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Commentario de le più notabili et mostruose cose d’Italia et altri luoghi, di lingua Aramea in Italiana tradotto. Con un breve catalogo de gli inventori de le cose che si mangiano et beveno, novamente ritrovato
Landi Ortensio (1512-1553); Da Cloch Baron; Salvatori, Maria Paola Moroni
1553
First item in bound volume of 2 items. A commentary on the most notable and monstrous things in Italy and other places, translated from the Aramean language into Italian. With a short catalogue of the...
A commentary on Antoninus his itinerary : or, Journies of the Romane Empire, so far as it concerneth Britain : wherein the first foundation of our cities, lawes, and government, according to the Roman policy, are clearly discovered; whence all succeeding ages have drawn their originall. The ancient names of their garrisons within the island are restored to the modern, with their site, and true distances; their military waies, and wall; with many antiquities, medalls, inscriptions, and urnes, are recovered from the ruine of time. A work very usefull for all historians, antiquaries, philologists, and more particularly for the student of the laws
Burton, William (1609-1657); Hollar, Wenceslaus (1607-1677); Roycroft, Thomas (1677); Twyford, Henry
1658
Title page in red and black. Frontis. portrait of the author signed: W. Hollar fec. Double map preceding p.1 also by the same artist. Includes index.
Geographiae et hydrographiæ reformatæ libri duodecim : quorum argumentum sequens pagina explicabit
Riccioli, Giovanni Battista (1598-1671)
1661
Engraved front. "Catalogus auctorum": p. 543-546. Geographical dictionary, Latin-Vernacular: p. 546-590.
Horæ hebraicæ et talmudicæ : Impensæ I. In chorographiam aliquam terræ israeliticæ. II. In evangelium S. Matthæi
Lightfoot, John (1602-1675)
1658
Part 1 has half-title: Centuria chorographica, loca quædam terræ israeliticæ memorabiliora perlustrans...; part 2 has special t.-p.: In evangelium Sancti Matthæi horæ hebraicæ et talmudicæ.
A book of the names of all parishes, market towns, villages, hamlets, and smallest places, in England and Wales
Jenner, Thomas (1631-1656)
1668
This contains the maps and triangular distance tables from 'A direction for the English traviller', 1643, together with a list of towns and villages and the respective hundreds in which these are situ...
[Breviarium Eboracense, etc.]
Kirkby, John Bishop of Ely (1290); Hildyard family
[ca. 1440-1460; 1518; 1550-1600]
Decoration: 2-line initials in blue with red penwork ornamentation (ff. 6-16). Written in textualis quadrata (ff. 6-16), bastard (f. 17r) textualis rotunda (f. 17v), and chancery hand (ff. 18r-71r)....
Nomothetēs the interpreter : containing the genuine signification of such obscure words and terms used either in the common or statute lawes of this realm, first compiled by the learned Dr. Cowel, and now enlarged from the collections of all others who have written in this kind
Cowell, John (1554-1611); Manley, Thomas (1628-1690); Batts, R L (1864-1935)
1684
"With an addition of many words omitted by all former writers, and pertinent to this matter, with their etymologies as often as they occur: as also tenures whether jocular, or other statutes and recor...
Nomothetes the interpreter : containing the genuine signification of such obscure words and terms used either in the common or statute lawes of this realm, first compiled by the learned Dr. Cowel, and now enlarged from the collections of all others who have written in this kind
Cowell, John (1554-1611); Manley, Thomas (1628-1690)
1672
"With an addition of many words omitted by all former writers, and pertinent to this matter, with their etymologies as often as they occur: as also tenures whether jocular, or others statutes and reco...
A commentary on Antoninus his itinerary : or, Journies of the Romane Empire, so far as it concerneth Britain : wherein the first foundation of our cities, lawes, and government, according to the Roman policy, are clearly discovered; whence all succeeding ages have drawn their originall. The ancient names of their garrisons within the island are restored to the modern, with their site, and true distances; their military waies, and wall; with many antiquities, medalls, inscriptions, and urnes, are recovered from the ruine of time. A work very usefull for all historians, antiquaries, philologists, and more particularly for the student of the laws
Burton, William (1609-1657); Hollar, Wenceslaus (1607-1677); Roycroft, Thomas (1677); Twyford, Henry
1658
Title page in red and black. Frontis. portrait of the author signed: W. Hollar fec. Double map preceding p.1 also by the same artist. Includes index.
Itinerarium provinciarum Antonini Augusti : Vibius Sequester De fluminu. & aliarum rerum nominibus in ordinem elementorum digestis. P. Victor de regionibus urbis Romae. Dionysius Afer de situ orbis Prisciano interprete. Oposucula... ad exemplar Aldinum diligenter emendata fuere
Vibius Sequester; Dionysius Periegetes; Priscian (fl.ca.500-530); Victor, Publius
[1550?]
"P. Victor De regionibus urbis Romae" is a literary forgery of the 15th century, represented as the work of a newly discovered author, PubliusVictor.