Shelfmark
Gf.4.18
Author
Charleton, Walter, 1619 - 1707 author.
Title
Two discourses. I. Concerning the different wits of men: II. Of the mysterie of vintners..
Publication, distribution, etc.
London, : Printed by R.W. for William Whitwood at the Sign of the Golden-Lion in Duck-Lane, near Smithfield,, 1669.
Physical description
[14] , 230 p. ; 17 cm (8vo).
Note
A reissue, with cancel title page, of the edition with "Written at the request of a gentleman eminent in vertue, learning, fortune" on general title page.
Note
"A brief discourse concerning the different wits of men" and "The mysterie of vintners. Or a brief discourse concerning the various sicknesses of wines, and their respective remedies, at this day commonly used" each have separate dated title page (leaves A3 and K6 respectively); pagination and signatures are continuous.
Note
Includes "Some observations concerning the ordering of wines" (caption title) by Christopher Merret, pages 201-230.
Note
The first discourse is identified as Wing C3663 on UMI microfilm set "Early English books, 1641-1700", reel 135:6.
Note
Title page set within a double-ruled border; with title-page ornaments, head-pieces and initials.
Note
Signatures: A⁸(-A1) B-P⁸ Q⁴(-Q4).
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), C3694
Citation/references note
ESTC, R7401
Provenance
Eton College bookplate with donation record from Nicholas Mann in 1754.
Provenance
Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
Mid 18th century sheep; rebacked in 20th century morocco; blind tooled double fillet border; retaining original red morocco book label with gold tooled double fillet and roll border and title; sprinkled edges.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Dg.6.22.
Subject
Mind and body Early works to 1800.
Subject
Wine and wine making Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Charleton, Walter, 1619 - 1707 Brief discourse concerning the different wits of men.
Added entry--name
Charleton, Walter, 1619 - 1707 Mysterie of vintners.
Added entry--name
Merret, Christopher Some observations concerning the ordering of wines.
Added entry--name
R. W., fl. 1568 - 1608 printer.
Added entry--name
Whitwood, William bookseller.
Added entry--name
Mann, Nicholas, ? - -1753 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B48817