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
The famous Victories of Henry The fifth. Containing the Honourable
Battell of Agin-Court. As it was Acted by the Kinges Maiesties Seruants.
_London Imprinted by Barnard Alsop, dwelling in Garter place in
Barbican._ 1617.
4^o. (6¾ × 5). T. 9. 3.
Collation: A-F⁴G², unpaged. Second edition, the first having
appeared in 1598. There was another issue of this edition the same
year, with a different titlepage on which it is said to be “sold by
Tymothie Barlow”.
BM 790.
HERODOTUS.
The Famous Hystory of Herodotus. Conteyning the Discourse of dyuers
Countreys, the succession of theyr Kyngs: the actes and exploytes
atchieued by them: the Lawes and customes of euery Nation: with the true
Description and Antiquitie of the same. Deuided into nine Bookes,
entituled with the names of the nine Muses. _At London Printed by Thomas
Marshe._ 1584.
=B. L.= 4^o. (7 × 5¼). T. 1. 1.
Title within woodcut border. Collation: A⁴B-Q⁸, folios numbered.
Last leaf blank. Epistle dedicatory to Robert Dormer, son to Sir
William Dormer, signed by the translator, B. R. Address to the
readers also signed B. R. (_i.e._ possibly Barnaby Rich). The
translation only contains two books.
Sinker 325. BM 800.
HEYWOOD, JOHN.
Iohn Heywoodes woorkes. A dialogue conteyning the number of the
effectuall prouerbes in the English tonge, compact in a matter
concernynge two maner of Mariages. With one hundred of Epigrammes: and
three hundred of Epigrammes upō three hundred prouerbes: and a fifth
hundred of Epigrams. Whereunto are now newly added a sixte hundred of
Epigrams by the sayde Iohn Heywood. _Londini_ 1566. [Colophon]
_Imprinted at London in Fleetestrete by Henry Wykes. Cum priuilegio._
=B. L.= 4^o. (6½ × 4⅞). W. 2.
Collation: A-2D⁴2E², unpaged. Wanting 2D 2 and 3, containing
epigrams 62-89 of the sixth hundred, and 2E 2 (? blank). Preface in
verse. Two parts of the ‘Dialogue’, ‘The first hundred of
Epigrammes’ with title, verses to the reader, and table of
contents. ‘Three hundred Epigrammes’ with title, preceded by
woodcut portrait of the author, and table of contents. ‘The fifth
hundred of Epygrammes’ with title, verses to the reader and table
of contents. ‘A sixt hundred of Epigrammes’, with title, verses to
the reader and table of contents. This is the second edition of the
so-called ‘Works’, the first having appeared in 1562. The
‘Dialogue’ first appeared separately in 1546.
Sinker 238. BM 806.
HEYWOOD, THOMAS.
An Apology For Actors. Containing three briefe Treatises. 1 Their
Antiquity. 2 Their ancient Dignity. 3 The true vse of their quality.
Written by Thomas Heywood. Et prodesse solent & delectare--_London,
Printed by Nicholas Okes._ 1612.
4^o. (7 × 5¼). S. 32. 2.
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