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The supplement to Antiquity explained, and represented in sculptures
Translation of: Supplement au livre de l'antiquité expliquée et representée en figures.
The work is divided into five volumes, but paginated and signed continuously (most copies are bound as a single volume).
The title is taken from the…
The work is divided into five volumes, but paginated and signed continuously (most copies are bound as a single volume).
The title is taken from the…
A short view of the English history
The imprint is false; printed in London.
Tags: 18th century, England, Great Britain, history, octavo, royalty, Woolf gift
The British monarchy, or, A new chorographical description of all the dominions subject to the King of Great Britain
Copies of this work are frequently made up from various editions. Engraved throughout and numbered and printed on the recto only. Special title-pages: l. 39. A description of the several counties in South Britain; containing, England and Wales.…
Tags: 18th century, Britain, calligraphy, empire, engraved book, engraved illustrations, history, maps, travel
The second part of the history of the civill warres of England between the two houses of Lancaster and Yorke
Imprimatur on leaf A2v: Imprimatur May 18. 1645: Na. Brent.
A translation of part 2 of: Istoria delle guerre civili d'Inghilterra tra le due case di Lancastro e Iore.
The names "Edward the fourth . fifth" and "Richard the third, . seventh" are…
A translation of part 2 of: Istoria delle guerre civili d'Inghilterra tra le due case di Lancastro e Iore.
The names "Edward the fourth . fifth" and "Richard the third, . seventh" are…
An history of the civill vvarres of England, betweene the two houses of Lancaster and Yorke
A translation of part 1 of: Istoria delle guerre civili d'Inghilterra tra le due case di Lancastro e Iore.
With an additional title page, engraved, "An history of the ciuill warres of England betweene the two howses of Lancaster and Yorke .…
With an additional title page, engraved, "An history of the ciuill warres of England betweene the two howses of Lancaster and Yorke .…
Blondi Flauii Forliuie[n]sis De Roma instaurata libri tres ad Eugenium. iiii. Pontificem maximum
Imprint from colophon which reads " ... impressum Venetiis per Bernardinum Venetum de vitalibus. M. DIII. pridie klendas Martii ... "
Remarks on the history of England
Henry Oldcastle = Henry St. John, Viscount Bolinbroke; dedication is signed: Caleb D'Anvers, another pseudonym of St. John's. --ESTC.
Sometimes mistakenly attributed to Nicholas Amhurst who also used the D'Anvers pseudonym.
Signatures: A-Y?.
Text…
Sometimes mistakenly attributed to Nicholas Amhurst who also used the D'Anvers pseudonym.
Signatures: A-Y?.
Text…
Nero Caesar, or, Monarchie depraued
With an added engraved title page dated 1623 and signed: Fr: Delaram sculptor.
Translator of Lucius Florus = Edmund Bolton. The dedication is signed: Philonactophil.
Printers identified as T. Snodham and B. Alsop; "Alsop pr. B-M; Snodham the rest…
Translator of Lucius Florus = Edmund Bolton. The dedication is signed: Philonactophil.
Printers identified as T. Snodham and B. Alsop; "Alsop pr. B-M; Snodham the rest…
Florus Anglicus
Wing and NUC pre-1956 imprints give author as Lambert van den Bos.
Table of contents: leaf A8v.
Portrait of Charles I faces t.p.
Address "To the reader": leaves A3r-A5v.
Signatures: A-2G?.
Error in signing: D3 incorrectly signed as…
Table of contents: leaf A8v.
Portrait of Charles I faces t.p.
Address "To the reader": leaves A3r-A5v.
Signatures: A-2G?.
Error in signing: D3 incorrectly signed as…
Istoria di m. Poggio fiorentino
Signatures: [par.]² A-R⁸ S².
Title vignette (printer's device); initials; tail-pieces; italic type.
Title page verso blank.
Errata, register and colophon on final page.
Includes index.
Title vignette (printer's device); initials; tail-pieces; italic type.
Title page verso blank.
Errata, register and colophon on final page.
Includes index.
An introduction to the old English history, comprehended in three several tracts
Errors in pagination: numbers 45-64 omitted, 233-240 and 411-412 repeated.
Each tract has special t.p., the first dated 1683.
Title within double-rule border; text within line borders; factotum initial.
Signatures: [superscript pi]A⁴ A-2C⁴ 2D⁸…
Each tract has special t.p., the first dated 1683.
Title within double-rule border; text within line borders; factotum initial.
Signatures: [superscript pi]A⁴ A-2C⁴ 2D⁸…
Tags: Great Britain; History
History of the County of Northampton
With indices and a list of subscribers in vol. 2. Reports on this work were issued in 1755 and 1791, and are entitled: 'The committee, appointed to conduct the publication of The antiquities and history of Northampton, ...' and 'Mr. Brydges's History…
British Gas Light Company
Recto Transcription:
British Gas Light Company Share £50 No 2921 This is to certify That Issac Morris Ellisen of foreign stock exchange in the city of London is the proprietor of the share No. 2921 in the capital of the British Gas Light Company as…
British Gas Light Company Share £50 No 2921 This is to certify That Issac Morris Ellisen of foreign stock exchange in the city of London is the proprietor of the share No. 2921 in the capital of the British Gas Light Company as…
A catalogue and succession of the kings, princes, dukes, marquesses, earles, and viscounts of this realme of England
Rebound. Ownership inscription of Charlotte MacCarty on the title page. Marginalia in pencil throughout. Notes in pen on the verso of the last page. Loose armorial bookplate of The Right Honourable John Lord De La Warr (motto: Jour de ma vie) and…
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Heads, English & foreign collected by Henrietta Louisa Jeffreys, countess of Pomfret
100 seventeenth-century window-mounted engraved portrait plates with manuscript biographies on facing pages; the first 50 biographies with decorative…