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
Collation: four leaves unsigned, A-V⁸X⁴, unpaged. Wanting X 4 (?
blank). Epistle dedicatory to Robert Sackevill son of Lord
Buckhurst, signed Thomas Twyne, and dated Lewis, Jan. 1, 1584.
Address to the readers, signed. Life of Vergil translated from
Aelius Donatus. Arguments to the thirteen books in verse. General
summary. At the end of Book xii is Phaer’s prose conclusion. Each
book is signed and dated by the translator, the work being
concluded on July 6, 1573. The ‘seuen first bookes’ appeared in
1558, the ‘nyne fyrst Bookes’ in 1562, the ‘whole xii. Bookes’ in
1573, the thirteenth book was first added in the edition of 1583,
having been finished by Twyne on Oct. 26 of that year. The present
is the second edition of the completed work.
Sinker 438. BM 1545.
UGUBIO, ANDREA ZENOPHONTE DA.
Formulario nuouo da dittar Lettere amorose messiue & responsiue.
Composto per Andrea Zenophonte da Vgubio. Opera nuoua intitolata Flos
Amoris. MDXLIIII. [Colophon] _In Vinegia per Francesco Bindoni & Mapheo
Pasini compagni._ 1544.
8^o. (5½ × 3¾). Z. 7. 3.
Title within woodcut border. Collation: A-C⁸, unpaged. There was a
previous edition in 1531.
UNDERDOWNE, THOMAS.
An Æthiopian Historie.... 1587. _See_ HELIODORUS.
UPTON, JOHN.
Critical Observations on Shakespeare. By John Upton Prebendary of
Rochester.... _London: Printed for G. Hawkins, in Fleet-street._ M, DCC,
XLVI.
8^o. (8⅛ × 4⅞). P. 16.
Dedicated to the Earl of Granville. Reprinted with omission of the
‘Reverie’ (pp. 139-48) in 1748.
URQUART, _Sir_ THOMAS.
Epigrams, Divine and Morall. By Sir Thomas Vrchard, Knight. _London,
Printed for William Leake, and are to be sold at his Shop in Chancery
Lane neere the Roules._ 1646.
4^o. (7 × 5¼). S. 32. 1.
Collation: A-I⁴, paged. Wanting A 1 (Portrait by Glover) and I 4
(? blank). Epistle dedicatory to Iames, Marques of Hamilton, signed
by the author. Text in three books. Doxology. Errata. Printer’s
address to the reader. Imprimatur signed Johannes Hansley, March
15, 1646. At the end of the text is the note ‘Here end the first
three Bookes of Sir Thomas Vrchards Epigrams’. No more however
appeared. This is said to be a re-issue of an edition of 1641, but
if so the last leaf as well as the titlepage must be a cancel.
WALPOLE, HORACE.
Historic Doubts on the Life and Reign of King Richard the Third. By Mr.
Horace Walpole.... _London: Printed for J. Dodsley in Pall-Mall._ M.
DCC. LXVIII.
4^o. (9½ × 7⅜). I. 3. 1.
With portraits of Richard and his Queen engraved by Grignion after
Vertue.
WARNER, WILLIAM.
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