Shelfmark
Fk.7.06(21)
Author
Title
The weesils. A satyrical fable: giving an account of some argumental passages happening in the Lion's Court about Weesilion's taking the oaths.
Varying form of title
Plays poetry &c
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed in the year, 1691.
Physical description
[2], 12, [2]p ; 21cm. (4to).
Note
Anonymous. By Thomas D'Urfey.
Note
Satire in verse on William Sherlock.
Note
The last leaf bears a "Postscript".
Note
Leaf A2r in two states: at head of verse 1) SECTION I; 2) SECTION. This copy is state 1.
Note
Postscript (D2r) in two states: A) Caption title "POSTSCRIPT." and horizontal line above "FINIS."; B) Caption title "POSTSCRIP.T" and no horizontal line. This copy is state 2.
Note
Bound with twenty-five other items.
Note
Ms. contents list on flyleaf.
Note
Previously: Dm.7.7.
Note
Pencil inside front board: "Checked March 1924".
Citation/references note
Wing (2nd ed., 1994), D2790B; ESTC R7901
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms, 1962. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 56:20).
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Binding
18th century quarter brown calf; red and blue marbled paper covered boards; four raised bands; spine title: "Plays poetry &c".
Subject
Subject
Oaths Early works to 1800 Great Britain.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B24746