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Anglia sacra
Title of v. 2 varies slightly. Frontispiece represents armorial bearings of the archbishopric of Canterbury. Title in red and black. Title vignettes (printer's device). Dedicatory epistle signed: Hen. Wharton. Contents: pars. 1. De archiepiscopis &…
Annales, or, A generall chronicle of England
Frequent errors in pagination.
Title within architectural woodcut border.
Head- and tail-pieces; initials; printed marginal notes.
Printed in double columns.
Printed by John Beale, Bernard Alsop, Thomas Fawcett, and Augustine Mathewes.…
Title within architectural woodcut border.
Head- and tail-pieces; initials; printed marginal notes.
Printed in double columns.
Printed by John Beale, Bernard Alsop, Thomas Fawcett, and Augustine Mathewes.…
Annali ecclesiastici
Continues Baronius from 1198 to 1378. Incomplete. Rinaldi carried the work to 1565.
Engraved title page, signed Daniel Widman.
Engraved title page, signed Daniel Widman.
Argumentum anti-Normannicum, or, An argument proving, from ancient histories and records, that William, Duke of Normandy, made no absolute conquest of England by the sword; in the sense of our modern writers
This publication, occasioned by a work of William Pettyt's, entitled Antient rights of the commons of England, 1680, was answered by Brady in his Introduction to old English history. It is by some attributed to Atwood, and by others to Cooke or…
Boscobel
Title page in red and black; The two maps are signed "Burnford"; the portrait is signed: F.H. van Houe fec.
Britannia
Errata on p. [26] at end. Pages 69-75 are engraved illustrations, the plates are engraved maps; additional woodcut and metal cut illustrations throughout text. Printed at Eliot's Court Press--cf. STC. With additional engraved title page, signed:…
Britannia antiqua illustrata, or, The antiquities of ancient Britain, derived from the Phoenicians
The first volume. No more published.
Title page in red and black ; title page vignette.
"This book ... licensed to be printed by ... Sr. Joseph Williamson, March 8th, 1674/75, Roger L'Estrange"--T.p., verso.
Includes index.
Title page in red and black ; title page vignette.
"This book ... licensed to be printed by ... Sr. Joseph Williamson, March 8th, 1674/75, Roger L'Estrange"--T.p., verso.
Includes index.
Certain matters concerning the realm of Scotland
Anonymous. By John Monipennie. The words "Genealogie .. things in Scotland." are bracketed together on the title page, with the word "The" to the left of the bracket. Printer's name from STC. Queen's University copy lacks the first and last blank…
Chronicon saxonicum
Two title pages, first with vignette, second with title: Chronicon Saxonicum, seu Annales rerum in Anglia praecipue gestarum ...
"Imprimatur Jonath. Edwards, Vice-Can. Oxon., Aug. 15, 1692." -- verso of first t.p.
"Regulæ ad investigandas nominum…
"Imprimatur Jonath. Edwards, Vice-Can. Oxon., Aug. 15, 1692." -- verso of first t.p.
"Regulæ ad investigandas nominum…
Chroniques des ducs de Brabant
Title-page vignette, tail-pieces. Large engraved arms of Albert and Isabel on verso of title-page, 1 double-page map of Brabant, 36 copper-engraved protraits by Phillipe Galle, or his students, after drawings by Antonio de Succa, Otto Vaenius, Jan…
Collection of poems on affairs of state. Part 2.
A- M-l = Andrew Marvell. In verse. Table of contents with twenty-one items on t.p.; first and last listed above. Bound with: A collection of poems on affairs of state. London: Printed in the year, MDCLXXXIX, and The third part of the Collection of…
Collection of poems on affairs of state. Part 3.
In verse, without music. Signatures: A⁴ C-E⁴. Bound with: A collection of poems on affairs of state. London: Printed in the year, MDCLXXXIX, and The second part of the Collection of poems on affairs of state. London: Printed in the year, 1689.
Cosmography
An expanded version of: Mikrokosmos.
With initial imprimatur leaf. "Imprimatur, January 1, 1664. Will. Morice."--Page 2 , 1st count
With added allegorical engraved title page: Cosmographie in foure books contayning the chorographie & historie of…
With initial imprimatur leaf. "Imprimatur, January 1, 1664. Will. Morice."--Page 2 , 1st count
With added allegorical engraved title page: Cosmographie in foure books contayning the chorographie & historie of…
D. Johannis Marshami, Angli, Equitis Aurati, Canon chronicus Aegyptiacus, Ebraicus, Graecus, et disquisitiones
Title page printed in red and black.
Added title page, engraved.
Includes bibliographical references (pages ) and index
Added title page, engraved.
Includes bibliographical references (pages ) and index
David Persecuted
Title within ornamental border; text within line border ; head-piece; initial. Engraved frontipiece portrait of Charles I as King David has imprint date of 1648; signed: W. Marshall Sculpsit Signatures: A-G. Leaf G4 missigned Gg4 Running title reads:…
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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…