Gd.4.20
[Small specimen of the many mistakes in Sir William Dugdale's Baronage]
Three letters, containing remarks on some of the numberless errors and defects in Dugdale's Baronage: and occasionally on some other authors..
London: : Printed for the author., MDCCXXXVIII. [1738]
250, [2] p., [1] folded leaf of plates ; 22 cm. (8vo)
Anonymous. By Charles Hornby.
A reissue, with a different titlepage, of "A small specimen of the many mistakes in Sir William Dugdale's Baronage. .. " , London, 1730-38.
Signatures: A-H⁴ K-U⁸ X⁴ Y².
Leaf K1 mis-signed "I".
Errata on leaf Y1.
Final leaf is blank.
ESTC, T145926
Book label of Nicholas Mann on front pastedown, recording donation to Eton College in 1754. Ms. on front endpaper: "Nic. Mann".
18th century, rebacked; quarter leather with blue paper over boards; untrimmed edges.
Ms. on front endpaper: "by ...... Hornby"; ms. on title-page: "Hornbys".
Previous shelfmark: Dg.6.05.
Dugdale, William, 1605 - 1686 Baronage of England.
Hornby, Charles, ? - d. 1739 publisher.
Mann, Nicholas, ? - -1753 former owner.
England London.
B47822