Bm.12.01
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.
London : printed for T. Basset, at the George in Fleetstreet, and M. Gilliflower, and W. Hensman in Westminster-Hall, 1693 [1685-1693].
[16], 555, [5]p, [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 8vo.
Previously Dk.4.8.
With frontispiece portrait of Montaigne.
With two final advertisement leaves.
Essays translated from the French.
The "person of honour" = George Savile, Marquis of Halifax.
Ms. price: "16s".
ESTC R224092
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1987. 1 microfilm reel ; 35mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1816:13a).
Bookplate of Eton College.
Waddington bookplate; donated to Eton by Edward Waddington in 1731.
17th/18th century calf.
Cotton, Charles, 1630 - 1687 translator.
Halifax, George Savile, 1633 - 1695 Marquis of,
Bassett, Thomas bookseller.
Gilliflower, Matthew bookseller.
Hensman, William, fl. 1671 - 1700 bookseller.
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
England London.
eng fre
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