A list of pre-1650 books in the French National Library This library is found at: http://gallica.bnf.fr/ To search their collection, click on "Recherche". If you find something of interest, you can download the entire book as a single PDF file by beginning to look at the book by clicking on the little book icon, and then clicking on "Téléchargement de l'ouvrage". Select "La 1ère page" (the first page) and "Jusqu'à la fin de l'ouvrage" (to the last page). Click on "Fichier PDF", and after a wait, you can download the book. Be aware that there are missing pages in most books; I don't know when they are going to go back and fix them. I have searched through some of their indices and collected pre-1650 items. Dictionnaires & encyclopédies General Barthélémy l'Anglais, [Le] propriétaire en françoys (1491) Junius, Hadrianus, Nomenclator omnium rerum (1567) Dictionaries de Droit Vocabularius juris (1485) Vocabularius juris (1493) Dictionnaires de la Langue française Budé, Guillaume, Forensium verborum & loquendi generum quae sunt a Gulielmo Budaeo proprio commentario descripta, gallica de foro parisiensi sumpta interpretatio (1545) Despars, Jacques, Summula per alphabetum super plurimis remediis et ipsius ([1500]) Estienne, Robert (1503?-1559), Dictionnaire francois-latin, autrement dict Les mots francois, avec les manieres duser diceulx, tournez en latin (1549) Estienne, Robert (1503?-1559), Dictionnaire francois-latin, contenant les motz & manieres de parler francois, tournez en latin (1539) Estienne, Robert (1503?-1559), [Les] mots francoys selon l'ordre des lettres, ainsi qu'il les faut escrire, tournez en latin pour les enfans (1567) Florio, John, [A] worlde of wordes (1598) (note: 1611 version on web at http://www.pbm.com/~lindahl/florio/.) Gesner, Conrad, Onomasticon propriorum nominum (1551) Henisch (Georg), Teütsche Sprach und Weißhei (1616) Hulsius, Levinus, Grammatica italica (1618) Laguna, Andrés de, Epitome omnium rerum et sententiarum (1554) Maaler, Josua, [Die] teütsch spraach dictionarium germanicolatinum novum (1561) Mellema, Elcie Édouard Léon, Dictionnaire ou Promptuaire françois-flameng (1602) Monet, Philibert, Invantaire des deus langues françoise et latine assorti des plus utiles curiositez de l'un et de l'autre idiome (1636) Munster, Sebastian, 'Arwk Dictionarium Chaldaicum (1527) Munster, Sebastian, 'Arwk hawrawt Dictionarium Hebraicum (1523) Nicot, Jean (1530?-1600?), Thresor de la langue francoise, tant ancienne que moderne (1606) Oudin, Antoine, Curiositez françoises (1640) Oudin, Antoine, Recherches italiennes et françoises ou Dictionnaire contenant outre les mots ordinaires, une quantité de proverbes & de phrases, pour l'intelligence de l'une & l'autre langue (1640) Oudin, Antoine, Thresor des trois langues espagnole, françoise, et italienne, auquel est contenue l'explication de toutes les trois, respectivement l'une par l'autre (1627) Jean Palsgrave is left out, presumably they think his book is a grammar; BNF has 2 copies of the 1852 transcription, here and here. Poisson, Robert, Alfabet nouveau de la vrée, & pure ortografe françoize, & modèle sus iselui, en forme de dixionére (1609) Dictionnaires de la Langue française -- Rimes Le Fèvre, Jean (1493-1565), Dictionnaire des rimes françoises (1587) Dictionnaires multilingues et en langues étrangères Colloquia et dictionariolum septem linguarum, belgicae, anglicae, teutonicae, latinae, italicae, hispanicae, gallicae (1589) Dictionaire, colloques, ou dialogues en quatres langues, Flamen, François, Espaignol et italien (1565) Dictionarium latinogallicum (1570) Dictionarium quatuor linguarum, Teutonicae, Gallicae, Latinae et Hispanica... (1556) Dictionarium tetraglotton (1542) Dictionarium tetraglotton (1562) Dictionnaire françois-latin, auquel les mots françois, avec les manieres d'user d'iceulx, sont tournez en latin (1564) Accademia della Crusca - Florence, Italie, Vocabolario degli accademici della Crusca, in questa seconda impressione da' medesimi rineduto, e ampliato, con aggiunta di molte veci autor del buon secolo, e buona quantità di quelle dell'vso (1623) Cotgrave, Randle, [A] dictionarie of the French and English tongues (1611) (another copy.) (See also an online, searchable edition.) Davies, John (1570?-1644 ), Antiquae linguae britannicae... et linguae latinae, dictionarium duplex (1632) Du Mayne, Guillaume, Habes tandem graecarum literarum admirator, lexicon graecum (1523) Dupuys, Jacques, Dictionnaire francois-latin auquel les mots françois, avec les manieres d'user d'iceulx, sont tournez en latin (1573) Robert (1503?-1559), Dictionarium seu Latinae linguae thesaurus.... (1536) - 2 volumes Hulsius, Levinus, Dictionaire françois allemand & allemand françois (1602) Nicot, Jean (1530?-1600?), [Le] grand dictionnaire françois-latin (1625) Poille, Guillaume, [Le] grand dictionnaire françois-latin (1614) Suidas, [Lexicon graecum] (1499) Valerius, Cornelius, Colloquia cum dictionariolo sex linguarum, teutonicae, latinae, germanicae, gallicae, hispanicae & italicae (1583) Valerius, Cornelius, Dictionarium quatuor linguarum, teutonicae, latinae; Gallicae, & hispanicae (1556) Dictionnaires de Philosophie et de Théologie Nicolas de Byart, Dictionarius pauperi omnibus predicatoribus verbi divini necessarius in quo multus succinete continentur materie singulis festinatibus totis anni tà de sanctis accomodade ut in tabula huius operis facile et lucide cognocetur (1498) Dictionnaires de Sciences Chimie Ruland, Martin, Lexicon alchemiae (1612) Histoire naturelle Brohon, Jean, De stirpibus vel plantis ordine alphabetico digestis epitome (154?) Estienne, Charles (1504-1564), De latinis et graecis nominibus arborum, fruticum, herbarum, piscium, & animum liber (1547) Médecine et pharmacie Arnaud de Villeneuve, Praxis medicinalis (1586) Dalechamps, Jacques, Chirurgie françoise (1570,1573) Dorn,Gérard, Dictionarium Theophrasti Paracelsi... (1584) Estienne, Henri (1528?-1598), Dictionarium medicum, vel, expositiones vocum medicinalium, ad verbum exerpte... (1564) Paracelse (1493-1541), Dictionarium Theophrasti Paracelsi (1575) Suggest a new book Books marked "English" in the Index There used to be a secondary search function which could search on language. It doesn't hit all the English books, but here are the ones it did have: pre-1600 Albin, Johann (15..-1620). [A] notable discourse, plainelye and truly discussing, who are right ministers of the Catholike Church: written against Calvine and his disciples (1567) [A] manual, or meditation, and with most necessary prayers with a morial of instructions right requisite ([1596?]) [A] short and an absolute order of confession most requiste of all persons to be ouer looked before they confesse them ([1580?]) Certayne devout meditations very necessary for Christian men devoutly to meditate upon morninge and eveninge, every day in the weeke ([1576?]) Pseaumes octantetrois de David, mis en rimes françoise (1551) The Bible and Holy Scriptures conteyned in the Olde and Newe Testament (1560) [The] fourth part of The meditations of the passion & resurrection of Christ our Saviour ([1599]) Tiborne the first of December 1581, observid and written by a Catholique preist, wich was present thereat... ([1582?]) Allen, William (1532-1594). [A] treatise made in defense of the lauful power and authoritie of priesthod to remitte sinnes: of the peoples duetie for confession of their sinnes to Gods ministers: and of the churches meaning concerning indulgences, commonly called the Popes Pardons (1567) Allen, William (1532-1594). [A] true report of the late apprehension and imprisonnement of John Nicole minester, at Roan, and his confession and answers made in the time of his durance there (1583) Allen, William (1532-1594). An apologie and true declaration of the institution and endevous of the two English colleges, the one in Rome, the other now resident in Rhemes, against certaine sinister information given up against the same (1581) B., H. [A] consolatory letter to all the afflicted Catholikes in England... ([1590?]) Bristow, Richard. A reply to fulke, in defense of M.D. Allens scroll of articles, and booke of purgatorie (1580) Bruno, Vincent J. [The] first part of the meditations of the passion, & resurrection of Christh our sauior (1599) Bruno, Vincent J. [The] second part of the meditations of the passion, & resurrection of Christh our sauior, whith the figures and propheties of the old Testament, et certaine documents gathered out of every pointe of the gospell, collected out of the holy fathers and other devout authours, by the rev. fa. Vincent Bruno of the societie of Jesus, translated (as the first part also was) out of the last Italian edition, more ample and perfect than the latin (1599) Bruno, Vincenzo. [A] short treatise of the sacrement of penaunce (1597) Bruno, Vincenzo. [The] third parte of the meditations of the passion & resurrection of Christ our saviour ([1599]) Bucke, John. Instructions for the use of the beades, conteigning many matters of meditacion or mentall prayer, with diverse good advises of ghostly counsayle, where unto is added a figure or forme of the beades portrued in a table, compiled by John Bucke for the benefice of unlearned (1589) Burne, Nicol. [The] disputation concerning the controversit headdis of religion, haldin in the realme of Scotland, in the zeir of God ane thousand, vuye hundreth fourscoir zeiris... (1581) Calvin, Jean. Sermons of M. John Calvine upon the epistle of saincte Paule to the Galathians (1574) Campion, Edmund J. Rationes decem: quibus fretus,certamen adversayiis abtulit in causa fidei... ([1581?]) Cecil, John. [A] discovery of the errors committed and injuryes don to his MA. of Scotlande and nobilitye of the same realme and John Cecyll, pryest and D. off divinity, by a malitious mythologo titled an apologie, and compiled by William Criton, priest and professed Jesuite, whose habite and behavioure, whose cote and conditions, are as futable, as Esav his handes, and Jacob hid voice ([1599?]) Cox, Leonard. [The] arte or crafte rhetoryke (1532) Day, Angel. [The] english secretary or Methode of writing of epistles and letters (1599) Dorman, Thomas. [A] request to M. Jewel, that he kepe his promise, made by solemne protestation in his late sermon at Pauls Crosse the 15 of June, 1567 (1567) English College of Rhemes. [The] New Testament of Jesus Christ, translated faithfully into English, out of the authentical Latin, according to the best corrected copies of the same... with arguments of bookes and chapers, annotations, and other necessarie helpes... (1582) Estella, Diego. [The] contempt of the world and the vanitie thereof (1584) France. [An] edict or ordonnance of the French King conteining a prohibition... of any other religion, then of the catholique... an other edict, removing all protestants from bearing any office... (1568) Fraunce, Abraham. [The] Arcadian rhetorike or The praecepts of rhetorike made plaine by examples, greeke, latin, english, italian, french, spanish out of (1588) Garnet, Henry. [A] treatrise of Christian renunciation... ([1593?]) Hamilton, John (15..-1609?) (théologien anti-protestant). Ane Catholik and facile traictise, drauin out of the halie scriptures, treulie exponit be the ancient doctores, to confirme the real and corporell praesence of Chrystis pretious bodie and blude in the sacrament of the alter... (1581) Harding, Thomas. [A] reioindre to M. Iewels replie against the sacrifice of the masse... (1580) Hay, John (1546-1607). Certaine demandes concerning the Christian religion and discipline, proponed to the ministers of the new pretending kirk of Scotland be Iohne Hay ane clerk of the societie of Jesus (1580) Hemmingsen, Niels. [The] preacher, or Methode of preaching (1574) Hide, Thomas. [A] consolatorie epistle to the afflicted catholikes (1580) Hozjusz, Stanisaw. Of the expresse worde of gode... (1567) I. B. (15..-16..) (actif en 1598). [A] treatise with a kalendar, and the proofesthereof, concerning the holy-daies in England ([1598]) Lanspergius, Joannes Justus. [An] epistle or exhortation of Jesus Christ to the soule... ([1592?]) Ledesma, Diego de. [The] Christian doctrine in manner of a dialogue between the master and the disciple (1597) Leslie, John. [A] treatrise of treasons against Q. Elizabeth, and the croune of England... (1572) Loarte, Gaspar (S.J.). [The] exercice of a Christian life ([1581?]) Louis de Grenade (dominicain). [A] memoriall of a christian life (1586) Louis de Grenade (dominicain). [A] spirituall doctrine, conteining a rule to live wel, with divers paiers and meditations (1599) Louis de Grenade (dominicain). Of prayer, and meditation (1582) Martial, John. [A] replie to M. Calfhills blasphemous answer made against the treatrise of the crosse (1506) Martin, Gregory (1540-1582). [A] discoverie of manifold corruptions of the holy scriptures by the heretikes of our daies, specially the English sectaries, and of their soule dealing herein, by partial and false translations to the advantage of their heresies, in their English Bible used and autorised since the time of the schisme (1582) N., C. (15..-16..?) (écrivain anglais). Our ladie hath a new sonne... (1595) Osório, Jerôme. [A] learned and very eloquent treatie, writen in latin by the famouse man Hieronymus Osorius,... (1568) Parsons, Robert. [A] brief censure uppon two books written in answere to M. Edmonde Campions offer of disputation (1581) Parsons, Robert. [A] brief discours contaying certayne reasons why Catholiques refuse to goe to church (1580) Parsons, Robert. [A] conference about the next succession to crowne in Ingland... (1594) Parsons, Robert. [A] deference of the censure gyuen upon two bookes of William Charke and Meredith Hanmer...against E[dmund] Campian... (1582) Parsons, Robert. [A] discovery of I. Nicols, minister, misreported a iesuite latelye recanted in the tower of London ([1565?]) Pierre Canisius (saint). Ane cathechisme or short instruction of Christain religion drawen out of the scripturs and ancient doctours compyled be the godlie and lerned father Peter Capisius doctour en theologie (1588) Pierre Canisius (saint). Certayne necessarie principes of religion, witch may be intituled, a cathechisme conteyning all the partes of the Christian and the Catholique fayth ([1578-1579]) Pinelli, Luca. Breife meditations of the most holy sacrament and of preparation, for receving the same, and of some other thinges apertaining to the greatnes and devotion of so worthy a misterie ([1595?]) Pointz, Robert. Testimonies for the real presence of Christes body and blood in the blessed sacrement... (1566) Pole, Reginald. [A] treatie of justification, founde emong the writinges of Cardinal Pole,... (1569) Possevino, Antonio. [A] treatrise of the holy sacrifice of the altar, called the masse (1570) Puttenham, George. [The] arte of english poesie (1589) Rainolds, William. [A] refutation of sundry reprehensions, cavils, and false fleightes, by wich M. Whitaker laboureth to deface the late English translation and Catholike annotations of the New Testament, and the booke of discovery of heretical corruptions (1583) Rainolds, William. [A] refutation of sundry reprehensions, cavils, and falses sleigthes, by M. Whitaker laboureth to deface the late english translation, and Catholike annotations of the New Testament, and the books of discovery of heretical corruptions (1583) Reinolde, R.. A booke called the foundacion of rhetorike (1563) Sanders, Nicolas. [A] briefe treatise of usurie (1568) Sanders, Nicolas. [A] treatise of the images of Christ, and of his Saints (1567) Sanders, Nicolas . [The] rocke of the church wherein the primacy of S. Peter and his successours the bishops of Rome is proved out of Gods worde (1567) Sanders, Nicolas. [The] supper of our Lord set foorth according to the truth of the gospell and catholike faith (1566) Sherry, Richard. [A] treatise of schemes and tropes (1550) Southwell, Robert (1561-1595). [A] short rule of good life ([1595?]). Southwell, Robert (1561-1595). [An] epistle of comfort, to the reverend priestes, & to the honorable, worshipful, & other of the laye sort retrayned in durance for the Catholicke fayth ([1587?]) Southwell, Robert (1561-1595). [An] humble supplication to her majestie (1595) Stapleton, Thomas. [A] counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne blaste against M. Fekenham... (1567) Turner, William (1508?-1568). [The] first and second partes of the herbal (1568) Tyrie, James. [The] refutation of ane answer made be Schir Ione Knox, to ane letter, send be James Tyrie, to his vmquhyle brother (1573) Vaux, Laurence. [A] cathechisme or Christian doctrine, necessary for children and ignorant people (1599) Wilson, Thomas (1525?-1581). [The] arte of rhetorique, for the use of all suche as are studious of eloquence, sette forth in English (1553) Wright, Leonard. [A] summons for sleepers (1596) Post-1600 [The] copies of certain discourses, which were exorted from diuers (1601) Becanus, Martinus. [A] defence of the roman church (1612) Burton, Robert (1577-1640). [The] anatomy of melancholy (1638) Digby, Kenelm (1603-1665). A discourse concerning infallibility in religion (1652) Fisher, John (1459-1535). [A] treatise of prayer and of the fruits and manner of prayer (1640) Hamilton, John (15..-1609?) (théologien anti-protestant). [A] facile traictise, contenand first: ane infallible reul to discer, ne trew from fals religion, nixt, a declaration of the nature, number, vertew & effects of the sacrements, togiter with certaine prayeres of devotion (1600) Montaigne, Michel de. [The] essayes or morall, politike and militarie discourses ([1603]) Parkinson, John. Paradisi in paradisus terrestris (1629) Parkinson, John. Theatrum botanicum. [1] (1640) Parkinson, John. Theatrum botanicum. [2] (1640) Roper, William. [The] mirrour of vertue in wordly greatnes, ot The life of Sir Thomas More, knight, sometime Lo. Chancellour of England (1626 Simon Stock (carme déchaussé). [The] practise how to find ease, rest, repose, content, and happiness (1619) Van Helmont, Jan Baptist. "Deliramenta Catarrhi" ot The incongruities, impossibilities, and absurdities couched under the vulgar opinion of defluxions (1624) Victor de Vita. [The] memorable and tragical history, of the persecution in Africke (1605) Welwod, William. An abridgement of all sea-lawes (1613) Wilkins, John (1614-1672). [The] discovery of a world in the moone [sic] (1638) Books found searching on "English" Early English printing : a series of facsimiles of all the types used in England during the XVth century, with some of those used in the printing of English books abroad / with an introd. by E. Gordon Duff The chronicle of England / by John Capgrave ; ed. by the Rev. Francis Charles Hingeston Liber custumarum : compiled in the early part of the fourteenth century : with extracts from the cottonian ms. Claudius, D. II. Part I / ed. by Henry Thomas Riley Liber custumarum : compiled in the early part of the fourteenth century : with extracts from the cottonian ms. Claudius, D. II. Part II / ed. by Henry Thomas Riley,... Liber albus : compiled a.d. 1419 / ed. by Henry Thomas Riley,... Liber albus, translation of the Anglo-norman passages, with glossaries, appendices, and index / ed. by Henry Thomas Riley Political poems and songs relating to English history, composed during the period from the accession of Edw. III to that of Ric. III . Vol. I / ed. by Thomas Wright,... Political poems and songs relating to English history, composed during the period from the accession of Edw. III to that of Ric. III . Vol. II / ed. by Thomas Wright,... Political poems and songs relating to English history, composed during the period from the accession of Edw. III to that of Ric. III . Vol. III / ed. by Thomas Wright,... Letters and papers illustrative of the wars of the English in France during the reign of Henry the sixth, king of England . Vol. I / ed. by the Rev. Joseph Stevenson,... Letters and papers illustrative of the wars of the English in France during the reign of Henry the sixth, king of England . Vol. II, Part I / ed. by the Rev. Joseph Stevenson,... Letters and papers illustrative of the wars of the English in France during the reign of Henry the sixth, king of England . Vol. II, Part II / ed. by the Rev. Joseph Stevenson,... Thomae Walsingham, quondam monachi S. Albani, historia anglicana . Vol. I, A. D. 1272-1381 / ed. by Henry Thomas Riley,... Thomae Walsingham, quondam monachi S. Albani, historia anglicana . Vol. II, A. D. 1381-1422 / ed. by Henry Thomas Riley,... Year books of the reign of king Edward the Third . [3] / ed. and transl. by Luke Owen Pike,... Year books of the reign of king Edward the Third . [5], Years XIV and XV / ed. and transl. by Luke Owen Pike,... Year books of the reign of king Edward the Third . [6], Year XV / ed. and transl. by Luke Owen Pike,... Year books of the reign of king Edward the Third . [8], Year XVI. Second part / ed. and transl. by Luke Owen Pike,... Year books of the reign of king Edward the Third . [13], Year XIX / ed. and transl. by Luke Owen Pike,... Narratives of the expulsion of the English from Normandy, CCCC.XLIX.-M.CCCC.L. / ed. from manuscripts in the Imperial Library at Paris by the Rev. Joseph Stevenson,... Polychronicon Ranulphi Higden monachi Cestrensis . Vol. II / together with the English translations of John Trevisa and of an unknown writer of the fifteenth century ; ed. by Churchill Babington,... Polychronicon Ranulphi Higden monachi Cestrensis . Vol. III / together with the English translations of John Trevisa and of an unknown writer of the fifteenth century ; ed. by Rev. Joseph Rawson Lumby,... Polychronicon Ranulphi Higden monachi Cestrensis . Vol. IV / together with the English translations of John Trevisa and of an unknown writer of the fifteenth century ; ed. by Rev. Joseph Rawson Lumby,... Polychronicon Ranulphi Higden monachi Cestrensis . Vol. VI / together with the English translations of John Trevisa and of an unknown writer of the fifteenth century ; ed. by Rev. Joseph Rawson Lumby,... Polychronicon Ranulphi Higden monachi Cestrensis . Vol. VII / together with the English translations of John Trevisa and of an unknown writer of the fifteenth century ; ed. by Rev. Joseph Rawson Lumby,... Polychronicon Ranulphi Higden monachi Cestrensis . Vol. VIII / together with the English translations of John Trevisa and of an unknown writer of the fifteenth century ; ed. by Rev. Joseph Rawson Lumby,... Polychronicon Ranulphi Higden monachi Cestrensis . Vol. IX, Containing a continuation of the Polychronicon by Johannes Malverne / together with the English translations of John Trevisa and of an unknown writer of the fifteenth century ; ed. by Rev. Joseph Rawson Lumby,... Matthaei Parisiensis, monachi Sancti Albani, Chronica majora . Vol. VI, Addimenta / ed. by Henry Richards Luard,... The history of the English : from A. C. 55 to A. D. 1154, in eight books / by Henry, archdeacon of Huntingdon ; ed. by Thomas Arnold,... Registrum epistolarum fratris Johannis Peckham, archiepiscopi cantuariensis . Vol. I / ed. by Charles Trice Martin,... Registrum epistolarum fratris Johannis Peckham, archiepiscopi cantuariensis . Vol. II / ed. by Charles Trice Martin,... A discoverie of manifold corruptions of the holy scriptures by the heretikes of our daies, specially the English sectaries, and of their soule dealing herein, by partial and false translations to the advantage of their heresies, in their English Bible used and autoris\ed since the time of the schisme / by Gregory Martin, 1582 A refutation of sundry reprehensions, cavils, and falses sleigthes, by M. Whitaker laboureth to deface the late english translation, and Catholike annotations of the New Testament, and the books of discovery of heretical corruptions / by William Rainolds, 1583 A reioindre to M. Iewels replie against the sacrifice of the masse... / By Thomas Harding,..., 1580 An apologie and true declaration of the institution and endevous of the two English colleges, the one in Rome, the other now resident in Rhemes, against certaine sinister information given up against the same, 1581 A detection of sundrie foules errours, lies, sclauders, corruptions, and other false dealings : touchig doctrine, and other matters, uttered and practized by M. Jewel, in a booke lately by him set foorth entituled "A defense of the apologie" &c. / by Thomas Harding,..., 1568 A refutation of sundry reprehensions, cavils, and false fleightes, by wich M. Whitaker laboureth to deface the late English translation and Catholike annotations of the New Testament, and the booke of discovery of heretical corruptions / by William Rainolds,..., 1583 The New Testament of Jesus Christ, translated faithfully into English, out of the authentical Latin, according to the best corrected copies of the same... with arguments of bookes and chapers, annotations, and other necessarie helpes... / in the English College of Rhemes, 1582 A counterblast to M. Hornes Vayne blaste against M. Fekenham... / by Thomas Stapleton,..., 1567 A learned and very eloquent treatie, writen in latin by the famouse man Hieronymus Osorius,... : wherein he confuteth a certayne aunswere made by M. Walter Haddon against the epistle of the said bishoppe unto the queenos majestie / translated into english by John Fen,..., 1568 A treatrise of the holy sacrifice of the altar, called the masse / [Antonio Possevino] ; transl. out of Italian into English, by Thomas Butler,..., 1570 A treatise of prayer and of the fruits and manner of prayer / by the most Reverend Father in God John Fisher ; translated into english by R. A. B., 1640 The essayes or morall, politike and militarie discourses / of Lo. Michaell de Montaigne,... ; new done into english by John Florio, 1603 The english secretary or Methode of writing of epistles and letters : with a declaration of such tropes, figures, and schemes, as either visually or for ornament sake are therin required, also the parts and office of a secretorie, now newly revised and in many parts cor\rected and amended by Angel Day, 1599 The artes of logike and rethorike, plainlie set foorth in the english tounge, easie to be learned and practised : togither with examples for the practice of the fame for methode, in the governement of the familie, prescribedin the word of God ; and for the whole in the \revolution or opening of certayne partes of scripture, according to he fame / D. Fenner, 1584 The Arcadian rhetorike or The praecepts of rhetorike made plaine by examples, greeke, latin, english, italian, french, spanish out of / by Abraham Fraunce, 1588 The arte of english poesie : contriued into three books, the first of poets and poesie, the second of proportion, the third of ornament / by G. Puttenham, 1589 The arte of rhetorique, for the use of all suche as are studious of eloquence, sette forth in English / by Thomas Wilson, 1553 Fighting instructions : 1530-1813 : edited, with elucidations from contemporary authorities, by Julian S. Corbett,... Syllabus (in english) of the documents relating to England and other kingdoms contained in the collection known as "Rymer's foedera" . Vol. I, 1066-1377 / by Thomas Duffus Hardy,... Syllabus (in english) of the documents relating to England and other kingdoms contained in the collection known as "Rymer's foedera" . Vol. II, 1377-1654 / by Thomas Duffus Hardy,... Syllabus in English of Rymer's Foedera . Vol. III, Appendix and index / ed. by Sir Thomas Duffus Hardy,... Paradisi in paradisus terrestris a garden of all sorts of pleasant flowers which our English ayre will permit to be noursed up a kitchen garden of all manner of herbes rootes fruites for meate or sauce used with cus and an orchard of all sorte of fruitbearing trees and shrubbes fit for our land together with the right orderinge planting preserving of them and their uses vertues collected by John Parkinson, 1624 A new herbal or Historie of plants... / by that learned D. Rembert Dodoens,... ; and now first translated out of french into english by Henry Lyte, 1619 Suggest a new book Searching on "Elizabethan" The palace of pleasure . Vol. I / William Painter ; ed. by Joseph Jacobs The palace of pleasure . Vol. II / William Painter ; ed. by Joseph Jacobs The palace of pleasure . Vol. III / William Painter ; ed. by Joseph Jacobs Suggest a new book Searching on "treatise" A spirituall doctrine, conteining a rule to live wel, with divers paiers and meditations / Luis de Granada, 1599 Of prayer, and meditation / written in the spanische tongue by the famous religious father, F. 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