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Paradise lost : a poem, in twelve books... : with historical, philosophical, and explanatory notes (v.2)
Milton, John (1608-1674); Dupré de Saint-Maur, Nicolas-François (1695-1774); Milton, John (1608-1674)
1775
"The life of John Milton" by Elijah Fenton, v. 1., p. [vii]-xiv.
Scrinia reserata, a memorial offer'd to the great deservings of John Williams, D.D., who some time held the places of Ld. Keeper of the Great Seal of England, Ld. Bishop of Lincoln, and Ld. Archbishop of York : Containing a series of the most remarkable occurrences and transactions of his life, in relation both to church and state
Hacket, John (1592-1670)
1693
In two parts. Part 2 has special t.p.: A memorial offer'd to the great deservings of John Williams.
Seconde partie des Mémoires pour servir à la vie de Mlle d'Eon de Beaumont, connue jusqu'au 2 juillet 1777 sous le nom du chevalier d'Eon.'
1762-1777
Correspondence with d'Eon's mother (5-22), papers related to d'Eons Russian mission (25-171), miscellaneous papers on d'Eon's return to France (172-207; one document in English). 5 bound and several u...
The characters of George the First, Queen Caroline, Sir Robert Walpole, Mr. Pulteney, Lord Hardwicke, Mr. Fox, and Mr. Pitt reviewed : with royal and noble anecdotes, and a sketch of Lord Chesterfield's character
Davies, Thomas (1712?-1785)
1777
Authorship attributed to Thomas Davies. A reply to Lord Chesterfield's "Characters of eminent personages". Advertisements for Davies' publications on final page.
Delle rime et prose del S. Torquato Tasso, di nuouo con'diligenza riuedute, corrette, & de vaghe figure adornate (v.1)
Tasso, Torquato (1544-1595); Manuzio, Aldo (1547-1597)
1583
Prefactory epistle signed Aldo Mannucci di Vinegia a XIII. di Aprile M.D.LXXXI; a supplement was published in 1585. Date on t.p.: MDXXCIII; Aldine device in architectural border. Signatures: v. 1:...
Delle rime et prose del S. Torquato Tasso, di nuouo con'diligenza riuedute, corrette, & de vaghe figure adornate (v.2)
Tasso, Torquato (1544-1595); Manuzio, Aldo (1547-1597)
1583
Prefactory epistle signed Aldo Mannucci di Vinegia a XIII. di Aprile M.D.LXXXI; a supplement was published in 1585. Date on t.p.: MDXXCIII; Aldine device in architectural border. Signatures: v. 1:...
Vita et gesta beati Johannis de Capistrano
Nicolaus de Fara; Hieronymus de Utino; Christophorus de Varisio
[1523]
Colophon: Deo viuente finis cui soli gloria. Anno salutis. M.D.XXiij. Large woodcut of St. Giovanni da Capistrano on t.-p. "Fratris Nicolai de Fara... prefatio in vitam beati Johannis de Capistran...
Epistolae D. Erasmi Roterodami ad diversos : & aliquot aliorum ad illum, per amicos eruditos, ex ingentibus fasciculis schedarum collectae
Erasmus, Desiderius (1536)
1521
Printer's device on t.p. Numerous errors in pagination, including duplication of numbers 214-215. Title within architectural border; full page printer's device on verso of last leaf.
A complete dictionary of the Greek and Roman antiquities : explaining the obscure places in classic authors and ancient historians relating to the religion, mythology, history, geography and chronology of the ancient Greeks and Romans, their sacred and prophane rites and customs, laws, polity, arts and engines of war : also an account of their navigations, arts and sciences, and the inventors of them, with the lives and opinions of their philosophers
Danet, Pierre (1650-1709); Moll, Herman (1732)
1700
One leaf of book-sellers' lists at end: recto has list of John Nicholson, verso of Tho. Newborough. The first two maps engraved by H. Moll. Includes maps: Graecia antiqua sophiani -- Imperium Roma...
Golden remains, of the ever memorable, Mr. John Hales, of Eaton College
Hales, John (1584-1656); Gunning, Peter (1614-1684)
1673
Added t.-p., engr. Title in red and black; head pieces, initials. Errors in paging: (1st group) 158-159, 259, 271, 278 numbered 159, 158, 159, 171, 288 respectively; 271-272 repeated, 279-280 omit...
Golden remains, of the ever memorable, Mr. John Hales, of Eaton College
Hales, John (1584-1656); Gunning, Peter (1614-1684)
1673
Added t.-p., engr. Title in red and black; head pieces, initials. Errors in paging: (1st group) 158-159, 259, 271, 278 numbered 159, 158, 159, 171, 288 respectively; 271-272 repeated, 279-280 omit...
Golden remains, of the ever memorable, Mr. John Hales, of Eaton College
Hales, John (1584-1656); Gunning, Peter (1614-1684)
1673
Added t.-p., engr. Title in red and black; head pieces, initials. Errors in paging: (1st group) 158-159, 259, 271, 278 numbered 159, 158, 159, 171, 288 respectively; 271-272 repeated, 279-280 omit...