352J [OLIVIER, Jacques, or Alexis TROUSSET]. A Discourse of Women, shewing their Imperfections alphabetically. Newly translated out of the French into English. London: printed in the year 1679. Sold 12mo (135 × 70 mm), pp. [4], 185,... Continue Reading →
346J J.B. Gent. The young lovers guide, or, The unsuccessful amours of Philabius, a country lover; set forth in several kind epistles, writ by him to his beautious-unkind mistress. Teaching lover s how to comport themselves with resignation in their love-disasters.... Continue Reading →
273J William Lawson (1553/4–1635) A nevv orchard and garden or The best way for planting, grafting, and to make any ground good, for a rich orchard: particularly in the north, and generally for the whole kingdome of England, as in... Continue Reading →
276J. Jean Gerson Incipit tractatulus venerabil[is] m[a]g[ist]ri Johannis Gerson cancellarij Parisiensis tractans de polluc[i]o[n]e nocturna an impediat celebrantem an non [Cologne : Johann Guldenschaff, about 1480] SOLD All incunable... Continue Reading →
273J William Lawson (1553/4–1635) A nevv orchard and garden or The best way for planting, grafting, and to make any ground good, for a rich orchard: particularly in the north, and generally for the whole kingdome of England, as in... Continue Reading →
741G Elizabeth Cellier fl 1668-1688 Malice defeated, or, A brief relation of the accusation and deliverance of Elizabeth Cellier wherein her proceedings both before and during her confinement are particularly related and the Mystery of the meal-tub fully discovered :... Continue Reading →
This is perhaps the most famous English collection of poems by a woman prior to 1700. P.W. Souers, in his critical biography of Katherine Philips, asserts for her the right to be historically the first English poetess—“In her, for the... Continue Reading →
JANE COLLIER, 1714-1755 An Essay on the Art of Ingeniously Tormenting; with Proper Rules for the Exercise of that Amusing Study...with some general instructions for plaguing all your acquaintance. London, A Millar, 1757. ... Continue Reading →
JANE COLLIER, 1714-1755 An Essay on the Art of Ingeniously Tormenting; with Proper Rules for the Exercise of that Amusing Study...with some general instructions for plaguing all your acquaintance. London, A Millar, 1757. ... Continue Reading →
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