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Illumination.- Todd (Rev. James Henthorn) Descriptive Remarks on Illuminations in Certain Ancient

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Illumination.- Todd (Rev. James Henthorn) Descriptive Remarks on Illuminations in Certain Ancient

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NO RESERVE Illumination.- Todd (Rev. James Henthorn) Descriptive Remarks on Illuminations in Certain Ancient Irish Manuscripts, first edition, 4 chromolithographed plates, original printed wrappers, spine slightly frayed, preserved in modern cloth portfolio, Society of Antiquaries, 1869 § Pollard (Alfred W., editor) Bibliographica, 12 parts in 3 vol., plates and illustrations, some colour, modern half morocco, original wrappers bound in at end, 1895-1897 § Liverpool Sunday School Union. Illuminated Testimonial to George Bevan Heyworth, manuscript on vellum, written in red & black ink on two facing leaves, initials in red/blue and gold with decorative floral borders in pen & ink and watercolour, signed by the officers at end, mounted in handsome burgundy morocco with Heyworth's initials to upper cover and floral corner-pieces in gilt, bevelled edges, original cloth drop-back box, 1926; and 4 others, mostly on illuminated manuscripts, v.s. (9)

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Illumination.- Todd (Rev. James Henthorn) Descriptive Remarks on Illuminations in Certain Ancient

Name: Illumination.- Todd (Rev. James Henthorn) Descriptive Remarks on Illuminations in Certain Ancient
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