The Bibliographer's Manual of English Literature: Containing an Account of Rare, Curious, and Useful Books, Published in Or Relating to Great Britain and Ireland, from the Invention of Printing; with Bibliographical and Critical Notices, Collations of the Rarer Articles, and the Prices at which They Have Been Sold in the Present CenturyWilliam Pickering, 1834 - 474 pagina's |
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... de Camoens ; and now newly put into English by Richard Fanshaw , Esq . London , 1655. folio . Pp . 160. Lord Byron observes " It is to be remarked , that the things given to the public as Poems of Camoens , are no more in the Song of ...
... de Camoens ; and now newly put into English by Richard Fanshaw , Esq . London , 1655. folio . Pp . 160. Lord Byron observes " It is to be remarked , that the things given to the public as Poems of Camoens , are no more in the Song of ...
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The Bibliographer's Manual of English Literature, Volume 1 William Thomas Lowndes Volledige weergave - 1865 |
The Bibliographer's Manual of English Literature: Containing an ..., Volume 1 William Thomas Lowndes Volledige weergave - 1834 |
The Bibliographer's Manual of English Literature, Volume 1 William Thomas Lowndes Volledige weergave - 1834 |
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Pagina 366 - The Life of Mary, Queen of Scots. Drawn from the State Papers. With Six subsidiary Memoirs: — 1. Of the Calumnies concerning the Scottish Queen — 2. Memoirs of Francis II. — 3. Of Lord Darnley — 4. Of James, Earl Bothwell — 5. Of the Earl of Murray — 6. Of Secretary Maitland. By George Chalmers, FRSSA Illustrated by ten Plates of Medals, Portraits, and Views.
Pagina 368 - Imitations of original Drawings by Hans Holbein, in the Collection of His Majesty, for the Portraits of Illustrious Persons of the Court of Henry VIII. with biographical Tracts. Published by John Chamberlaine, Keeper of the King's Drawings and Medals.
Pagina 159 - Select Fables ; with Cuts, Designed and Engraved by Thomas and John Bewick, and Others, previous to the year 1784: Together with a Memoir; and a descriptive Catalogue of the Works of Messrs. Bewick.
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