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... various arts and sciences , with several hundred engravings , 6 vols . imp . 8vo cloth , 16s6d pub at £ 1 78 1852 Chalcographimania , or the Portrait Collector and Printseller's Chronicle , with infatuations of every description , a ...
... various arts and sciences , with several hundred engravings , 6 vols . imp . 8vo cloth , 16s6d pub at £ 1 78 1852 Chalcographimania , or the Portrait Collector and Printseller's Chronicle , with infatuations of every description , a ...
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... various works on antiquities , & c , preliminary dissertations , various readings , & c . , by Rev. C. R. Carey , maps and 80 engravings , imp . 8vo , cloth , 4s pub at 128 Johnson's ( Dr James ) Pilgrimages to the Spas , with an ...
... various works on antiquities , & c , preliminary dissertations , various readings , & c . , by Rev. C. R. Carey , maps and 80 engravings , imp . 8vo , cloth , 4s pub at 128 Johnson's ( Dr James ) Pilgrimages to the Spas , with an ...
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... various coin- mentators , and illustrated by engravings of cele- brated theatrical performers , 20 vols . 12mo . calf , contents lettered , 30s 1788 SHAKESPEARE'S COMPLETE WORKS , Plays , and Poems , with glossary , fine large type ...
... various coin- mentators , and illustrated by engravings of cele- brated theatrical performers , 20 vols . 12mo . calf , contents lettered , 30s 1788 SHAKESPEARE'S COMPLETE WORKS , Plays , and Poems , with glossary , fine large type ...
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... various Speeches , the Naked T.uth , and several other old Tracts , smail 4to . half vellum , 2s6d TREDGOLD'S TREATISE ON THE STEAM ENGINE ; Marine , Locomotive , and Station- ary , numerous plates . 4 vols . royal 4to . half morocco ...
... various Speeches , the Naked T.uth , and several other old Tracts , smail 4to . half vellum , 2s6d TREDGOLD'S TREATISE ON THE STEAM ENGINE ; Marine , Locomotive , and Station- ary , numerous plates . 4 vols . royal 4to . half morocco ...
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... various styles , imperial folio , with 25 large and beautifully coloured plates , ( one of them nearly four feet in length ) , half bound , morocco , gilt edges £ 3 10s pub at £ 8 88 1848 This Splendid work was published by subscription ...
... various styles , imperial folio , with 25 large and beautifully coloured plates , ( one of them nearly four feet in length ) , half bound , morocco , gilt edges £ 3 10s pub at £ 8 88 1848 This Splendid work was published by subscription ...
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