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Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832)19
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Montaigne, Michel De (1533-1592)6
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Whitgift, John, 1530?-16043
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M.cccc.l.xxvii. die primo Iullii. [1 July 1477]

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Titus Andronicus. II. iii. 119 - II. iii. 237

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (38)

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Topographical descriptions : with historico-political, and medico-physical observations: made in two several voyages, through most parts of Europe

Northleigh, John (1657-1705)

1702

First edition. In 2 pts. Vol. 1 of a projected work of 3 v. No more published. Sigs.Q4, Dd3-Dd4, Dd6, Ff5, Ff7, Gg1, Ii4-Ii5, Kk2 are cancels. Sig.Cc4 signed C4.

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The characters, or, The manners of the age : Made English by several hands : With The characters of Theophrastus. Translated from the Greek and a prefatory discourse to them

La Bruyère, Jean de (1645-1696); Theophrastus

1700

"The moral characters of Theophrastus" has special t.p. Leaves pi1v, ¹Bb7-8r and Dd8 carry advertisements.

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The life and acts of John Whitgift, D.D., the third and last Lord Archbishop of Canterbury in the reign of Queen Elizabeth (v.1)

Strype, John (1643-1737)

1822

"The whole digested, compiled, and attested from records, registers, original letters and other authentic mss. taken from the choicest libraries and collections of the kingdom" - title-pages. Vol. 1...

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The life and acts of John Whitgift, D.D., the third and last Lord Archbishop of Canterbury in the reign of Queen Elizabeth (v.2)

Strype, John (1643-1737)

1822

"The whole digested, compiled, and attested from records, registers, original letters and other authentic mss. taken from the choicest libraries and collections of the kingdom" - title-pages. Vol. 1...

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The life and acts of John Whitgift, D.D., the third and last Lord Archbishop of Canterbury in the reign of Queen Elizabeth (v.3)

Strype, John (1643-1737)

1822

"The whole digested, compiled, and attested from records, registers, original letters and other authentic mss. taken from the choicest libraries and collections of the kingdom" - title-pages. Vol. 1...

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Essays of Michael, Seigneur de Montaigne : in three books : with marginal notes and quotations of the cited authors, and an account of the author's life (v.1)

Montaigne, Michel de (1533-1592); Cotton, Charles (1630-1687)

1685-1686

Title page of v. 2 reads: Essays of Michael Seigneur de Montaigne, in three books : with marginal notes and quotations of the cited authors / new rendred into English by Charles Cotton... (imprint dat...

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Essays of Michael, Seigneur de Montaigne : in three books : with marginal notes and quotations of the cited authors, and an account of the author's life (v.2)

Montaigne, Michel de (1533-1592); Cotton, Charles (1630-1687)

1685-1686

Title page of v. 2 reads: Essays of Michael Seigneur de Montaigne, in three books : with marginal notes and quotations of the cited authors / new rendred into English by Charles Cotton... (imprint dat...

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Essays of Michael, Seigneur de Montaigne : in three books : with marginal notes and quotations of the cited authors, and an account of the author's life (v.1)

Montaigne, Michel de (1533-1592); Cotton, Charles (1630-1687)

1685-1686

Title page of v. 2 reads: Essays of Michael Seigneur de Montaigne, in three books : with marginal notes and quotations of the cited authors / new rendred into English by Charles Cotton... (imprint dat...

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Essays of Michael, Seigneur de Montaigne : in three books : with marginal notes and quotations of the cited authors, and an account of the author's life (v.2)

Montaigne, Michel de (1533-1592); Cotton, Charles (1630-1687)

1685-1686

Title page of v. 2 reads: Essays of Michael Seigneur de Montaigne, in three books : with marginal notes and quotations of the cited authors / new rendred into English by Charles Cotton... (imprint dat...

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