This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1814 edition. Excerpt: ...Sfc. Lon don, by the same for the same." Dedication signed--" Ed. Williams." 1650, 4to. pp. 78. At the end is a wood-cut, and a description of the Saw-Mill. . " Virginia and Maryland, or the Lord Baltimore's printed case uncased and answered, 6c. London, to be sold at the Crown, in Pope's Head Alley, 1655," Mo ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1814 edition. Excerpt: ...Sfc. Lon don, by the same for the same." Dedication signed--" Ed. Williams." 1650, 4to. pp. 78. At the end is a wood-cut, and a description of the Saw-Mill. . " Virginia and Maryland, or the Lord Baltimore's printed case uncased and answered, 6c. London, to be sold at the Crown, in Pope's Head Alley, 1655," Mo. pp. 52. 9. "Public Good without Private Interests, or a compendious remonstrance of the sad state and condition of Virginia, S(c. London, printed for Henry Marsh, 1657," ito. pp. 27. This appears by the Declaration to have been written by Lionel Gatford, B. D. Annexed is the Charter of Maryland, consisting of 23 pages. 10. " Strange News from Virginia, being a true relation of a great Tempest, fyc. London, printed for TV. Thackeray, next door to the Dolphin, in Smithfield, 1G67," 4/o. pp. 7. 11. u A true Relation of Virginia and Mart/land, ftc. By Nathaniel Shrigley, 1669. London, printed by Tho. Milbourn, for Thomas Hodson, Bookbinder, next the Blew Boar, Redcross-Street," 4fo. pp. 5. "Pierides, or the Muses Mount. By Hugh Crompton, Gent. London, printed by J. G. for Charles Webb, at the Golden Boar's Head, in Saint Paul's Churchyard, 1658." Small 8vo. pp. 150. The Author of this very scarce volume is represented by Granger, as a gentleman well educated, but of small fortune, who wrote from his necessities, as may be collected from an Epistle to the Reader before his Pierides. On turning to that Epistle, it rather seems inferable, that he had written at first for mere amusement; and then, owing to some failure in an Biog. Hist, of England, iii. 100. unknown profession, had become an avowed author from expediency. But the Epistle itself is short, and shall therefore be...
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Add this copy of Restituta; Or, Titles, Extracts, and Characters of Old to cart. $176.01, very good condition, Sold by Besleys Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Diss, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1814 by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown.
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Very Good. No Jacket. Hardbacks, no dust-wrappers. 4 volume set. iv, 571pp; 550pp; 564pp; 578pp. Gilt titles to spines. Marbled edges. Boards somewhat worn. Slight creases to front free end-paper of volume 2. A decent set. (r31)
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