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The lives and characters, of the officers of the crown, and of the state in Scotland
The final leaf entitled: 'The appendix. Num. XXXIII' is lacking.
No more published.
No more published.
The ladies history of England
In double columns.
Covers the early part of 1781.
On title page: "Idly too long the female pen has stray'd thro' fairy Bower, or gay enamell'd Mead, content in trifles to exert its art, play round the fancy, but not reach the heart: Mine be the…
Covers the early part of 1781.
On title page: "Idly too long the female pen has stray'd thro' fairy Bower, or gay enamell'd Mead, content in trifles to exert its art, play round the fancy, but not reach the heart: Mine be the…
The history of the town of Taunton, in the county of Somerset (embellished with plates)
Includes list of subscribers.
With a half-title, bearing on the verso proposals for an appendix to this work.
An errata slip is pasted to the foot of the final page.
With a half-title, bearing on the verso proposals for an appendix to this work.
An errata slip is pasted to the foot of the final page.
The history of the Saracens
Originally published with the title: 'The conquest of Syria, Persia and Ægypt, by the Saracens'.
Issued with the first edition of the second volume.
Issued with the first edition of the second volume.
The history of the royal family, or, A succint account of the marriages and issue of all the kings and queens of England, from the conquest
Dedication signed: Tho. Walker.
With an advertisement leaf following the preface and an index.
Some copies have a leaf signed E3 extra to the register inserted after pp. 53-54, repeating the page numbers; catchwords are correct for this leaf.
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With an advertisement leaf following the preface and an index.
Some copies have a leaf signed E3 extra to the register inserted after pp. 53-54, repeating the page numbers; catchwords are correct for this leaf.
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The History of the Revolution in Sweden
Originally published as 'Histoire des révolutions de Suède'.
The history of the reign of King Charles the Second
Edited by John Shebbeare. Because of Shebbeare's introduction, the book was suppressed by an injunction in chancery at the instance of the Duchess of Queensbury, and "the whole impression, except a very few copies, was destroyed." (BL)
The history of the reign of Henry the fifth, King of England, &c. In nine books.
Dedication signed: Tho. Goodwin.
The appendix has a separate titlepage, with the date 1703.
The printer was John Darby; the work is listed in an advertisement for 'Books printed by J. Darby' in Algernon Sidney's Discourses concerning government,…
The appendix has a separate titlepage, with the date 1703.
The printer was John Darby; the work is listed in an advertisement for 'Books printed by J. Darby' in Algernon Sidney's Discourses concerning government,…
The history of the rebellion and civil wars in England
Each vol. is in 2 parts, with continuous pagination; each part has special t.p.
Includes index.
Includes index.
The history of the principality of Wales
Robert Burton = Nathaniel Crouch.
With a half title and three final advertisement leaves.
Title within double line border.
Frontispiece on verso of half-title.
With a half title and three final advertisement leaves.
Title within double line border.
Frontispiece on verso of half-title.
The history of the parishes of Whiteford and Holywell
Engraved title page.
In 2 parts, the second having separate, engraved title page: History of Holywell parish, and separate register; the pagination is almost continuous.
Errata on page 328.
Of "Appendix": The five royal tribes of Cambria…
In 2 parts, the second having separate, engraved title page: History of Holywell parish, and separate register; the pagination is almost continuous.
Errata on page 328.
Of "Appendix": The five royal tribes of Cambria…
The history of the common law
Includes: 'An analysis of the civil part of the law' which has separate half-title, pagination and register.
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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…