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hf. bd.

American  

abbreviation

  1. half-bound.


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Banks's Dormant and Extinct Baronage of England, with Supplement, 4 vols. 4to. hf. bd. calf. 1l. 16s. 1807-37.

From Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 109, November 29, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Various

Nordisk Tidskrift for Oldkyndighed, 3 vols. 8vo., numerous fine plates of Antiquities, hf. bd. calf, 12s.

From Notes and Queries, Number 42, August 17, 1850 by Various

Picart's Ceremonies and Religious Customs of various Nations, fine plates, large paper, 7 vols. large folio, hf. bd. 5l.

From Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 109, November 29, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Various

Engravings of the Sepulchral Brasses in those Counties, original edition, folio, hf. bd. 2l. 15s.

From Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 109, November 29, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Various

Domesday Book, with the Introduction and Indexes, also the Supplements, 4 vols. folio, new, hf. bd. calf. 7l. 10s. 1783-1816.

From Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 109, November 29, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Various

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