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  A dialogue full of pithe and pleasure: betvveene three phylosophers: Antonio, Meandro, and Dinarco vpon the dignitie, or indignitie of man. Partly translated out of Italian, and partly set downe by way of obseruation. By Nicholas Breton, Gentleman.
  Date of publication:
  1603
  

  Author(s):

  Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626?
  Description:
  Italian source not traced. Printer's name from STC. Signatures: A-E⁴ (-A1). Running title reads: Of the dignitie or indignitie of man. At least quire C outer forme and most of quire D are in 2 settings; C3r line 1 ends (1) ...
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  A diuine poeme diuided into two partes: the rauisht soule, and the blessed vveeper. Compiled by Nicholas Breton, Gentle-man.
  Date of publication:
  1601
  

  Author(s):

  Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626?
  Description:
  In verse. Printer's name from STC. Signatures: A-F⁴. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  A floorish vpon fancie As gallant a glose vpon so triflinge a text, as euer was written. Compiled by N.B. Gent. To which are annexed, manie pretie pamphlets, for pleasant heads to passe away idle time withal. By the same authour.
  Date of publication:
  1577
  

  Author(s):

  Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626?
  Description:
  N.B. = Nicholas Breton. In verse. Actual printer's name from STC. Signatures: A-Q⁴ R² . "The toyes of an idle heade" has separate divisional title page; register is continuous. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. ...
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  A merrie dialogue betvvixt the taker and mistaker
  Date of publication:
  1603
  

  Author(s):

  Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626?
  Description:
  Dedication signed: Nicholas Breton. Printer's name from STC. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  A murmurer
  Date of publication:
  1607
  

  Author(s):

  Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626?
  Description:
  Illustrated t.p. Signatures: A⁸(-A1) B-F⁸ G⁴. Identified as STC 3671a at reel 645:10. Reproductions of originals in the Folger Shakespeare Library (reel 645) and Harvard University. Library (reel 1706).
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  A poste vvith a madde packet of letters
  Date of publication:
  1602
  

  Author(s):

  Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626?
  Description:
  "To the reader" signed: Nicho. Breton. Subsequent editions published as: A post with a packet of mad letters. The first part only. Printer's name from STC. Signatures: A-F⁴ (-A1). The last leaf is blank. Running title ...
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  A poste with a packet of madde letters. The second part
  Date of publication:
  1606
  

  Author(s):

  Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626?
  Description:
  Illustrated t.p. Dedication signed: Nich. Breton. Signatures: [A]-H⁴. Formerly STC 3686. Reproduction of original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  A smale handfull of fragrant flowers selected and gathered out of the louely garden of sacred scriptures, fit for any honorable or woorshipfull gentlewoman to smell vnto. Dedicated for a Newe-yeeres gyft, to the honorable and vertuous lady, the Lady Sheffeeld. By N.B.
  Date of publication:
  1575
  

  Author(s):

  Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626? ; Baxter, Nathaniel, fl. 1606, attributed name.
  Description:
  Attributed to Nicholas Breton. Sometimes also attributed to Nathaniel Baxter. In verse. Signatures: A. Running title reads: A handful of flowres for women to smel to. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington ...
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  A solemne passion of the soules loue
  Date of publication:
  1598
  

  Author(s):

  Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626?
  Description:
  Signed at end: Nicholas Britten. In verse. A reprint of part 2 of: Mary Magdalens love. "The types and ornaments are those of Simmes"--STC. Signatures: A-B⁴. Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
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  A true description of vnthankfulnesse: or an enemie to ingratitude. Compiled by Nicholas Breton Gent
  Date of publication:
  1602
  

  Author(s):

  Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626?
  Description:
  In verse. Signatures: A-B⁴. Running title reads: An enemie to ingratitude. Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
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  An Excellent and most-pleasant new sonnet shewing how the goddess Diana transform'd Acteon into the shape of a hart.
  Date of publication:
  1670
  

  Author(s):

  Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626? ; Gascoigne, George, 1542?-1577.
  Description:
  "To a pleasant new tune." "Licens'd and enter'd according to order." "An Excellent song called Lullaby" has been variously attributed to Nicholas Breton and George Gasgoigne. Harvard attributes it to Breton. cf. NUC pre-1956 ...
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  An excellent poeme, vpon the longing of a blessed heart which loathing the world, doth long to be with Christ. With an addition, vpon the definition of loue. Compiled by Nicholas Breton, Gentleman.
  Date of publication:
  1601
  

  Author(s):

  Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626?
  Description:
  In verse. Printer's name from STC. Signatures: A-F⁴. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  An olde mans lesson, and a young mans loue. By Nicholas Breton
  Date of publication:
  1605
  

  Author(s):

  Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626?
  Description:
  Printer's name from STC. Signatures: A-F⁴ G² . With a final colophon leaf. Reproduction of the original in Yale University. Library.
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  Auspicante Iehoua Maries exercise.
  Date of publication:
  1597
  

  Author(s):

  Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626?
  Description:
  Address to readers signed: N.B. (i.e. Nicholas Breton). Running title reads: Maries exercise. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  Brittons bovvre of delights Contayning many, most delectable and fine deuices, of rare epitaphes, pleasant poems, pastorals and sonets by N.B. Gent.
  Date of publication:
  1591
  

  Author(s):

  Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626? ; Jones, Richard, fl. 1564-1602.
  Description:
  N.B. = Nicholas Breton; but only partly his. Richard Jones, the printer, probably compiled and edited this poetical miscellany. In verse. Signatures: pi² A-G⁴. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library ...
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  Characters and essayes, by Alexander Garden
  Date of publication:
  1625
  

  Author(s):

  Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626? ; Garden, Alexander, 1585?-1634?
  Description:
  A verse version of: Breton, Nicholas. Characters upon essaies morall, and divine. The last leaf is blank. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  Characters vpon essaies morall, and diuine written for those good spirits, that will take them in good part, and make vse of them to good purpose.
  Date of publication:
  1615
  

  Author(s):

  Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626?
  Description:
  Dedication signed: Nich: Breton. Signatures: A-D (-D8). The first leaf and the last leaf are blank. Running title reads: Charactering of essayes. Reproduction of the original in Cambridge University Library (reel 629) and ...
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  Choice, chance, and change: or, Conceites in their colours
  Date of publication:
  1606
  

  Author(s):

  Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626?
  Description:
  By Nicholas Breton. Signatures: [A]² B-K⁴. Running title reads: Choice, chaunce, and change. Identified as STC 5142 on UMI microfilm reel 1167. Reproductions of the originals in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art ...
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  Conceyted letters, nevvly layde open: or A most excellent bundle of new wit wherin is knit vp together all the perfections or arte of episteling, by which the most ignorant may with much modestie talke and argue with the best learned. A worke varying from the nature of former presidents.
  Date of publication:
  1618
  

  Author(s):

  Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626? ; Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637, attributed name.
  Description:
  "To the reader" signed: I.M., usually interpreted as Jervis, i.e. Gervase, Markham, to whom authorship is sometimes attributed; more likely he merely edited the work. Signatures: A-F⁴ (-A1). Reproduction of the original ...
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  Crossing of prouerbs Crosse-answeres. and crosse-humours. By B.N. Gent.
  Date of publication:
  1616
  

  Author(s):

  Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626?
  Description:
  B.N. = Nicholas Breton. Printer's name from STC. Signatures: A B1-4. Collation from incomplete L copy as reported in STC. A second part was published the same year. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington ...
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