Fl.2.02(01)
Certaine sermons, first preached, and after published at severall times, by M. Thomas Gataker B. of D. and pastor at Rotherhith. And now gathered together into one volume: the severall texts and titles whereof are set downe in the leafe following.
London, : Printed by Iohn Haviland [and Anne Griffin] for Edward Brewster [Fulke Clifton, Henry Overton, Philemon Stephens, and Christopher Meredith], and are to be sold at the signe of the Bible at Fleet Bridge., 1637.
[8], 347, [7], 135, 134-320 (i.e. 332) p. ; 29 cm. (fol.)
One of four imprints of this edition.
With numerous subsidiary title pages. Some give Anne Griffin as printer, some give Fulke Clifton, Henry Overton, Philemon Stephens, and/or Christopher Meredith as publishers. (The latter two are hand-stamped in the imprint on Ccc4 recto). "Haviland pr[inted]. [paragraph mark], A-Z, Aa-Gg; Griffin the rest" -- cf. STC.
The title page to "Davids instructer" (on leaf A1 recto) names Anne Griffin as printer. Variant 1: this title page names 'John Haviland'. The title page to "A sparke toward the kindling of sorrow for Sion" (leaf Ddd6 recto) has "printed by A.G. for Hen. Overton" in imprint. Variant 2: this imprint lacks Overton's name.
"Noah his obedience, with the ground of it" begins new pagination on leaf Aaa1 recto.
Numerous errors in pagination: page 317 misnumbered 325; page 318 misnumbered 317; page 327 misnumbered 328; page 328 misnumbered 320; page 329 misnumbered 325; page 332 misnumbered 320.
Signatures: [paragraph mark]² A-Z⁶, Aa-Ee⁶ Ff-Gg⁴, Aaa-Zzz⁶, Aaaa-Eeee⁶ Ffff².
Most copies are bound with STC11673 at end.
"An anniversary memoriall of Englands delivery from the Spanish invasion" identified as STC 11649 on UMI microfilm; "Davids instructer" identified as 11655a; "A good wife Gods gift" as 11661; and "Jerboams sonnes decease" as 11664; all on reel 1138.
Woodcut head- and tail- pieces and initials; printed marginalia.
With: Gataker, Thomas. Saint Stevens last will and testament. London : Printed by E.P. for Nicolas Bourne, 1638.
STC, 11652
ESTC, S121313
Engraved armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731. 18th-century engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College.
17th-century sprinkled calf; border of three blind fillets; five raised bands; red morocco spine label; parchment guards.
Previously Ed.2.16.
Marriage Sermons Early works to 1800.
Sermons, English 17th century.
Griffin, Anne, active 1621 - 1643 printer.
Haviland, John, fl. 1613 - 1638 printer.
Clifton, Fulke publisher.
Brewster, Edward, ? - d. 1647 publisher.
Overton, Henry, active 1629 - 1648 publisher.
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
England London.
B38610