Shelfmark
Iaa4.5.01
Author
Uniform title
[A letter to a friend.]
Title
Sir Thomas Browne's letter to a friend : 1690 / [Sir Thomas Browne]
Varying form of title
Added title page title: A letter to a friend, upon occasion of the death of his intimate friend.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : printed for Frederick Etchells and Hugh Macdonald at 1a Kensington Place W.8., 1924.
Physical description
[4], 12 p. ; 35 cm
Series statement
(The Haslewood reprints ; no.1)
Note
Reprint of the rare 1690 folio pamphlet. Full title: A letter to a friend, upon occasion of the death of his intimate friend. By the learned Sir Thomas Brown, knight, doctor of physick, late of Norwich. -- London: printed for Charles Brome at the Gun at the West-End of S. Paul's Church-yard. 1690.
Note
Note on t.p. verso: This edition is limited to 425 copies, of which 400 are for sale. This is number 181.
Note
Note of editorial textual amendments given on p. [2].
Citation/references note
Quarrie, Eton 1440-1990, p. 32.
Binding
Contemporary card boards; covered in blue paper; cream title label on front board.
Subject
Tuberculosis Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Etchells, Frederick, 1886 - 1973 publisher.
Added entry--name
Macdonald, Hugh, b. 1885 - ? publisher.
Added entry--name
Smith, Henry Babington, 1863 - 1923 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London
Identifier
B39225