , neatly ...
... bound in calf , and elegantly gilt , 41 . ― 1815 , & c . 324 Blomefield's History of the City and County of Norwich , 2 vols . royal 8vo . plates , extra boards , 18s . 1806 325 Bolingbroke on History , 2 vols . in 1 , LARGE PAPER , neatly ...
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Page 9 - Inquiries into the Origin and Progress of the Science of Heraldry in England, with Explanatory Observations on Armorial Ensigns, by James Dallaway, AM 4to.
Page 33 - No JEST LIKE A TRUE JEST, being a compendious record of the merry Life and mad Exploits of Capt. James Hind, the great robber of England ; together with the close of all at Worcester, where he was drawn, hanged, and quartered, for High Treason against the Commonwealth, Sept.
Page 7 - Thomas Campanella an Italian friar and second Machiavel. His advice to the King of Spain for attaining the universal monarchy of the World.
Page 23 - George Carleton, an English officer ; including anecdotes of the war in Spain under the earl of Peterborough...
Page 23 - Mercurius Rusticus ; or, The Countries Complaint of the Barbarous Out-rages committed by the Sectaries of this late flourishing Kingdom.
Page 9 - British Monachism; or, Manners and Customs of the Monks and Nuns of England.
Page 12 - An Inquiry into the Origin and Early History of Engraving upon copper and in wood. With an account of Engravers and their works from the invention of Chalcography by Maso Finiguerra to the time of Marc
Page 51 - Breviarie of health, wherein doth folow, remedies for all maner of sicknesses and diseases, the which may be in man or woman, expressing the obscure termes of...
Page 47 - Regalia; as also, Chalcographiana, or the Printseller's Chronicle and Collector's Guide to the Knowledge and Value of Engraved British Portraits.
Page 12 - MISCELLANEOUS ANTIQUITIES; or a Collection of curious Papers, either republished from scarce Tracts, or now first printed from original MSS.