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No text description is available for this image![vol. 12mo. Contemp. vellum - 572 PLAGUE—AOIMOAOTTA. © sive _ Pestis Nuperae apud Populum Londinensem Grass- antis Narratio Historica. Authore Nathanaele Hodges, M.D. 8vo. Old calf, g.e. with folding table at end. 1672 £1 A contemporary account of the great plague by one of the doctors who attended patients throughout it. There is a long Latin poem by Littleton at end.- 573 PLATINE historici liber de vita christ: ac pontificum omnium: Impressa Antonii Ko- burger Nuremberge....1481. Sm. folio, Old vellum, GoTHIc Type, double columns £4/15/- Hain 13047. Proctor 2005. Tall copy with wide margins. Small worm holes in-a few leaves at end. of 574 PLATTES (Gabriel)—A Discovery Infinite Treasure, Hidden since the Worlds beginning. Whereunto all men, of what degree so ever, are friendly invited to be sharers with the discoverer ; G.P. 4to. Orig. calf, rebacked. 1639 25/- S.T.C. 19998. Title soiled and mounted. Some marginal notes in a contemporary hand. A scarce book on Husbandry. 575 PLINY.—The Historie of the World: Commonly called The Naturall Historie of C. Plinius Secundus. Translated into English by Philemon Holland. 2 vols. in 1. Folio, Contemp. calf rebacked. First EpITIoN. 1601 £6/10/- S.T.C. 20029. One leaf has been remargined, otherwise a fine and tall copy. 576 PLINY—Index in C. Plini Nat. Hist. libros locupletior, et castigatior, quam qui hactenus impressi sunt. 8vo. Old calf. Aldus. Venetiis 1538 : 6/- covererin Masquerade. By Philopatris. 12mo. Oris. calf, rebacked. With 4 plates. 1681 14/- 578 PLOT (Robert)—The Natural History of Oxfordshire. Being an Essay towards the Natural History of England. Second Edition, with large additions and corrections. With 16 engraved plates and large folding map of Oxfordshire with a border containing 143 shields of arms. Folio, newly bound in Half vellum. Oxford. 1705 21/- 579 POCKLINGTON (John).—Altare Christ- ianum: or, the Dead Vicars Plea. 4to. Half calf, broken. 1637 12/- This work was sentenced to be burnt 1641. S.T.C. 20075. 580 POEM.—The Anti-Weesills. A Poem giv- ing an Account of some Historical and Argu- mental Passages happening in the Lyons Court. 4to. Unbound, blank corner of title and last leaf repaired, large uncut copy. 1691 5/- 581 POLIBII Historiarum libri quinque in latiam —conversi lingvam, Nicolao Perotto interprete. 8vo. Orig. vellum. Venetiis in Aedibus Aldi. 1521 9/- Corner of blank margin of first few leaves slightly frayed. 582 POLYBIUS.—The History of Polybius the Megalopolitan. The first five Bookes entire : With all the parcels of the subsequent Bookes unto the eighteenth, according to the Greeke 3] Grimeston. Folio, Old panelled calf, joints a little worn, title, within woodcut border, mounted, margin of one leaf strengthened. 1634 25/- S.T.C. 20099. Only two copies rceorded. 583 POTTER (Christopher).—Want of Charitie lustly charged, on all such Romanists, as dare (without truth or modesty) affirme, that Protestancie destroyeth Salvation. In answer to a late Popish Pamphlet intitled Charity Mistaken &c. 8vo. Boards. Oxford. ta S.T.C. 20135. First Eprtion. : 584 POWELL (Thomas).—The - Attourneys Academy: or, the Manner and Forme of proceeding practically, upon any Suite, Plaint or Action whatsoever, in any Court of Record whatsoever, within this Kingdome. 4to. Con- temp. calf, rebacked. 1623 10/- S.T.C. 20163. Wanting three leaves, title and last leaf repaired. Scarce. 585 PRAYER BOOK.— Book of Common Prayer Ato Cloth, large woodcut device of Richarde Jugge on last leaf, printed in BLack LETTER. Calendar in red and black, large part of A7 and A8& torn away amd wanting title and | leaf. 1576 10/6 S.T.C. 16306, only one copy recorded. 586 PRAYER BOOK’—Book of Common Prayer. Folio, Contemp. calf, engraved title. Margins of first few leaves repaired and prayers for Royal Family altered in ink. [followed by] Sternhold and Hopkins Psalms with music. Both books printed in Back Letter. 1687 10/6 587 PRAYER BOOK.—The Book of Common Prayer. Title and Kalender printed in red and black. 1639. The Psalter: 1639. The Whole Book of Psalmes by Sternhold and Hopkins (with music) 1641. In I vol. 8vo. Half calf. Buack LeTTER. v.d. 15/- S.T.C. 16418. There are three elaborate woodcut titles. Corner of a few leaves a little wormed and wanting last leaf of third book. 588 PRAYER BOOK.—La Litvrgie Angloise. ov Le Livre des Prieres Pvbliques,.... Nouuel- lement traduit en Francois par |’Ordonnance de la Maieste de la Grande Bretagne. 4to. Orig. calf, rebacked. Two title-pages with elaborate woodcut borders and numerous fine woodcut initials. A Londres, Par Iehan Bill, 1616. 16/6 S.T.C. 16431. Some pages faintly water-stained and small wormholes in margins, otherwise fine copy. 589 PRESTON (John)—The Breast-Plate of Faith and Love. 4to. Orig. calf, rebacked. Woodcut border to title. 1630 7/6 The Preface is by John Davenport, the founder of New Haven, Conn. 590 PRESTON (John).—The Breast-Plate of Faith and Love. 4to. Orig. calf, covers loose, title, within woodcut border, cut close and mounted. 1634 Supe. 202 ile 59] PRESTON (John).—Life Eternall. 4to. newly bound in calf, old style. 1631 8/6 -S.T.C. 20231. First Epition.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b33156232_0031.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)