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  A choice collection of valuable paintings most of which are originals by the best ancient and modern masters, viz. Old Boon. Van Diest. ... Melinos. Old Knyfe: will be sold by auction at Wills Coffee-house, at the west-end of the Court of Requests, over against the Painted Chamber, near Westminster-hall; on Tuesday the 10th of this instant November, 1691. The sale beginning at nine in the morning. By John Bullord. Catalogues are destributed gratis at the coffee-houses in Westminster Hall and at the place of sal [sic]
  Date of publication:
  1691
  

  Author(s):

  Bullord, John.
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  Place of publication from Wing. P.6 misnumbered 4. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A Choice collection of wonderful miracles, ghosts, and visions
  Date of publication:
  1681
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Partly in verse. Caption title. Imprint from colophon. Reproduction of original in the Harvard Law School Library.
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  A choice collection of wonderful miracles, ghosts, and visions
  Date of publication:
  1681
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Imprint from colophon. Date of publication suggested by Wing. Some text in verse. In double columns. Imperfect: cropped at head with some loss of text. Reproduction of the original in the National Library of Scotland.
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  A choice dialogue between John Faustus a conjurer, and Jack Tory his friend. Occasioned by some choice dialogues lately published, concerning predestination and election. : Together with animadversions upon the preface to the Choice dialogues. : And an appendix concerning the true doctrine of predestination, as held by the Church of England, and the absurdities and inconsistency of the Choice dialogues. / By a young strippling.
  Date of publication:
  1720
  

  Author(s):

  Walter, Thomas, 1696-1725.
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  Attributed to Thomas Walter by Evans. "A preface containing some animadversions upon the praeface to the Choice dialogues,"--xxi p.; signed: Christopher Wigg. The Choice dialogues were written by John Checkley. Booksellers' ...
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  A choice drop of honey from the rock Christ, or, A short word of advice to all Christians of what perswasion soever in order to a thorough reformation / by T.W.
  Date of publication:
  1699
  

  Author(s):

  T. W. (Thomas Wilcox), 1622-1687.
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.
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  A choice drop of honey, from the rock Christ. Or, A short word of advice to all Christians, of what perswasion soever, in order to a thorough reformation. By T.W. Late preacher of the Gospel.
  Date of publication:
  1741
  

  Author(s):

  T. W. (Thomas Wilcox), 1622-1687.
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N03945) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 4864) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 4864)
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  A choice jewel for children, or, A firm and easie foundation laid for reading of the sacred scriptures; with the shorter catechism (appointed by the General Assembly) in syllables, whereby such may attain to true spelling, and the ready reading of the catechism, and scripture, or any Latine or English book, comprehended in few lessons, never extant before. / by James Porterfield ...
  Date of publication:
  1694
  

  Author(s):

  Porterfield, James.
  Description:
  Imperfect: print show-through. Reproduction of original in the Aberdeen University Library.
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  A choice manual containing what is to be believed, practised, and desired or prayed for; the prayers being fitted to the several days of the week. Also festival hymns, according to the manner of the ancient church. Composed for the use of the devout, especially of younger persons, by Jeremy Taylor, D.D.
  Date of publication:
  1677
  

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  Taylor, Jeremy, 1613-1667. and Duppa, Brian, 1588-1662. Guide for the penitent: or, A modell drawn up for the help of a devout soul wounded with sin.
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  Half title: The golden grove. The eleventh edition. Includes additional title page (A1v), engraved: The guide of instant-devotion together with A guide for the penitent. "A guide for the penitent. .." has a separate dated ...
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  A choice manual of rare and select secrets in physick and chyrurgery collected and practised by the Right Honorable, the Countesse of Kent, late deceased ; as also most exquisite ways of preserving, conserving, candying, &c. ; published by W.I., Gent.
  Date of publication:
  1653
  

  Author(s):

  Kent, Elizabeth Grey, Countess of, 1581-1651. and W. J. (W. Jar)
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  First ed. Cf. Wing. "A true gentlewomans delight" ([16], 128 p.) has special t.p. "The epistle dedicatory" of second work is signed by the editor: W.J. [i.e., W. Jar]. Reproduction of original in Yale University Library.
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  A choice manual, or Rare secrets in physick and chirurgery: collected, & practised by the Right Honourable the Countesse of Kent, late deceased. Whereto are added several experiments of the vertue of Gascon powder, and lapis contra yarvam by a professor of physick. As also most exquisite ways of preserving, conserving, candying &c.
  Date of publication:
  1687
  

  Author(s):

  Kent, Elizabeth Grey, Countess of, 1581-1651. and W. J.
  Description:
  An edition of: A choice manuall. "The epistle to the reader" is signed: W.J. "A true gentlewomans delight" has separate dated title page and pagination; register is continuous. Includes indexes. Text is continuous despite ...
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  A choice narrative of Count Gondamor's transactions during his embassy in England by that renowned antiquary, Sir Robert Cotton, knight and baronet ; exposed to publick light, for the benefit of the whole nation by a person of honour.
  Date of publication:
  1659
  

  Author(s):

  Scott, Thomas, 1580?-1626. ; Rowland, John, 1606-1660. and Cotton, Robert, Sir, 1571-1631.
  Description:
  Dedication signed: John Rowland. Erroneously attributed by the editor to Cotton. First published, 1620, with title: Vox populi. Reel 684:11 lacks portrait. Reproduction of original in Huntington Library. Item at 684:11 has ...
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  A choice of emblemes, and other deuises, for the moste parte gathered out of sundrie writers, Englished and moralized. And diuers newly deuised, by Geffrey Whitney. A worke adorned with varietie of matter, both pleasant and profitable: wherein those that please, maye finde to fit their fancies: bicause herein, by the office of the eie, and the eare, the minde maye reape dooble delighte throughe holsome preceptes, shadowed with pleasant deuises: both fit for the vertuous, to their incoraging: and for the wicked, for their admonishing and amendment
  Date of publication:
  1586
  

  Author(s):

  Whitney, Geffrey, 1548?-1601?
  Description:
  In verse. The second part has divisional title page; pagination and register are continuous. The last leaf is blank. Page 2*3r is in two states; line 18 ends (1) "and" or (2) "behalfe"; the latter is partly reimposed and ...
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  A choice table to the Bible of the most eminent persons contained in the Old and New Testament both good and bad; directing to the book and chapter wherein they are recorded; of special use for all sorts that delight to meditate in sacred history.
  Date of publication:
  1660
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Caption title. Imprint from colophon. Reproduction of original in: Harvard University. Library.
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  A chorographicall description of tracts, riuers, mountains, forests, and other parts of this renowned isle of Great Britain with intermixture of the most remarkeable stories, antiquities, wonders, rarities, pleasures, and commodities of the same. Diuided into two bookes; the latter containing twelue songs, neuer before imprinted. Digested into a poem by Michael Drayton. Esquire. With a table added, for direction to those occurrences of story and antiquitie, whereunto the course of the volume easily leades not.
  Date of publication:
  1622
  

  Author(s):

  Drayton, Michael, 1563-1631. ; Hole, William, d. 1624, engraver. and Selden, John, 1584-1654.
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  Edited by John Selden. Partly in verse. With an additional title page, engraved, "Poly-Olbion", signed: Ingraue[n] by W Hole. A reissue of part 1 of "Poly-Olbion", printed by Humphrey Lownes, [1612], with added letterpress ...
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  A chorologicall discourse of the vvell ordering, disposing, and gouerning of an honorable estate or reuennue Briefely describing the duties of diuers officers therein to be imployed: for the better preseruing, improuing and augmenting of the same. Together with certaine briefe and necessary tables for the valuation of leases, annuities, and purchases, either in present or in reuersion. Written by T. C. Gent.
  Date of publication:
  1621
  

  Author(s):

  Clay, Thomas.
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  Another issue of STC 5371.5 with a cancel title page. The subsidiary title page for the tables on E1r in this and STC 5371.7 retains its date of 1618--STC. Reproduction of original in the St. John's College Library, Cambridge ...
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  A christal for the clergie, especially those that are corrupt in doctrine, scandalous in their lives and conversations. An. Dom. 1641.
  Date of publication:
  1642
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Decorative device on t.p. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A christal glasse for christian vvomen containing, a most excellent discourse, of the godly life and Christian death of Mistresse Katherine Stubs, who departed this life in Burton vpon Trent, in Staffordshire the 14. day of December. 1590. With a most heauenly confession of the Christian faith, which shee made a little before her departure: as also a wonderfull combate betwixt Sathan and her soule: worthie to be imprinted in letters of golde, and are to be engrauen in the tables of euery Christian heart. Set downe word for word, as she spake it, as neere as could be gathered: by Phillip Stubbes Gent.
  Date of publication:
  1592
  

  Author(s):

  Stubbes, Phillip.
  Description:
  Actual printer's name from STC. Signatures: A-C⁴. Reproduction of the original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.
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  A christall glasse of christian reformation wherein the godly maye beholde the coloured abuses vsed in this our present tyme. Collected by Stephen Bateman Minister.
  Date of publication:
  1569
  

  Author(s):

  Batman, Stephen, d. 1584.
  Description:
  Epistle to the reader signed: Stephen Bateman Minister. Signatures: A-X⁴ (-A4, blank). Imperfect; lacks leaf A4 and quire I. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A Christen exhortacion vnto customable swearers What a ryght [and] lawfull othe is: whan, and before whom, it owght to be. Item. The maner of sayinge grace, or geuynge thankes vnto God.
  Date of publication:
  1543
  

  Author(s):

  Coverdale, Miles, 1488-1568. and Bale, John, 1495-1563, attributed name.
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  By Miles Coverdale. Sometimes attributed to John Bale. Partly in verse. Imprint from STC. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A christen sentence and true iudgement of the moste honorable sacrament of Christes body [and] bloude declared both by the auctorite of the holy scriptures and the auncient doctores. Very necessary to be redde in this tyme of all the faythfull.
  Date of publication:
  1548
  

  Author(s):

  Frith, John, 1503-1533.
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  By John Frith. Imprint from colophon; suggested publication date from STC. In this edition title reads: body .. bloude. Signatures: A B⁴ (B4 missigned B5). Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
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