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Shelfmark

Iaa4.4.45

Author

Title

Hydriotaphia : Urn-burial, or a discourse of the sepulchral urns lately found in Norfolk / by Sir Thomas Browne, physician, of Norwich.

Publication, distribution, etc.

Berkshire : printed & sold at the Golden Cockerel Press, Waltham Saint Lawrence, [1923].

Physical description

48, [8] p. ; 27 cm.

Note

Colophon: Here ends Hydriotaphia: Urn-burial, or a discourse of the sepulchral urns lately found in Norfolk : cxv. copies, of which cv. are for sale, printed at the Golden Cockerel Press: finished March XVII. MCMXXIII.

Note

Keynes states it is printed on Arnold's unbleached hand-made paper.

Note

Printer's device in gold at end.

Citation/references note

Keynes, Browne, 125

Provenance

Ms. inscription: "DBS" [David Babington-Smith].

Provenance

Booklabel and ink stamp of Eton College Library.

Provenance

Bookplate recording donation to Eton College by David Babington-Smith.

Binding

20th century cream cloth quarter-binding, with light blue paper covered boards; paper label.

Copy-specific note

Ms. '6' on colophon.

Subject

Urn burial.

Added entry--name

Babington-Smith, David former owner.

Added entry--name

Golden Cockerel Press publisher, printer.

Added entry--place

England Berkshire.

Identifier

B45578
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