Chalcographimania; Or, The Portrait-collector and Printseller's Chronicle: With Infatuations of Every Description. A Humorous Poem. In Four Books. With Copious Notes ExplanatoryR.S. Kirby, 1814 - 212 strán (strany) |
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... - tion was the purchase of the stores of Mr. Throsby , the historian of Leicester , which were procured for a very mediocre price ; where- The Hero's Invocation . “ But Caulfield - like ( 14 BOOK I. CHALCOGRAPHIMANIA .
... - tion was the purchase of the stores of Mr. Throsby , the historian of Leicester , which were procured for a very mediocre price ; where- The Hero's Invocation . “ But Caulfield - like ( 14 BOOK I. CHALCOGRAPHIMANIA .
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... procured a large sum of money from St -- wrt the Auctioneer , upon a collection of works , which when disposed of did not net the sum advanced by several hundreds , notwithstanding which the creditor has in vain sought to recover the ...
... procured a large sum of money from St -- wrt the Auctioneer , upon a collection of works , which when disposed of did not net the sum advanced by several hundreds , notwithstanding which the creditor has in vain sought to recover the ...
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... procured him for a period the countenance of the Mrqs of B --- ck --- ngh -- m , after trafficking in pl --- s , editing the Or --- cle newspaper , in conjunction with P - t - r St — w ― rt , buying and selling books and prints , and ...
... procured him for a period the countenance of the Mrqs of B --- ck --- ngh -- m , after trafficking in pl --- s , editing the Or --- cle newspaper , in conjunction with P - t - r St — w ― rt , buying and selling books and prints , and ...
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... of David Garrick , who , taking advantage of the stupidity which characterized the then Head of the College , procured from him all the rare Chalcographimaniacs , & c . Great Editor , whose leaden 34 BOOK I. CHALCOGRAPHIMANIA .
... of David Garrick , who , taking advantage of the stupidity which characterized the then Head of the College , procured from him all the rare Chalcographimaniacs , & c . Great Editor , whose leaden 34 BOOK I. CHALCOGRAPHIMANIA .
Strana 61
... procured admission whensoever he wished , under the plea of making copies of rare etchings ; instead of which his practice was to select the choicest prints he could find from Cracherode's collection in particular , with which he was in ...
... procured admission whensoever he wished , under the plea of making copies of rare etchings ; instead of which his practice was to select the choicest prints he could find from Cracherode's collection in particular , with which he was in ...
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