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... initials ( wanted first leaf ) , old cf. , Venet . , Er . Ratdolt , 1482 , folio ( 153 ) Ellis , £ 7 553 Euripides . Tragœdiæ Octodecim ( Graecè ) , orig . stamped cf. , Basil . , apud J. Hervagium , 1537 ( 155 ) Tregaskis , £ 2 4s ...
... initials ( wanted first leaf ) , old cf. , Venet . , Er . Ratdolt , 1482 , folio ( 153 ) Ellis , £ 7 553 Euripides . Tragœdiæ Octodecim ( Graecè ) , orig . stamped cf. , Basil . , apud J. Hervagium , 1537 ( 155 ) Tregaskis , £ 2 4s ...
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... initials and ornaments in the text , large illuminated minia- ture ( 7in . by 6in . ) of a battle ( very peculiarly treated ) , within decorated floreate border , contemp . notes in margin , old vell . , [ at end ] " Explicit larbre des ...
... initials and ornaments in the text , large illuminated minia- ture ( 7in . by 6in . ) of a battle ( very peculiarly treated ) , within decorated floreate border , contemp . notes in margin , old vell . , [ at end ] " Explicit larbre des ...
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... initials ( margins of five leaves mended ) , hogskin , green edges , Absque nota [ Basil . , B. Richel , c . 1472 ] , folio ( 199 ) Nottige , £ 656 Biblia Sacra Latina , Editio Vulgata , cum Prologis S. Hieronymi , lit. goth . , double ...
... initials ( margins of five leaves mended ) , hogskin , green edges , Absque nota [ Basil . , B. Richel , c . 1472 ] , folio ( 199 ) Nottige , £ 656 Biblia Sacra Latina , Editio Vulgata , cum Prologis S. Hieronymi , lit. goth . , double ...
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... initials only or - as in the case of the poetry - are not given at all . To the review on Rasselas " ( 1759 , p . 477 ) Gray has inserted the name " Samuel Johnson , " and the first volume has the poet's autograph on title . - Cata ...
... initials only or - as in the case of the poetry - are not given at all . To the review on Rasselas " ( 1759 , p . 477 ) Gray has inserted the name " Samuel Johnson , " and the first volume has the poet's autograph on title . - Cata ...
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... initials . The catalogue gives a lengthy account of the contents of this MS . and many historical details . - ED . ] 796 Addison ( Joseph ) . Rosamond , an Opera , first ed . , 2 leaves , B - F 2 in fours ( headlines cut into ) , hf ...
... initials . The catalogue gives a lengthy account of the contents of this MS . and many historical details . - ED . ] 796 Addison ( Joseph ) . Rosamond , an Opera , first ed . , 2 leaves , B - F 2 in fours ( headlines cut into ) , hf ...
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