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Creator:: Rolevinck, Werner, 1425–1502
Date:: Sub anno d[omi]ni Millesimo quadrigentesimoseptuagesimo sexto feria sexta ante Martini ep[isco]pi [8 November 1476]
Physical Description:: [152] p. : ill. (woodcuts) ; 38 cm (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

20. Des durchleichtigen wolgebornen Grauen Flauii Vegecii Renati kurcze Red von der Ritterschafft.

Creator:: Vegetius Renatus, Flavius
Date:: [approximately 1475]
Physical Description:: [110] leaves : illustrations ; 27 cm (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

21. [Vitae sanctorum patrum]

Date:: [approximately 1482]
Physical Description:: [4], i-CC.xxx leaves : illustrations ; 31 cm (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

22. Hie nach volget ein büch der kunnst dardurch der weltlich mensch mag geÿstlich werden ...

Date:: am freitag in her andern vast wochen [7 Mar.], Anno [et] c[etera] In dem siben vn[d] sibenzigisten iar [1477]
Physical Description:: [224] p. : ill. (woodcuts) ; 23 cm. (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

23. Plenarium Epistolarum et Evangeliorum.

Date:: [20 Sept. 1474]
Physical Description:: 167, 191 leaves ; 300 x 205 mm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

24. Leben der Heiligen.

Creator:: Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229–1298
Date:: 1471-1472
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 36 cm (folio)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

25. [Lectura super quinque libros decretalium]

Creator:: Niccolò, de' Tudeschi, 1386–1445
Date:: [1477]
Physical Description:: 5 volumes : illustrations ; 42 cm (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

26. The pilgrim's progress, from this world to that which is to come. The second part : delivered under the similitude of a dream : wherein is set forth the manner of the setting out of Christian's wife and children : their dangerous journey, and safe arrival at the desired country / by John Bunyan.

Creator:: Bunyan, John, 1628–1688
Date:: 1726
Physical Description:: [12], 179, [1] pages : illustrations, portrait ; 15 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27. Scala perfecc[i]onis.

Creator:: Hilton, Walter, -1396
Date:: 1494]
Physical Description:: [298] p. : ill. ; 28 cm. (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

28. Collection of English ballads.

Date:: early 19th century
Physical Description:: 1 volume : illustrations ; 31 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

29. Iohannes von Monteuilla, Ritter.

Creator:: Mandeville, John, Sir
Date:: 1488
Physical Description:: [180] p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

30. The art of riding : set foorth in a breefe treatise, with a due interpretation of certeine places alledged out of Xenophon, and Gryson, verie expert and excellent, horssemen: wherein also the true vse of the hand by the said Grysons rules and precepts is speciallie touched: and how the author of this present work hath put the same into practise, also what profit men maie reape thereby: without the knowledge whereof, all the residue of the order of riding is but vaine. Lastlie, is added a short discourse of the chaine or cauezzan, the trench, and the martingale / written by a gentleman of great skill and long experience in the said art.

Creator:: Astley, John, d. 1595
Date:: 1584
Physical Description:: [8], 79, [1] p. ; 20 cm. (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31. Here begynneth a shorte & a breue table on these Cronycles ...

Date:: and newely in the ye[a]r of Our Lord God 1497 ..
Physical Description:: [452] p. : ill. (woodcuts) ; 28 cm. (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

32. Markham's master-piece revived : containing all knowledge belonging to the smith, farrier, or horse-leach, touching the curing all diseases, in horses. Drawn with great pains from approved experience, and the publick practice of the best horse-marshals in Christendom. Divided into two books. The I. containing cures physical; the II. all cures chirurgical: together with the nature, use and quality of every simple mentioned through the whole work. Now the fourteenth time printed, corrected and augmented with above thirty new chapters, and forty new medicines heretofore never publish'd. To which is added by way of appendix, The countrey-man's care for his other cattle, containing the exactest receipts for curing all diseases in oxen, cows, sheep, hogs, goats, and all smaller cattel, with many new additions. And now in this impression is added The compleat jockey; containing methods for the training of horses up for racing; with their heats and courses, and manner of keeping, &c. Also instructions to the buyers, to avoid cheating horse-coursers; and all things necessary for gentlemen, and others. Never before made publick.

Creator:: Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637
Date:: 1688
Physical Description:: [16], 80 p., pp. 79-394, [2], 26, 49, [3] p. : ill. ; 19 cm. (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

33. Edward Wadsworth.

Creator:: Wadsworth, Edward, 1889–1949
Date:: 1921
Physical Description:: [4] p., [14] leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

34. Thoukudidou tou Olorou peri tou Peloponnesiakou polemou biblia okto = Thucydidis Olori filii De bello Peloponnesiaco libri octo. Iidem Latinè / ex interpretatione Laurentii Vallae, ab Henrico Stephano recognita.

Creator:: Thucydides
Date:: anno MDLXIIII [1564]
Physical Description:: [16], 297, [3], 216, [8] p. ; 36 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

35. Markhams maister-peece : Contayning all knowledge belonging to the smith, farrier, or horse-leech, touching the curing of all diseases in horses: drawne with great paine, and most approved experience, from the publicke practise of all the forraine horse-marshals in Christendome; and from the private practise of all the best farriers of this kingdome. Being divided into two bookes. The first contayning all cures physicall: the second all belonging to chyrurgery; with an addition of 160. principall chapters, and 370. most excellent medicines, never written of, nor mentioned in any author whatsoever. Together with the true nature, use, and quality of every simple spoken of through the whole worke / Written by Gervase Markham, Gent.

Creator:: Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637
Date:: 1636
Physical Description:: [16], 588, 599-601, [15] p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 19 cm. (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

36. Das vntrew Spiel : Welcher ein schöen Weyb Bülen wil : der musz auch von jhr leyden vil : Das sie der vntrew mit ihm spil / Hans Sachs.

Creator:: Sachs, Hans, 1494–1576
Date:: [ca. 1553]
Physical Description:: [8] p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

37. The principall navigations, voiages and discoveries of the English nation, made by sea or ouer land, to the most remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth at any time within the compasse of these 1500 yeeres : deuided into three seuerall parts, according to the positions of the regions whereunto they were directed ... whereunto is added the last most renowmed English nauigation, round about the whole globe of the earth / by Richard Hakluyt ...

Date:: 1589
Physical Description:: [16], 242, [2], 243-643, [12], 644-825, [12] p., [1] leaf of plates (folded) : ill., map ; 29 cm. (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

38. The history and antiquities of Brentford, Ealing, & Chiswick : interpersed with biographical notices of illustrious and eminent persons who have been born, or have resided there during the three preceding centries / by Thomas Faulkner.

Creator:: Faulkner, Thomas, 1777–1855
Date:: 1845
Physical Description:: xvi, 504 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

39. Old plans and views of Bristol.

Creator:: Pritchard, John E
Date:: 1926
Physical Description:: p. 325-353, [26] leaves of plates : ill., plans ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

40. Pia desideria. lib. III Ad Vrbanvm VIII. Authore Herm. Hvgone Soc. Iesu.

Creator:: Hugo, Herman, 1588–1629
Date:: M.DC.XXXII
Physical Description:: 16 p.l., 442, [4] p. illus., plates, coat of arms. 15 cm. (8vo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

41. The pilgrim's progress, from the world, to that which is to come : the third part : delivered under the similitude of a dream : shewing the several difficulties and dangers he met with and the many victories he obtain'd over the world, the flesh, and the devil : together with his happy arrival at the celestial city, and the glory and joy he found to his eternal comfort : to which is added, the life and death of John Bunyan, author of the first and second part : compleating the whole progress.

Date:: [1725?]
Physical Description:: [10], 138, 31, [1] pages : illustrations ; 15 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

42. Aeliani De militaribus ordinibus instituendis more Graecorum / liber à Francisco Robertello Vtinensi in Latinum sermonem versus, & ab eodem picturis quamplurimis illustratus.

Creator:: Aelianus, Tacticus, active 2nd century
Date:: MDLII [1552]
Physical Description:: [8], 65, [3], 73-77, [27] p. : ill. ; 24 cm. (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

43. Prefatio in opus transmarine peregrinationis ad venerandu[m] et gloriosum sepulcru[m] Dominicu[m] in Iherusale[m] ...

Creator:: Breydenbach, Bernhard von, approximately 1440–1497
Date:: anno salutis 1486 die xj Februarij
Physical Description:: [148] leaves (5 folded) : ill. ; 32 cm. (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

44. The history of the bucaniers of America : from the first original down to this time : written in several languages : and now collected into one volume ... : the whole newly translated into English, and illustrated with 25 copper-plates.

Creator:: Exquemelin, A. O. (Alexandre Olivier)
Date:: 1704
Physical Description:: 3 volumes in 1 : illustrations, portraits, maps ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

45. Spiegel menschlicher behaltnuss.

Date:: M. CCCC. LXXVI uf Sant Gilgen obent [31 August 1476]
Physical Description:: [235] leaves : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 33 cm (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

46. A briefe description of the whole worlde : Wherein is particularly described all the monarchies, empires, and kingdomes of the same: newly augmented and enlarged; with their seuerall titles and scituations thereunto adioyning.

Creator:: Abbot, George, 1562–1633
Date:: 1605
Physical Description:: [164] p. ; 20 cm. (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

47. Itinerarium prouinciarum omniu[m] Antonini Augusti : cum Fragmento eiusdem necnon indice haudquaq[ue] asperna[n]do : cvm privilegio, ne quis temere hoc ab hinc duos annos imprimet.

Date:: [1512]
Physical Description:: [8], 92, [60] leaves ; 13 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

48. Della caualleria = Grundtlicher Bericht von allem was zu der Reutterei gehorig vnd einem Cauallier dauon zu wissen geburt.

Creator:: Löhneyss, Georg Engelhard von, 1552–1622
Date:: 1609 [-1610]
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill., music ; 46 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

49. The fower chiefest offices belonging to horsemanshippe : that is to say, the office of the breeder, of the rider, of the keeper, and of the ferrer. In the first parte wherof is declared the order of breeding of horses. In the seconde howe to breake them, and to make them horses of seruice. Conteyninge the whole art of ryding latelye set foorth, and nowe newelye corrected and amended of manye faultes escaped in the fyrst printing, as well touchyng the byttes as otherwyse. Thirdely, howe to dyet them, aswell when they reste as when they traueyle by the way. Fourthly, to what diseases they be subiecte togither with the causes of such diseases, the sygnes howe to knowe them, and finally howe to cure the same. which bookes are not onely painefully collected out of a number of aucthours, but also orderly dysposed and applyed to the vse of thys oure countrey / By Tho. Blundeuill of Newton Flotman in Norff.

Creator:: Blundeville, Thomas, active 1561
Date:: [1570?]
Physical Description:: [5], 23, [2], 24-25, [4], 58, [29], 24, [5], 93, [1] leaves : ill. ; 19 cm. (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

50. The carpenters rule, or, A booke shewing many plain waies, truly to measure ordinarie timber, and other extraordinarie sollids, or timber : with a detection of sundrie great errors, generally committed by carpenters and others in measuring of timber; tending much to the buyers great losse : published especially for the good of the Companie of Carpenters in London, and other also; ... / by Richard More.

Creator:: More, Richard (Carpenter)
Date:: 1602
Physical Description:: [8], 56 p. : ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

51. De agricultura vulgare / Piero Crescentio.

Creator:: Crescenzi, Pietro de', approximately 1233–approximately 1320
Date:: die nono mẽsis Iulii anno dñi M.D.XIX [9 July 1519]
Physical Description:: 235 (i.e. 234), [6] leaves : ill. ; 21 cm. (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

52. Supplementum chronicharum.

Creator:: Jacobus Philippus, Bergomensis, 1434–1520
Date:: anno a natiuitate D[omi]ni Mcccclxxxxij. die decimoquinto Februarij [1493]
Physical Description:: [2], 256, [12] leaves : illustrations; 32 cm (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

53. The pleasures of princes, or, Good mens recreations : containing a discourse of the generall art of fishing with the angle, or otherwise, and of all the hidden secrets belonging thereunto. Together with the choyce, ordering, breeding, and dyetting of the fighting cocke. Being a worke neuer in that nature handled by any former author.

Creator:: Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637
Date:: 1614
Physical Description:: [2], 51, [1] p. ; 19 cm. (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

54. A short pathwaye to the ryghte and true vnderstanding of the holye & sacred scriptures / set fourth by that moste famous clerke, Huldrich Zwinglius and now translated out of Laten into Englysshe by Ihon Veron ...

Creator:: Zwingli, Ulrich, 1484–1531
Date:: 1550
Physical Description:: [208] p. ; 14 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

55. Gronlandia antiqva : seu Veteris Gronlandiæ descriptio : ubi cœli marisqve natura, terræ, locorum & villarum situs, animalium terrestrium aqvatiliumqve varia genera, gentis origo & incrementa, status politicus & ecclesiasticus, gesta memorabilia & vicissitudines, ex antiqvis memoriis, præcipue Islandicis / qva fieri potuit industria collecta exponuntur authore Thormodo Torfæo ...

Creator:: Þormóður Torfason, 1636–1719
Date:: 1715
Physical Description:: 64, 369 [i.e. 269], [19] p., 5 folded leaves of plates : maps ; 16 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

56. Hier begynneth the book callid the myrrour of the worlde or thymage of the same.

Date:: 1481]
Physical Description:: [100] leaves : ill. ; 30 cm. (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

57. Tuba stentoro-phonica : an instrument of excellent use, as well as at sea, as at land : invented and variously experimented in the year 1670 : and humbly presented to the Kings most excellent Majesty Charles II, In the year, 1671 / by S. Morland ; the instruments (or speaking-trumpets) of all sizes and dimensions, are made and sold by Mr. Simon Beal, one of His Majesties Trumps. in Suffolk-street.

Creator:: Morland, Samuel, Sir, 1625–1695
Date:: 1672
Physical Description:: [2], 14 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

58. The noble art of venerie or hunting : wherein is handled and set out the vertues, nature, and properties of fifteene sundry chaces, together with the order and manner how to hunt and kill euery one of them / translated & collected for the pleasure of all noblemen and gentlemen, out of the best approoued authors, which haue written any thing concerning the same, and reduced into such order and proper termes as are vsed here in this noble realme of Great Britaine.

Creator:: Fouilloux, Jacques du, 1521?-1580
Date:: An. Dom. 1611
Physical Description:: [8], 200, [4], 201-204, 207-250, [4] pages : illustrations, music ; 18 cm (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

59. Philalethes veritas.

Creator:: Vegio, Maffeo, 1406 or 1407–1458
Date:: [ca. 1474-1475]
Physical Description:: [24] pages : illustration ; 22 cm (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

60. Der deutsche wiegendruck in original-typenbeispielen : 115 inkunabelproben / beschrieben von Konrad Haebler.

Creator:: Haebler, Konrad, 1857–1946
Date:: 1927
Physical Description:: [5], 7-72 p. : ill. ; 46 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

61. A guide to landscape figure drawing / by N. E. Green ; woodcuts by James D. Cooper, from drawing by the author.

Creator:: Green, N. E. (Nathaniel Everett), 1823–1899
Date:: [1891]
Physical Description:: 56 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

62. I quattro libri dell'architettura di Andrea Palladio : ne'quali, dopo un breve trattato de'cinque ordini, & di quelli avertimenti, che sono piu necessarij nel fabricare : si tratta delle case private, delle vie, de i ponti, delle piazze, de i xisti, et de'tempij : con privilegi / di Andrea Palladio.

Creator:: Palladio, Andrea, 1508–1580
Date:: 1570
Physical Description:: 4 pts. in 1 v. (67, [1], 66 [i.e. 78], [2], 46, [2], 128, [6] p.) : ill., plans ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

63. The double-armed man, by the new inuention : briefly shewing some famous exploits atchieued by our Brittish bowmen: with seuerall portraitures proper for the pike and bow. / By W.N. archer.

Creator:: Neade, William
Date:: 1625
Physical Description:: [40] p. : ill. (woodcuts) ; 19 cm. (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

64. [Here begynneth the legende named in latyn Legenda aurea, that is to saye in Englysse the golden legende].

Creator:: Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229–1298
Date:: 16 Feb. 1503 [i.e. 1504]
Physical Description:: 296 leaves : ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

65. Typographical antiquities, or, The history of printing in England, Scotland and Ireland : containing memoirs of our ancient printers, and a register of the books printed by them / begun by the late Joseph Ames ... considerably augmented by William Herbert ... and now greatly enlarged with copious notes, and illustrated with appropriate engravings ; comprehending the history of English literature, and a view of the progress of the art of engraving in Great Britain by the Rev. Thomas Frognall Dibdin ...

Creator:: Ames, Joseph, 1689–1759
Date:: 1810-1819
Physical Description:: 4 v. : ill., ports., facsims. ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

66. Bibliotheca Smithiana, seu, Catalogus librorum D. Josephi Smithii Angli : per cognomina authorum dispositus.

Creator:: Smith, Joseph, 1674–1770
Date:: MDCCLV [1755]
Physical Description:: [8], xliii, [1], DXIX [i.e. DXVII], [1], CCCXLVIII [i.e. CCCLII], [4] p. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

67. Concilium zu Constencz.

Creator:: Richental, Ulrich von, approximately 1365–1437?
Date:: [1483]
Physical Description:: [1], ii-ccxlvii (i.e. ccxlix), [1] leaves : illustrations, coats of arms (woodcuts) ; 30 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

68. Britannia, sive, Florentissimorum regnorum Angliæ, Scotiæ, Hiberniæ, et insularum adiacentium ex intima antiquitate chorographica descripto : nunc postremò recognita, plurimis locis magna accessione adaucta, & chartis chorographicis illustrata / Guilielmo Camdeno, authore.

Creator:: Camden, William, 1551–1623
Date:: 1607
Physical Description:: [16], 860, [23] p., [3] leaves of plates : ill., port., maps ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

69. Allmodischer Kleyder Teuffel : das ist 1. Schimpff vnnd Ernstlicher Discurs vber den heuttigen Allmodischen : oder A-la-modischen Kleyder Teuffel &c : 2. Eröterung der Frage : Wie ein Erbarer Teutscher Mann thun solle wann sein Weib (da es doch sein Seckel nicht ertragen könte) sich Allmodisch tragen wolte damit er des Hauptcepters nicht gar verlustigt werde : 3. Regulœ eines Getrewen Ehe Weibs / Verfasset Durch M. Johann Ellinger.

Creator:: Ellinger, Johann, of Arheiligen
Date:: Anno 1629
Physical Description:: 56 p. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

70. [Proof for the Kelmscott Chaucer, pages 223-224].

Creator:: Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
Date:: 1896
Physical Description:: [2] pages : illustration ; 41 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

71. A survey of the cathedral-church of Landaff : containing an account of all the inscriptions on the monuments and grave-stones, the history of the Bishops, and other dignitaries belonging to the same, their several preferments, times of decease, burial and epitaphs : with a large appendix of records and other curious matters, relating to Landaff Church and Bishoprick : to which is subjoined an exact list of all the churches and chapels in this diocese ... : and illustrated with a draught of the iconography and upright of Landaff Cathedral / by Browne Willis ...

Creator:: Willis, Browne, 1682–1760
Date:: 1718
Physical Description:: 228, [2], 10 p., [3] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., plans ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

72. The booke of falconrie or havvking : for the onely delight and pleasure of all noblemen and gentlemen: : collected out of the best authors, aswell Italians as Frenchmen, and some English practises withall concerning falconrie / heretofore published by George Turbervile gentleman ; and now newly reviued, corrected, and augmented, with many new additions proper to these present times.

Creator:: Turberville, George, 1540?-1610?
Date:: An. Dom. 1611
Physical Description:: [8], 370, [6] pages : illustrations ; 20 cm (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

73. The satchel. A miscellany of entertaining reading.

Date:: 1866
Physical Description:: 4 p. ., 64, [2] p. ill., plates (part. fold.) 17 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

74. A history of Hartlepool / by Sir Cuthbert Sharp ...

Creator:: Sharp, Cuthbert, Sir, 1781–1849
Date:: 1816
Physical Description:: vi, 180, [iii]-xxvi p., [3], [1], [23] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., plates, plans, geneal. tables ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

75. Kayō hisō.

Creator:: Hirasawa, Kyokuzan, 1733–1791
Date:: Kansei 1 [1789] shinsen
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

76. [The legende named in latyn Legenda aurea that is to say in englysshe the golden legende].

Creator:: Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229–1298
Date:: 15 Feb. 1512
Physical Description:: 406 leaves : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

77. Intrationu[m] excellentissimus liber : perq[uam] necessaries o[mn]ibus leg[um] hominib[us]: fere in se continens o[mn]em medullam diuersar[um] materiar[um] ... Necno[n] multorum breuium tam executionu[m] q[uam] aliorum valde vtilium illis hunc librum inspecturis aut inscrutandis. Que quide[m] supradicta facilit[ate] possunt inueniri p[er] indice[m] alphabeticu[m] p[er]uigila[n]ti studio co[n]fectu[m] [et] p[er] ordine[m] l[ite]raru[m] redactu[m] ...

Date:: anno n[ost]re redemptionis, MCCCCCx, die vero vltima mensis Februarii [1510 February 28]
Physical Description:: [10], l, lii-liij, lv-clxxxv, [1] leaves ; 34 cm (folio)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

78. Resuscitatio, or, Bringing into publick light severall pieces of the works civil, historical, philosophical, and theological, hitherto sleeping of the Right Honourable Francis Bacon, Baron of Verrulam, Viscount Saint Alban. In two parts.

Creator:: Bacon, Francis, 1561–1626
Date:: 1671
Physical Description:: [16], 14, [2], 255, [3], 99, [17], 8, [2], 16, [2], 62, [4], 58, [8], 92, [14], 26 p. : ports. ; 30 cm. (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

79. An abstract of the most material things belonging to the cathedral of St. Peter, Glocester [sic].

Date:: [ca. 1790?]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

80. Thurnier Buch : warhafftige Beschreibunge aller Kurtzweil vnd Ritterspil so der durchleuchtigst grossmechtigst Fürst vnd Herr Herr Maximilian Künig zu Beheym Ertzhertzog zu Oesterreich Hertzog zu Burgund &c. dem allerdurchleuchtigsten vnüberwindlichsten Fürsten vnd Herrn Herrn Ferdinand erwehlten Römischen Keyser & c ir K.W. Herr Vatter zu gehorsamsten wolgefallen vnd zu frölicher ankunfft dess hochgebornen Fürsten vnd Herrn Herrn Albrecht Hertzogen in Beyern auch jrer K.W. geliebsten Brüdern vnd Schwestern in das fruchtbar Ertzhertzogthumb Oesterreich zu Ehren bey vnd in der weiterümpten Statt Wien zu Rossz vnd Fluss auff Wasser vnd Land mit fonderer Verwanderung vnd frolockung lassen halten.

Creator:: Francolin, Hans von, 1520–1580
Date:: MDLXVI [1566]
Physical Description:: [4], LXXXI leaves, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations, coats of arms ; 33 cm (folio)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

81. Summa confessorum compilata a fratre Iohanne lectore ordinis Fratrum predicatorum.

Creator:: Johannes, von Freiburg, -1314
Date:: [1476]
Physical Description:: [788] pages ; 41 cm (folio)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

82. The history of Punch & Judy.

Date:: [ca. 1860?]
Physical Description:: 1 sheet ([10] pages) : hand colored woodcuts ; 11 x 100 cm, accordion folded to 11 x 7 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

83. [Biblia]

Date:: [approximately 1478]
Physical Description:: 544 leaves : illustrations ; 35 cm (folio)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

84. [Biblia, deutsch]

Date:: [1477]
Physical Description:: 2 volumes (CCCxviiij, CCCxxxj [i.e. 321, 332] leaves) ; 38-39 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

85. Discorsi delle fortificationi / del. Sig. Carlo Tetti. Oue diffusamente si dimostra, quali debbano essere i siti delle fortezze, le forme, i recinti, fossi, baloardi, castelli, & altre cose à loro appartenenti, con le figure di esse. Hora di nuouo da lui medisimo ricorretti, & ampliati del secondo libro. Con gli elenchi di tutti i Capitoli; & Tauola di tutte le materie, che in essi si trattano. Con priuilegio.

Creator:: Theti, Carlo, 1529–1589
Date:: MDLXXV [1575]
Physical Description:: [8], 119, [9] p., [4] folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

86. Here endeth this presente Cronycle of Englande with the fruyte of tymes, compyled in a boke, & also impry[n]ted by one sumtyme scole mayster of Seynt Albons ...

Date:: in the yere of oure lorde god MCCCCC and xx [1520]
Physical Description:: [6], Clxiii, [23] leaves : illustrations ; 27 cm (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

87. Flauij Vegetij Renati, Vier bücher der Ritterschafft : mit manicherleyen gerüsten, bolwercken vn[d] gebewen, Als Büchsen, Katzen, Antriben, Uberwerffenden prucken, Wasserzeügen, Steyglaitern, Ziechtürnen, Schiffen vnd anders, zů Kryegsleuffen gehoerig, mit jren mustern vnnd fyguren darneben verzaychnet : zum anderen mal vbersehen, vnnd mit etlichen figuren gemeret vnd gebesseret

Creator:: Vegetius Renatus, Flavius
Date:: Vollendet am xvij.tag Nouembris, Jm[m] Jar M.D.XXXIIII [1534]
Physical Description:: [4], XXX, [66] leaves : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 31 cm (folio)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

88. [Rudime[n]tum nouicioru[m]].

Date:: MCCCLXXV [1475]
Physical Description:: [912] pages : illustrations, genealogical tables, maps ; 38 cm (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

89. Gemeiner loblicher Eydgnoschaft Stetten, Landen und Völckern chronicwürdiger Thaaten beschreibung : hierinn wirt auch die Gelegenheit der gantzen Europe, item ein kurtzuergriffne Chronica Germanie oder Teütschlands, insonders aber ein fleyssige History und ordenliche Beschreybung Galliæ oder Franckreychs fürgestellt, darauff denn obgedachte der Eydgnoschafft Beschreybung volget ... : jetz neüwlich zum anderen Mal in den Truck gäben an vilen Orten gebesseret, gemeeret, mit einer angehenckten Chronologey kurtzuer zeichneter Geschichten vom 1548, Jar biss auff diss Gegenwirtig 1586 / Jar durch Johan Rudolph Stumpffen ...

Creator:: Stumpf, Johannes, 1500–1576?
Date:: 1586
Physical Description:: [9], DCCXXXII, [22] leaves : ill., coats of arms, ports, maps ; 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

90. An approued treatise of hawkes and hawking : Diuided into three bookes. The first teacheth, how to make a short-winged hawke good, with good conditions. The second, how to reclaime a hawke from any ill condition. The third, teacheth cures for all knowne griefes and diseases / by Edmund Bert, Gentleman.

Creator:: Bert, Edmund
Date:: 1619
Physical Description:: [16], 109, [3] p. ; 19 cm. (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

91. Here fynyssheth the boke yf [sic] Eneydos / compyled by Vyrgyle, which hathe be translated oute of latyne in to frenshe, and oute of frenshe reduced in to Englysshe by me wyll[ia]m Caxton, the xxij. daye of Iuyn. the yere of our lorde. M.iiij. Clxxxx. The fythe yere of the regne of kynge Henry the seuenth.

Creator:: Virgil
Date:: [not before 23 June 1490]
Physical Description:: [172] p. ; 26 cm (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

92. The description of Leicester Shire : containing matters of antiquitye, historye, armorye, and genealogy / written by William Burton ...

Creator:: Burton, William, 1575–1645
Date:: [1622]
Physical Description:: 10, 320, [12] p., 2 leaves of plates (one folded) : port., ill., coats of arms, map ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

93. La cosmographie vniverselle / d'André Thevet cosmographe du roy ; illustree de diverses figures des choses plus remarquables veuës par l'auteur, & incogneuës de noz anciens & modernes ...

Creator:: Thevet, André, 1502–1590
Date:: 1575
Physical Description:: 2 v. : ill., maps ; 38 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

94. De planctu ecclesiae.

Creator:: Pelagius, Alvarus, 1280?-1353
Date:: [Oct. 26, 1474]
Physical Description:: [408] leaves ; 49 cm (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

95. L. Victruuii Pollionis ad Cesarem Augustum De architectura liber primus.

Creator:: Vitruvius Pollio
Date:: 1486 or 7]
Physical Description:: [196] p. : ill. ; 31 cm. (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

96. The compleat horseman and expert ferrier : In two bookes. The first, shewing the best manner of breeding good horses, with their choyce, nature, riding and dyeting, as well for running as hunting, and how the rider ought to behave himselfe in the breaking and riding of colts, as also teaching the groome and keeper his true office, touching the horses and colts committed to his charge, and prescribing the best manner how a perfect stable ought to be scituated and made, not hitherto so fully described by any. The second, directing the most exact and approved manner how to know and cure all maladies and diseases in horses: a worke containing the secrets and best skill belonging either to ferrier or horse-leech: the cures placed alphabetically: with many hundreds of medicines never before imprinted in any author. Published at the earnest request of sundry noble and worthy gentlemen, for the generall good and benefit of the whole kingdome: and dedicated to His most excellent Majestie / By Thomas de Gray Esquire.

Creator:: De Grey, Thomas
Date:: 1639
Physical Description:: [32], 356, [8] p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

97. Speculi Britaniæ pars : the description of Hartfordshire / by John Norden.

Creator:: Norden, John, 1548–1625?
Date:: 1598
Physical Description:: [6], 31 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill., map ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

98. An analytical view of the animal economy : calculated for the students of medicine, as well as private gentlemen : interspersed with many allegories and moral reflections, drawn from the subject, to awaken the mind to an elevated sense of the great author of nature / by Isaac Ball ...

Creator:: Ball, Isaac
Date:: 1808
Physical Description:: 64, 67-90 pages : color illustration ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

99. His Maiesties commission giuing power to enquire of the decayes of the cathedral church of St. Paul in London, and for repairing of the same.

Creator:: England and Wales. Sovereign (1625–1649 : Charles I)
Date:: 1631
Physical Description:: [2], 49, [2] p. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

100. A description of the island of Jamaica : with the other isles and territories in America, to which the English are related, viz. Barbadoes, St. Christophers, Nievis or Mevis, Antego, St. Vincent, Dominica, Montserrat, Anguilla, Barbada, Bermudes, Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, New-York, New England, New-Found-Land : taken from the notes of Sr. Thomas Linch, Knight, governour of Jamaica, and other experienced persons in the said places. Illustrated with maps / published by Richard Blome.

Creator:: Blome, Richard, 1635–1705
Date:: 1672
Physical Description:: [8], 192 p., [3] folded leaves of plates : ill. (maps) ; 15 cm. (8vo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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1. Meditationes Reuerendissimi patris domini Iohannis de Turrecremata Sacrosancte Romane ecclesie Cardinalis posite [et] depicte de ipsius ma[n]dato in eccl[es]ie ambitu sancte Marie de Minerua Rome.

2. [Digestum novum]

3. Short, but concise account of Elisabeth and Mary Chulkhurst, who were born joined together by the hips and shoulders, in the year of our Lord 1100, at Biddenden, in the county of Kent : commonly called the Biddenden Maids.

4. [Die Neue Ehe und das Passional von Jesu]

5. Chronik von allen Kaisern und Königen und Päpsten.

6. [Vita et Fabulae]

7. Blank page.

8. [Hie hebt sich an ein schöne Hÿstori wie Troÿa die kostliche Stat erstöret ward]

9. [De re militari]

10. The child's alphabet : emblematically described & embellished by twenty-four pictures brought into easy verse, etc.

11. Libri Johan[n]is Boccaccij de Certaldo De mulieribus claris : ad Andrea de Acciarolis de Florencia ... incipiunt feliciter.

12. Leben der Heiligen : Sommerteil.

13. Ars vitae contemplativae.

14. [Four leaves from Le Roman de Mélusine]

15. The pretty ABC : being a complete alphabet to entice children to learn their letters.

16. Ludouici patritii Romani nouum itinerarium Aethiopiae, Aegipti, utriusque Arabiae, Persidis, Siriae, ac Indiae, intra et extra Gangem.

17. [Biblia, deutsch]

18. Collection of fifteenth- and sixteenth-century printed leaves.

19. Fasciculus t[em]p[oru]m o[mn]es antiquo[rum] cronicas [com]plectens incipit feliciter.

20. Des durchleichtigen wolgebornen Grauen Flauii Vegecii Renati kurcze Red von der Ritterschafft.

21. [Vitae sanctorum patrum]

22. Hie nach volget ein büch der kunnst dardurch der weltlich mensch mag geÿstlich werden ...

23. Plenarium Epistolarum et Evangeliorum.

24. Leben der Heiligen.

25. [Lectura super quinque libros decretalium]

27. Scala perfecc[i]onis.

28. Collection of English ballads.

29. Iohannes von Monteuilla, Ritter.

31. Here begynneth a shorte & a breue table on these Cronycles ...

33. Edward Wadsworth.

34. Thoukudidou tou Olorou peri tou Peloponnesiakou polemou biblia okto = Thucydidis Olori filii De bello Peloponnesiaco libri octo. Iidem Latinè / ex interpretatione Laurentii Vallae, ab Henrico Stephano recognita.

36. Das vntrew Spiel : Welcher ein schöen Weyb Bülen wil : der musz auch von jhr leyden vil : Das sie der vntrew mit ihm spil / Hans Sachs.

38. The history and antiquities of Brentford, Ealing, & Chiswick : interpersed with biographical notices of illustrious and eminent persons who have been born, or have resided there during the three preceding centries / by Thomas Faulkner.

39. Old plans and views of Bristol.

40. Pia desideria. lib. III Ad Vrbanvm VIII. Authore Herm. Hvgone Soc. Iesu.

42. Aeliani De militaribus ordinibus instituendis more Graecorum / liber à Francisco Robertello Vtinensi in Latinum sermonem versus, & ab eodem picturis quamplurimis illustratus.

43. Prefatio in opus transmarine peregrinationis ad venerandu[m] et gloriosum sepulcru[m] Dominicu[m] in Iherusale[m] ...

44. The history of the bucaniers of America : from the first original down to this time : written in several languages : and now collected into one volume ... : the whole newly translated into English, and illustrated with 25 copper-plates.

45. Spiegel menschlicher behaltnuss.

46. A briefe description of the whole worlde : Wherein is particularly described all the monarchies, empires, and kingdomes of the same: newly augmented and enlarged; with their seuerall titles and scituations thereunto adioyning.

47. Itinerarium prouinciarum omniu[m] Antonini Augusti : cum Fragmento eiusdem necnon indice haudquaq[ue] asperna[n]do : cvm privilegio, ne quis temere hoc ab hinc duos annos imprimet.

48. Della caualleria = Grundtlicher Bericht von allem was zu der Reutterei gehorig vnd einem Cauallier dauon zu wissen geburt.

51. De agricultura vulgare / Piero Crescentio.

52. Supplementum chronicharum.

54. A short pathwaye to the ryghte and true vnderstanding of the holye & sacred scriptures / set fourth by that moste famous clerke, Huldrich Zwinglius and now translated out of Laten into Englysshe by Ihon Veron ...

56. Hier begynneth the book callid the myrrour of the worlde or thymage of the same.

59. Philalethes veritas.

60. Der deutsche wiegendruck in original-typenbeispielen : 115 inkunabelproben / beschrieben von Konrad Haebler.

61. A guide to landscape figure drawing / by N. E. Green ; woodcuts by James D. Cooper, from drawing by the author.

63. The double-armed man, by the new inuention : briefly shewing some famous exploits atchieued by our Brittish bowmen: with seuerall portraitures proper for the pike and bow. / By W.N. archer.

64. [Here begynneth the legende named in latyn Legenda aurea, that is to saye in Englysse the golden legende].

66. Bibliotheca Smithiana, seu, Catalogus librorum D. Josephi Smithii Angli : per cognomina authorum dispositus.

67. Concilium zu Constencz.

68. Britannia, sive, Florentissimorum regnorum Angliæ, Scotiæ, Hiberniæ, et insularum adiacentium ex intima antiquitate chorographica descripto : nunc postremò recognita, plurimis locis magna accessione adaucta, & chartis chorographicis illustrata / Guilielmo Camdeno, authore.

70. [Proof for the Kelmscott Chaucer, pages 223-224].

73. The satchel. A miscellany of entertaining reading.

74. A history of Hartlepool / by Sir Cuthbert Sharp ...

75. Kayō hisō.

76. [The legende named in latyn Legenda aurea that is to say in englysshe the golden legende].

78. Resuscitatio, or, Bringing into publick light severall pieces of the works civil, historical, philosophical, and theological, hitherto sleeping of the Right Honourable Francis Bacon, Baron of Verrulam, Viscount Saint Alban. In two parts.

79. An abstract of the most material things belonging to the cathedral of St. Peter, Glocester [sic].

81. Summa confessorum compilata a fratre Iohanne lectore ordinis Fratrum predicatorum.

82. The history of Punch & Judy.

83. [Biblia]

84. [Biblia, deutsch]

86. Here endeth this presente Cronycle of Englande with the fruyte of tymes, compyled in a boke, & also impry[n]ted by one sumtyme scole mayster of Seynt Albons ...

88. [Rudime[n]tum nouicioru[m]].

92. The description of Leicester Shire : containing matters of antiquitye, historye, armorye, and genealogy / written by William Burton ...

93. La cosmographie vniverselle / d'André Thevet cosmographe du roy ; illustree de diverses figures des choses plus remarquables veuës par l'auteur, & incogneuës de noz anciens & modernes ...

94. De planctu ecclesiae.

95. L. Victruuii Pollionis ad Cesarem Augustum De architectura liber primus.

97. Speculi Britaniæ pars : the description of Hartfordshire / by John Norden.

98. An analytical view of the animal economy : calculated for the students of medicine, as well as private gentlemen : interspersed with many allegories and moral reflections, drawn from the subject, to awaken the mind to an elevated sense of the great author of nature / by Isaac Ball ...