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... bound in calf , containing some rather curious poems , and no one seemed to want it . At length , after some weeks , the young man could stand it no longer . He approached the bookseller , and for sixpence the volume became his . The ...
... bound in calf , containing some rather curious poems , and no one seemed to want it . At length , after some weeks , the young man could stand it no longer . He approached the bookseller , and for sixpence the volume became his . The ...
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... bound with heavily studded leather. The proprietor stated that he had found it in a cellar, full of old books, most of which had already been sold (his listener promptly pictured Caxtons among them); and he was amused to think that any ...
... bound with heavily studded leather. The proprietor stated that he had found it in a cellar, full of old books, most of which had already been sold (his listener promptly pictured Caxtons among them); and he was amused to think that any ...
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... bound up together . Moreover , it was in the original binding , and was bound , probably ,
... bound up together . Moreover , it was in the original binding , and was bound , probably ,
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P. B. M. Allan. the original binding , and was bound , probably , by one of Caxton's workmen , whose initials it bore . On being put up for sale at Sotheby's , it changed hands at £ 2,600 . The account which Gairdner gives in the ...
P. B. M. Allan. the original binding , and was bound , probably , by one of Caxton's workmen , whose initials it bore . On being put up for sale at Sotheby's , it changed hands at £ 2,600 . The account which Gairdner gives in the ...
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CHAPTER II | |
CHAPTER III | |
CHAPTER IV | |
THE PERON page 96 | |
CHAPTER V | |
CHAPTER VI | |
CHAPTER VII | |
The first edition was put forth only after much hesitation and with | |
CHAPTER IX | |
The | |
INDEX | |
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