Eliz 21: Bound in contemporary sheepskin, blind tooling on cover. Signature of Mary Beacon, 1693, on the front flyleaf. Bookplates of Henry Huth (lot 1099 in the Huth sale, Sotheby's, 23 November 1911), Harold Murdock, and Chauncey Brewster Tinker. Gift of Chauncey Brewster Tinker.
Publisher:
printed for Nathaniel Ponder at the Peacock in the Poultrey, near the Church
Eliz 215: Bound by Zaehnsdorf in calf, gold tooling on cover and spine, gilt edges. The Huth copy (with bookplate) acquired by Mr. Cochran in November 1911 prior to the public sale. Gift of Alexander S. Cochran, December 1911. and The first edition. A fragment of a catalog of books printed for Moseley, one leaf signed A, follows the text; it lists twenty-two books, and the catchword on the verso indicates that this leaf is a portion of a larger list.
Publisher:
printed for Humphrey Moseley and are to be sold at his shop at the Princes Armes in St. Pauls Church-yard
Puritan widow, Pvritaine, Puritaine, Widdow of Watling-streete, and Widow of Watling-street
Description:
Eliz 203: Bound in purple goatskin, gold tooling on cover and spine, gilt edges; initials of George Daniel on upper side of cover. Sold with Daniel's books by Sotheby's, 26 July 1864, lot 1463. The Huth copy (with bookplate) acquired by Mr. Cochran in November 1911 prior to the public sale. Gift of Alexander S. Cochran, December 1911., Falsely attributed to Shakespeare., The first edition., and Signatures: A-H⁴.
Eliz 296: K4 (blank) wanting. With 'circumstaunce' on line 2 of C4 verso. Manuscript annotations on leaf A4 recto. Ownership inscirption on leaf K1 verso: William Lura[?]. No. 1 of 8 titles bound together in mid 17th century calf with spine title: Plays, XVII Cent. Numerous inscriptions and autographs of owners, and perhaps borrowers, on front free endpaper and final page: Henry Rookes, Richard Rookes, Barzillay Jones, Humphrey East, Richard Hatton, Morris Bowen, William Slade, John Lorker, Robert Wadman., Printed by Edward Allde for John Busby, and sold by Nathaniel Butter. Cf. STC., Two states of this issue are known. On line 2 of C4 verso, the earlier state has 'circumference' whereas the later, corrected state has 'circumstaunce'., Signatures: A-K⁴ (K4 blank)., Final [3] p. blank., and Title page has printer's device (McKerrow 270); head-pieces, initials.
Publisher:
Printed for I.B. and are to be solde in Paules-Church-yard at the Signe of the Pide-Bull
Subject (Name):
Lucretia and Tarquinius Superbus, Lucius, King of Rome, active 534 B.C.-510 B.C.
Eliz 296: Manuscript annotations on leaf A4 recto. Ownership inscription on leaf B1 recto: Mr. Barzillai Jones his book, witness Leyson Llewelyn ap Jenkin ap Morgan ap Evan ap turnip ap carrot ap cabbadge ap collyflowr, etc. No. 2 of 8 titles bound together in mid 17th century calf with spine title: Plays, XVII Cent. Numerous inscriptions and autographs of owners, and perhaps borrowers, on front free endpaper and final page: Henry Rookes, Richard Rookes, Barzillay Jones, Humphrey East, Richard Hatton, Morris Bowen, William Slade, John Lorker, Robert Wadman., Dedication signed: I. Sherley., Printed by John Haviland., Second edition., Licensed as "Love-tricks" in 1625 and revived under that title in 1667., and Signatures: A-K⁴.
Publisher:
Printed by I.H. for Francis Constable, and are to be sold at his shop under Saint Martins Church neere Ludgate
Eliz 174: Bound by F. Bedford in red goatskin, gold tooling on cover and spine, gilt edges. A few leaves remargined, but without loss of text. The James Orchard Halliwell copy, sold by Sotheby's, 21 May 1857, lot 872. The Huth copy (with bookplate) acquired by Mr. Cochran in November 1911 prior to the public sale. Gift of Alexander S. Cochran, December 1911. and Printed by Valentine Simmes. The first edition, second issue, in which leaves E₃,₄ have been canceled, and replaced by a complete sheet of four leaves, of which the first three are signed E₃, E₄, and E₅.
Publisher:
printed by V.S. for Andrew Wise, and William Aspley
BEIN Z77 111p: Bookplate of Edmund William Gasse., Eliz 296: Blank leaves A1 and L4 wanting. Some ms. annotations on t.p. No. 6 of 8 titles bound together in mid 17th century calf with spine title: Plays, XVII Cent. Numerous inscriptions and autographs of owners, and perhaps borrowers, on front free endpaper and final page: Henry Rookes, Richard Rookes, Barzillay Jones, Humphrey East, Richard Hatton, Morris Bowen, William Slade, John Lorker, Robert Wadman., Dedication signed: John Kirke., and Signatures: A-L⁴ (A1, L4 blank)
Publisher:
Printed by J. Okes, and are to be sold by James Becket at his shop in the Inner Temple Gate
Eliz 31: Bound by Rivière in red goatskin, gold tooling on cover and spine. The edges of this copy are entirely uncut. Inscription "Frances Wolfreston her bouk" on B₁; signature of Robert Mellvil on flyleaf. Gift of Alexander S. Cochran, December 1911. and The first edition, second issue, in which the leaf A₂, containing the epistle and the first commendatory verses, has been suppressed.
Publisher:
Printed by Tho. Cotes, for Andrew Crooke; and are to be sold at his shop, at the Green Dragon, in Pauls Church-yard
Eliz 178: Bound by F. Bedford in crimson goatskin, gold tooling on cover and spine, gilt edges. The Huth copy (with bookplate) acquired by Mr. Cochran in November 1911 prior to the public sale. Gift of Alexander S. Cochran, December 1911. and Printed by William White. The fourth edition (first, 1597).
Publisher:
printed by W.W. for mathew Law, and are to be sold at his shop in Paules Church-yard, at the signe of the Foxe
Eliz 169: Bound in brown leather, blind and gold tooling on cover and spine. On the title page is written, in a seventeenth-century hand, "for Marc Stapfer.", This copy was owned by Bulkeley Bandinel, Bodley's Librarian, and it was sold with his library by Sotheby's, 16 August 1861, lot 264. The catalog noted the title page inscription and queried: "?in the hand of the poet!" The Huth copy (with bookplate) acquired by Mr. Cochran in November 1911 prior to the public sale. Gift of Alexander S. Cochran, December 1911., and The third edition (first, 1603).
Publisher:
printed for Iohn Smethwicke, and are to be sold at his shoppe in Saint Dunstons Church yeard in Fleetstreet. Vnder the Diall
