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... London auction rooms during the last nine months , and the steady persistency became at last so marked that it almost seemed as though the chief concern of all sorts and conditions of owners was to dispose of their possessions as ...
... London auction rooms during the last nine months , and the steady persistency became at last so marked that it almost seemed as though the chief concern of all sorts and conditions of owners was to dispose of their possessions as ...
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... London , col . plates , 3 vol . , hf . cf. ( broken ) , 1811 , roy . 4to . ( 118 ) Fitzgerald , £ 16 5s . [ A note on fly - leaf by T. Crofton Croker states that he bought these volumes at the sale of Theodore Hook's books in 1841. Mr ...
... London , col . plates , 3 vol . , hf . cf. ( broken ) , 1811 , roy . 4to . ( 118 ) Fitzgerald , £ 16 5s . [ A note on fly - leaf by T. Crofton Croker states that he bought these volumes at the sale of Theodore Hook's books in 1841. Mr ...
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... London Charivari , from its commencement in 1841 to 1884 ( wanted vol . liv . ) , and the twenty Al- manacs , 1842-61 , 65 vol . , 1841-84 , 4to . ( 1005 ) Mayes , £ 5 439 Racine ( J. ) Euvres , publiées par M. Petitot , printed on ...
... London Charivari , from its commencement in 1841 to 1884 ( wanted vol . liv . ) , and the twenty Al- manacs , 1842-61 , 65 vol . , 1841-84 , 4to . ( 1005 ) Mayes , £ 5 439 Racine ( J. ) Euvres , publiées par M. Petitot , printed on ...
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... London , W. Welbie , 1613. That by Webster is entitled " A Monumental Columne erected to the living Memorie of Henrie late Prince of Wales , " London , N. O. for W. Welbie , 1613 ; and that by Heywood , “ A Funeral Elegie upon the Death ...
... London , W. Welbie , 1613. That by Webster is entitled " A Monumental Columne erected to the living Memorie of Henrie late Prince of Wales , " London , N. O. for W. Welbie , 1613 ; and that by Heywood , “ A Funeral Elegie upon the Death ...
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... London and Cambridge , 1840 , 4to . ( 111 ) Edwards , 178 . 1599 Catlin ( George ) . Manners , Customs and Condition of the North American Indians , fourth ed . , outline plates , 2 vol . , orig . cl . , uncut , D. Bogue , 1844 , imp ...
... London and Cambridge , 1840 , 4to . ( 111 ) Edwards , 178 . 1599 Catlin ( George ) . Manners , Customs and Condition of the North American Indians , fourth ed . , outline plates , 2 vol . , orig . cl . , uncut , D. Bogue , 1844 , imp ...
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Page 653 - The Arch's of Triumph, Erected in honor of the High and mighty prince James the first of that name King of England, and...
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