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... engravings be postponed ? Pow- er's " Handy - Book About Books , ” p . 128 , ( English edition ) , quoting from Notes and Queries , gives the following as a rule : " ( 4. ) Never compress a book of plates in bind- ing , as it injures ...
... engravings be postponed ? Pow- er's " Handy - Book About Books , ” p . 128 , ( English edition ) , quoting from Notes and Queries , gives the following as a rule : " ( 4. ) Never compress a book of plates in bind- ing , as it injures ...
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... engraving exhibited in the show - cases to the public . Mr. Carpenter , the then Cu- rator of the Museum prints , told the writer that he had purchased it of a German , not long before , with a lot of engravings , for a comparatively ...
... engraving exhibited in the show - cases to the public . Mr. Carpenter , the then Cu- rator of the Museum prints , told the writer that he had purchased it of a German , not long before , with a lot of engravings , for a comparatively ...
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... engravings put it in the power of the pub lishers to illustrate a favorite author with the designs of an equally popular engraver and naturalist . The combined result is most happy . It is not difficult to predict that , for a long time ...
... engravings put it in the power of the pub lishers to illustrate a favorite author with the designs of an equally popular engraver and naturalist . The combined result is most happy . It is not difficult to predict that , for a long time ...
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... engraving comes next in the order of authenticity . The Chan- dos portrait we do not recognize as an authentic representation of Shakespeare . We have two to choose from then - the Stratford bust and the Droeshout engraving . Now we ...
... engraving comes next in the order of authenticity . The Chan- dos portrait we do not recognize as an authentic representation of Shakespeare . We have two to choose from then - the Stratford bust and the Droeshout engraving . Now we ...
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... engravings of shipping of an earlier date , which are reckoned as amongst the rarest treasures of the Print Room ... engraver , seated at work by a table near a window . 6. A head of an old man in profile to our left , most elabo- rately ...
... engravings of shipping of an earlier date , which are reckoned as amongst the rarest treasures of the Print Room ... engraver , seated at work by a table near a window . 6. A head of an old man in profile to our left , most elabo- rately ...
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