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Bookplate in Volume 1Dictionnaire (1815)

The same bookplate is pasted into each of the four volumes. It has an heraldic crest, family shield, or coat of arms, with the motto tenax in fide, which is, “Steadfast in [the] faith” and is the mott [...]

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Added: 2007-10-12

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Title Page, Chambaud’s DictionaryDictionnaire (1815)

This is a fairly typical title page for a reference work from the period (in this case, 1815) and is somewhat cluttered. In its favour the list of London-based booksellers and publishers at the foot o [...]

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Added: 2018-09-17

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