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Dampier, William, 1652-1715, author. A collection of voyages :
Dampier, William, 1652–1715
A collection of voyages
MDCCXXIX [1729]
Savonarola, Girolamo, 1452-1498. Libro di Frate Hieronymo da Ferrare ... :
Savonarola, Girolamo, 1452–1498
Libro di Frate Hieronymo da Ferrare ...
1516
Davies, W. H. (William Henry), 1871-1940, author. True travellers :
Davies, W. H. (William Henry), 1871–1940
True travellers
MDCCCCXXIII [1923]
Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés, Gonzalo, 1478-1557. L'histoire naturelle et generalle des Indes, isles, et terre ferme de la grand mer oceane /
Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés, Gonzalo, 1478–1557
L'histoire naturelle et generalle des Indes, isles, et terre ferme de la grand mer oceane
1556
 Virginia richly valued, by the description of the maine land of Florida, her next neighbour :
Virginia richly valued, by the description of the maine land of Florida, her next neighbour
1609
Maggi, Girolamo, -1572, author. Della fortificatione delle città /
Maggi, Girolamo, -1572
Della fortificatione delle città
MDLXIIII [1564]
Morant, Philip, 1700-1770. The history and antiquities of the most ancient town and borough of Colchester,
Morant, Philip, 1700–1770
The history and antiquities of the most ancient town and borough of Colchester,
1748
Baret, Michael. An hipponomie or The vineyard of horsemanship :
Baret, Michael
An hipponomie or The vineyard of horsemanship
1618
Pluvinel, Antoine de, 1555-1620. L'instruction du roy en l'exercice de monter à cheual. /
Pluvinel, Antoine de, 1555–1620
L'instruction du roy en l'exercice de monter à cheual.
M.DC.XXVII. [1627]
Nicholson, William, 1872-1949, artist.  An almanac of twelve sports /
Nicholson, William Sir, 1872–1949
An almanac of twelve sports
1898
Davies, W. H. (William Henry), 1871-1940, author. True travellers :
Davies, W. H. (William Henry), 1871–1940
True travellers
MDCCCCXXIII [1923]
Petrus Niger, approximately 1434-1483, author.  [Stern des Meschiah]
Petrus Niger, approximately 1434–1483
[Stern des Meschiah]
[20 Dec. 1477]
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, 1817-1911. Himalayan journals, or, Notes of a naturalist in Bengal, the Sikkim and Nepal Himalayas, the Khasia mountains, &c. /
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, 1817–1911
Himalayan journals, or, Notes of a naturalist in Bengal, the Sikkim and Nepal Himalayas, the Khasia mountains, &c.
1854
Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637. Cauelarice, or The English horseman :
Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637
Cauelarice, or The English horseman
1607
 [Chronicles of England with the Fruit of times].
[Chronicles of England with the Fruit of times]
[1485 or 1486]
 Remedies for diseases in horses /
Remedies for diseases in horses
1583
Eden, Richard, 1521?-1576. The history of trauayle in the VVest and East Indies, and other countreys lying eyther way, towardes the fruitfull and ryche Moluccaes :
Eden, Richard, 1521?-1576
The history of trauayle in the VVest and East Indies, and other countreys lying eyther way, towardes the fruitfull and ryche Moluccaes
1577
Varthema, Lodovico de, active 15th century, author. Ludouici patritii Romani nouum itinerarium Aethiopiae, Aegipti, utriusque Arabiae, Persidis, Siriae, ac Indiae, intra et extra Gangem.
Varthema, Lodovico de, active 15th century
Ludouici patritii Romani nouum itinerarium Aethiopiae, Aegipti, utriusque Arabiae, Persidis, Siriae, ac Indiae, intra et extra Gangem
[1511]
 [Biblia, deutsch]
[Biblia, deutsch]
1477
Ramusio, Giovanni Battista, 1485-1557, editor, translator, compiler, author. Secondo volume delle nauigationi et viaggi /
Ramusio, Giovanni Battista, 1485–1557
Secondo volume delle nauigationi et viaggi
l'anno MDLXXIIII [1574]
Laet, Joannes de, 1581-1649. Nieuvve wereldt ofte Beschrijvinghe van West-Indien :
Laet, Joannes de, 1581–1649
Nieuvve wereldt ofte Beschrijvinghe van West-Indien
1625
Fitzherbert, John, d. 1531. Here begynneth a ryght frutefull mater and hath to name the boke of surueyeng and improume[n]tes.
Fitzherbert, John, d. 1531
Here begynneth a ryght frutefull mater and hath to name the boke of surueyeng and improume[n]tes
1523
Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229-1298.  Legenda aurea sanctorum, sive Lombardica historia.
Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229–1298
Legenda aurea sanctorum, sive Lombardica historia
[not after 1475]
Peacham, Henry, 1576?-1643? The gentlemans exercise, or, An exquisite practise :
Peacham, Henry, 1576?-1643?
The gentlemans exercise, or, An exquisite practise
1634
Schreiber, Wilhelm Ludwig, 1855-1932. Buchholzschnitt Im 15. Jahrhundert in Original-Beispielen :
Schreiber, Wilhelm Ludwig, 1855–1932
Buchholzschnitt Im 15. Jahrhundert in Original-Beispielen
1929
Jones, Hugh, 1669-1760, author. The present state of Virginia :
Jones, Hugh, 1669–1760
The present state of Virginia
MDCCXXIV [1724]
 Culs de lampe.
Culs de lampe
1968
Wilkins, John, 1614-1672. The discovery of a world in the moone, or, A discourse tending to prove that 'tis probable there may be another habitable world in that planet ...
Wilkins, John, 1614–1672
The discovery of a world in the moone, or, A discourse tending to prove that 'tis probable there may be another habitable world in that planet ..
1638
Thoroton, Robert, 1623-1678. The antiquities of Nottinghamshire,
Thoroton, Robert, 1623–1678
The antiquities of Nottinghamshire,
1677
Ramusio, Giovanni Battista, 1485-1557, editor, compiler, translator, author. Primo volume, & terza editione delle nauigationi et viaggi /
Ramusio, Giovanni Battista, 1485–1557
Primo volume, & terza editione delle nauigationi et viaggi
l'anno MDLXIII [1563]
Castanheda, Fernão Lopes de, -1559. The first booke of the Historie of the discouerie and conquest of the East Indias, enterprised by the Portingales, in their daungerous nauigations, in the time of King Don Iohn, the second of that name. :
Castanheda, Fernão Lopes de, -1559
The first booke of the Historie of the discouerie and conquest of the East Indias, enterprised by the Portingales, in their daungerous nauigations, in the time of King Don Iohn, the second of that name.
1582
Verstegan, Richard, ca. 1550-1640. The post of the world :
Verstegan, Richard, ca. 1550–1640
The post of the world
1576
L'Orme, Philibert de, 1515?-1570. Nouuelles inuentions pour bien bastir et à petits fraiz /
L'Orme, Philibert de, 1515?-1570
Nouuelles inuentions pour bien bastir et à petits fraiz
1576
Patin, Charles, 1633-1693. Travels thro' Germany, Bohemia, Swisserland, Bohemia, Holland, and other parts of Europe :
Patin, Charles, 1633–1693
Travels thro' Germany, Bohemia, Swisserland, Bohemia, Holland, and other parts of Europe
1696
Haebler, Konrad, 1857-1946. Der Westeuropäische Wiegendruck in Original-Typenbeispielen :
Haebler, Konrad, 1857–1946
Der Westeuropäische Wiegendruck in Original-Typenbeispielen
1928
Laet, Joannes de, 1581-1649. Historie ofte Iaerlijck verhael van de verrichtinghen der Geoctroyeerde West-Indische compagnie :
Laet, Joannes de, 1581–1649
Historie ofte Iaerlijck verhael van de verrichtinghen der Geoctroyeerde West-Indische compagnie
1644
Casas, Bartolomé de las, 1484-1566. The Spanish colonie, or Briefe chronicle of the acts and gestes of the Spaniardes in the West Indies, called the newe World, for the space of XL. yeeres /
Casas, Bartolomé de las, 1484–1566
The Spanish colonie, or Briefe chronicle of the acts and gestes of the Spaniardes in the West Indies, called the newe World, for the space of XL. yeeres
1583
Blomefield, Francis, 1705-1752. An essay towards a topographical history of the county of Norfolk,
Blomefield, Francis, 1705–1752
An essay towards a topographical history of the county of Norfolk,
1739-1775
Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928, author. Selected poems of Thomas Hardy /
Hardy, Thomas, 1840–1928
Selected poems of Thomas Hardy
MDCCCCXXI [1921]
Smith, John Thomas, 1766-1833. Antiquities of Westminster;
Smith, John Thomas, 1766–1833
Antiquities of Westminster;
1807
Giovanni, da Pian del Carpine, Archbishop of Antivari, -1252, author. Opera diletteuole da intendere, nella qual si contiene doi itinerarij in Tartaria :
Giovanni, da Pian del Carpine, Archbishop of Antivari, -1252
Opera diletteuole da intendere, nella qual si contiene doi itinerarij in Tartaria
Ne l'anno del Signore, MDXXXVII Adi 17 Ottobrio [1537]
Schöner, Johann, 1477-1547, author. Luculentissima quaeda[m] terrae totius descriptio :
Schöner, Johann, 1477–1547
Luculentissima quaeda[m] terrae totius descriptio
anno Domini 1515
Leslie, John, 1527-1596. De origine, moribus, et rebua gestis Scotorum libri decem :
Leslie, John, 1527–1596
De origine, moribus, et rebua gestis Scotorum libri decem
1578
Langley, Batty, 1696-1751. The young builder's rudiments, or, The principles of geometry, mechanicks, mensuration and perspective, geometrically demonstrated :
Langley, Batty, 1696–1751
The young builder's rudiments, or, The principles of geometry, mechanicks, mensuration and perspective, geometrically demonstrated
1730
Greenwood, Jeremy. Omega cuts :
Greenwood, Jeremy
Omega cuts
1998
Hoym, Karl Heinrich, Graf von, 1694-1736. Catalogus librorum bibliothecae illustrissimi viri Caroli Henrici Comitis de Hoym :
Hoym, Karl Heinrich, Graf von, 1694–1736
Catalogus librorum bibliothecae illustrissimi viri Caroli Henrici Comitis de Hoym
MDCCXXXVIII [1738]
Catholic Church. Pope (1513-1521 : Leo X) Frater Philippus Mulart decretorum doctor sacri et apostolici hospitalis sancti Spiritus in Saxia de vrbe Romana ...
Catholic Church. Pope (1513–1521 : Leo X)
Frater Philippus Mulart decretorum doctor sacri et apostolici hospitalis sancti Spiritus in Saxia de vrbe Romana ..
[1519]
Schöner, Johann, 1477-1547, author. Globi stelliferi, sive Sphaerae stellarum fixaru[m] usus, & explicationes, quibus quicquid de primo mobili demonstrari solet, id uniuersum prope continetur, directionum aute[m] ipsarum quas uocant, ratio accuratiss. est exposita /
Schöner, Johann, 1477–1547
Globi stelliferi, sive Sphaerae stellarum fixaru[m] usus, & explicationes, quibus quicquid de primo mobili demonstrari solet, id uniuersum prope continetur, directionum aute[m] ipsarum quas uocant, ratio accuratiss. est exposita
1533
Rugen, Jörg, active 15th century, author. Thurnier Buch :
Rugen, Jörg, active 15th century
Thurnier Buch
MDLXVI [1566]
 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 ...
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 ..
in the yere of oure lorde god MCCCCC and xx [1520]
Ruini, Carlo, d. 1598. Dell'anotomia et dell'infirmità del cauallo /
Ruini, Carlo, d. 1598
Dell'anotomia et dell'infirmità del cauallo
MDXCVIII [1598]
Barker, Henry Aston, 1774-1856. Battle of Trafalgar :
Barker, Henry Aston, 1774–1856
Battle of Trafalgar
[1806]
 Nouus orbis regionum ac insularum veteribus incognitarum :
Nouus orbis regionum ac insularum veteribus incognitarum
1555
Frézier, Amédée François, 1682-1773. Traité des feux d'artifice pour le spectacle /
Frézier, Amédée François, 1682–1773
Traité des feux d'artifice pour le spectacle
1747
Schedel, Hartmann, 1440-1514. Registrum huius operis libri cronicarum cu[m] figuris et ÿmagi[ni]bus ab inicio mu[n]di.
Schedel, Hartmann, 1440–1514
Registrum huius operis libri cronicarum cu[m] figuris et ÿmagi[ni]bus ab inicio mu[n]di
duodecima mensis Iulij anno salutis n[ost]r[a]e. 1493
Corte, Claudio. The art of riding :
Corte, Claudio
The art of riding
1584
Pacioli, Luca, approximately 1445-1517, author. Diuina proportione :
Pacioli, Luca, approximately 1445–1517
Diuina proportione
anno redemptionis nostre MDVIIII Klen. Iunii [1509 June 1]
Langley, Batty, 1696-1751. Practical geometry applied to the useful arts of building, surveying, gardening, and mensuration ... : and set to view in four parts ... : the whole exemplifi'd with above 60 folio copper plates, by the best hands /
Langley, Batty, 1696–1751
Practical geometry applied to the useful arts of building, surveying, gardening, and mensuration ... : and set to view in four parts ... : the whole exemplifi'd with above 60 folio copper plates, by the best hands
1726
Caus, Isaac de, 1590-1648. Novvelle invention de lever l'eau plvs havlt que sa source auec quelques machines mouantes par le moyen de l'eau et vn discours de la conduite d'ycelle /
Caus, Isaac de, 1590–1648
Novvelle invention de lever l'eau plvs havlt que sa source auec quelques machines mouantes par le moyen de l'eau et vn discours de la conduite d'ycelle
1644
Thuróczy, János, approximately 1435-  Prefatio magistri iohannis de thwrocz :
Thuróczy, János, approximately 1435–
Prefatio magistri iohannis de thwrocz
[3 June 1488]
Mela, Pomponius, author. Pomponij Mellae Cosmographi geographia :
Mela, Pomponius
Pomponij Mellae Cosmographi geographia
.15. Calen[das] Augusti anno salutis nostr[ae] 1482 [18 July 1482]
Higden, Ranulf, -1364, author. Policronicon.
Higden, Ranulf, -1364
Policronicon
ended the thyrtenth daye of Apryll the tenth yere of the regne of kyng Harry the seuenth. And of the incarnacyon of our lord: MCCCC lxxxxv [13 April 1495]
Vasari, Giorgio, 1511-1574. Le vite de' piu eccellenti pittori, scultori, e architettori /
Vasari, Giorgio, 1511–1574
Le vite de' piu eccellenti pittori, scultori, e architettori
1568
Harrison, Stephen (Joiner and architect) The arch's of triumph erected in honor of the high and mighty prince, Iames, the first of that name, King, of England, and the sixt of Scotland :
Harrison, Stephen (Joiner and architect)
The arch's of triumph erected in honor of the high and mighty prince, Iames, the first of that name, King, of England, and the sixt of Scotland
1604
 Woodcuts from books of the 15th century shown in original specimens :
Woodcuts from books of the 15th century shown in original specimens
1929
Vegetius Renatus, Flavius. Vegecivs De re miltari /
Vegetius Renatus, Flavius
Vegecivs De re miltari
[1511 or 1512?]
Ferrières, Henri de, fl. 1377. Cy commance le livre du roy Modus et de la royne Racio :
Ferrières, Henri de, fl. 1377
Cy commance le livre du roy Modus et de la royne Racio
[20 Oct. 1486]
 A List of the horses, &c. enter'd to run at Doncaster :
A List of the horses, &c. enter'd to run at Doncaster
[1740]
 [Evangelia et Epistolae].
[Evangelia et Epistolae]
[1480 October 27]
 Codicis domini Justiniani sa[n]ctissimi principis [per]petui Augusti repetite prelectionis Incipit constitutio prima ...
Codicis domini Justiniani sa[n]ctissimi principis [per]petui Augusti repetite prelectionis Incipit constitutio prima ..
[24 June 1475]
Bunyan, John, 1628-1688. The pilgrim's progress, from this world to that which is to come :
Bunyan, John, 1628–1688
The pilgrim's progress, from this world to that which is to come
1724
Hayton, Frère, approximately 1235-approximately 1314, author.  Here begynneth a lytell cronycle /
Hayton, Frère, approximately 1235–approximately 1314
Here begynneth a lytell cronycle
[approximately 1520?]
H. Paris (Firm), creator. Paris's original rag, bone & metal warehouse :
H. Paris (Firm)
Paris's original rag, bone & metal warehouse
[approximately 1833?]
Münzer, Thomas, approximately 1490-1525. Eyn schrecklicht Geschicht vnd Gericht Gottes /
Münzer, Thomas, approximately 1490–1525
Eyn schrecklicht Geschicht vnd Gericht Gottes
1525]
Tunstall, Cuthbert, 1474-1559, author. De arte supputandi libri quattuor Cutheberti Tonstalli.
Tunstall, Cuthbert, 1474–1559
De arte supputandi libri quattuor Cutheberti Tonstalli
Anno Verbi incarnati, MDXXII, pridie idus Octobris [1522 October 14]
Furttenbach, Joseph, 1591-1667, author. Architectura civilis, das ist, Eigentliche Beschreibung wie ma[n] nach bester Form vnd gerechter Regul ... aufführen vnnd erbawen soll /
Furttenbach, Joseph, 1591–1667
Architectura civilis, das ist, Eigentliche Beschreibung wie ma[n] nach bester Form vnd gerechter Regul ... aufführen vnnd erbawen soll
anno MDC XXVIII [1628]