Three Centuries of English Literature & History: Comprising Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters and Documents, Volumes 1-4Maggs Bros., 1933 |
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... Original calf . London , 1785 . £ 3 15s [ 1856 ] ÆSOP . The Fables of Esop , with a Life of the Author ; and Embellished with one Hundred and twelve Plates . THE FINELY PRINTED STOCKDALE EDITION . 2 vols . , royal 8vo . Fine copy in ...
... Original calf . London , 1785 . £ 3 15s [ 1856 ] ÆSOP . The Fables of Esop , with a Life of the Author ; and Embellished with one Hundred and twelve Plates . THE FINELY PRINTED STOCKDALE EDITION . 2 vols . , royal 8vo . Fine copy in ...
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... calf gilt . London , for J. Johnson , 1798 . £ 7 10s [ 2416 ] GOETHE ( J. W. von ) . Iphigenia in Tauris , a Tragedy , written originally in German . FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH . 8vo . Original wrappers , uncut . Printed at the Norfolk ...
... calf gilt . London , for J. Johnson , 1798 . £ 7 10s [ 2416 ] GOETHE ( J. W. von ) . Iphigenia in Tauris , a Tragedy , written originally in German . FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH . 8vo . Original wrappers , uncut . Printed at the Norfolk ...
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... Original calf , gilt backs . London , for J. Nourse , 1774 . [ 2426 ] George II . £ 5 5s £ 6 65 The History of England from the Earliest Times to the Death of FIRST EDITION . First Issue . 4 vols . 8vo . Fine copy in original calf ...
... Original calf , gilt backs . London , for J. Nourse , 1774 . [ 2426 ] George II . £ 5 5s £ 6 65 The History of England from the Earliest Times to the Death of FIRST EDITION . First Issue . 4 vols . 8vo . Fine copy in original calf ...
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Acted Author Ben Jonson BLACK LETTER Bound Broadside calf gilt Catalogue Charles Church Colophon Comedy containing contemporary copy in full copy in original curious Death Dedicated Discourse Dodsley Duke Earl Edward Elegy Elizabeth England English engraved frontispiece engraved plates engraved portrait engraved title Epistle Errata Fine copy Francis Full polished calf g. e. London George gilt back half calf Half morocco half-title Henry Herringman History Honourable Humphrey Moseley issued Jacob Tonson James John Baskerville John Bill Johnson King Lady late Latin leaf Lord Majesties Manuscript Old calf Original calf rebacked Original vellum Oxford Parliament piece play Poem prefixed Prince Printed PROCLAMATION published quarto Queen rare red morocco Richard Riviere Robert Barker Royal scarce Scotland Second Edition Shakespeare side Small 4to Small 8vo Theatre Theatre Royal Thick small Thomas Title within woodcut title-page Tragedy Translated Treatise Unbound uncut vellum verse throughout vols Wherein William woodcut border written