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 16Rosenbach Company, 1913 - 158 pages |
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... FINEST COPY KNOWN OF THE NATIONAL SPORTS OF GREAT BRITAIN ALKEN , HENRY . The National Sports of Great Britain . [ ENGRAVED TITLE - PAGES AND 50 COLOR PLATES BY HENRY ALKEN . ] With Descriptions in English and French . Folio , preserved ...
... FINEST COPY KNOWN OF THE NATIONAL SPORTS OF GREAT BRITAIN ALKEN , HENRY . The National Sports of Great Britain . [ ENGRAVED TITLE - PAGES AND 50 COLOR PLATES BY HENRY ALKEN . ] With Descriptions in English and French . Folio , preserved ...
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... finest copies known . At the Amherst sale in 1908 a copy of the second edition sold for £ 405 . BIBLE . The " Taverner . " The " Taverner . " The Most Sacred Bible Newly Recognished Rychard Taverner . ( BLACK LETTER ) Folio , brown ...
... finest copies known . At the Amherst sale in 1908 a copy of the second edition sold for £ 405 . BIBLE . The " Taverner . " The " Taverner . " The Most Sacred Bible Newly Recognished Rychard Taverner . ( BLACK LETTER ) Folio , brown ...
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... finest Blackmore items in existence . The volume is of great rarity , while manuscripts of the author of " Lorna Doone " are of very infrequent occurrence . BLAIR , ROBERT . The Grave . A Poem . 4to , green crushed levant morocco extra ...
... finest Blackmore items in existence . The volume is of great rarity , while manuscripts of the author of " Lorna Doone " are of very infrequent occurrence . BLAIR , ROBERT . The Grave . A Poem . 4to , green crushed levant morocco extra ...
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... . $ 2500.00 PRESENTATION COPY , inscribed : " To Mr. Andrew Aiken , as a mark of affectionate esteem , from The Author . " One of the finest Burns's presentation copies extant . 97 98 99 100 101 102 BUTLER , CHARLES . 22.
... . $ 2500.00 PRESENTATION COPY , inscribed : " To Mr. Andrew Aiken , as a mark of affectionate esteem , from The Author . " One of the finest Burns's presentation copies extant . 97 98 99 100 101 102 BUTLER , CHARLES . 22.
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... FINEST CARLYLE ASSOCIATION ITEMS IN EXISTENCE . 112 CARPENTER , RICHARD . Pragmatical Jesuit New - leven'd . A New Play Call'd the A Comedy . 4to , brown morocco extra , panelled sides and centre ornaments by Riviere . London : Printed ...
... FINEST CARLYLE ASSOCIATION ITEMS IN EXISTENCE . 112 CARPENTER , RICHARD . Pragmatical Jesuit New - leven'd . A New Play Call'd the A Comedy . 4to , brown morocco extra , panelled sides and centre ornaments by Riviere . London : Printed ...
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