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... leaf with colophon , and several plain margins , mended , wanted the numbered blank leaves , with all faults , half bound , Nuremb . , A. Koberger , 1493 , royal folio ( 141 ) Ridler , £ 7 10s . 430 Claude le Lorrain . Liber Veritatis ...
... leaf with colophon , and several plain margins , mended , wanted the numbered blank leaves , with all faults , half bound , Nuremb . , A. Koberger , 1493 , royal folio ( 141 ) Ridler , £ 7 10s . 430 Claude le Lorrain . Liber Veritatis ...
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... leaves , and 129 mezzotint portraits and plates on 107 leaves . There is a list of the prints in each volume , each list con- sisting of 5 pages . - ED . ] 786 Le Brun ( Chas . ) La Grande Galerie de Versailles , et les deux Salons qui ...
... leaves , and 129 mezzotint portraits and plates on 107 leaves . There is a list of the prints in each volume , each list con- sisting of 5 pages . - ED . ] 786 Le Brun ( Chas . ) La Grande Galerie de Versailles , et les deux Salons qui ...
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... leaves ( sold not subject to return ) , old calf , Paris , s . d . , folio ( 46 ) Quaritch , £ 80 [ Should be 10 preliminary leaves of letterpress , but the number of plates as given is correct . The formation of the collection was due ...
... leaves ( sold not subject to return ) , old calf , Paris , s . d . , folio ( 46 ) Quaritch , £ 80 [ Should be 10 preliminary leaves of letterpress , but the number of plates as given is correct . The formation of the collection was due ...
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... leaves and titles of this rare edition of the Great , or Cranmer's , Bible , but a few of the preliminary leaves wormed , and the last leaf of table defective . In this impression the Arms of Cromwell were erased from the title . The ...
... leaves and titles of this rare edition of the Great , or Cranmer's , Bible , but a few of the preliminary leaves wormed , and the last leaf of table defective . In this impression the Arms of Cromwell were erased from the title . The ...
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... leaves ) , fly - leaves filled with ancient MS . theological treatises , drawing of the angel Gabriel bearing a coat of arms , with name Conradi Gäb , " oaken boards , modern calf , by Rivière , fine copy , Impressum . . . in Augusta ...
... leaves ) , fly - leaves filled with ancient MS . theological treatises , drawing of the angel Gabriel bearing a coat of arms , with name Conradi Gäb , " oaken boards , modern calf , by Rivière , fine copy , Impressum . . . in Augusta ...
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