Three Centuries of English Literature & History: Comprising Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters and Documents, Volume 1Maggs Bros., 1933 |
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... in the books of the past , to induce the casual reader to turn to them for himself , and help the Collector to a keener appreciation of their worth . K.G.M. Univer Ubrac FRONTISPIECE . STROZII POETAE PATER ET FILIUS .
... in the books of the past , to induce the casual reader to turn to them for himself , and help the Collector to a keener appreciation of their worth . K.G.M. Univer Ubrac FRONTISPIECE . STROZII POETAE PATER ET FILIUS .
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... FRONTISPIECE ) . £ 250 Although Sir Francis Bacon must have possessed an extensive library , examples of books bearing his crest are extremely scarce . The popularity of Strozii's poems with Elizabethan men of letters is ample reason ...
... FRONTISPIECE ) . £ 250 Although Sir Francis Bacon must have possessed an extensive library , examples of books bearing his crest are extremely scarce . The popularity of Strozii's poems with Elizabethan men of letters is ample reason ...
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... Frontispiece . Volume 1. - Woodcut of the King sitting on a throne with his crowne on his head holding the sceptre and orb in his hand , over which is " Prima pars huius libri . " Volume 2. - Large Cut of King's Arms , over which is ...
... Frontispiece . Volume 1. - Woodcut of the King sitting on a throne with his crowne on his head holding the sceptre and orb in his hand , over which is " Prima pars huius libri . " Volume 2. - Large Cut of King's Arms , over which is ...
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Anno Arms Arthur Dee Bishop BLACK LETTER calf rebacked century Christopher Barker Church Colophon containing contemporary copy in full daye dedicated DOCUMENT SIGNED Duke Earl EDITION IN ENGLISH Edward Elizabethan England English Language Essex famous folio four copies listed France French g. e. London hath Henry Bynneman Henry VIII History Imprinted at London interesting James Jhon King Kyng Latin LETTER SIGNED Library Londini London Lord Maiestie manuscript margins Mary Queen morocco NATHANIEL BACON newly Old calf original blank leaf Original calf Original vellum ornamental border Paris Prince printed printer printer's device published Queen Elizabeth Queen of Scots rare reverse Richard Robert Sacrament Scotland Sermon Shakespeare Sir John Sir Thomas Small 4to Small 8vo tall copy Thick small Thomas Berthelet Thomas Cromwell three copies listed Title within ornamental Title within woodcut title-page treatise Trenchers tyme vellum verse volume warre Wherein William woodcut border written Wynkyn de Worde yere