Sales catalogue 580: Maggs Bros

Date:
1933
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/13/124
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue 580: Maggs Bros. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Enc LisH CAPTURE OF JAMAICA, AND VicTory OVER Spain’s Wesr INp1A FLEET. [549] WEST INDIES. A Boox or THE ConTINUATION OF FoRREIGN PASSAGES. . . Moreover, an attempt on the Island of Jamaica, and taking the Town of St. Jago de la Viga, beating the Enemy from their Forts and Ordnance, being a body of 3000 men, and so took possession of the Island, May 10, 1655. With a full Description thereof. Wuth 8 engraved plates in the text, including map of the West Indies; portraits of Pope Alexander VIL, Ludwig XIV, Christina of Sweden; Naval actions, etc., several being by W. Hollar. Small 4to. Morocco gilt, g.e., by Lortic. London, Thomas Jenner, 1657. 415 158 Sabin 6361. Church Catalogue, No. 550. This book also contains Cromwell’s peace treaties with Holland, Sweden, and France, an account of Blake’s attack on the Turkish pirates of Algiers, Captain Stayner’s account of the attack on the plate fleet near Cadiz, etc. [550] WHITEHEAD (William). ANN Boreyn tro Henry THe EicuTu. An Epistle. First Epirion. 16 pp., folio. Unbound. London, R. Dodsley, 1743. 42 28 Prefixed is “Queen Ann Boleyn’s last letter to King Henry,” (2 pp.). [551] <i a Tue Dancer oF Writinc VeERsE: an Epistle. First EDITION. 16 pp., folio. Unbound. London, R. Dodsley, 1741. ZT :5s [552] ———— Aw Essay on RIpIcute. First Epirion. 20 pp., folio. Unbound. London, R. Dodsley, 1743. 41 10s Referring to Dryden’s imitation of Chaucer in his Fables :— “This Province mild, which Chaucer’s wanton Muse, Nay, hostile Dryden’s ev’n with Rev’rence views, For human Slips, or those who vilely dare Profane that Order they presume to wear:” Etc. [553] WILLIAM AND MARY. Tue Dectararion or His Hicuness THE PRINcE OF ORANGE, for the Authorising Sheriffs, Justices of the Peace, and other Officers and Ministers, to Act in their respective Places. __ Printed on one side of a folio sheet. Given at St. James’s this One and thirtieth Day of December, in the Year of Our Lord, 1688. London, ]. Starkey, and A, and W. Churchill, 1688. 41 58 [554] ———— Tue DecraraTion oF THE Lorps SpiriruaL AND ‘TEMPORAL, in and about the Cities of London and Westminster, Assembled at Guildhall, 11 Dec., 1688. Printed on one side of a folio sheet. In the Savoy, Printed by Edw. Jones, 1688. £2 28 Referring to the flight of James II, and the resolution to support the Prince of Orange, to disarm all Papists and secure all Jesuits and Romish Priests. . [ 103 |
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