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Les vies des hommes illustres, grecs et romains, comparees l'une avec l'autre (v.1)
Plutarch; Amyot, Jacques (1513-1593); Clusius, Carolus (1526-1609)
1578
Les vies des hommes illustres, grecs et romains, comparees l'une avec l'autre (v.2)
Plutarch; Amyot, Jacques (1513-1593); Clusius, Carolus (1526-1609)
1578
Les illustres observations antiques du seigneur Gabriel Symeon : En son dernier voyage d'Italie l'an 1557
Simeoni, Gabriele (1509-1575); Tournes, Jean de (1504-1564); Reverdy, Georges; Salomon, Bernard (1506-1561)
1558
Illustrations: numerous woodcuts in the text, including portrait of the author as the center of the title vignette, replacing the device of the Italian edition. Without the larger port. of Simeoni fou...
SOE in France : an account of the work of the British Special Operations Executive in France, 1940-1944
Foot, M R D (1919-2012)
1966
Part of illustrative matter in pocket.
Sibrandi Lubberti De Papa Romano libri decem, scholastice & theologice collati cum disputationibus Roberti Bellarmini ad illustres ordines Frisiae
Lubbertus, Sibrandus (1556-1625)
1594
Place of publication implied from publisher's address.
The Christian warfare against the devill, world and flesh : wherein is described their nature, the maner of their fight and meanes to obtaine victorye
Downame, John (1652)
1634
Each part has a separate title-page. Illustrated title-page, engraved.
Rime del molto illvstre signor Caualiere Battista Gvarini dedicate all'illvstrissimo, et reverendissimo Signor Cardinale Pietro Aldobrandini
Guarini, Battista (1538-1612); Ciotti, Giovanni Battista (fl. 1583-1635)
1598
Signatures: a⁴, A-R⁸, S⁴. Madrigals. Illustrations: Engraved, illustrated t. p.; woodcut head- and tail-pieces; historiated initials. First edition with the dedication signed 28 of May, 15...
The six bookes of a commonweale
Bodin, Jean (1530-1596); Knolles, Richard (1550?-1610); Islip, Adam (1578-1638); Bishop, George (1562-1611)
1606
Colophon: Imprinted at London by Adam Islip. 1606. Illustration: wood cut title page border. Indexed in: STC 3193.
Dvodecim specvla Devm aliqvando videre desideranti concinnata
David, Jan (1545-1613); Galle, Théodore (1571?-1633?)
1610
Brunet, II, 536. With colophon. Engraved t.-p. with architectural border and vignette with an IHS, signed: Theodor. Galle fecit. Printer's mark on recto of last leaf.
Plutarchus, der fürtreflichst grichisch Histori Schreiber, von den herrlichsten, löblichsten, namhafftsten Historien, Leben, Handlungen vnd Ritterlichen thaten, der mannlichsten Helden, vnd herrlichsten Männern : so vorzeiten vnder den Römern vnd Griechen, an Weissheit, Tugenden, vnd Ehrn, fürnemlich gegrünet haben... Zu Nutz vnd gutem gemeinem Vatterlandt Teutscher Nation, jetzt erstmals auss Griechischer Sprach ... in die Hochteutsche Zungen ... transsferiert, vber ein jedes Buch seine Argument vnd Innhalt gesetzt, vnd mit schönen Figuren geziert
Plutarch; Xylander, Wilhelm (1532-1576); Löchinger, Jonas; Amman, Jost (1539-1591); Stimmer, Tobias (1539-1584)
im Jar 1580
Place and date from t.p.; publisher statement from colophon. Illustrated with 45 woodcuts by Jost Amman and 3 woodcuts by Tobias Stimmer. Cf. Becker, C. Amman, 28.
Emblemata amatoria = Emblems of love. Embleme d'amore. Emblemes d'amour. In four languages. Dedicated to the ladys
Ayres, Philip (1638-1712); Veen, Otto van (1556-1629); Ayres, Philip (1638-1712); Beckett, Isaac (1653-)
1683
Hoe: Emblem books, p. 23. Praz: Emblem books, p. 15. Thomas, H. The Emblemata amatoria of Philip Ayres. (In: The Library. London. ser. 3, v. 1 (1910) p. 73-95) Wing A4307. At head of title: Cupids a...