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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. ; 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. ; 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. ; 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. ; Campion, Thomas, 1567-1620. aut
  Description:
  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. ; Lynde, Humphrey, Sir.
  Description:
  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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