Ib1.1.48
Ad regem è Scotia reducem Henrici Wottonij plausus et vota.
Londini : Excusum typis August. Mathusij, sumptibus Humph. Robinson,, Anno CIƆ IƆ CXXXIII. [1633]
[54] p. ; 27 cm. (Fo.)
Another issue of STC 26010 with variant imprint and lacking title-page device. The paper is without watermarks except for N1.
Signatures: pi1, A2-N2.
STC (2nd ed.), 26010.5
ESTC, S95917
Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College on front pastedown.
Ms. inscription on front free endpaper: "d.d. E.L. Vaughan Etonensis 1896". Same ms. inscription (only upside down) also on back endpaper.
An extensive ms. inscription relating to the provenance and rarity of this copy of "Ad Regem è Scotia... " on front free endpaper. This note is attributed in a later inscription on the same leaf to 'Sir Henry Ellis, at whose sale I bought the book', signed by T.R O'Flahertie.
19th century brown calf half binding; boards covered in marbled paper; marbled endpapers; gold tooled spine title.
Previous shelfmarks: B2.6.9, B2.5.25.
Charles, 1600 - 1649 I, King of England,
Great Britain History Charles I, 1625-1649.
Matthewes, Augustine printer.
Robinson, Humphrey, ? - d. 1670 bookseller.
O'Flahertie, T.R. former owner
Ellis, Henry, 1777 - 1869 Sir, former owner.
Vaughan, E. L. (Edward Littleton) former owner.
England London
lat
B10915