Catalogue of the Collection of Books and Manuscripts Belonging to Mr. Brayton Ives of New York ... to be Disposed of by Auction on Thursday, March 5, 1891 and Following Days ... at the American Art Galleries, Volumen 1De Vinne Press, 1891 - 327 páginas |
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... Collection . Nearly twenty years ago I began a tolerably comprehensive course of bistorical reading . In selecting the works necessary for this I got into the way of frequenting booksellers ' shops , and thus became inoculated with the ...
... Collection . Nearly twenty years ago I began a tolerably comprehensive course of bistorical reading . In selecting the works necessary for this I got into the way of frequenting booksellers ' shops , and thus became inoculated with the ...
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... collection is the Catholicon of Balbus . It is the fourth book printed with a date ( 1460 ) , and is the first lexicon or dictionary published . The " De Officiis of Cicero is remarkable as being the first classic printed and as ...
... collection is the Catholicon of Balbus . It is the fourth book printed with a date ( 1460 ) , and is the first lexicon or dictionary published . The " De Officiis of Cicero is remarkable as being the first classic printed and as ...
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... collection is strong in typographical rarities . It con- tains , in addition to those already named , the first three and the only books printed by John of Spira , the first printer of Venice ; the first book printed in Italy ; one by ...
... collection is strong in typographical rarities . It con- tains , in addition to those already named , the first three and the only books printed by John of Spira , the first printer of Venice ; the first book printed in Italy ; one by ...
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... collect a great number , I have tried to secure representative examples of the English , French , and Italian schools . The Pembroke Book of Hours is not surpassed , probably , by who described it as the best of the six known ...
... collect a great number , I have tried to secure representative examples of the English , French , and Italian schools . The Pembroke Book of Hours is not surpassed , probably , by who described it as the best of the six known ...
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Página 299 - Walton and Cotton's 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.
Página 256 - William Shake-speare, His True Chronicle History of the life and death of King Lear, and his three Daughters.
Página 213 - Go and cry in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith the Lord: I remember thee, the kindness of thy youth, the love of thine espousals, when thou wentest after me in the wilderness, in a land that was not sown.
Página 226 - PASTON LETTERS. ORIGINAL LETTERS, written during the Reigns of Henry VI., Edward IV., and Richard III., by various Persons of Rank or Consequence.
Página 127 - Year 1796,' in which the charge of speculation against Alexander Hamilton, late Secretary of the Treasury, is fully refuted. Written by Himself."— EDS.
Página 32 - The Code of 1650, being a Compilation of the earliest Laws and Orders of the General Court of Connecticut ; also the Constitution, or Civil Compact entered into and adopted by the Towns of Windsor, Hartford and Wethersfield, in 1638—9...
Página 157 - Jennings' The Rosicrucians : Their Rites and Mysteries. With Chapters on the Ancient Fire and Serpent Worshippers. By HARGRAVE JENNINGS. With Five fullpage Plates and upwards of 300 Illustrations.
Página 258 - THE READER. This Figure, that thou here seest put, It was for gentle Shakespeare cut ; Wherein the Graver had a strife With Nature, to out-doo the life: O, could he but have drawne his wit As well in brasse, as he hath hit His face ; the print would then surpasse All that was ever writ in brasse. But, since he cannot, Reader, looke Not on his Picture, but his Booke.
Página 259 - Mr. William Shakespear's Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies. Published according to the true Original Copies. Unto which is added, Seven Plays, Never before Printed in Folio: viz.
Página 237 - 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.