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Top 10: People and organisations
| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Pope, Alexander (1688-1744) | 3 |
| Amelot De La Houssaye, Abraham Nicolas (1634-1706) | 1 |
| Buckingham, George Villiers Duke of (1628-1687) | 1 |
| Buckingham, George Villiers, Duke of, 1592-1628 | 1 |
| Clarendon, Edward Hyde | 1 |
| Clarendon, Edward Hyde Earl of (1609-1674) | 1 |
| Claudian (370-404) | 1 |
| Cleveland, John (1613-1658) | 1 |
| Dryden, John | 1 |
| Dryden, John (1631-1700) | 1 |
The generall historie of Spaine : containing all the memorable things that haue past in the realmes of Castille, Leon, Nauarre, Arragon, Portugall, Granado, etc. and by what meanes they were vnited, and so continue vnder Philip the Third, king of Spaine, now raigning
Mayerne, Louis Turquet de (1618); Grimeston, Edward
1612
Title-page border engraved (McKerrow & Ferguson, 232).
Robin-Hood and the Duke of Lancaster. A ballad. To the tune of The abbot of Canterbury
1727
Signatures: [A¹]-B². On Sir Robert Walpole and Lord Lechmere; a satire on the latter, then chancellor of the duchy of Lancaster.
Uzziah and Jotham : A poem. Licensed and entred according to order
Settle, Elkanah (1648-1724); Dryden, John (1631-1700)
1690
In verse. An imitation of Dryden's Absalom and Achitophel. First edition. Sometimes attributed to Elkanah Settle. Anon.
The Dunciad : with notes variorum, and the Prolegomena of Scriblerus
Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)
1729
Pp.222-232 numbered in Roman. "Owl" plate inserted facing p.87; errata leaf at end. Anon., by Alexander Pope.
Claudian's Rufinus : or, the court-favourite's overthrow. Being a curious and correct edition of one of the best satyrical poems, of one of the best poets, on one of the worst statesmen that ever liv'd
Claudian (370-404)
1730
Refers to Walpole and Charles, second viscount Townshend. With drop-head title "Rufinus and Stilico". The poem is followed by "Upon the first fit of the gout" (2pp.) and a blank leaf with "Adverti...
Miscellaneous works
Buckingham, George Villiers Duke of (1628-1687)
1704
First edition. Consists in large measure of works by authors other than Buckingham, although purporting to be an edition of his works.
Notes on Dryden's Virgil : in a letter to a friend : with an essay on the same poet
Milbourne, Luke (1649-1720); Virgil
1698
"The I. book of Virgil's Georgics made English" [by Milbourne]: p.206-232. Title-leaf, preceded by free end-paper and fly-leaf, is B1; B3 signed A3 in error - an irregularity not noted by Macdonald....
The Dunciad : with notes variorum, and the Prolegomena of Scriblerus
Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)
1729
Title page in red and black within double rules. Anon., by Alexander Pope. Includes index.
The history of the government of Venice : Wherein the policies, councils, magistrates, and laws of that state are fully related; and the use of the balloting box exactly described. Written in the year 1675
Amelot de La Houssaye, Abraham Nicolas (1634-1706)
1677
A translation of: Histoire du gouvernement de Venise. Title page appears to be a cancel. -- DFo. Running title reads: The government of Venice. Final leaf is blank. Some misnumbered pages: 97 ...
Poems
Cleveland, John (1613-1658)
1665
Seventeenth edition - NUC pre-1956 imprints. Verse and prose. Contents: Poems (p. 1-179) -- The character of a London-diurnal (p. 180-190) -- The character of a country committee-man (p. 190-197) ...
The Dunciad : With notes variorum, and the prolegomena of Scriblerus
Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)
1729
Sig. Bb3 is a cancel. "The cancelled title is replaced by two conjugate leaves bearing an owl frontispiece and the Gilliver title. The title is from the same setting of type as the preceding [P778]. I...