Catalogue of the Entire Private Library Belonging to a Well Known Boston Collector: Forming a Magnificent Collection of Rarities in All Departments of Literature ... to be Sold ... November 17th and Four Following Days ...C.F. Libbie & Company, 1891 - 291 pagina's |
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... contain rare specimens by the early masters of the art , which are otherwise unobtainable . The bibliographical authorities , on wood and copper engraving , are unusually extensive in the collection . The Incunabula and Black Letters ...
... contain rare specimens by the early masters of the art , which are otherwise unobtainable . The bibliographical authorities , on wood and copper engraving , are unusually extensive in the collection . The Incunabula and Black Letters ...
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... containing an account of Governor Chittenden's giving written instructions to Gen. Ira Allen , in 1795 , to purchase military stores in Europe , for the Militia of the State of Vermont , etc. , pp . 24 ; Statements applicable to the ...
... containing an account of Governor Chittenden's giving written instructions to Gen. Ira Allen , in 1795 , to purchase military stores in Europe , for the Militia of the State of Vermont , etc. , pp . 24 ; Statements applicable to the ...
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... contain a Manuscript Diary kept by John Mellen from 1772 to 1777 , at Boston , Cambridge , etc. , including the " First , Second and Third Years of the Civil War . " 70 ALMANAC . Safford's Connecticut Almanack for 1779. By Hosea Safford ...
... contain a Manuscript Diary kept by John Mellen from 1772 to 1777 , at Boston , Cambridge , etc. , including the " First , Second and Third Years of the Civil War . " 70 ALMANAC . Safford's Connecticut Almanack for 1779. By Hosea Safford ...
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... contain copies of the ' Quebec Act ' and the ' Boston Port Bill , ' as well as numerous speeches and letters on these and other matters of im- portance . " - Prof . C. K. Adams . 89 AMERICAN Men of Letters . Thoreau , by Sanborn ...
... contain copies of the ' Quebec Act ' and the ' Boston Port Bill , ' as well as numerous speeches and letters on these and other matters of im- portance . " - Prof . C. K. Adams . 89 AMERICAN Men of Letters . Thoreau , by Sanborn ...
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... containing some American Ani- mals not hitherto described . 8 ° , beautifully bound by San- ford in full crushed levant morocco , super extra , uncut edges , gilt top , inside borders , the sides decorated with a geometrical design ...
... containing some American Ani- mals not hitherto described . 8 ° , beautifully bound by San- ford in full crushed levant morocco , super extra , uncut edges , gilt top , inside borders , the sides decorated with a geometrical design ...
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Pagina 248 - Strutt's Sports and Pastimes of the People of England; including the Rural and Domestic Recreations, May Games, Mummeries, Shows, Processions, Pageants, and Pompous Spectacles, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time.
Pagina 111 - Historical Review of the Constitution and Government of Pennsylvania, from its Origin ; so far as regards the several Points of Controversy which have, from time to time, arisen between the several Governors of that Province and their several Assemblies, founded on authentic Documents.
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Pagina 231 - Rowlandson, the Caricaturist. A Selection from his Works, with Anecdotal Descriptions of his Famous Caricatures, and a Sketch of his Life, Times, and Contemporaries. With nearly 400 Illustrations, mostly in Facsimile of the Originals. By JOSEPH GREGO, Author of "James Gillray, the Caricaturist ; his Life, Works, and Times.
Pagina 127 - VI. of The History of the United States for the Year 1796, in which the Charge of Speculation against Alexander Hamilton, late Secretary of the Treasury, is fully refuted. Written by himself.
Pagina 218 - The History of Pennsylvania, in North America, from the Original Institution and Settlement of that Province, under the first Proprietor and Governor William Penn, in 1681, till after the Year 1742, with an Introduction, respecting The Life of W.
Pagina 14 - The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, now first completely done into English Prose and Verse, from the original Arabic, by John Payne, 9 vols., 1884; Tales from the Arabic of the Breslau and Calcutta (1814-18) Editions of the Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, not occurring in the other printed texts of the work, now first done into English by John Payne, 3 vols., 1884; Alaeddin and the Enchanted Lamp...
Pagina 24 - 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.
Pagina 46 - An Impartial History of the War in America, between Great Britain and Her Colonies, from Its Commencement to the end of the Year 1779.
Pagina 68 - Complete Angler; or, The Contemplative Man's Recreation : being a Discourse of Rivers, Fishponds. Fish and Fishing, written by IZAAK WALTON ; and Instructions how to Angle for a Trout or Grayling in a clear Stream, by CHARLES COTTON.