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Machiavels Discourses : upon the first decade of T. Livius
Machiavelli, Niccolò (1469-1527); Dacres, Edward
1636
"The epistle dedicatory" signed: Edward Dacres, the translator. Title within line border; text within line borders, double at top and outside to enclose headlines and side notes. The following irr...
B.d.S. Opera posthuma, quorum series post praefationem exhibetur
Spinoza, Benedictus de (1632-1677); Jellis, Jarig; Meijer, Lodewijk (1629-1681)
1677
Errata: p. [6]-[8] at end. Each part has its own divisional t.p. or caption title. Edited by J. Jellis; his preface, originally written in Dutch, translated by L. Meijer. Imprint details from OC...
Machiavel's Discourses upon the first decade of T. Livius : translated out of the Italian. : To which is added his Prince: with some marginal animadversions noting and taxing his errors
Machiavelli, Niccolò (1469-1527); Dacres, Edward; Machiavelli, Niccolò (1469-1527)
1674
"The epistle dedicatory" signed: Edward Dacres. "The Prince" has separate title-page: Nicholas Machiavel's Prince: also, the life of Castrvccio Castracani of Lucca... Translated out of Italian into ...
The art of politicks : in imitation of Horace's Art of poetry
Bramston, James (1694?-1744)
1729
List of books printed for Gilliver, dated 1729 (1 p.) at end. Engraved portrait device on t.p., and satirical frontispiece. Iolo Williams' edition "D". Anon., by James Bramston.
Dissertatio de ratione status in Imperio nostro Romano-Germanico. In qua, tum, qualisnam reverà in eo status sit; tum, quae ratio status observanda quidem, sed magno cum patriae libertatis detrimento, neglecta hucusque fuerit; tum denique, quibusnam mediis antiquus status restaurari ac firmari possit, dilucidè explicatur
Chemnitz, Bogislav Philipp von (1605-1678)
1647
Fictitious imprint; printed in Amsterdam by Louis Elsevier. Cf. Willems. In this copy p. 583 numbered. Cf. Rahir. Added engraved t.p.; initials; tailpieces. Title vignette.
The whole duty of man according to the law of nature
Pufendorf, Samuel Freiherr von (1632-1694); Tooke, Andrew (1673-1732); Pufendorf, Samuel Freiherr von (1632-1694)
1691
Signatures: A⁸ a⁸ b² B-Y⁸ Z². Last [2] pages publisher's advertisements. A translation by Anthony Tooke of De officio hominis et civis juxta legem naturalem, which is in turn an abridgemen...
The works of the famous Nicolas Machiavel : citizen and secretary of Florence
Machiavelli, Niccolò (1469-1527)
1675
First edition. Includes, each with a special t.p.: The history of Florence -- The prince -- The discourses of Nicolas Machiavel upon the first decade of Titus Livius -- The art of war. Pagination ...
The beginning, continuance, and decay of estates : wherein are handled many notable questions concerning the establishment of empires and monarchies
Lucinge, René de sieur des Alymes (1553-1615); Finet, Sir John (1571-1641)
1606
Printed by Elliot's Court Press. Signatures: [superscript pi] A b⁴ A-V⁴ X. Woodcut device on t.p. Translated by Sir John Finet.
Principes du droit politique
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques (1712-1778)
1762
Half title: Du contract social. First ed. Corresponds with "Type B" in T. A. Dufour's Recherches bibliographiques sur les œuvres imprimées de J.-J. Rousseau, 1925, no. 133, except for differences ...
A letter of Claudio Tolomei
Tolomei, Claudio (1492-1555); Cooper, Thomas (1743)
1739
First edition in English.
A collection of articles, injunctions, canons, orders, ordinances and constitutions ecclesiastical, : with other publick records of the Church of England, chiefly in the times of K. Edward VI., Q. Elizabeth, K. James, & K. Charles I. : published to vindicate the Church of England, and to promote uniformity and peace in the same
Sparrow, Anthony (1612-1685); Church of England
1671
Compiled by Anthony Sparrow in 1661 and republished in 1671, 1675 and 1684. Cf. DNB, v. 18, p. 722. Signatures: A² B-2L⁴ 3A-3O⁴. Title within ornamental border. Each part has special t.p. ...
The works of the famous Nicholas Machiavel, citizen and secretary of Florence. : Written originally in Italian, and from thence newly and faithfully translated into English
Machiavelli, Niccolò (1469-1527); Neville, Henry (1620-1694)
1720
Translated by Henry Neville. Printed by Thomas Wood (?ESTC). Imprint varies: part-title to The Prince was printed by J. Leake for A. Churchill etc. Press figures present.