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Anglia rediviva
Originally published London, 1647
Clement Walker, in his History of independency, p. 32, states that Col. Nathaniel Fiennes is the real author of this work, but "his assumption is not supported on any evidence. It is probably based on the fact that…
Clement Walker, in his History of independency, p. 32, states that Col. Nathaniel Fiennes is the real author of this work, but "his assumption is not supported on any evidence. It is probably based on the fact that…
Australia
Ferguson no. 7280.
Added title pages engraved.
Caption, cover and spine title: Australia illustrated.
Added title pages engraved.
Caption, cover and spine title: Australia illustrated.
Characteristics of women, moral, poetical, and historical.
Essays on Shakespeare's female characters. Published also under the title: Shakespeare's Heroines.
Chronology made easy
"Printed by C. Adlard Bartholomew Close."
Advertisements on the pastedowns, numbered i - v
Paper label on front cover.
Advertisements on the pastedowns, numbered i - v
Paper label on front cover.
Compendious view of universal history and literature
Consists chiefly of 21 tables. All except one are printed on double leaves and are in colour.
Folded leaf at end is an explanation of the principle of the colouring.
The original appeared under title: "Grundriss einer Geschichte der…
Folded leaf at end is an explanation of the principle of the colouring.
The original appeared under title: "Grundriss einer Geschichte der…
Tags: 19th century, Anglo-Saxons, art history, chronology, Europe, Great Britain, history, India, Ireland, Woolf gift
Elements of general history, ancient and modern
Preface signed: Alex. Fraser Tytler.
Tags: 19th century, history, map, Roman Empire, Woolf gift
England's worthies
Includes: "Memoir of Mr. John Vicars, the authour of this booke": initial [6] pages.
A reprint of the original edition of 1647.
A reprint of the original edition of 1647.
Female biography
Advertisements on p. [1-4] at end of v. 6.
Binding: half morocco over marbled boards with gilt to spines; all edges speckled blue.
Binding: half morocco over marbled boards with gilt to spines; all edges speckled blue.
Tags: Biographies, women
Grafton's chronicle
To which is added his table of the bailiffs, sheriffs, and mayors, of the city of London. From the year 1189, to 1558, inclusive. "Reprinted by Sir Henry Ellis." Dict. nat. biog.
Guy Fawkes, or, A complete history of the Gunpowder Treason, A.D. 1605
Publisher's advertisements, p. [2], [4]-[11] at end.
Bookseller's embossed stamp: S. Drayton and Sons, booksellers, Exeter.
Includes bibliographical references.
Bookseller's embossed stamp: S. Drayton and Sons, booksellers, Exeter.
Includes bibliographical references.
Tags: 19th century, Great Britain, Guy Fawkes, history, Schulich gift
History of Europe from the commencement of the French revolution in 1789, to the restoration of the Bourbons in 1815
List of authorities: volume 1, pages vii-xi.
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Saint Albans chronicle
Known as "The Saint Albans chronicle"; not the same compilation as the "Chronicles of England" first printed by Caxton (STC 9991-4).
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