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THE OLD BOOK COLLECTOR'S MISCELLANY: or, A Collection of Readable Reprints of Literary Rarities, Illustrative of the History, Literature, Manners, and Biography of the English Nation during the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. V. 2. Miscellanea antiqua Anglicana.

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THE OLD BOOK COLLECTOR'S MISCELLANY: or, A Collection of Readable Reprints of Literary Rarities, Illustrative of the History, Literature, Manners, and Biography of the English Nation during the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. V. 2. Miscellanea antiqua Anglicana.

by Hindley, Charles; et. al

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Reeves & Turner, London: ., 1872 Reprint of TWENTY Tracts from the 17th Century. Some text in red and black. 8vo. Half leather. Spine detached. ExLib. Baxter Library, Rutland VT. Contents include: V. 2. How the Good Wife taught her Daughter; King James's Counterblast to Tobacco (1604); The Arraignment and Execution of the Late Traitors, &c. (1606) -The penniless Parliament of thread-bare poets: All mirth & witty Conceits (1608) Decker's The gull's Horn-booke (1609) -- A strange and monstrous serpent, or dragon (1614). Work for cutlers; or, Sword, Rapier, and Dagger- A dialogue between Band, Cuff, and Ruff The great snow storm of 1614- Taylor's (the water-poet) Penniless Pilgimage (1618) - A kicksey winsey- Farewell to them tower bottles- A navy of land ships- Jack a Lent The Watermen's suit --The Life of Long Meg of Westminster- A true and certain relation of a strange birth- Murder! Murder!! --The character of a town gallant- Poor Robin's true character of a scold, or the Shrews Looking Glass (1678). W153. Hardcover.

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THE OLD BOOK COLLECTOR'S MISCELLANY: or, A Collection of Readable Reprints of Literary Rarities, Illustrative of the History, Literature, Manners, and Biography of the English Nation during the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. V. 2. Miscellanea antiqua Anglicana.
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Hindley, Charles; et. al
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Reeves & Turner, London: .
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1872
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SEVENTEENTH CENTURY FACSIMILES EARLY ENGLISH TRACTS PAMPHLETS
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