The James Fenning Sale of Antiquarian Books

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Whyte’s are proud to offer an impressive international stock, of over 4,000 volumes, assembled by one of Ireland’s most well known and respected antiquarian book dealers during a career spanning over fifty years. Comprised mainly of publications from the sixteenth to the nineteenth century, this remarkable stock is mostly in very good to fine condition. Highlights include rare first editions by Jonathan Swift, Oliver Goldsmith, Jane Austen, and many others. There are many scarce 18th century Dublin and other Irish printings, good ranges of 17th and 18th century political, theological and literary interest, as well as many scarce and interesting travel books of the 19th century.
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GORDON ( Charles G. ) : - Hake ( Alfred E. ). Events in the Taeping Rebellion. Being reprints of mss856 - GORDON ( Charles G. ) : - Hake ( Alfred E. ). Events in the Taeping Rebellion. Being reprints of mss
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GORDON ( Charles G. ) : - Hake ( Alfred E. ). Events in the Taeping Rebellion. Being reprints of mss. copied by General Gordon, C.B. in his own handw
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GORE ( Montague ). Reply to Sir John Walsh's pamphlet, entitled857 - GORE ( Montague ). Reply to Sir John Walsh's pamphlet, entitled
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GORE ( Montague ). Reply to Sir John Walsh's pamphlet, entitled, "The present balance of parties". Second edition. James Ridgway, 183...
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[GOTHER or GOTER ( John )]858 - [GOTHER or GOTER ( John )]
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[GOTHER or GOTER ( John )]. Instructions for Apprentices and Servants. [London :] Printed in the Year 1718Pages 50, (2), signed A-B12, C2, recent boa
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GRACE ( William Gilbert ). Cricket. Bristol : J. W. Arrowsmith … , 1891 FIRST EDITION, with 45 plate859 - GRACE ( William Gilbert ). Cricket. Bristol : J. W. Arrowsmith … , 1891 FIRST EDITION, with 45 plate
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GRACE ( William Gilbert ). Cricket. Bristol : J. W. Arrowsmith … , 1891FIRST EDITION, with 45 plates on india paper, pages xii, 512, including list o
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GRADY ( Thomas ). No. III. or, The Nosegay ; being the third leter of the Country Post-Bag860 - GRADY ( Thomas ). No. III. or, The Nosegay ; being the third leter of the Country Post-Bag
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GRADY ( Thomas ). No. III. or, The Nosegay ; being the third leter of the Country Post-Bag, from the Man to the Monster. By Thomas Grady, Esq. author
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GRAVESANDE ( Willem J. S. van's ), FRS. An explanation of the Newtonian Philosophy861 - GRAVESANDE ( Willem J. S. van's ), FRS. An explanation of the Newtonian Philosophy
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GRAVESANDE ( Willem J. S. van's ), FRS. An explanation of the Newtonian Philosophy, in lectures read to the youth of the University of Leyden. ...
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GRAY ( Andrew ), millwright. The Experienced Millwright ; or862 - GRAY ( Andrew ), millwright. The Experienced Millwright ; or
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GRAY ( Andrew ), millwright. The Experienced Millwright ; or, a treatise on the construction of some of the most useful machines, with the latest imp
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GRAY ( Thomas )864 - GRAY ( Thomas )
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GRAY ( Thomas ). Poems. By Mr. Gray. Dublin : Printed by William Sleater in Castle-Street, 1768FIRST DUBLIN EDITION, with engraved frontispiece, engr
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GREAT BRITAIN, FOREIGN OFFICE866 - GREAT BRITAIN, FOREIGN OFFICE
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GREAT BRITAIN, FOREIGN OFFICE. A correct copy of the papers relating to the negotiation between Great Britain and France, with the correspondence of
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GREAT EXHIBITION, 1851867 - GREAT EXHIBITION, 1851
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GREAT EXHIBITION, 1851. Lectures on the results of the Great Exhibition of 1851, delivered before the Society of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce, at
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GREGORY IX, Pope. Decretales … suae integritati868 - GREGORY IX, Pope. Decretales … suae integritati
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GREGORY IX, Pope. Decretales … suae integritati, una cum glossis restitutae … Venetiis, apud Magnam Societatem, una cum Georgio Ferrario & Hier...
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GREY ( H869 - GREY ( H
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GREY ( H. and J. ). Practical Arithmetic ; or, concise calculator, adapted to the commerce of Great Britain and Ireland. By Messrs. Grey. Tenth editi
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GREY ( Zachary )870 - GREY ( Zachary )
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GREY ( Zachary ). An impartial examination of the third volume of Mr. Daniel Neal's History of the Puritans … With a large appendix of letters ...
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GRIBBLE ( Francis )871 - GRIBBLE ( Francis )
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GRIBBLE ( Francis ). The Early Mountaineers. T. Fisher Unwin, 1899FIRST EDITION, with 48 plates, pages xiv, 338, 8vo, original cloth, gilt, top edges
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GRIMM : - Ussher ( Arland ) and Metzradt ( Carl von )872 - GRIMM : - Ussher ( Arland ) and Metzradt ( Carl von )
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GRIMM : - Ussher ( Arland ) and Metzradt ( Carl von ). Enter these Enchanted Woods. An interpretation of Grimm's Fairy Tales. [Dublin :] Sandym...
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GROSIER ( Jean Baptiste G873 - GROSIER ( Jean Baptiste G
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GROSIER ( Jean Baptiste G. A. ). A general description of China : containing the topography of the fifteen provinces which compose this vast empire ;
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GULLIVER ( Martin ), pseud. The proctor's banquet : a pindarick ode. Dublin : Printed in the year 17874 - GULLIVER ( Martin ), pseud. The proctor's banquet : a pindarick ode. Dublin : Printed in the year 17
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GULLIVER ( Martin ), pseud. The proctor's banquet : a pindarick ode. Dublin : Printed in the year 1731FIRST EDITION,8-pp,12mo,recent wraps:lig...
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GULLIVER, Martin875 - GULLIVER, Martin
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GULLIVER, Martin, pseud. The Censoriad: a poem. Written originally by Martin Gulliver. The second edition. Illustrated with sundry curious annotation
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GULLIVERIANUS ( Martinus ), pseud. The art of beauing : in imitation of Horace's Art of Poetry. Addr876 - GULLIVERIANUS ( Martinus ), pseud. The art of beauing : in imitation of Horace's Art of Poetry. Addr
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GULLIVERIANUS ( Martinus ), pseud. The art of beauing : in imitation of Horace's Art of Poetry. Address'd to a certain lord. The third edit...
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GUNN ( John ). The theory and practice of fingering the violoncello containing rules & progressive l877 - GUNN ( John ). The theory and practice of fingering the violoncello containing rules & progressive l
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GUNN ( John ). The theory and practice of fingering the violoncello containing rules & progressive lessons for attaining the knowledge & co...
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[HALIDAY ( Wm878 - [HALIDAY ( Wm
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[HALIDAY ( Wm. )]. Uraicecht na Gaedhilge. A grammar of the Gaelic language. Dublin : Printed by John Barlow, 29, Bolton-Street, 1808FIRST EDITION, w
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HALKETT (Samuel ) & LAING ( John )879 - HALKETT (Samuel ) & LAING ( John )
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HALKETT (Samuel ) & LAING ( John ). A dictionary of anonymous and pseudonymous publications in the English language. Third (revised and enlarge...
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HAMILTON ( Alexander ), et alia. The Federalist880 - HAMILTON ( Alexander ), et alia. The Federalist
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HAMILTON ( Alexander ), et alia. The Federalist, on the new constitution ; written in 1788, by Mr Hamilton, Mr. Jay, and Mr. Madison. A new edition,
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HAMILTON ( Sir Wm. Rowan ), FRS. Theory of Systems of Rays. By W. R. Hamilton881 - HAMILTON ( Sir Wm. Rowan ), FRS. Theory of Systems of Rays. By W. R. Hamilton
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HAMILTON ( Sir Wm. Rowan ), FRS. Theory of Systems of Rays. By W. R. Hamilton, Professor of Astronomy in the University of Dublin. Read Dec. 3, 1824.
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HAMILTON ( Terrick ), transl882 - HAMILTON ( Terrick ), transl
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HAMILTON ( Terrick ), transl. Antar, a Bedoueen Romance. Translated from the Arabic. John Murray, 1819-20-20-20FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, pp (2), viii, x
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HAMILTON ( Terrick ), transl883 - HAMILTON ( Terrick ), transl
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HAMILTON ( Terrick ), transl. Antar, a Bedoueen Romance. Translated from the Arabic. John Murray, 1820Pp (2), xlii, (li) - lviii, 176, 181 - 356 : (2
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HAMILTON ( Wm. ). The exemplary life and character of James Bonnell, Esq ; late accomptant general o884 - HAMILTON ( Wm. ). The exemplary life and character of James Bonnell, Esq ; late accomptant general o
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HAMILTON ( Wm. ). The exemplary life and character of James Bonnell, Esq ; late accomptant general of Ireland. The third edition, with additions from
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HARBOUR PILOT, WEST INDIES, &c885 - HARBOUR PILOT, WEST INDIES, &c
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HARBOUR PILOT, WEST INDIES, &c. Remarks on Bays, Harbours, &c. (binding title ). Circa 1798A legible ms harbour pilot in notebook form, wit...
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HARDY, (Thomas) Wessex Poems and Other Verses London886 - HARDY, (Thomas) Wessex Poems and Other Verses London
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HARDY, (Thomas) Wessex Poems and Other Verses London, Harper & Brothers, 1898.8vo. Original publishers white cloth (worn). First edition.ILLUSTR...
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[HARRIS ( James )]887 - [HARRIS ( James )]
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[HARRIS ( James )]. Three Treatises. The first concerning art. The second concerning music, painting, and poetry. The third concerning happiness. By
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HART ( Henry Travers ). The Family History of Hart of Donegal. Mitchell Hughes & Clarke, 1907 FIRST 888 - HART ( Henry Travers ). The Family History of Hart of Donegal. Mitchell Hughes & Clarke, 1907 FIRST
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HART ( Henry Travers ). The Family History of Hart of Donegal. Mitchell Hughes & Clarke, 1907FIRST EDITION, with a double-page map, a folding l...
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HARTLIB ( Samuel ). Samuel Hartlib his legacie : or an enlargement of the Discourse of Husbandry use889 - HARTLIB ( Samuel ). Samuel Hartlib his legacie : or an enlargement of the Discourse of Husbandry use
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HARTLIB ( Samuel ). Samuel Hartlib his legacie : or an enlargement of the Discourse of Husbandry used in Brabant & Flaunders : wherein are bequ...
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HATTON ( George J. Finch ), Earl of Winchilsea and Nottingham. Abd-el-Kader. A poem in six cantos. B890 - HATTON ( George J. Finch ), Earl of Winchilsea and Nottingham. Abd-el-Kader. A poem in six cantos. B
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HATTON ( George J. Finch ), Earl of Winchilsea and Nottingham. Abd-el-Kader. A poem in six cantos. By Viscount Maidstone. Chapman and Hall, 1851FIRST
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[HAY ( George ). A detection of the dangerous tendency, both for Christianity and Protestancy891 - [HAY ( George ). A detection of the dangerous tendency, both for Christianity and Protestancy
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[HAY ( George ).] A detection of the dangerous tendency, both for Christianity and Protestancy, of a sermon, said to be preached before an Assembly o
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HAZELGROVE, (G. P). A Vocabulary892 - HAZELGROVE, (G. P). A Vocabulary
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HAZELGROVE, (G. P). A Vocabulary, English and Hindoostanee. In Three Parts; Containing 1. - A Nomenclature of Ordnance Stores. 2. - A List of Adjectiv
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HEANEY ( Seamus ). District and Circle Faber and Faber 2006 FIRST EDITION, pages (12)893 - HEANEY ( Seamus ). District and Circle Faber and Faber 2006 FIRST EDITION, pages (12)
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HEANEY ( Seamus ). District and Circle Faber and Faber 2006FIRST EDITION, pages (12), 76, (8, blank), 8vo, original cloth-backed boards, with printed
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HEANEY ( Seamus ). District and Circle Faber and Faber 2006 FIRST EDITION, pages ix894 - HEANEY ( Seamus ). District and Circle Faber and Faber 2006 FIRST EDITION, pages ix
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HEANEY ( Seamus ). District and Circle Faber and Faber 2006FIRST EDITION, pages ix, (1, blank), 77, (1, blank), 8vo, original pale green printed wrap
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HEANEY ( Seamus ). Seeing Things [: verse]. Faber and Faber, 1991 FIRST EDITION, pages (10)895 - HEANEY ( Seamus ). Seeing Things [: verse]. Faber and Faber, 1991 FIRST EDITION, pages (10)
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HEANEY ( Seamus ). Seeing Things [: verse]. Faber and Faber, 1991FIRST EDITION, pages (10), 113 and limitation leaf, 8vo, original black and purple c
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[HEATHCOTE ( Ralph )]. Sylva : or, the Wood. Being a collection of anecdotes896 - [HEATHCOTE ( Ralph )]. Sylva : or, the Wood. Being a collection of anecdotes
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[HEATHCOTE ( Ralph )]. Sylva : or, the Wood. Being a collection of anecdotes, dissertations, characters, apophtegms, original letters, bon mots, and
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[HEATHCOTE ( Ralph )]. Sylva : or, the Wood. Being a collection of anecdotes897 - [HEATHCOTE ( Ralph )]. Sylva : or, the Wood. Being a collection of anecdotes
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[HEATHCOTE ( Ralph )]. Sylva : or, the Wood. Being a collection of anecdotes, dissertations, characters, apophtegms, original letters, bon mots, and
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[HEATHCOTE ( Ralph )]. Sylva : or, the Wood. Being a collection of anecdotes898 - [HEATHCOTE ( Ralph )]. Sylva : or, the Wood. Being a collection of anecdotes
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[HEATHCOTE ( Ralph )]. Sylva : or, the Wood. Being a collection of anecdotes, dissertations, characters, apophtegms, original letters, bon mots, and
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[HELYOT ( Pierre )]. Histoire des ordres monastiques, religieux et militaires899 - [HELYOT ( Pierre )]. Histoire des ordres monastiques, religieux et militaires
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[HELYOT ( Pierre )]. Histoire des ordres monastiques, religieux et militaires, et des congregations seculieres de l'un & de l'autre sex...
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HENKL later HENNEQUEL ( Rolf ). Encounter with Hofmannsthal by Rolf Hennequel. The Wattle Grove Pres900 - HENKL later HENNEQUEL ( Rolf ). Encounter with Hofmannsthal by Rolf Hennequel. The Wattle Grove Pres
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HENKL later HENNEQUEL ( Rolf ). Encounter with Hofmannsthal by Rolf Hennequel. The Wattle Grove Press [Newnham, Tasmania], circa 1961FIRST EDITION,wi
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HERALDRY : [Grant ( Sir Francis J. ), ed.]. Memorial Catalogue. Heraldic Exhibition. Edinburgh 1891.901 - HERALDRY : [Grant ( Sir Francis J. ), ed.]. Memorial Catalogue. Heraldic Exhibition. Edinburgh 1891.
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HERALDRY : [Grant ( Sir Francis J. ), ed.]. Memorial Catalogue. Heraldic Exhibition. Edinburgh 1891. Edinburgh : Printed for the Committee by T. and
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HERNE ( John ). The Pleader : containing perfect presidents and formes of declarations, pleadings902 - HERNE ( John ). The Pleader : containing perfect presidents and formes of declarations, pleadings
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HERNE ( John ). The Pleader : containing perfect presidents and formes of declarations, pleadings, issues, judgments, and proceedings, in all kinds o
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HIERONYMUS, ab Oleastro903 - HIERONYMUS, ab Oleastro
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HIERONYMUS, ab Oleastro, OP. Reverendi Patris Fratris Hieronymi ab Oleastro Comentaria in Mosi Pentateuchum, iuxta M. Sanctis Pagnini … Interpretatio
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HIGH TREASON. A collection of the several statutes, and parts of statutes904 - HIGH TREASON. A collection of the several statutes, and parts of statutes
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HIGH TREASON. A collection of the several statutes, and parts of statutes, now in force, relating to high treason, and misprision of high treason ( w
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HIGHWAYS AND TURNPIKE ROADS. Statement of the general laws respecting highways. and turnpike roads ;905 - HIGHWAYS AND TURNPIKE ROADS. Statement of the general laws respecting highways. and turnpike roads ;
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HIGHWAYS AND TURNPIKE ROADS. Statement of the general laws respecting highways. and turnpike roads ; including the substance of the new acts. Entered
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HILL ( Aaron ). The Walking Statue : or, the devil in the wine-cellar. A farce. As it is acted at th906 - HILL ( Aaron ). The Walking Statue : or, the devil in the wine-cellar. A farce. As it is acted at th
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HILL ( Aaron ). The Walking Statue : or, the devil in the wine-cellar. A farce. As it is acted at the theatres. With great applause. Belfast:Printed
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HITCHCOCK ( Robert ). An historical view of the Irish stage : from the earliest period down to the c907 - HITCHCOCK ( Robert ). An historical view of the Irish stage : from the earliest period down to the c
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HITCHCOCK ( Robert ). An historical view of the Irish stage : from the earliest period down to the close of the season 1788. Interspersed with theatr
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