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Page 936
... letter - press embel- lished by splendid woodcuts , in parts , £ 21 . 898 - 1837-43 ' This is without question the greatest botanical work of the present age , Mr. Bateman has got it up perfectly regardless of expense , and would be a ...
... letter - press embel- lished by splendid woodcuts , in parts , £ 21 . 898 - 1837-43 ' This is without question the greatest botanical work of the present age , Mr. Bateman has got it up perfectly regardless of expense , and would be a ...
Page 937
... letter , with coloured capital letters , slightly wormed and several leaves wanting , but having beginning and end perfect , £ 5 . Delft in Hollant , by ons Jacob Jacobssoen ende Mauricius Yemantzoen , 1477 Priced , perfect , H. Bohn ...
... letter , with coloured capital letters , slightly wormed and several leaves wanting , but having beginning and end perfect , £ 5 . Delft in Hollant , by ons Jacob Jacobssoen ende Mauricius Yemantzoen , 1477 Priced , perfect , H. Bohn ...
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... Letter by Beaumont ) , folio , title within woodcut border ; full - length_por- trait of Chaucer , Genealogical Tree , Coats of Arms , etc. engraved on one leaf ; fine copy in calf gilt , carmine edges , and second title bearing large ...
... Letter by Beaumont ) , folio , title within woodcut border ; full - length_por- trait of Chaucer , Genealogical Tree , Coats of Arms , etc. engraved on one leaf ; fine copy in calf gilt , carmine edges , and second title bearing large ...
Page 946
... letter finely ornamented in the Byzantine style , without the leaf containing the com- mencement of St. Mark's Gospel , red mo- rocco extra , gilt edges in a blue solander case , £ 72 . Sec . XII . Probably of Italian origin , this ...
... letter finely ornamented in the Byzantine style , without the leaf containing the com- mencement of St. Mark's Gospel , red mo- rocco extra , gilt edges in a blue solander case , £ 72 . Sec . XII . Probably of Italian origin , this ...
Page 949
... letter - press , 4 vols . 4to . LARGE PAPER , 360 COLOURED plates , ( pub . £ 20 . ) cloth , £ 12 . 12s 1846-51 The Phycologia Britannica , ' forms a complete illustrated history of all the Sea - Weeds inhabiting the shores of the ...
... letter - press , 4 vols . 4to . LARGE PAPER , 360 COLOURED plates , ( pub . £ 20 . ) cloth , £ 12 . 12s 1846-51 The Phycologia Britannica , ' forms a complete illustrated history of all the Sea - Weeds inhabiting the shores of the ...
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