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

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192 Architecture.- Gerbier (Sir Balthazar) A Brief Discourse Concerning the Three chief Principles of Magnifiecnt Building. Viz Solidity, Conveniency, and Ornament

Lot 192

Architecture.- Gerbier (Sir Balthazar) A Brief Discourse Concerning the Three chief Principles of Magnifiecnt Building. Viz Solidity, Conveniency, and Ornament, first edition, 1662.

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61 English monasteries and convents abroad.- Owen (Lewis) The Running Register: recording a True Relation of the State of the English Colledges, Seminaries and Cl

Lot 61

English monasteries and convents abroad.- Owen (Lewis) The Running Register: recording a True Relation of the State of the English Colledges, Seminaries and Cloysters in all forraine parts, first edition, Printed for Robert Milbourne, 1626.

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236 Boyle (Robert) Tracts...containing New Experiments, touching the Relation betwixt Flame and Air. And about Explosions..., first edition, first issue, Printed f

Lot 236

Boyle (Robert) Tracts...containing New Experiments, touching the Relation betwixt Flame and Air. And about Explosions..., first edition, first issue, Printed for Richard Davis, Book-seller in Oxon, 1672.

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344 Astronomy.- Greenwood (Nicholas) Astronomia Anglicana: Containing an Absolute and Entire Piece of Astronomy, first edition, 1689.

Lot 344

Astronomy.- Greenwood (Nicholas) Astronomia Anglicana: Containing an Absolute and Entire Piece of Astronomy, first edition, 1689.

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370 Quacks.- Turner (Daniel) Apologia Chyrurgica. A Vindication Of the Noble Art of Surgery, from The gross Abuses offer'd thereunto by Mountebanks, Quacks, Ba

Lot 370

Quacks.- Turner (Daniel) Apologia Chyrurgica. A Vindication Of the Noble Art of Surgery, from The gross Abuses offer'd thereunto by Mountebanks, Quacks, Barbers, Pretending Bone-setters, with other Ignorant Undertakers, first edition, Printed, and are to be Sold by J. Whitlock...and the Booksellers of London and Westminster, 1695.

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371 Milton (John).- Hume (Patrick) Annotations on Milton's Paradise Lost, first edition, 1695.

Lot 371

Milton (John).- Hume (Patrick) Annotations on Milton's Paradise Lost, first edition, 1695.

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248 Economics.- Carew (Reynell) The True English Interest: or an Account of the Chief National Improvements, first edition, 1674.

Lot 248

Economics.- Carew (Reynell) The True English Interest: or an Account of the Chief National Improvements, first edition, 1674.

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333 Sandford (Francis) The History of the Coronation of the Most High, Most Mighty, and Most Excellent Monarch, James II... and His Royal Consort Queen Mary, first

Lot 333

Sandford (Francis) The History of the Coronation of the Most High, Most Mighty, and Most Excellent Monarch, James II... and His Royal Consort Queen Mary, first edition, 1687.

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152 Donne (John) Letters to Severall Persons of Honour, first edition, Printed by J. Flesher, for Richard Mariot, 1651.

Lot 152

Donne (John) Letters to Severall Persons of Honour, first edition, Printed by J. Flesher, for Richard Mariot, 1651.

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293 Chemistry.- Digby (Sir Kenelm) A Choice Collection of Rare Chymical Secrets and Experiments in Philosophy, 2 parts in 1, first edition, Printed for the Publish

Lot 293

Chemistry.- Digby (Sir Kenelm) A Choice Collection of Rare Chymical Secrets and Experiments in Philosophy, 2 parts in 1, first edition, Printed for the Publisher, 1682.

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272 Treatment of tumours.- Browne (John) A Compleat Treatise of Preternatural Tumours, first edition, 1678.

Lot 272

Treatment of tumours.- Browne (John) A Compleat Treatise of Preternatural Tumours, first edition, 1678.

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365 Gout.- Atkins (William) A Discourse Shewing the Nature of the Gout... also Helps for Plasies, Plurisies, Cholick, Convulsions..., first edition, 1694.

Lot 365

Gout.- Atkins (William) A Discourse Shewing the Nature of the Gout... also Helps for Plasies, Plurisies, Cholick, Convulsions..., first edition, 1694.

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321 Aristotle. Aristotle's Rhetoric; or the True Grounds and Principles of Oratory, first English edition, Printed by T. B. for Randal Taylor, 1686.

Lot 321

Aristotle. Aristotle's Rhetoric; or the True Grounds and Principles of Oratory, first English edition, Printed by T. B. for Randal Taylor, 1686.

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180 Medicine.- Lemnius (Levinus) The Secret Miracles of Nature, first edition in English, 1658.

Lot 180

Medicine.- Lemnius (Levinus) The Secret Miracles of Nature, first edition in English, 1658.

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179 Swinhoe (Gilbert) The Tragedy of The unhappy Fair Irene, first edition, Printed by J. Streater, for W. Place, 1658.

Lot 179

Swinhoe (Gilbert) The Tragedy of The unhappy Fair Irene, first edition, Printed by J. Streater, for W. Place, 1658.

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105 Panegyric on women.- Austin (William) Haec Homo: Wherein the Excellency of the Creation of Woman is described, third edition, Printed by R.O. for R.M. and C.G.

Lot 105

Panegyric on women.- Austin (William) Haec Homo: Wherein the Excellency of the Creation of Woman is described, third edition, Printed by R.O. for R.M. and C.G. and are to be sold by Nicholas Fussell, 1639.

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402 Fruit Trees.- Fatio de Duillier (Nicolas) Fruit-Walls Improved, by Inclining them to the Horizon: or, a Way to Build Walls for Fruit-Trees, first edition, 1699

Lot 402

Fruit Trees.- Fatio de Duillier (Nicolas) Fruit-Walls Improved, by Inclining them to the Horizon: or, a Way to Build Walls for Fruit-Trees, first edition, 1699.

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4 Moral philosophy.- Elyot (Sir Thomas) The Boke, named the Governour, Imprinted...by Thomas East, 1580.

Lot 4

Moral philosophy.- Elyot (Sir Thomas) The Boke, named the Governour, Imprinted...by Thomas East, 1580.

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374 World.- Moll (Herman) Thesaurus Geographicus, A New Body of Geography, or a Compleat Description of the Earth, first edition, 1695.

Lot 374

World.- Moll (Herman) Thesaurus Geographicus, A New Body of Geography, or a Compleat Description of the Earth, first edition, 1695.

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224 Trade and timber.- Smith (Capt. John) England's Improvement Reviv'd: Digested into Six Books, first edition, In the Savoy, Printed by Tho. Newcomb for

Lot 224

Trade and timber.- Smith (Capt. John) England's Improvement Reviv'd: Digested into Six Books, first edition, In the Savoy, Printed by Tho. Newcomb for the Author, 1670.

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