Compiled by John Green, but known as the Astley collection. and v. 3. Voyages and travels to Guinea, Benin, Kongo and Angola. Description of Loango, Kongo, Angola, Benguela, and adjacent countries. Description of the countries along the eastern coast of Africa, from Cape of Good Hope to Cape Guarda Fuy. Voyages and travels in China, 1655-1722.
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Printed for T. Astley,
Subject (Geographic):
Benin--History--Early works to 1800
Subject (Topic):
Voyages and travels--Early works to 1800, Voyages and travels--History--18th century, and Voyages and travels--History--Sources
"Advice from the Scandal club" was included in the columns of a Review of the state of British nation from Feb. 19, 1704-April 24, 1705. Owing to the vast amount of material received it was decided to publish a monthly supplement beginning Sept. 1704 (cf. no. 58, Sept. 23, 1704). This supplement appeared in five numbers from Sept. 1704-Jan. 1705. The Sept. 1704 issue (announced in the Review for Oct. 21, 1704) had the title: A supplementary journal to the Advice from the Scandal club.
Written when the author was 18, partly in answer to Wollaston's Religion of nature, and addressed to Mr. J(ames) R(alph) He printed, he says, only a hundred copies, of which he gave a few to his friends; and afterwards, disliking the piece, he burnt the rest except one copy.--J. Crossley in Notes and queries, ser. 1, v.5, p. 6 (Jan. 3, 1852)l9
General history of the robberies and murders of the most notorious pyrates
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Attributed to Defoe by Professor John R. Moore of Indiana university. and The frontispiece noted by Sabin, and found in the 1st and 3d editions are wanting in this copy.
Perfect diurnal of the passages in Parliament. and Perfect diurnall of the passages in Parliament (Pecke : 1642)
Description:
BEIN: Numb.9-10 are variants without place of publication., Ceased with Numb. 12, 28 Mar./Apr. 4?, Compiled by Samuel Pecke. Cf. BLC., No. 10: 14/21 Mar. 1641 [i.e. 1642]: 2 variants: one with and one without place of publication., No. 9: 7/14 Mar. 1641 [i.e. 1642]: 2 variants: one with and one without place of publication., Not to be confused with later publications of the same name., The first issue appearing under this title is that for Jan. 24/31. In some bibliographies it is treated as the successor of The Diurnall occurrences of Parliament., Title from caption., and Weekly
Publisher:
Printed for William Cooke.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain--History--Civil War, 1642-1649--Periodicals.
BEIN Mhc9 B335 P24: Signatures: [A]2(A1 blank)B-O4(O4 blank? wanting). and The text was prepared by Richard Baxter and includes the proposal for a liturgy (known as the Savoy prayer book) submitted by the Presbyterian members of the Committee.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain--History--1661
Subject (Name):
Commission for the Review and Alteration of the Book of Common Prayer
Mourt's relation. and Relation or Journall of the beginning and proceedings of the English plantation setled at Plimoth in New England.
Description:
"A letter sent from New-England to a friend in these parts, setting forth a briefe and true declaration of the worth of that plantation ... [signed, E. W. (i.e. Edward Winslow)]": p. 60-64., "Certaine vsefvl advertisements sent in a letter written by a discreete friend vnto the planters in New England, at their first setting saile from Southampton ... [signed, I. R. (i.e. John Robinson)]": 4th-6th prelim. leaves., "Reasons & considerations touching the lawfulnesse of remouing out of England into the parts of America [signed, R. C. (i.e. Robert Cushman)]": p. 65-72., "To the reader" (3d prelim. leaf) signed: G. Movrt., Collation: Title-leaf (A2?), A3, B-L in fours., The first issue, with caption-title on p. 1 reading: New-England in America. Or A relation of the beginning and proceedings of the English plantation in the north parts of America, called Nevv-England ..., and The main part of the narrative was probably written by William Bradford and Edward Winslow. G. Mourt (George Morton?) by whose name the relation is commonly known, seems to have had no other connection with it than that of writing the preface and giving the book to the press. cf. Young, Chronicles of the Pilgrim fathers. Boston, 1841, p. [109]-249.
Publisher:
Printed for Iohn Bellamie, and are to be sold at his shop at the Two greyhounds in Cornhill neere the Royall exchange,
Subject (Geographic):
Massachusetts--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
Subject (Name):
Bradford, William, 1590-1657, Brinley, George, 1817-1875--Bookplate, Cushman, Robert, 1579?-1625, Morton, George, d. 1624, Robinson, John, 1575?-1625, and Winslow, Edward, 1595-1655