[Parallet text in Latin and Greek]. Pp. [viii]+214 (with occasional mispagination), printer's device on title page, 3 folding engraved plates, several text figures (mainly typographic), decorative head & tailpieces and initials; f'cap 4to; nineteenth century navy half morocco, the spine lettered and decorated in gilt between raised bands, marbled papered..... More

Pp. [iv](including title on frontispiece verso)+[140](numbered to 70 on rectos only)+[ii](table & errata), engraved frontispiece portrait of the author, plus 56 copperplate illustrations (6 full page), numerous decorative initials; f'cap. 4to; later (18th century?) vellum, spine titled by hand, the boards slightly sprung and a trifle soiled; all edges red;..... More

the inconuenience thereof: the imperfections of manie training Captaines: a redresse by due regard had: the fittest weapons for our Moderne Warre: the use of the same: the parts of a perfect souldier in generall and in particular: the Officers in degrees, with their seuerall duties: the imbattailing of men..... More

undertaken by command of His Majesty, for the purpose of conveying the bread-fruit tree to the West Indies, in His Majesty's ship The Bounty, commanded by Lieutenant William Bligh. Including an account of the mutiny on board the said ship, and the subsequent voyage of part of the crew, in..... More

and administration of the sacraments, and other rites and ceremonies of the Church, according to the use of The Church of England: Together with the Psalter or Psalms of David, pointed as they are to be sung or said in Churches. Pp. [414]+58(A companion to the Altar: shewing the nature..... More

Written in the Yeare 1633 by that Learned Knight Sir John Burroughs, Keeper of the Records in the Tower of London. Pp. viii+166(last blank), 2 decorative headpieces and 2 small decorative initials; small f'cap. 12mo; modern full leather, ruled in blind, the spine lettered in gilt; later endpapers, occasional inked..... More

Pp. [xliv]+408; cr. 8vo; later (but not recent) full calf, the spine decorated in gilt compartments between raised bands, with gilt lettered black leather title label, boards with double gilt rule border and gilt edges, dentelles decorated in gilt, the boards faintly scuffed; all edges sprinkled red; later endpapers, with..... More

Next a very easye, and approuved way to arme a battaile with Harkabuzers, and winges of horsemen according to the use at these daies. Newly increased, and largelye amplified both in the tables, as in the declarations of the same, by the Authour himselfe. Girolamo Cataneo Novarese. Tourned out of..... More

Eight text volumes and an atlas. Comprising: 1. Hawkesworth (John) AN ACCOUNT OF THE VOYAGES undertaken by the order of his present majesty for making discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, and successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Carteret, Captain Wallis, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the..... More

The second edition. [with] A Briefe Inference upon Guicciardines Digression, in the fourth part of the first Quarterne of his Historie. Forbidden the Impression, and effaced out of the Originall by the Inquisition. In answer to a Letter from an Honourable Friend. Pp. [vi]+340(last blank)+62(last blank), headpiece decorations and decorative..... More

With a short essay by Carey S. Bliss. Pp. [viii]+28, text illustrations and decorations, the title page printed in red & black, bibliography; f'cap. folio; pictorial cream cloth, spine lettered in gilt; plain dust wrapper; Book Club of California, San Francisco, 1977. Edition limited to 385 copies, printed by Grant..... More

Con i Bagni, & essercitij antichi de Greci, & Romani, et tradotto in lingue Toscana per M. Gabriele Symeoni. ['Discourse on castrametation and military discipline of the Romans. Composed by S. Guillaume Choul, Gentleman of Lyons, counsellor of the King, and President of the Mountains of the Sinato. With the..... More

raised by the Authority of the Parliament, for the defence of the King and Kingdom. Pp. 32(last blank), woodcut coat of arms before title, headpiece decorations and one decorative initial; small 4to; bound in modern half maroon morocco, spine lettered and ruled in gilt, marbled papered boards; later endpapers, book..... More