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The life of that most illustrious prince, Charles V, late Duke of Lorrain and Bar, generalissimo of the imperial armies
La Brune, Jean de
1691
Attributed to Jean de La Brune. Cf. BM. Place of publication from Wing. Advertisements on p. [1]-[2] at end. Sigs P and Q omitted from the register, but no break in text (the gap in signatures o...
Poems on affairs of state : from 1620. to this present year 1707
1716
A reissue of the first edition, 1707, with cancel title-page. Signatures: A⁶, B-Z,⁸ Aa-Gg,⁸ Hh² (R incorrectly signed S). Pages 134, 294 incorrectly numbered 124, 264, respectively. Title...
Hudibras... Written in the time of the late wars. Corrected and amended, with several additions and annotations
Butler, Samuel (1612-1680)
1709
Each part has separate title-page. Title pages to vols. 2 and 3 read: vol.2: Hudibras. The second part. By the author of the first. Corrected and amended with several additions and annotations; vol....
Poems on affairs of state : from 1620. to this present year 1707
printed in the year 1707
First edition. Signatures: A⁶, B-Z,⁸ Aa-Gg,⁸ Hh² (R incorrectly signed S). Pages 134, 294 incorrectly numbered 124, 264, respectively. Title within double line border. Paragraph notes.
The historie of the world in five bookes : 1 Intreating of the beginning and first ages of the same, from the Creation unto Abraham. 2 Of the times from the birth of Abraham to the destruction of the Temple of Salomon. 3 From the destruction of Jerusalem, to the time of Philip of Macedon. 4 From the raigne of Philip of Macedon, to the establishing of that kingdome in the race of Antigonus. 5 From the settled rule of Alexanders successors in the east, untill the Romans (prevailing over all) made conquest of Asia and Macedon. By Sir Walter Ralegh, knight
Raleigh, Sir Walter (1552?-1618); Pass, Simon van de (1595?-1647)
1652
Another edition of: Raleigh, Sir Walter. The history of the world. With a preliminary engraved title page ([pi]2), preceded by a page of explanatory verse on [pi]1r. Imprint from engraved title pa...
Divine and moral speculations in metrical numbers, upon various subjects
Aylett, Robert (1583-1655?)
1654
Sig: A⁵, B-R⁴, Aa-Hh⁴; B-C⁸; Ii-Ll⁸; Mm-Tt⁸ in eights; leaf without sig.-mark. Title within a single ruled line border. Portrait by T. Cross. Head and tail-pieces, initials. Wing A42...
The Florentine history in VIII. books
Machiavelli, Niccolò (1469-1527); M. K
1674
Dedication to James, Duke of Monmouth signed M.K. Signatures begin afresh, disregarding gatherings, with the commencement of each new book. Book 2 is signed Aa onwards, Book 3 Aaa onwards, Book 4 Aa...
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-...