Catalogue of the Books Presented by Edward Capell to the Library of Trinity College in Cambridge
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Catalogue of the Books Presented by Edward Capell to the Library of Trinity College in Cambridge
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Bibliography -- Catalogs; Trinity College (University of Cambridge). Library -- Catalogs
Title within woodcut border (the date cut, not printed). Collation:
*²¶⁸A-4M⁶4N²4n⁴4O-4p⁶4Q⁴4R⁶4S⁸, paged. Double
columns. Wanting 4S 8 (? blank). Epistle dedicatory to the King
(_i.e._ Charles I.), signed Edmond Howes. Epistle to the reader
signed by the same. ‘An Historical Preface’. At sig. 4n 1 is a
separate titlepage to an Appendix on the Universities of Cambridge,
Oxford and London, the two former by Stow, the last ‘Collected and
Written by Sir George Buck’. This titlepage has the imprint
‘London: Printed by Aug. Matthewes, for Richard Meighen. 1632’.
Then follows an address to the reader signed by Howes. The account
of ‘The Third Vniversitie of England’ again has a separate
titlepage on 4O 1, with a similar imprint, dated 1631. Then follow:
Latin verses on London; Epistle dedicatory to Sir Edward Coke
signed George Buc, and dated ‘his Maiesties Office of the Reuels,
vpon Saint Peters hill’, Aug. 24, 1612; and a catalogue of all the
subjects taught at the University of London. At the end is a
passage from Drayton’s ‘Poly-olbion’, a letter to the Lord Mayor
and Aldermen of London signed Edmond Howes, and an alphabetical
Table. This appears to be the fifth and last edition.
BM 1454.
A Suruay of London. Contayning the Originall, Antiquity, Increase,
Moderne estate, and description of that Citie, written in the yeare
1598. by Iohn Stow Citizen of London. Also an Apologie (or defence)
against the opinion of some men, concerning that Citie, the greatnesse
thereof. With an Appendix, containing in Latine, Libellum de situ &
nobilitate Londini: Written by William Fitzstephen, in the raigne of
Henry the second. _Imprinted by Iohn Wolfe, Printer to the honorable
Citie of London: And are to be sold at his shop within the Popes head
Alley in Lombard street._ 1598.
=B. L.= 4^o. (7⅜ × 5⅝). S. 21.
Collation: A⁴B-2G⁸2H^{10}; paged. Epistle dedicatory by Stow to
the Lord Mayor (_i.e._ Stephen Some) and citizens of London. Table
of contents. List of errata at the end.
Sinker 613. BM 1454.
A Suruay of London.... 1599.
=B. L.= 4^o. (7⅜ × 5⅝). R. 4.
A duplicate of the above except for the alteration in the date.
Sinker 614.
STRAPAROLA, GIOVANNI FRANCESCO.
Le piaceuoli Notti di M. Giouanfrancesco Straparola da Carauaggio. Nelle
quali si contengono le Fauole con i loro Enimmi da dieci donne, & duo
giouani raccontate. Nuouamente ristampate, & con diligenza rauuedute.
Libro primo. [Libro secondo.] _In Venetia, Appresso Iseppo di Mantelli_
M. D. LXVII.
2 vols. 8^o. (5⅞ × 3⅝). Z. 1.
Collation: vol. I, A-X⁸, FOLIOS NUMBERED; VOL. II, 2A-2T⁸2V²,
folios numbered. ‘Proemio’ to vol. JOSUAH.
Du Bartas his Deuine Weekes, and Workes.... 1641. _See_ DU BARTAS,
Guillaume de Saluste.
TASSO, TORQUATO.
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