Shelfmark
Iaa4.4.14
Author
Uniform title
[Works. Selections]
Title
Religio medici : to which is added Hydriotaphia, or Urn-burial, a discourse on sepulchral urns / by Thomas Browne ... ; with a preliminary discourse and notes, by J.A. St. John.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Henry Washbourne, Salisbury Square, Fleet Street, 1841.
Physical description
11, [1], li, [1], viii, 266 p. ; 17 cm.
Note
Publisher's dark brown cloth binding; embossed centrepiece; gilt spine title; yellow endpapers.
Citation/references note
Keynes, Browne, 22
Provenance
Ms. inscription: "H Babington Smith. This is the same as the edition of 1838 Rickerby - It is printed from the same [plate or] type - & writing is [?different] except the title-page".
Provenance
Bookplate recording donation to Eton College by David Babington-Smith.
Provenance
Booklabel and ink stamp of Eton College Library.
Binding
19th century light brown morocco; decorative gilt border; blind-stamped and gilt lettering and decoration; spine title within dark blue leather compartment; green endpapers; marbled edges.
Copy-specific note
Ms. inscription: "1885. March 6. Bath. Gregory. This edition is not mentioned by Mr. H. Gardiner in his ed. published by Pickering in 1845. pp. x, xi".
Added entry--name
Washbourne, Henry publisher.
Added entry--name
Smith, Henry Babington, 1863 - 1923 former owner.
Added entry--name
Babington-Smith, David former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B45533