Shelfmark
Fk.3.07(12) (Copy 1)
Shelfmark
Em.4.07 (Copy 2)
Author
Title
The prince, or Maxims of state· Written by Sir Walter Ravvley, and presented to Prince Henry.
Varying form of title
Maxims of state
Varying form of title
The prince, or Maxims of state· Written by Sir Walter Rawley, and presented to Prince Henry
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed, MDCXLII [1642].
Physical description
[8], 46, [2]p : port. ; 19cm. (4to).
Note
With an engraved frontispiece portrait of the author (A1v). Lacking the first leaf with the engraved frontispiece portrait, and the final leaf.
Note
The last leaf is blank.
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-Rom, 1996), R179; Thomason, E.132[41]; Brushfield, T.N. Bibliography of Sir Walter Raleigh, 259; Sabin, 67599; ESTC R23010
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms, 1967. 1 microfilm reel 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 249:E.132[41]).
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1977. 1 microfilm reel; 35 mm (Thomason Tracts; 23:E.132[41]).
Additional physical form available
Microfiche. Woodbridge, Ct. Research Publications International, 1992. 1 microfiche ; 11 x 15 cm. (Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to America ; fiche 9,069).
Provenance
Copy 1: Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Copy 1: Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Provenance
Copy 1: Ms. inscription on flyleaf: "J. Patrick".
Provenance
Copy 2: Armorial bookplate of Villiers Hatton.
Provenance
Copy 2: Armorial bookplate of Edward Davenport; ms. inscription (former pressmark?) on bookplate: "A VIII".
Provenance
Copy 2: Entry from bookseller's catalogue pasted onto front free endpaper, recording Davenport provenance and price; ms. inscription: "Raleigh | 1st edn | £4-14-6"; ms. bookseller's codes; loose copy of library catalogue card.
Binding
Copy 1: 17th century brown calf; double blind fillet to form a border; four raised bands; red spine label; spine title: "Miscellany tracts".
Binding
Copy 2: Brown half calf over marbled paper boards, with binder's ticket: "Bound by J. Seacome, Bookseller & Stationer, Chester.".
Copy-specific note
Copy 1: Previous ECL shelfmark: Dm.3.7.
Copy-specific note
Copy 1: Bound with twenty-two other items.
Copy-specific note
Copy 1: Ms. note on flyleaf: "checked Feb. 1924 some entries entered to gen cat".
Copy-specific note
Copy 1: Ms. contents list on flyleaf.
Copy-specific note
Copy 2: Ms. inscription in margin of frontispiece: "Prince Henry"; ms. inscription at top of title-page: "I commend".
Copy-specific note
Copy 2: Ms. incscription on back pastedown: "Z.1".
Subject
Political science Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Hatton, Villiers, 1852 - 1914 former owner.
Added entry--name
Davenport, Edward Davies, 1778 - 1847 former owner.
Added entry--name
Seacome, John. bookseller and binder.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B21391