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An essay on history; in three epistles to Edward Gibbon, esq.. With notes
Hayley, William (1745-1820); Gibbon, Edward (1737-1794)
1780
In verse. Errata: p. 159.
Richardi Dinothi Normanni Constantinatis De rebus et factis memorabilibus loci communes historici
Dinoth, Richard (1590); Perna, Peter (1522-1582)
1580
Errata (p. [1] at end, verso of p. 587). Numerous errors in paging. Printer's device on title page.
Fasciculus temporum omnes antiquorum cronicas complectens
Rolevinck, Werner (1425-1502)
[ca. 1483?]
Signatures: blank, a⁷, b⁸, c⁶, d⁸, e⁶, f⁸, g⁶, h⁸, i⁸, a⁸. With some red and blue lettering. Title taken from incipit, f.3. By Werner Rolevinck. Includes index.
Chronicum Abbatis Urspergensis : a Nino rege Assyriorum magno usque ad Fridericum II Romanorum imperatorem, ex optimis autoribus... per studiosum historiarum virum candidum, magna diligentia recognitum, & innumeris mendis repurgatum. Paraleipomena rerum memorabilium à Friderico II, usque ad Carolum V, Augustum ... ex probatioribus qui habentur scriptoribus in arctum coacta, & historiæ Abbatis Urspergensis per eundem studiosum annexa. Cum iconibus imp. et principum ad vivum expressis
Burchard von Ursberg (1177-1231); Hedio, Caspar (1494-1552)
1537
"Paraleipomena" - p. cccxli-cccccvi. This book is the Chronicle of the Abbot of Ursperg or the Ursperger Chronicle and the Chronicle of Memorable Events from 1230-1537. The dedication indicates that...
The humble petition and advice presented unto His Highness the Lord Protector by the knights, citizens and burgesses assembled at the Parliament begun and held at Westminster the 17th day of September 1656 and there continued until the 26th day of Iune following, and then adjourned unto the 20th day of Ianuary 1657 : as also, their humble additional and explanatory petition and advice, presented unto His Highness in the same Parliament : together with His Highness consent unto the said petitions when they were respectively presented
Great Britain. Parliament
1657
The additional petition has special title-page with title: To his highness the Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Dominions and territories thereunto belongi...
Habes candide lector fratris Laziardi : necnon Huberti Velleii conserta epitomata a prim̧eva mundi origine ad tempora nostra (quibus Franciscus Primus Francorum rex christianissimus foeliciter imperat)... [etc.]
Laziardus, Johannes (fl. 1500); Velleius, Hubertus
[1521]
Running title: Historie universalis epitoma.
Le voyageur naturaliste, ou Instructions sur les moyens de ramasser les objets d'histoire naturelle, & de les bien conserver : Avec des observations propres à étendre les recherches relatives aux connoissances humaines en général
Lettsom, John Coakley (1744-1815)
1775
Printed in Paris. "L'art de calmer les flots de la mer, ou Épreuves de l'huile sur les vagues de la mer," [4], 42 p. at end, has separate half title, pagination, and signatures. Includes bibliogr...
Sententiae historicorum
Dinoth, Richard (1590)
1580
Publisher's device on title-page. Signatures: A-I (A1 verso, I8 verso blank). Numerous errors in paging, including p. 100-109 misprinted "80-83, 4, 85-89" and p. 142-143 misprinted as "141-142". ...
A plea for succession, in opposition to popular exclusion : wherein it is evidenced, that an association, or any other such method; is a more immediate way to arbitrary power; and a more certain road to popery; than a standing up to the right of succession, can in any reason be supposed to be. With some remarques on Coleman, and his letters
Basset, William (1644-1695)
1682
Sometimes attributed to William Basset - Cf ESTC.