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Credit: Sales catalogue: Sotheby's. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![549 550 551 5D2 553 554 Princesse and Soueraigne Queen Elizabeth, by the great learned man Hadrianus Iunius Hornanus, 1568, and now set foorth in English at his request, and dedicated to the Right Honourable the Lord Chauncellour of England, 1579, wherein may be seene the deep Knowledge of Philosophie, the wonderfull Workes of Secrete Artes, the maruelous Effects of Perfight Eloquence, the singular Giftes of Naturall Qualities, the Enuie of the Ambitious against the Learned, the Daingerous Dayes that then befell for Faythe, the one of Christians, the other of Infidels, black ietter, a few headlines and marginal notes shaved, otherwise a good copy in morocco extra, g. e. by Wright sm. 4to. wtmprinted at London by Richard Johnes, and are to be solde at his shop ouer against S. Sepulchre’s Church without Newgate the XX daye of Maye, 1579 * * A volume of exceeding rarity, included by Capell in his Shake- speariana. Farnaby (Thomas) Florilegium, Epigrammatvm Greecorvm, Eor- vmqve Latino Versv. a varijs redditorum, FIRST EDITION, with a very scarce folding sheet (engraved) at p. 62, a small hole punc- tured in the printing in p. 334, a fine copy 12mo. Londini, excudebat Felix Kyngstonius, 1629 and the life of man less than a span.” It resembles Shake- speare (Jacques’ speech in As you Like It). FirzGeraLtp. Salaman and Absal, an Allegory, translated from the Persian of Jami [by Edward FitzGerald], frontispiece, original cloth, very scarce J. W. Parker, 1856 FirzGERALD (EDWARD) RupAryAT oF Omar Kuayyaw, the Astro- nomer Poet of Persia, translated into English Verse, THE EXCEEDINGLY RARE FIRST EDITION, in the original brown wrapper (signature of Percy Howe) sm. 4to. B. Quaritch, Castle Street, Leicester Sqre. 1859 Ford (John) Tue Curonicte Historie or Perkin Warpecx, A STRANGE T'RuTH, Acted (some-times) by the Queenes Majesties Servants at the Phoenix in Drurie Lane, First EDITION, half calf printed by T. P. for Hugh Beeston, 1634 *,.* Fine copy of a scarce play. Ford (John) The Fancies, Chaste and Noble; Presented by the Queenes Majesties Servants, at the Phoenix in Drury-Lane, Fide Honor, First EDITION (title washed), crushed blue morocco extra, side dentelles g. ¢. by Riviere, good copy EL. P. for H. Seile, at the Tyger’s-Head in Fleet-street, 1638 Gascoigne (Gxo.) Postus, corrected, perfected and Augmented by . the Authour, 1575, black letter, two portraits of the author, and a leaf of verses taken from Cardanus’ Comforte, inserted (wants the last 3 leaves, a small corner of title supplied in facsimile, sig. S.3 defective and p. 171 cut in side margin), green morocco super-extra, gilt edges, by C. Smith - printed by Richard Smith {1575} 2](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b31665330_0055.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
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