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Excerpt from Catalogue of a Magnificent Private Library, the Property of a Gentleman of Cincinnati: Especially Rich in Works on the Fine Arts; Galleries of Engravings; Dramatic Literature; Bibliography; Manuscripts of Vellum; Xylography, Early Printing, Etc.; Now Offered for Sale at the Princes Affixed, in Lots to Suit Purchasers Amongst a large mass of interesting, valuable and curious matter, this work includes the whole of the Northumberland Household Book, with the Preface by Bishop Percy. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.