BOOK
Title:
Mashafa, Temhert za-Lesana 'Amhara, seu, Grammatica linguae amharicae: quae vernacula est Habessinorum, in usum eorum qui cum antiqua hac et praeclara natione Christiana conversari volent edita : plura habes in praefatione
Alt. Title:
Grammatica linguae Amharicae. 1698
Creator:
Ludolf, Hiob, 1624-1704
Publication:
Prostat apud Johannem David. Zunnerum, Impressit Martinus Jacquetus, Francofurti ad Moenum, 1698.
Notes:
Title page in red and black; engraved title vignette; 1 woodcut initial.
Extent:
[8], 59, [1] p. ; 31 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Memoirs of Edmund Ludlow, esq
Creator:
Ludlow, Edmund, 1617?-1692
Publication:
Vivay, Switzerland, 1698-99.
Notes:
Vol. 1-2 paged continuously; v. 2 has half-title only. Title of v. 3: Memoirs of Lieutenant General Ludlow ... With a collection of original papers, serving to confirm and illustrate many important passages of this and the preceding volumes. To which is added, A table of the whole work. "The editor of the first edition took the liberty of suppressing all passages which reflected on the Earl of Shaftesbury. Copies of these passages were found among Locke's papers, and are printed in Christie's Life of Shaftesbury (vol. I, p. lvi-lxii)."--Dict. nat. biog.
Extent:
3 v. : front. port. ; 19 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Essays upon several moral subjects: In two parts
Alt. Title:
Essays. Selections
Creator:
Collier, Jeremy, 1650-1726
Publication:
Printed for R. Sare at Grays-Inn-Gate in Holborn, and H. Hindmarsh against the Royal-Exchange in Cornhill, London, 1698.
Notes:
Part 2 has separate dated title page, pagination, and register. Edition statement from pt. 2 reads: The third edtion, corrected and enlarged. Error in paging of pt. 2: 153 numbered 253. Errata on p. [8], 1st sequence. Advertisement: [2] p. at end of part I. Published originally with titles: Miscellanies : in five essays, and Miscellanies upon moral subjects : the second part.
Extent:
[8], 246, [2]; [8], 200 p. ; 19 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Reliquiae Spelmannianae: The posthumous works of Sir Henry Spelman, kt. relating to the laws and antiquities of England
Creators:
Spelman, HenrySir, 1564?-1641 | Gibson, Edmund, 1669-1748
Publication:
Printed at the Theater for Awnsham and J. Churchill, At the Black-Swan in Pater-Noster-Row, London, Oxford, 1698.
Notes:
Engraved title page vignette of the Theater in Oxford. With 2 folded leaves of genealogical tables; text illustrated with woodcuts. Issued in 1723 as part 2 of The English works of Sir Henry Spelman, kt. publish'd in his life-time... Dedication signed: Edmund Gibson. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Extent:
[32], 214, [12] p., [3] leaves of plates (2 folded) : ill., port., geneal. tables ; 32 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Joannis Bisselii è Societate Jesu, Argonauticon Americanorum, sive historiae periculorum Petri de Victoria ac sociorum ejus : libri XV
Alt. Title:
Naufragio y peregrinacion. Latin
Creator:
Bissel, Johann, 1601-1682
Publication:
prostant apud aegidium Janssonii à Waesberge, Gedani [i.e. Danzig], M.D.C.LXXXXVIII [1698]
Notes:
Addes engraved title page. Includes index. Translation of: Naufragio y peregrinacion de Pedro Gobeo de Vitoria; from a German version of the original, published Seville, 1610.
Extent:
[32], 405, [15] p., [2] leaves of plates : map ; 14 cm.
BOOK
Title:
England's present interest considered: With honour to the Prince, and safety to the poeple. In answer to this one question; what is most fit, easie and safe at the juncture of affairs to be done, for quieting of differences; allaying the heat of contrary interests, and making them subservient to the interest of teh government, and consistent with the prosperity of the kingdom? Submitted to the consideration of our superiours
Alt. Title:
England' present interest discover'd
Creator:
Penn, William, 1644-1718
Publication:
Printed and sold ty T. Sowle, London, 1698.
Notes:
Signed at end: W.P. First published in 1675 with title: "England's present interest discover'd".
Extent:
12, 168 p. ; 15 cm.
BOOK
Title:
An historical and geographical account of the province and country of Pensilvania: and of West-New Jersey in America : the richness of the soil ... the strange creatures ... the natives ... the first planters, the Dutch, Sweeds and English, with the number of its inhabitants : as also a touch upon George Keith's new religion
Alt. Title:
Historical and geographical account of the province and country of Pensilvania, and of West-New-Jersey in America
Publication:
Printed for, and sold by A. Baldwin, at the Oxon Arms in Warwick-Lane, London, 1848]
Notes:
"An historical description of the province and country of West-New Jersey in America" has special t.p. and separate pagination.
Extent:
[8], 55, [13], 34 p. ; 19 cm.
BOOK
Title:
A new discovery of a vast country in America, extending above four thousand miles, between New France and New Mexico: with a description of the great lakes, cataracts, rivers, plants, and animals. Also, the manners, customs, and languages of the several native Indians; and the advantage of commerce with those different nations. With a continuation, giving an account of
Alt. Title:
Nouvelle découverte d'un très grand pays situé dans l'Amérique entre le Nouveau Mexique et la mer Glaciale. English
Creators:
Hennepin, Louis, 17th cent | Joliet, Louis, 1645-1700 | Hennepin, Louis, 17th cent | Gucht, Michael van der, 1660-1725 | Marquette, Jacques, 1637-1675
Publication:
Printed for M. Bentley, J. Tonson, H. Bonwick, T. Goodwin, and S. Manship, London, 1698.
Notes:
This is the second edition of the English translation of Nouvelle découverte, known as the Tonson edition, from the ending of the first line of the imprint. The "Continuation" has a separate title page and is an English translation of Hennepin's "Nouveau voyage." The account of "Several new discoveries in North-America" includes Joliet's account of New France (p. 185-187); "An account of M. La Salles voyage to the river Mississippi. Directed to Count Frontenac, governor of New-France" (p. 188-195); "A discovery of some new countries and nations in the northern America. By Father Marquette" (p. 196-223); and some account of La Salle's later discoveries and death (p. 224-228).
Extent:
[24], 299, [1], [32], 178, [2], 355 p., [9] leaves of plates (8 folded) : ill., 2 maps ; 20 cm. (8vo)
