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
Godfrey of Bulloigne, or The Recouerie of Ierusalem. Done into English
Heroicall verse, by Edward Fairefax Gent. _Imprinted at London by Ar.
Hatfield, for I. Iaggard and M. Lownes._ 1600
F^o. (10 × 6¼). H. 4.
Collation: A⁴B-2K⁶2L⁴, paged. Dedicatory verses to Queen
Elizabeth signed by the translator. ‘The Allegorie of the Poem’. A
cancel slip is inserted on B 1, containing a different rendering of
the first stanza. First edition of the translation by Fairfax. The
second edition, 1624, follows the original, not the cancel, in the
rendering of the first stanza. A translation of cantos i-v by
Richard Carew had appeared in 1594. At the end of the ‘Allegory’ in
the present copy are six lines of blank verse in Capell’s
handwriting and subscribed with his initials. They are a
translation of the second stanza of the first book.
Sinker 666. BM 700.
TAVERNER, RICHARD.
Prouerbes or Adagies, gathered oute of the Chiliades of Erasmus....
1552. _See_ ERASMUS, Desiderius.
TAYLOR, JOHN.
Taylor’s Motto. Et habeo, Et Careo, Et Curo. _London Printed for I T & H
G_, 1621.
8^o. (6½ × 4¼). X. 4. 3.
Titlepage engraved. Collation: A⁸ with titlepage inserted after A
2, B-D⁸E⁴, unpaged. A 1 blank. Explanation of titlepage in verse,
signed Iohn Taylor on A 2^v. Verses ‘To Euery Body’, signed.
According to Mr Hazlitt at least three editions appeared during the
year.
BM 1484.
THOMAS, WILLIAM.
The Historye of Italye. A booke exceding profitable to be red: because
it intreateth of the astate of many and dyuers common weales, how they
haue bene, and now be gouerned. _Imprinted at London in Fletestrete nere
to Saicnt_ [sic] _Dunstons Church by Thomas Marshe._ [Colophon adds]
_Anno Domini._ 1561.
=B. L.= 4^o. (7 × 5⅛). S. 7. 1.
Title within woodcut border. Collation: A⁴[bullet]⁴A-3I⁴, folios
numbered, except in sheet T which contains Table of Popes and of
which the last leaf is blank. Wanting A 4 of preliminary sheet (?
blank). Table of contents. Epistle dedicatory to Iohn Erle of
Warrewicke, signed by the author Wylliam Thomas and dated London
Sept. 20, 1549. Alphabetical table. ‘Conclusion’ at the end. Thomas
was clerk of the Council to Edward VI. Second edition, the first
having appeared in 1549.
Sinker 308. BM 1494.
TOFTE, ROBERT.
Ariostos seuen Planets Governing Italie ... 1611. _See_ ARIOSTO,
Lodovico.
TOM TYLER.
Tom Tyler and His Wife. An excellent old play, as It was Printed and
Acted about a hundred Years ago. The second Impression. _London, Printed
in the Year,_ 1661.
4^o. (7¼ × 5⅜). R. 23. 1.
Collation: A-C⁴D²; A-B⁸, paged. Personae. Prologue. A Catalogue
of Plays with fresh pagination occupies last two sheets. No earlier
edition is known.
TURBERVILLE, GEORGE.
The Heroycall Epistles of ... Publius Ouidius Naso ... 1567. _See_
OVIDIUS NASO, Publius.
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