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2.
- Creator:
- Wither, George, 1588-1667
- Published / Created:
- [1634-] 1635.
- Call Number:
- Ih W773 +635b
- Image Count:
- 307
- Resource Type:
- Books, Journals & Pamphlets
- Description:
- Added t.p. illustrated, reading: Emblemes. Illustrated by Geo. Wither., First edition, with Grismond imprint., Sig. Nn1 misnumbered N1 ; errors in pagination., Signature *2, second count, misbound before signature *1, secound count. First two leaves ("Preposition" and illustrated t.p.) mounted ; signature Oo3 inlaid and inserted reversed ; last leaf (woodcut dials) wanting ; some leaves slightly bled at the top ; water-stained. Polished brown calf binding, tooled in gold and blind, gilt edges. "Bought of Duffield, Bath, 1822" inscribed on fly-leaf. Armorial bookplate of the Syston Park library, with a small bookplate, containing the monogram J.H.T. (i.e. John Hayford Thorold) within an engraved oval, pasted below. In the Huntington copy of the Grismond issue signature K is marked *., Signatures: 3 l. unsigned, *3-4A4, 1 l. unsigned, A-I4K2L-S4*2V-Z4Aaa-Dd4*2Ff-Oo4., The 200 plates of the emblems were engraved by Crispijn van de Passe and appeared originally in the Emblemata sacra of Rollenhagius, 1611-1613 (Cf. H. Green, Andrea Alciati, 1872, p. 248-260, etc.)., The arrangement of the preliminary matter in the different issued described in the Hoe, Grolier Club, and Huntington catalogues varies., Wither's portrait on verso of 8th p.l. ; title and text within lined borders ; woodcut initials and printer's ornaments., and Without general t.p. ; each book has special t.p. ; books 2-4 have imprint: London, Printed by Avgvstine Mathevves. 1634.
- Publisher:
- Printed by A.M. for Iohn Grismond, and are to be sold at the signe of the Gunne in Ivie-Lane,
- Subject (Name):
- Duffield, Bath--Ownership., Passe, Crispijn van de, d. 1670., Syston Park (England) Bookplate., and Thorold, John Hayford,--Sir,--1773-1831--Bookplate.
- Subject (Topic):
- Emblems
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A collection of emblemes, ancient and modern : quickened vvith metricall illvstrations, both morall and divine : and disposed into lotteries, that jnstruction, and good counsell, may bee furthered by an honest and pleasant recreation / by George Wither ; the first [-fourth] booke.
3.
- Creator:
- Luckombe, Philip, d. 1803.
- Published / Created:
- 1770
- Call Number:
- WB 17020
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- Books, Journals & Pamphlets
- Description:
- Published anonymously. Reissued in 1771 under author's name, with title "The history and art of printing."
- Publisher:
- W. Adlard and J. Browne,
- Subject (Topic):
- Printing. and Printing--History.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A concise history of the origin and progress of printing; with practical instructions to the trade in general. Compiled from those who have wrote on this curious art.
- Creator:
- Steele, Richard, Sir, 1672-1729
- Published / Created:
- 1710
- Call Number:
- Ik St32 710
- Image Count:
- 20
- Alternative Title:
- Esquire Bickerstaff's lottery for the London-ladies.
- Publisher:
- Printed and sold by James Woodward, in St. Christopher's Church Yard, near the Royal-Exchange ; and John Baker, at the Black Boy in Pater-Noster-Row,
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A good husband for five shillings, or, Esquire Bickerstaff's lottery for the London-ladies : wherein those that want bedfellows, in an honest way, will have a fair chance to be well-fitted
- Creator:
- Baldwyn, George Augustus.
- Published / Created:
- [1794?]
- Call Number:
- EEa 794b
- Image Count:
- 1128
- Resource Type:
- Books, Journals & Pamphlets
- Description:
- Autograph of N.B. Haswell., Irregularities in paging 1 map (Europe) wanting., and Many of the plates dated 1794.
- Publisher:
- Sold by A. Hogg
- Subject (Name):
- Haswell, N.B.--Autograph., Hogg, Henry., Outlon, Clement Walley., and Robertson, Charles Andrew.
- Subject (Topic):
- Geography.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A new, royal, authentic, complete, and universal system of geography: or, A modern history and description of the whole world. Containing ... accounts and descriptions of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America ... including the substance and essence of the most remarkable voyages and travels ... particularly the late discoveries in the South seas, and towards the North pole ... Comprising every interesting discovery and circumstance in the narratives of Captain Cook's voyages round the world. Together with all the recent discoveries ... carefully written and compiled from the late journals of ... Captains Phillips, King, Ball, Hunter, White, Dixon, Portlock, Mears, Patterson, Bruce, Anbury, Rochon, Morse, Blyth, Ross, Imlay, Keate, Brissot, Hodges, &c. &c. Also compendious histories of every empire, kingdom, state, &c. ... The whole embellished and enriched with upwards of an hundred most elegant and superb copperplates ... By George Augustus Baldwyn, esq. assisted by many gentlemen eminent for their knowledge ... of geography; particularly Charles Andres Robertson, esq.--Clement Walley Oulton. esq.-- and Henry Hogg ...
6.
- Creator:
- Morin, J.
- Published / Created:
- 1749
- Call Number:
- 1980 199
- Image Count:
- 3
- Resource Type:
- Books, Journals & Pamphlets
- Description:
- Bound with The life of the most reverend Dr. Cranmer. London, 1751; and Serres, E. Papal tyranny proved. London, 1745.
- Publisher:
- Printed and sold by John Lewis, printer and publisher in Paternoster-row, near Cheapside,
- Subject (Name):
- Banks, Thomas--Autograph, Jacobi, John Christian, and Neau, Elias, b. ca. 1661
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A short account of the life and sufferings of Elias Neau, upon the gallies, and in the dungeons of Marseilles; for the constant profession of the Protestant religion. Newly translated from the French, by John Christian Jacobi, gent. ...
7.
- Creator:
- Ogilby, John, 1600-1676
- Published / Created:
- 1670
- Call Number:
- 1986 Folio 29
- Image Count:
- 2
- Description:
- "A catalogue of the names of the general authors, both ancient and modern, besides later voyagers, consulted to the carrying on of this first volume": 7th prelim. leaf., Imperfect: 2 maps (Tunis and Lovando St. Paulo) wanting., In this Beinecke copy, the 1st prelimin. leaf bears text "English atlas, tome the first" and the "Catalog" is on the 8th prelim. leaf., and Title in red and black; intials; head-pieces.
- Publisher:
- Printed by T. Johnson for the author,
- Subject (Geographic):
- Africa--Description and travel, Islands of the Atlantic, and Islands of the Indian Ocean
- Subject (Name):
- Boynton, Griffith--Autograph and ms notes and Hodgdon, Ernest F.--Stamp
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Africa: being an accurate description of the regions of AEgypt, Barbary, Lybia, and Billedulgerid, the land of Negroes, Guinee, AEthiopia, and the Abyssines, with all the adjacent islands... Collected and translated from most authentick authors...by John Ogilby.
- Creator:
- Fenner, Dudley, 1558?-1587
- Published / Created:
- 1583
- Call Number:
- Zd 550
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- Books, Journals & Pamphlets
- Description:
- "The Epistle Dedicatorie" to Robert Dudley., A8, B-Z4, Aa-Cc4.(A1 and A2 (both unsigned) are conjugate; apparently a cancel for the original A1). 4to. 18.3 x 13 cm., In reply to A discouerie of I. Nicols minister, misreported a Iesuite, latelye recanted in the tower of London ..., generally ascribed to Robert Parsons., and Slightly stained; slightly wormholed. Folger Shakespeare Library.
- Publisher:
- Imprinted by Iohn wolfe, for Iohn Harrison, and Thomas manne, dwelling in Pater noster rowe, and are there to be folde,
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain --Church history --16th century
- Subject (Name):
- Catholic Church --History --16th century, Nicholls, John, 1555-1584?, and Parsons, Robert, 1546-1610. Discovery of I. Nichols minister.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > An answere vnto the confvtation of Iohn Nichols his Recantation : in all pointes of any weight conteyned in the same: especially in the matters of doćtrine, of purgatorie, images, the Popes honor, and the question of the church / by Dudley Fenner, minister of Gods word.
- Creator:
- Staunton, George, Sir, 1737-1801
- Published / Created:
- 1797
- Call Number:
- 1973 +103
- Image Count:
- 572
- Resource Type:
- Books, Journals & Pamphlets
- Description:
- Bookplate of Frederick W. Williams., Large issue; v. 1-2 are 30 cm. tall, and v. 3 58 cm., P. 141-142 and p. 353-354 bound out of sequence., and The maps are on folded leaves.
- Publisher:
- Printed for G. Nicol, bookseller to His Majesty, Pall-Mall,
- Subject (Geographic):
- China--Description and travel, China--Foreign relations--Great Britain, and Great Britain--Foreign relations--China
- Subject (Name):
- Gower, Erasmus, Sir, 1742-1814, Macartney, George Macartney, Earl, 1737-1806, and Williams, Frederick Wells,--1857-1928--Bookplate
- Subject (Topic):
- Voyages and travels--1700-1800
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > An authentic account of an embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China : including cursory observations made, and information obtained, in travelling through that ancient empire, and a small part of Chinese Tartary : together with a relation of the voyage undertaken on the occasion by His Majesty's ship the Lion and the ship Hindostan, in the East India Company's service, to the Yellow Sea, and Gulf of Pekin, as well as of their return to Europe ... / taken chiefly from the papers of His Excellency the Earl of Macartney ... Sir Erasmus Gower ... and of other gentlemen in the several departments of the embassy ; by Sir George Staunton ...
10.
- Creator:
- Ovington, J. (John), 1653-1731
- Published / Created:
- 1699
- Call Number:
- Uzb53 T2 699o
- Image Count:
- 3
- Description:
- Signatures: 4 l. (incl. front.; 3d signed A2, rest unsigned) B-C8D4.
- Publisher:
- Printed by and for R. Roberts,
- Subject (Topic):
- Tea--Early works to 1800
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > An essay upon the nature and qualities of tea : wherein are shown, I. the soil and climate where it grows, II. the various kinds of it, III. the rules for chusing what is best, IV. the means of preserving it, V. the several virtues for which it is fam'd /