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The odes and satires of Horace
Horace; Roscommon, Wentworth Dillon earl of (1633?-1685); Rochester, Laurence Hyde Earl of; Horace
1715
Numbering of pages 126-127 and 161-176 repeated, and pages 143-160 omitted in pagination; text continuous. A piracy of Tonson's edition of the same year.
A satire in the manner of Persius : in a dialogue between Atticus and Eugenio
Hervey, John Hervey Baron (1696-1743); Persius
1739
Ascribed to Lord Hervey, also Lord Paget, and to Ashley Cowper, Hervey's authorship being considered the most likely by Foxon.
The pleasant history of the two angry women of Abington : With the humorous mirth of Dycke Coomes, and Nicholas Proverbes two Servingmen. As it was lately playde by the right Honorable the Earle of Nottingham, Lord high Admirall his servants
Porter, Henry (fl. 1599)
1599
Differs from Greg 161 (b) in spelling "Dycke", and the name in the imprint is misprinted, not only "Ferhrand" as in Greg but preceded by "am" and followed by "Willi-", though the next line begins corr...
The visions of Dom Francisco de Quevedo Villegas, Knight of the Order of St James
Quevedo, Francisco de (1580-1645); Dodington, J
1668
Of the two preliminary leaves (title and Preface leaf), the second is signed A4. The following leaf (p. 1-2 of text) is signed B1. Pages 161-215 misnumbered 171-225. A piracy?.
The life of Pythagoras, with his Symbols and Golden verses : Together with the life of Hierocles, and his commentaries upon the verses
Dacier, André (1651-1722); Pythagoras (circa 580 BC-circa 500 BC); Hierocles, of Alexandria, fl 430; Rowe, Nicholas (1674-1718)
1707
Signature: A⁸ a⁸ b² B-L⁸ 1 [el dagger]⁸ M-2C⁸. Between gatherings L and M is a gathering signed 1 [dagger], consisting of pp. 161-4, i-xi, and a blank page. M1 recto is p.165.
The critick : Written originally in Spanish
Gracián y Morales, Baltasar (1601-1658); Rycaut, Sir Paul (1628-1700)
1681
Sig.Q is duplicated; and sig.P is omitted (the pagination is incorrect, O8 being paged 207-8 and Q1 paged 211-12).
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 meditations of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus the Roman emperor, concerning himself : treating of a natural man's happiness: wherein it consisteth, and of the means to attain unto it
Marcus Aurelius Emperor of Rome (121-180); Casaubon, Meric (1599-1671); Dacier, André (1651-1722); King, William (1663-1712); Dacier, Anne (1654-1720)
1692
In 3 parts, Life, Meditations, and Select remarks. With booklist of Thomas Bennet on verso of p. 127 (first count). The Life is translated by William King.
Epigrams of all sorts, made at several times, on several occasions
Flecknoe, Richard (1678)
1671
Special t.p. and text (p. [1]-[20] at end): Epigrams divine and moral, dedicated to Her Majesty. [S.l. : s.n.], 1670. Caption title to this part reads: Divine and moral epigrams. The fourth book. A3...
England's reformation : (from the time of K. Henry VIII. to the end of Oates's plot.) : A poem in four cantos. Adorn'd with copper plates (v.1-2)
Ward, Thomas (1652-1708)
1747
Signatures: vol. 1: A² B-Y⁸; vol. 2: [A]² B-O⁸. In vol.2 pp.161-176 and their sigs. are printed in the wrong order. Vol. 1: [4], 336 p., [8] leaves of plates; vol. 2: [4], 207, [1] p., [6] l...
She stoops to conquer: or, The mistakes of a night : A comedy. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden
Goldsmith, Oliver (1730?-1774)
1773
First edition first issue. Several sheets of the first edition occur in various states; for detailed descriptions of the various issues, see: Iolo A. Williams. Seven 18th cent. bibliographies, p. 15...
The life of John Milton, containing, besides the history of his works, several extraordinary characters of men and books, sects, parties and opinions
Toland, John (1670-1722)
1699
Anon., by John Toland (Wing(2)). Includes (p.161-165) "An exact catalogue of all Milton's works in their true order".