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A godlie forme of householde gouernment : for the ordering of priuate families, according to the direction of Gods word : whereunto is adioyned in a more particular manner, the seuerall duties of the husband towards his wife, and the wifes dutie towards her husband, the parents dutie towards their children, and the childrens towards their parents, the masters dutie towards his seruants, and also the seruants dutie towards their masters / gathered by R.C.
Limp vellum binding with alum tawed supports and a yapp at the fore edge. Bits of fore edge alum tawed ties remain. Handwritten spine label. Housed in clamshell box with restraining piece.
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.
Signed by John Smythe. Signed by Sir William Goring.
Marginalia on back cover paste down from a third reader.
Illustration on…
Signed by John Smythe. Signed by Sir William Goring.
Marginalia on back cover paste down from a third reader.
Illustration on…
The blazon of gentrie : deuided into two parts, the first named The glorie of generositie, the second, Lacyes nobilitie : comprehending discourses of armes and of gentry, wherein is treated of the beginning, parts and degrees of gentlenesse, vvith her lawes of the bearing and blazon of cote-armors, of the lawes of armes and of combats / compiled by Iohn Ferne ... for the instruction of all gentlemen bearers of armes, whome and none other this worke concerneth.
Limp vellum binding. First three supports intact; the fourth is still present, but broken. Holes at the fore edge where ties would have been. Manuscript spine label: Armory newe. Green spine label from previous owner.
Bookplate of Charles Lord…
Bookplate of Charles Lord…
The lawiers logike, : exemplifying the præcepts of logike by the practise of the common lawe
Limp vellum binding. Handwritten spine label reads: Lawyers Logick.
Bookseller's note placed inside the book: "An exceedingly tall copy in its original binding. There is a slight stain on the extreme lower margin. A book of great interest to the…
Bookseller's note placed inside the book: "An exceedingly tall copy in its original binding. There is a slight stain on the extreme lower margin. A book of great interest to the…
The first part of the life and raigne of King Henrie the IIII. : Extending to the end of the first yeare of his raigne. / Written by I.H.
Rigid vellum binding.
Signatures A-V4 (R3 signed K3; B2 signed H2). The B2 missigning is not present in all copies, but is present in the University of Iowa's. Title page decoration is a square of fleurons and corrected 'e' in "Tuecer" at line 22,…
Signatures A-V4 (R3 signed K3; B2 signed H2). The B2 missigning is not present in all copies, but is present in the University of Iowa's. Title page decoration is a square of fleurons and corrected 'e' in "Tuecer" at line 22,…
A letter written by the King of Nauarr to the three estates of Fraunce : containing a most liuely description of the discommodities and dangers of ciuill warre, and a very forcible perswasion to obedience, vnitie, and peace : together with a breefe delaration vpon the matters happened in Fraunce sithence the 23. day of December 1588 / translated out of French by G.R.
Rebound in full leather binding with marbled endpapers. Text block trimmed especially severe at the header. Extra leaves added at the end to bulk up the text block.
Clements, Henry J. B. (Henry John Beresford), 1869-1940 (bookplate).
A3v…
Clements, Henry J. B. (Henry John Beresford), 1869-1940 (bookplate).
A3v…
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 on front board. Small leather repair on spine. Red splatter fore edges. Vellum guards on fly…
A dictionarie in Spanish and English / first published into the English tongue by Ric. Perciuale, gent., now enlarged and amplified ... all done by John Minsheu, professor of languages in London, hereunto for the further profite and pleasure of the learner ... is annexed an ample English dictionarie, alphabetically set downe with the Spanish words thereunto adioyned ...
A Spanish grammar ...
Pleasant and delightfvll dialogves in Spanish and English : profitable to the learner, and not vnpleasant to any other reader
Full leather binding. Possibly decorated with India ink. Marbled fore edges. Gilt stamp spine decorations. Leather gilt spine label reads : Minsheus Dictionary.
Bookplates of Henry Duke of Kent, 1713, and Thomas Philips Earl de Grey.
Perceval,…
Bookplates of Henry Duke of Kent, 1713, and Thomas Philips Earl de Grey.
Perceval,…
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 alum tawed cords. Missing pastedowns. Paper hinge on fly leaves.
Annotations from two previous…
Annotations from two previous…
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, John Robert, 1805-1882, former owner. Two extant bookplates. The larger bookplate belongs to John…
Daniel-Tyssen, John Robert, 1805-1882, former owner. Two extant bookplates. The larger bookplate belongs to John…