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PAULS. The burnynge of Paules church in London in the yeare of our Lord 1561, and the iiii. day of June by lyghtnynge, at three of the clocke, at after noone, which continued terrible and helplesse vnto nyght. London, by Willyam Seres, 1563. 8vo. Bl. L. B. M.

James Pilkington, Bishop of Durham, having in a sermon attributed the fire at St. Paul's to the divine wrath, was attacked in an anonymous libel called "Addicion with an Apologie." The Bishop has in this book reprinted the libel with his own confutation of it. It is very uncommon.

PAULUZIO, SIGISMONDO. Libro Primo intitulato le Notte d'Aphrica. Impr. in Messina, per Petruzo Spira, 1535.-Libro Secundo de le Notte d'Aphrica. Impr. Messanæ, 1536. 4to.

Continuatione di Orlando Furioso con la morte di Ruggiero : Auttore il Nobile Sigismondo Pauluccio Philogenio. In Vinegia, per G. Antonio et Pietro fratelli di Nicolini da Sabio, 1543. 4to.

PAULUS V. De Paulo V. Perditionis filio Bartho. Borghesium filium suum perdente. S. 1. a. et typ. n. 8vo. Eight leaves. B. M.

"The Manuscript note on the Title refers to Schelhorn Amoen. V. p. 293, for an account of the extreme rarity of this work, and of its author, who called himself the son of the Pope, and was burnt at Paris on the 22d November, 1608." MS.note.

PAUSANIAS. Pausanias (Græce) Venetiis, in ædibus Aldi et Andrea soceri, 1516. Fol. L. P. B. M.

FIRST EDITION, and extremely rare on Large Paper. This fine copy was purchased at the Mac-Carthy Sale.

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PAYEN. Les Voyages de M. Payen, Lieutenant General de Meaux. Ou sont contenues les Descriptions d'Angleterre, de Flandre, de Brabant, d'Hollande, de Dannemarc, de Suede, d'Allemagne, de Pologne, et d'Italie. Amsterdam, chez P. le Grand, 1668. 12mo.

PAYNE, ROBERT. A briefe description of Ireland: Made in this yeere 1589 by Robert Payne unto xxv of his partners for whom he is undertaker there. Truely published verbatim, according to his letters, by Nich. Gorsan one of the said partners, for that he would his countrymen should be partakers of the many good Notes therein conteined. With diuers Notes taken out of others the Authoures letters written to his said partners, sithenes the first Impression, well worth the reading. London, printed by Thomas Dawson, 1590. 8vo. Eight leaves. G. M.

I have traced no other copy. R. Payne "Of this rare and interesting little book had printed in 1583, his 'Hill-man's table and Vale-man's table, how to make ponds,

draine moores, measure ground, &c.' The present work first printed in 1589 is a report which he makes to a partnership into

which he had entered for the purchase of lands in Ireland, and therefore gives many curious details of the expenses attending cultivation in Ireland, and particularly quotes Sir R. Greenfield, or Grenville's leasing of his estate in Ireland. This Sir Richard was probably the same whose death was celebrated in a rare poem by

Markham." MS. note.

Lowndes mentions the edition of 1589, but does not appear to have seen it.

PAYS BAS. Recueils d'Aretophile, contenans par quels moyens les gens de guerre Espaignols ammenez es Pays-bas par le duc d'Alve, s'estans mutinez en iceux diverses fois, entrerent en Anvers le 26 d'avril 1674 ou ils commisent innumerables desordres, &c. Lyon, par Nicolas Guerin, 1578. 4to.

PEACHAM, HENRY. Minerva Britanna or a Garden of Heroical Devises, furnished and adorned with Emblemes and Impresas of sundry natures, Newly devised, moralized, and published, by Henry Peacham, Mr. of Artes. London, by W. Dight, 1612. Wood cuts. 4to. R. M. Bound with Whitney's Emblems.

The Compleat Gentleman, fashioning him absolute in the most necessary and commendable Qualities concerning Minde or Bodie that may be required in a Noble Gentleman. London, 1622. Frontispiece by Delaram. 4to.

Another Edition. London, 1634. 4to.

The Period of Mourning and other Poems, reprinted from the edition of 1613. London, 1789. 8vo.

PECHLINUS, JOH. N. De HaDe Habitu et Colore Ethiopum Liber. Kilonii, 1677. 12mo.

The author of this curious tract was a distinguished anatomist and Medical Writer, born at Leyden in 1646; he died in 1706.

PECK, FRANCIS. Academia ter

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Desiderata curiosa, or, a collection of divers scarce and curious pieces relating chiefly to matters of English history. London, 1779. Plates. 4to. 2 vol. L. P.

PECK, W. A topographical account of the Isle of Axholme, being the western division of the Wapentake of Manley in the County of Lincoln. Doncaster, 1815. Plates. 4to. L. P.

This is one of the twenty copies on Royal paper, with the illuminated plates.

PECKHAM, SIR GEORGE. A true reporte of the late discoueries, and possession, taken in the right of the Crowne of Englande, of the New-found Landes: by that valiaunt and worthye gentleman, Sir Humfrey Gilbert, Knight. Wherein is also breefely sette downe, her highnesse lawful tytle therevnto, and the great and manifolde Commodi

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PEDRO DE CORDOVA, Primero fundador de la orden de lo Predicadores en las Yslas del mar Oceano. Dotrina Christiana par instruction et informacion de los indios por manera de hystoria. La qual fue empressa en Mexico por mandado del Don Juan Cumarraga primer Obispo desta Ciudad, y a su costa, Anno 1544.

Colophon. Al hora y gloria de nuestro senor Jesu Christo y de su bendita madre a qui se acaba la presente doctrina que los padres de la orden de Sancto Domingo en principio nombrados ordenaron para el catechismo y instruction de los Indios, assi como va por modo de hystoria; para que mas facilmente puedan comprehender entender o retener en la memoria las cosas de nuestra sancta fe, &c. Impressa en

la grand y mas leal Ciudad de Mexico en casa de Juan Cromberger, que sancta gloria aya a costa del dicho Senor Obispo. Acabose de imprimir, Anno de 1544. 4to.

"This Tract, published under the Authority and at the Expense of the Archbishop of Mexico, contains the date of 1544, at the beginning and end, and if really printed in Mexico is five years earlier than the Ordinationes of 1549, respecting the possession of which, as being the first book ever printed on the shores of the New World, Dr. Cotton is so eloquent. See his Typographical Gazetteer, p. 171.” From the Heber Collection, Part VII. No. 4780.

The present volume is unknown to all bibliographers.

La

PEDRO DE LA FLORESTA. historia de los mui nobles y valientes caballeros, Oliueros de Castilla, y Artus de Algarue, y de sus marauillosas, y grandes hazañas. Madrid, s. a. Svo.

PEELE, GEORGE. Works, now first collected with some Account of his Writings and Notes by Dyce. London, 1828. 12mo. 2 vol. L. P.

Only Twelve Copies printed on Large Paper.

PEIRCE, ROBERT. Bath Memoirs or observations in three and

forty years practice at the Bath, what cures have been there wrought, on the directions of Robert Peirce, Dr. in Physick, from the year 1653 for H. Hammond, 1697. With the to this present year 1697. Bristol, Plan of the Town.

8vo.

PELETIER, CLAUDIUS LE. Comes Senectutis. Parisiis, 1709.

16mo.

PELEUS, JULIANUS. Quæstio nobilissima, de Solutione Matrimonii ex causa frigoris, publicè tractata et judicata. Parisiis, apud C. Morellum, 1602. Svo.

PELL RECORDS. Issue Roll of Thomas de Brantingham, Bishop of Exeter, Lord high treasurer of

England: containing payments made out of his Majesty's revenue in the 44th Year of King Edward III. A. D. 1370. Translated from the original Roll, now remaining in the Ancient Pell Office, by Frederick Devon. London, 1835. 4to. L. P.

"To the Right Honourable Thomas Grenville from Sir John Newport Bart. in Testimony of Sincere Esteem and Friendship commencing with early youth and continued to advanced Old Age. 1835."

Dic

PELLETIER, Louis Le. tionnaire de la Langue Bretonne, ou l'on voit son Antiquité, son affinité avec les anciennes Langues, l'Explication de plusieurs passages de l'ecriture sainte, et des auteurs profanes, avec l'Etymologie de plusieurs mots des autres langues. Paris, 1752. Fol. L. P.

PELLHAM, EDWARD. Gods power and providence: shewed, in the miraculous preservation and deliverance of eight Englishmen, left by mischance in Green-land Anno 1630, nine moneths and twelve daves. With a description of the chiefe Places and rarities of that barren and cold countrey. Faithfully reported by Edward Pellham one of the eight men aforesaid. As also with a Map of Green-land. London, by R. Y., for John Partridge, 1631. 4to.

PELLOW, THOMAS. The history of the long captivity and adventures of Thomas Pellow in SouthBarbary. London, n. d. Svo.

PEMBROKE, WILLIAM, EARL OF. Poems written by the Right Honorable William Earl of Pembroke, Lord Steward of his Majesties Houshold. Whereof many of which are answered by way of Repartee, by Sir Benjamin Ruddier, knight. With several distinct Poems written by them Occasionally, and Apart. London, by Matthew Inman, sold by James Magnes, 1660. 12mo. R. M.

"This is the first and very rare edition of these Poems edited by Dr. Donne at the request of Christiana Countess of Devonshire the Platonick Mistress of the author: She was sister to the Sir Ed. Bruce, who was killed in the remarkable duel with Sackville afterwards Earl of Dorset." MS. note.

PEMBROKE, ANNE, COUNTESS OF. Her Funeral Sermon, with some remarks on the Life of that eminent Lady, by Edward Lord Bp. of Carlile. London, for R. Royston, 1677. 4to.

PENA, JUAN. NUÑEZ DE LA.

Conquista, y antiguedades de las Islas de la gran Canaria, y su decias de sus privilegios, conquistascripcion. Con muchas aduertendores, pobladores, y otras particularidades en la muy poderosa Isla de Thenerife. Madrid, por Florian Anisson, 1676. 4to. M.

PENN, GRANVILLE. Memorials

of the professional life and times of Sir William Penn, Knt. Admiral and general of the fleet during the interregnum, Admiral, and Commissioner of the Admiralty and Navy, after the restoration from 1644 to 1670. London, 1833. Svo. 2 vol.

PENN, JOHN. An historical and descriptive account of Stoke Park in Buckinghamshire. London, 1813. Plates. 8vo.

Privately printed, presentation copy from the author.

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Indexes to the Ornithologie of the Comte de Buffon and the Planches Enluminées. London, 1786. 4to.

Of the Patagonians. Formed from the relation of Father Falkener a Jesuit who had resided among them eight years: and from the different Voyagers who had met with this tall race. Printed by the friendship of George Allan, Esq. at his private press at Darlington, 1788.

4to.

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PENNSILVANIA.

Some account of the province of Pennsilvania in America; lately granted under the great seal of England to William Penn, &c. Together with privileges and powers necessary to the well-governing thereof. Made publick for the Information of such as are or may be disposed to Transport themselves or Servants into those parts. London, by Benjamin Clark, 1681. Fol.

PENRI, JOHN. A view of some part of such publike wants and disorders as are in the seruice of God, within her Maiesties countrie of Wales together with an humble Petition, vnto this high Court of Parliament for their speedy redresse. Wherein is shewed, not only the necessitie of reforming the state of religion among the people, but also the only way, in regarde of substaunce to bring that reformation to passe. No place or date. 12mo. Forty-seven leaves.

- Th'appellation of John Penri, vnto the highe court of Parliament, from the bad and injurious dealing of th'Archb. of Canterb. and other his colleagues of the high commission : wherein the complainant, humbly submitting himselfe and his cause vnto the determination of this honorable assembly craueth nothing els, but either release from trouble and persecution, or just tryall. Anno Dom. 1589. 12mo.

PENRUDDOCK, JOHN. The illegall proceedings against the honorable Colonell John Penruddock of Compton in Wiltshire, and his speech delivered the day before he was beheaded in the Castle of Exon. 10 May, 1655, &c. Also the speech of Hugh Grove of Chisenbury, beheaded there the same day. Printed

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