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A Mortgage Bond from The Erie and Niagara Railway Company
Part Transcription: "Province of Canada. No. [blank]. 200. First Mortgage Bond. The Erie and Niagara Railway Company. The Erie and Niagara Railway Company, a body polite and corporate, duly incorporated under and by the virtue of the Act Cap. LIX.of…
A Bond for 1,000 Yen
Part Transcription (translated): "The Five Per Cent Loan Bond of The Imperial Government of Japan. One Thousand Yen issued in the 42nd year of Meiji (1909). No. 149347 ... Minister of State for Finance."
A Coupon for Bond No. 149347
Part Transcription: "The Five Per Cent Loan Bond of The Imperial Government of Japan. 40. 25 Yen ... No. 149347."
Assignment of One Share in the River Ouse Navigation
Transcription:
I the right honourable John Lord Sheffield in the consideration of the sum of one hundred pounds of good and lawful money of Great Britain paid to me by Sylvester Douglas of Lincoln Inn in the county of Middlesex Esquire do hereby…
Fifty Shares in The Welsh Patagonian Gold Fields Syndicate, Limited.
Transcription: Incorporated under the companies acts 1862 to 1890 This is to certify that David Lloyd George of [illegible],[illegible](member of parliament) is the registered proprietor of Fifty shares of one pound each numbered 7536 to 7585 both…
Thomæ de Elmham Vita & gesta Henrici Quinti, Anglorum Regis
An advertisement for this work was issued by Tho. Hearne: 'Advertisement. Just printed in octavo ...' [1728]--cf. ESTC; Tailpieces, headpieces, initials; Signatures: a-e⁴, f², A-3G⁴, 3H²;
Page 283 incorrectly numbered 183; Title within double line…
Page 283 incorrectly numbered 183; Title within double line…
The history of the royal family, or, A succint account of the marriages and issue of all the kings and queens of England, from the conquest
Dedication signed: Tho. Walker.
With an advertisement leaf following the preface and an index.
Some copies have a leaf signed E3 extra to the register inserted after pp. 53-54, repeating the page numbers; catchwords are correct for this leaf.
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With an advertisement leaf following the preface and an index.
Some copies have a leaf signed E3 extra to the register inserted after pp. 53-54, repeating the page numbers; catchwords are correct for this leaf.
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A brief view of the late troubles and confusions in England
Running title: A view of Englands troubles, from 1640, to 1660.
Signatures: A-I⁸ K⁸(-K8).
Pages 148, 149 misnumbered '149', '148', respectively. Several other mispaginations.
Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aug: 2."
Signatures: A-I⁸ K⁸(-K8).
Pages 148, 149 misnumbered '149', '148', respectively. Several other mispaginations.
Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aug: 2."
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Heads, English & foreign collected by Henrietta Louisa Jeffreys, countess of Pomfret
100 seventeenth-century window-mounted engraved portrait plates with manuscript biographies on facing pages; the first 50 biographies with decorative…