Ee.1.06 (Copy 1)
Fk.1.08 (Copy 2)
Hb.4.12 (Copy 3)
Hb.4.13 (Copy 4)
Hb.4.14 (Copy 5)
Ga.2.14 (Copy 6)
I TBS (02) (Copy 7)
Sermons. Selections
Forty sermons, whereof twenty one are now first publish'd, the greatest part preach'd before the King and on solemn occasions. By Richard Allestree D.D. Kings Professor in the Chair of Divinity in the University of Oxford, Provost of Eton, and Chaplain to his Majesty. To these is prefixt an account of the author's life.
[Oxford and London] : Printed at the Theater in Oxford and in London, for R. Scott, G. Wells, T. Sawbridge, R. Bentley, M.DC.LXXXIV [1684].
[24], 208, [4], 209-226, [6], 227-254, 307, [1] p., 1 leaf of plates : port. ; 32cm. (Fo.)
Title page is a cancel.
Frontis. portrait of the author signed: D. Loggan ad vivum delin.
"A sermon preach'd in St Peter's Westminster" and "A sermon preached at Hampton-Court" each has separate title page, dated 1683.
Volume 2 is without title page or preliminary matter.
"The preface" was written by John Fell.
[Copy 1] and [Copy 5] Errata page as final page.
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), A1114A; ESTC R503
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1995. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2321:11).
[Copy 1] Signature: "Richard Staunton Apothecary Salop" and further signature: "Richard Staunton"; signature: "Joseph Buckley, Alphington, Devon, 1840".
[Copy 2] Booklabel of Eton College Library; ms. note recording donation to Eton College.
[Copy 3] "Harvey Helston, 1798" stamped on first page of preface; armorial bookplate of Lewis Vernon Harcourt.
[Copy 4] Ms. inscription recording the donation of the book to Eton College by W. Farrer in 1896, "Collegio Etonius d.d. W. Farrer III.Kal.Jul. MDCCCXCVI"; bookplate of Eton College; ms. inscription: W. Farrer 1879; ms. inscription and ms. transcript tipped-in, "William Young, his book. God gave him grace to understand that learning is better than house & land. 1693, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14."; ms. inscription: Mary Hamilton.
[Copy 5] Armorial bookplate of F. Manley Sims; stamp: Manley Sims Eton Collection.
[Copy 6] Armorial bookplate of E. Wyatt Edgell, Milton Place, Surrey; circular armorial bookplate of Eton College.
[Copy 7] Booklabel of Eton College Library; ms. note recording donation to Eton College.
[Copy 1] ?17th century blind-stamped, panelled calf; five raised bands.
[Copy 2] 18th-century brown panelled calf; double gold fillet to form a border; six raised bands; gold-tooled spine; spine title.
[Copy 3] 19th century teal calf half-binding; boards covered in marbled paper; 5 raised bands; gilt title and volume number on spine; marbled endpapers; gilt top edge.
[Copy 4] 18th century brown calf binding, blind-stamped; five raised bands.
[Copy 5] Brown leather half-binding; marbled paper boards; five raised band; gilt decoration on spine; author and title blind stamped on spine; date stamped in gold on spine; red stained eges.
[Copy 6] 18th century half calf; green marbled paper covered boards; five raised bands; gold and blind tooled spine; spine title.
[Copy 7] 18th-century brown panelled calf; double gold fillet to form a border; six raised bands; gold-tooled spine; spine title.
[Copy 1] Previously En.3.12f.
[Copy 2] Previously Cd.2.1
[Copy 3] Ms. inscription: Allestree was Provost of Eton 1665-80.
[Copy 4] Previously Fk.1.8c
[Copy 5] Ms. inscription: Nov. 9. 1866.
[Copy 6] Pagination runs straight through: [24], 254p. Lacking the final 307 pages.
[Copy 7] Previously: Cd.2.1.
Theology Early works to 1800.
Sermons, English 17th century.
Staunton, Richard former owner.
Buckley, Joseph former owner.
Scott, Robert, ? - d. 1710? bookseller.
Wells, George, fl. 1677 - 1693 bookseller.
Sawbridge, Thomas bookseller.
Bentley, Richard, 1662 - 1742 bookseller.
Loggan, David, 1635 - 1700? engraver.
Harcourt, Lewis Vernon (), 1863 - 1922 former owner.
England London.
England Oxford.
B18135