scriptis nunc primùm in lucem editi. Adjectis Variis Lectionibus, Glossario, Indicéque copioso.
Londini: Typis
Jacobi Flesher, sumptibus
Cornelii Bee,
1652.
DA170 .T97
First Edition. Folio. 827 leaves, title printed in red and black, small engravings, text in double columns, half-titles before
each part, continuous columnation.
Lowndes V, page 2731.
Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature, I, page 843.
Not in Hazlitt.
Gross 599.
STC H2094.
Jefferson’s copy was bound for him in 2 volumes. Entered on his undated manuscript catalogue, with the price
40-19.
Sir Roger Twysden, 1597-1672, English antiquary.
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18
Temple’s introduction to the history of England.
8
vo.
1815 Catalogue, page 20. [Temple’s Introduction to the history of England, in his works, No. 95]
A separate edition in 8vo. is entered in Jefferson’s undated catalogue, price
1/-. No separate edition was sold to Congress; in the 1815 catalogue the
entry is as above.
19
Ld. Lyttleton’s hist. of Henry II.
4. v.
8
vo.
--
1154.
1815 Catalogue, page 19. no. 28, Lord Lyttleton’s History of Henry II, 1154, 4 v 8vo.
LYTTELTON,
George, baron lyttelton.
The History of the Life of King Henry the Second, and of the Age in which he lived, in Five Books: to which is Prefixed, a
History of the Revolutions of England from the Death of Edward the Confessor to the Birth of Henry the Second: By George Lord Lyttelton. The
Third Edition. Vol. I [-IV only].
London: Printed for
J. Dodsley,
1769.
4 vol. 8vo. vol. I, 248 leaves; vol. II, 261 leaves; vol. III, 250 leaves; vol. IV, 290 leaves; engraved arms of Lord Lyttelton on the title-pages.
This edition not in Lowndes.
Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature, II, 321.
George Lyttelton, first Baron Lyttelton, 1709-1773, English scholar, statesman and author, is mentioned in the works of several contemporary
authors, and caricatured as Gosling Scragg by Smollett in
Peregrine Pickle
. The first edition of this book was published in 4 vol. quarto in 1767. Two more volumes of the octavo edition were issued
subsequently in 1772 and 1773 respectively.
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Matthew Paris.
Lat.
fol. by Watts
[William I. 1067-H. III. 1273
]
1815 Catalogue, page 19. no. 84, as above, with reading
W. I. for William I.
PARIS,
Matthew.
Matthaei Paris Monachi Albanensis Angli, Historia Major. Juxta exemplar Londinense 1571, verbatim recusa . . . Editore Willielmo Wats . . . --Vitæ Dvorvm Offarvm sive Offanorum, Merciorvm Regvm . . . per Mathæum Parisiensem. Londini: Excudebat
Richardus Hodgkinson [part II.
Milo Flesher], prostant apud
Cornelium Bee &
Laurentium Sadler,
1640,
1639.
