hf. bd.

American  

abbreviation

1. half-bound.

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Britton's Cathedral Antiquities of Great Britain, fine plates, large paper, 6 vols. royal 4to. hf. bd. uncut. 15l. 15s. 1814-36.

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

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

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

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Lysons' Magna Britannia, an Account of the Counties of Beds, Berks, Bucks, Cambridge, Cheshire, Cornwall, Cumberland, Derby, and Devon, many plates, 6 vols, 4to. hf. bd. neat. 3l. 13s. 6d. 1806-22.

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