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... marbled leaves , 4s 1842 Alexander's , ( Wm . , M.D. ) History of Women , from the earliest times to the present ; Dress , Ornaments , Courtship , Matrimony , Celibacy , and almost every particular concerning that sex , among all ...
... marbled leaves , 4s 1842 Alexander's , ( Wm . , M.D. ) History of Women , from the earliest times to the present ; Dress , Ornaments , Courtship , Matrimony , Celibacy , and almost every particular concerning that sex , among all ...
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... marbled leaves , fine set , 12s6d Goldsmith's History of the Earth , and Animated Nature , Beasts , Birds , Fishes , Insects & c . , with Notes and Life of Goldsmith , [ numerous COLOURED PLATES , 2 vols . imperial 8vo . new half calf ...
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... marbled leaves , 208 Morant's History and Antiquities of Colchester , with appendix of records and original papers , folio , half calf , with plates , 58 1768 More's ( Dr. Henry ) Modest Inquiry into the Mystery of Iniquity , containing ...
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... marbled leaves , 31s6d pub at £ 3 13s6d in cloth , ( large paper copy ) Rivingtons , 1827 This is an excellent History of England , and particularly adapted to be put into the hands of the youth of both sexes . Walter's ( Rev. J ...
... marbled leaves , 31s6d pub at £ 3 13s6d in cloth , ( large paper copy ) Rivingtons , 1827 This is an excellent History of England , and particularly adapted to be put into the hands of the youth of both sexes . Walter's ( Rev. J ...
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... marbled leaves , fine library copy , 7s6d ( not the cost of the binding ) 1820 SCOTTS COMMENTARY on the Old and New Testaments , 4 vols . 4to . plates , calf , good sound copy , 20s 1792 SCOTT'S ( Sir Water ) ENTIRE WORKS ; No- VELS ...
... marbled leaves , fine library copy , 7s6d ( not the cost of the binding ) 1820 SCOTTS COMMENTARY on the Old and New Testaments , 4 vols . 4to . plates , calf , good sound copy , 20s 1792 SCOTT'S ( Sir Water ) ENTIRE WORKS ; No- VELS ...
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Page 8 - Christmas with the Poets. A Collection of Songs, Carols, and Descriptive Verses relating to the Festivals of Christmas, from the Anglo-Norman Period to the Present Time. Embellished with 53 Tinted Illustrations by BIRKET FOSTER.
Page 3 - M'Culloch's Dictionary, Geographical, Statistical, and Historical, of the various Countries, Places, and principal Natural Objects in the World.
Page 36 - MR. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE'S Comedies. Histories, and Tragedies. Published according to the true Original! Copies.
Page 30 - The Life of Johnson is assuredly a great, a very great work. Homer is not more decidedly the first of heroic poets, Shakspeare is not more decidedly the first of dramatists, Demosthenes is not more decidedly the first of orators, than Boswell is the first of biographers. He has no second. He has distanced all his competitors so decidedly that it is not worth while to place them. Eclipse is first, and the rest nowhere.
Page 2 - Syntax's (Dr.) Three Tours: In Search of the Picturesque, in Search of Consolation, and in Search of a Wife. With the whole of ROWLANDSON'S droll page Illustrations in Colours and a Life of the Author by JC HOTTEN.
Page 83 - COL. HAWKER'S INSTRUCTIONS to YOUNG SPORTSMEN in all that relates to Guns and Shooting.
Page 2 - Signification of the various Emblems, Devices, and Symbolical Colours, peculiar to Christian Design of the Middle Ages, with especial reference to the Decoration of the Sacred Vestments and Altar Furniture formerly used in the English Church.
Page 60 - PUGIN'S GLOSSARY OF ECCLESIASTICAL ORNAMENT AND COSTUME; setting forth the Origin, History, and Signification of the various Emblems, Devices, and Symbolical Colours, peculiar to Christian Design of the Middle Ages.