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Les delices de la campagne : suitte du Jardinier françois, où est enseigné à preparer pour l'usage de la vie tout ce qui croist sur la terre & dans les eaux. Dedié aux dames mesnageres

Bonnefons, Nicolas de; Bonnefons, Nicolas de

1661

Epistre aux dames typesigned at end : R.D.C.VV.B.D.N. (being, in reverse orders, the intials for: Nicolas de Bonnefons valet du chambre du roi). Authorship attributed in A.A. Barbier, Ouvrages anony...

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Original sonnets on various subjects : and Odes paraphrased from Horace

Seward, Anna (1742-1809); Horace; Park, Thomas (1759-1834); Cary, Henry Francis (1772-1844); Sael, George (1799)

1799

4to: [pi]1 A-Z[sup]4 Aa[sup]2. Engr. vignette on t-p; half-title ("Original sonnets, &c. By Anna Seward. Price six shillings and sixpence.") is A1r, following t-p (pi1r). -- The author's preface to ...

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Original sonnets on various subjects : and Odes paraphrased from Horace

Seward, Anna (1742-1809); Horace; Park, Thomas (1759-1834); Cary, Henry Francis (1772-1844); Sael, George (1799)

1799

4to: [pi]1 A-Z[sup]4 Aa[sup]2. Engr. vignette on t-p; half-title ("Original sonnets, &c. By Anna Seward. Price six shillings and sixpence.") is A1r, following t-p (pi1r). -- The author's preface to ...

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Éloge civique de Benjamin Francklin : prononcé, le 21 juillet 1790, dans la rotonde, au nom de la Commune de Paris

Fauchet, Claude (1744-1793); Le Roy, Julien David (1724?-1803); Paris (France: Commune, 1789-1794)

1790

"Note de M. le Roi sur Francklin" (pp.34-45).

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Some considerations touching the usefulnesse of experimental naturall philosophy : propos'd in a familiar discourse to a friend, by way of invitation to the study of it

Boyle, Robert (1627-1691)

1664

Half title to part 1 (leaf A4): Of the usefulnesse of natural philosophy. The first part. Of its usefulnesse in reference to the minde of man. Essay I. Half title to part 2 (leaf a1): Of the usefuln...

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Prohemivm Marsilii Ficini Florentini in Plotinvm ad magnanimvm Lavrentivm Medicem patriae servatorem

Plotinus; Ficino, Marsilio (1433-1499); Ficino, Marsilio (1433-1499); Porphyry (234-305); Miscomini, Antonio (1476-1494); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

anno.M CCCC.LXXXXII. nonis maii. [7 May 1492]

Signatures: a¹⁰ b8 c-n¹⁰ o¹² p-z¹⁰ &¹⁰ aa-uu¹⁰ [*]². Imprint from colophon. Colophon in capitals letters on leaf uu10r reads: Magnifico svmptv Lavrentii Medicis patriae servatori...

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Les saisons : poëme

Saint-Lambert, Jean-François de marquis (1716-1803)

1782

Anonymous, by Jean François Saint-Lambert. Cf. Barbier, A.A. Ouvrages anonymes, vol. 4, col. 416. Imprint fictitious? Probably of Paris origin; form of date on t.p., signature placement and quire-c...

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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...

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Utilis et suavis postillae super totum psalterium

Hugh of Saint-Cher, Cardinal (1200-1263); Gregori, Giovanni de'; Gregori, Gregorio de' (1480-1528); Nallis, Stefani de; Nallis, Bernardini de; Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

Co[m]pleta vero fuit die.12. Nouembris .1496

Signatures: [AA]⁶ BB-CC⁶ a-z⁸ [et]⁸ [con]⁸ [rum]⁸ A-X⁸ Y⁶ Z⁸. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on Z7r reads: Et sic est finis huius vtilis [et] suavis postille sup[er] totu[m] psa...

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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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