Selections from the Fox Pointe Manor Library

148. The Reformed Virginian Silk-Worm, Or, a Rare and New Discovery of A speedy way, and easie means, found out by a young Lady in England, she having made full proof thereof in May, Anno 1652. London: Printed by John Streater, for Giles Calvert, 1655

Estimation : 3 000 – 5 000 USD

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149. Harvey, William

Anatomical Exercitations, Concerning the Generation of Living Creatures: to which are added particular discourses of births, and of conception, &c... London: James Young, for Octavian Pulleyn, 1653

Estimation : 2 000 – 3 000 USD

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150. The English Rogue: Described in the Life of Meriton Latroon, a witty Extravagent: comprising the most eminent cheats of both Sexes. London: Francis Kirkman, 1666, 1671, 1674, 1680

Estimation : 3 500 – 4 500 USD

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151. A New Discovery of a Vast Country in America … between New France and New Mexico; With a Description of the Great Lakes, Cataracts, Rivers, Plants, and Animals. Also, the Manners, Customs, and Languages of the Several Native Indians; and the Advantage of Commerce with Those Different Nations … To Which Are Added, Several New Discoveries in North-America, Not Publish’d in the French Edition. London: Printed for M. Bentley, J. Tonson, H. Bonwick, T. Goodwin, and S. Manship, 1698

Estimation : 2 000 – 3 000 USD

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152. The Temple. Sacred Poems and Private Ejaculations. Cambridge: Printed by Thom. Buck and Roger Daniel, 1633

Estimation : 7 000 – 9 000 USD

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153. Some years Travels into divers parts of Africa, and Asia the great. Describing More particularly the Empires of Persia and Industan: Interwoven with such remarkable Occurences as hapned in those parts during these later Times. As also, many other rich and Famous Kingdoms in the Oriental India, with the Isles adjacent.. London: by R. Everingham for R. Scot, T. Basset, J. Wright, and R. Chiswell, 1677

Estimation : 1 200 – 1 800 USD

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154. Foure Bookes of Husbandry, (...) conteyning the whole arte and trade of Husbandry, with antiquitie, and commendations thereof. newely Englished and Increased by Barnabe Googe... London: Richard Watkins, 1577

Estimation : 3 000 – 4 000 USD

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155. Poor Robin's Visions: Wherein is Described, The present Humours of the Times; the Vices and Fashionable Fopperies thereof; And after what manner Men are Punished for them hereafter. London: Arthur Boldero, 1677

Estimation : 3 500 – 4 500 USD

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156. Troia Britanica; or, Great Britaines Troy. A Poem Devided into XVII. severall Cantons, intermixed with many pleasant Poeticall Tales. London: for W. Jaggard, 1609

Estimation : 2 500 – 3 500 USD

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157. The Exemplary Lives and Memorial Acts of Nine the Most Worthy Women of the World. London: Thos. Cotes, 1640

Estimation : 1 200 – 1 800 USD

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158. The Life of Merlin, Sirnamed Ambrosius. His Prophesies, and Predictions Interpreted; and Their Truth Made Good by Our English Annalls. Being a Chronographicall History of All the Kings, and Memorable Passages of This Kingdome, from Brute to the Reigne of Our Royall Soveraigne King Charles. London: Printed by J. Okes , and Are to Be Sold by Jasper Emery, 1641

Estimation : 1 200 – 1 800 USD

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159. The Gardeners Labyrinth. Containing a discourse of the gardeners life, in the yearly trauels to be bestowed on his plot of earth, for the vse of a garden: with instructions for the choice of seeds, apt times for sowing, setting, planting, and watering, and the vessels and instruments seruing to that vse and purpose: wherin are set forth diuers herbers, knots, and mazes cunningly handled for the beautifying of gardens... London: by Henry Ballard, 1608

Estimation : 1 800 – 2 200 USD

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