Merlinus verax and Almanack for the year of our Lord, 1687
Description:
BEIN 2013 1188: Armorial bookplate: Bryan Fausset. Inscriptions: Simon Hughes. Scant manuscript annotations on rear free endpaper. No. 3 of 12 titles bound together., A lover of loyalty = John Gadbury., A different work from the "Merlinus verax" of Robert Neve., and Signatures: A-B⁸ ²B⁸ D⁸ E⁴.
Publisher:
Printed for the Company of Stationers
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Almanacs, English, Ephemerides, Astrology, History, and Chronology
Annales of England and Chronicles of England from Brute unto this present year of Christ 1580
Description:
BEIN 1987 303: 20 cm. Imperfect: final leaf 4G8 wanting; bled at edges with some loss of text. Few manuscript annotations throughout. Armorial bookplate of Edward Herbert, Viscount Clive., BEIN Osborn pa94: 20 cm. Manuscript pencil annotations concerning provenance; early manuscript ink annotations and corrections throughout. Ownership inscription of Margaret Barrie on page [32] at beginning indicates this book was left to her by her father Burton, read by her in 1675, and read by Oliver in 1679. Armorial bookplate of John Wodehouse, Earl of Kimberley. Bookplate of Michael Scott. Binder's stamp of Riviere and Son. Stamp of H. Sotheran, with explanation in manuscript that the book was actually bought from Pickering. From the collection of Toshiyuki Takamiya., BEIN Osborn pa105: Quires ²[par.]-3[par.]⁴ (the table and errata) bound at end. Manuscript shelfmark "942" written on shelf label. Armorial bookplate of the Bishopsgate Institute, with its blind stamp on multiple pages throughout and ink stamp on title page verso, no. "1627" and classification "942" written in manuscript. Ink stamp of Quenby Library also on title page verso. Few manuscript annotations throughout, with a manuscript genealogical table on rear flyleaves in what appear to be two different hands. From the collection of Toshiyuki Takamiya. Bound in 16th-century full English calf, with stamp: Sober Society. Accompanied by: bookseller's description (1 leaf)., "Apparently the first edition of the 'Chronicles' in the complete form"--BM., Later editions published as: Annales., Actual printer's name from STC., Signatures: [par.]⁴, ²[par.]-3[par.]⁴ A-3I⁸ 3K⁸(-3K7,8) 3L-4G⁸., Final page blank., Engraved title page showing the descent of sovereigns from Edward III., and Includes index.
Publisher:
By [Henry Bynneman for] Ralphe Newberie, at the assignement of Henrie Bynneman
Stadler, Joseph Constantine, active 1780-1812, artist
Published / Created:
[1786?]
Call Number:
BrSides Zc70 780stz 01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Aquatint by Stadler after Eckstein; British naval officers, Captains James King and John Gore, ceremonially taking leave of villagers; local honor guard standing behind; in winter landscape
Alternative Title:
This plate representing the departure of Captains Gore and King, accompanied by Major Behm, Governor of Kamschatka and Plate representing the departure of Captains Gore and King, accompanied by Major Behm, Governor of Kamschatka
Description:
BEIN BrSides Zc70 780stz 01: On sheet 56 x 80 cm., Title from part of inscription below image., and Dedicated to Sir Joseph Banks by De La Garde.
Publisher:
Published as the Act directs
Subject (Geographic):
Kamchatskai︠a︡ oblastʹ (Russia), Ust-Bolʹsheret︠s︡kiĭ raĭon (Russia), and Great Britain
Stadler, Joseph Constantine, active 1780-1812, artist
Published / Created:
[1785?]
Call Number:
BrSides Zc70 780st
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Aquatint by Stadler after Eckstein; print shows British naval officers, Captains Charles Clerke, commanding the Resolution, and John Gore, commanding the Discovery, arriving at St. Peter and St. Paul (Petropavlovsk) in Kamschatka 29 April 1779 and being greeted by a party of Russian troops and alarmed villagers; in wintry landscape; the Discovery and the Resolution are at anchor in center right of image
Alternative Title:
This plate representing the arrival of the Discovery and Resolution under Captains Clerke and Gore, at St. Peter and St. Paul in Kamschatka the 29th of April 1779 and Plate representing the arrival of the Discovery and Resolution under Captains Clerke and Gore, at St. Peter and St. Paul in Kamschatka the 29th of April 1779
Description:
BEIN Brsides Zc70 780st: On sheet 56 x 79 cm., Dedicated to the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty of Great Britain by De la Garde., and "Vide Captn. Cook's third voyage."
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Russia), Kamchatskai︠a︡ oblastʹ (Russia), and Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Clerke, Charles, 1741-1779, Gore, John, -1790, Resolution (Ship), and Discovery (Ship : Captain = Charles Clerke)
