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M.cccc.l.xxvii. die primo Iullii. [1 July 1477]

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Kirkby Malzeard deeds

nd [14th century]

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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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Romische Historie vsz Tito liuio gezogen

Livy; Schöferlin, Bernhard; Wittig, Ivo (1507); Schöffer, Johann (1468-1531)

1505

Free adaptation from the Latin begun by Bernhard Schöferlin, continued by Ivo Wittig. Imprint from colophon. Signatures: pi⁶, chi⁶, a⁸, b-o⁶, p⁴, A⁸, B-R⁶ (-R6), Aa⁸, Bb-Dd⁶, Ee...

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The centaur not fabulous : In five letters to a friend, on the life in vogue

Young, Edward (1683-1765); Millar, Andrew (1707-1768); Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764); Dodsley, James (1724-1797)

1755

Printed by Samuel Richardson. N1-2, R1-2, and U1 are cancels; N2, R2 unsigned. Title vignette; head-pieces; initials. Errata on t.p. verso. With separate half-titles for each letter. Signatu...

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Burleus super octo libros physicorum

Burlaeus, Gualterus (1275-1345?); Aristotle (384 BCE-322 BCE); Vernia, Nicoletto (1420-1499); Scotto, Ottaviano (1498); Locatelli, Boneto (1486-1523); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

Anno salutis nonagesimop[ri]mo supra millesimum [et] quadringe[n]tesimu[m]. Quarto nnas dece[m]bris. [2 December 1491]

Signatures: a-i⁸ k⁶ l-z8 [et]⁸ [con]⁸ [rum]⁸ AA-BB⁸ CC-DD⁶. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on DD4v reads: Impressa arte [et] diligentia Boneti locatelli bergome[n]sis. Su[m]tib[us] v[...

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Great Cattal and Tockwith deeds

1435-1621

DD59/R/2/1 EXEMPLIFICATION OF ASSISE OF NOVEL DISSEISIN 8 Feb. 1435 Recites a writ of 3 Feb. 1435 from the King to the Treasurer ordering him to report on an assise of novel disseisin held at York on...

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Biblia cum postillis Nicolai de Lyra (Pt.4)

Paulus a Mercatello; Guilielmus Brito; Moneliensis, Franciscus; Paul of Burgos (1351-1435); Döring, Mathias (1400-1469); Nicholas, of Lyra (1270-1349); Jenson, Nicolas (1420-1480); Johann von Köln (1471-1491); Herbort, Johann (1484); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

Anno milesimo quodringentesimo octuagessimo primo pridie calendas sextiles. [31 July 1481]

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The first tome or volume of the Paraphrases of Erasmus vpon the newe testament, conteinyng the fower Euangelistes, with the Actes of the Apostles : eftsones conferred with the latine and throughly corrected as it is by the kinges highnes iniunccions commaunded to be had in euerie churche of this royalme. There is also added in the ende of the booke an exact table according to the notes in the margin of all speciall matters and sentences any where mencioned throughout the whole worke, with a perfecte concordaunce diligently gathered by Nicolas Vdall (v.1)

Erasmus, Desiderius (1536); Caius, Thomas (1572); Mary Queen of England (1516-1558); Malet, Francis; Udall, Nicholas (1505-1556); Norton, Thomas (1532-1584); Juda, Leo (1482-1542); Allen, Edmund (1519?-1559)

Anno Domini. 1551

With the Bible text in the Great Bible version. The index to vol. 1 has separate register. The index to vol. 2 is by Thomas Norton. The paraphrase of Revelation is by Leo Juda, translated by Edmun...

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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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Scriptores rei rusticae

Marcus Porcius Cato; Varro, Marcus Terentius; Columella, Lucius Junius Moderatus; Palladius Rutilius Taurus Aemilianus; Colucia, Francesco; Merula, Giorgio (1494); Bartholomaeus de Bruschis (1480-1482); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

M.CCCC.LXXXII. [1482]

Signatures: A⁶ a⁸ b-c¹⁰ d⁸ e-g¹⁰ h⁸ i⁶; K-l¹⁰ m-z⁸ &⁸ [con]⁸ [rum]⁸ aa⁸ bb¹² cc-dd⁸ ee-gg¹⁰ hh¹⁰ [chi]². Imprint from the first of the three colophons. Firs...

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