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The art of conversation : In three parts... Interspers'd with many foreign proverbs, and pleasant stories
Guazzo, Stefano (1530-1593)
1738
Divided into sections by press-numbers (?) II-XII at foot.
Court-tales: or, A history of the amours of the present nobility : To which is prefixed, a compleat key
Oldmixon, John (1673-1742); Crull, J (1713); Walsh, William (1663-1708)
1720
Attributed by NUC both to Jodocus Crull and to John Oldmixon, being a version of the latter's "Court of Atlantis", 1714. "Aesculapius" by William Walsh on pp.153-178 [i.e.162], with pp.161-176 and r...
The history of Polybius the Megalopolitan : the five first bookes entire, with all the parcels of the subsequent bookes unto the eighteenth, according to the Greeke originall : also the manner of the Romane encamping, extracted from the discription of Polybius
Polybius; Grimeston, Edward
1634
Errors in paging: p. 152, 223 and 303 misnumbered 162, 203 and 221 respectively. Errata: p. [13]. Title within ornamental border. Reproduction of original in the Harvard University. Library. I...
Theodosius, or, The force of love : a tragedy
Lee, Nathaniel (1653?-1692); Purcell, Henry (1659-1695)
1680
Music composed by Henry Purcell; cf. Grove's 5th ed. "Acted by Their Royal Highnesses servants, at the Duke's theatre." First edition. Text of play (pp.1-62) followed by "Epilogue" (I4r), book-l...
The historie of the world in five bookes : 1 Intreating of the beginning and first ages of the same, from the Creation unto Abraham. 2 Of the times from the birth of Abraham to the destruction of the Temple of Salomon. 3 From the destruction of Jerusalem, to the time of Philip of Macedon. 4 From the raigne of Philip of Macedon, to the establishing of that kingdome in the race of Antigonus. 5 From the settled rule of Alexanders successors in the east, untill the Romans (prevailing over all) made conquest of Asia and Macedon. By Sir Walter Ralegh, knight
Raleigh, Sir Walter (1552?-1618); Pass, Simon van de (1595?-1647)
1652
Another edition of: Raleigh, Sir Walter. The history of the world. With a preliminary engraved title page ([pi]2), preceded by a page of explanatory verse on [pi]1r. Imprint from engraved title pa...
Honours academie. Or the famous pastorall, of the faire shepheardesse, Iulietta
Montreux, Nicolas de (1561-1610); Tofte, Robert (1620)
1610
First edition. Pp.35 [sign.E2],38 [E3],59 [H2],17 [Bb3],30 [Cc3],57[Ee5],94,95,92 [Ii2],97,114,116,122,181-189,191-194,195,198,199,200-203,204-5,206-7,208-12, 213-15,216,217-278,279,280-1,282,283,28...