The Modell of Wit, Mirth, Eloquence, and Conuersation. Framed in Ten Dayes, of an hundred curious Pieces, by seuen Honourable Ladies, and three Noble Gentlemen. Preserued to Posterity by the Renowned Iohn Boccacio, the first Refiner of Italian prose: And now translated into English. _Printed by Isaac Iaggard, for Mathew Lownes,_ 1625. F^o. (11⅛ × 7⅛). F. 9. 1. Title within ornamental border originally used in 1593 for Sidney’s ‘Arcadia’. Collation: A-V⁶2A⁸2B-2N⁶, folios numbered. 2N 6 blank. Wanting A 1 (? blank). Epistle dedicatory to Philip Herbert, Earl of Montgomery. Table of contents in double columns. Woodcuts in text. BM 239. The Decameron containing An hundred pleasant Nouels. Wittily discoursed, betweene seuen Honourable Ladies, and three Noble Gentlemen. The last Fiue Dayes. _London, Printed by Isaac Iaggard,_ 1620. F^o. (11⅛ × 7⅛). F. 9. 2. Title within border formed of woodcuts used also in the text. Collation: A⁴¶-2¶⁴3¶²B-2Z⁴3A⁶, folios numbered. A 1 blank. Epistle dedicatory to Philip Herbert, Earl of Montgomery. Address to the reader. Table of contents in single columns. Woodcuts in text. BM 460. Thirteene most pleasaunt and delectable questions, Entituled, A disport of diuerse noble personages, written in Italian by M. Iohn Bocace Florentine and poet Laureat, in his booke named Philocopo: Englished by H. G. _Imprinted at London by A. I. and are to be sold in Paules churchyard, by Thomas Woodcocke._ 1587. [Colophon] _Imprinted at London, by Abell Ieffes, and are to be solde in Paules churchyard by Thomas Woodcocke, dwelling at the signe of the Beare._ 1587. =B. L.= 8^o. (5¼ × 3½). *. 12. Collation: A-L⁸, unpaged. Epistle dedicatory from H. G. to William Rice, dated Mar. 6, 1566. Verses to the reader. Argument. Translated from the fifth book of the ‘Philocolo’. The first edition appeared under the title ‘A Pleasant disport’ &c., in 1567. The present edition is the fourth that is known. Both H. Grantham and H. Gifford have been suggested as the translator. Sinker 1093. BM 239. BODENHAM, JOHN. Bel-vedére or the Garden of the Muses. Quem referent Musæ viuet dum robora tellus, Dum cœlum stellas, dum vehet amnis aquas. _Imprinted at London by F. K. for Hugh Astley, dwelling at Saint Magnus Corner._ 1600. 8^o. (5⅝ × 3¾). *. 1. 1. Collation: A⁸, two leaves unsigned, B-R⁸, paged. Wanting A 1 (? blank). Address to the reader. Coat of arms of the Bodenhams. Commendatory verses to Iohn Bodenham the editor, signed A. M. (_i.e._ Anthony Munday?); other verses signed A. B., W. Rankins, R. Hathway. Dedicatory verses to the universities of Oxford and Cambridge respectively (two leaves unsigned and printed on recto only). At the end, prose ‘Conclusion’ followed by alphabetical table of headings. Sinker 820. BM 240. BORDE, ANDREW.