Book Auction Records, Volume 4Frank Karslake Wm. Dawson, 1907 - Autographs A priced and annotated annual record of London, New York and Edinburgh book-auctions. |
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... original will be in future . A new Cervantes collection has been formed - not , it is true , so complete as the one destroyed- and several other special collections have been added , notably the prints of the Photographic Survey of ...
... original will be in future . A new Cervantes collection has been formed - not , it is true , so complete as the one destroyed- and several other special collections have been added , notably the prints of the Photographic Survey of ...
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... original editions , in full score , of Handel , Mozart , Bach , etc. , etc. , and a collection of old operas ) , Old Books , Poetry and the Drama , Theology , Miniature Editions of the 17th and 18th Centuries , Autographs , & c . , & c ...
... original editions , in full score , of Handel , Mozart , Bach , etc. , etc. , and a collection of old operas ) , Old Books , Poetry and the Drama , Theology , Miniature Editions of the 17th and 18th Centuries , Autographs , & c . , & c ...
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... original drawings and old and scarce engravings . Hisccke & Son , Hill Street , Richmond , S.W. - Short List of Second - hand Books , including first editions of Dickens's works , and Richard Jefferies , etc. Frank Hollings , 7 Great ...
... original drawings and old and scarce engravings . Hisccke & Son , Hill Street , Richmond , S.W. - Short List of Second - hand Books , including first editions of Dickens's works , and Richard Jefferies , etc. Frank Hollings , 7 Great ...
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... original state . DOWNING COLLEGE . ( Founded 1800. ) Contains a good working library for the students . Mr. Watts , the University Printer , deposited in the foundation stone the first stereotype plate cast in this University ...
... original state . DOWNING COLLEGE . ( Founded 1800. ) Contains a good working library for the students . Mr. Watts , the University Printer , deposited in the foundation stone the first stereotype plate cast in this University ...
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... original notes by some great littérateur- " a very rare MS . " This kind of foolishness makes the edge of one's teeth grate . For any fool can see that the term " rare is a degree of comparison , and that as only one MS . " can exist it ...
... original notes by some great littérateur- " a very rare MS . " This kind of foolishness makes the edge of one's teeth grate . For any fool can see that the term " rare is a degree of comparison , and that as only one MS . " can exist it ...
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