Book-prices Current: A Record of Prices at which Books Have Been Sold at Auction, Volume 13John Herbert Slater, William Roberta, F. Partridge H. F. and G. Witherby, 1899 |
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... double columns , nearly 150 woodcuts , and numerous initial letters , old stamped mor . , Nuremburg , 1521 , folio ( 336 ) Parsons , £ i 12 Boccaccio . Le Décaméron de Jean Boccace , traduit par Le Maçon , 5 vol . , portrait , vignettes ...
... double columns , nearly 150 woodcuts , and numerous initial letters , old stamped mor . , Nuremburg , 1521 , folio ( 336 ) Parsons , £ i 12 Boccaccio . Le Décaméron de Jean Boccace , traduit par Le Maçon , 5 vol . , portrait , vignettes ...
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... double columns of 38 lines , with 184 large and finely - painted and illuminated historiated and ornamental initials , and marginal decorations , bound in 3 vol . , old calf sides , with russia backs and rims , large folio ( 214 ) ...
... double columns of 38 lines , with 184 large and finely - painted and illuminated historiated and ornamental initials , and marginal decorations , bound in 3 vol . , old calf sides , with russia backs and rims , large folio ( 214 ) ...
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... two copies.- Catalogue . ] 479 Biblia Sacra Latina , editionis Vulgatæ cum prologis S. Hieronymi , lit. goth . , double columns , 42 lines , without marks , chapters numerated ( Copinger , No. 9 ) , numerous painted ornamental initials ...
... two copies.- Catalogue . ] 479 Biblia Sacra Latina , editionis Vulgatæ cum prologis S. Hieronymi , lit. goth . , double columns , 42 lines , without marks , chapters numerated ( Copinger , No. 9 ) , numerous painted ornamental initials ...
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... double columns , without marks , ornamental initials painted in blue and red , running titles in red , leaf of contemporary MS . readings at end , old stamped pigskin , r . e . , fine copy , Absque ulla nota [ Argent . , circa 1471 ] ...
... double columns , without marks , ornamental initials painted in blue and red , running titles in red , leaf of contemporary MS . readings at end , old stamped pigskin , r . e . , fine copy , Absque ulla nota [ Argent . , circa 1471 ] ...
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... double columns , 42 lines , without marks , but with running titles , and divisions of chapters ( some plain margins mended ) , 2 vol . , oaken boards , blue velvet , in two new morocco cases , with clasps , and Perkins's initials and ...
... double columns , 42 lines , without marks , but with running titles , and divisions of chapters ( some plain margins mended ) , 2 vol . , oaken boards , blue velvet , in two new morocco cases , with clasps , and Perkins's initials and ...
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Page 247 - LIFE IN LONDON : or, the Day and Night Scenes of Jerry Hawthorn, Esq., and his Elegant Friend, Corinthian Tom.
Page 584 - REAL LIFE IN LONDON : or, the Rambles and Adventures of Bob Tallyho, Esq., and his Cousin, The Hon. Tom Dashall. By an Amateur (Pierce Egan). With 31 Coloured Plates by Alken and Rowlandson, etc.
Page 582 - REAL LIFE IN IRELAND, or, the Day and Night Scenes of Brian Boru, Esq., and his Elegant Friend, Sir Shawn O'Dogherty. By a Real Paddy.
Page 76 - The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates PROVING THAT IT IS LAWFUL, AND HATH BEEN HELD SO THROUGH ALL AGES, FOR ANY WHO HAVE THE POWER TO CALL TO ACCOUNT A TYRANT, OR WICKED KING, AND AFTER DUE CONVICTION TO DEPOSE AND PUT HIM TO DEATH, IF THE ORDINARY MAGISTRATE HAVE NEGLECTED OR DENIED TO DO IT.
Page 588 - An original Work, Characteristic, Satirical, Humorous, comprising scenes and sketches in every Rank of Society, being Portraits of the Illustrious, Eminent, Eccentric, and Notorious.
Page 187 - The Faerie Queen : The Shepheards Calendar ; Together with the other works of England's Arch-Poet, Edm. Spenser. ^[ Collected into one Volume and carefully corrected. Printed by HL for Mathew Lownes. Anno Dom. 1611, fol.
Page 346 - ... Impression is added seven Playes, never before Printed in Folio, viz. Pericles Prince of Tyre. The London Prodigall. The History of Thomas Ld. Cromwell. Sir John Oldcastle Lord Cobham. The Puritan Widow. A York-shire Tragedy. The Tragedy of Locrine.
Page 232 - ... expunged every adventure, phrase, and insinuation, that could be construed, by the most delicate reader, into a trespass upon the rules of decorum.
Page 298 - THE STORY OF THE GLITTERING PLAIN, which has been also called The Land of the Living Men, or The Acre of the Undying.
Page 303 - THE STORY OF SIGURD THE VOLSUNG. and the Fall of the Niblungs.