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The lives of illustrious men
With a half title page.
Dedication signed: Leopold William Finch.
Signatures: A-M¹².
Title within double line border; head and tail piece
Dedication signed: Leopold William Finch.
Signatures: A-M¹².
Title within double line border; head and tail piece
A collection of curious discourses, written by eminent antiquaries upon several heads in our English antiquities,
With a list of subscribers.
Last page is an advertisement.
Primarily in English, with some text in Greek and Latin.
Signatures: a-s? A-2S?.
Includes index.
Last page is an advertisement.
Primarily in English, with some text in Greek and Latin.
Signatures: a-s? A-2S?.
Includes index.
A complete history of England
Title in red and black, within double-rule border; initial.
"Second edition" not mentioned on t.p. of vol. 2.
In 1706 John Hughes collected the materials for the first two volumes; the third volume was written by White Kennett, bishop of…
"Second edition" not mentioned on t.p. of vol. 2.
In 1706 John Hughes collected the materials for the first two volumes; the third volume was written by White Kennett, bishop of…
A History of all the real and threatened invasions of England, from the landing of Julius Cæsar, to the present period
Anonymous. By C. Stuart.
With a half-title.
A reissue of the edition with the 188-page main section; added pages 189-96 to cover events in June 1794.
With a half-title.
A reissue of the edition with the 188-page main section; added pages 189-96 to cover events in June 1794.
A new and authentic history of England
Published in 80 numbered parts.
At head of p. 862: "A.D. 1780. - A.D.1784"
Includes engraved illustrations including portraits, maps, and a facsimile; frontispiece signed: "Wale delin., Grignion sculp."; other plates by Wale signed: "Taylor…
At head of p. 862: "A.D. 1780. - A.D.1784"
Includes engraved illustrations including portraits, maps, and a facsimile; frontispiece signed: "Wale delin., Grignion sculp."; other plates by Wale signed: "Taylor…
A new and complete history of England, from the first settlement of Brutus, upwards of one thousand years before Julius Caesar, to the year 1793
Includes a list of subscribers.
The plates are dated from 1791-1794.
Plates marked: "Engraved for Ashburton's History of England ... published by W. & J. Stratford", and dated from 1791-1793.
Frontispiece signed: "Dayes delin: Grainger…
The plates are dated from 1791-1794.
Plates marked: "Engraved for Ashburton's History of England ... published by W. & J. Stratford", and dated from 1791-1793.
Frontispiece signed: "Dayes delin: Grainger…
A new history of England, in English and French, by question and answer
Anonymous. By John Lockman.
French and English on opposite sides.
Publisher's advertisment: p. [2] at end.
Includes half-title page after the preface: Nouvelle methode pour apprendre l'histoire d'Angleterre = A new method for studying the history…
French and English on opposite sides.
Publisher's advertisment: p. [2] at end.
Includes half-title page after the preface: Nouvelle methode pour apprendre l'histoire d'Angleterre = A new method for studying the history…
A short view of the life and reign of King Charles, (the second monarch of Great Britain) from his birth to his burial.
In this edition the last line of the second paragraph on page2 is "form my lines.".
Anonymous. Attributed to Peter Heylyn. Cf. Wing.
Frontispiece portrait on A1v signed: Guil: Marshall sculp.
Signatures: A-G¹².
The base of the "I of "Ivy-lane"…
Anonymous. Attributed to Peter Heylyn. Cf. Wing.
Frontispiece portrait on A1v signed: Guil: Marshall sculp.
Signatures: A-G¹².
The base of the "I of "Ivy-lane"…
A topographical, ecclesiastical, and natural history of [Wiltshire]
The Wiltshire section of Cox's Magna Britannia et Hibernia, antiqua & nova, 6 vols. 1720-1731, with a printed titlepage supplied at a much later date.
Dated from internal evidence: "Dr. Benj. Hoadley was translated from Bangor hither, and is now…
Dated from internal evidence: "Dr. Benj. Hoadley was translated from Bangor hither, and is now…
A tour through Monmouthshire and Wales
Includes index, errata list. Illustrations drawn by S.H. Grimm, engraved variously by Fra. Chesham, W. Walker, W. Angus, S. Sparrow.
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Polycronycon
Imprint from colophon.
Includes index.
By Ranulf Higden, whose name appears on 2a3r.
Translated by John Trevisa, who is named on…