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... bound in half morocco , £ 25 . written about 1420 This is the celebrated Chronicle of Brute , which Caxton printed in 1480 , and corresponds with tolerable accuracy to the printed edition , except of course in the orthography and ...
... bound in half morocco , £ 25 . written about 1420 This is the celebrated Chronicle of Brute , which Caxton printed in 1480 , and corresponds with tolerable accuracy to the printed edition , except of course in the orthography and ...
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... bound in the origi- nal oak boards , covered with stamped morocco , £ 148 . SEC . XV ( 1477 ) This splendid manuscript was written in the year 1477 , as appears from the first leaf of calendar which commences " In hoc Anno Domini m cccc ...
... bound in the origi- nal oak boards , covered with stamped morocco , £ 148 . SEC . XV ( 1477 ) This splendid manuscript was written in the year 1477 , as appears from the first leaf of calendar which commences " In hoc Anno Domini m cccc ...
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... bound in ancient stamped calf bind- ing , £ 20 . Lubick , Steffen Arndes , 1494 Very rare . The only other two copies of which I have any note are one sold by myself in 1858 for £ 12 , and one priced by T. O. Weigel in 1865 , 120 Thaler ...
... bound in ancient stamped calf bind- ing , £ 20 . Lubick , Steffen Arndes , 1494 Very rare . The only other two copies of which I have any note are one sold by myself in 1858 for £ 12 , and one priced by T. O. Weigel in 1865 , 120 Thaler ...
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... bound morocco , gilt top , from the Count of Aquila's library , £ 10 . Paris , 1862-3 231 GILLRAY ( Jas . ) Caricatures , from the original plates , atlas folio , upwards of 600 large and spirited engravings , with an 8vo . vol . of ...
... bound morocco , gilt top , from the Count of Aquila's library , £ 10 . Paris , 1862-3 231 GILLRAY ( Jas . ) Caricatures , from the original plates , atlas folio , upwards of 600 large and spirited engravings , with an 8vo . vol . of ...
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... bound morocco , 258 Napoli , 1853 252 Ceylonese Costume : SILVAF's ( Hippolyte ) Collection of the different Costumes in the Island of Ceylon , 11 original coloured drawings of men and women , 3 autograph letters attached , in 1 vol ...
... bound morocco , 258 Napoli , 1853 252 Ceylonese Costume : SILVAF's ( Hippolyte ) Collection of the different Costumes in the Island of Ceylon , 11 original coloured drawings of men and women , 3 autograph letters attached , in 1 vol ...
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