Shelfmark
Fm.1.16
Author
Title
Symbolon theologikon: or A collection of polemicall discourses, wherein the Church of England, in its worst as well as more flourishing condition, is defended in many material points, against the attempts of the papists on one hand, and the fanaticks on the other. Together with some additional pieces addressed to the promotion of practical religion and daily devotion. By Jer. Taylor, Chaplain in Ordinary to King Charles the First, and late Lord Bishop of Down and Connor..
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Half-title: Collection of polemicall discourses, new and old
Varying form of title
Added title page title: Chrisis teleiōtichē. A discourse of confirmation
Edition
The third edition enlarged..
Publication, distribution, etc.
London, : Printed by R. Norton for R. Royston, bookseller to the King's most excellent Majesty, at the Angel in Amen-Corner,, M.DC.LXXIV. [1674]
Physical description
[44], 1079, [11], 70, [36] p., [3] leaves of plates : ill., port. ; 36 cm. (fol.)
Note
First two words of title transliterated from Greek.
Note
Title page in red and black.
Note
Each discourse with separate title page dated 1673 with imprint "printed for R. Royston"; pagination and register are continuous.
Note
"Chrisis teleiōtichē. A discourse of confirmation" has separate title page (first two words transliterated from Greek), with imprint "printed for R. Royston, ... 1673", pagination and register.
Note
Frontis. engravings signed: "P. Lombart. Sculpsit" and "A: Hertochs fecit" respectively.
Note
With final advertisement leaf.
Note
Errata at foot of leaf ²Q1v.
Note
Signatures: A² a-c⁶ B-4H⁶ 4I⁴ 4K-4Y⁶ 4Z⁴, ²A-F⁶ ²G⁴ ²H-Q².
Citation/references note
ESTC, R17669
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), T399
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington inside front cover, recording donation to Eton College in 1731. Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
Late 17th/early 18th century calf; boards have blind-fillet border frames with additional vertical line close to spine; six raised bands, each bordered by blind-fillets; red goatskin spine label with gilt title: "Taylors polemicall discourses"; board edges gold-tooled; text block edges marbled.
Copy-specific note
Leaves B1-B2 misbound between b2 and b3.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Ee.1.02.
Subject
Subject
Theology Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--name
Royston, Richard, 1599 - 1686 publisher.
Added entry--name
Norton, Roger, ? - d. 1701? printer.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B47658