A Catalogue of the Splendid and Valuable Library of the Rev. Theodore Williams: Containing a Most Extraordinary Collection of Early Biblical and Theological Manuscripts; Books Printed on Vellum, from the Aldine, Junta, and Other Celebrated Presses; the Best Editions of the Classics, Principally on Large Paper ... Belles Lettres, and History ... Which Will be Sold by Auction, by Messrs. Stewart, Wheatley, and Adlard ... on Thursday, April 23, 1827 ... |
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Page 113 - The Psalmes of David translated into Lyrick- Verse, according to the scope, of the Original. And Illustrated, with a Short Argument, and a briefe Prayer, or Meditation; before, & after, every Psalme. By George Wither. — Imprinted in the Netherlands by Cornelis Gerrits van Breughel, 1632 (pp.
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| Title | A Catalogue of the Splendid and Valuable Library of the Rev. Theodore Williams: Containing a Most Extraordinary Collection of Early Biblical and Theological Manuscripts; Books Printed on Vellum, from the Aldine, Junta, and Other Celebrated Presses; the Best Editions of the Classics, Principally ... |
| Authors | Stewart, Wheatley & Adlard, Theodore Williams |
| Publisher | J. & C. Adlard, printers, 1827 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 29 Mar 2006 |
| Length | 197 pages |
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