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... Account of Design , Stitches , Materials , Colour , Dress , Ecclesiastical and English Embroidery , etc. , with 85 plates ( mostly in photogravure ) , and 29 woodcuts , thick royal 8vo . white cloth gilt , gilt edges , in case , £ 1 ...
... Account of Design , Stitches , Materials , Colour , Dress , Ecclesiastical and English Embroidery , etc. , with 85 plates ( mostly in photogravure ) , and 29 woodcuts , thick royal 8vo . white cloth gilt , gilt edges , in case , £ 1 ...
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... Account of NEW BRUNSWICK , with Advice to Emigrants , large map , third edition , 12mo . cloth ( scarce ) , 9s Edinburgh , 1844 CLAIM ( The ) of the AMERICAN LOYALISTS reviewed and maintained upon incontrovertible principles of Law and ...
... Account of NEW BRUNSWICK , with Advice to Emigrants , large map , third edition , 12mo . cloth ( scarce ) , 9s Edinburgh , 1844 CLAIM ( The ) of the AMERICAN LOYALISTS reviewed and maintained upon incontrovertible principles of Law and ...
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... Account of the number of the Inhabitants , the Trade , Soil , and Produce , in sheets 52 by 381⁄2 inches , 17s 6d 1770 HILDRETH ( Richard ) HISTORY of the UNITED STATES , from the Discovery of the Continent to the Organization of the ...
... Account of the number of the Inhabitants , the Trade , Soil , and Produce , in sheets 52 by 381⁄2 inches , 17s 6d 1770 HILDRETH ( Richard ) HISTORY of the UNITED STATES , from the Discovery of the Continent to the Organization of the ...
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... Account of the whole Art of breeding , nursing , and the right ordering of the SILKWORM , illustrated with figures engraven on Copper , curiously exhibiting the whole management of this PROFITABLE IN- SECT , 6 large folding plates , 4to ...
... Account of the whole Art of breeding , nursing , and the right ordering of the SILKWORM , illustrated with figures engraven on Copper , curiously exhibiting the whole management of this PROFITABLE IN- SECT , 6 large folding plates , 4to ...
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... Accounts ; containing Account of the great Commercial Interests of the British Empire , frontispiece by STOTHARD , new edition , revised and continued , 4 vols . 4to . calf neat , £ 2 . 15s 1787 The entire work was published by John ...
... Accounts ; containing Account of the great Commercial Interests of the British Empire , frontispiece by STOTHARD , new edition , revised and continued , 4 vols . 4to . calf neat , £ 2 . 15s 1787 The entire work was published by John ...
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Page 288 - and PASTIMES of the People of England, including the Rural and Domestic Recreations, May Games, Mummeries, Shows, Processions, Pageants, and pompous Spectacles, from the earliest period to the present Time, edited,
Page 152 - Vols. 4 and 5. Reports on the Buddhist Cave Temples and their Inscriptions ; and the Elura Cave Temples and the Brahmanical and Jaina Caves in Western India : containing Views, Plans, Sections, and Elevations of Façades of Cave Temples ; Drawings of Architectural and Mythological Sculptures ; Facsimiles of Inscriptions, etc. ; with Descriptive and Explanatory Text, and
Page 62 - CYCLOPEDIA of COSTUME, or Dictionary of Dress, Regal, Ecclesiastical, Civil, and Military, from the Earliest Period in England to the Reign of George III., including Notices of contemporaneous Fashions on the Continent, and General History of the Costumes of the principal Countries of Europe,
Page 234 - government during the ten years succeeding the restoration. If quitting the broad path of history, we seek for minute information concerning ancient manners and customs, the progress of arts and sciences, and the various branches of antiquity, we have never seen a mine so rich as the volumes before us."—
Page 270 - MODERN PAINTERS : their Superiority in the Art of Landscape Painting to all the Ancient Masters proved by examples of the True, the Beautiful, and the Intellectual, from the Works of Modern Artists, especially from those of JMW TURNER, ESQ.,
Page 163 - HISTORY of our LORD as exemplified in Works of Art : with that of his Types, St. John the Baptist, and other Persons of the Old and New Testament, edited by Lady Eastlake
Page 281 - SIMMS (FW) PRACTICAL TUNNELLING, explaining in detail all the Operations, with the amount of labour required for, and the cost of the various portions of, the work, as exemplified by the
Page 129 - exhibiting, under Alphabetical Arrangement, the Date of Creation, Descent, and present State of every Title of Peerage which has existed in this Country since the Conquest, 2 vols. 12mo.
Page 281 - SMYTH (Prof. W.) LECTURES on MODERN HISTORY, from the Irruption of the Northern Nations to the close of the American Revolution, 2 vols. 8vo. elegantly bound
Page 264 - ROBIN HOOD, a collection of all the ANCIENT POEMS, SONGS and BALLADS, now extant relative to that celebrated English Outlaw ; with Historical Anecdotes of his Life