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The history of the civil wars of England, from the year 1640 to 1660
Numerous errors in paging.
Signatures: [pi]2 (-pi1) B-N12.
K2 is misprinted I2; L3 is misprinted R3.
Place of publication conjectured by cataloguer.
Also published under title: Behemoth.
Signatures: [pi]2 (-pi1) B-N12.
K2 is misprinted I2; L3 is misprinted R3.
Place of publication conjectured by cataloguer.
Also published under title: Behemoth.
Historical remarques, and observations of the ancient and present state of London and Westminster
Richard Burton is a pseudonym employed by Nathaniel Crouch.
In two parts. Part 2 has separate dated title page and begins new pagination on 2A2r.
In two parts. Part 2 has separate dated title page and begins new pagination on 2A2r.
Pacata Hibernia
Sometimes attributed to George Carew, Earl of Totnes.Dedication signed: Tho: Stafford.
Engraved frontispiece portrait of George Carew, Earl of Totnes, is signed "Voerst fec:"
With an additional title page, engraved, with portrait of Queen Elizabeth…
Engraved frontispiece portrait of George Carew, Earl of Totnes, is signed "Voerst fec:"
With an additional title page, engraved, with portrait of Queen Elizabeth…
Memorials of the English affairs; or:
Woodcut initial; woodcut factotum.
Errata on final leaf recto.
Containing the publick transactions, civil and military. Together with the private consultations and secrets of the Cabinet. With marginal notes.
"Published by Arthur, Earl…
Errata on final leaf recto.
Containing the publick transactions, civil and military. Together with the private consultations and secrets of the Cabinet. With marginal notes.
"Published by Arthur, Earl…
A chronicle of the late intestine war in the three kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland.
Text is continuous despite errors in pagination.
Originally published in 1663 as: A brief chronicle of the late intestine war in the three kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland.
Title page in red and black.
Originally published in 1663 as: A brief chronicle of the late intestine war in the three kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland.
Title page in red and black.
The history of the vvorld
"To the reader" signed: R.P., who claims responsibility for the translation, the continuation to 1659, and the "geographicall description."
"A geographicall description of the world" has individual dated title page and separate pagination; the…
"A geographicall description of the world" has individual dated title page and separate pagination; the…
A compleat history of the lives and reigns of Mary Queen of Scotland, and of her son and successor, James the Sixth, King of Scotland; and (after Queen Elizabeth) King of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, the First, (of ever blessed memory)
Errors in pagination, text is consistent.
Title page printed with a double border.
Head- and tailpieces, initials.
Text printed with a single border and marginalia.
Dated divisional title.
Title page printed with a double border.
Head- and tailpieces, initials.
Text printed with a single border and marginalia.
Dated divisional title.
The life and raigne of King Henry the Eighth
The portrait of Henry VIII is engraved by Thomas Cecil.
Boscobel
Title page in red and black; The two maps are signed "Burnford"; the portrait is signed: F.H. van Houe fec.
Tubus historicus: : an historicall perspective; discovering all the empires and kingdomes of the world, as they flourisht respectively under the foure imperiall monarchies. Faithfully composed out of the most approved authours, and exactly digested according to the supputation of the best chronologers. (With a catalogue of the kings and emperours of the chiefe nations of the world.) /
With a frontispiece portrait of Charles II, the dedicatee, as a boy. -- Cor. v. Dalen, sculp.
Dedication "To the most illustrious and hopefull Prince Charles, prince of Great Britaine ..."
Signatures: [A]? B-D? (A1, D3 verso and D4 blank).
…
Dedication "To the most illustrious and hopefull Prince Charles, prince of Great Britaine ..."
Signatures: [A]? B-D? (A1, D3 verso and D4 blank).
…
Tags: 17th century, English, frontpiece, marginalia
The history of the crusade; or, The expeditions of the Christian princes for the conquest of the Holy Land. Written originally in French, by the fam'd Mounsieur Maimbourg. Englished by John Nalson, LL. D.
Translation of: Histoire des Croisades.
Printer's name from Wing CD.
Printer's name from Wing CD.
Tags: 17th century, crusade
Pacata Hibernia
Dedication signed: Tho: Stafford.
Sometimes attributed to George Carew, Earl of Totnes.
Engraved frontispiece portrait of George Carew, Earl of Totnes, is signed "Voerst fec:"
With an additional title page, engraved, with portrait of Queen…
Sometimes attributed to George Carew, Earl of Totnes.
Engraved frontispiece portrait of George Carew, Earl of Totnes, is signed "Voerst fec:"
With an additional title page, engraved, with portrait of Queen…
Tags: 17th century, Ireland, maps, war
Les mémoires de mess. Martin Du Bellay Seigneur de Langey
Title vignette (printer's mark).
Colophon: Acheué d'imprimer le vingtneufiesme iour de Octobre, l'an mil cinq cens quatre vingts sept : par Pierre Le Voirrier, imprimeur du Roy és mathematiques.
Colophon: Acheué d'imprimer le vingtneufiesme iour de Octobre, l'an mil cinq cens quatre vingts sept : par Pierre Le Voirrier, imprimeur du Roy és mathematiques.
Tags: 17th century, French
Rerum Anglicarum scriptores post Bedam praecipui
Signatures: A-4F⁶ 4G⁸, a-g⁶ h⁴.
Roman with some Italic and Gothic type. Historiated, bestiary and floriated initials. Head- and tail-pieces. Marginal notes. Publisher's device on t.p. and on final leaf.
Separate t.p. for each part.
Chronological…
Roman with some Italic and Gothic type. Historiated, bestiary and floriated initials. Head- and tail-pieces. Marginal notes. Publisher's device on t.p. and on final leaf.
Separate t.p. for each part.
Chronological…
Tags: 17th century, historiated initials, Latin
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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).
Title and…