Catalogue of Mr. John A. Rice's Library: To be Sold by Auction on Monday, March 21st, 1870, and Five Following Days by Bangs, Merwin & CoJ. Sabin & sons, printers and compilers of the catalogue, 1870 - 556 pages |
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... gilt top , by Bradstreet . 3013 ADOLPHUS ( John ) . The History of England . London . 1840 . 7 vols . , 8vo , calf ... edges , by Holloway ; elegant copy . 2000 20 vo 17 ESOP . The Fables of Esop . With a Life of the Author ; and Embellished ...
... gilt top , by Bradstreet . 3013 ADOLPHUS ( John ) . The History of England . London . 1840 . 7 vols . , 8vo , calf ... edges , by Holloway ; elegant copy . 2000 20 vo 17 ESOP . The Fables of Esop . With a Life of the Author ; and Embellished ...
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... gilt edges , by F. Bedford ; fine copy ; very scarce . 29 ALLEN ( Joseph ) . A Centennial Discourse delivered in Northborough , Mass . , 1846 . Boston . 1846 . 8vo , pp . 64 , brown polished calf , gilt edges , by F. Bedford . 30 ALLEN ...
... gilt edges , by F. Bedford ; fine copy ; very scarce . 29 ALLEN ( Joseph ) . A Centennial Discourse delivered in Northborough , Mass . , 1846 . Boston . 1846 . 8vo , pp . 64 , brown polished calf , gilt edges , by F. Bedford . 30 ALLEN ...
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... gilt edges . The work was edited from the extremely rare original edition by E. V. Utterson , who uses extraordinary diligence in tracing out the name of the original writer of the romance , the time of its composition , and other much ...
... gilt edges . The work was edited from the extremely rare original edition by E. V. Utterson , who uses extraordinary diligence in tracing out the name of the original writer of the romance , the time of its composition , and other much ...
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... gilt edges , by Rivière ; LARGE PAPER COPY . " Ascham was the founder of our prose style , and bravely determined to speak as the common people , think as wise men . ' " - Disraeli's " Calamities of Authors . " See also Wood's " Ath ...
... gilt edges , by Rivière ; LARGE PAPER COPY . " Ascham was the founder of our prose style , and bravely determined to speak as the common people , think as wise men . ' " - Disraeli's " Calamities of Authors . " See also Wood's " Ath ...
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... gilt edges . Also , 84 AUDUBON . The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America . By J. J. Audubon and the Rev. John Bach- New York : J. J. Audubon . M DCCC XLVI . man . 3 vols . , imp . 8vo , together , II vols . , morocco antique , gilt ...
... gilt edges . Also , 84 AUDUBON . The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America . By J. J. Audubon and the Rev. John Bach- New York : J. J. Audubon . M DCCC XLVI . man . 3 vols . , imp . 8vo , together , II vols . , morocco antique , gilt ...
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