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Admirable euents: selected out of foure bookes
1639, Printed by Thomas Harper for William Brooks, and are to be sold at his shop in Holborn in Turnstile Lane.
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Translation of selections from "Les evenements singuliers, ou, Histoires diverses" and "Relations morales."
Signatures: Áı áı B-Źı 2Áþ.
Title within ornamental border; headpieces; initials.
Separate title page on leaf K6r for "Certain Moral Relations Selected out of the two Books written therof in French, By The right Reverend Father Iohn Peter Camous Bishop of Belley, Anno Domini 1628." With imprint: "London, Printed by Thomas Harper for William Brooks, and are to be sold at his shop in Holborn in Turnstile Lane. 1639."
Errata on last leaf, 2A4r.
"Certain moral relations" (p. [139]-357)--has special title page.
English Short Title Catalogue S107416
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.), 4549
Boston Public Library. Catalogue of the Barton Collection, Misc., page 84 (see also Shakespeareana, entry 2194)
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Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy G.3553.1 bound in early calfskin panelled in blind. The title is stamped in gilt on the spine. The armorial bookplate of the Barton Library is present on the front pastedown, along with a dealer's description. Errors are corrected in an early hand.
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy G.4072.18 is a fragment only, comprised of pages 59-68 and is bound in ca. 19th-century maroon morocco and marbled papers. The armorial bookplate of the Barton Library is present on the front pastedown and an auctioneer's description, from the Halliwell-Phillipps sale of June 13, 1859, is present on the verso of the front free endpaper. Early pen trials and marginalia are present throughout.
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