Havercampo, qui et suas et Abr. Preigeri adnotat. adjecit. Accedunt Interpretatio Th. Creech, et variæ lectiones. Cum figuris. Lugd. Bat. 1725. 4to. 2 vol. B. M. by Derome. De rerum natura libros sex, ad exemplarium MSS. fidem recensitos, longe emendatiores reddidit, commentariis perpetuis illustravit, indicibus instruxit; et cum animadvers. R. Bentleii non ante vulgatis, aliorum subinde miscuit G. Wakefield. Londini, typis Hamilton, 1796. 4to. 3 vol. L. P. G. M. An Essay on the first book of Lucretius interpreted and made English Verse by J. Evelyn. Lon. don, 1656. 12mo. "12 May, 1656, was published my Essay on Lucretius with innumerable errata, by the negligence of Mr. Triplett, who undertook the correction of the press during my absence. Its ill success at the printer's discouraged me with troubling the world with the rest." Evelyn's Diary, 4to. vol. 1, p. 291. The frontispiece engraved by Hollar was designed by Mr. Evelyn's Lady. LUDLOW, EDMUND. Memoirs. With a Collection of Original Papers, and the Case of King Charles the First. London, 1771. 4to. Murder will out: or, the King's Letter justifying the Marquess of Antrim, and declaring what he did in the Irish Rebellion, was by direction of his Royal Father and Mother, and for the service of the crown. London, 1689. 4to. LUDLOW. Documents connected with the History of Ludlow, and the Lords Marchers (published by the Honble. Robert H. Clive.) London, 1841. Plates. 4to. L. P. Presentation copy. LUDOLFUS, JOBUS. Historia Æthiopica, sive brevis et succincta Descriptio Regni Habessinorum, quod vulgo malè Presbyteri Johannis vocatur. Francofurti ad Monum, typis B. C. Wurtii, 1681. Plates. Fol. L. P. R. Ad suam historiam Æthiopicam Commentarius. Francof. ad Monum, typis Martini Jacqueti, 1691. Plates. Fol. L. P. R. Appendix ad historiam Æthiopicam, ex nova relatione de hodierno Habessiniæ statu concinnata. Additis epistolis regiis ad Societatem India Orientalis ejusque responsione cum notis necessariis. Francof. ad Monum, typis M. Jacqueti, 1693. Fol. L. P. R. The three articles above-mentioned are bound together in 1 vol. They are on Large Paper, which is very rare, and not even mentioned by Brunet. Appendix Secunda ad historiam Æthiopicam, continens dissertationem de Locustis anno præterito immensa copia in Germania visis, &c. Francof. ad Monum, typis Martini Fol. Jacqueti, 1694. R. Grammatica Linguæ Amharicæ quæ vernacula est Habessinorum. Francof. ad Monum, impressit Martinus Jacquetus. 1698. Fol. in eights, excepting A. vii. and h. vi. Sixty-one leaves. "This edition is not found in Panzer, neither have I seen any notice of it." MS. note. A Manuscript list of the contents of the volume, of which this formerly formed a part, mentions Eusebius and Bede as being bound with it. It is in the same type. LUDUS SEPTEM SAPIENTUM de Astrei Regii Adolescentis Educatione, Periculis, Liberatione, Insigni Exemplorum Amoenitate, Iconumque elegantia, illustratus, antehac Latino idiomate in lucem nunquam editus. Francof. ad Moenum impensis Sigismundi Feyrabent. S. a. Lupset, a distinguished scholar in both the Universities of Cambridge and Oxford was, Secretary to Ri. Pace in his Embassies from Henry VIII. to the Italian Courts. He was in Correspondence with Cardinal Pole, Erasmus, Sir T. More, and other eminent persons. Born in 1496, he died in 1532. Several of his Letters will be found in " Epistolæ aliquot Eruditorum." 4to. Basil. 1520. LUPTON, DONALD. The Lives of the primitive Fathers, contayning their chiefest actions, workes, sentences and deaths. London, by J. Okes, 1640. Portraits. 4to. The history of the modern protestant divines. London, by J. Okes, 1637. Portraits. 12mo. LUPTON, THOMAS. Too good, to be true: OMEN. Siqvila. Though so at a vewe, Herein is shewed by waye of Dialoge, the wonderfull maners of the people friuolous. London, by Henrie Binof Mauqsun, with other talke not neman, 1580. 4to. Bl. L. A Thousand Notable Things of sundry sorts, some are Wonderfull, some Strange, some Pleasant, &c. London, 1675. 12mo. LUSIGNANO, FR. STEFfano. Chorograffia et Breve Historia Universale dell' Isola de Cipro principiando al tempo di Noe per in sino al 1572. Bologna, per Aless. Benacio, 1573. 4to. This is the first modern account of Cyprus. Lusignan died in 1590 at Paris, having left his native country Cyprus in 1570. See also · Epistola Martini Lutheri, ad D. Henricum, huius nominis octavum, Angliæ et Franciæ Regem. Eiusdem Regis, ad eandem M. Lutheri epistolam, responsio. Admonitio Joannis Cochlæi in utranque epistolam. Responsio item Lutheri contra Regis Epistolam, cum eiusdem Johannis Cochlæi annotationibus. Breuis denique discussio responsionis Lutheri, contra regiam epistolam nuper æditam, etiam per Johannem Cochlæum, Theologum eximium. Colonia, in adibus Petri Quentell. 1527. 4to. B. M. The first of these letters from Luther is an apology for his former letter to Henry VIII. (4to. 1522.) Henry's answer and Luther's reply follow in this copy together with remarks on these letters by Cochlæus. Epistola Martini Lutheri ad Henricum VIII. Angliæ ac Franciæ Regem, &c. In qua veniam petit eorum quæ prius stultus ac præceps in eundem regem effuderit: offerens palinodiam se cantaturum. Responsio dicti invictissimi Angliæ ac Franciæ regis defensoris fidei ac domini Hyberniæ, &c. ad singula præfatæ epistolæ capita. Dresda, per Vuolfgangum Stockel, 1527. 16mo. A most famous and godly history contaynyng the Lyves and actes of three renowned reformers of the Christian Church, Martine Luther, John Ecolampadius, and Huldericke Zuinglius. The declaracion of Martin Luthers faythe before the Emperoure Charles the fyft, and the illustre Estates of the Empyre of Germanye, with an oration of hys death, all set forth in Latin by Phillip Melancthon, Wolfangus Faber, Capilo, Simon Grineus, and Oswald Miconus, newly englished by Henry Bennet Callesian. London, by John Awdely, 1561. 16mo. Bl. L. R. M. Collation. A. 4. B-G in eights, H and I in fours. K to O in eights. A hundred leaves. Herbert's Ames, p. 885. The Prophecyes of the incomparable and famous Dr. Martin Luther, concerning the downfall of the of the German Empire, to be overPope of Rome, and the Subversion run by the Armies of the Turks. As also the remarkable prophecy of the learned and reverend Musculus, to the same effect. Collected by R. C. London, for Andrew Kembe, 1664. 4to. LUXAN, PEDRO DE. Colloquios Matrimoniales del licenciado Pedro de Luxan. En los quales se tracta como se han de aver entre si los casados, y conservar la paz: criar sus hijos y governar su casa. To can se muy agradables sentencias, dichos y hechos leyes y costumbres antiguas. Çaragoça, por Bartholome de Nagera, 1555. 8vo. Bl. L. Santander, Bib. II. 25, considers this as the first edition and terms it "tres rare," but there are two prior in 1552, and Salva quotes an edition of Valladolid, 1553. The earliest quoted by Antonio is that of 1579. LYBURNIO, NICOLAO. Le Selvette. Vinegia, per Jacopo de Penci da Lecco, 1513. 4to. LYCOPHRON, CHALCIDENSIS. Alexandra, cum eruditiss. I. Tzetzis comment. ex fide manuscripti emendatioribus factis. Adjuncta est interpret. versuum Latina per Gul. Canterum. (Parisiis.) Paulus Stephanus, 1601. 4to. -Alexandra cum Græcis I.Tzetzis commentariis. Accedunt Versiones, Variantes Lectiones, Emendationes, Annotat. etc. cura J. Potteri. onii, e Theatro Sheldoniano, 1697. Fol. L. P. G. M. Ox of the Life of R. Lyde of Hereford. London, 1731. 8vo. Privately printed. LYDGATE, JOHN. The Hystorie, Sege and Dystruccyon of Troye. Here endeth the Troye booke otherwyse called the Sege of Troye, translated by John Lydgate monke of the Monastery of Bery, and Emprynted the yere of oure Lorde a M.ccccc, and XIII. by Richard Pynson, prynter vnto the kynges noble grace. Wood cuts. Fol. M. First Edition, extremely rare. "This version, different from that printed by Caxton, is of the greatest rarity in this first edition. I have been able to trace only four other copies, One on Vellum, in Pepys's Lib. Cambridge; one at Bamborgh Castle, Northumberland; one at Glasgow; and one at the British Museum." MS.note. The Auncient Historie and onely trewe and syncere Cronicle of the warres betwixte the Grecians and the Troyans, and subsequently of the fyrst euersion of the auncient and famouse Cytye of Troye vnder Lamedon the king, and of the laste and fynall destruction of the same vnder Pryam, written by Daretus a souldiers and present in the sayde Troyan and Dictus a Grecian both lerned Guydo de Columpnis and warres and digested in Latyn by the sythes translated into englyshe verse by John Lydgate Moncke of Burye. Imprinted at London, in Flete strete at the sygne of the Princes Armes, by Thomas Marshe, 1555. Fol. R. M. The Chorle and the Byrde. Here endeth the tale of the chorle and the byrd. Emprentyd by me Rycharde Pynson, n. d. 4to. R. M. Nine leaves. a, five leaves, b. four leaves. "This edition is so rare that it was not known to Ames, Herbert, or Dibdin. It was reprinted for the Roxburghe Club by Sir M. Sykes. It was sold at the White Knight's Sale for seventeen guineas. The same Story is told by Alphonsus in his fable of the Labourer and Nightingale, and in Gesta Romanorum, c. 169. This boke is compyled by Dan John Lydgate monke of Burye, at the excitation and styrynge of the noble and victorious prynce, Kynge Henry the fyfthe, in the honoure, glorie and reuerence of the byrthe of our most blessed Lady, mayde, wyfe, and mother of our lorde Iesu Christe. London, by Robert Redman. 1531. Wood cuts. 4to. Bl. L. B. M. Collation. A. to x. and A a to Gg in four and H h in six. Lowndes erroneously calls this "The Life of Christ," and is incorrect in his Collation. See Chaucer, p. 137. LYE, EDM. Dictionarium Saxonico et Gothico-Latinum. Accedunt Fragmenta Versionis Ulphilanæ, necnon Opuscula quædam Anglo Saxonica. Edidit, nonnullis Vocabulis auxit, plurimis Exemplis illustravit et Grammaticam utriusque Linguæ præmisit Owen Manning. Londini, 1772. Fol. 2 vol in 1. R. LYNCH, JOHN, Titular Bishop of Tuam. Cambrensis eversus, seu potius, Historica fides, in rebus Hibernicis, Giraldo Cambrensi abrogata. In quo, plerasque iusti Historici dotes desiderari, plerosque næuos inesse ostendit Gratianus Lucius Hibernus; qui etiam aliquot res memorabiles Hibernicas veteris et novæ memoriæ passim è re natâ huic operi inseruit. Impress. An. 1662. Fol. G. M. Collation. Title-Page. Dedication to Charles II. thirteen leaves. Index of Chapters one leaf. Text 356 pp. Addenda two leaves. Index seven leaves. "Liber inter Historicos Hibernicos rarissimus et inventu difficilimus, quippe cujus pars maxima exemplarium in incendio periit Londinensi. Lynch Tuam: Archidiaconus post Gallicæ deditionem, exul in Gallia hocce opus, patriæ vindex, composuit." Crofts's Catal. No. 7399. The present is a remarkably fine copy of this extremely rare book. Collation. Title, dedication, preface, and to the reader fourteen leaves. A-FF. ii. Index and errata nine leaves, together one in fours, one hundred and fourteen leaves. hundred and thirty-seven leaves. These two tracts are bound together. This book, even without the supplement, is of great rarity and high price. "The supplement is the only perfect copy I have seen." MS. note. Lynch wrote in answer to O'Farrel, a Capucin Friar. See Walsh, pp. 13, 14. 740. Pii antistitis icon, sive de vita et morte Rmi. D. Francisci Kirovani Alladensis Episcopi. Authore Joanne Lynchæo Archidiacono Tuamensi. Maclovii, apud Antonium de la Mare, 1669. Portrait. 8vo. R. M. Collation. Title Page and Authoris Protestatio two leaves. Epistle dedicatory to Gregory Joyce, six leaves. A-H in eights. Together seventy-two leaves. At the end is inserted in MS. a Copy of a different printed Dedication by Lynch to D. de Bicqueneul, with the same date as that to Joyce 25th Sept. 1668. This was found in an imperfect copy, wanting the head, the Title Page and the Epistola, which were imitated by Harris from the present copy for Mr. Thorpe. The following is the MS. note of Mr. Heber, to whom this book had belonged. "I believe this to be the rarest volume in existence connected with the History of Ireland, and the Portrait of Bishop Kirwan Alithinologia, sive veridica prefixed totally unknown. |