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M.cccc.l.xxvii. die primo Iullii. [1 July 1477]

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Biblia sacra. Ad optima quaæque veteris, vt vocant, tralationis exemplaria summa diligentia, parisque; fide castigata. Cum indicibus copiosissimis

Estienne, Robert (1503-1559); Salomon, Bernard (1506-1561); Jerome, Saint (419)

1558

Signatures: A⁸, a-z⁸, aa-zz⁸, A-Z⁸, Aa-Gg⁸, Hh⁷. Another edition of that of Lyons, 1554; text based on that of R. Estienne. Contains Jerome's prefaces.

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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...

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Hecatommithi, ouero, Cento novelle

Giraldi, Giambattista Cinzio (1504-1573)

1574

"Et vi sono tre Dialoghi della vita civile, li quali a gli huomini mostrano come devono ammaestrare i loro figlivoli, & a giovani come ben reggersi"--t.p. of v. 2. Vol. 2 lacks edition statement. ...

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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.

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Ruperti Abbatis Monasterii Tuitiensis, e regione Agrippinae Coloniae in Rheni ripa siti... Commentariorum, in Euangelium Iohannis libri .XIIII

Rupert of Deutz (1075-1129); Cochlaeus, Johannes (1479-1552)

anno salutis 1526

Edited by Johannes Cochlaeus. Edition statement from at foot of t.p. Signatures: pi⁸, a-gg⁶, 2h⁴(2h4 verso blank). Errata on p. [16] (1st count). Includes index.

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The whole workes of W. Tyndall, Iohn Frith, and Doct. Barnes : three worthy martyrs and principall teachers of this Churche of England

Tyndale, William (1492-1536); Frith, John (1503-1533); Barnes, Robert (1495-1540); Foxe, John (1516-1587); Day, John (1522-1584)

1573

Preface signed: Iohn Foxe. Three title pages within architectural borders; head and tail pieces; initials. General title-page dated 1573, but individual parts dated 1572. Text in double columns wi...

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The excellent and pleasant worke of Iulius Solinus Polyhistor : Contayning the noble actions of humaine creatures, the secretes & providence of nature, the description of countries, the maners of the people: with many mervailous things and strange antiquities, serving for the benefitt and recreation of all sorts of persons

Solinus, C Julius; Golding, Arthur (1536-1606)

1587

Signatures: A-Y⁴, Aa-Ff⁴, Gg². Running title reads: Iulius Solinus Polyhistor. A reissue of STC 22896, with quires A-C partly reset and reimposed; A2r last line has: wryting. STC 22896 was it...

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Comentaria Jacobi de Marquilles super vsaticis Barchinonae

Marquilles, Jaime; Riquer, Johannes Andrea

1505

Imprint from colophon. Signatures: pi⁴, a-z⁸, [et]⁸, [con]⁸, [rum]⁸, aa-ff⁸, gg⁴, A-Q⁸, R¹⁰. Woodcut illustrations on t.p. and at head of text, borders (historiated, on first p....

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[Opera] (v.1)

Ovid; Corallus, Stephanus; Plieningen, Dietrich von (1453-1520); Melanchthon, Philipp (1497-1560); Linck, Sebastian (1548); Leonhard von Eck (1480-1550); Oswald von Eck; Kloss, Georg Franz Burkhard (1787-1854); Crawford, William Horatio (1815?-1888); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

M.cccc.l.xxvii. die primo Iullii. [1 July 1477]

Signatures: volume 1: [*]⁸ A-R⁸ S¹⁰ T⁸ V¹⁰ X-Y⁸ (leaf Y8 blank, leaf [*1] possibly blank, leaves G3-G4 signed F.iii.-F.iiii.); volume 2: aa-ff⁸ gg⁶ ²gg⁸ hh-nn⁸ oo⁶ pp-rr⁸ (l...

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[Opera] (v.2)

Ovid; Corallus, Stephanus; Plieningen, Dietrich von (1453-1520); Melanchthon, Philipp (1497-1560); Linck, Sebastian (1548); Leonhard von Eck (1480-1550); Oswald von Eck; Kloss, Georg Franz Burkhard (1787-1854); Crawford, William Horatio (1815?-1888); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

M.cccc.l.xxvii. die primo Iullii. [1 July 1477]

Signatures: volume 1: [*]⁸ A-R⁸ S¹⁰ T⁸ V¹⁰ X-Y⁸ (leaf Y8 blank, leaf [*1] possibly blank, leaves G3-G4 signed F.iii.-F.iiii.); volume 2: aa-ff⁸ gg⁶ ²gg⁸ hh-nn⁸ oo⁶ pp-rr⁸ (l...

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