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Alphabet; international annual of letterforms. Volume 1 1964

Maker(s)

Editor: Hutchings, R. S.
Publisher: James Moran Ltd.

Bibbia istoriata padovana della fine del Trecento: Pentateuco, Giosuè, Ruth. A cura di Gianfranco Folena e Gian Lorenzo Mellini. 250 tavole in nero e 32 a colori.

Maker(s)

Editor: Folena, Gianfranco
Editor: Mellini, Gian Lorenzo
Publisher: Neri Pozza

Ancient fvnerall monvments within the vnited monarchie of Great Britaine, Ireland, and the islands adiacent, : with the dissolued monasteries therein contained: their founders, and what eminent persons haue beene in the same interred. As also the death and bvriall of certaine of the bloud royall; the nobilitie and gentrie of these kingdomes entombed in forraine nations ... / Composed by the studie and trauels of John Weever.

Maker(s)

Author: Weever, John
Engraver: Cecil, Thomas
Printer: Harper, Thomas, d. 1656
Bookseller: Sadler, Laurence

Le pèlerinage de vie humaine de Guillaume de Deguileville.

Maker(s)

Author: Guillaume, de Deguileville
Editor: Stürzinger, Jakob
Publisher: Roxburghe Club
Printer: Nichols and Sons

The Towneley lectionary : illuminated for Cardinal Alessandro Farneseby Giulio Clovio : The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations Manuscript 91 / described by Jonathan J.G. Alexander.

Maker(s)

Author: Alexander, J. J. G.
Contributor: Wainwright, Clive
Contributor: Towneley, Simon, Sir
Publisher: Roxburghe Club
Printer: Smith Settle Limited

The "Costerian" Doctrinale of Alexander de Villa Dei, reproduced in collotype facsimile, with introduction by Stephen Gaselee.

Maker(s)

Author: Alexander, de Villa Dei
Contributor: Gaselee, Stephen
Publisher: Roxburghe Club
Printer: Cambridge University Press

The pilgrimage of the life of man, Englished by John Lydgate, A.D. 1426, from the French of Guillaume de Deguileville, A.D. 1330, 1355. The text edited by F.J. Furnivall ... With introduction, notes, glossary and indexes by Katharine B. Locock ... Printed for the Roxburghe Club.

Maker(s)

Author: Guillaume, de Deguileville
Translator: Lydgate, John
Editor: Furnivall, Frederick James
Contributor: Locock, Katharine Beatrice
Publisher: Roxburghe Club
Printer: Nichols and Sons

Chronological list of members ; Catalogue of books ; Rules and regulations

Maker(s)

Author: Roxburghe Club
Publisher: Roxburghe Club
Printer: Nichols and Sons

The triumphes of Petrarch, translated by Henry Parker, Lord Morley, 1554; reprinted by Stafford Henry, Earl of Iddesleigh.

Maker(s)

Author: Petrarca, Francesco
Translator: Morley, Henry Parker, Lord
Editor: Iddesleigh, Stafford Henry N., 1st Earl of
Publisher: Roxburghe Club
Printer: Nichols and Sons

Anglo-Catalan psalter

Maker(s)

Editor: Miró, Mónica
Contributor: Morgan, Nigel
Contributor: Alcoy, Rosa
Contributor: Reinhardt, Klaus
Publisher: M. Moleiro Editor, S.A.

The history of Oliver of Castile, reprinted from the unique copy of Wynkyn de Worde's edition of 1518, preserved in the library at Britwell Court.

Maker(s)

Olivier de Castille
Translator: Watson, Henry
Editor: Graves, Robert Edmund
Publisher: Roxburghe Club
Printer: Blades, East & Blades

A Lamport garland from the library of Sir Charles Edmund Isham, Bart., comprising four unique works hitherto unknown. Printed for the Roxburghe Club

Maker(s)

Author: E. C., Esquier
Author: Rogers, Thomas
Author: Powell, Thomas
Author: Phillips, John, active 1570-1591
Editor: Edmonds, Charles
Isham, Charles Edmund
Publisher: Roxburghe Club
Printer: J. B. Nichols and Sons

The Kings prophecie: or, Weeping ioy. Expressed in a poem, to the honor of Englands too great solemnities. By Ios. Hall. Printed for the Roxburghe Club.

Maker(s)

Editor: Buckley, William Edward
Publisher: Roxburghe Club
Printer: Nichols and Sons

A short treatise of hunting : compyled for the delight of noblemen and gentlemen by Sir Thomas Cockaine ; presented to the Roxburghe Club by G. E. Cokayne

Maker(s)

Author: Cockaine, Thomas
Contributor: Cokayne, George Edward
Publisher: Roxburghe Club
Printer: Nichols and Sons

The Sherborne missal: reproductions of full pages and details of ornament from the missal executed between the years 1396 and 1407 for Sherborne abbey church and now preserved in the library of the Duke of Northumberland at Alnwick castle; with an introduction by J.A. Herbert

Maker(s)

Editor: Herbert, John Alexander
Publisher: Roxburghe Club
Printer: Hall, Frederick (printer)

The Trinity college Apocalypse; a reproduction in facsimile of the manuscript R. 16.2 in the library of Trinity college, Cambridge, with preface and description by Montague Rhodes James. With three fully coloured plates.

Maker(s)

Editor: James, Montague Rhodes, Dr
Publisher: Roxburghe Club
Printer: Hazell, Watson & Viney, Ltd.

Lord Byron and his detractors

Maker(s)

Author: Murray, John, IV
Author: Prothero, Rowland Edmund
Publisher: Roxburghe Club
Printer: Balantyne & Co. Ltd.

The parlement of the thre ages, an alliterative poem of the XIVth century, now first ed., from manuscripts in the British Museum, with introduction, notes, and appendices containing the poem of "Winnere and wastoure," and illustrative texts by Israel Gollancz

Maker(s)

Author: Jacques, de Longuyon
Author: Gollancz, Israel
Roxburghe Club
Printer: Nichols and Sons

The Gowrie conspiracy: confessions of George Sprot.

Maker(s)

Author: Sprott, George
Editor: Lang, Andrew
Roxburghe Club
Printer: Spottiswoode and Co.

Letters of Philip Gawdy of West Harling, Norfolk, and of London to various members of his family, 1579-1616 edited from the originals in the British Museum with an introduction and notes, by Isaac Herbert Jeayes.

Maker(s)

Editor: Jeayes, Isaac Herbert
Publisher: Roxburghe Club
Printer: J. B. Nichols and Sons

Spare your good (London, T. Marshe, ?ab. 1555) / reprinted from the only known copy with an introduction by E. Gordon Duff

Maker(s)

Author: Marshe, Thomas
Contributor: Duff, Edward Gordon
Designer: Rogers, Bruce
Publisher: Jenkinson, Francis
Publisher: Bartholomew, A. T.
Printer: Cambridge University Press

The castell of labour, translated from the French of Pierre Gringore by Alexander Barclay. Reprinted in facsimile from Wynkyn de Worde's edition of 1506, with the French text of 31 March 1501 and an introduction by Alfred W. Pollard

Maker(s)

Author: Gringore, Pierre
Translator: Barclay, Alexander
Editor: Pollard, Alfred W.
Contributor: Duff, Edward Gordon
Publisher: Roxburghe Club
Printer: Constable, Thomas

The elements of lettering

Maker(s)

Author: Benson, John Howard
Author: Carey, Arthur Graham
Printer: Merrymount Press
Publisher: John Stevens Shop

The Mirrour of the blessed lyf of Jesu Christ; a translation of the Latin work entitled Meditations vitæ Christi; attributed to Cardinal Bonaventura. Made before the year 1410 by Nicholas Love; prior of the Carthusian monastery of Mount Grace

Maker(s)

Author: Bonaventure, Saint, Cardinal
Translator: Love, Nicholas
Editor: Powell, Lawrence Fitzroy
Publisher: Roxburghe Club
Printer: Claredon Press

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