Shelfmark
Bg.6.10 - Bg.6.11
Additional shelfmark
Cm.6.19 - Cm.6.20 (Copy 2)
Author
Robert of Gloucester,
Uniform title
[Chronicle]
Title
Robert of Gloucester's chronicle. Transcrib'd, and now first publish'd, from a ms in the Harleyan library by Thomas Hearne, M.A. To which is added ... a continuation (by the author himself) of this chronicle from a ms in the Cottonian library. In two volumes.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Oxford : Printed at the Theater, 1724.
Physical description
2v. (XCIV, [2], 800p), plate (folded) ; 8vo.
Note
Previously Bd.5.5.
Note
Main text in Middle English; prelims. in modern English.
Note
Vol. I: list of subscribers. ?Extra-illustrated with engraved frontispiece of Thomas Hearne.
Note
Vol. II: advertisements (pp. 793-800).
Note
X.
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Topham stamp; bequeathed to Eton by Richard Topham in 1736.
Provenance
(Copy 2) Bookplate of Eton College. Storer bequest label dated 1800; bequeathed to Eton by Anthony Morris Storer in 1799.
Binding
18th century blind-stamped, panelled calf.
Binding
(Copy 2) 18th century gold-tooled calf. Sunflower tool in corners.
Subject
Great Britain History Henry III, 1216-1272.
Added entry--name
Hearne, Thomas, 1678 - 1735 editor.
Added entry--place
England Oxford.
Language code
eng enm
Identifier
B12557