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A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library (at Forum Auctions)
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A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library (at Forum Auctions)

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θ Botany.- Lovell (Robert) Pambotanolgia sive [graece] Enchirdion Botanicum or, a Compleat …
650 GBP
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θ Woman printer.- Higford (William) The Institution of a Gentleman, first edition under this …
750 GBP
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θ Mathews (Richard) The Unlearned Alchymist his Antidote. Or, a more full and ample Explanation of …
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θ Newton (John) Mathematical Elements, In III Parts, Printed by R. and W. Leybourn, for Robert …
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θ Italy.- Schottus (Franciscus) Italy, in its Original Glory, Ruine and Revival, first edition in …
650 GBP
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θ Yorkshire.- Mineral Water.- Wittie (Robert) Scarbrough Spaw, or, A Description of the Nature and …
750 GBP
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θ Charles II.- Younger (William) A Brief View of the late troubles and confusions in England...And …
180 GBP
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θ Brome (Alexander) Songs and Other Poems, first edition, for Henry Brome, 1661.
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θ Childrey (Joshua) Britannia Baconica: Or, The Natural Rarities of England, Scotland, & Wales, …
180 GBP
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θ Botany.- Digby (Sir Kenelm) A Discourse Concerning the Vegetation of Plants, first edition, …
550 GBP
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θ Britain.- Enderbie (Percy) Cambria Triumphans, or Brittain in its Perfect Lustre shewing the …
180 GBP
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θ Astrology.- Gadbury (John) Genethlialogia [grace]. Or, The Doctrine of Nativities, Containing …
380 GBP
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θ Walker (William) A Treatise of English Particles..., second edition, for T. Garthwait, 1663.
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θ Rabelais (François) The Works...To which is newly added the Life of the Author, 2 parts in 1, …
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θ Gardens.- Rea (John) Flora: seu, de Florum Cultura. Or, a Complete Florilege, first edition, …
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θ Valle (Pietro della) The Travels...into East-India and Arabia Deserta, first edition in English, …
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θ Aesop. Aesop's Fables with his Life: in English, French & Latin, William Godbid for Francis …
1,800 GBP
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θ Critique of Pascal.- Boyle (Robert) Hydrostatical Paradoxes, Made out by New Experiments, (For …
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θ Great Fire of London.- Dryden (John) Annus Mirabilis: The Year of Wonders, 1666. An Historical …
480 GBP
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θ Evelyn (John) Publick Employment and an Active Life Prefer'd to Solitude..., first edition, J.M. …
600 GBP
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θ Sprat (Thomas) The Plague of Athens, Which hapned in the Second Year of he [sic] Peloponnesian …
260 GBP
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θ Royal Society.- Glanvill (Joseph) Plus Ultra: or, The Progress and Advancement of Knowledge …
400 GBP
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θ Sidley (Sir Charles) The Mulberry-Garden, A Comedy, first edition, Printed for H. Herringman, …
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θ Boyle (Robert) A Continuation of New Experiments Physico-Mechanical...The I. Part, Oxford, Henry …
800 GBP
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θ Boyle (Robert) Certain Physiological Essays and Other Tracts, second edition, for Henry …
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θ Parliament.- [ Holles (Denzil, Baron)] The Grand Question Concerning the Judicature of the House …
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θ Homer. His Iliads Translated, Adorn'd with Sculpure, and Illustrated with Annoations, By John …
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θ Economics.- Mun (Thomas) England's Treasure by Forraign Trade, second edition, Printed by J. …
3,000 GBP
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θ Le Fèvre (Nicaise) A Compleat Body of Chymistry, 2 parts in 1, Printed for O. Pulleyn, 1670.
350 GBP
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θ Africa.- Ogilby (John) Africa, first edition, Printed by Tho. Johnson for the author, 1670.
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θ Walton (Izaak) The Life of Mr. George Herbert, first edition, Printed by Tho. Newcomb, for …
650 GBP
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θ Dryden (John) An Evening's Love, or The Mock-Astrologer, first edition, T.N. for Henry …
320 GBP
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θ Etherege (Sir George) She wou'd if She cou'd, a Comedy, second edition, T[homas]. N[ewcomb]. for …
300 GBP
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θ Africa.- Frejus (Roland de) The Relation of a Voyage made into Mauritania, in Africk...to Muley …
2,000 GBP
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θ Italy.- Venice.- La Haye (Sieur de) The Policy and Government of the Venetians, first edition, …
180 GBP
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θ Leigh (Edward) Three Diatribes or Discourses. First of Travel, Or a Guide for Travellers into …
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θ World.- [ Meriton (George)] A Geographical Description of the World, first edition, for William …
200 GBP
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θ Corbet (Richard) Poems, third edition, J.C. for William Crook, 1672.
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θ Dryden (John) The Conquest of Granada by the Spaniards, 2 parts in 1, first edition, Printed by …
850 GBP
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θ Naval.- Savile (Henry) A True Relation of the Engagement of His Majesties Fleet under the …
480 GBP
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θ Barbados.- Abbey copy.- Ligon (Richard) A True & Exact History Of the Island of Barbadoes, …
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θ Military.- Moore (Sir Jonas) Modern Fortification: or, Elements of Military Architecture, first …
1,000 GBP
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θ Moulin (Peter du) Directions for the Education of a Young Prince. Till Seven Years of Age. Which …
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θ Naval.- Relation (A) Of the Engagement of His Majesties Fleet With the Enemies, Edinburgh, …
280 GBP
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θ [Charleton (Walter)] Natural History of the Passions, first edition, T[homas]. N[ewcomb]. for …
320 GBP
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θ [Cotton (Charles)] Burlesque Upon Burlesque: or, the Scoffer Scoft. Being some of Lucians …
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θ Astronomy.- Kepler (Johannes) Tabulae Rudolphinae, or the Rudolphine Tables, Supputated to the …
1,600 GBP
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θ Potholes in England's roads.- Mace (Thomas) Profit, Conveniency, and Pleasure, to the whole …
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θ Procopius Caesariensis. The Secret History of the Court of the Emperor Justinian, for John …
750 GBP
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θ China.- Settle (Elkanah) The Conquest of China, By the Tartars. A Tragedy, first edition, …
400 GBP
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θ Angling.- Walton (Izaak) and Charles Cotton. The Universal Angler, Made so, by Three Books of …
2,900 GBP
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θ Drugs and medicinal plants.- Blagrave (Joseph) Blagrave's Supplement; or, Enlargement, to Mr. …
240 GBP
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θ Davenant (Charles) Circe, a Tragedy, first edition, for Richard Tonson, 1677
220 GBP
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θ Hale (Sir Matthew) The Primitive Origination of Mankind..., first edition, William Godbid, for …
380 GBP
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θ Herbert (Sir Thomas) Some Years Travels into Divers Parts of Africa, and Asia the Great, fourth …
450 GBP
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θ [Rawlins (Thomas)] Tom Essence: or, The Modish Wife. A Comedy, first edition, T.M. for W. …
280 GBP
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θ Sandford (Francis) A Genealogical History of Kings of England and Monarchs of Great Britain, …
500 GBP
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