The Rowfant Library: A Catalogue of the Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Drawings and Pictures, Collected by Frederick Locker-Lampson, Part 1 |
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... Charles 2nd , is inserted on fly leaf , fac- ing title . Half Green Mor . BARNFIELD , RICHARD . The Encomion of Lady Pecunia or The praise of Money . quærenda pecunia primum est , Virtus post nummos . Horace . By Richard Barnfeild ...
... Charles 2nd , is inserted on fly leaf , fac- ing title . Half Green Mor . BARNFIELD , RICHARD . The Encomion of Lady Pecunia or The praise of Money . quærenda pecunia primum est , Virtus post nummos . Horace . By Richard Barnfeild ...
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... Charles Duke of Byron , Marshall of France . Acted lately in two playes , at the Black - Friers . Written by George Chapman . Printed by G. Eld for Thomas Thorppe , and are to be sold at the Tygers head in Paules Church - yard . 1608 ...
... Charles Duke of Byron , Marshall of France . Acted lately in two playes , at the Black - Friers . Written by George Chapman . Printed by G. Eld for Thomas Thorppe , and are to be sold at the Tygers head in Paules Church - yard . 1608 ...
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... Charles Mountague , A 2-4 and A 1 Commentary verses by John Dryden , A 2-3 ; " Prologue and Personæ Dramatis , " A 4. The Play , pp . 79 , and Epilogue , 1 page . Mr. Swinburne has remarked that Dryden's laudatory verses are " faultless ...
... Charles Mountague , A 2-4 and A 1 Commentary verses by John Dryden , A 2-3 ; " Prologue and Personæ Dramatis , " A 4. The Play , pp . 79 , and Epilogue , 1 page . Mr. Swinburne has remarked that Dryden's laudatory verses are " faultless ...
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... Charles Lord Clifford , & c . , A 2 ; Com · mendatory verse by Tho . Southerne , J. D. Marsh and Bevil Higgins , and " Prologue inserted " for this Play " by an unknown Hand , " A 3-4 ; The Prologue and Personæ Dramatis , B ; The Play ...
... Charles Lord Clifford , & c . , A 2 ; Com · mendatory verse by Tho . Southerne , J. D. Marsh and Bevil Higgins , and " Prologue inserted " for this Play " by an unknown Hand , " A 3-4 ; The Prologue and Personæ Dramatis , B ; The Play ...
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... CHARLES . The Compleat Angler . Being Instructions how to angle for a Trout or Grayling in a clear Stream . Part II . Qui mihi non credit , faciat licet ipse periclum : Et fuerit scriptis æquior ille meis . London , Printed for Richard ...
... CHARLES . The Compleat Angler . Being Instructions how to angle for a Trout or Grayling in a clear Stream . Part II . Qui mihi non credit , faciat licet ipse periclum : Et fuerit scriptis æquior ille meis . London , Printed for Richard ...
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Page 20 - Complete Angler; or, The Contemplative Man's Recreation : being a Discourse of Rivers, Fishponds. Fish and Fishing, written by IZAAK WALTON ; and Instructions how to Angle for a Trout or Grayling in a clear Stream, by CHARLES COTTON.
Page 110 - M. William Shak-speare : His True Chronicle Historic of the life and death of King Lear and his three Daughters.
Page 106 - The Second part of Henrie the fourth, continuing to his death, and coronation of Henrie the fift. With the humours of Sir John Falstaffe, and swaggering Pistoll. As it hath been sundrie times publikely acted by the right honourable, the Lord Chamberlaine his seruants. Written by William Shakespeare. London Printed by VS for Andrew Wise, and William Aspley. 1600.
Page 105 - The most excellent Historic of the Merchant of Venice. With the extreame crueltie of Shylocke the lewe towards the sayd Merchant, in cutting a iust pound of his flesh : and the obtayning of Portia by the choyse of three chests.
Page 110 - The Late, And much admired Play, Called Pericles, Prince of Tyre. With the true Relation of the whole Historie, aduentures, and fortunes of the said Prince : As also, The no lesse strange, and worthy accidents, in the Birth and Life, of his Daughter Mariana. As it hath been diuers and sundry times acted by his Maiesties Seruants, at the Globe on the Banck-side. By William Shakespeare.
Page 107 - THE | CRONICLE | History of Henry the fift, | With his battell fought at Agin Court in | France. Togither with Auntient \ Pistoll. \ As it hath bene sundry times playd by the Right honorable \ the Lord Chamberlaine his seruants.
Page 105 - The excellent History of the Merchant of Venice. With the extreme cruelty of Shylocke the lew towards the saide Merchant, in cutting a iust pound of his flesh. And the obtaining of Portia, by the choyse of three caskets. Written by W. Shakespeare. Printed by J. Roberts. 1600 Quartos dated 1637 and 1652.
Page 114 - The True Chronicle History of King Leir and his three Daughters, Gonorill, Ragan, and Cordelia. As it hath been diuers and sundry times lately acted.
Page 107 - The Whole Contention betweene the two Famous Houses, Lancaster and Yorke. With the Tragicall ends of the good Duke Humfrey, Richard Duke of Yorke, and King Henrie the sixt. Diuided into two Parts : And newly corrected and enlarged. Written by William Shakespeare, Gent. Printed at London, for TP" A small quarto, containing 64 leaves, A to Q in fours.
Page 106 - The Tragedie of King Richard the Second : with new additions of the Parliament Sceane, and the deposing of King Richard.