Shelfmark
Iaa4.5.16
Author
Title
Posthumous works of the learned Sir Thomas Browne, Kt. M. D. Late of Norwich. Printed from his original manuscripts, viz. I. Repertorium: Or, The Antiquities of the Cathedral Church of Norwich. II. An account of some urns, &c. found at Brampton in Norfolk, Anno 1667. III. Letters between Sir William Dugdale and Sir Thomas Browne. IV. Miscellanies. To which is prefix'd his life. Ther is also added, Antiquitates Capellæ D. Johannis Evangelistæ; hodie Scholae Regiae Norwicensis. Authore Johanne Burton, A. M. ejusdem Ludimagistro. Illustrated with Prospects, Portraitures, Draughts of Tombs, Monuments, &c.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London: : Printed for W. Mears, at the Lamb without Temple Bar, and J. Hooke, at the Flower-de-Luce against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleetstreet., MDCCXXII. [1722].
Physical description
[4], xl, [2], 74, [4], 16 [i.e. 14], 56, [8], 64 p., plates : ill., ports. ; 20 cm. (8vo)
Note
'Miscellanies', 'Repertorium' and 'Antiquitates' each have a separate titlepage dated 1712.
Note
Pp. 1, 4, 5, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14 of 'Concerning some urns' misnumbered 9, 12, 13, 16, 13, 14, 15, 16 respectively.
Citation/references note
ESTC, T199644
Citation/references note
Keynes, Browne, 157
Provenance
Ms. inscription: H. Babington Smith July 16. 1889.
Provenance
Bookplate: "A. Russell Pollock, Greenhill" with ms. note "25th March 1856".
Provenance
Bookplate recording donation to Eton College by David Babington-Smith.
Provenance
Booklabel and ink stamp of Eton College Library.
Binding
18th century light brown calf; gilt double fillet border; gilt decoration on spine; red stained edges.
Copy-specific note
Misbound: Life -- Repertorium -- Letters -- Miscellanies -- Antiquitates (pagination: [4], xl, [4], 74, [4], 56, 8, 16 [i.e. 14], 64 p.)
Subject
Norwich (England) Antiquities.
Added entry--name
Smith, Henry Babington, 1863 - 1923 former owner.
Added entry--name
Mears, W. (William), fl. 1713 - 1758 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Hooke, John, fl. 1714 - 1730 bookseller.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B45429