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A Letter sent by William Laud Archbishop of Canterburie with divers Manuscripts to the University of Oxford.

LAUD (William, Archbishop of Canterbury).

A Letter sent by William Laud Archbishop of… 1641.

DONATING MANUSCRIPTS TO THE BODLEIAN LIBRARY

Della origine, progressi e stato del Museo d'anatomia fisiologica, e patologica umano-comparata dell'I. e R. Universita` di Pisa.

CIVININI (Filippo).

Della origine, progressi e stato del Museo d'anatomia… 1841.

Certain sermons or homilies appointed to be read in churches in the time of Queen Elizabeth of famous memory: and now thought fit to be reprinted by authority from the Kings most Excellent Majesty

CHURCH OF ENGLAND

Certain sermons or homilies appointed to be read…

FROM A CHAINED LIBRARY

A Treatise on the Culture of the Pine Apple.

SPEECHLY (William).

A Treatise on the Culture of the Pine… 1779.

A Geographical Historie of Africa,

A Geographical Historie of Africa, 1600.

WILFRED THESIGER'S COPY: FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH.

A Modest Enquiry into the Mystery of Iniquity,

MORE (Henry, D.D.).

A Modest Enquiry into the Mystery of Iniquity, 1664.

FINE COPY IN CONTEMPORARY BLACK MOROCCO

Letters Written During a Short Residence in Spain and Portugal.

SOUTHEY (Robert).

Letters Written During a Short Residence in Spain… 1799.

Eighteenth-century printed ship's log completed in manuscript with an account of a voyage to Venice.

Eighteenth-century printed ship's log completed in manuscript with… 1787.

A VOYAGE FROM FALMOUTH TO VENICE, HAMBURG AND ZANTE

A Discovery of the Impostures of Witches and Astrologers.

BRINLEY (John).

A Discovery of the Impostures of Witches and… 1680.

A Practical View of the Prevailing Religious System of Professed Christians, in the Higher and Middle Classes in this Country, Contrasted with Real Christianity.

WILBERFORCE (William).

A Practical View of the Prevailing Religious System… 1797.

A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE WILBERFORCE LIBRARY AT LAVINGTON

The Works of Mr. Francis Beaumont and Mr. John Fletcher. Volume the First. [- Tenth.] Printed under the Inspection of Mr. Theobald.

Beaumont (Francis) & & FLETCHER (John).

The Works of Mr. Francis Beaumont and Mr.… 1750.

Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy.

PALEY (William).

Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy, 1785.

An Historicall Discourse of the Uniformity of the Government of England. The First Part. From the first Times till the Reign of Edward the third. [- The Continuation of an Historicall Discourse of the Government of England, until the end of the Reign of Q

[BACON (Nathaniel), using notes left by John Selden].].

An Historicall Discourse of the Uniformity of the…

A KEY WHIG TEXT GIVEN BY ONE WESTMORLAND TORY TO ANOTHER

Hudibras. The First Part.

[BUTLER (Samuel)].

Hudibras. The First Part, 1663.

The Astrolabes of the World (2 vols.)

The Astrolabes of the World (2 vols.), 1932.

[Plans for Plymouth Docks. Drophead title on p. 1:] Notes on the First & Second Draughts. [- Notes on the Eighth Draught.]

PLYMOUTH DOCKS . & [DUMMER (Edmund)].

[Plans for Plymouth Docks. Drophead title on p.… 1698.

VERY RARE ILLUSTRATED PLANS FOR A NEW DOCK AT PLYMOUTH

A Collection of Original Poems and Translations.

A Collection of Original Poems and Translations, 1745.

The Gentle Shepherd,

Ramsay (Allan).

The Gentle Shepherd, 1788.

Tartarian Tales:

GUEULETTE (Thomas Simon).

Tartarian Tales:, 1759.

Gonzalva of Cordova;

FLORIAN (Jean Pierre Claris de).

Gonzalva of Cordova;, 1793.

Trait sur la nature et sur la culture de la vigne:

BIDET (Nicolas). & DUHAMEL DU MONCEAU (Henri-Louis).

Trait sur la nature et sur la culture… 1759.

Filigree lettering and ornamentation. A forgotten book art

BLUMENTHAL Walter Hart

Filigree lettering and ornamentation. A forgotten book art, 1957.

DEAN (John). A True and Genuine Narrative of the Whole Affair relating to the Ship Sussex, as sent to the Directors of the Honourable East India Company; from the Time she was deserted by the Officers, and greatest Part of the Crew, till she was unfortuna

DEAN (John). A True and Genuine Narrative of… 1740.

Letters on the West Indies.

[WILBERFORCE (William).] & WALKER (James).

Letters on the West Indies, 1818.

INSCRIBED TO WILLIAM WILBERFORCE FROM A FELLOW BERBICE COMMITTEE MEMBER

A sammelband volume of fifteen 17th-century funeral sermons.

FUNERAL SERMONS

A sammelband volume of fifteen 17th-century funeral sermons.

Stultifera Navis; The Modern Ship of Fools.

IRELAND (William Henry)

Stultifera Navis; The Modern Ship of Fools, 1807.

MODERN SHIP OF FOOLS

A Discourse of the Grounds and Reasons of the Christian Religion.

[COLLINS (Anthony)].

A Discourse of the Grounds and Reasons of… 1724.

A New Pocket Dictionary of the French and English Languages.

NUGENT (Thomas).

A New Pocket Dictionary of the French and… 1767.

A RARE FRENCH/ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Ciceronis Orationum

CICERO (Marcus Tullius)

Ciceronis Orationum, 1642.

The Miscellaneous Poetic Works of E. Cummins, (better known by the name of) the Young Hibernian; dedicated by Permission to his Grace John Duke of Bedford, Later Lord Lieutenant of Ireland.

CUMMINS (Edward)

The Miscellaneous Poetic Works of E. Cummins, (better… 1808.

THE YOUNG HIBERNIAN

The Book of Common Prayer,

BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER

The Book of Common Prayer, 1788.

A Military Course for the Government and Conduct of a Battalion,

SIMES (Thomas).

A Military Course for the Government and Conduct… 1777.

Certain Speeches made upon the day Yearly Election of Officers in the City of Gloucester.

Certain Speeches made upon the day Yearly Election… 1653.

"WHEN CIVIL BROYLES THROUGH ENGLANDS FIELDS SPRED"

A bound album of drawings by the young Lucy Parker illustrating a family holiday to Scarborough and the surrounding area. [c. 1865]

[PARKER (Lucy)].

A bound album of drawings by the young… 1865.

"AWFUL SITUATION OF PERIL. WE ARE ATTACKED BY WILD BEASTS ON THE EDGE OF A PRECIPIS"

Poems,

ROBERTSON (Alexander).

Poems, 1752.

Historiae Augustae Scriptores VI.

SAUMAISE / SALMASIUS (Claude / Claudius), editor.

Historiae Augustae Scriptores VI, 1620.

Minshaei Emendatio, vel a mendis Expurgation, seu Augmentatio sui Ductoris in Linguas, the Guide into Tongues.

MINSHEU (John).

Minshaei Emendatio, vel a mendis Expurgation, seu Augmentatio… 1627.

FROM THE LIBRARY OF SIR THOMAS SHIRLEY

The Works of William Shakespeare,

SHAKESPEARE (William)., HALLIWELL, later HALLIWELL-PHILLIPPS (James Orchard) & SHAKESPEARE (William).

The Works of William Shakespeare, 1865.

Poems, chiefly in the Scottish Dialect. By Robert Burns.

BURNS (Robert).

Poems, chiefly in the Scottish Dialect. By Robert… 1787.

The Pleasures of memory, with other poems. By Samuel Rogers, Esq. A new edition.

Rogers (Samuel).

The Pleasures of memory, with other poems. By… 1802.

ROGERS'S MOST FAMOUS POEM - ILLUSTRATED WITH A NUMBER OF ENGRAVINGS.

Sermons on the Christian Doctrine as received by the different denominations of Christians.

PRICE (Richard).

Sermons on the Christian Doctrine as received by… 1787.

Considerations on the State of the Roman Catholics in Scotland.

Considerations on the State of the Roman Catholics… 1779.