Three Centuries of English Literature & History: Comprising Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters and Documents, Volumes 1-4Maggs Bros., 1933 |
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... Issue of the FIRST EDITION . 6 vols . in 3. Small 8vo . Contemporary half calf . London , 1749 . [ 2324 ] Tom Jones . Another copy of the FIRST EDITION . First Issue . 6 vols . Small 8vo . Bound by Riviere in full morocco gilt , g.e. ...
... Issue of the FIRST EDITION . 6 vols . in 3. Small 8vo . Contemporary half calf . London , 1749 . [ 2324 ] Tom Jones . Another copy of the FIRST EDITION . First Issue . 6 vols . Small 8vo . Bound by Riviere in full morocco gilt , g.e. ...
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... ISSUE ( with the half - title ) . Epistle III . FIRST ISSUE ( with the half - title ) . Epistle IV . FIRST EDITION ( with advert . leaf at end ) . " The noblest of his works , the most influential , and the surest guarantee of his ...
... ISSUE ( with the half - title ) . Epistle III . FIRST ISSUE ( with the half - title ) . Epistle IV . FIRST EDITION ( with advert . leaf at end ) . " The noblest of his works , the most influential , and the surest guarantee of his ...
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... ISSUE . Folio . Half morocco . London , J. Wright , for Lawton Gilliver at Horner's Head against St. Dunstan's Church in Flett - street , 1735 . £ 4 4s The very rare First Issue of the First Edition with " Flettstreet " in the imprint ...
... ISSUE . Folio . Half morocco . London , J. Wright , for Lawton Gilliver at Horner's Head against St. Dunstan's Church in Flett - street , 1735 . £ 4 4s The very rare First Issue of the First Edition with " Flettstreet " in the imprint ...
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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