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Shelfmark

Gb.4.02

Author

Uniform title

[Essays]

Title

The essayes or counsels, ciuill and morall, of Francis Lo[rd]. Verulam, Viscount St. Alban.

Varying form of title

Essayes or covnsels, civill and morall, of Francis Lo. Vervlam, Viscovnt St. Alban

Varying form of title

Of the colours of good and euill, a fragment

Varying form of title

Of the colours of good and evill, a fragment

Edition

Newly enlarged.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London, : Printed by Iohn Hauiland, and are sold by R. Allot., 1629.

Physical description

[12], 340, [40] p. ; 19 cm. (4to.)

Note

Signatures: A⁴ (A1 blank) a² B-Z⁴ Aa-Vu⁴ Xx² Yy-Zz⁴ Aaa-Ccc⁴ (Ccc4 blank).

Note

Title and text within simple lined border; title-page ornament.

Note

The first and last leaves are blank.

Note

Head- and tail- pieces and initials.

Note

"Of the colours of good and euill" has divisional title on leaf Yy1; register is continuous. Some copies may have been issued without this.

Note

"Of the colours of good and euill, a fragment" ([38] p. at end)

Note

"The table"-- quire a²

Citation/references note

ESTC, S122369

Citation/references note

Gibson, R.W. Bacon, 15

Citation/references note

Pforzheimer, C. H. Carl H. Pforzheimer Library, v.1, no.31

Citation/references note

STC (2nd ed.), 1149

Provenance

Engraved armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731 on rear pastedown, and contemporary engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College on front pastedown.

Binding

Contemporary semi-limp parchment case; yapp edges; three sewn bands; title written in ink at head of spine; red sprinkled edges; fresh endpaper (possibly 20th century) at rear.

Copy-specific note

Previous shelfmarks: Dp.9.22, Dp.5.18, Dp.4.21, Gb.2.8, Gb.3.8.

Subject

Conduct of life Early works to 1800.

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Added entry--place

England London.

Identifier

B46990
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