Ashmole, Elias 1617-1692

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Works:	173 works in 330 publications in 5 languages and 3,895 library holdings
Roles:	Compiler, Annotator, Creator, Editor, Translator, Other
Classifications:	qd25, 540.1

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Publications about Elias Ashmole

Publications by Elias Ashmole

Publications by Elias Ashmole, published posthumously.

Most widely held works about Elias Ashmole

A handlist of manuscripts containing Middle English prose in the Ashmole collection, Bodleian Library, Oxford by L. M Eldredge ( Book )
The magus of freemasonry : the mysterious life of Elias Ashmole, scientist, alchemist, and founder of the Royal Society by Tobias Churton ( Book )
Elias Ashmole, 1617-1692 : the founder of the Ashmolean Museum and his world : a tercentenary exhibition, 27 April to 31 July 1983 ( Book )
Bibliotheca Ashmoliana a catalogue of the library of the learned and famous Elias Ashmole, Esq. : containing not only the rarest books of history, philosophy, genealogies, heraldry, coins, &c., but of the most abstruse parts of human learning : about 40 volumes of tracts and pamphlets neatly bound, and also 30 volumes of mss., many of them written on velum : to be sold by auction on Thursday next, the 22th day of this instant February, 1693/4 [i.e. 1694], at Rolls's Auction House, in Petty-Canon Alley, in St. Paul's Church-yard by Edward Millington ( Book )
Musaeum Tradescantianum, or, A collection of rarities preserved at South-Lambeth neer London by John Tradescant ( Book )

Elias Ashmole, F.R.S. (1617-1692) by Conrad Hermann Josten ( Book )
Musaeum Tradescantianum, or, A collection of rarities preserved at South-Lambeth neer London by John Tradescant ( Book )
Scientists ( Book )
A descriptive, analytical and critical catalogue of the manuscripts bequeathed ... by Elias Ashmole ... : also of some additional mss. contributed by Kingsley, Lhuyd, Borlaise, and others by Bodleian Library ( Book )
A brief guide to the museum of the history of science, Oxford by Ashmolean Museum ( Book )
The Tradescant collection : a facsimile reprint of the Catalogue of 1656 by John Tradescant ( Book )
The index of Middle English prose. Handlist 9, A handlist of manuscripts containing Middle English prose in the Ashmole Collection, Bodleian Library, Oxford ( Book )
Elias Ashmole, founder of the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford : archaeologist, astrologer, historian, rosicrucian, and freemason by Dudley Wright ( Book )
Lives of those eminent antiquaries : Elias Ashmole and William Lilly by Elias Ashmole ( Book )
Elias Ashmole by Dudley Wright ( Book )
Elias Ashmole, 1617-1692, and his world : a tercentenary exhibition, 27 April to 31 July, 1983 by Michael Hunter ( Book )
Elias Ashmole by Arthur Lee Humphreys ( Book )
Tercentenary of Elias Ashmole, 23rd May, 1917. A paper prepared, and read on that day to the members of Saint John's Lodge, no. 1039, Lichfield by William A Wood ( Book )
The Musaeum Tradescantianum : a reminiscence prepared for the reopening of a room, formerly the Musaeum Ashmoleanum, for the reception of the Lewis Evans collection of scientific instruments, on the three-hundredth anniversary of the year when John Tradescant dealt "with all merchants from all places, but especially from Virginia, Bermudas, Newfoundland, Guinea, Binney, the Amazon, and the East Indies, for all manner of rare beasts, fowls and birds, shells, furs, and stones by John Tradescant ( Book )
The lives of those eminent antiquaries Elias Ashmole, Esquire, and William Lilly ( Book )

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Most widely held works by Elias Ashmole

Elias Ashmole (1617-1692): his autobiographical and historical notes, his correspondence, and other contemporary sources relating to his life and work by Elias Ashmole ( Book )
7 editions published between 1966 and 1967 in English and held by 294 libraries worldwide

The institution, laws & ceremonies of the most noble Order of the Garter by Elias Ashmole ( Book )
13 editions published between 1672 and 1971 in English and Undetermined and held by 254 libraries worldwide

Theatrum chemicum Britannicum by Elias Ashmole ( Book )
8 editions published between 1652 and 1968 in English and held by 242 libraries worldwide

The ordinall of alchimy by Thomas Norton ( Book )
8 editions published between 1928 and 1931 in English and held by 197 libraries worldwide

The diary and will of Elias Ashmole by Elias Ashmole ( Book )
7 editions published in 1927 in English and held by 160 libraries worldwide

William Lilly's history of his life and times : from the year 1602 to 1681 by William Lilly ( Book )
12 editions published between 1715 and 2005 in English and held by 114 libraries worldwide

The institution, laws & ceremonies of the most noble Order of the Garter and a brief account of all other military orders of knighthood in England, Scotland, France, Spain, Germany, Italy, Swedeland, Denmark, &c. : with the ensigns of the several orders by Elias Ashmole ( Book )
3 editions published in 1693 in English and held by 108 libraries worldwide

Sol in ascendente, or, The glorious appearance of Charles the Second, upon the horizon of London, in her horoscopicall sign, Gemini by Elias Ashmole ( Book )
3 editions published in 1660 in English and held by 105 libraries worldwide
In verse.

The lives of those eminent antiquaries Elias Ashmole, Esquire, and William Lilly by Elias Ashmole ( Book )
2 editions published in 1774 in English and held by 76 libraries worldwide

The lives of those eminent antiquaries Elias Ashmole, esquire, and Mr. William Lilly, written by themselves containing, first, William Lilly's history of his life and times, with notes ( Book )
1 edition published in 1774 in English and held by 75 libraries worldwide

Theatrum chemicum britannicum containing severall poeticall pieces of our famous English philosophers, who have written the hermetique mysteries in their owne ancient language ( Book )
7 editions published between 1652 and 1967 in English and held by 56 libraries worldwide

The four visitations of Bershire made and taken by Thomas Benolte, Clarnceuc, anno 1532; by William Harvey, Clarnceux, anno 1566; by Henry Chiting, Chester herald, and John Philipott, Rouge dragon, for William Camden, Clarenceux, anno 1623; and by Elias Ashmole, Windsor herald, for Sir Edward Bysshe, Clarenceux, anno 1665-66 by W. Harry Rylands ( Book )
in English and held by 48 libraries worldwide

The antiquities of Berkshire By Elias Ashmole, Esq; With a large appendix ... and a particular account of the castle, college, and town of Windsor. In three volumes by Elias Ashmole ( Book )
9 editions published between 1719 and 1723 in English and held by 43 libraries worldwide

The lives of those eminent antiquaries Elias Ashmole, Esquire, and Mr. William Lilly, written by themselves; containing, first, William Lilly's History of his life and times, with notes, by Mr. Ashmole: secondly, Lilly's life and death of Charles the first: and lastly, The life of Elias Ashmole, Esquire. By way of diary. With several occasional letters, by Charles Burman, Esquire by Elias Ashmole ( Book )
4 editions published between 1774 and 2005 in English and held by 43 libraries worldwide

The way to bliss : in three books by Elias Ashmole ( Book )
6 editions published between 1658 and 1996 in English and held by 41 libraries worldwide

Memoirs of the life of that learned antiquary, Elias Ashmole, Esq drawn up by himself by way of diary. With an appendix of original letters. Publish'd by Charles Burman, Esq by Elias Ashmole ( Book )
5 editions published in 1717 in English and held by 40 libraries worldwide

The history of the most noble Order of the Garter Wherein is set forth an account of the town, castle, chappel, and college of Windsor; ... To which is prefix'd, a discourse of knighthood in general ... Collected by Elias Ashmole ... The whole illustrated with proper sculptures by Elias Ashmole ( Book )
6 editions published in 1715 in English and held by 38 libraries worldwide
The table is numbered 546-547, but is extra to both pagination and register.

The entire ceremonies of the coronations of His Majesty King Charles II. and of her Majesty Queen Mary, Consort to James II. As published by those learned heralds Ashmole and Sandford. With the prayers at full length. To which is prefix'd, an introduction historical and critical ; likewise an appendix, containing many curious particulars by Elias Ashmole ( Book )
5 editions published in 1761 in English and held by 38 libraries worldwide
Reproduction of original from the British Library.

The register of the most noble Order of the Garter, from its cover in black velvet, usually called the Black book by Order of the Garter ( Book )
1 edition published in 1724 in English and held by 38 libraries worldwide

The history of the most noble Order of the Garter and the several orders of knighthood extant in Europe. Containing I. The antiquity of the town, castle, chapel, and college of Windsor; ... II. The habits, ensigns, and officers of the Order. ... By Elias Ashmole ... The whole illustrated with proper sculptures by Elias Ashmole ( Book )
5 editions published in 1715 in English and held by 37 libraries worldwide

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