Shelfmark
Fi.3.06
Author
Uniform title
[De republica ecclesiastica. Part 1]
Title
De republica ecclesiastica libri X. Auctore Marco Antonio de Dominis Archiepiscopo Spalatensi. Cum suis indicibus.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Londini : Ex officina Nortoniana apud Io: Billium, MDCXVII. [1617]
Physical description
[36], 766, [2], 767-773, [37] p. : port. ; 33 cm. (fol.)
Note
Part 1 only, containing books 1-4. Part 2 (books 5-6) is separately entered at STC 6995.5. Part 3 (books 7, 9) was only published abroad; the remaining books were never published.
Note
The title-page is engraved and signed: 'R: Elstracke sculpsit.'
Note
With a two-leaf dedication to the King; a variant lacks this dedication.
Note
Signatures: [pi]² [paragraph mark]² a-b⁴ c⁶ A-Z⁶ Aa-Zz⁶ Aaa-Sss⁶ (Sss6 blank) Ttt-Xxx⁴ Yyy⁶ Zzz⁴ (Zzz4 blank).
Note
Entered 21 Ja. [1617].
Note
Recto of frontispiece portrait bears letterpress concluding: Pars I. continens libros I. II. III. IV.
Note
With a final errata leaf.
Note
Printed marginalia.
Note
The text is enclosed within a line border; woodcut head- and tail- pieces; initials.
Citation/references note
STC (2nd ed.), 6994
Citation/references note
ESTC, S121698
Provenance
Engraved armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731; with his ms. annotations including bibliographical references on front flyleaf. 18th-century engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
Later 17th-century brown calf; border of blind triple fillets; five raised bands; parchment guards; red morocco spine label reading "Spalato Opera vol. 1."
Copy-specific note
Previously Ec.3.06.
Subject
Subject
Church polity Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Bill, John, ? - -1630 printer.
Added entry--name
Elstracke, Renold, active 1590 - 1630 engraver.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--name
Officina Nortoniana printer.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
lat
Identifier
B37897