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A Part Share in Yfer-Manufactuur en Aluyn-Werken
Part Transcription: "No. [blank]. Recepis, wegens 1/1063 aandeel in de Yser-Manufactuur en Aluyn-werken garphytte, en in het aluyn-werk Beata Christina, in Zweden. ... Deeze Recepis No. [blank] is behoorlyk geprothocolleerd of geregistreed by my…
Tags: 18th century, Bifolium, coupons, Dutch, Netherlands, paper, printed, share, Sweden
Xenophon's history of the affairs of Greece in seven books
Text is consistent, despite changes in pagination.
Title within double-ruled border.
Pages 132, 188, 260 and 326 are blank.
Gatherings A and b are misbound before the a gathering in the following order: A b A3 A2 A5 A4 b2 A6.
Publisher's…
Title within double-ruled border.
Pages 132, 188, 260 and 326 are blank.
Gatherings A and b are misbound before the a gathering in the following order: A b A3 A2 A5 A4 b2 A6.
Publisher's…
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.
The history and antiquities of the county of Rutland
Title page in red and black.
Includes index.
Signatures: A-S⁴ T-V²; B1 missigned 'A', N1 missigned 'M'.
Includes index.
Signatures: A-S⁴ T-V²; B1 missigned 'A', N1 missigned 'M'.
The history of Rome, from the death of Antoninus Pius, to the death of Severus Alexander.
P.591 is misnumbered 391.
Tags: Roman History, Rome empire
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.
Tags: 18th century, history, Islam, Middle East, octavo, Woolf gift
Remarks upon the antient and present state of London
Signed at end: J. Woodward.
Price from imprint: Price 1 s.
Price from imprint: Price 1 s.
The antient and present state of the city of Oxford
With the half-title.
Athenae oxonienses. An exact history of all the writers and bishops who have had their education in the most antient and famous University of Oxford
Titlepages in red and black.
The 'Fasti Oxoniensis' have separate pagination and register.
The 'Fasti Oxoniensis' have separate pagination and register.
A collection of emblemes, ancient and moderne
In verse.
Printer's name from STC.
The emblems are printed from plates originally engraved by Crispijn van de Passe the elder for "Nucleus emblematorum" by Gabriel Rollenhagen (STC).
With an additional title page, engraved, "Emblemes.…
Printer's name from STC.
The emblems are printed from plates originally engraved by Crispijn van de Passe the elder for "Nucleus emblematorum" by Gabriel Rollenhagen (STC).
With an additional title page, engraved, "Emblemes.…
Tags: 17th century, emblemes, folio, frontpiece
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.
The history of Great Britain
In this edition, the title contains the words "James" and "access" and the imprint contains "door".
In another ed. published the same year, these read as "Iames" "accesse" and "dore."
Signatures: A? B-T? V-X? Y-2O? 2P² 2Q?. Leaves in gathering X…
In another ed. published the same year, these read as "Iames" "accesse" and "dore."
Signatures: A? B-T? V-X? Y-2O? 2P² 2Q?. Leaves in gathering X…
A brief view of the late troubles and confusions in England
Running title: A view of Englands troubles, from 1640, to 1660.
Signatures: A-I⁸ K⁸(-K8).
Pages 148, 149 misnumbered '149', '148', respectively. Several other mispaginations.
Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aug: 2."
Signatures: A-I⁸ K⁸(-K8).
Pages 148, 149 misnumbered '149', '148', respectively. Several other mispaginations.
Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aug: 2."
The history of Wales
Includes index.
Closes with 1284.
Closes with 1284.
Tags: 18th century, Great Britain, history, map, octavo, Roman Britain, Wales, Woolf gift
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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…