Letters of Thomas J. Wise to John Henry Wrenn: A Further Inquiry Into the Guilt of Certain Nineteenth-century ForgersA. A. Knopf, 1944 - 591 pages |
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Page 264
... volume containing 66 tracts of various kinds . The old volume is lettered " Popish Plot " upon the back . I bought it for £ 5.10.0 .; quite reasonable . I purchased the volume for the sake of two Charles Second pamphlets which it ...
... volume containing 66 tracts of various kinds . The old volume is lettered " Popish Plot " upon the back . I bought it for £ 5.10.0 .; quite reasonable . I purchased the volume for the sake of two Charles Second pamphlets which it ...
Page 285
... volume added . This book went to America some time ago . At a later date he sold to the same bookseller the single odd volume of the " Chronicles . " But in this in- stance he sold the odd volume alone , and did not make it up . If the ...
... volume added . This book went to America some time ago . At a later date he sold to the same bookseller the single odd volume of the " Chronicles . " But in this in- stance he sold the odd volume alone , and did not make it up . If the ...
Page 505
... volume of Milton tracts , which Dr. Underwood brought to me on Tuesday , had been slipped aside when I went over the books at his rooms . It was a thin , small quarto volume of tracts , all dated 1640-1642 , and included five Milton ...
... volume of Milton tracts , which Dr. Underwood brought to me on Tuesday , had been slipped aside when I went over the books at his rooms . It was a thin , small quarto volume of tracts , all dated 1640-1642 , and included five Milton ...
Contents
The Wrenn Library comes to Texas 3 | 3 |
The WiseWrenn friendship | 11 |
Carter and Pollards exposé | 37 |
Copyright | |
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