BEIN Byk 33t: Manuscript notes. Map following p. 72 imperfect., Title within ornamental border; initials; mostly Gothic type., Errors in paging: p. 35 and 239 numbered 13 and 139 respectively., Customal of Kent, translation and original in alternate lines: pp. 570-583., and Signatures: A-Z8,Aa-Oo8,Pp6.
Plaine and easie introduction to practicall musicke
Description:
BEIN Osborn fpa22: Illustrated title page hand-colored in green, red and tan. Autograph: Thos. Martin. Contemporary manuscript notes and markings. Armorial bookplate of John Whipple Frothingham (1878-1935), nephew and heir of William August White (1843-1927)., Title within illustrated border., Leaf [par.]4r has third and fourth bar of music in red and black; verso of 2nd leaf and recto of 3rd leaf of final gathering in red and black., Signatures: [A]² B-2A⁴ 2B⁶ [par.]⁴ *⁴ [three dots in a pyramid]⁴., Entered to P. Short and W. Hoskins 9 October 1596., and Errata on second leaf of final gathering.
Publisher:
By Peter Short dwelling on Breedstreet hill at the signe of the Starre
Grantham, Henry, fl. 1571-1587 Lentulo, Scipione, 1525 or 6-1599, creator
Published / Created:
1587
Call Number:
Lxh5 587Lb
Image Count:
87
Description:
Another issue. 16 cm. With imprint: Imprinted at London by Thomas Vautrollier for William Norton, 1587. and Imperfect: p. 151-154 wanting and supplied in positive photostat.
Publisher:
by Thomas Vautrollier dwelling in the Blackefriers
Eliz 236: Bound in calf, gold tooling on cover and spine, gilt edges. Signature of Joshua Sylvester (the poet?), dated 1609, on the title page. Collation note, signed and dated G.M., 1 March 1897, on rear free endpaper. Gift of Alexander S. Cochran, December 1911. and The first edition.
Publisher:
by William How, for Abraham Veale, dwelling in Paules Church yeard, at the signe of the Lambe
Colophon: Imprinted at London by Edm. Bollifant, for Bonham and Iohn Norton. M.D.XCVII., Epistle Dedicatorie [to Sir William Cecil, baron Burghley] -- [Commendatory verse and prose, mainly in Latin] -- To the courteous and well-willing Readers. -- First booke of the Historie of Plants, containing Grasses, Rushes, Corne, Flags, Bulbose, or Onion-rooted Plants. -- Second booke ... Containing the description, place, time, names, nature, and vertues of all sorts of herbs for meate, medicine, or sweete smelling vse, etc. -- Third booke ... Containing Trees, Shrubs, bushes, Fruit-bearing plants, Rosins, Gums, Roses, Heath, Mosses: some Indian plants, and other rare plants ... Also Mushroms, Corall, and their seuerall kindes, etc. -- Index latinvs ... stirpivm. -- Index nominum Herbarum, quibus Pharmacopolarum officinæ, Barbari & Arabes vtuntur. -- Nominvm et opinionvm harmonia et consensus. -- Table of the English names. -- Supplement or Appendix vnot the generall Table, and to the Table of English names : gathered. -- Table, wherein is contained the Nature, Vertue, and Danger of all the Herbes, Trees and Plants., Errors in paging., Signatures: A⁴, B⁶, A⁸-Vvv⁸, Xxx¹⁰; Aaaa-Tttt⁸, Vvvv⁶; Aaaaa-Iiiii⁴, last verso blank., and Title, mended, within elaborate engraved border, coat of arms of Lord Burghley on verso. Full page portrait of author facing p.1, dated 1598.