Shelfmark
Ac.4.04(02) [Copy 1]
Additional shelfmark
Fr.1.02(02) [Copy 2]
Additional shelfmark
Gi.3.04(02) [Copy 3]
Author
Title
The baronage of England; or, An historical account of the lives and most memorable actions of our English nobility; which had their rise, after the end of King Henry the Third's reign. And before the eleventh year of King Richard the Second. Deduced from publick records, antient historians, and other authorities, by William Dugdale Norroy King of Arms. Tome the second.
Varying form of title
Baronage of England; ... from the tenth year of King Richard the Second, until this present year 1676. ... Tome the third
Publication, distribution, etc.
London, : Printed by Tho. Newcomb, for Abel Roper, John Martin, and Henry Herringman, at the Sun in Fleetstreet, the Bell in S. Pauls Churchyard, and at the Anchor in the Lower-walk of the New Exchange., 1676..
Physical description
[8], 312, 361-488, [4] p. : coats of arms (some col.) ; 37 cm. (4to)
Note
Title page printed in red and black.
Note
Text is continuous despite pagination.
Note
"The baronage of England; ... from the tenth year of King Richard the Second, until this present year 1676. ... Tome the third." has separate dated title page on leaf 2C1r.
Note
Errata (leaf b2v) in two settings: 1) composed of 1 paragraph; 2) composed of 2 paragraphs; 3R2 recto in two settings: 1) column 2, line 1 ends "Earl"; 2) ends "Earl of".
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), D2480
Citation/references note
ESTC, R225614
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1962. 1 microfilm reel ; 35mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 65:01b).
Provenance
[Copy 1] Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
[Copy 2] Eton School Library bookplate on front pastedown.
Provenance
[Copy 3] Armorial bookplate of Major General Villiers Hatton (1852-1914) and that of Eton School Library with Villiers' ex dono on front pastedown.
Binding
[Copy 1] 17th century brown reversed calf; double blind fillet to form a border; six raised bands; spine title.
Binding
[Copy 2] Brown calf ; double gilt fillet on boards ; repaired 20th century spine.
Binding
[Copy 3] ?19th-century quarter-bound marbled paper and reddish-brown pigskin over mill/pasteboards. Covers decorated with gilt fillets separating paper and leather. Spine with five raised bands, decorated with gilt fillets, tools, and titling over green label ("Dugdale's baronage"). Textblock trimmed and marbled. Endpapers of undecorated paper; three flyleaves at both ends of the textblock.
Copy-specific note
[Copy 1] Previously: Bd.2.14.
Copy-specific note
[Copy 1] Errata composed of two paragraphs and 3R2 recto, column 2 line 1 end "Earl of".
Copy-specific note
[All copies] Bound with the first volume of 'The baronage of England' by Dugdale.
Copy-specific note
[Copy 2] Printed title-page is missing ; a manuscript facsimile replaces it.
Copy-specific note
[Copy 3] Loose card catalogue entries between front pastedown and first flyleaf.
Subject
Nobility Early works to 1800 Great Britain.
Added entry--name
Newcomb, Thomas, 1682? - 1765 printer.
Added entry--name
Roper, Abel, 1665 - 1726 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Martin, John bookseller.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Hatton, Villiers, 1852 - 1914 Major General, former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B21134