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 author’s name is within an ornament. Collation: ¶⁸2¶⁸
A-R⁸S⁴, unpaged. S 4 blank. Wanting ¶ 1 (? blank). Sheet 2¶ is
erroneously placed after sheet A. Address to the reader signed by
the stationer. Commendatory and memorial verses, signed: D. T., C.
B., W. S., W. B. Int: Temp., B. G. medij Temp., Cap: Tho:
Gainsford, Io: Fo:, R. Ca., E. G., F. H., R. C., I. F. (two
copies), D. T. (two copies), X. Z., (one copy unsigned), G. R., W:
Stra:, ‘Of the choyce of a Wife’ (unsigned), P. B. medij Temp.,
(three copies unsigned), I. M. Elegy on William Howard, Baron
Effingham. Elegy on Lady Rutland (usually ascribed to Francis
Beaumont). ‘A Wife’ in verse, with ornaments at head and foot of
page; followed by Characters in prose (including ‘The Character of
a happy life. By Sir H. W[otton] in verse), ‘Certaine Edicts from a
Parliament in Eutopia; Written by the Lady Southwell’, ‘Newes from
any whence’, and more ‘Characters’. There were two editions this
year, both styled the ninth on the titlepage.
BM 1172.
OVIDIUS NASO, PUBLIUS.
The Heroycall Epistles of the Learned Poet Publius Ouidius Naso, In
English Verse: set out and translated by George Turberuile Gent. with
Aulus Sabinus Aunsweres to certaine of the same. _Anno Domini_ 1567.
_Imprinted at London, by Henry Denham._
8^o. (5⅝ × 3¾). Z. 6.
Collation: A⁸A-V⁸X⁴, folios numbered. Wanting A 1 and X 4 (?
blank). Epistle dedicatory to Thomas Howard, Viscount Byndon,
signed by the translator. Verses, ‘The Translator to his Muse’.
Address to the reader, signed. ‘Epistles’, each preceded by a verse
Argument. The answers are translated from Angelus, not Aulus,
Sabinus. At the end are verses headed ‘The Translator to the
captious sort of Sycophants’. First edition.
Sinker 333. BM 1173.
Ouidius Naso his Remedie of Loue. Translated and Intituled to the Youth
of England.
Plautus in Trinummo.
....Mille modis Amor
Ignorandu’st, procul adhibendus est, at[que] abstinendus.
Nam qui in Amore precipitauit, peius perit, quam si saxo saliat.
_London Printed by T. C. for Iohn Browne, and are to be sold at his shop
in Fleetstreet, at the signe of the Bible._ 1600.
4^o. (7⅜ × 5¼). Q. 14. 2.
Collation: A-H⁴, unpaged. Wanting H 4 (? blank). Epistle
dedicatory to M. I., signed by the translator, F. L. The ‘Remedy of
Love’ is followed by a translation of Ovid’s epistle of Dido to
Æneas and an answer from Æneas to Dido. An earlier edition had,
according to Lowndes, appeared in 1599.
Sinker 658.
PAINTER, WILLIAM.
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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