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A descriptive catalogue of the books forming the library of Clarence H. Clark Philadelphia Volume 1 - Softcover
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated.1888 Excerpt: ... "Hugo used indifferently the uib or the back of his pen so only that he did not soil his "hands, of which he took much care." Bloomfield, Georgiana, Baroness (1822-).--Reminiscences 282 of Court and Diplomatic Life. (With Portraits.) New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. 1883. 2 vols. 8vo. Half morocco, top edges gilt. 9 Illust. (see each vol.) a. c. A charming story of Court Life, kindly told, but unfortunately without an Index. When singing once before the Queen in private, Lady Bloomfield " in fear and trem"bling sang one of Grisi's famous airs, but omitted a shake at the end." The Queen detected the omission and asked the Baroness's sister, " Does not your sister shake, "Lady Normanby?" "Oh, yes, Ma'am," her sister immediately answered, "she is "shaking all over." Blumler, Martin Frederick.--History Of Amulets. See Collectanea Adamantaea (Vol. Xl.).(r). Blunt, Rev. John Henry.--Sects, Heresies, Ecclesiastical Parties, 283 and Schools of Religious Thought, Dictionary of. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co. 1874. Impl. 8vo. Cloth, top edges gilt. Index, 3 col. 629-648. v The Work opens with a " Classified Table of the Principal Contents" and a " Gene"alogy of English Church Parties," and besides giving an account of all the Sects, etc., in alphabetical order, has a voluminous Index which enables the reader to find all the information given (e. g.) on the Councils, from that of Alexandria to that of Trent. Blyden, Edward W.--Christianity, Islam, and the Negro Race. 284 With an Introduction by the Hon. Samuel Lewis. London: W. B. Whittingham & Co. 1887. 8vo. Cloth. v Mr. Lewis is "a Negro of unadulterated African blood" and a Member of the Legislative Council of Sierra Leone. Mr. Blyden was born in the West Indies and is "of the purest Negro parentage." In his s...
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