Book-prices Current: A Record of Prices at which Books Have Been Sold at Auction, Volume 23John Herbert Slater, William Roberta, F. Partridge H. F. and G. Witherby, 1909 |
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... tions impart a special market value , the Artist's Name is indexed also . A valuable sub Alphabet under Americana is also given . A FEW COPIES OF THE INDEX TO THE FIRST TEN VOLUMES OF “ BOOK - PRICES CURRENT " ARE STILL FOR SALE ...
... tions impart a special market value , the Artist's Name is indexed also . A valuable sub Alphabet under Americana is also given . A FEW COPIES OF THE INDEX TO THE FIRST TEN VOLUMES OF “ BOOK - PRICES CURRENT " ARE STILL FOR SALE ...
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... tions by Hugh Thomson , the suppressed woodcut at page 95 , extra illustrated by the insertion of Mulready's designs , coloured reproductions after Rowlandsos , etc. , the back inlaid , mor . , t . e . g . , uncut , 1890 , 8vo . ( 561 ) ...
... tions by Hugh Thomson , the suppressed woodcut at page 95 , extra illustrated by the insertion of Mulready's designs , coloured reproductions after Rowlandsos , etc. , the back inlaid , mor . , t . e . g . , uncut , 1890 , 8vo . ( 561 ) ...
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... tions , orig . hf . cf. , with label , 1808 , folio ( 694 ) Woods , £ 1 45 . 529 Restif de la Bretonne ( N. E. ) Le Palais Royal , 3 folding plates representing les " 32 Filles de l'Allée des Soupirs , ' Le Cirque and La Colonnade ...
... tions , orig . hf . cf. , with label , 1808 , folio ( 694 ) Woods , £ 1 45 . 529 Restif de la Bretonne ( N. E. ) Le Palais Royal , 3 folding plates representing les " 32 Filles de l'Allée des Soupirs , ' Le Cirque and La Colonnade ...
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... tions in duplicate , one on plate paper , proofs before letters , and the other on Whatman paper , coloured by hand , about 230 extra ports . and illustrations , some in colours , 4 vol . , uncut , t . e . g . , 1889 , imp . 8vo . ( 117 ) ...
... tions in duplicate , one on plate paper , proofs before letters , and the other on Whatman paper , coloured by hand , about 230 extra ports . and illustrations , some in colours , 4 vol . , uncut , t . e . g . , 1889 , imp . 8vo . ( 117 ) ...
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... tions by H. K. Browne , orig . cl . cover bd . up , 1858 ( 141 ) Edwards , 19s . 787 [ Miller ( Mrs. L. F. ) ] The Water Lily , illustrations by H. K. Browne , orig . cl . cover bd . up , 1854 ( 142 ) Quaritch , IIS . 788 Mills ( John ) ...
... tions by H. K. Browne , orig . cl . cover bd . up , 1858 ( 141 ) Edwards , 19s . 787 [ Miller ( Mrs. L. F. ) ] The Water Lily , illustrations by H. K. Browne , orig . cl . cover bd . up , 1854 ( 142 ) Quaritch , IIS . 788 Mills ( John ) ...
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