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

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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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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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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.3)

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.3)

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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Decretales cum summariis suis et testuum divisionibus ac etiam rubricarum continuationibus

Gregory, Pope (1147 (ca.)-1241); Bottoni, Bernardo (1266); Koberger, Anton (1440-1513); Laplagne-Barris, Raymond (1786-1857); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930); Catholic Church

Anno salutis.M.cccc.xiij.x.die mensis marcij. [10 March 1493]

Signatures: a-z⁸ A-Z⁸ AA⁶ BB⁸ [*]⁴. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on [*4v] reads: Per Antoniu[m] koberger no[n] sine exacta diligentia Nuremberge imp[re]ssam et feliciter [con]summatam...

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Scriptores rei rusticae

Marcus Porcius Cato; Varro, Marcus Terentius; Columella, Lucius Junius Moderatus; Palladius Rutilius Taurus Aemilianus; Colucia, Francesco; Merula, Giorgio (1494); Bartholomaeus de Bruschis (1480-1482); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

M.CCCC.LXXXII. [1482]

Signatures: A⁶ a⁸ b-c¹⁰ d⁸ e-g¹⁰ h⁸ i⁶; K-l¹⁰ m-z⁸ &⁸ [con]⁸ [rum]⁸ aa⁸ bb¹² cc-dd⁸ ee-gg¹⁰ hh¹⁰ [chi]². Imprint from the first of the three colophons. Firs...

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Burleus super octo libros physicorum

Burlaeus, Gualterus (1275-1345?); Aristotle (384 BCE-322 BCE); Vernia, Nicoletto (1420-1499); Scotto, Ottaviano (1498); Locatelli, Boneto (1486-1523); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

Anno salutis nonagesimop[ri]mo supra millesimum [et] quadringe[n]tesimu[m]. Quarto nnas dece[m]bris. [2 December 1491]

Signatures: a-i⁸ k⁶ l-z8 [et]⁸ [con]⁸ [rum]⁸ AA-BB⁸ CC-DD⁶. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on DD4v reads: Impressa arte [et] diligentia Boneti locatelli bergome[n]sis. Su[m]tib[us] v[...

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Legenda aurea sanctorum, sive Lombardica historia

Jacobus de Voragine, Archbishop of Genoa (1229-1298); Wolff, Nicolaus (1494-1515); Evelyn-White, Hugh G (1884-1924)

Anno domini M.ccccxcv. die vero. v. ianuarij. [5 January 1495]

Signatures: aa⁸ bb⁴ a-z⁸ [et]⁸ [con]⁸ A-F⁸ Date of publication from colophon. Colophon on F7v reads: Finit aurea legenda sanctorum que lombardica hystoria nominatur. compilata per frat...

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