A Catalogue of Books in English History and Literature from the Earliest Times to the End of the Seventeenth Century |
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... woodcut frontispiece and several woodcuts in the text , the text of M , slightly defective in the fore - margin in consequence of a burn , otherwise a sound copy in the original sheepskin 1694 A translation of the Seventh Book of the ...
... woodcut frontispiece and several woodcuts in the text , the text of M , slightly defective in the fore - margin in consequence of a burn , otherwise a sound copy in the original sheepskin 1694 A translation of the Seventh Book of the ...
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... woodcut on the verso of the title ; one headline just shaved and a small wormhole in the top margin of the last four leaves filled in , affecting portions of a few letters , which have been restored or strengthened , but a fine copy in ...
... woodcut on the verso of the title ; one headline just shaved and a small wormhole in the top margin of the last four leaves filled in , affecting portions of a few letters , which have been restored or strengthened , but a fine copy in ...
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... woodcut border containing Cawood's mark ( McKerrow 126 ) on a shield in the sill ; a sound copy in calf , gilt edges 1559 FIRST EDITION ; rare . There are many reprints of these celebrated Articles ; frequently they are catalogued as ...
... woodcut border containing Cawood's mark ( McKerrow 126 ) on a shield in the sill ; a sound copy in calf , gilt edges 1559 FIRST EDITION ; rare . There are many reprints of these celebrated Articles ; frequently they are catalogued as ...
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... woodcut device :) At London . Printed by John Daye . . . 1573 . 40 Sm . 4to . , brown levant morocco , doublé with russia with rich dentelle tooling , gilt edges , by Zaehnsdorf ; from the Osterley Park library 1573 In this work , a ...
... woodcut device :) At London . Printed by John Daye . . . 1573 . 40 Sm . 4to . , brown levant morocco , doublé with russia with rich dentelle tooling , gilt edges , by Zaehnsdorf ; from the Osterley Park library 1573 In this work , a ...
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... woodcut of Sir John Oldcastle on the title , surrounded by an inscription ; the title a little stained and a few ... woodcuts ; a few old MS . notes ; a fine and large copy in contemporary English calf , with blind - tooling on sides ...
... woodcut of Sir John Oldcastle on the title , surrounded by an inscription ; the title a little stained and a few ... woodcuts ; a few old MS . notes ; a fine and large copy in contemporary English calf , with blind - tooling on sides ...
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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.