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The liuing librarie, or Meditations and obseruations historical, natural, moral, political, and poetical. Written in Latin by P. Camerarius: and done into English by I. Molle, Esquire: with some additions by H. Molle, his sonne.

General note: Another issue, with title page reset of STC 4530, a translation of a French version by Simon Goulart of book 1 of: Camerarius, Philipp. "Operae horarum subcisivarum," with additions from book 2 translated by H. Molle. Editor's dedication signed: Ryc. Baddeley. The first leaf is blank. Running title reads: Historicall meditations. With two final contents leaves. Includes index. Signatures: A-2O6. A1; some staining, slightly affecting text UK-SuSCL Cited in: STC (2nd ed.), 4530 Format of surrogate: Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1975. 1 microfilm reel: 35mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640; 1373:02). Ownership and custodial history: MS. ink signatures on inside front board: "Henry Mozley Grays Inn", "Henry White, Close Lichfield, March 15th 1810", on front flyleaf: "H. Paynting Grays Inn", on tp.: "Peeter Langford III:6"; From the library of Revd. Sidney Beisly (d. 1876), Beisly bequest 1896 UK-SuSCL Binding Information: C18th? full calf with gold tooling and decorated spine UK-SuSCL