A catalogue of the books in the Finch collection [in the Taylor institution] Oxford [by G. Parker]. |
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Pagina 84 - A Descriptive catalogue of the books printed in the fifteenth century, lately forming part of the library of the Duke di Cassano Serra, and now the property of George John Earl Spencer...
Pagina 18 - Athenian Letters ; or the Epistolary Correspondence of an Agent of the King of Persia residing at Athens during the Peloponnesian War,' and consisted of letters supposed to have been written by contemporaries of Socrates, Pericles, and Plato.
Pagina 64 - The Tomb of Alexander, a Dissertation on the Sarcophagus, brought from Alexandria, and now in the British Museum.
Pagina 242 - Raleigh (Sir Walter). Judicious and select essayes and observations by that renowned and learned knight Sir Walter Raleigh. Upon the first invention of shipping. The misery of invasive warre. The navy royall and sea-service. With his Apologie for his voyage to Guiana.
Pagina 67 - Hermippus Redivivus ; or, the sage's triumph over old age and the grave. Wherein a method is laid down for prolonging -the life and vigour of man. Including a commentary upon an ancient inscription, in which this great secret is revealed ; supported by numerous authorities.
Pagina 147 - Scripture, councels, and fathers, by the prelats, pastors, and pillars of the church of Rome, for maintenance of popery and irreligion.
Pagina 2 - Barbary; or, a Short Narrative of the Revolutions of the Kingdoms of Fez and Morocco. With an Account of thi Present Customs, Sacred, Civil, and Domestic...
Pagina 171 - LODGE'S Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain, with Biographical and Historical Memoirs. 240 Portraits engraved on Steel, with the respective Biographies unabridged. 8 vols. 5*. each. LONGFELLOW'S Prose Works. With 16 full -page Wood Engravings. 5*. LOUDON'S (Mrs.) Natural History. Revised edition, by WS Dallas, FLS With numerous Woodcut Illus. $s. LOWNDES...
Pagina 21 - THE FIRST TWO PARTES OF THE AcTES OR UNCHASTE EXAMPLES OF THE ENGLYSHE VOTARYES, gathered out of theyr owne legendes and Chronycles by John Bale, and dedicated to oure moste redoubted soveraigne kyng Edwarde the syxte.
Pagina 118 - Geographica antiqua, hoc est: Scylacis Periplus maris Mediterranei . anonymi Periplus Maeotidis paludis et Ponti Euxini, Agathemeri Hypotyposis geographiae, omnia graeco-iatina.