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: a⁸A-S⁸, folios numbered. Wanting all before A 1, also
P 1, containing title to Part ii. The first sheet (wanting)
contains titlepage with list of sources on verso; epistle
dedicatory to Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, signed; address to
the reader; commendatory verses from W. Seymour, George Whetstones,
E. G., Abraham Fleminge, A. W., G. L. (2 copies, Latin). The
Epigrams begin with head-title on A1. ‘Trifles by Timothie Kendall’
with separate title and fresh foliation. At the end, below the
colophon, appears a woodcut emblem with a couplet from Martial
(Epig. XIII. 77).
Sinker 544. BM 908.
KIT, _of Kingstone_ (_pseud._).
Westward for Smelts. Or, The Water-mans Fare of mad-merry Western
wenches, whose tongues albeit like Bell-clappers, they neuer leaue
Ringing, yet their Tales are sweet, and will much content you. Written
by Kinde Kit of Kingstone. [Woodcut.] _London, Printed for Iohn Trundle,
and are to be sold at his shop in Barbican, at the Signe of the
No-body._ 1620.
=B. L.= 4^o. (7¾ × 5⅜). Q. 8. 4.
Collation: A-E⁴F², unpaged. Address to the reader, signed.
Halliwell, who reprinted the collection for the Percy Society in
1848, from the present copy, supposed it to be unique. Another,
however, formerly in the Roxburgh, is now in the Huth collection.
KNOLLES, RICHARD.
The generall Historie of the Turkes, from The first beginning of that
Nation to the rising of the Othoman Familie: with all the notable
expeditions of the Christian Princes against them. Together with the
Lives and Conquests of the Othoman Kings and Emperours Faithfullie
collected out of the best Histories, both auntient and moderne, and
digested into one continuat Historie vntill this present yeare 1603: By
Richard Knolles _London: Printed by Adam Islip._ 1603.
F^o. (12⅞ × 8⅝). B. 4.
Engraved titlepage signed Laurence Iohnson. Collation: A-5G⁶ 5H⁸,
paged. A1 blank. Epistle dedicatory to King James, signed. Address
to the reader, signed and dated, Sandwich, Sept. 30, 1603. List of
authorities. The history, with engraved portraits in the text,
signed L. I. and dated 1603. At the end ‘A brief discourse of the
greatnesse of the Turkish empire’ (unpaged) with head-title on sig.
5F 1, after which is the alphabetical index and list of errata.
First edition.
BM 915.
The generall Historie of the Turkes, from The first beginning of that
Nation to the rising of the Othoman Familie: with all the notable
expeditions of the Christian Princes against them. Together with the
Lives and Conquests of the Othoman Kings and Emperours, vnto the yeare
1610 Written by Richard Knolles somtyme fellowe of Lincoln College in
Oxford. The second edition. _Printed by Adam Islip._ 1610.
F^o. (12¼ × 8⅜). C. 1.
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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