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A Compleat collection of English proverbs, also the most celebrated proverbs of the Scotch, Italian, French, Spanish and other languages. The whole methodically digested and illustrated with annotations and proper explications : To which is added, A collection of English words not generally used, with their significations and original in two alphabetical catalogues, the one of such as are proper to the Northern, the other to the Southern counties; With an account of preparing and refining suchmetals and minerals as are found in England
Ray, John (1627-1705)
1742
"A collection of English words not generally used" has special t.p. and separate pagination. First edition, 1670.
An essay towards a real character, and a philosophical language
Wilkins, John (1614-1672); Martin, John (1641-1667); Ray, John (1627-1705); Willughby, Francis (1635-1676); Gellibrand, Samuel (1675)
1668
"An alphabetical dictionary, wherein all English words according to their various significations, are either referred to their places in the philosophical tables, or explained by such words as are in ...
An essay towards a real character, and a philosophical language
Wilkins, John (1614-1672); Martin, John (1641-1667); Ray, John (1627-1705); Willughby, Francis (1635-1676); Gellibrand, Samuel (1675)
1668
"An alphabetical dictionary, wherein all English words according to their various significations, are either referred to their places in the philosophical tables, or explained by such words as are in ...
An essay towards a real character, and a philosophical language
Wilkins, John (1614-1672); Martin, John (1641-1667); Ray, John (1627-1705); Willughby, Francis (1635-1676); Gellibrand, Samuel (1675)
1668
"An alphabetical dictionary, wherein all English words according to their various significations, are either referred to their places in the philosophical tables, or explained by such words as are in ...
An essay towards a real character, and a philosophical language
Wilkins, John (1614-1672); Martin, John (1641-1667); Ray, John (1627-1705); Willughby, Francis (1635-1676); Gellibrand, Samuel (1675)
1668
"An alphabetical dictionary, wherein all English words according to their various significations, are either referred to their places in the philosophical tables, or explained by such words as are in ...
A collection of English proverbs : digested into a convenient method for the speedy finding any one upon occasion; with short annotations. Whereunto are added local proverbs with their explications, old proverbial rhythmes, less known or exotick proverbial sentences, and Scottish proverbs
Ray, John (1627-1705); Hayes, John (1705)
1670
First edition.
Catalogus plantarum circa Cantabrigiam nascentium : in qua exhibentur quotquot hactenus inventæ sunt, quæ vel sponte proveniunt, vel in agris seruntur;... Adjiciuntur in gratiam tyronum, Index Anglico-latinus ... [etc.]
Ray, John (1627-1705)
Ann. Dom. 1660
Issue with rule above imprint printed in black and the 'a' of "agris" aligned below the 'n' of "sponte" in the title. This t.p. appears to be leaf *2. Another issue exists with the t.p. as leaf *1 w...
Catalogus plantarum circa Cantabrigiam nascentium : in qua exhibentur quotquot hactenus inventæ sunt, quæ vel sponte proveniunt, vel in agris seruntur;... Adjiciuntur in gratiam tyronum, Index Anglico-latinus ... [etc.]
Ray, John (1627-1705)
Ann. Dom. 1660
Issue with rule above imprint printed in black and the 'a' of "agris" aligned below the 'n' of "sponte" in the title. This t.p. appears to be leaf *2. Another issue exists with the t.p. as leaf *1 w...
Francisci Willughbeii de Middleton in agro Warwicensi, Armigeri, e Regia Societate, Ornithologiæ libri tres : In quibus aves omnes hactenus cognitæ in methodum naturis suis convenientem redactæ accuratè describuntur, Descriptiones iconibus elegantissimis & vivarum avium simillimis, Æri incisis illustrantur
Willughby, Francis (1635-1676); Ray, John (1627-1705); Willughby, Lady Emma
1676
Title in black and red; within lined border. Title vignette. "The cornerstone of modern systematic ornithology, being the first book on the classification of birds without respect to geographical ...
Catalogus plantarum Angliæ, et insularum adjacentium : tum indigenas, tum in agris passim cultas complectens : In quo præter synonyma necessaria, facultates quoque summatim traduntur, unà cum observationibus & experimentis novis medicis & physicis
Ray, John (1627-1705)
1677
Latin text with explanations in English or Latin. Edition statement precedes statement of responsibility on t.p. Errata: p. [15] of 3rd group. Includes index.
Francisci Willughbeii Armig. De historia piscium : libri quatuor
Willughby, Francis (1635-1676); Ray, John (1627-1705); Royal Society (Great Britain)
1686
Added engraved t.p.: Francisci Willoughby Icthyographia... Sumptibus Societatis Regalis Londinensis, 1685. Engraved vignette of Sheldonian Theatre on t.p.; decorated initials and borders at beginnin...
Synopsis methodica stirpium Britannicarum, in qua tum notae generum characteristicae traduntur, tum species singulae breviter describuntur : ducentae quinquaginta plus minus novae species partim suis locis inseruntur, partim in appendice seorsim exhibentur. Cum indice & virium epitome
Ray, John (1627-1705)
1690
Advertisements: p. [3] at end.