Crowdsourcing the Reconstruction of a 17th-Century Englishwoman's Library
Rowley, William. A match at mid-night : a pleasant comoedie, as it hath beene acted by the Children of the Revells (London : Printed by Aug. Mathewes, for William Sheares, and are to be sold at his shop in Brittaines Bursse, 1633)
Sotheby’s 1856 lot 344. ESTC S116268.
Morgan Library W 08 B. Located by Sarah Lindenbaum and Lori Humphrey Newcomb.
Raleigh, Walter, Sir. The prerogatiue of parlaments in England : proued in a dialogue (pro & contra) betweene a councellour of state and a iustice of peace (Hamburg : Printed at Hamburgh [i.e. London: Printed by John Cotes], 1628)
Sotheby’s 1856 lot 340. ESTC S1667. California State Library, Sutro Library . Located by Sarah Lindenbaum.
Quarles, Francis. The arte of English poesie, contriued into three bookes : the first of poets and poesie, the second of proportion, the third of ornament (London : Printed for Richard Royston, and are to be sold at his shop at the signe of the Angel in Ivy-Lane, 1648)
Sotheby’s 1856 lot 337. ESTC R6110. Huntington Library 147373. Located by Sarah Lindenbaum.
Peyton, Thomas. The glasse of time, in the two first ages (London : Printed by Bernrrd [sic] Alsop, 1623)
Sotheby’s 1856 lot 333. ESTC S1636. Huntington Library 62875. Located by Sarah Lindenbaum.
Peacham, Henry. The worth of a peny, or, A caution to keep money : with the causes of the scarcity and misery of the want hereof in these hard and mercilesse times : as also how to save it in our diet, apparell, recreations, &c. : and also what honest courses men in want may take to live (London : Printed by R. Hearne, 1641)
Sotheby’s 1856 lot 327. ESTC R12154. Huntington Library 147256. Located by Sarah Lindenbaum.
Frances Wolfreston Hor Bouks 