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The history of England
Includes index.
The pagination and register are continuous.
Title page in red and black.
With engraved frontispiece portrait of author by G. Vertue dated 1713.
The pagination and register are continuous.
Title page in red and black.
With engraved frontispiece portrait of author by G. Vertue dated 1713.
Survey of royal revenue, 1552 copied between 1736 and 1758.
Foliated in pencil; manuscript occupies leaves [6r] through [53r].
Incipit: The certificate of Thomas Lord Darcy of Chiche ...
Dates conjectured by booksellers based on watermark evidence.
Manuscript fair copy of the Royal Revenue Survey,…
Incipit: The certificate of Thomas Lord Darcy of Chiche ...
Dates conjectured by booksellers based on watermark evidence.
Manuscript fair copy of the Royal Revenue Survey,…
Actes and Monuments
The sixth time newly imprinted, with certaine additions thereunto annexed, Anno 1610, Mense Octobris.
Titles of v. 1-2 within illustrated woodcut borders; woodcut illustrations, initials, head- and tail-pieces.
The "plates" are woodcuts after C3…
Titles of v. 1-2 within illustrated woodcut borders; woodcut illustrations, initials, head- and tail-pieces.
The "plates" are woodcuts after C3…
An abridgement, or rather, A bridge of Roman histories, to passe the neerest way from Titus Liuius to Cornelius Tacitus
Dedication and preface signed: William Fulbecke,
Printer's name from STC
Printer's name from STC
The British history
Head- and tail-pieces, initials;
printer's device [?] of castle with three towers on page before last., With a list of subscribers and a final errata leaf.
printer's device [?] of castle with three towers on page before last., With a list of subscribers and a final errata leaf.
A catalogue of the bishops of England, since the first planting of Christian religion in this island
Identification of printer from STC,
In this edition and STC 11939 most sheets are in two settings, apparently indiscriminately intermixed,
Title vignette;
head-pieces;
engraved initials,
Dedicated to King James I
In this edition and STC 11939 most sheets are in two settings, apparently indiscriminately intermixed,
Title vignette;
head-pieces;
engraved initials,
Dedicated to King James I
Annales of England
A translation of: 'Rerum Anglicarum Henrico VIII, Edvvardo VI, et Maria regnantibus, annales.',
"Although entered to both pr[inter]s, the whole book was app[arently] pr[inted] by Stansby."--STC,
The sections on Edward VI and Mary each have…
"Although entered to both pr[inter]s, the whole book was app[arently] pr[inted] by Stansby."--STC,
The sections on Edward VI and Mary each have…
The first part of the life and raigne of King Henrie the IIII
The first 100 pages are devoted chiefly to the preceding reign of Richard II, Dedication signed: I. Hayvvarde,
The imprint is false; printed by Bernard Alsop and Thomas Fawcet, 1629?--STC, Running title reads: The life and raigne of K. Henrie the…
The imprint is false; printed by Bernard Alsop and Thomas Fawcet, 1629?--STC, Running title reads: The life and raigne of K. Henrie the…
The liues of the III. Normans, Kings of England
Dedication signed: I. Hayvvard.
Printer's name from STC.
Signatures: A-2Q⁴ 2R².
"Escapes" (i.e., errata)--page 314.
Printer's name from STC.
Signatures: A-2Q⁴ 2R².
"Escapes" (i.e., errata)--page 314.
The life of Edward lord Herbert of Cherbury, written by himself.
Title page vignette of Strawberry Hill in black line border.Dedication signed: Horace Walpole.Originally issued with folded pedigree, which followed the Advertisement, pp.[9-10]; this pedigree was found to contain errors, and was corrected in some…
Purchas his pilgrimes
First ed.
A made up set; v. 1-4: 1625; v. 5: 1626.
Engraved title, v.1, sig. [paragraph sign]1v: Hakluytus posthumus, or, Purchas his pilgrimes.
Title-page to v. 5: Purchas his pilgrimage, or, Relations of the world and the religions observed in…
A made up set; v. 1-4: 1625; v. 5: 1626.
Engraved title, v.1, sig. [paragraph sign]1v: Hakluytus posthumus, or, Purchas his pilgrimes.
Title-page to v. 5: Purchas his pilgrimage, or, Relations of the world and the religions observed in…
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Polychronicon
Translated and continued by John Trevisa; revised and expanded to 1460 by William Caxton.Imprint from ISTC; colophon (referring to the preparation of…