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A fruteful treatise of predestination and of the diuine prouidence of god : with an apology of the same, against the swynyshe gruntinge of the epicures and atheystes of oure time : whereunto are added, as depending of it a very necessary boke againste the free wyll men, and an other of the true iustification of faith, and of the good workes proceadynge of the same, made dialoge wyse by Iohn Veron.
Bayntun, William. d. 1785. former owner. William Bayntun of Gray's Inn, d. 1785. Title page signed: Bayntun anno 1551 / Gray's Inn.
Daniel-Tyssen,…
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16th-Century English Books at The University of Iowa
This collection serves as a record of catalog entries that were edited by Jillian Sparks. Each item is linked to the record in The University of…
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Reading and Documenting the Physical History of Sixteenth-Century English Texts
On March 20, 1939, Henry J.B. Clements (d.1940) addressed the Bibliographic Society on the value of armorial book-stamps. He noted...
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The svmme of the conference betweene Iohn Rainoldes and Iohn Hart : tovching the head and the faith of the Chvrch ... / Penned by Iohn Rainoldes, according to the notes set downe in writing by them both: perused by Iohn Hart ... Whereunto is annexed a treatise intitled, Six conclvsions tovching the Holy Scriptvre and the Chvrch, written by Iohn Rainoldes. With a defence of such things as Thomas Stapleton and Gregorie Martin have carped at therein ...
Full leather binding. Gilt mandorla on covers. Gilt stamped square on front and back covers. Five gilt stamps on spine in between supports. Sewn on…
Diana of George of Montemayor / translated out of Spanish into English by Bartholomew Yong, of the Middle Temple gentleman.
Contemporary full leather binding sewn on leather cords. Blind tooled square on boards. Boards might be decorated with sprinkled ink. Large ink spill…
The theorike and practike of moderne warres, discoursed in dialogue wise ... : Comprehended in sixe bookes.
Limp vellum binding. Bits of alum tawed ties at fore edge. Hand written spine label. Housed in black slip case.
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