Collation: A⁴B-X⁶, paged. Two-page engraved map inserted after sig. A, and a folding plate at sig. D 1. Engraved plates in the text. Wanting A 4 (? blank). Engraved title with imprint ‘London, Printed for Philip Chetwin 1670’ preceding printed title. Epistle dedicatory ‘To the Prince’ (afterwards Charles I), signed George Sandys. The text in four books. Originally published in 1615 under the title ‘A Relation of a Iourney begun An: Dom: 1610’. The edition of 1652 is said on the titlepage to be the fifth, but it appears to be at least the sixth. The present is probably the eighth.
Cento Nouelle Scelte da piu nobili Scrittori della Lingua Volgare, di Francesco Sansovino, nelle quali piaceuoli & notabili auuenimenti si contingono: Di nuouo riformate, riuedute, & corrette, Con licentia de’ Superiori, & aggiuntoui nouamente le Figure in principio d’ ogni Nouella. Al Magnifico, & Eccellente Signore, & Padron Collendissimo Il Sig. Girolamo Rossetti _Con Priuilegio. In Venetia,_ M. D C III. _Appresso Alessandro de Vecchi._
Collation: +⁶A-2E⁸2F⁴, paged. Printer’s epistle to Rossetti, dated May 10, 1603. Table of contents. This is the only edition having the verses at the end of each novel. There are woodcuts to each novel (often repeated) and also to each ‘Giornata’. The first edition of this collection appeared in 1561.
Del Secretario di M. Francesco Sansouino libri quattro. Ne quali con bell’ ordine s’ insegna altrui a scriuer lettere messiue & responsiue in tutti i generi, come nella Tauola contrascritta si comprende. Con gli essempi delle lettere formate et poste a lor luoghi in diuerse materie con le parti segnate. Et con uarie lettere di Principi a piu persone, scritte da diuersi Secretarii in piu occasioni, e in diuersi tempi. Con priuilegio. _In Venetia, Appresso Francesco Rampazetto._ 1565.
Collation: *⁸A-O⁸, folios numbered. O 7 blank. Wanting O 8 (? blank). Epistle dedicatory by Sansovino to Ottaviano Valiero, ‘Podestà & Capitano di Feltre’, dated Venice, March 1, 1564. Table of contents. Classified table ‘de generi delle lettere’. The first edition appeared the previous year.
Vincentio Sauiolo his Practise. In two Bookes. The first intreating of the vse of the Rapier and Dagger. The second, of Honor and honorable Quarrels. _London Printed by Iohn Wolfe._ 1595.