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Ancient Documents

Cover of Catalogue of valuable English and foreign books and manuscripts comprising illuminated ancient manuscripts on vellum, devotional, historical, poetical, genealogical, etc. Literary documents and autograph letters of celebrated writers; presentation copies, etc. An important collection of some of the rarest pre-Shakespearean interludes, comedies and morality plays; twenty original plays by Shakespeare; fine copies of the first four folios; plays by Shakespeare's contemporaries and successors; rare books containing references to Shakespeare; first editions of early English writers and of modern English authors; rare books and tracts on America; Caxton's Golden Legend, 1483; Blake's Poetical Sketches, 1783; fine specimens of English and foreign bindings by the Mearnes, Eves, Derome, etc., and some royal bindings by Reynes and others, etc.

Catalogue of valuable English and foreign books and manuscripts comprising illuminated ancient manuscripts on vellum, devotional, historical, poetical, genealogical, etc. Literary documents and autograph letters of celebrated writers; presentation copies, etc. An important collection of some of the rarest pre-Shakespearean interludes, comedies and morality plays; twenty original plays by Shakespeare; fine copies of the first four folios; plays by Shakespeare's contemporaries and successors; rare books containing references to Shakespeare; first editions of early English writers and of modern English authors; rare books and tracts on America; Caxton's Golden Legend, 1483; Blake's Poetical Sketches, 1783; fine specimens of English and foreign bindings by the Mearnes, Eves, Derome, etc., and some royal bindings by Reynes and others, etc.

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