Crowdsourcing the Reconstruction of a 17th-Century Englishwoman's Library
Marlowe, Christopher and George Chapman. Hero and Leander (London : Imprinted [by F. Kingston] for John Flasket, and are to be sold in Paules Church-yard, at the signe of the blacke Beare, 1606)
Sotheby’s 1856 lot 311. ESTC S102683. British Library C.71.b.32. Located by Sarah Lindenbaum.
Englands Helicon : casta placent superis, pura cum veste venite, et manibus puris sumite fontis aquam (At London : Printed by I. R[oberts] for Iohn Flasket, and are to be sold in Paules Church-yard, 1600)
Sotheby’s 1856 lot 267. ESTC S112729.
British Library C.39.c.48. Located by Paul Morgan.
Fletcher, Phineas. The purple island, or, The Isle of Man : together with piscatorie eclogs and other poeticall miscellanies (Cambridge : Printed by [Thomas Buck and Roger Daniel] the printers to the Universitie of Cambridge, 1633)
Sotheby’s 1856 lot 263. ESTC S5142 or S102332.
Unlocated.
Donne, John. Poems … with elegies on the authors death (London : Printed by M[iles]. F[lesher]. for Iohn Marriot, and are to be sold at his shop in St Dunstans Church-yard in Fleet-street, 1633)
Sotheby’s 1856 lot 263. ESTC S121864 or S1701.
Unlocated.
Cowley, Abraham (attributed). The foure ages of England, or, The iron age : with other select poems. (London : s.n., 1648)
Sotheby’s 1856 lot 50. ESTC R18757.
Harvard University, Houghton Library 14453.42.17*. Located by Paul Morgan.
Frances Wolfreston Hor Bouks 