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High Royds Asylum, Menston

1919

DD161/5E/1: Plan of land at Menston. Land included in sale to Menston Asylum, High Royds Farm (1919) DD161/5E/2: Copy of agreement with West Riding Asylums Board regarding sale of land at MENSTON (n...

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Politick discourses

Paruta, Paolo (1540-1598); Monmouth, Henry Carey Earl of (1596-1661); Faithorne, William (1616-1691)

1657

First edition. Reissued 1667 as Maximes of state. Frontis. portrait (plate) of Henry, Earl of Monmouth signed: Guil: Faithorne fe. With errata on leaf c4r.

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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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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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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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Ptōchomouseion = The poore mans librarie (v.1-2)

Alley, William (1510?-1570); Day, John (1522-1584)

1571

G.A. = William Alley. First word of title in Greek characters. Date from colophon. Title within engraved border. The second volume has divisional title page and separate foliation beginning on...

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A discouerie of errours in the first edition of the Catalogue of nobility, published by Raphe Brooke, Yorke Herald, 1619 : And printed herewith word for word, according to that edition.With a continuance of the successions, from 1619, untill this present yeare, 1622. At the end whereof, is annexed a review of a later edition, by him stolne into the world. 1621

Vincent, Augustine (1584?-1626); Brooke, Ralph (1553-1625)

M.DC.XXII. [1622]

Signatures: [pi]⁴ ([pi]1 blank) [paragraph]⁸ (-[paragraph]8) [section symbol]⁶ a-c² A-G⁴ [chi]² (-[chi]2) H-N⁴ (inserted leaf ²[chi]1 after N2) O-X⁴ (inserted leaf ³[chi]1 after X3) Y-...

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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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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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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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Two journies to Jerusalem : Containing, I. A strange and true account of the travels of 2 English pilgrims some years since, and what admirable accidents befel them in their journey to Jerusalem, Gr. Cairo, Alexandria, &c. II. The travels of fourteen Englishmen in 1669. to Jerusalem, Bethlem, Jericho, the river Jordan, the lake of Sodom and Gomorrah, &c. With the antiquities, monuments, and memorable places mentioned in Scripture

R. B (1632-1725); Timberlake, Henry (1626); Brett, Samuel; Homes, Nathanael (1599-1678)

1738

1. A description of the Holy Land, its situation, fertility, &c. 2. The several captivities of the Jews, after they were possess'd thereof. 3. Probable conjectures of what is become of the ten tribes,...

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