A third selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library

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312 Cookery.- Woolley (Hannah) The Queen-like Closet: or, Rich Cabinet, Stored with all manner of Rare Receipts for Preserving, Candying and Cookery, 3 parts in 1

Lot 312

Cookery.- Woolley (Hannah) The Queen-like Closet: or, Rich Cabinet, Stored with all manner of Rare Receipts for Preserving, Candying and Cookery, 3 parts in 1 (including supplement), fifth edition, Printed for R. Chiswel...and T. Sawbridge, 1684.

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254 Oliver Cromwell.- Perrinchief (Richard) The Sicilian Tyrant: or, the Life of Agathocles, first edition, Printed by J. Grover for R. Royston, 1676.

Lot 254

Oliver Cromwell.- Perrinchief (Richard) The Sicilian Tyrant: or, the Life of Agathocles, first edition, Printed by J. Grover for R. Royston, 1676.

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213 Witchcraft.- [Wagstaffe (John)] The Question of Witchcraft Debated, first edition, 1669.

Lot 213

Witchcraft.- [Wagstaffe (John)] The Question of Witchcraft Debated, first edition, 1669.

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11 Hondius map.- Broughton (Hugh) A Concent of Scripture, first edition, first issue, for Gabriell Simson and William White, [1587-91].

Lot 11

Hondius map.- Broughton (Hugh) A Concent of Scripture, first edition, first issue, for Gabriell Simson and William White, [1587-91].

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157 Spanish empire.- Campanella (Tommaso) A Discourse Touching the Spanish Monarchy, first edition in English, 1654.

Lot 157

Spanish empire.- Campanella (Tommaso) A Discourse Touching the Spanish Monarchy, first edition in English, 1654.

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249 Petty (William) The Discourse Made before the Royal Society the 26 of November 1674 Concerning the Use of Duplicate Proportion, 1674.

Lot 249

Petty (William) The Discourse Made before the Royal Society the 26 of November 1674 Concerning the Use of Duplicate Proportion, 1674.

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182 [White (Thomas)] A True Relation of the Conversion and Baptism of Isuf the Turkish Chaous, named Richard Christophilus. In the presence of a full Congregation.

Lot 182

[White (Thomas)] A True Relation of the Conversion and Baptism of Isuf the Turkish Chaous, named Richard Christophilus. In the presence of a full Congregation...in Covent-Garden, first edition, Printed by S. Griffin, 1658.

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301 Ayres (Philip) Emblemata Amatoria...In Four Languages, first edition, Sold by R. Bently...S. Tidmarch, 1683.

Lot 301

Ayres (Philip) Emblemata Amatoria...In Four Languages, first edition, Sold by R. Bently...S. Tidmarch, 1683.

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120 Beckford copy.- Oxenham (James) A True Relation of an Apparition in the likenesse of a Bird with a white brest, that appeared hovering over the Death-Beds of s

Lot 120

Beckford copy.- Oxenham (James) A True Relation of an Apparition in the likenesse of a Bird with a white brest, that appeared hovering over the Death-Beds of some of the children..., first edition, Printed by I. O. for Richard Clutterbuck, 1641.

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373 Maritime.- Reasons For a Regular Re-Establishment of the Corporation of Shipwrights of England, first edition, [?1695]; bound with Case of the Free-Shipwrights

Lot 373

Maritime.- Reasons For a Regular Re-Establishment of the Corporation of Shipwrights of England, first edition, [?1695]; bound with Case of the Free-Shipwrights of England (The), broadside with engraving of the river Tyne, no printer, [c. 1692].

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101 Kirke (John) The Seven Champions of Christendome, first edition, Printed by J. Okes, 1638.

Lot 101

Kirke (John) The Seven Champions of Christendome, first edition, Printed by J. Okes, 1638.

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16 Comines (Philippe de) The Historie of Philip de Commines Knight, Lord of Argenton, first edition in English, 1596.

Lot 16

Comines (Philippe de) The Historie of Philip de Commines Knight, Lord of Argenton, first edition in English, 1596.

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67 Massinger (Philip) The Roman Actor. A Tragedie, first edition, Printed by B. A. and T. F. for Robert Allot, 1629.

Lot 67

Massinger (Philip) The Roman Actor. A Tragedie, first edition, Printed by B. A. and T. F. for Robert Allot, 1629.

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210 Shadwell (Thomas) The Sullen Lovers: or, the Impertinents. A Comedy, first edition of the author's first book, In the Savoy, Printed for Henry Herringman,

Lot 210

Shadwell (Thomas) The Sullen Lovers: or, the Impertinents. A Comedy, first edition of the author's first book, In the Savoy, Printed for Henry Herringman, 1668.

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203 Sprat (Thomas) The History of the Royal-Society of London, For the Improving of Natural Knowledge, first edition, Printed by T. R. for J. Martyn...and J. Alles

Lot 203

Sprat (Thomas) The History of the Royal-Society of London, For the Improving of Natural Knowledge, first edition, Printed by T. R. for J. Martyn...and J. Allestry, 1667.

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143 Civil War.- Warwick (Robert Rich, Earl of) The Remonstrance and Declaration...concerning the King, Parliament, Army, and Kingdome, first edition, Printed for J

Lot 143

Civil War.- Warwick (Robert Rich, Earl of) The Remonstrance and Declaration...concerning the King, Parliament, Army, and Kingdome, first edition, Printed for John Woolridge, 1648.

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91 Machiavelli (Niccolò) Machiavels Discourses upon the first Decade of T. Livius, first edition in English, translated by Edward Dacres, Printed by Thomas P

Lot 91

Machiavelli (Niccolò) Machiavels Discourses upon the first Decade of T. Livius, first edition in English, translated by Edward Dacres, Printed by Thomas Paine for William Hills and Daniel Pakeman, 1636.

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221 Cartesian philosophy.- [Cordemoy (Geraud de)] "M. des Fourneillis". A Discourse Written to a Learned Frier...shewing, That the Systeme of M. Descarte

Lot 221

Cartesian philosophy.- [Cordemoy (Geraud de)] "M. des Fourneillis". A Discourse Written to a Learned Frier...shewing, That the Systeme of M. Descartes, and particularly his Opinion concerning Brutes, does contain nothing dangerous..., 2 parts in 1, first edition in English, Printed, and are to be sold by Moses Pitt, 1670.

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106 Recommended by Captain John Smith.- Hues (Robert) A Learned Treatise of Globes, Both Coelestiall and Terrestriall, first English edition, Printed by the Assign

Lot 106

Recommended by Captain John Smith.- Hues (Robert) A Learned Treatise of Globes, Both Coelestiall and Terrestriall, first English edition, Printed by the Assigne of T. P. for P. Stephens and C. Meredith, 1639.

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407 Mining.- Shiers (William) A Familiar Discourse or Dialogue concerning the Mine-Adventure, 2 parts in 1 vol., n.p., 1700.

Lot 407

Mining.- Shiers (William) A Familiar Discourse or Dialogue concerning the Mine-Adventure, 2 parts in 1 vol., n.p., 1700.

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