BEIN: Ms. annotations on endpapers and throughout text. Ms. remnants used in binding., Place and date from t.p., printer statement from colophons: colophons (foot of H4 recto and on 2O2 verso) read: Imprinted at London in Fletestrete, in the house of Thomas Berthelet. Cum priuilegio ad imprimendum folum. Anno dñi. 1550., and Signatures: pi² A-H⁴ ²A-2N⁴ 2O².
Publisher:
in the house of Thomas Berthelet ;
Subject (Name):
Ratcliffe, John,--d.1776--Autograph and Strickland, J. Elston--Autograph
Subject (Topic):
English language--Dictionaries--Italian, Italian language--Dictionaries--English, and Italian language--Grammar--1500-1800
Two volumes, in two different hands, with drawings in ink (some colored) on vellum of swan marks granted by the King of England to persons who have lands valued at least 500 marks and who wish to keep swans, otherwise designated a royal bird and the property of the crown. The catalog of marks assigned to each family, in rough alphabetic order is preceded by a summary of various laws related to the keeping of swans and their designation as royal game. From Horace Walpole's 1774 edition of Description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole at Strawberry-Hill near Twickenham, Middlesex: Curious books in the glass closet in the library ... Two books of swan-marks, on vellum: extremely rare
Description:
In English and Latin., Title from preliminary leaf, larger volume, on paper bound in preceding marks on vellum leaves., Title on preliminary leaf in smaller volume: The swane booke., Both volumes with the armorial bookplate of Earl of Derby, 1775-1851 and press mark 25. B., and Text from the 1842 Catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill collected by Horace Walpole: Two books of Swanmark's, 8vo, bound in vellum, and extremely rare.
Two volumes, in two different hands, with drawings in ink (some colored) on vellum of swan marks granted by the King of England to persons who have lands valued at least 500 marks and who wish to keep swans, otherwise designated a royal bird and the property of the crown. The catalog of marks assigned to each family, in rough alphabetic order is preceded by a summary of various laws related to the keeping of swans and their designation as royal game. From Horace Walpole's 1774 edition of Description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole at Strawberry-Hill near Twickenham, Middlesex: Curious books in the glass closet in the library ... Two books of swan-marks, on vellum: extremely rare
Description:
In English and Latin., Title from preliminary leaf, larger volume, on paper bound in preceding marks on vellum leaves., Title on preliminary leaf in smaller volume: The swane booke., Both volumes with the armorial bookplate of Earl of Derby, 1775-1851 and press mark 25. B., and Text from the 1842 Catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill collected by Horace Walpole: Two books of Swanmark's, 8vo, bound in vellum, and extremely rare.
Bound with:
Amends for ladies: a comedie. As it was acted at the Blacke-Fryers, both by the Princes seruants, and the Lady Elizabeths ; Faire quarrell: as it was acted before the King and diuers times publikely by the Prince his Highnes seruants ; Merry divel of Edmonton : as it hath beene sundry times acted, by His Maiesties seruants, at the Globe on the Banke-side ; Tricke to catch the old one : as it hath beene often in action, both at Paules, the Blacke Fryers, and before his Maiestie ; Woman kilde wwith kindnesse : as it hath beene often-times acted by the Queenes Maiest. seruants.
Alternative Title:
Palmer Collection of plays
Description:
Borrows from Marston's "Parasitaster." and Signatures: A-H4 (A1, recto signature-mark, verso blank; H4 blank).
Publisher:
Printed for Nathaniell Butter, and are to be solde at his Shop at the Pyde Bull at Saint Augustines Gate,
Churchyard, Thomas, 1520?-1604 Gainsford, Thomas, d. 1624?
Published / Created:
1640
Call Number:
Ih F779 640
Image Count:
103
Alternative Title:
Fortunatus (Romance). English and Right pleasant and variable tragicall historie of Fortvnatvs
Description:
For "T.G." (Thomas Gainsford?) the later editions have "T.C.", supposed to stand for Thomas Churchyard., Imperfect: Leaf 2 mutilated; outer corners frayed. Binding is an Elizabethan manuscript land deed. Inscriptions: An Clarkson her booke; This is An Clarkson booke., and Signatures: A-M⁸ (A1 blank). Numerous errors in pagination.
Publisher:
Printed by George Miller, dwelling in the Blacke-Friers
Subject (Topic):
Conduct of life--Early works to 1800 and Courtesy--Early works to 1800