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  A description of New England: or The obseruations, and discoueries, of Captain Iohn Smith (admirall of that country) in the north of America, in the year of our Lord 1614 with the successe of sixe ships, that went the next yeare 1615; and the accidents befell him among the French men of warre: with the proofe of the present benefit this countrey affoords: whither this present yeare, 1616, eight voluntary ships are gone to make further tryall.
  Date of publication:
  1616
  

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  Smith, John, 1580-1631. ; Pass, Simon van de, 1595?-1647, engraver.
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  With an additional leaf of Prince Charles's new names for New England places. Variant: lacking this leaf. The map has heading "New England", imprint "London printed by Geor: Low [or "Iames Reeue"]"; most states dated 1614. ...
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  A garden of flovvers vvherein very liuely is contained a true and perfect discription of al the flovvers contained in these foure followinge bookes. As also the perfect true manner of colouringe the same vvith theire naturall coloures ... All vvhich to the great charges, and almost incredible laboure and paine, the diligent authore by foure yeares experience, hath very laboriously compiled, and most excellently performed, both in theire perfect lineaments in representing them in theire coper plates: as also after a most exquisite manner and methode in teachinge the practisioner te [sic] painte them even to the liffe. Faithfully and truely translated out of the Netherlandish originall into English for the comon benifite of those that vnderstand no other languages, and also for the benifite of others nevvly printed both in the Latine and French tongues all at the charges of the author.
  Date of publication:
  1615
  

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  Passe, Crispijn van de, d. 1670. ; Wood, Thomas, fl. 1615-1624. ; Pass, Simon van de, 1595?-1647, engraver. ; Passe, Willem van de, 1598-ca. 1637, engraver. ; E. W., fl. 1615.
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  Dedication signed: Crispian de passe Iunior. A translation by Thomas Wood or E.W. of: Hortus floridus. "The booke to his readers" is signed by Thomas Wood; the translator's dedication to book four is signed: E.W. In two ...
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  Advertisements for the unexperienced planters of New-England, or any where. Or, The path-way to experience to erect a plantation With the yearely proceedings of this country in fishing and planting, since the yeare 1614. to the yeare 1630. and their present estate. Also how to prevent the greatest inconveniences, by their proceedings in Virginia, and other plantations, by approved examples. With the countries armes, a description of the coast, harbours, habitations, land-markes, latitude and longitude: with the map, allowed by our royall King Charles. By Captaine Iohn Smith, sometimes governour of Virginia, and admirall of Nevv-England.
  Date of publication:
  1631
  

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  Smith, John, 1580-1631. ; Pass, Simon van de, 1595?-1647, engraver.
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  Running title reads: Advertisements for the unexperienced, or the path-way to erect a plantation. The map has title "New England", imprint "London printed by Iames Reeue", and is signed "Simon Passæus sculpsit". For the ...
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  Iacobs wel, and Abbots conduit paralleled, preached, and applied (in the cathedrall and metropoliticall Church of Christ in Canterbury) to the vse of that citie; now to make glad the citie of God. By Iames Cleland, Doctor of Diuinitie.
  Date of publication:
  1626
  

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  Cleland, James, d. 1627. ; Pass, Simon van de, 1595?-1647, engraver.
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  With an additional title page, engraved. The frontispiece is an engraved portrait of George Abbot signed: Simon Passæus sculp: Lond:. Printer's name from STC. The last leaf is blank. Reproduction of the original in the ...
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  Observations upon the Provinces United. And on the state of France. Written by Sr Thomas Overbury.
  Date of publication:
  1650
  

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  Overbury, Thomas, Sir, 1581-1613. ; Pass, Simon van de, 1595?-1647, engraver.
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  The portrait of the author is signed: SP excudit SP fe., i.e. Simon Pass. Originally published in 1626 as: Sir Thomas Overbury his observations in his travailes upon the state of the Xvii. Provinces as they stood anno Dom. ...
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  The Countesse of Mountgomeries Urania. Written by the right honorable the Lady Mary Wroath. Daughter to the right noble Robert Earle of Leicester. And neece to the ever famous, and renowned Sr. Phillips Sidney knight. And to ye most exele[n]t Lady Mary Countesse of Pembroke late deceased
  Date of publication:
  1621
  

  Author(s):

  Wroth, Mary, Lady, ca. 1586-ca. 1640. ; Pass, Simon van de, 1595?-1647, engraver.
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  Partly in verse. The title page is engraved and signed "Sime [?] Passæus sculp:", and dated 1621 at lower left. "While the orn[ament]. on Oo1r belonged to F. Kingston, the woodcut init[ial]. letters are not his and prob[ably]. ...
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  The Roman histories of Lucius Iulius Florus from the foundation of Rome, till Cæsar Augustus, for aboue DCC. yeares, & from thence to Traian near CC. yeares, divided by Flor[us] into IV. ages. Translated into English.
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  1619
  

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  Florus, Lucius Annaeus. ; Pass, Simon van de, 1595?-1647, engraver. ; Bolton, Edmund, 1575?-1633?
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  On p. 503, "translated into English by E.M.B.", i.e. Edmund Maria Bolton, who signs his pseudonym "Philanactophil" to the dedication. Translation of: Epitome rerum Romanarum. The title page is engraved and signed "Sim Pass ...
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  The vvorkes of the most high and mightie prince, Iames by the grace of God, King of Great Britaine, France and Ireland, defender of the faith, &c. Published by Iames, Bishop of Winton, and deane of his Maiesties Chappel Royall
  Date of publication:
  1616
  

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  James I, King of England, 1566-1625. ; Montagu, James, 1568?-1618. ; Elstracke, Renold, fl. 1590-1630, engraver. ; Pass, Simon van de, 1595?-1647, engraver.
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  At foot of title: Cum priuilegio. With an additional title page, engraved, signed: Renold Elstrack sculpsit. Half-title reads "A collection of His Maiesties workes."; on verso is an engraved portrait signed: Simon Passæus ...
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