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The environs of London
The first volume is dated 1792, the second and third 1795, and the fourth 1796.
Some etchings by Samuel Lysons.
Engraved…
An historical account of those parishes in the county of Middlesex which are not described in the "Environs of London"
The title is taken from the etched title-plate. This is a supplement to Lysons' "The environs of London ..." (London, 1792-1796; No.1977). A further supplement was published in 1811 (No.1979).
Index of arms: p.…
Supplement to the first edition of the historical account of The environs of London
: 'The present volume contains all…
Argumentum anti-Normannicum, or, An argument proving, from ancient histories and records, that William, Duke of Normandy, made no absolute conquest of England by the sword; in the sense of our modern writers
Tags: 17th century, Great Britain, history, Woolf gift
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire
Tags: 19th century, history, manicule, marginalia, Roman Empire, Rome, Woolf gift
The History of the civil wars between York and Lancaster
Also reproduced on microfilm. Woodbridge, Conn. : Research Publications, Inc., 1983. The Eighteenth Century ; reel 120, no. 4.
Tags: 18th century, England, Great Britain, history, marginalia, octavo, Richard III, Woolf gift
The history of the castle, town and forest, of Knaresbrough, with Harrogate, and it's medicinal springs
Eboracum
The antiquities of England and Wales
Vols. 1-5 are undated, vol. 6 has "Publish'd 30 Decr. 1785 by S. Hooper" beneath the imprint, vol. 7 is dated 1786, and vol. 8, entitled 'Supplement to the antiquities of England and Wales' and without edition statement,…
Desiderata curiosa
Paged continuously.
Each volume has separate title pages.
Includes index at end of each volume.
With a list of subscribers in volume 1.
Pages 420 and 426 are misnumbered 400, and 406…
The philosophy of history
Includes index.
Errata on page 498.
Translation of: Philosophie der Geschichte.
Tags: 19th century, Christianity, Hinduism, history, Islam, philosophy, religion, Woolf gift
The history of France
Titlepages in red and black.
Tags: 18th century, France, history, octavo, Woolf gift
New history, survey and description of the city and suburbs of Bristol
Errata precedes text, on p. iv-v.
Tags: 18th century, Bristol, duodecimo, England, history, Woolf gift
History of the life of King Henry the Second
Tags: 18th century, Great Britain, history, royalty, Woolf gift
The comic history of England
Half-titles in red; title pages in red & black, with vignette.
Illustrated with 20 colored etched plates, 35 wood engraved initials, t.p. vignettes, and 164 textual vignettes after Leech.
Plates hand colored as issued. …
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A display of heraldry
The fifth edition much enlarged with great variety of bearings, To which is added A treatise of honour military and civil, according to the laws and…