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... illustrated by a series of 31 examples of the size of the originals , selected from the most beautiful of the MSS . of ... illustrations , all of the exact size of the originals , are from the most celebrated and splendid MSS . in the ...
... illustrated by a series of 31 examples of the size of the originals , selected from the most beautiful of the MSS . of ... illustrations , all of the exact size of the originals , are from the most celebrated and splendid MSS . in the ...
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... ILLUSTRATIONS issued during the Years 1848-52 . " The volume contains 28 plates , 175 pages of text , and 177 woodcuts : to Sub- scribers to the Dictionary , 31s 6d 1848-52 61 ART DE VERIFIER LES DATES des Faits historiques , des ...
... ILLUSTRATIONS issued during the Years 1848-52 . " The volume contains 28 plates , 175 pages of text , and 177 woodcuts : to Sub- scribers to the Dictionary , 31s 6d 1848-52 61 ART DE VERIFIER LES DATES des Faits historiques , des ...
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... illustrations , ( pub . at 43s 6d ) sd . 32s 1859-61 491 MELANGES tirés d'une Grand Bibliothèque , par Messieurs Paulmy et Coulant D'Orville , 64 vols . 8vo . half bound , £ 2 . 16s Paris , 1799-1787 Les premiers volumes de ces Melanges ...
... illustrations , ( pub . at 43s 6d ) sd . 32s 1859-61 491 MELANGES tirés d'une Grand Bibliothèque , par Messieurs Paulmy et Coulant D'Orville , 64 vols . 8vo . half bound , £ 2 . 16s Paris , 1799-1787 Les premiers volumes de ces Melanges ...
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... illustrations on wood and stone , PRIVATELY PRINTED , cloth , £ 2 . 16s 1851 Chapter I. Details respecting the Parish and Manor of Hartwell ; II . The successive Lords of Hartwell , from the Conquest ; III . The Apartments , Paintings ...
... illustrations on wood and stone , PRIVATELY PRINTED , cloth , £ 2 . 16s 1851 Chapter I. Details respecting the Parish and Manor of Hartwell ; II . The successive Lords of Hartwell , from the Conquest ; III . The Apartments , Paintings ...
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... Illustrations of the Shells of Molluscous Animals , Vol . I. - VIII . IX . parts 1 , 2 , with the Supple- ment to the Conus and Murex , 4to . 1159 beautifully coloured plates , pub . at about £ 73 , four vols . bound in cloth , the ...
... Illustrations of the Shells of Molluscous Animals , Vol . I. - VIII . IX . parts 1 , 2 , with the Supple- ment to the Conus and Murex , 4to . 1159 beautifully coloured plates , pub . at about £ 73 , four vols . bound in cloth , the ...
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Page 443 - Works of John Milton in Verse and Prose. Printed from the Original Editions. With a Life of the Author by the Reverend John Mitford, in Eight Volumes, 8vo.
Page 443 - History of Latin Christianity ; including that of the Popes to the Pontificate of Nicholas V.
Page 229 - SELBY'S COMPLETE BRITISH ORNITHOLOGY. A most magnificent work of the Figures of British Birds, containing exact and faithful representations in their full natural size,¡ of all the known species found in Great Britain, 383 Figures in 228 beautifully coloured Plates.'. 2 vols. elephant folio, elegantly half bound morocco (pub. at 105/.), gilt back and gilt edges, 31/. lu«. 1834' "The grandest work on Ornithology published in this country, the same for British Birds" that Audubon's is for the birds...
Page 341 - Centuries. With a Description of the Manufacture, a Glossary, and a List of Monograms.
Page 358 - SACRA PICTORIA: being a Series of Illustrations of the Ancient Versions of the Bible, copied from Illuminated Manuscripts, executed between the Fourth and Sixteenth Centuries.
Page 272 - The Present State of New England. Being a Narrative of the Troubles with the Indians in New England, from the First Planting thereof in the year 1607 to this present year, 1677.
Page 417 - Bopp's Comparative Grammar of the Sanscrit, Zend, Greek, Latin, Lithuanian, Gothic, German, and Slavonic Languages.
Page 161 - BENGALI. Haughton's Bengali, Sanscrit, and English Dictionary, adapted for Students in either language ; to which is added an Index, serving as a reversed dictionary. 4to. 30s.
Page 341 - Painted Illustrations of Ancient Arms and Armour: A Critical Inquiry into Ancient Armour as it existed in Europe, but particularly in England, from the Norman Conquest to the Reign of Charles II.
Page 433 - Europe ; for though it is highly probable that in the archives of Italian families, if not in France or Germany, a series of merely private letters equally ancient may be concealed ; I do not recollect that any have been published. They are all written in the reigns of HENRY VI. and EDWARD IV., except a few...