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• The theory of light (Macmillan, 1901), by Thomas Preston and Charles Jasper Joly (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Oxford book of Latin verse : from the earliest fragments to the end of the vth century A.D. (Clarendon Press, 1912), by H. W. Garrod (page images at HathiTrust)

• Historical and philosophical essays (Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green, 1865), by Nassau William Senior (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Universities of the world (The Macmillan Company, 1911), by Charles Franklin Thwing (page images at HathiTrust)
• Field and forest rambles : with notes and observations on the natural history of eastern Canada (H.S. King & Co., 1873), by Andrew Leith Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
• Stories from Northumbria : a collection of literary extracts on subjects connected with the six northern counties of England (A. Brown & Sons ;, 1892), by M. Tait, Alf Partlin, Martha Vicinus, Hull (England). School Board, T. and A. Constable, W. Kent and Co, Marshall Simpkin, and A. Brown & Sons (page images at HathiTrust)
• Quae extant omnia (C. Boutesteyn & S. Luchtmans, 1713), by Julius Caesar, Francesco Petrarca, Adriaan Beman, Samuel Luchtmans, Cornelis Boutesteyn, John Davies, Dionysius Vossius, and Julius Celsus (page images at HathiTrust)
• The poems of James Grahame, John Logan, and William Falconer. With lives of the authors and a portrait of Grahame. (John Anderson [etc.], 1823), by James Grahame, William Falconer, and John Logan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Poems (D. Appleton and co., 1856), by William Cullen Bryant (page images at HathiTrust)
• Snowdrop (J. Burns, 1844), by Mary Ann Dyson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bacon's Essays : with annotations (Parker, 1858), by Francis Bacon and Richard Whately (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pioneers of science (Macmillan and co., limited;, 1904), by Oliver Lodge (page images at HathiTrust)
• The constitutional history of England from the accession of Henry VII to the death of George II (J. Murray, 1884), by Henry Hallam (page images at HathiTrust)

• An introduction to merchandize. Containing a complete system of arithmetic. a system of algebra. Book-keeping in various forms. An account of the trade of Great Britain, and the laws and practices which merchants are cheifly intrested in. (J. Balfour & Co., 1779), by Robert Hamilton (page images at HathiTrust)

• Ordinaunces decreed for reformation of diuers disorders in pryntyng and vtteryng of bookes ([London : s.n., 1566]), by England and Wales and England and Wales Privy Council (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Catalogue of the exhibits in the Fine Art Section. (Printed and published by Whitehead Brothers, 1902), by Wolverhampton Art and Industrial Exhibition (1902) and John Masefield (page images at HathiTrust)

• The legacy of Democritus Junior, Robert Burton : an exhibition to commemorate the 350th anniversary of the death of Robert Burton (1577-1640) (Bodleian Library, 1990), by Nicolas K. Kiessling (page images at HathiTrust)
• A continental shelf : books across Europe from Ptolemy to Don Quixote : an exhibition to mark the re-opening of the Bodleian Exhibition Room (Bodleian Library, 1994), by Continental Shelf : Books Across Europe from Ptolemy to Don Quixote (Exhibition) (1994 : Bodleian Library) and Bodleian Library (page images at HathiTrust)

• Old English Libraries: The Making, Collection and Use of Books During the Middle Ages, by Ernest Albert Savage (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Managing Readers: Printed Marginalia in English Renaissance Books (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2001), by William W. E. Slights (page images at HathiTrust)

• Managing Readers: Printed Marginalia in English Renaissance Books (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2001), by William W. E. Slights (page images at HathiTrust)

• Clarissa, or, The history of a young lady : comprehending the most important concerns of private life (AMS Press, 1990), by Samuel Richardson and Clarissa Project (page images at HathiTrust)

• Proposals for printing Monumenta Britannica, written by Mr. John Aubrey, fellow of the Royal Society viz., I.1. Tempala Druidum, 2. A review, 3. Religion and manners of the Druids, II. 1. Camps, 2. Castles, 3. Military architecture of the old times, 4. Roman towns, 5. Pits, 6. Horns, III. 1. Barrows, 2. Urnes, 3. Sepulchres, 4. Ditches, 5. High-ways. 6. Roman pavements, 7. Coines, 8. Embanking and draining ... ([London : s.n., 1690?]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Prices of books : an inquiry into the changes in the price of books which have occurred in England at different periods (G. Allen, 1898), by Henry B. Wheatley (page images at HathiTrust)

• A Complete collection of books and pamphlets begun in the year 1640. by the special command of King Charles I. of ever blessed memory, and continued to the happy restauration of the government and the coronation of King Charles II ([S.l. : s.n., 1685?]), by George Thomason (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• By the Kynge and the Quene whereas dyuers bokes filled bothe with heresye, sedityon and treason, haue of late, and be dayly broughte into thys realme out of forreine countries ... and some also couertly printed within this realme ... (Excusum Londini : In aedibus Iohannis Cavvodi Tipographi regiæ maiestatis, Anno M.D.LVIII [1558]), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1553-1558 : Mary I) and Queen of England Mary I (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Judicium & decretum Universitatis Oxoniensis latum in convocatione habita Jul. 21, an. 1683, contra quosdam perniciosos libros & propositiones impias. English ([Oxford] : Printed at the Theater, 1683), by University of Oxford (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Judicium & decretum Universitatis Oxoniensis latum in convocatione habita Jul. 21, an. 1683, contra quosdam perniciosos libros & propositiones impias quae capitibus sacratissimorum principum, eorum statui & regimini, & omni humanae societati exitium intentant. ([Oxonii] : E Theatro Sheldoniano, 1683), by University of Oxford (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A blast from the Lord, or A vvarning to England, by way of exhortation to take heed, and not run upon their own destruction; which will be speedily, without true repentance. By a lover of the truth, and a prisoner for declaring truth abroad Ben: Nicholson.: (London : Printed for Giles Calvert, and are to be sold at the Black-spread-Eagle, near the west end of Pauls, 1653), by Benjamin Nicholson (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Some returns to a letter which came from a general meeting of officers of the Army of England, Scotland, and Ireland, sitting at Jame's Westminster.: Also A blast from the Lord, or a vvarning to England, by way of exhortation to take heed, and not run upon their own destruction; which will be speedily, without true repentance. By a lover of the truth, and a prisoner for declaring truth abroad Ben: Nicholson. (London : Printed for Giles Calvert, and are to be sold at the Black-spread-Eagle, near the West end of Pauls, 1653), by Benjamin Nicholson (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Reasons for reviving and continuing the act for the regulation of printing: ([London? : s.n., 1693?]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A beacon set on fire: or The humble information of certain stationers, citizens of London, to the Parliament and Commonwealth of England.: Concerning the vigilancy of Jesuits, papists, and apostates, (taking advantage of the divisions among our selves and the states great employment,) to corrupt the pure doctrine of the Scriptures. Introduce the whole body of popish doctrine & worship. Seduce the subjects of this Commonwealth unto the popish religion, or that which is worse. By writing and publishing many popish books, (printed in England in the English tongue within these three last years, therein maintaining all the gross points of popery, ... And blasphemous books of another nature: all made evident by the catalogue and contents of many of the aforesaid books added hereunto. Published for the service of the Parliament and commonwealth. Hoping that the Parliament by sufficient laws, ... will set themselves ... to maintain the faith that was once delivered to the saints against all the enemies thereof. (London : Printed for the subscribers hereof, 1652), by Luke Fawne (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The beacons quenched: or The humble information of divers officers of the Army, and other wel-affected persons, to the Parliament and Common-wealth of England; concerning the Machivilian design of the Presbyterians, now carrying on by the Stationers of London.: To bring an odium upon the Parliament and Army, introduce the whole body of Presbyterian doctrine and worship. seduce the good people of this Common-wealth, unto the Presbyterian slavery, than which nothing can be worse. By publishing divers treasonable and most scandalous books (a catalogue of many whereof is here inserted) against the honor of the Parliament, the Lord Generall, and severall other worthy members of this Common-Wealth. (London : Printed by Henry Hils, and are to be sold by Giles Calvert at the Black spread-Eagle at the west-end of Pauls, and William Larner at the Blackmoor at Fleet-Bridge, 1652), by Thomas Pride (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Proclamations. 1569-03-01 (Imprinted at London : in Powles Churcheyarde by Richarde Jugge and John Cawood, printers to the Queenes Maiestie, [1569]), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Proclamation against seditious, popish, and puritanical bookes and pamphlets (Imprinted at London : By Bonham Norton and Iohn Bill, Printers to the Kings most Excellent Maiestie, Anno Dom. M.DC.XXIIII [1624]), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I) and James 1566-1625 (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• By the King, a proclamation for the calling in, and suppressing of two sermons, preached and printed by Roger Manwaring, Doctor in Diuinity, intituled Religion and Allegiance (Imprinted at London : By Bonham Norton and Iohn Bill ..., M.DC.XXVIII [1628]), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) and Charles 1600-1649 (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• By the King, a proclamation for the suppressing of a booke intituled Appello Cæsarem, or, An appeale to Cæsar (Imprinted at London : By Bonham Norton and Iohn Bill ..., M.DC.XXVIII [1628]), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) and Charles 1600-1649 (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Every mans case, or A brotherly support to Mr. VVill. Larner,: prisoner in the New-Prison in Mayden-Lane, London. Also, another letter from a prisoner, to Mr. Larner. ([London : Larner's last press, 1646]), by J. M. (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A second beacon fired by Scintilla: with his humble information and joynt attestation to the truth of his brethrens former declaration & catalogue, that fired the first beacon. Wherein is remembred the former actings of the papists in their secret plots: and now discovering their wicked designes to set up, advance, and cunningly to usher in popery; by introducing pictures to the Holy Bible: and by sending many young gentlewomen beyond the seas to the nunnes. Also, shewing and setting forth the misery of the whole Company of Stationers: and holding out rather a desolation to religion then a reformation; as more at large appears both in our ministers and churches, in these sad times, when blasphemy, negromancy, popery, and all heresies be printed and publiquely sold, in a most horrid manner without controll or punishment. (London : printed for the author, 1652), by Michael Sparke (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A warrant of the Lord General Fairfax to the Marshall Generall of the Army,: to put in execution the former ordinances & orders of Parliament, and act of Common Councell, concerning the regulating of printing, and dispersing of scandalous pamphlets. Whereunto is annexed the said ordinances and orders. (London : Printed by John Macock, for John Partridge, MDCXLIX.[1649]), by Thomas Fairfax Fairfax and Richard Lawrence (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The commoners complaint: or, A dreadful warning from Newgate, to the commons of England.: Presented to the honourable committees for consideration of the commoners liberties. Wherein (as in a glasse) every free-man of England may clearly behold his own imminent insufferable bondage and slavery under the Norman-prerogative men of this kingdom, represented by the present sufferings of Richard Overton; who for his just vindication of the commoners rights and freedoms against the arbitrary domination of the House of Lords, hath by them bin imprisoned these 6 months in the goal of Newgate, his wife and his brother also by them most unjustly cast into Maiden Lane prison: ... Whereunto is annexed the respective appeales of his wife, and his brother, unto the High Court of Parliament, the Commons of England assembled at Westminster. ([London : s.n.], Printed anno Dom. 1646. [i.e. 1647]), by Richard Overton (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• An excellent piece of conceipted poesy, divided into two subjects, A voice from the vault, and An age for apes with other exquisite ayers, and select fancies ... and extracted from the choicest wits of our age. (London : Printed by R. Hodgkinsonne, and are to be sold by Tho. Vere ..., 1658), by Richard Brathwaite (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• By the Kyng and the Quene where as by the statute made in the seconde yeare of Kynge Henry the Fourth, concernyng the repression of heresies ... (Excusum Londini : In ædibus Iohannis Cawodi typographi Regiæ Maiestatis, Anno M.D.LV [1555]), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1553-1558 : Mary I) and Queen of England Mary I (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Sorceress of Montillo (Printed for T. Hurst, No. 32 ... Paternoster-Row ..., 1802), by Arthur Lee-Francis Askins, J. Cundee, and Thomas Hurst (page images at HathiTrust)

• A dream of fair women (J.R. Osgood and company, 1880), by Alfred Lord Tennyson and A. V. S. Anthony (page images at HathiTrust)

• English pen artists of to-day (Percival and co., 1892), by Charles G. Harper (page images at HathiTrust)

• A new catalogue of Bell's Circulating Library : consisting of above fifty thousand volumes (English, Italian, and French) ... including all the books that have been lately published : which are lent to read, at twelve shillings per year, or, four shillings per quarter (J. Bell, 1777), by Bell's Circulating Library and John Bell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Considerations and proposals in order to the regulation of the press together with diverse instances of treasonous, and seditious pamphlets, proving the necessity thereof / by Roger L'Estrange. (London : Printed by A.C., June 3d, 1663), by Roger L'Estrange (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• An Advertisement of several Bibles and Common-Prayer Books lately printed at the Theatre in Oxford a specimen of the letter on which every book is printed followeth underneath. ([Oxford : s.n., 1685?]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Prices of books : an inquiry into the changes in the price of books which have occurred in England at different periods (G. Allen, 1898), by Henry B. Wheatley (page images at HathiTrust)

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