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conduct of life1
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Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)5
Howard De Walden, Thomas Evelyn Scott-Ellis Baron (1880-1946)5
Riviere & Son5
Baron Brotherton4
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton4
Colonel Edward Allen Brotherton4
Howard De Walden, Thomas Evelyn Scott-Ellis4
Lord Brotherton4
Sir Edward Allen Brotherton4
Killigrew, Henry (1613-1700)2

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Poems

Ramsay, Allan (1686-1758)

1721

Includes index.

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Howard de Walden (Brotherton Collection)

Comprises books acquired by Lord Brotherton from the library of Thomas Evelyn Scott-Ellis, 8th Baron Howard de Walden (1880-1946). All items in the collection were bound in Rivière bindings early in ...

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Baconiana, or, Certain genuine remains of Sir Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, and Viscount of St. Albans : in arguments civil and moral, natural, medical, theological, and bibliographical, now for the first time faithfully published. An account of these remains, and of all his... other works, is given by the publisher, in a discourse by way of introduction

Bacon, Francis (1561-1626); Hove, Frederick Hendrick van (1628?-1698); Chiswell, Richard (1639-1711); Tenison, Thomas Archbishop of Canterbury (1636-1715)

1679

First edition. Each part has its own title page. Engraved portrait of Bacon (signed by F.H. Van Hove) opposite title page. Includes bibliographical references. Contents: A discourse by way of ...

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A book of new epigrams

Killigrew, Henry (1613-1700)

1695

Attributed to Killigrew by Wing and NUC pre-1956 imprints. Advertisement: [2] p. at end. Errata: prelim. p. [2].

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Epigrams of Martial, Englished : with some other pieces, ancient and modern

Martial; Killigrew, Henry (1613-1700)

1695

Frontispiece engraving of the "Satyric-Mirror". A verse in connection with it "On the frontispiece" on the t.p.

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Aemilii Probi viri clarissimi De vita excellentium liber incipit feliciter

Nepos, Cornelius; Howard de Walden, Thomas Evelyn Scott-Ellis Baron (1880-1946); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930); Riviere & Son

Anno a Christi incarnatione. M.CCCC.LXXI. VIII. idvs Martias. [8 March 1471]

No signatures or foliation. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on leaf [53r] reads: Probi Aemilii De virorvm excellentivm vita per. M. Nicolavm Ienson Venetiis opvs foeliciter impressvm est anno a Ch...

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Biblia

Petrus Angelus de Monte Ulmi; Bruno, Gabriello (fl. 1480-1514); Paganini, Geronimo (1492-1497); Howard de Walden, Thomas Evelyn Scott-Ellis Baron (1880-1946); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930); Riviere & Son

Anno gratie millesimo quadringentesimo nonagesimosecundo: Septimo Idus septembris. [7 September 1492]

Signatures: A¹⁰ a-z⁸ aa-zz⁸ A-P⁸ Q¹² 1-4⁸ 5¹⁰. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on Q12r reads:... Impressa vero in felici Venetorum civitate: sumptibus [et] arte Hieronymi de Pagani...

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Stultifera Nauis

Brant, Sebastian (1458-1521); Locher, Jacob (1471-1528); Bergmann, Johann (1494-1499); Howard de Walden, Thomas Evelyn Scott-Ellis Baron (1880-1946); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930); Riviere & Son

anno salutis n[ost]rae millesimoquadringentesimononagesimoseptimo kalendis Martiis. [1 March 1497]

Signatures: a-s⁸ t⁴. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on t1v reads: Finis stultifere Nauis Finis Narragonicae nauis per Sebastianum Brant vulgari sermo[n]e theutonico quonda[m] fabricatae... In...

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Directorium humane vite, alias, Parabole antiquorum sapientum
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Directorium humane vite, alias, Parabole antiquorum sapientum

Giovanni da Capua; Prüss, Johann (1510); Howard de Walden, Thomas Evelyn Scott-Ellis Baron (1880-1946); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930); Riviere & Son

[about 1489]

Signatures: a-m⁶ n¹⁰. Imprint from ISTC. Latin translation by Giovanni da Capua of the Hebrew version of Kalīlah wa-Dimnah (Arabic version of Fables of Bidpai). On the four issues of this ...

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Malleus maleficarum

Institoris, Heinrich (1430-1505); Sprenger, Jakob (1495); Innocent, Pope (1432-1492); Koberger, Anton (1440-1513); Howard de Walden, Thomas Evelyn Scott-Ellis Baron (1880-1946); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930); Riviere & Son; Catholic Church. Pope (1484-1492 : Innocent VIII)

Anno deitat[is]. Mcccc.xciiij... die me[n]sis Marcij. [17 March 1494]

Signatures: [que]⁸ a-q⁸ r¹⁰. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on leaf r9r reads: Anno deitat. Mcccc.xciiij. presens liber que[m] editor Malleu[m] malleficaru[m] intitulavit per Antonium koberg...

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