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Restitution of decayed intelligence in antiquities nation
Dedications signed: Richard Verstegen.
Signatures: *? A-2B? 2C?.
Engraved title vignette with letterpress text below : Nationum origo.
Initials; printed marginal notes.
Chapters 7-10 deal with the Old English language, Anglo-Saxon proper…
Signatures: *? A-2B? 2C?.
Engraved title vignette with letterpress text below : Nationum origo.
Initials; printed marginal notes.
Chapters 7-10 deal with the Old English language, Anglo-Saxon proper…
The general history of England both ecclesiastical and civil
Part 2 has separate dated title page on leaf 4E4r; pagination begins on p. 701 with quire 4H. Leaf 4H1 missigned 3H.
"The appendix" (caption title) has separate pagination and register.
Includes index.
With a final addenda leaf.
"The appendix" (caption title) has separate pagination and register.
Includes index.
With a final addenda leaf.
Notitia monastica
Imprimatur on verso of title leaf dated: Martii 13, 1694/5.
Includes: "An alphabeticall index of all the monasteries and other places mentioned in the Notitia monastica" on p. [1]-[19] at end, and "An index of the sirnames of founders of…
Includes: "An alphabeticall index of all the monasteries and other places mentioned in the Notitia monastica" on p. [1]-[19] at end, and "An index of the sirnames of founders of…
Boscobel
Title page in red and black; The two maps are signed "Burnford"; the portrait is signed: F.H. van Houe fec.
Pacata Hibernia
Dedication signed: Tho: Stafford.
Sometimes attributed to George Carew, Earl of Totnes.
Engraved frontispiece portrait of George Carew, Earl of Totnes, is signed "Voerst fec:"
With an additional title page, engraved, with portrait of Queen…
Sometimes attributed to George Carew, Earl of Totnes.
Engraved frontispiece portrait of George Carew, Earl of Totnes, is signed "Voerst fec:"
With an additional title page, engraved, with portrait of Queen…
The history of Great Britanie
Date from colophon Date from colophon.
Errata on p. [14] at end.
Engraved title page.
With textual frontispiece: "Enarratio historica, or a declaration of the frontispiece or first page, wherein is intimated the whole scope of the poeme ...…
Errata on p. [14] at end.
Engraved title page.
With textual frontispiece: "Enarratio historica, or a declaration of the frontispiece or first page, wherein is intimated the whole scope of the poeme ...…
Present state of the Ottoman Empire
Originally published in 1667 as: The present state of the Ottoman Empire.
With an added title page (A1v), engraved and signed: F.H. Van Houe fec.
Title within double-rule border; initials.
With an added title page (A1v), engraved and signed: F.H. Van Houe fec.
Title within double-rule border; initials.
The primitive origination of mankind, considered and examined according to the light of nature
The imprint date is made using turned c's.
The portrait of the author is signed: F.H. Van. Houe: sculp.
The portrait of the author is signed: F.H. Van. Houe: sculp.
The historie of the Chvrch, since the dayes of our Saviovr Iesus Christ, untill this present age
STC lists other printer's name as William Jones: "Jones printed 3A-3H; Dawson the rest."
Editor's dedication signed: A. Symson.
Centuries 1-9 are rearranged extracts of part of the text of his: A short compend of the historie of the first ten…
Editor's dedication signed: A. Symson.
Centuries 1-9 are rearranged extracts of part of the text of his: A short compend of the historie of the first ten…
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Liber chronicarum
Hand-coloured by Johann Kruyshaar c. 1521, his and other early marginal notes (some shaved) intermittently throughout, including his catalogue of the…