Shelfmark
Gc.2.03(04) (Copy 1)
Additional shelfmark
Ge.3.01(08) (Copy 2)
Author
Title
An ansvver to the late exceptions made by Mr Erasmus Warren against the Theory of the earth..
Varying form of title
Answer to the late exceptions made by Mr Erasmus Warren against the Theory of the earth
Publication, distribution, etc.
London, : Printed by R. Norton, for Walter Kettilby, at the Bishop's Head in St. Paul's Church-Yard., 1690..
Physical description
[2], 85, [1] p. ; 33 cm. (fol.)
Note
Attributed by Wing to Thomas Burnet.
Note
In response to: Warren Erasmus. Geologia.
Note
Signatures: A-L⁴.
Note
Title within a double ruled border; title-page vignette.
Note
Printed marginalia.
Note
Final page of advertisements.
Note
Woodcut initial.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R31281
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), B5942
Provenance
Copy 1: Engraved armorial bookplate recording donation by Edward Waddington in 1731. Contemporary engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Copy 2: Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington inside front cover, recording donation to Eton College in 1731. Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
Copy 1: 17th century Cambridge style blind-panelled and stained calf; gold-tooled spine in compartments formed by five raised bands.
Binding
Copy 2: Early 18th century; quarter sheep with marbled paper sides; five raised bands; spine label with gilt title in triple-gold-fillet frame: "Miscellanea Latina"; text block edges sprinkled red.
Copy-specific note
Copy 1: Bound with the first and second parts of 'The theory of the earth', and with 'A review of the theory of the earth ...' and 'A short consideration of Mr Erasmus Warren's defence of his exceptions ...', all printed for Walter Kettilby, 1590-1591.
Copy-specific note
Copy 1: Previous shelfmarks: Ah.4.06, Al.4.01.
Copy-specific note
Copy 2: Bound together with seven other items.
Copy-specific note
Copy 2: Previous shelfmarks: Ca.3.15, Dp.2.05.
Subject
Subject
Burnet, Thomas, 1635? - 1715 Telluris theoria sacra.
Subject
Geology Early works to 1800.
Subject
Deluge Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Norton, Roger, ? - d. 1701? printer.
Added entry--name
Kettilby, Walter, ? - d. 1717 publisher.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B47104