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Contemporary full leather binding sewn on leather cords. Blind tooled square on boards. Boards might be decorated with sprinkled ink. Large ink spill on front board. Small leather repair on spine. Red splatter fore edges. Vellum guards on fly…

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Limp vellum binding. Bits of alum tawed ties at fore edge. Hand written spine label. Housed in black slip case.

Signed by John Smythe. Signed by Sir William Goring.

Marginalia on back cover paste down from a third reader.

Illustration on…

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Full leather binding. Possibly decorated with India ink. Marbled fore edges. Gilt stamp spine decorations. Leather gilt spine label reads : Minsheus Dictionary.

Bookplates of Henry Duke of Kent, 1713, and Thomas Philips Earl de Grey.

Perceval,…

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Bayntun, William. d. 1785. former owner. William Bayntun of Gray's Inn, d. 1785. Title page signed: Bayntun anno 1551 / Gray's Inn.

Daniel-Tyssen, John Robert, 1805-1882, former owner. Two extant bookplates. The larger bookplate belongs to John…

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Rough calf full leather binding. Blind tooled panel stamp on boards. Gilt and black leather spine label.

Bookplate for W. Holmes St. J.B. Coll.

Ex Libris John Martin (1904-1996). Presented to Special Collections by Dr. John Martin.

Short…

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John Moreton, 1674. His name and the date are on the reverse of the title page for the Apocrypha.

Thomas Moreton, 1695. His name and the date are on the reverse of the title page for the Apocrypha.

Full leather possible late 17th century rough…
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