HERALDRY: MANWOOD (Sir Peter): ARMS OF THE NOBILITY—cont. 830 Henry Stafford, brother to Edward Duke of Buckingham. Thomas Bullen. John Brandon. Robert Ratcliffe, Viscount FitzWalter. Thomas Cromwell, Lord Cromwell. John Euston, Lord Euston. Sir Edward Shirley. Etc., etc. MORGAN (Sylvanus). ARMILOGIA SIVE ARS CHROMO CRITICA. The Language of Arms by the Colours and Metals: being Analogically handled according to the Nature of Things, and fitted with apt Motto's to the Heroical Science of Herauldry in the Symbolical World. With numerous heraldic woodcuts. FIRST EDITION. Small 4to. Original calf (rebacked). £225 Published as a supplement to Morgan's "The Sphere of Gentry, deduced from the Principles of Nature: an historical and genealogical Work of Arms and Blazon," 1661. 831 PHILIPOT (Thomas). A BRIEF HISTORICAL DISCOURSE OF THE ORIGIN AND GROWTH OF HERALDRY, Demonstrating upon what rational Foundations, that Noble and Heroick Science is established. London, Printed by E. Tyler and R. Holt, 1672. BIRD. THE MAGAZINE OF HONOUR; or a Treatise of the several London, Printed for William Sheares, 1642. WATERHOUS (Edward). A DISCOURSE AND DEFENCE OF ARMS AND HERALDRY: PHILIPOT (Thomas): ORIGIN AND GROWTH OF HERALDRY -continued. ARMORY, shewing the Nature and Rises of Arms and Honour London, Printed by T. R. for Samuel Mearne, 1660. LI IOS 832 HERBAL. DODOENS (Rembert). A NIEWE HERBALL, Or Historie of Plantes: Wherin is contayned the whole discourse and perfect description of all sortes of Herbes and Plantes: their divers and sundry kindes: their straunge Figures, Fashions and Shapes: their Names, Natures, Operations and Vertues: and that not onely of those whiche are here growyng in this Countrie of Englande, but of all others also of forayne Realmes commonly used in Physicke. First set foorth in the Doutche or Almaigne tongue, by that learned D. Rembert Dodoens, Physition to the Emperour: And nowe first translated out of French into English, by Henry Lyte Esquyer. Title within woodcut border, portrait of Dodoens, and 870 woodcuts of plants, etc. At London, by me Gerard Dewes, dwelling in Pawles Churchyarde at the signe of the Swanne, 1578. £18 18s Blank lower corner of some leaves stained. Henry Lyte's first and most important work. In order to secure the woodcuts of the original, it was printed at Antwerp, the Colophon reading: "Imprinted at Antwerpe by me Henry Loë Bookeprinter, and are to be solde at London in Powels Churchyarde, by Gerard Dewes." On the reverse of the title-page is Lyte's coat of arms and a crest. It is dedicated to Queen Elizabeth. Rembert Dodoens, eminent botanist and physician, was one of those who contributed most to the progress of botany in the sixteenth century. HERBAL continued. 833 DODOENS (Rembert). A NEW HERBAL, OR HISTORIE OF PLANTS. Corrected and amended. Title within woodcut border. BLACK LETTER. Folio. Original calf (worn). London, Imprinted by Edward Griffin, 1619. £99s 834 HERBERT (Sir Percy). CERTAINE CONCEPTIONS, or Considerations of Sir Percy Herbert, upon the strange change of Peoples Dispositions and Actions in these latter times. 835 FIRST EDITION. Small 4to. Original calf, rebacked. London, Printed by E. G. and are to be sold by Richard Tomlins, 1650. The book is dedicated "For my Sonne Mr. William Herbert." "This is a book of rare occurrence. The fable of Parnell's Hermit is drawn from the story narrated on p. 220."-Beloe's Anecdotes. CERTAINE CONCEPTIONS, or Considerations upon the strange change of Peoples Dispositions and Actions in these later times; directed to his Sonne. Small 4to. Calf (rebacked). London, 1652. £4 4s 836 HERMIPPUS REDIVIUS; or, the Sage's Triumph over Old Age and the Grave. Wherein a Method is laid down for Prolonging the Life and Vigour of Man. Including, a Commentary upon an Antient Inscription, in which this great Secret is revealed. The Second Editon carefully corrected and much enlarged. 8vo. Original calf. London, Printed for J. Nourse, 1749. 18s |