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Whitby, Daniel (1638-1726)2
Gibelin, Jacques (1744-1828)1
La Bruyere, Jean De (1645-1696)1
Mumford, J. (James), 1606-16661
Northleigh, John (1657-1705)1
Royal Society (Great Britain)1
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)1
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M.cccc.l.xxvii. die primo Iullii. [1 July 1477]

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Topographical descriptions : with historico-political, and medico-physical observations: made in two several voyages, through most parts of Europe

Northleigh, John (1657-1705)

1702

First edition. In 2 pts. Vol. 1 of a projected work of 3 v. No more published. Sigs.Q4, Dd3-Dd4, Dd6, Ff5, Ff7, Gg1, Ii4-Ii5, Kk2 are cancels. Sig.Cc4 signed C4.

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The characters, or, The manners of the age : Made English by several hands : With The characters of Theophrastus. Translated from the Greek and a prefatory discourse to them

La Bruyère, Jean de (1645-1696); Theophrastus

1700

"The moral characters of Theophrastus" has special t.p. Leaves pi1v, ¹Bb7-8r and Dd8 carry advertisements.

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Abrégé des Transactions philosophiques de la Société royale de Londres (8e partie, t.1)

Gibelin, Jacques (1744-1828); Royal Society (Great Britain)

1787-

7e partie: pp.303 and 456 wrongly numbered 203 and 356; 8e partie: p.432 wrongly numbered 332; 11e partie: p.232 wrongly numbered 322. Includes indexes.

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A treatise of traditions

Whitby, Daniel (1638-1726)

1689

Anonymous. By Daniel Whitby. Caption title: Of tradition. With a half-title: A treatise of traditions. Part II. Part 2 of 2; pt. 2 contains chapter VI-XII. Frequently found bound with either o...

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A treatise of traditions

Whitby, Daniel (1638-1726)

1688

With a half-title: A treatise of traditions. Part I. Part 1 of 2; pt. 1 contains chapters I-V. Frequently found bound with Part 2 (Wing W1742).--ESTC(RLIN). A variant (Wing W1741) of the edition...

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Mr. William Shakespeares comedies, histories, & tragedies. Published according to the true originall copies. The second impression
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Mr. William Shakespeares comedies, histories, & tragedies. Published according to the true originall copies. The second impression

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1632

The 'second folio'. 13 1/4 x 8 3/4 inches. Colophon: Printed at London by Thomas Cotes for John Smethwick, William Aspley, Richard Hawkins, Richard Meighen, and Robert Allot 1632. F.1b. 'To the re...

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