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  A boke named Tectonicon briefely shewynge the exacte measurynge, and speady reckenynge all maner lande, squared tymber, stone, steaples, pyllers, globes. [et]c. Further, declaringe the perfecte makinge and large vse of the carpenters ruler, conteyninge a quadrant geometricall: comprehendinge also the rare vse of the squire. And in thende a lyttle treatise adioyned, openinge the composicion and appliancie of an instrument called the profitable staffe. With other thinges pleasaunt and necessary, most conducible for surueyers, landemeaters, ioyners, carpenters, and masons. Published by Leonarde Digges gentleman, in the yere of our Lorde. 1556.
  Date of publication:
  1562
  

  Author(s):

  Digges, Leonard, d. 1571?
  Description:
  An imprint variant of the 1561 edition. Signatures: pi² B-F⁴. Imperfect; lacks leaves F2,3,4; Boston Public Library copy bound with fragment of a prognostication. Reproduction of the original in the Boston Public Library.
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  A boke newly translated out of Latyn in to Englisshe, called The folowing of Christe with the Golden epistel of saynt Barnard.
  Date of publication:
  1535
  

  Author(s):

  Whitford, Richard, fl. 1495-1555? ; Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint, 1090 or 91-1153. Epistola de perfectione vitae. English. aut and Thomas, à Kempis, 1380-1471, attributed name.
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  The traditional attribution to Thomas a ̀Kempis is disputed. An English translation, by Richard Whitford, of: Imitatio Christi. Imprint from STC. Includes an English translation, by Richard Whitford, of: Bernard, Saint. ...
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  A boke of prayers called ye ordynary faschyon of good lyuynge
  Date of publication:
  1546
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Place of publication and printer's name from colophon; publication date conjectured by STC. Running title reads: Ordynary. of lyuynge. Identified as STC 3326a on UMI microfilm, reel 738. Signatures: A B⁶ C⁴. Reproduction ...
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  A boke of the propreties of herbes called an herball wherunto is added the time [the] herbes, floures and sedes shold be gathered to be kept the whole yere, wyth the vertue of [the] herbes when they are stilled. Also a generall rule of all maner of herbes drawen out of an auncyent booke of phisyck by W.C.
  Date of publication:
  1552
  

  Author(s):

  Copland, William, d. 1568 or 9.
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  One of several versions of an anonymous herbal, probably of medieval origin. The "W.C." applies to the short sections at the end, and probably refers to William Copland, who may have edited this edition as well. Printer's ...
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  A boke of very Godly psalmes and prayers dedicated to the Lady Letice Vicountesse of Hereforde.
  Date of publication:
  1570
  

  Author(s):

  Edwardes, Roger.
  Description:
  Pages 109, 110 repeated in number only. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A boke, or counseill against the disease commonly called the sweate, or sweatyng sicknesse. Made by Ihon Caius doctour in phisicke. Very necessary for euerye personne, and muche requisite to be had in the handes of al sortes, for their better instruction, preparacion and defence, against the soubdein comyng, and fearful assaultying of the-same [sic] disease
  Date of publication:
  1552
  

  Author(s):

  Caius, John, 1510-1573.
  Description:
  Place of publication and printer's name from colophon. The last leaf bears a printer's mark. Running title reads: A counseill against the sweat. Reproduction of the original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.
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  A bold challenge of an itinerant preacher modestly answered by a local minister to whom the same was sent and delivered: and severall letters thereupon.
  Date of publication:
  1652
  

  Author(s):

  Griffith, George, 1601-1666. and Powell, Vavasor, 1617-1670.
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  A local minister = George Griffith. Mostly in Latin. Includes a letter signed on page [6]: 19 day of Jun. 1652. Red Castle. Vavasor Powell. Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 10". Inserted in title after 'preacher": "V.P."; ...
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  A bold stroke for a husband: a comedy, as acted at the Theatre Royal, in Covent Garden. By Mrs. Cowley.
  Date of publication:
  1784
  

  Author(s):

  Cowley, Mrs. (Hannah), 1743-1809.
  Description:
  Horizontal chain-lines. With a half-title. Reproduction of original from the British Library. English Short Title Catalog, ESTCT67189. Electronic data. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. Page image (PNG). Digitized ...
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  A bold stroke for a wife: a comedy ; as it is acted at the Theatre Royal in Lincoln's-Inn-Fields. By the author of The busie-body ...
  Date of publication:
  1724
  

  Author(s):

  Centlivre, Susanna, 1667?-1723.
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  The dedication signed: Susanna Cent-Livre, i.e. Centlivre. Reproduction of original from the British Library. English Short Title Catalog, ESTCT25992. Electronic data. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. Page ...
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  A bomb thrown amongst the Quakers in Norwich, which will reach their Friends in Bristol, and set fire no [sic] the combustible matter thorow [sic] their whole camp in England, Wales and America.
  Date of publication:
  1704
  

  Author(s):

  Bugg, Francis, 1640-1724?
  Description:
  Caption title. Signed on p. 2: Francis Bugg. Imprint supplied by Evans. Printed in two columns.
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  A book and map of all Europe with the names of all the towns of note in that known quarter of the world: so that any one of the least capacity, finding the town in the alphabet, shall presently lay his finger upon the town in the map: a work very usefull for all schollars, marchants, mariners, tradesmen, and all that desire to know forreign parts, and especially in these times of warres and commotions that are now in Europe.
  Date of publication:
  1650
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  The first leaf is blank. Only known copies lack map. Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aug: 4th". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A Book containing the several rates for wharfage and cranage, to be taken and paid at the wharfs and keys of the new channel or cut of Bridewel-Dock and Fleet-Channel, from the River of Thames to Holborn-Bridge, set and appointed by the King's Majesty, with the advice of his Privy-Council and also for tolls and other profits arising by the navigation of the said channel or cut : set and appointed by the Lord Maior and Court of Aldermen ... in pursuance of an act of Parliament, entituled, An additional act for the rebuilding of the city of London, &c.
  Date of publication:
  1676
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in Columbia University Library.
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  A book for beginners, or, A help to young communicants that they may be fitted for the Holy communion, and receive it with profit. By S. Patrick, D.P.
  Date of publication:
  1680
  

  Author(s):

  Patrick, Simon, 1626-1707.
  Description:
  With an engraved half title reading: A help to communicants. Place of publication supplied by cataloger. Page 230 is misnumbered 210. With a final contents leaf. Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
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  A book for boys and girls, or, Country rhimes for children by J.B.
  Date of publication:
  1686
  

  Author(s):

  Bunyan, John, 1628-1688.
  Description:
  " Licensed and entred according to order." Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.
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  A book of cookrye Very necessary for all such as delight therin. Gathered by A.W.
  Date of publication:
  1591
  

  Author(s):

  A. W.
  Description:
  Leaf 32 misnumbered 25. Another edition of STC 24895, published in 1584 with title: A booke of cookry. Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
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  A book of cyphers, or, Letters reverst being a work very pleasant & usefull as well for gentlemen as all sorts of artificers engravers painters carvers chacers embroiderers &c. : where you may find a cypher for any name whatsoever curiously compos'd after the newest mode / by Jeremiah Marlow.
  Date of publication:
  1683
  

  Author(s):

  Marlow, Jeremiah. and Glascock, N.
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in Huntington Library. Ill. signed "N. Glascook, sculp."
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  A book of directions and cures done by that safe and successful medicine, called, Nendick's popular pill deservedly so called for it's special vertues in curing that popular disease, the scurvy : which corrupts the blood this pill cures, by cleansing of the blood, purging by urine, and gently by stool.
  Date of publication:
  1677
  

  Author(s):

  Nendick, Humphrey.
  Description:
  Caption title. Signed at foot of p. [1]: by me, Humphrey Nendick. Imprint suggested by Wing. Reproduction of original in British Library.
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  A book of dravving, limning, vvashing or colouring of maps and prints: and the art of painting, with the names and mixtures of colours used by the picture-drawers. Or, The young-mans time well spent. In which, he hath the ground-work to make him fit for doing anything by hand, when he is able to draw well. By the use of this work, you may draw all parts of a man, leggs, armes, hands and feet, severally, and together. And directions for birds, beasts, landskips, ships, and the like. Moreover, you may learn by this tract, to make all sorts of colours; and to grinde and lay them: and to make colours out of colours: and to make gold and silver to write with. How also to diaper and shadow things, and to heighthen them, to stand off: to deepen them, and make them glitter. In this book you have the necessary instruments for drawing, and the use of them, and how to make artificiall pastels to draw withall. Very usefull for all handicrafts, and ingenuous gentlemen and youths. By hammer and hand all arts doe stand.
  Date of publication:
  1652
  

  Author(s):

  Dürer, Albrecht, 1471-1528. and Jenner, Thomas, fl. 1631-1656.
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  Recto of titlepage has a portrait of Dürer engraved by Francis Delarame, and the title: A booke of the art of drawing according to ye order of Albert Durer, Jean Cozijn, etc. Compiled by Thomas Jenner. Later editions under ...
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  A Book of fruits & flovvers. Shewing the nature and use of them, either for meat or medicine. As also: to preserve, conserve, candy, and in wedges, or dry them. To make powders, civet bagges, all sort of sugar-works, turn'd works in sugar, hollow or frutages; and to pickell them. And for meat. To make pyes, biscat, maid dishes, marchpanes, leeches, and snow, craknels, caudels, cakes, broths, fritter-stuffe, puddings, tarts, syrupes, and sallets. For medicines. To make all sorts of poultisses, and serecloaths for any member swell'd or inflamed, ointments, waters for all wounds, and cancers, salves for aches, to take the ague out of any place burning or scalding; for the stopping of suddain bleeding, curing the piles, ulcers, ruptures, coughs, consumptions, and killing of warts, to dissolve the stone, killing the ring-worme, emroids, and dropsie, paine in the ears and teeth, deafnesse.
  Date of publication:
  1653
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aprill 2d". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A book of funds, or, Some reasonable projections and proposals for raising three millions of money per annum for supplies to be granted His Majesty by such ways and methods as will be least burthensome to the people during the war most humbly offer'd to the consideration of both Houses of Parliament / by Thomas Houghton ...
  Date of publication:
  1696
  

  Author(s):

  Houghton, Thomas, Gent.
  Description:
  Errata: p. 32. Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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  A Book of merry riddles very meet and delightful for youth to try their wits.
  Date of publication:
  1672
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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  A book of new epigrams by the same hand that translated Martial.
  Date of publication:
  1695
  

  Author(s):

  Killigrew, Henry, 1613-1700.
  Description:
  Attributed to Killigrew by Wing and NUC pre-1956 imprints. Advertisement: [2] p. at end. Errata: prelim. p. [2]. Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library.
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  A book of perspective & geometry, being the ABC, and first degree of all good art The learning of which comprehendeth in it many notable arts, needfull and necessary for every artificer and workman. For as no perspective workman can make any work without architecture, so neither can the architecture without perspective. Which perspective is inspection or looking into by shortning of the sight, making it to shew further then in effect it is. ... And seing [sic] perspective art is nothing without geometry, they are both bound together, that the workman may be able to aide and help himselfe therewith. And forasmuch as the hand cannot effect the understanding of the mind, I shall not please thereby such as are curious, yet at least I shall help yong beginners that know little or nothing thereof. This second book of architecture made by Sebastian Serly, entreating of perspective, touching the superficies, translated out of Itallian into Dutch, and out of Dutch into English, ...
  Date of publication:
  1657
  

  Author(s):

  Serlio, Sebastiano, 1475-1554.
  Description:
  A translation of book 2 of: Tutte l'opere d'architettura. Sebastian Serly = Sebastiano Serlio. Printer's name from Wing CD. Caption title on p. 1: The second book treating of perspective: ... . Reproduction of original in ...
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  A book of some of the sufferings and passages of Myles Halhead of Mount-Joy in Underbarrow in the county of Westmorland as also, concerning his labour and travel in the work of the Lord ...
  Date of publication:
  1690
  

  Author(s):

  Halhead, Miles, 1613 or 14-1689 or 90.
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in Union Theological Seminary Library.
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  A book of special entries of declarations, pleadings, issues, verdicts, judgments and judicial process in such actions as are now in use and have not hitherto been published in any printed book of precedents together with such notes and observations as do either illustrate or explain the same : as also such parts of pleadings and judicial process which do naturally fall under the division of each distinct title as necessary and incident thereunto / collected by the particular direction of Sir Thomas Robinson ...
  Date of publication:
  1684
  

  Author(s):

  Robinson, Thomas, Sir. and England and Wales. Court of Common Pleas.
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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  A book of the continuation of forreign passages That is, of the peace made between this Common-wealth, & that of the united Provinces of the Netherlands, with all the articles of that peace. Apr. 5. 1654. And the articles of peace, friendship and entercourse agreed between England and Sweden, in a treaty at Usall. May 9. 1654. As also the substance of the articles of the treaty of peace betwixt England and France. Given at White Hall the 20 of Novemb: 1655. From Generall Blakes fleet, the Turks in Argier do consent to deliver up all the English slaves, and desire a firme peace for ever: and in Tunnis road we battered their castle of Porta-ferina, and set on fire their fleet in the harbour. Apr. 9. 1655. Moreover, an attempt on the island of Jamaica, and taking the town of St. Jago de la viga, beating the enemy from their forts and ordnance, being a body of 3000 men, and so took possession of the island, May 10 1655. With a full description thereof. With a true narrative of the late successe ... against the King of Spains West India
  Date of publication:
  1657
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Copy has print show-through; lacks all after p. 60. Reproduction of the original in the Harvard University Library.
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  A Book of the names of all parishes, market towns, villages, hamlets, and smallest places, in England and Wales alphabetically set down, as they be in every shire ..., so that naming any town or place in England and Wales, you may presently in the alphabet find it, and know in what shire and hundred it is, and so know the distance from it to the shire town, and in the large table for shires in England how far to London, or from it to any other town in England ...
  Date of publication:
  1657
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Special t.p. added: A Direction for the English traviller, imprint date of 1643. Numerous errors in paging. Imperfect: pages stained. Wing number N126 does not appear in Wing (CD-ROM, 1996). Reproduction of original in the ...
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  A Book of the valuations of all the ecclesiasticall preferments in England and Wales entituled Nomina & valores omnium & singulorum archiepiscopatuum, episcopatuum, archidiaconat', decanat', præbendarum, ecclesiarumque paroch' infra regnum ac dominia Angliæ ac omnium altarum promotionum quarumcunque spiritualium infra eadem, quæ ad solutionem decimæ partis earund' Dom' Regi & Reginæ nuper tenebantur.
  Date of publication:
  1680
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
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  A book of values of merchandize imported. According to which, excise is to be paid by the first buyer.
  Date of publication:
  1657
  

  Author(s):

  Scotland.
  Description:
  Irregular pagination. Reproduction of original in: University of Glasgow Library.
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  A book of warnings, or, The visitation of the Lord's love to the King and his Parliament, the nobility and gentry, the arch-bishops and bishops &c., the presbytery, the Independents and Baptists, the people of these nations thorough [sic] his servant George Bishope.
  Date of publication:
  1661
  

  Author(s):

  Bishop, George, d. 1668.
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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  A Book of Words
  Date of publication:
  1928
  

  Author(s):

  Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936
  Description:
  Resource deposited with the Oxford Text Archive.
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  A book without a title
  Date of publication:
  1649
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Caption title. Imprint from Wing. Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 12 1649". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A booke called in latyn Enchiridion militis christiani, and in englysshe the manuell of the christen knyght replenysshed with moste holsome preceptes, made by the famous clerke Erasmus of Roterdame, to the whiche is added a newe and meruaylous profytable preface.
  Date of publication:
  1533
  

  Author(s):

  Erasmus, Desiderius, d. 1536. and Tyndale, William, d. 1536.
  Description:
  Translated by William Tyndale?. Imprint from colophon. Signatures: a-c A-R S¹⁰. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A booke called the Foundacion of rhetorike because all other partes of rhetorike are grounded thereupon, euery parte sette forthe in an oracion vpon questions, verie profitable to bee knowen and redde: made by Richard Rainolde Maister of Arte, of the Uniuersitie of Cambridge. 1563.
  Date of publication:
  1563
  

  Author(s):

  Rainolde, Richard, d. 1606.
  Description:
  Publication date from STC. Adapted from the Progymnasmata of Aphthonius.--STC. Formerly STC 20604. Identified as STC 20604 on UMI microfilm. Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
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  A booke called the treasure for traueilers deuided into fiue bookes or partes, contayning very necessary matters, for all sortes of trauailers, eyther by sea or by lande, written by William Bourne.
  Date of publication:
  1578
  

  Author(s):

  Bourne, William, d. 1583.
  Description:
  Printer's name from STC. Each book has separate pagination and register re-commencing 2A, 3A etc. With a final errata and colophon leaf. Variant: lacking book 5. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington ...
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  A booke intituled, The English Protestants recantation, in mattersof religion wherein is demonstratiuely proued, by the writings of the principall, and best learned English Protestant bishops, and doctors, and rules of their religion, published allowed, or subscribed vnto, bythem, since the comminge of our King Iames into England, that not onely all generall grownds of diuinitie, are against the[m], but in euery particular cheife question, betweene Catholicks & them, they are in errour, by their owne iudgments : diuided accordingly, into two parts, whereof the first entreateth of those generall grounds, the other of such particular controuersies, whereby will also manifestely appeare the vanitie of D. Morton Protest. Bishop of Chester his boke called Appeale, or, Ansuueare to the Catholicke authour of thebooke entituled, The Protestants apologie.
  Date of publication:
  1617
  

  Author(s):

  Broughton, Richard.
  Description:
  Attributed to Broughton by STC (2nd ed.). "With Licence." Place of publication and publisher suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Signatures: A-2B⁸ 2C⁴. Errata: p. 406. Error in paging: p. 207 misnumbered 720. Reproduction of ...
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  A booke of angling, or fishing Wherein is shewed, by conference with scriptures, the agreement betweene the fishermen, fishes, fishing of both natures temporall, and spirtuall. By Samuel Gardiner Doctor of Diuinitie.
  Date of publication:
  1606
  

  Author(s):

  Gardiner, Samuel, b. 1563 or 4.
  Description:
  Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
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  A booke of armes, or remembrance wherein ar one hundered godly emblemata, in péeces if brasse very fine graven, and adorned pleasant to bé séen; first by the noble, and industrious minde Georgetta de Montenay, invented and only in the Frenchtongve [sic] elabourated; bot [sic] now, in severall langvages, as; Latin, Spanish, Italian, Highdutch, English, and Lovedutch, meetre or verse wys, of the same manner declared, and augmented.
  Date of publication:
  1619
  

  Author(s):

  Montenay, Georgette de, 1540-ca. 1581. and Woeiriot, Pierre, b. 1532, ill.
  Description:
  A polyglot translation of the original French of Georgette de Montenay. Engraved title page and illustrations by Pierre Woeiriot. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A booke of ayres vvith a triplicitie of musicke, whereof the first part is for the lute or orpharion, and the viole de gambo, and 4. partes to sing, the second part is for 2. trebles to sing to the lute and viole, the third part is for the lute and one voyce, and the viole de gambo. Composed by Iohn Bartlet Gentleman and practitioner in this arte.
  Date of publication:
  1606
  

  Author(s):

  Bartlet, John, fl. 1606-1610.
  Description:
  Signatures: A-M² . Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  A booke of ayres, set foorth to be song to the lute, orpherian, and base violl, by Philip Rosseter lutenist: and are to be solde at his house in Fleetstreete neere to the Grayhound
  Date of publication:
  1601
  

  Author(s):

  Rosseter, Philip, 1567 or 8-1623. and Campion, Thomas, 1567-1620. aut
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  Signatures: A-M² . The first 21 songs are by Thomas Campion. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A booke of Bertram the priest, concerning the body and blood of Christ written in Latin to Charles the Great, being Emperour, aboue eight hundred yeeres agoe. Translated and imprinted in the English tongue. Anno Dnj. 1549.
  Date of publication:
  1623
  

  Author(s):

  Ratramnus, monk of Corbie, d. ca. 868. and Lynde, Humphrey, Sir.
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  Bertram the priest = Ratramnus. A translation of: De corpore et sanguine Domini. A different translation from that of William Hugh. Editor's dedication signed: Humfrey Lynde. With a final errata leaf; the last leaf is ...
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  A booke of certaine canons, concernyng some parte of the discipline of the Churche of England In the yeare of our Lord. 1571.
  Date of publication:
  1571
  

  Author(s):

  Church of England.
  Description:
  In this edition A2r has heading "Of Byshoppes." The last leaf is blank. Copy at reel 2063 lacks blank leaf. Reproduction of original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.
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  A booke of christian ethicks or moral philosophie containing, the true difference and opposition, of the two incompatible qualities, vertue, and voluptuousnesse. Made by William Fulbecke, maister of Artes, and student of the lawes of England.
  Date of publication:
  1587
  

  Author(s):

  Fulbeck, William, 1560-1603?
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  Signatures: A-E F⁴. Running title reads: Christian ethickes or morall philosophie. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  A booke of Christian exercise appertaining to resolution, that is, shewing how that we should resolve our selves to become Christians indeed: by R.P. Perused, and accompanied now with a treatise tending to pacification: by Edm. Bunny.
  Date of publication:
  1584
  

  Author(s):

  Bunny, Edmund, 1540-1619. ; Bunny, Edmund, 1540-1619. Treatise tending to pacification. and Parsons, Robert, 1546-1610. Christian directory.
  Description:
  R.P. = Robert Parsons. A Protestant adaptation, by Edmund Bunny, of: Parsons, Robert. The first booke of the Christian exercise. Parsons' work was revised and enlarged in 1585 as: A Christian directory. Includes separate ...
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  A booke of Christian prayers, collected out of the auncie[n]t writers, and best learned in our tyme, worthy to be read with an earnest mynde of all Christians, in these daungerous and troublesome dayes, that God for Christes sake will yet still be mercyfull vnto vs
  Date of publication:
  1578
  

  Author(s):

  Day, Richard, b. 1552.
  Description:
  "To the Christian reader" signed "R.D.", i.e. Richard Day. Variant: signed: Richard Daye. At foot of title: Cum priuilegio. The last leaf is misnumbered 137. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library ...
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  A booke of Christian questions and answers Wherein are set foorth the cheef points of the Christian religion ... A worke right necessary and profitable for all such as shal haue to deale vvith the capious quarelinges of the vvrangling aduersaries of Gods truthe. Written in Latin by the lerned clerke Theodore Beza Vezelius, and newly translated into English by Arthur Golding.
  Date of publication:
  1574
  

  Author(s):

  Bèze, Théodore de, 1519-1605. and Golding, Arthur, 1536-1606.
  Description:
  An English translation, by Arthur Golding, of: Béze, Théodore de. Quaestionum et responsionum christianarum libellus. Running title reads: Of christen questions and aunsweres. Title page stained, obliterating some print. ...
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  A booke of epitaphes made vpon the death of the right worshipfull Sir VVilliam Buttes knight vvho deceased the third day of September, anno 1583.
  Date of publication:
  1583
  

  Author(s):

  Dallington, Robert, 1561-1637.
  Description:
  Compiler's dedication signed: Robertus Dallingtonus. In Latin and English. Signatures: A-C D⁴. Running title reads: Epitaphes vpon the death Sir William Buttes. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library ...
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  A booke of fishing with hooke & line, and of all other instruments thereunto belonging. Another of sundrie engines and trappes to take polcats, buzards, rattes, mice and all other kindes of vermine & beasts whatsoeuer, most profitable for all warriners, and such as delight in this kinde of sport and pastime. Made by L.M.
  Date of publication:
  1590
  

  Author(s):

  Mascall, Leonard, d. 1589. and Berners, Juliana, b. 1388? Boke of Saint Albans.
  Description:
  Publication date from STC. Taken partly from: Berners, Juliana. Boke of Saint Albans. (STC 3309). "A booke of engines and traps to take polcats, buzardes, rattes, mice and all other kindes of vermine and beasts whatsoeuer, ...
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  A booke of notes and common places, with their expositions, collected and gathered out of the workes of diuers singular writers, and brought alphabetically into order. A worke both profitable and also necessarie, to those that desire the true vnderstanding & meaning of holy Scripture By Iohn Marbeck
  Date of publication:
  1581
  

  Author(s):

  Merbecke, John, ca. 1510-ca. 1585.
  Description:
  The first leaf is blank except for signature-mark "A" with ornament. In some copies the table of contents ([par.]-2[par.] 3[par.]² ) is bound at the end rather than after the epistle dedicatory. Running title reads: Common ...
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  A booke of presidentes exactly written in maner of a register. Newly corrected, with additions of dyuers necessarie presidents, meete for al such as desire to learne the fourme and maner how to make all maner of euidences, and instruments, as in the table of this booke more plainlie appeareth.
  Date of publication:
  1588
  

  Author(s):

  Phayer, Thomas, 1510?-1560, attributed name.
  Description:
  Sometimes ascribed to Thomas Phayer who wrote the preface to the 1543 edition. Phayer's preface dropped from editions following 1546.--STC. Publisher's name from STC. Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, ...
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  A booke of presidents, with additions of diuers necessarie instruments, meete for all such as desire to learne the manner and forme how to make euidences and instruments, &c. as in the table of this booke more plainly appeareth..
  Date of publication:
  1607
  

  Author(s):

  Phayer, Thomas, 1510?-1560.
  Description:
  Initial. English and Latin. Printer identified in STC (2nd ed.). Signatures: A-R⁸ S⁴. "Cum priuilegio." Errors in foliation; A₃ lacking? Reproduction of original in: British Library.
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  A booke of proclamtions, published since the beginning of his Maiesties most happy reigne ouer England, &c. Vntill this present moneth of Febr. 3. Anno Dom. 1609
  Date of publication:
  1610
  

  Author(s):

  England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I) and James I, King of England, 1566-1625.
  Description:
  Publication date from STC. The year dates are according to Lady Day dating. The format of this collection raised suspicions in Commons because it embodied proclamations "in such form as acts of parliament formerly have ...
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  A booke of secrets shewing diuers waies to make and prepare all sorts of inke, and colours: as blacke, white, blew, greene, red, yellow, and other colours. Also to write with gold and siluer, or any kind of mettall out of the pen: with many other profitable secrets, as to colour quils and parchment of any colour: and to graue with strong water in steele and iron. ... Translated out of Dutch into English, by W.P. Hereunto is annexed a little treatise, intituled, instructions for ordering of wines: shewing how to make wine, that it may continue good and faint not ... Written first in Italian, and now newly translated into English, by W.P.
  Date of publication:
  1596
  

  Author(s):

  Phillip, William, attributed name. and W. P., fl. 1618.
  Description:
  W.P. = William Phillip. Part 1 is a translation of: Ettliche Küntse, auff mancherley Weisz Dinten und allerhand Farben zu bereyten. Italian original of part 2 not traced. Signatures: A-E⁴. The first leaf has an arabesque ...
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  A booke of soueraigne approued medicines and remedies as well for sundry diseases within the body as also for all sores, woundes, ... Not onely very necessary and profitable, but also commodious for all suche as shall vouchsafe to practise and vse the same.
  Date of publication:
  1577
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Signatures: A-D E⁴. Imperfect as filmed; title page too light, affecting text. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A booke of sundry draughtes principaly serving for glasiers: and not impertinent for plasterers, and gardiners: be sides sundry other professions. Whereunto is annexed the manner how to anniel in glas: and also the true forme of the fornace, and the secretes thereof.
  Date of publication:
  1615
  

  Author(s):

  Gedde, Walter.
  Description:
  "Here beginneth the first part of square draughtes .." and "The manner, howe to anneile, or paint in glas" each has separate title page, the latter dated 1616; register is continuous. Reproduction of the original in the ...
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  A booke of the arte and maner, howe to plant and graffe all sortes of trees howe to set stones, and sowe pepines to make wylde trees to graffe on, as also remedies and mediicnes [sic]. VVith diuers other newe practise, by one of the Abbey of Saint Vincent in Fraunce, practised with his owne handes, deuided into seauen chapters, as hereafter more plainely shall appeare, with an addition in the ende of this booke, of certaine Dutch practises, set forth and Englished, by Leonard Mascall.
  Date of publication:
  1572
  

  Author(s):

  Mascall, Leonard, d. 1589. and Brossard, David. Art et manière de semer et faire pépinières de sauvageaux.
  Description:
  Based on: Brossard, David. L'art et manière de semer et faire pépinières de sauvageaux. Publication date from STC. Running title reads: The arte of planting and graffing. Includes index. Reproduction of the original in ...
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  A Booke of the forme of common prayers, administration of the sacraments, &c. agreeable to Gods Worde, and the vse of the reformed churches. To this fourth editiŏ is added the maner of ordination and admission of a pastor to his charge, according to the maner of the reformed churches. The contents of this booke, are conteyned in the page following..
  Date of publication:
  1602
  

  Author(s):

  English Church (Middelburg, Netherlands)
  Description:
  Title printed within border of printers' ornaments; initial. Last leaf blank. Beginning with A₂r, page numbers 1-92 are written in manuscript at the head of each page. "Cum priuilegio" at foot of title page. Reproduction ...
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  A booke of the inuention of the art of nauigation and of the greate trauelles whiche they passe that saile in Gallies: compiled by the famous Sir Anthonie of Gueuara, bishop of Mondonnedo, preacher, chronicler, and counseller vnto the Emperour Charles the fift. Dedicated by the said authour, vnto the famous Sir Frances de la Cobos, great comptroller of Leon, and counseller vnto the said Emperour Charles the fift. Wherein are touched most excellent antiquities, and notable aduertisements for such as saile in Gallies.
  Date of publication:
  1578
  

  Author(s):

  Guevara, Antonio de, Bp., d. 1545? and Hellowes, Edward.
  Description:
  A translation from the Spanish by Edward Hellowes, who signed the dedication. Printer's name from STC. Signatures: B⁶(-B1) 2B⁴ C-G⁴. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A booke which sheweth the life and manners of all true Christians and howe vnlike they are vnto Turkes and Papistes, and heathen folke. Also the pointes and partes of all diuinitie, that is of the reuealed will and worde of God are declared by their seuerall definitions and diuisions in order as followeth. Also there goeth a treatise before of reformation without tarying for anie, and of the wickednesse of those preachers, which will not refourme them selues and their charge, because they will tarie till the magistrate commanude and compell them. By me, Robert Brovvne.
  Date of publication:
  1582
  

  Author(s):

  Browne, Robert, ca. 1550-1633.
  Description:
  Actual printer's name from STC. "A booke which sheweth the life and manners of all true Christians" has separately dated title page and register. A different state of the edition collating A-B⁴ C² D-H⁴; A-O⁴. Quire D ...
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  A booke, containing the true portraiture of the countenances and attires of the kings of England, from William Conqueror, vnto our Soueraigne Lady Queene Elizabeth now raigning together with a briefe report of some of the principall acts of the same kings, especially such as haue bene least mentioned in our late writers. Diligently collected by T.T.
  Date of publication:
  1597
  

  Author(s):

  Talbot, Thomas, antiquary. ; Tymme, Thomas, d. 1620, attributed name. and Twyne, Thomas, 1543-1613, attributed name.
  Description:
  Attributed to Thomas Talbot (STC addendum). Also sometimes attributed to Thomas Tymme and to Thomas Twyne. Actual printer's name from STC. Signatures: A-F⁴. Same item identified as both STC 23626 and 24415 on UMI microfilm. ...
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  A bosome opened to the Jewes holding forth to others some reasons for our receiving them into our nation.
  Date of publication:
  1656
  

  Author(s):

  Tomlinson, William.
  Description:
  Signed at end: W. Tomlinson. Annotation on Thomason copy: "January 12 1655"; the 6 in the date has been crossed out and replaced with a 5. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A bosome-piece for communicants. Or, The nature and design of the sacrament of the Lord's-Supper Laid open in a letter to Mrs, [sic] Eliz. Yearley, of Ockham in Surrey. By Joshua Stanley, late chaplain to the Lady Nicholas.
  Date of publication:
  1699
  

  Author(s):

  Stanley, Joshua, b. 1645 or 6.
  Description:
  Printer's name from colophon. Text is continuous despite pagination. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A bottle of holy tears, or, Jeremies threnes and lamentaions for Israels misery and Ierusalems woefull desolation, metrically and metaphrastically laid out in verse, explaining plainely the meaning of the prophet in his lamenting phrases. Very suitable to these times, wherein we have a call every day to learne the lessons of Englands lamentation, warre and plague having made a strong entrance into divers parts of the land, and leane famine and desolation knocking at the doore for entrance.
  Date of publication:
  1645
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Imperfect: pages cropped, faded, with loss of text. Reproduction of original in: Bodleian Library.
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  A bouclier of the catholike fayth of Christes church conteynyng diuers matters now of late called into controuersy, by the newe gospellers. Made by Richard Smith, doctour of diuinitee, [and] the Quenes hyghnes reader of the same I her graces vniuersite of oxford.
  Date of publication:
  1554
  

  Author(s):

  Smith, Richard, 1500-1563.
  Description:
  Imprint from colophon; date of publication from STC. Signatures: [pi] 2[pi]⁴ A-K. Bound and filmed preceding STC 22817. Reproduction of original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.
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  A boundary to the Holy Mount, or a barre against free admission to the Lords Supper. In answer to an humble vindication of free admission to the Lords Supper. Published by Mr. Humphrey minister of Froome in Somersetshire. Which humble vindication, though it profess much of piety and conscience, yet upon due triall and examination, is found worthy of suspension, if not of a greater censure. By Roger Drake minister of Peters Cheap London.
  Date of publication:
  1653
  

  Author(s):

  R. D. (Roger Drake), 1608-1669.
  Description:
  A reply to: Humfrey, John. An humble vindication of a free admission unto the Lords-Supper. Running title reads: A barre to free admission to the Sacrament. Annotations on Thomason copy: "ffebr. 4 1652"; the '3' in the ...
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  A box of spikenard newly broken not so much for the preparation of the burial; as for the clearer illustration, and exornation of the birth and nativity of our blessed Lord and Saviour Christ Jesus. Contained in a short and sweet discourse which was at first hinted, and occasioned through a question propounded by R.B.P. de K. Which is now answered and resloved by T.M. P. de P.
  Date of publication:
  1659
  

  Author(s):

  Malpas, Thomas.
  Description:
  T.M. = Thomas Malpas. Annotation on Thomason copy: "Novem. Nouem:". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A box of spikenard: or A little manual of sacramental instruction and devotion especially, helpful to the people of God, at and about the time of receiving the Lords Supper. With some other formes expedient for some peculiar occasions. The third edition, by Thomas Walmestry, Dean of Worcester.
  Date of publication:
  1660
  

  Author(s):

  Warmstry, Thomas, 1610-1665.
  Description:
  "A cleare, and shore catechisme for those that are to receive the sacrament of the Lords supper" has caption title and separate register and pagination at the beginning of the second numbered sequence (B1r). "The explanation ...
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  A brand taken out of the fire. Or The Romish spider, with his webbe of treason. VVouen and broken together with the seuerall vses that the world and Church shall make thereof. By T. Cooper, preacher of Gods word.
  Date of publication:
  1606
  

  Author(s):

  Cooper, Thomas, fl. 1626.
  Description:
  "Purfoot pr[inted]. quires B-G"--STC. "The third part of the treatise" has separate pagination; register is continuous. Running title reads: The Romish spider. A variant has "Gathered out of the 64. Psalme." in place of ...
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  A brand, Titio erepta On the fift day of Nouember last, before the Honourable Lordes of his Maiesties Priuie Councell, and the graue iudges of the law, &c. this sermon preached by the Reuerend Father in Christ, William, Lord Bishoppe of Rochester.
  Date of publication:
  1607
  

  Author(s):

  Barlow, William, d. 1613.
  Description:
  Signatures: A-E⁴ F² . The first leaf is blank except for signature-mark "A". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A brave memorable and dangerous sea-fight, foughten neere the road of Tittawan in Barbary where the George and Elizabeth (a ship of London) under the command of Mr. Edmond Ellison, having but 19. peeces of ordnance, was encompass'd and encountred by nine great Turkish pyrat ships, or men of war, they being in number of men at the least 60. to one; and their ordnance more than ten to one against the English, yet (by Gods assistance) they were encouraged to a resolute fight, and obtained a glorious victory over their miscreant enemies, and a happy returne with men, ship, and goods to London.
  Date of publication:
  1636
  

  Author(s):

  Taylor, John, 1580-1653.
  Description:
  Dedication signed: John Taylor. In verse. Printer's name conjectured by STC. With a woodcut of a ship on A1v and D2v. Running title reads: A famous sea-fight. Reproduction of a photostat of the original in the Henry E. ...
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  A brave vvarlike song Containing a briefe rehearsall of the deeds of chivalry, performed by the nine vvorthies of the world, the seaven champions of Christendome, with many other remarkable warriours. To the tune of List lusty gallants.
  Date of publication:
  1626
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Imprint is below last stanza of first part; date of publication from STC. Verse - "Of noble warriors". The last stanza mentions explorer Richard Pike. In two parts, printed side by side; the second part has title: The ...
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  A breathing after God. Or a Christians desire of Gods presence. By the late reverent and worthy divine Richard Sibs, Doctor in Divinity, master of Katherine Hall in Cambridge, and sometime preacher of Graies-Inne
  Date of publication:
  1639
  

  Author(s):

  Sibbes, Richard, 1577-1635.
  Description:
  Publisher's name from STC. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A breef and sommarie discourse vpon the entended voyage to the hethermoste partes of America: Written by Captaine Carleill in Aprill 1583. for the better inducement to satisfie suche marchauntes of the Moscouian Companie and others, as in disburcyng their money towardes the furniture of the present charge: doe demaunde forthwith a present returne of gaine: albeit their saied perticuler disburcements are required but in verie slender sommes: The highest beeyng twentie and fiue pounde. The second at twelve pound ten shillynges. And y[e] lowest at sixe pound fiue shillinges.
  Date of publication:
  1583
  

  Author(s):

  Carleill, Christopher, 1551?-1593.
  Description:
  Imprint information from STC (2nd ed.). Title within border of printer's ornaments. Signatures: A-B⁴. Reproduction of original in: Dulwich College Library.
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  A breef discour[s] wherin is declared, of y[e] trauailes an[d] miseries of this painful life, & that death is t[he] dissoluer of mans miserie. Gathered out of d[i]uers good writers, by Leonard Staueley. Wh[er]vnto is annexed the authors muse of this life, in English vearse and his prayse likewise of vertue, felicitie and true sentillitie
  Date of publication:
  1575
  

  Author(s):

  [Staveley, Leonard].
  Description:
  Only known copy cropped at fore-edge. Publication date conjectured by STC. Signatures: A-E⁴ F² . Reproduction of a photostat of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  A breefe and most easie introduction to the astrologicall iudgement of the starres VVhereby euerye man maye with finall labour giue aunswere to any question demaunded. Written by Claudius Dariot Phisition, and translated by Fabian Wither. Hereunto is annexed a most necessarye, ready, and breefe table, for the speedie finding out of the planetary and vnequall houres of euery daye thorow the yere, exactly calculated by the sayd Fabian Wither.
  Date of publication:
  1583
  

  Author(s):

  Dariot, Claude, 1533-1594. and Withers, Fabian.
  Description:
  A translation of: Ad astrorum judicia facilis introductio. Publication date estimated by STC. Cf. Folger catalogue, which gives signatures: A-M⁴, *⁴, [N]² . Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A breefe and true reporte, of the execution of certaine traytours at Tiborne, the xxviii. and xxx. dayes of Maye. 1582. Gathered by A.M. who was there present. The names of them executed on Monday, the xxviii. of Maye. Thomas Foord. Iohn Shert. Robert Iohnson. The names of them executed on Wednesday, the xxx. of Maye. VVilliam Filbie. Luke Kirbie. Lawrance Richardson. Thomas Cottom
  Date of publication:
  1582
  

  Author(s):

  Munday, Anthony, 1553-1633.
  Description:
  Dedication signed: A. Munday. Printer's name from STC. Signatures: A² B-C⁴. Quires B and C outer are in two settings: Setting 1: B1r line 14 reads (1) "this .. trayterous" or (2) "thys .. traiterous"; C3r line 24 reads ...
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  A breefe aunswer made vnto two seditious pamphlets, the one printed in French, and the other in English Contayning a defence of Edmund Campion and his complices, their moste horrible and vnnaturall treasons, against her Maiestie and the realme. By A.M.
  Date of publication:
  1582
  

  Author(s):

  Munday, Anthony, 1553-1633.
  Description:
  Dedication signed: Antony Munday. The pamphlets referred to were the anonymous "L'histoire de la mort que le R.P. Edmond Campion .. & autres ont souffert en Angleterre", and "A true reporte of the death & martyrdome of M. ...
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  A breefe aunswere of Iosephus Quercetanus Armeniacus, Doctor of Phisick, to the exposition of Iacobus Aubertus Vindonis, concerning the original, and causes of mettalles Set foorth against chimists. Another exquisite and plaine treatise of the same Iosephus, concerning the spagericall preparations, and vse of minerall, animall, and vegitable medicines. Whereunto is added diuers rare secretes, not heeretofore knowne of many. By Iohn Hester, practicioner in the spagericall arte.
  Date of publication:
  1591
  

  Author(s):

  Du Chesne, Joseph, ca. 1544-1609. ; Du Chesne, Joseph, ca. 1544-1609. De exquisita mineralium, animalium et vegetabilium medicamentorum spagyrica praeparatione et usu. English. aut and Hester, John, d. 1593.
  Description:
  Josephus Quercetanus = Joseph Du Chesne. A translation by John Hester of "Ad Jacobi Auberti De ortu et causis metallorum contra chymicos explicationem brevis responsio" and "De exquisita mineralium, animalium et vegetabilium ...
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  A breefe balet touching the traytorous takynge of Scarborow Castell
  Date of publication:
  1557
  

  Author(s):

  Heywood, John, 1497?-1580?
  Description:
  Signed at end: J. Heywood. Date of publication suggested by STC (2nd ed.). "Cum priuilegio ad imprimendum solum." Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.
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  A breefe catechisme so necessarie and easie to be learned euen of the symple sort that whosoeuer can not or vvyll not attayne to the same, is not to be counted a good Christian, much lesse to be admitted to the Supper of the Lorde. It standeth of three partes. ...
  Date of publication:
  1576
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Leaf A2 begins: Art thou not a subiect and a seruant vnto the Almyghtie God, and Lord of Heauen and Earth?. Signatures: A. Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
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  A breefe catechisme so necessary and easie to be learned euen of the simple sort that whosoeuer can not or vvill not attaine to the same, is not to be counted a good Christian, much lesse to be admitted to the Supper of the Lorde. It standeth of three partes. 1. The first sheweth how miserable all men are of them selues. 2. The second, how happy they are that rightly beleeue in Christe. 3. The third, what duetyes they owe vnto God for his great mercy towards them in Christ Iesus.
  Date of publication:
  1582
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Another edition of STC 4798. Signatures: A. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A Breefe collection concerning the love of God tovvards mankinde, & hovv for diuers causes vve are iustlie bounde to loue & serue him with preparation to prayer, and certaine necessarie prayers and thankesgeuing to God for his benefites, daylie to be vsed : also a deuote meditation to procure contrition, and excite deuotion with other vertuous prayers.
  Date of publication:
  1603
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Running title: A treatise of the loue of God. Signatures: A-C¹² D². Numerous errors in paging. Reproduction of original in the Lambeth Palace Library.
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  A breefe coniecturall discourse, vpon the hierographicall letters & caracters fovnd upon fower fishes taken neere Marstrand in the kingdome of Denmarke, the 28. of Nouember 1587. Treating by considerations poligraphicall, theologicall, Thalmudicall & cabalisticall. Seene and allowed.
  Date of publication:
  1589
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Signatures: A-B⁴ C² (-C2). Formerly STC 17650. Identified as STC 17650 on UMI microfilm. Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
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  A breefe declaration of that which is happened aswell within as without Oastend sithence the vij. of Ianuarie 1602 As also when the enemy did giue foure, fiue, or more assaults vpon the same towne. Also the names of the commaunders of those which haue made these assaults vpon the towne of Oastend, and the names of the said conductors which haue been slaine.
  Date of publication:
  1602
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A breefe description of the battailes, victories and triumphes, atchiued by the D. of Parma, and the Spanish armye. Sent by the king of Spayne, vnder his conduct to the succour of the rebellious leaguers of France. / Faithfully translated out of French by E.A. according to the French coppie, printed at Paris..
  Date of publication:
  1591
  

  Author(s):

  Farnese, Alexander, Duke of Parma, 1545-1592. and Aggas, Edward.
  Description:
  Publication date suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Printers' device on t.p. (McK. 290); headpiece, initial. Signatures: A-B⁴ C². Reproduction of original in: British Library.
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  A breefe discourse, concerning the force and effect of all manuall weapons of fire and the disability of the long bowe or archery, in respect of others of greater force now in vse. With sundrye probable reasons for the verrifying therof: the which I haue doone of dutye towards my soueraigne and country, and for the better satisfaction of all such as are doubtfull of the same. Written by Humfrey Barwick ...
  Date of publication:
  1592
  

  Author(s):

  Barwick, Humfrey.
  Description:
  In part a reply to "Certain discourses" by Sir John Smythe and "A briefe discourse of warre" by Sir Roger Williams. Printer's name supplied and publication date conjectured by STC. Printed at the author's expense to replace ...
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  A breefe discourse, declaring and approuing the necessarie and inuiolable maintenance of the laudable customes of London namely, of that one, whereby a reasonable partition of the goods of husbands among their wiues and children is prouided: with an answer to such obiections and pretensed reasons, as are by persons vnaduised or euil persuaded, vsed against the same.
  Date of publication:
  1584
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Running title reads: A briefe discourse of the laudable customes of London. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  A breefe introduction to the skill of musick for song & violl / by J.P.
  Date of publication:
  1654
  

  Author(s):

  Playford, John, 1623-1686?
  Description:
  Engraved t.p. Dedication signed: John Playford. First ed. Cf. NUC pre-1956. Advertisement on p. 34. Reproduction of original in Harvard University Libraries.
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  A breefe methode or way teachinge all sortes of Christian people, how to serue God in a moste perfect manner written first in Spanishe, by a religious man, named Alphonso ; and reduced owte of Latin into English in manner of a dialogue for the easier vnderstanding and capacities of the simpler sorte, by I.M.
  Date of publication:
  1605
  

  Author(s):

  Alonso, de Madrid.
  Description:
  I.M. is probably John Mitchell or Michel, a Carthusian monk at Bruges--Cf. NUC pre-1956 imprints. Place of publication suggested by NUC pre-1956 imprints; date of publication suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Secretly printed ...
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  A breefe of scripture disproving the principall points of popery / gathered by J.W. for the use of the people of his owne charge.
  Date of publication:
  1624
  

  Author(s):

  Waker, John.
  Description:
  Publisher and place suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Second and third letters "c" in date are printed in reverse. Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.
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  A breefe relation by the commoners in Lincolnshire of their legall interest, and that nothing of interest the vndertakers have in law.
  Date of publication:
  1651
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Caption title. Publication date conjectured by STC. Begins with leaf C1. Not an STC item. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A breefe treatise of the vertue of the crosse and the true manner hovv to honour it. Translated out of French into English.
  Date of publication:
  1599
  

  Author(s):

  La Faye, Antoine de, 1540-1615. and Munday, Anthony, 1553-1633.
  Description:
  A translation, by Anthony Munday, of Antoine de La Faye's: Brief traicté de la vertu de la croix et de la manière de l'honnorer. La Faye's treatise is a refutation of Francis de Sales's 'Défense de l'estendart de la Saincte ...
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  A brefe and a playne declaratyon of the dewty of maried folkes gathered out of the holy scriptures, and set forth in the almayne tonge by Hermon archbyshop of Colayne, whiche wylled all the housholdes of his flocke to haue the same in their bedchambers as a mirror or glasse dayly to loke in, wherby they might know and do their dewties eche vnto others, and lede a godly, quiet and louing life togethers, and newly translated into ye Englishe tonge by Hans Dekyn.
  Date of publication:
  1553
  

  Author(s):

  Wied, Hermann von. and Dekyn, Hans.
  Description:
  Imprint from colophon; actual printer's name from, and publication date conjectured by, STC. Signatures: A-B C⁴. Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
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  A brefe and pleasaunte worke, and sience, of the phelosopher, Pictagoras wherin is declared the aunswer of questyo[n]s which therein be obtained after ye order of thys syence, both for syckens, [and] helth, with dyuers other pretye questions, verye pleasent to pase the tyme whith, taken and getherd out of ye sayd Pictagoras. worke.
  Date of publication:
  1560
  

  Author(s):

  Pythagoras.
  Description:
  Publication date conjectured by STC. Signatures: A B. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A brefe apologye or answere to a certen craftye cloynar, or popyshe parasyte, called Thomas smythe [sic].
  Date of publication:
  1540
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Initial. Caption title. Imprint from STC (2nd ed.). Imperfect: lacking all after B₂. Reproduction of original in: British Library.
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  A brefe chronycle concernynge the examinacyon and death of the blessed martyr of Christ syr Iohan Oldecastell the lorde Cobham, collected togyther by Iohan Bale ...
  Date of publication:
  1544
  

  Author(s):

  Bale, John, 1495-1563.
  Description:
  Imprint from colophon. Place of publication from STC. Printing often attributed to Hans Luft. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A brefe collection of the lawes of the forest collected and gathered together, aswell out of the statutes & common lawes of this realme, as also out of sundrie auncient presidents and records, concerning matters of the forest : with an abridgement of all the principall cases, iudgements, & entres, contained in the assises of the forestes of Pickering and Lancaster / by Iohn Manwood ...
  Date of publication:
  1592
  

  Author(s):

  Manwood, John, d. 1610.
  Description:
  Printed for private circulation only; later published under title: A treatise and discourse of the lawes of the forest.--Cf. NUC pre-1956 imprints. Imprint suggested by STC (2nd ed.) and NUC pre-1956 imprints. Signatures: ...
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  A brefe comedy or enterlude concernynge the temptacyon of our lorde and sauer Iesus Christ, by Sathan in the desart. Compyled by Iohan Bale, Anno M. D. XXXVIII. Interlocutores. Iesus Christus, Angelus primus, Satan tentator, Angelus alter. Baleus Prolocutor
  Date of publication:
  1547
  

  Author(s):

  Bale, John, 1495-1563.
  Description:
  An edition of Bale, John. Temptation of our Lord. Imprint and suggested publication date from STC. Material following title page and before leaf D1 probably was preceded by "A brefe comedy or interlude of Johan Baptystes ...
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  A brefe comedy or enterlude concernynge the temptacyon of our lorde and sauer Jesus Christ by Sathan in the desart / compyled by Johan Bale
  Date of publication:
  1538
  

  Author(s):

  Bale, John, 1495-1563
  Description:
  Facsim. of 1538 ed. at the Bodleian Library (Douce B subt. 164)
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  A brefe confutatacion of this most detestable, [and] Anabaptistical opinion, that Christ dyd not take hys flesh of the blessed Vyrgyn Mary nor any corporal substaunce of her body For the maintenaunce whereof Ihone Bucher otherwise called Ihone of Kent most obstinately suffered and was burned in Smythfyelde, the .ii day of May. Anno Domini M.D.L.
  Date of publication:
  1550
  

  Author(s):

  Becke, Edmund, 16th cent.
  Description:
  At foot of leaf 4 verso: By me Edmon Becke. Imprint from colophon; publication date from STC. At foot of title page: Cum priuilegio ad imprimendum solum. In verse. Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
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