Book-prices Current: A Record of Prices at which Books Have Been Sold at Auction, Volume 26H. F. and G. Witherby, 1912 |
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... copy con- tained the two leaves of errata at end of the second part , often missing.- Catalogue . ] 387 Tymms ... copies , buckram , uncut , 1893 , 8vo . ( 1380 ) Heal , £ 1 16s . 423 Duruy ( V. ) History of Greece , engravings October ...
... copy con- tained the two leaves of errata at end of the second part , often missing.- Catalogue . ] 387 Tymms ... copies , buckram , uncut , 1893 , 8vo . ( 1380 ) Heal , £ 1 16s . 423 Duruy ( V. ) History of Greece , engravings October ...
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... copy , ruled throughout , contemp . mor . , g . e . , with " marque " on the back of binding of Philippe Des Portes , Paris , G. Buon , 1584 , folio ( 134 ) Quaritch , £ 20 714 Rooth ( David ) . Analecta Sacra Nova et Mira , de Rebus ...
... copy , ruled throughout , contemp . mor . , g . e . , with " marque " on the back of binding of Philippe Des Portes , Paris , G. Buon , 1584 , folio ( 134 ) Quaritch , £ 20 714 Rooth ( David ) . Analecta Sacra Nova et Mira , de Rebus ...
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... copy , in the orig . cl . , sold for £ 3 15s . ( Lot 482 ) . -ED . ] 745 Swift ( Dean ) . Gulliver's Travels , first ed . , large copy , port . , 2 vol . ( continuous pagination ) , cf. , 1726 , 8vo . ( 489 ) Dobell , £ 5 10s . 746 ...
... copy , in the orig . cl . , sold for £ 3 15s . ( Lot 482 ) . -ED . ] 745 Swift ( Dean ) . Gulliver's Travels , first ed . , large copy , port . , 2 vol . ( continuous pagination ) , cf. , 1726 , 8vo . ( 489 ) Dobell , £ 5 10s . 746 ...
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... copies of this scarce work have appeared in the auction rooms , and in two instances the plates had been cut out and mounted , and in another the title and one of the plates were missing . The nearest approach to the copy sold on this ...
... copies of this scarce work have appeared in the auction rooms , and in two instances the plates had been cut out and mounted , and in another the title and one of the plates were missing . The nearest approach to the copy sold on this ...
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... copy sold on this occasion was , in point of condition , that sold at Sotheby's on May 13th , 1892 , which realised £ 56 ( orig . pictorial covers , one plate torn across ) , but the highest amount hitherto realised was £ 99 obtained at ...
... copy sold on this occasion was , in point of condition , that sold at Sotheby's on May 13th , 1892 , which realised £ 56 ( orig . pictorial covers , one plate torn across ) , but the highest amount hitherto realised was £ 99 obtained at ...
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