English Literature & Printing from the 15th to the 18th Century ...Courier Press, 1926 |
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... COPY . CATO . A Tragedy . As it is Acted at the Theatre - Royal in Drury - Lane , by Her Majesty's Servants . By Mr. Addison . An uncut copy of the First Edition . 4to . Unbound as issued , edges entirely uncut . London , Printed for T ...
... COPY . CATO . A Tragedy . As it is Acted at the Theatre - Royal in Drury - Lane , by Her Majesty's Servants . By Mr. Addison . An uncut copy of the First Edition . 4to . Unbound as issued , edges entirely uncut . London , Printed for T ...
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... copy of the First Edition . One of the most popular of the Elizabethan collections of Maxims from the Philosophers . A collection of moral sayings gathered from classical authors , anecdotes of famous men , historical epitomes , and the ...
... copy of the First Edition . One of the most popular of the Elizabethan collections of Maxims from the Philosophers . A collection of moral sayings gathered from classical authors , anecdotes of famous men , historical epitomes , and the ...
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... Copy in 18th Century BLACK LETTER . Small 4to . crimson morocco gilt , g . e . London , 1639 . £ 36 Adlington's translation of APULEIUS was frequently used by Shakespeare , especially in Macbeth . 43 ARCHITECTURE . LANGLEY ( Batty ) and ...
... Copy in 18th Century BLACK LETTER . Small 4to . crimson morocco gilt , g . e . London , 1639 . £ 36 Adlington's translation of APULEIUS was frequently used by Shakespeare , especially in Macbeth . 43 ARCHITECTURE . LANGLEY ( Batty ) and ...
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... COPY . Folio . Calf . London , Printed by G. Miller . 1634 . £ 15 15s The translator , Sir John Harington , was godson of Queen Elizabeth . He studied law at Lincoln's Inn , but not to much purpose , for his reputation as a wit and a ...
... COPY . Folio . Calf . London , Printed by G. Miller . 1634 . £ 15 15s The translator , Sir John Harington , was godson of Queen Elizabeth . He studied law at Lincoln's Inn , but not to much purpose , for his reputation as a wit and a ...
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... COPY . Thick folio . Fine copy bound by Clarke & Bedford in full dark blue morocco extra , full gilt back , g . e . London , 1672 . £ 9 10S MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF THAT LEARNED ANTIQUARY , ELIAS ASHMOLE , Esq .; Drawn up by himself by ...
... COPY . Thick folio . Fine copy bound by Clarke & Bedford in full dark blue morocco extra , full gilt back , g . e . London , 1672 . £ 9 10S MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF THAT LEARNED ANTIQUARY , ELIAS ASHMOLE , Esq .; Drawn up by himself by ...
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