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The Canterbury tales of Chaucer : modernis'd by several hands (v.1)
Chaucer, Geoffrey (1400); Ogle, George (1704-1746)
1741
A free paraphrase in verse by George Ogle (the editor), Thomas Betterton, John Dryden, Alexander Pope and others. The first volume begins (pp.iii-lx) with 'The life of Geoffrey Chaucer' by John Urry. ...
The Canterbury tales of Chaucer : modernis'd by several hands (v.2)
Chaucer, Geoffrey (1400); Ogle, George (1704-1746)
1741
A free paraphrase in verse by George Ogle (the editor), Thomas Betterton, John Dryden, Alexander Pope and others. The first volume begins (pp.iii-lx) with 'The life of Geoffrey Chaucer' by John Urry. ...
The Canterbury tales of Chaucer : modernis'd by several hands (v.3)
Chaucer, Geoffrey (1400); Ogle, George (1704-1746)
1741
A free paraphrase in verse by George Ogle (the editor), Thomas Betterton, John Dryden, Alexander Pope and others. The first volume begins (pp.iii-lx) with 'The life of Geoffrey Chaucer' by John Urry. ...
The Character of an ill-court-favourite : representing the mischiefs that flow from ministers of state when they are more great than good, the arts they use to seduce their masters, and the unhappiness of princes, that are curs'd with such destructive servants. Translated out of French
[1708]
The first folio edition was published in 1681.
Of wisdome: three bookes
Charron, Pierre (1541-1603); Lennard, Samson (1633)
[after 6 Nov.1612]
Title-page is engraved and differs slightly from the description in A.F.Johnson, Hole, 3.
The cares of love, or, A night's adventure : a comedy...[etc]
Chaves, A (fl. 1705)
1705
With 2pp. of advertisements of "Books printed for John Chantry" [sig.H4 recto]and "Books printed for and sold by William Davis" [sig.H4 verso] at the end. Dedication signed: A. Chaves.
Thealma and Clearchus : a pastoral history, in smooth and easie verse
Chalkhill, John (fl. 1600); Walton, Izaak (1593-1683); Flatman, Thomas (1637-1688)
1683
The preface is dated May 7, 1678, and signed: J.W. [i.e. Isaac Walton]. "To my worthy friend Mr. Isaac Walton" is dated June 5, 1683 and signed: Tho. Flatman. Title leaf is a cancel. Wing (C1794) re...
A sacred poem : wherein the birth, miracles, death, resurrection, and ascension of the most holy Jesus are delineated... : also eighteen of David's psalms, with the Book of Lamentations paraphras'd, together with poems on several occasions
Chamberlaine, Sir James (1699)
1680
Each section has its own title-page, and there is an additional engraved title-page to the whole. First edition.
Loves victory : a tragi-comedy
Chamberlayne, William (1619-1689)
1658
An anonymous adaptation, "Wits led by the nose", with prologue "Written by F.W. gent", appeared in 1678.
The swaggering damsell : A comedy
Chamberlain, Robert (1607-)
1640
The first edition, second issue, in which the leaf A2, containing the epistle and the first commendatory verses, has been suppressed. Author's name given in commendatory verses, p.3-4.
The description of Bath : a poem : humbly inscribed to Her royal Highness the Princess Amelia : to which are added several poems by the same author
Chandler, Mary (1687-1745)
1736
The printer was Samuel Richardson (Sale,W.:Samuel Richardson, master printer. No.136). Five advertisment leaves at end. The "Several poems" first added to this edition.
Caesar and Pompey : a roman tragedy, declaring their warres...[etc]
Chapman, George (1559?-1634)
1631
The first edition.