Shelfmark
Gc.6.21
Author
Davenant, Charles, 1656 - 1714 author.
Title
Essays upon I. The ballance of power. II. The right of making war, peace, and alliances. III. Universal monarchy. To which is added, an appendix containing the records referr'd to in the second essay..
Publication, distribution, etc.
London: : Printed for James Knapton, at the Crown in St. Paul's Church-yard, 1701.
Physical description
[4], 101, [1], 127-237, [3], 233-288 [i.e. 300], [4], 30, 33-125, [3] p. ; 19 cm. (8°)
Language
Appendix partly in French and Latin.
Note
Anonymous. By Charles D'Avenant.
Note
Signatures: [A]² B-G⁸ H⁴ (-H4) I² (-I2) K-Q⁸ (-Q8) R-U⁸ X⁴ (X4 blank), 2A-2H⁸.
Note
Includes a half-title and three final pages of advertisements.
Note
Title within double-lined border.
Note
Text continuous despite the pagination.
Note
Pages 295-300 are misnumbered 281, 280, 285, 284, 289 and 288.
Citation/references note
ESTC, T66825
Provenance
Booklabel recording donation to Eton College by John Reynolds in 1751.
Provenance
Ex-libris inscription of John Fisher [Johannes Fisher].
Provenance
Two-line inscription on half-title, struck through: "Abound in all manner for God/and [...?] things".
Binding
18th century Cambridge style blind-panelled and sprinkled calf; five raised bands; leather spine label; gilt roll along board edges.
Copy-specific note
Curatorial note on front endpaper identifying the author.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Fg.7.23.
Subject
Political science Early works to 1800.
Subject
Balance of power Early works to 1800.
Subject
International law Early works to 1800.
Subject
International relations Early works to 1800.
Subject
Great Britain Foreign relations Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Knapton, James, ? - -1738 publisher.
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng fre lat
Identifier
B49459