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Pseudodoxia epidemica : or, Enquiries into very many received tenents, and commonly presumed truths

Browne, Sir Thomas (1605-1682); Browne, Sir Thomas (1605-1682); Browne, Sir Thomas (1605-1682)

1658

"Hydriotaphia" and "The garden of Cyrus" have separate title-pages and pagination; signatures are continuous.

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Christophori Landini Florentini libri quattuor... [etc.]

Landino, Cristoforo (1424-1504)

26 August 1508

Signatures: A-G⁶ H⁸ I-K⁶ L⁸ (L8 blank). Caption title p. [3]: Christophori Landini... Disputationum Camaldulensiu[m] liber primus de vita cotem platiua & actiua incipit. Capital spaces; gu...

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Piperonis de omni vero officio libri septem : Omnibus aeque ac aer ad vitam quo sine spirat nemo ad bene beateque vivendum necessarii. Authoris iniussu quisquam ne imprimito neuc uspiam [sic] vuendito

Pipero, Joannes Antonius

Anno 1534

First four leaves (title leaf and index) not included in register, which states "Omnes sunt quaterni præter EEe qui est sexternus". Signatures: pi[sup]4 A-3D[sup]4 3E[sup]6.

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Epistolar

Schwenckfeld, Caspar (1489-1561)

Getruckt nach Christi Geburt 1570

Remainder of title page: Mit Fleiss vnd Trewe auss seinen Protocollen oder nachuerlassenen Original-schrifften zusammen gebracht vnd an Tag gegeben sampt einem dreyfachen Register.

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The workes of the reverend and faithfull servant of Jesus Christ, Richard Greenham... collected into one volume: revised, corrected and published ... by H. H

Greenham, Richard (1535?-1594); Holland, Henry (1583-1650?)

1601

Each part has special title-page. Pagination is continuous.

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A gvide to godlynesse : or a treatise of a Christian life shewing the duties wherein it consisteth, the helpes inabling & the reasons parswading unto it ÿ impediments hindering ÿ practise of it, and the best meanes to remove them. Whereunto are added divers prayers and A treatise of carnall securitie

Downame, John (1652); Downame, John (1652)

1629

Engraved t.-p., with architectural border; head and tail pieces; initials. Numbers 733-734 repeated in paging; p. 926-931 (i.e. 928-933) numbered 956-961. First published 1622.

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S. Bernards des heiligen hochgelehrten Abtts zu Clareuall Christliche geistliche Predigen von den furnembsten Christlichen Tugenden. Geschrieben an sein geliebte Schwester. Allen Jungfrawen unnd Wittiben/so in oder ausserhalb der Kloster sein und wonen : Dessgleichen allen und jeden Christen fast nutzlich und notwendig zu lesen

Bernard of Clairvaux, Saint (1153); Thomas von Froidmont (1225); Lorichius, Jodocus

1581

Traditionally attributed to Bernard of Clairvaux. However, Dictionnaire de spiritualité names Thomas von Froidmont as author, while Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke (GW) leaves author unknown. Errors...

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An introduction to a devout life : leading to the way of Eternitie

Francis de Sales, Saint (1567-1622); Tauler, Johannes (1300-1361)

1616

An expurgated ed. Cf. STC (2nd ed.) M319. Signatures: A-2S12 2T10. "The communication of Doctor Thaulerus": first eight unnumbered pages at end. This is a translation of his Colloquium theologi et...

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The progresse of saints to full holinesse : described in sundry apostolicall aphorismes, or short precepts tending to sanctification, with a sweete and divine prayer to attaine the practise of those holy precepts

Taylor, Thomas (1576-1632)

1630

Signatures: [par.]⁴ A⁶ B-2C⁸ 2D⁴ 2E². Pages 194 and 407 misnumbered as 294 and 307 respectively. Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library. Includes index.

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