A Catalogue of Books in English History and Literature from the Earliest Times to the End of the Seventeenth Century |
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... piece of one of the rules in which the text is enclosed . 2 works in 1 vol . sm . folio . , fine copies , although a little time - stained in the edges of the leaves ; old calf , rebacked and the corners mended 1656-31 FIFTH EDITION of ...
... piece of one of the rules in which the text is enclosed . 2 works in 1 vol . sm . folio . , fine copies , although a little time - stained in the edges of the leaves ; old calf , rebacked and the corners mended 1656-31 FIFTH EDITION of ...
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... pieces of ornament , in the lower piece a circle with the motto " Omnia Desuper " and in the centre the initials R. I .; a good copy in cloth [ c . 1565 ] Judging from the appearance of this edition it must have been printed some years ...
... pieces of ornament , in the lower piece a circle with the motto " Omnia Desuper " and in the centre the initials R. I .; a good copy in cloth [ c . 1565 ] Judging from the appearance of this edition it must have been printed some years ...
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... Pieces , Of The Works , Civil , Historical , Philosophical , & Theological , Hitherto Sleeping ; Of . . . Francis Bacon ... Together , With his Lordships Life . By William Rawley . . . London , Printed by Sarah Griffin , for William Lee ...
... Pieces , Of The Works , Civil , Historical , Philosophical , & Theological , Hitherto Sleeping ; Of . . . Francis Bacon ... Together , With his Lordships Life . By William Rawley . . . London , Printed by Sarah Griffin , for William Lee ...
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... Piece of Friar Bacon's Brazen Heade's Prophesie , 1604. Roger Bacon would thus seem to be the English counter - part to Doctor Faustus of the German chap - books . In the colophon at the foot of the last page occurs the name of the ...
... Piece of Friar Bacon's Brazen Heade's Prophesie , 1604. Roger Bacon would thus seem to be the English counter - part to Doctor Faustus of the German chap - books . In the colophon at the foot of the last page occurs the name of the ...
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... pieces of ornament with a number of small woodcuts in the text ; some leaves remargined and a little defective , but generally a sound and good copy in dark blue morocco , gilt edges 1549 VERY RARE . " A reprint of Matthew's Bible of ...
... pieces of ornament with a number of small woodcuts in the text ; some leaves remargined and a little defective , but generally a sound and good copy in dark blue morocco , gilt edges 1549 VERY RARE . " A reprint of Matthew's Bible of ...
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A Catalogue of Books in English History and Literature from the Earliest ... Bernard Quaritch (Firm) No preview available - 1930 |
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Page 195 - From all sedition and privy conspiracy, from the tyranny of the Bishop of Rome and all his detestable enormities...
Page 37 - The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments ' and other rites and ceremonies of the Church according to the use of the Church of England, together with the Psalter or Psalms of David, pointed as they are to be sung or said in churches ; and the form or manner of making, ordaining, and consecrating of bishops, priests, and deacons.
Page 36 - Of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, And other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church of England. Imprinted at London by Robert Barker, Printer to the Kings most Excellent Maiestie.
Page 35 - The Booke of the Common Prayer and administracion of the Sacramentes, and other Rites and Ceremonies of the Churche after the Use of the Churche of England.
Page 164 - Wherein the Doctrine and Discipline of Divorce, as was lately publish'd, is confirm'd by explanation of Scripture, by testimony of ancient Fathers, of civill lawes in the Primitive Church, of famousest Reformed Divines.
Page 25 - The Newe Testament, dylygently corrected and compared with the Greke, by Willyam Tindale, and fynesshed in the yere of oure Lorde God, AMD and xxxiiij. in the moneth of Nouember.
Page 211 - A solemn league and covenant for Reformation and Defence of Religion, the honour and happiness of the King, and the peace and safety of the three kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland.
Page 215 - MR. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE'S Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies. Published according to the true Originall Copies. London, Printed by ISAAC IAGGARD and ED. BLOUNT. 1623...
Page 162 - Paradise lost. | A | Poem | in | Ten Books. | The Author | John Milton. | London, | Printed by S. Simmons, and are to be sold by | T. Helder, at the Angel, in Little Brittain, | 1669.
Page 143 - Sixe Court Comedies. Often presented and acted before Queene Elizabeth, by the Children of her Maiesties Chappell, and the Children of Paules. Written by the onely rare poet of that time, the wittie, comicall, facetiously-quicke and vnparalleld John Lilly, Master of Arts.