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Europae speculum : or, A view or survey of the state of religion in the westerne parts of the world : VVherein the Romane religion, and the pregnant policies of the Church of Rome to support the same, are notably displayed: with some other memorable discoveries and commemorations
Sandys, Sir Edwin (1561-1629)
1637
Anon., By Sir Edwin Sandys, whose name appears in the preface. Fifth edition, second authorized. Headpieces; initials. First published in an unauthorized edition, 1605, with title: A relation of...
A new survey of the Turkish empire and government : in a brief history deduced to this present time, and the reign of the now Grand Seignior, Mahomet the IV, the present and XIV emperor : with their laws, religion, and customs : as also an account of the siege of Newhausel
Marsh, Henry (fl. 1663-1664)
1663
The epistle dedicatory is signed H.Marsh; according to bibliographies, the attribution to Marsh rests on the Preface to the reader being signed "H.M."; the Preface to this copy is anonymous. The pla...
A tour through Spain and Portugal, &c : Giving an account of the most remarkable places and curiosities in those kingdoms, many of which were never published before. Also the names of all their cities, towns, villages, &c... with their exact distances ... Together with two alphabetical tables to the whole
Rhys, Udal ap
1750
Previously published under title: An account of the most remarkable places and curiosities in Spain and Portugal. Pages 372-3 misnumbered 376-7; pp.374-5 misnumbered 380-1.
The present state of Hungary : Or, A geographical and historical description of that kingdom... [etc] : Together with the memorable battles and sieges that have happened there since the time of the Romans; but more particularly since the Turkish invasions : To which is added, a short account of Transilvania, and the lofty titles taken by those Turkish emperours, who have made war in those countries
1687
Book-list (4pp.) of Henry Rhodes at end.
Remarks on several parts of Europe : relating chiefly to their antiquities and history : Collected upon the spot in several tours since the year 1723; and illustrated by upwards of forty copper plates, from original drawings; among which are the ruins of several temples, theatres, amphitheatres, triumphal arches, and other unpublish'd monuments of the Greek and Roman times, in Sicily, and the south of France (v.1 - 2)
Breval, John (1680?-1738)
1738
Head and tail pieces; initials.
The principal navigations, voyages, traffiques and discoveries of the English nation, made by sea or ouerland, to the remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth, at any time within the compasse of these 1600 yeres: diuided into three seuerall volumes, according to the positions of the regions, whereunto they were directed : The first volume containeth the worthy discoueries &c. of the English toward the north and northeast by sea... : together with many notable monuments and testimonies of the ancient forren trades, and of the warrelike and other shipping of this realme of England in former ages. VVhereunto is annexed a briefe commentary of the true state of Island, and of the northren seas and lands situate that way; as also the memorable defeat of the Spanish huge Armada, Anno 1588 : The second volume comprehendeth the principall nauigations, voyages, traffiques and discoueries of the English nation made by sea or ouer-land, to the south and south-east (v.1 - 2)
Hakluyt, Richard (1552?-1616); Bishop, George (1562-1611); Newbery, Ralph (1560-1607); Barker, Robert (1645)
1599-1600
Author's name spelled Hackluyt on t.-p. for v. 2. Initials, head and tail pieces. Includes "A briefe and true report of the honorable voyage vnto Cadiz, 1596": v. 1, p. 607-619, excised from most ...
The itinerary of John Leland the Antiquary. Publish'd from the original MS. in the Bodleian Library by Thomas Hearne M.A (v.1)
Leland, John (1506?-1552)
1710
Vol.1 dated 1710; vols 2-7 dated: 1711; vols 8-9 dated: 1712. Each volume has a separate titlepage. List of subscribers at the end of vols 2-9. Vol.4 is in two parts, the second part published "from...
The itinerary of John Leland the Antiquary. Publish'd from the original MS. in the Bodleian Library by Thomas Hearne M.A (v.2)
Leland, John (1506?-1552)
1710
Vol.1 dated 1710; vols 2-7 dated: 1711; vols 8-9 dated: 1712. Each volume has a separate titlepage. List of subscribers at the end of vols 2-9. Vol.4 is in two parts, the second part published "from...
The itinerary of John Leland the Antiquary. Publish'd from the original MS. in the Bodleian Library by Thomas Hearne M.A (v.3)
Leland, John (1506?-1552)
1710
Vol.1 dated 1710; vols 2-7 dated: 1711; vols 8-9 dated: 1712. Each volume has a separate titlepage. List of subscribers at the end of vols 2-9. Vol.4 is in two parts, the second part published "from...
The itinerary of John Leland the Antiquary. Publish'd from the original MS. in the Bodleian Library by Thomas Hearne M.A (v.4)
Leland, John (1506?-1552)
1710
Vol.1 dated 1710; vols 2-7 dated: 1711; vols 8-9 dated: 1712. Each volume has a separate titlepage. List of subscribers at the end of vols 2-9. Vol.4 is in two parts, the second part published "from...
The itinerary of John Leland the Antiquary. Publish'd from the original MS. in the Bodleian Library by Thomas Hearne M.A (v.5)
Leland, John (1506?-1552)
1710
Vol.1 dated 1710; vols 2-7 dated: 1711; vols 8-9 dated: 1712. Each volume has a separate titlepage. List of subscribers at the end of vols 2-9. Vol.4 is in two parts, the second part published "from...
The itinerary of John Leland the Antiquary. Publish'd from the original MS. in the Bodleian Library by Thomas Hearne M.A (v.6)
Leland, John (1506?-1552)
1710
Vol.1 dated 1710; vols 2-7 dated: 1711; vols 8-9 dated: 1712. Each volume has a separate titlepage. List of subscribers at the end of vols 2-9. Vol.4 is in two parts, the second part published "from...