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Bibliotheca Spenceriana; or, A descriptive catalogue of the ... library of George John, earl Spencer (1814)

Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, Dibdin, Thomas Frognall, 1776-1847, John Rylands Library · London · leaf 449

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ch is preceded byone of the most barbarous cuts in the volume, contains XIIII Chapters,and ends on the reverse of L iiij. The 13th Book contains XX Chapters,and ends on the recto of N iiij. The 14th Book contains only XChapters, ending on the reverse of O iij. It is preceded by a cut, ofwhich the… … The 15th Book contains only VI Chapters, ending on the reverse ofO vj. The prefixed wood-cut is singularly grotesque; being, I pre-sume, an illustration of the subject of the first chapter, which treats How Syr Launcelot came in to a chapel where he founde deed in awhyte sherte a man of Relygyou*…

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