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Angling & seafaring.- Giannettasio (Nicolò Partenio) Piscatoria & nautica, second edition, engraved pictorial title and 10 plates, small burn hole...

Architecture.- Ciampini (Giovanni) De sacris ædificiis a Constantino Magno Constructis. Synopsis historica, first edition, double column, engraved...

Architecture.- Copenhagen.- Thurah (Laurids de) Hafnia hodierna eller Udforlig Beskrivelse om den Kongelige Residente- og Hoved-Stad Kiobenhaven, ...

Architecture.- George III's copy .- Thomassin (Simon) Recueil des Figures, Groupes, Thermes, Fontaines, Vases, Statues, et Autres Ornemens de Vers...

Architecture.- Library.- Gibbs (James) Bibliotheca Radcliviana: or, a short description of the Radcliffe Library, at Oxford, first edition, engrav...

Architecture.- Nathaniel Lloyd's copy.- Fréart de Chambray (Roland) A Parallel of the Antient Architecture with the Modern, 2 parts in 1, third ed...

Architecture.- Pozzo (Andrea) Perspectiva pictorum et architectorum. Parte prima, Part 1 only (of 2), first edition, parallel text in Latin and It...

Architecture.- Vitruvius Pollio (Marcus) An Abridgment of the architecture of Vitruvius, engraved frontispiece and 10 (of 11) engraved plates (onl...

Architecture.- Wren (Christopher) Parentalia: or, memoirs of the family of the Wrens...chiefly of Sir Christopher Wren, ... Compiled, by his son C...

Beaumont (Francis) & John Fletcher. Fifty comedies and tragedies...All in one volume, second collected edition, double column, lacking portrait, t...

Bellarmino (Roberto) Ouranography: or heaven opened. The substance of Cardinal Bellarmine's five books concerning the eternal felicity of the sain...

Bindings.- Bible, English.- The Whole book of Psalms, collected into English metre, By Thomas Sternhold, John Hopkins, and others, ruled throughou...

Cambridge Platonist.- Norris (John) A Collection of miscellanies: consisting of poems, essays, discourses & letters, occasionally written, second ...

Ciphers.- Sympson (Samuel) A New book of cyphers, more compleat and regular than any yet extant, first edition, 2 letterpress ff., 100 numbered en...

Classics.- [Cokayne (Thomas)] An English-Greek lexicon, containing the derivations, and various significations of all the words in the New Testame...

Cosmology.- [Beaumont (John)] Considerations on a book, entituled The theory of the earth. Publisht some years since by the learned Dr. Burnet, ti...

Denmark.- Charles Killigrew's copy.- [Crull (Jodocus)] Denmark vindicated: being an answer to a late treatise called, An account of Denmark, as it...

NO RESERVE Dialling.- Leadbetter (Charles) Mechanick Dialling; or, the New Art of Shadows..., new edition, 13 engraved plates, of which 2 folding,...

Drayton (Michael) Poly-Olbion. or A chorographicall description of tracts, riuers, mountaines, forests, and other parts of this renowned isle of G...

Eusebius (Pamphilius, of Caesarea) The Auncient Ecclesiasticall Histories of the First Six Hundred Yeares after Christ, translated by Meredith Han...

Evelyn (John) The Miscellaneous Writings, edited by William Upcott, engraved frontispiece and plates, tissue guards, offsetting, foxing, contempor...

Fables.- Gay (John) Fables, fifth edition, engraved mask device to title and half-page illustrations, F6 very small hole within text caused by sta...

Fraser (Claud Lovat).- Drinkwater (John) and Albert Rutherson. Claud Lovat Fraser, one of 450 copies, signed by both authors, this copy with an or...

Guarini (Battista) Il Pastor fido: the faithful shepherd, translated by Sir Richard Fanshawe, initial f. blank, engraved full-page illustration to...

Guarini (Battista) Il Pastor fido. Le Berger fidelle, parallel Italian and French text, half-title, engraved additional pictorial title and 5 plat...

Hermits.- Bloemaert (Abraham) La Forest des Hermites et Hermitesses d'Egypte, et de la Palestine, 53 fine full-page engraved illustrations by Boe...

Hobbes (Thomas).- Homer. Homer's Iliads in English. By Tho. Hobbes of Malmsbury. To which may be added Homer's Odysses Englished by the same autho...

Irish ownership.- [Burton (Robert)], "Democritus Junior". The Anatomy of melancholy. What it is, with all the kinds causes, symptomes, prognostick...

NO RESERVE Kenn (Thomas, Bishop of Bath & Wells) A Crown of glory, the reward of the righteous. Being, meditations upon the vicissitude and uncert...

Kent.- Somner (William) A Treatise of the Roman ports and forts in Kent, engraved portrait frontispiece by Michael Burghers, title with woodcut vi...

Medals.- Evelyn (John) Numismata. A Discourse of Medals, Antient and Modern, first edition, title in red and black, engraved illustrations in text...

Music.- Brown (John) A Dissertation on the rise, union, and power, the progressions, separations, and corruptions, of poetry and music, first edit...

Music.-Byrd (William) My Ladye Nevells Booke, edited by Hilda Andrews, number 11 of 60 copies, half-title, photographic frontispiece of a binding,...

Music.- Greene (Maurice) Forty select anthems in score, composed for 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 voices, 2 vol. in 1, engraved throughout, apart fr...

Music.- Handel.- [Mainwaring (John)] Memoirs of the life of the late George Frederic Handel. To which is added, a catalogue of his works, and obse...

Music.- Libretti.- Burgoyne (John) The Lord of the manor, a comic opera, in three acts. As performed with universal applause by the American Compa...

Music.- Opera.- Gay (John) The Beggar's opera. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Lincolns-Inn Fields, first quarto edition, third edition ove...

Music.- Opera.- Gluck (Christoph Willibald von) Iphigenie en Aulide. Tragédie. Opéra en trois actes. Mis en Musique. Representée pour la premiere ...

Music.- Rousseau (Jean Jacques) Dictionnaire de musique, engraved title vignette and 13 folding plates at end, errata and approbation ff., water-s...

Natalibus (Petrus de) Catalogus sanctorum et gestorum eorum ex diversis voluminibus collectus, double column, Gothic type, title and woodcut print...

Order of the Garter.- Heylyn (Peter) The Historie of that most famous saint and souldier of Christ Iesus; St. George of Cappadocia; asserted from ...

Pirates.- West Indies.- Exquemelin (Alexandre Olivier) Bucaniers of America: or, a true account of the most remarkable assaults committed of late ...

Poetry.- [Gildon (Charles, editor)] A new miscellany of original poems, on several occasions, first edition, title printed in red and black, final...

Recusant printing.- The Roman martyrologe set forth by the command of Pope Gregory XIII, translated by George Keynes, second edition, title with w...

Spenser (Edmund) The Faerie queen: The shepheards calendar: together with the other works of England's arch-poët, 2 parts in 1, title within woodc...

Syriac.- Tychsen (Oluf Gerhard) Elementale Syriacum sistens Grammaticam, Chrestomathiam et Glossarium, title with woodcut ornament, 9 folding engr...

Villegas Selvago (Alonso de) Il perfetto leggendario della vita, e fatti di N.S. Giesu' Christo e di tutti i santi, 2 parts in 1, double column, t...

NO RESERVE Voyages.- Byron (Hon. John) The Narrative of the Honourable John Byron (Commodore in a Late Expedition Round the World) Containing an A...

NO RESERVE William Stukeley's copy.- Piles (Roger de) The Art of painting, and the lives of the painters, lacking engraved frontispiece, some spot...

Women poets.- Finch (Anne, Countess of Winchelsea) Poems on Several Occasions, U6 lower corner torn and repaired, with lost text neatly supplied i...

World.- Beaumont (John) The Present state of the universe, third edition, half-title, 70 wood-engraved ensigns on 30 sheets, 12 engraved portraits...

Sternhold (Thomas), John Hopkins and others. The Whole Booke of Psalmes, Collected into English meeter, black letter, woodcut architectural title,...

[Higgins (John) and others.] A Mirour for Magistrates, 4 parts in 1, general title and 3 sectional titles, woodcut head-pieces and initials, a few...

NO RESERVE Hakewill (George) The Vanitie of the Eye. First begun for the Comfort of a Gentlewoman bereaved of her sight, and since upon occasion i...

[Rowlands (Richard) "Richard Verstegan".] A Restitution of Decayed Intelligence: In antiquities, title in red and black with engraved vignette of ...

Dudley (Robert).- Leycesters Common-wealth [Whereunto is Added Leicesters-Ghost], 2 parts in 1, engraved portrait frontispiece, woodcut head-piece...

NO RESERVE Nonconformists.- Featley (Daniel) Katabaptistai kataptüstoi [graece]. The Dippers dipt. Or, the Anabaptists Duck'd and Plung'd Over Hea...

Symmons (Edward) A Vindication of King Charles: Or, a Loyal Subjects Duty, first edition, engraved portrait frontispiece, woodcut initials and hea...

NO RESERVE [Gauden (John)] Eikon Basilike [graece]. The Porutraicture [sic] of His Sacred Maiestie in His Solitudes and Sufferings, title printed ...

NO RESERVE [L'Estrange (Hamon), attributed to] The Life and Reigne of King Charls, Or the Pseudo-Martyr discovered, title within woodcut typograph...

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