Shelfmark
En.5.36
Additional shelfmark
[Another copy]: En.5.28
Main entry--uniform title
Bible. Psalms. Miscellaneous Metrical Versions. English. Selections.
Title
A collection of anthems used in His Majesty's Chapel Royal, : and most cathedral churches in England and Ireland. Published under the direction of Anselm Bayly, L.L.D. Sub-Dean of his Majesty's Chapels Royal.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : printed by J. Bettenham for B. Barker, at the College Arms near Dean's Yard Westminster., MDCCXLIX. [1749]
Physical description
[2], 214, [4] p. ; 8vo.
Note
Woodcut head- and tail-pieces; initals; t.p. vignette of ornamental type.
Note
Includes index.
Note
Additional t.p.: Appendix. Being a collection of several select Anthems now used in the Chapels-Royal ; in the Cathedral Church of St. Paul, London ; in the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, Westminster ; and in the rest of the Cathedral and Collegiate Churches of England and Ireland. -- London : Printed in the Year MDCCXLIX. Pagination and registers are continuous.
Citation/references note
ESTC, T123146
Provenance
[Both copies]: Armorial binding of Eton College.
Binding
[Both copies]: 18th century brown sprinkled calf ; gold tooled double fillet border; gold tooled armorial device of Eton College on front board, surmounted by angel and within laurel wreath; gold tooled decoration on spine; red sprinkled edges.
Copy-specific note
[En.5.28]: Inscription in pencil on front pastedown: A list of names, followed by: Serving Boys of Windsor and Eton Cathedrall in the y/e 1796.
Subject
Anthems Texts.
Added entry--name
Bettenham, James, ? - d. 1774 printer.
Added entry--name
Barker, Benjamin, fl. 1701 - 1758 bookseller.
Added entry--place
England London
Identifier
B32959