Book-prices Current: A Record of Prices at which Books Have Been Sold at Auction, Volume 14John Herbert Slater, William Roberta, F. Partridge H. F. and G. Witherby, 1900 - Anonyms and pseudonyms |
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... Libraries in our own time and many others which are matters of history , yet its record should not be neglected on that ... Library to dispose of it by auction under such circumstances , since he would have no means of knowing whether ...
... Libraries in our own time and many others which are matters of history , yet its record should not be neglected on that ... Library to dispose of it by auction under such circumstances , since he would have no means of knowing whether ...
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... Library was a very old one , having been formed originally by the first Lord Aston , Ambassador to Spain in the reign of James I. It was , however , added to by successive owners , and contained books of many kinds and various degrees ...
... Library was a very old one , having been formed originally by the first Lord Aston , Ambassador to Spain in the reign of James I. It was , however , added to by successive owners , and contained books of many kinds and various degrees ...
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... Library , ... Dec. 15 , 1899 Sotheby 661 658 19 6 172 Dec. 8 , Sotheby 442 892 5 6 140 April 2 , 1900 | Sotheby 882 2,015 6 6 354 A ... Peel ... Prince May 25 , Sotheby 99 296 1,940 12 O 506 June 12 , Mar. 8 , 99 Robinson 953 5,883 8 6 ...
... Library , ... Dec. 15 , 1899 Sotheby 661 658 19 6 172 Dec. 8 , Sotheby 442 892 5 6 140 April 2 , 1900 | Sotheby 882 2,015 6 6 354 A ... Peel ... Prince May 25 , Sotheby 99 296 1,940 12 O 506 June 12 , Mar. 8 , 99 Robinson 953 5,883 8 6 ...
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... Library of Robert Hoe , 3559 . Bigmore and Wyman . Bibliography of Printing , 3764 Bohn ( H. G. ) Bibliography of Shakes- peare , 6811 Book - Prices Current ( Slater ) , 581 Books about Books , 582 British Museum . Three Hundred No ...
... Library of Robert Hoe , 3559 . Bigmore and Wyman . Bibliography of Printing , 3764 Bohn ( H. G. ) Bibliography of Shakes- peare , 6811 Book - Prices Current ( Slater ) , 581 Books about Books , 582 British Museum . Three Hundred No ...
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... Library , 1977 British Classics Burlesqued , 2744 Delphin Classics , 6241 Oriental Classics , 2150-77 Coaching : Harris ( S. ) Works on Coaching , 3830 Hissey ( J. J. ) Works on Driving , 2352 Malet ( Capt . ) Annals of the Road , 3842 ...
... Library , 1977 British Classics Burlesqued , 2744 Delphin Classics , 6241 Oriental Classics , 2150-77 Coaching : Harris ( S. ) Works on Coaching , 3830 Hissey ( J. J. ) Works on Driving , 2352 Malet ( Capt . ) Annals of the Road , 3842 ...
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