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
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The ancient Historie of the destruction of Troy. Conteining the Founders
and foundation of the sayde Citie, with the causes and manner of the
first and second spoyles and sacking thereof by Hercules and his
followers: and the third and last vtter desolation and ruine, effected
by Menelaus, and all the notable Worthies of Greece. Here also are
mentioned the rising and flourishing of sundry Kings with their Realmes,
as also the decay and ouerthrow of diuers others. Besides many
admirable, and most rare exploites of Chiualrie, and Martiall Prowesse,
effected by valourous Knights, with incredible euents, compassed for,
and through the Loue of Ladies. Translated out of French into English,
by W. Caxton. Newly corrected, and the English much amended. The fifth
Edition. _London, Printed by Barnard Alsop,_ 1617.
=B.L.= 4^o. (7 × 5). S. 9.
Collation: A⁴=A=-2=T=⁸, paged. A 1 blank. Printer’s address to the
reader. Three books, each with Table of contents at the end, and
the second and third having separate titlepages with same imprint.
A copy of Latin verses before Table of Bk. III. Translated by
Caxton from the French of Raoul le Fèvre. The first edition under
the title of the ‘recuyell of the historyes of Troye’ was printed
by Caxton at Bruges _c._ 1475.
BM 1512.
LESINA, COMPAGNIA DELLA.
La Lesina Dialogo, Capitoli, & Ragionamenti. Della celeberrima Compagnia
de’ Lesinanti. Con alcune piaceuoli Dicerie in lode di detta Compagnia,
& altre Compositioni nel medesimo genere. _Stampata per Ordine de gli
otto Operaij di detta Compagnia._ 1601.
8^o. (5½ × 3¾). Z. 7. 6.
Collation: A-D⁸, paged. List of ‘Vfficiali della Compagnia delle
Lesine’. Epistle from M. Quancunque Spillaccheri to M. Vnguento da
Cancheri ‘In lode della Compagnia delle Lesine’. The ‘Dialogo’ is
ascribed in the heading to M. Giuntino Fulignati. An edition had
already appeared in 1590.
La Vera Regola per mantenersi magro, Con pochissima Spesa. Scritta da M.
Spilorcion de’ Stitichi, Correttor della nobilissima Compagnia delle
Lesine. A messer Agocchion Spontato suo Compare. Opera vtilissima per
tutti coloro, che patiscono strettezza di borsa. Di Giulio Cesare della
Croce. _In Ferrara. Per Vittorio Baldini,_ MDCI. _Con licenza de’
Superiuri_ [sic]. [Colophon] _In Pavia, & ristampata in Torino, Appresso
Gio. Michele Cauallerij._ 1598. _Con licenza de Superiori._
8^o. (5½ × 3¾). Z. 7. 7.
Collation: D⁴A^16B²0, paged. ‘Capitolo’. List of ‘Vfficiali della
compagnia della Bastina.’ ‘Commento di sodesco cavezza Nel prefato
Soneto.’ ‘Capitoli da osservarsi Asinissimamente. Dalli Brigati
della Bastina. Descritti da Messer Ragghiante Basticci Tesoriero
delle Asinerie.’ Followed by prose and verse by members of the
society. The colophon is followed by two pages of woodcuts.
LINDSAY, _Sir_ DAVID.
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