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114 CATALOGUE. and Historically|to the Text.|By John Napier, Lord of Marchiston.|With a Resolution of certain doubts,|moved by some well affected brethren.|Whereunto are annexed certain Oracles of|Sibylla, agreeing with the Revelation,|and other places of Scripture.|And also an Epistle which was omitted in|the last Edition.|The fifth Edition: corrected and amended.|

Edinbvrgh,| Printed for Andro Wilson, and are to be sold at his|shop, at the foot of the Ladies steps.1645.|

4°. Size $7 1⁄2$ x 5$5 3⁄4$ inches.Leaf 1$1$, Title, 1$2$ blank. 2$1$–3$1$, 3 pages, Dedication to King James. 3$2$–5$2$, 5 pages, To the Godly.&hellip; Reader. 6$1$, ‘The Book this Bill.&hellip;’ 6$2$, Table. B1$1$–I3$1$, pp. 1–61, The first Treatise. I3$2$, blank. I4$1$, p. 63, Table. I4$2$, blank. K1$1$,–Ii2$2$, pp. 65–244, The second Treatise. Aaa1$1$–Aaa2$1$, pp. 1–3, To the misliking Reader. Aaa2$1$–Ddd4$2$, pp. 4–32, A Resolution of Doubts. Eee1$1$–Eee4$2$, pp. 31-38 [33-40], Prophecies of Sibyilla. (In some copies an additional sheet is inserted with list of Errata, see Note.)

Signatures. [A] in six (leaves 4 & 5 are an insertion) + B to Z and Aa to Hh in fours + Ii in two + Aaa to Eee in four = 148 leaves.

Paging. 12 + 244 numbered + (38 + 2 for error=) 40 numbered = 296 pages.

Errors in Paging. In pp. 1-244 there are 10 errors which do not affect the total; but in pp. 1-[40] the numbers 31 & 32 are twice repeated, so that numbers on all the subsequent pages are understated by 2.

Libraries. Adv. Ed.; Sig. Ed.; Un. Ed.; New Col. Ed. (2); Un. Gl. (2); Un. Ab.; Brit. Mus. Lon.; Sion Col. Lon.; Un. Camb.; Trin. Col. Camb.;