One of the
earliest
English books on mathe-
matics.
matics.
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v04
The whole never before
collected together, and some never yet printed, to which is prefix'd a
new account of his Life by Tho. Birch. 2 vols. Portrait. 1751.
The Works of Sir Walter Ralegh, Kt. , now first collected; to which are
prefixed the Lives of the Author, by Oldys and Birch. Oxford, 1829. 8 vols.
* Apologie for his voyage to Guiana. 1650.
1 The Discoverie of the large, rich and bewtiful Empyre of Guiana, with a
relation of the Great and Golden Citie of Manoa (which the Spanyards
call El Dorado) And of the Provinces of Emeria, Arromaia, Amapaia,
and other countries, with their rivers adjoyning. 4to. 1596. Reprinted
in Hakluyt's Voyages, III (1598). See also Voyages of the Elizabethan
Seamen, ed. Payne, E. J. , 1880. Ed. Schomburgk, Sir R. H. (Hakluyt
Society, vol. for 1848), with copious notes, a life of Ralegh and some
hitherto unpublished documents.
A Discourse of Sea Ports; principally of the Port and Haven of Dover. 1700.
Reprinted in Harleian Miscellany, Iv (1744), x (1810).
ted A Discourse of Tenures, which were before the Conquest. Gutch, J. , Collec-
tanea Curiosa. 1781.
An Essay on Ways and Means to maintain the Honour and Safety of
England, to encrease Trade, etc. 1701.
beint? The History of the World. In Five Bookes. 1614. Licensed to Walter
Burre, 15 April 1611. (For later editions see Brushfield. ) The History
of the World in five books. By Sir Walter Ralegh, Kt. , printed from
a copy revis'd by himself. To which is prefixed the Life of the Author,
newly compil'd from Materials more ample and authentick than have
yet been publish'd; by Mr Oldys. Also his Trial, with some Additions :
together with A new and more copious Index. 2 vols. Folio. 1736.
An Abridgment of Sir Walter Raleigh's History of the World. In five
books. To which is added
(a) His Premonition to Princes.
(6) Of the first invention of shipping.
(c) A Relation of the Action at Cadiz.
(d) A Dialogue between a Jesuite and a Recusant.
(e) An Apology for his unlucky Voyage to Guiana.
Publish'd by Phillip Raleigh. 1698 ff.
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The Interest of England with regard to foreign alliances, explained in two
Discourses. I. Concerning a Match propounded by the Savoyan between
the Lady Elizabeth and the Prince of Piemont. II. Touching a
Marriage between Prince Henry of England and a Daughter of Savoy.
By Sir Walter Rawleigh, Knt. 1750.
An Introduction to a Breviary of the History of England, with the Reign of
King William the I entitled the Conqueror. 1693. (It is very uncertain
whether this is by Ralegh. )
Observations, touching Trade and Commerce with the Hollander, and other
Nations, as it was presented to K. James. 1653.
The Poems of Sir Walter Raleigh now first collected. With a Biographical
and Critical Introduction: by Sir Egerton Brydges. 1813, 1814.
Poems by Sir Henry Wotton, Sir Walter Raleigh and others. Edited by
John Hannah. 1845, etc. See also Hannah's Courtly Poets, 1870, etc.
The Prerogative of Parliaments in England Proved in a Dialogue (pro and
contra) betweene a Councellour of State and a Justice of Peace.
4to. Midelburge, 1628; Hamburgh, 1628. Reprinted in all editions of
the Remains from 1657.
The Prince, or Maxims of State. Written by Sir Walter Rawley, and pre-
sented to Prince Henry. 1672.
A Report of the truth of the fight about the Isles of Acores, this last Sommer.
Betwixt the Revenge, one of her Majesties Shippes, and an Armada of
the King of Spaine. 4to. 1591. Reprinted in Hakluyt's Voyages (1598-
60), Pinkerton's Voyages (1808), Somers's Collection of Tracts (1809)
and in English Reprints by Arber, E.
To-day a man, To-morrow none: or Sir Walter Rawleigh's Farewell to his
dy, the night before hee was beheaded. Together with his advice con-
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THE LITERATURE OF THE SEA AND
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1699. (Reprinted in Pinkerton's Voyages. )
Archdeacon, Daniel. A True Discourse of the Armie which the King of
Spaine Caused to bee assembled in the Haven of Lisbon, in the Kingdom
of Portugall, in the Yeare 1588, against England. Trans. 1588.
Ashe, Thomas. Carolina; or a Description of the Present State of that
Country, and the Natural Excellencies thereof. 1682.
Ashley, Anthony. The Mariner's Mirrour. An English translation of the
Speculum Nauticum by Lucas Wagenaar (published in 1583). 1588.
Bedwell, William. The Way to Geometry, being necessary and usefull for
Astronomers, Geographers, Land-Meters, Sea-Men, Engineers, Archi-
tecks, Carpenters, Paynters, Carvers, etc. (Translated from the Latin of
Peter Ramus. ) 1636.
Best, George. A true discourse of the late voyages of discoverie for the
finding of a passage to Cathaya by the north-weast under the conduct of
Martin Frobisher, Generall. 1578.
Bilberg, John. A Voyage of the late King of Sweden, and another of the
Mathematicians sent by him, in which are discovered the Refraction of
the Sun, etc. 1698.
Billingsley, Sir Henry. The Elements of Geometrie of the most ancient
philosopher Euclide of Megara. (Trans. ) With a preface by John Dee.
1570.
Binning, Thomas. A Light to the Art of Gunnery Wherein is laid down the
True Weight of Powder both for Proof and Action, of all Sorts of Great
Ordnance. Also the True Ball, and Allowance for Wind, With the most
necessary Conclusions for the Practice of Gunnery, either in the Sea or
Land Service. Likewise the Ingredients, and making of the most
necessary Fire-Works. 1676.
Blagrave, John. The Mathematical Jewel, shewing the making, and most
excellent use of a singular Instrument so called: in that it performeth
with wonderfull dexteritie, whatsoever is to be done, either by Quadrant,
Ship, Circle, Cylinder, Ring, Dyall, Horoscope, Astrolabe, Sphere, Globe,
or any such like heretofore devised: yea or by most tables comm
nmonly
extant: and that generally to all places from Pole to Pole . . . by John
Blagrave of Reading Gentleman, and well willer to Mathematicks, who
hath cut all the prints or pictures of the whole worke with his owne
hands. 1585. Imprinted by Walter Venge, dwelling in Fleetelane over
against the Maidenhead.
One of the earliest English books on mathe-
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Blount, Sir Henry. A Voyage into the Levant. 1636.
Blundevile, M. His Exercises, containing six treatises in Cosmographie,
Astronomie, and Geographie, as also in the Art of Navigation. 1594, etc.
Bond, Henry. The Boatswain's Art. 1670.
Bonoeil, John. His Majesty's Gracious Letter to the Earle of Southampton,
Treasurer, and to the Councell and Company of Virginia heere: com-
manding the present setting up of silk works, and planting of vines in
Virginia. 1622.
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An Abridgment of Sir Walter Raleigh's History of the World. In five
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(a) His Premonition to Princes.
(6) Of the first invention of shipping.
(c) A Relation of the Action at Cadiz.
(d) A Dialogue between a Jesuite and a Recusant.
(e) An Apology for his unlucky Voyage to Guiana.
Publish'd by Phillip Raleigh. 1698 ff.
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The Interest of England with regard to foreign alliances, explained in two
Discourses. I. Concerning a Match propounded by the Savoyan between
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A Report of the truth of the fight about the Isles of Acores, this last Sommer.
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CHAPTERS IV AND V
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Allison, Thomas. An Account of a Voyage from Archangel in Rnssia in the
year 1697. Of the ship and company wintering near the North Cape,
their manner of living, and what they suffered by the extreme cold.
1699. (Reprinted in Pinkerton's Voyages. )
Archdeacon, Daniel. A True Discourse of the Armie which the King of
Spaine Caused to bee assembled in the Haven of Lisbon, in the Kingdom
of Portugall, in the Yeare 1588, against England. Trans. 1588.
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Best, George. A true discourse of the late voyages of discoverie for the
finding of a passage to Cathaya by the north-weast under the conduct of
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Bilberg, John. A Voyage of the late King of Sweden, and another of the
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True Weight of Powder both for Proof and Action, of all Sorts of Great
Ordnance. Also the True Ball, and Allowance for Wind, With the most
necessary Conclusions for the Practice of Gunnery, either in the Sea or
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excellent use of a singular Instrument so called: in that it performeth
with wonderfull dexteritie, whatsoever is to be done, either by Quadrant,
Ship, Circle, Cylinder, Ring, Dyall, Horoscope, Astrolabe, Sphere, Globe,
or any such like heretofore devised: yea or by most tables comm
nmonly
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Treasurer, and to the Councell and Company of Virginia heere: com-
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Virginia. 1622.
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