Category: A–C

A–C, Located

Cervantes – The Trauels of Persiles and Sigismunda (1619)

Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de. The trauels of Persiles and Sigismunda, a northern history : wherein, amongst the variable fortunes of the Prince of Thule, and this Princesse of Frisland, are interlaced many witty discourses, morall, politicall, and delightfull (London : Printed by H[umphrey] L[ownes] for M[atthew] L[ownes] and are to be sold at the signe of the Bishops head, in Pauls Church-yard, 1619)

ESTC S107935.

UCLA, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library STC 4918. Located by Philip S. Palmer. Images of the book may be seen here.

A–C, Located

The Workes of Geffray Chaucer ([1550?])

Chaucer. The workes of Geffray Chaucer : newly printed with dyuers workes whiche were neuer in print before, as in the table more playnly dothe appere ([London : By Robart Toye, dwellyng in Paules Churche Yarde at the sygne of the Bell], [1550?])

ESTC S122266.

Folger Shakespeare Library Folio STC 5074 copy 2. An image of the book may be seen here.

Folio STC 5074 copy 2, title page. Used by permission of the Folger Shakespeare Library.
A–C, Unlocated

Cleveland – The Character of a London-Diurnall : With Several Select Poems (1647)

Cleveland, John. The character of a London-diurnall: with several select poems ([London] : s.n., 1647)

Sotheby’s 1856 lot 251. Several editions in ESTC.

Unlocated. There is Sammelband volume of Cleveland’s works, Poems (1654) and A Character of a Diurnal-Maker (1654), now at the University of Illinois Rare Book & Manuscript Library, which bears ownership inscriptions and marginalia from Wolfreston’s eldest son Francis. This volume does not, however, appear to be the same one enumerated in the Sotheby’s auction catalogue.