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Bm.12.01

Author

Title

Essays of Michael seigneur de Montaigne· In three books. With marginal notes and quotations of the cited authors. And an account of the author's life. To which is added a short character of the author and translator, by way of letter; written by a person of honour. New rendred into English by Charles Cotton, Esq; The first volume.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London : printed for T. Basset, at the George in Fleetstreet, and M. Gilliflower, and W. Hensman in Westminster-Hall, 1693 [1685-1693].

Physical description

[16], 555, [5]p, [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 8vo.

Note

Previously Dk.4.8.

Note

With frontispiece portrait of Montaigne.

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With two final advertisement leaves.

Note

Essays translated from the French.

Note

The "person of honour" = George Savile, Marquis of Halifax.

Note

Ms. price: "16s".

Citation/references note

ESTC R224092

Additional physical form available

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1987. 1 microfilm reel ; 35mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1816:13a).

Provenance

Bookplate of Eton College.

Provenance

Waddington bookplate; donated to Eton by Edward Waddington in 1731.

Binding

17th/18th century calf.

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Bassett, Thomas bookseller.

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Gilliflower, Matthew bookseller.

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England London.

Language code

eng fre

Identifier

B13006
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