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... published has contained some special features which are to be found in no other . It might be thought that the same books , or classes of books , would be in continual evidence , but this is very far from being the case . It is found by ...
... published has contained some special features which are to be found in no other . It might be thought that the same books , or classes of books , would be in continual evidence , but this is very far from being the case . It is found by ...
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... published during Bacon's life . - Catalogue . ] 267 Baker ( Sir Richard ) . Cato Variegatus , or Catoes Morall Distichs , translated and paraphrased , with variations of expression , in English verse , first edition , half morocco ...
... published during Bacon's life . - Catalogue . ] 267 Baker ( Sir Richard ) . Cato Variegatus , or Catoes Morall Distichs , translated and paraphrased , with variations of expression , in English verse , first edition , half morocco ...
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... published ) , portrait and plates , with all faults , 1719 , folio ( 327 ) Andrews , £ 1 8s . 316 Histoire des Guerres civiles de France , contenant tout ce qui s'est passé de plus memorable soubs le Regne de quatre Rois , François II ...
... published ) , portrait and plates , with all faults , 1719 , folio ( 327 ) Andrews , £ 1 8s . 316 Histoire des Guerres civiles de France , contenant tout ce qui s'est passé de plus memorable soubs le Regne de quatre Rois , François II ...
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... published by the Hon . Algernon Bourke , 2 vol . , numerous portraits and illustrations , limited issue , uncut ( 1892 ) , 4to . ( 1299 ) Hitchman , £ 1 135 . 399 Wilde ( Oscar ) . The Picture of Dorian Gray , half parchment , uncut ( 6 ...
... published by the Hon . Algernon Bourke , 2 vol . , numerous portraits and illustrations , limited issue , uncut ( 1892 ) , 4to . ( 1299 ) Hitchman , £ 1 135 . 399 Wilde ( Oscar ) . The Picture of Dorian Gray , half parchment , uncut ( 6 ...
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... published at Oxford in 2 vol . , folio , 1754-58 . - ED . ] 414 Boydell ( John ) . A Collection of Views in England and Wales , with some miscellaneous Subjects after various Masters , Birds , Animals , Gems , etc. , all engraved by ...
... published at Oxford in 2 vol . , folio , 1754-58 . - ED . ] 414 Boydell ( John ) . A Collection of Views in England and Wales , with some miscellaneous Subjects after various Masters , Birds , Animals , Gems , etc. , all engraved by ...
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