Three Centuries of English Literature & History: Comprising Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters and Documents, Volumes 1-4Maggs Bros., 1933 |
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... four Folio editions of Chaucer . Of these four , Thynne's edition of 1532 is the only one of real value , as all the rest are derived from it . It is of special value as an original authority . There is no other known source for " Testa ...
... four Folio editions of Chaucer . Of these four , Thynne's edition of 1532 is the only one of real value , as all the rest are derived from it . It is of special value as an original authority . There is no other known source for " Testa ...
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... four copies listed . With original blank leaf between the first and second parts . Save for a small rust hole in one leaf , a fine copy of a very scarce book . The Huth copy sold for £ 25 and the Christie - Miller copy for £ 20 . Fenner ...
... four copies listed . With original blank leaf between the first and second parts . Save for a small rust hole in one leaf , a fine copy of a very scarce book . The Huth copy sold for £ 25 and the Christie - Miller copy for £ 20 . Fenner ...
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... four rare plates after Gravelot , engraved by Godfroy , Voy and Lainè , Leveau , and C. le Vaisseur . 4to . Fine tall copy in full red morocco gilt , g.e. , by David . Birminghamiae , Johannis Baskerville , 1770 . £ 15 15s The rarest of ...
... four rare plates after Gravelot , engraved by Godfroy , Voy and Lainè , Leveau , and C. le Vaisseur . 4to . Fine tall copy in full red morocco gilt , g.e. , by David . Birminghamiae , Johannis Baskerville , 1770 . £ 15 15s The rarest of ...
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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