Three Centuries of English Literature & History: Comprising Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters and Documents, Volumes 1-4Maggs Bros., 1933 |
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... morocco gilt , g.e. , by David . Birminghamiae , Johannis Baskerville , 1770 . £ 15 15s The rarest of the classic quartos and the only one issued by Baskerville with plates . It is found in three forms , without frontispiece or plates ...
... morocco gilt , g.e. , by David . Birminghamiae , Johannis Baskerville , 1770 . £ 15 15s The rarest of the classic quartos and the only one issued by Baskerville with plates . It is found in three forms , without frontispiece or plates ...
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... morocco , the sides completely covered with gold tooling incorporating Thistles , Urns , Harps and other musical instru- ments , within an ornate panel , g.e. Edinburgi , Balfour et Smellie , 1788 . Original coloured floral end - papers ...
... morocco , the sides completely covered with gold tooling incorporating Thistles , Urns , Harps and other musical instru- ments , within an ornate panel , g.e. Edinburgi , Balfour et Smellie , 1788 . Original coloured floral end - papers ...
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... morocco . London , Tonson , 1734 . [ 3043 ] Much Ado About Nothing . Engraved frontispiece . Small 8vo . Half morocco . London , Tonson , 1734 . [ 3044 ] £ 1 5s 18s 15s The Jew of Venice . A Comedy . Written Originaly by Mr. William ...
... morocco . London , Tonson , 1734 . [ 3043 ] Much Ado About Nothing . Engraved frontispiece . Small 8vo . Half morocco . London , Tonson , 1734 . [ 3044 ] £ 1 5s 18s 15s The Jew of Venice . A Comedy . Written Originaly by Mr. William ...
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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