Shelfmark
Fk.6.04(11)
Additional shelfmark
Ib1.4.48
Additional shelfmark
Ib1.4.49
Author
Title
An historical and critical account of the life and writings of the ever-memorable Mr. John Hales, Fellow of Eton College, and Canon of Windsor, being a specimen of an historical and critical English dictionary.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed for R. Robinson, at the Golden-Lion in St. Paul's Church yard, MDCCXIX. [1719]
Physical description
xii, 96 p. ; 19 cm. (8vo)
Note
Anonymous. By Pierre Des Maizeaux.
Note
An article prepared for the author's projected biographical dictionary.
Note
[Fk.6.04(11)] Previously: Dm.6.5.
With note
[Fk.6.04(11)] Bound with eleven other items.
Citation/references note
ESTC, T36304
Provenance
[Fk.6.04(11)] Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
[Fk.6.04(11)] Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Provenance
[Ib1.4.48] Armorial bookplate of F. Manley Sims.
Provenance
[Ib1.4.48] Ink stamp on front flyleaf verso: "Manley Sims Eton Collection".
Provenance
[Ib1.4.49] Armorial bookplate of Lewis Vernon Harcourt.
Provenance
[Ib1.4.49] Eton College Library ink stamp on title page verso.
Binding
[Fk.6.04(11)] 18th century quarter brown calf; red and blue marbled paper covered boards; four raised bands; remains of spine title: "Lives and wills".
Binding
[Ib1.4.48] 19th century teal calf half binding; boards covered in marbled paper; marbled endpapers; gilt top edge.
Binding
[Ib1.4.49] 19th century teal calf half binding; boards covered in marbled paper; marbled endpapers; gilt top edge.
Copy-specific note
[Fk.6.04(11)] Ms. on title-page: "By M. Pierre Desmaizeaux".
Copy-specific note
[Fk.6.04(11)] Ms. contents list on flyleaf.
Subject
Subject
Subject
Canons, Cathedral, collegiate, etc Biography England.
Subject
English language Dictionaries Early works to 1800.
Genre/Form
Biographies
Genre/Form
Dictionaries
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--name
Robinson, Ranew printer and bookseller.
Added entry--name
Manley Sims, F. former owner.
Added entry--name
Harcourt, Lewis Vernon (), 1863 - 1922 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B24109