Ge.3.14(04)
Musarum Oxoniensium pro rege suo soteria. Anagramma..
Oxoniæ : Excudebant I[ohannes]. L[ichfield et]. W[illiam]. T[urner]., 1633..
[72] p. ; 20 cm. (4to.)
Printers' names from STC.
Signatures: [sec.]-2[sec.]⁴ 3[sec.]² A⁴ BC [sic]⁴ D-G⁴ H².
Running title reads: Musarum Oxoniensium pro Rege soteria.
A variant (STC 19034a), a copy printed for the King, has the title page reset and the words "Rege suo soteria" printed in gold.
Title-page vignette; initials; head- and tail-pieces.
STC (2nd ed.) 19034
ESTC, S113838
Madan, I, p. 170-1.
Case, A.E., Poetical miscellanies, 77
Inscription on second flyleaf: Humphry ffrances 18th fbr 1701. Ejus liber.
Inscription on first flyleaf: Northeswortha probes hunc in sua jura libellum ponit, ut[?] et sibi vult hoc Heliconis operum.
Booklabel recording donation to Eton College by John Reynolds in 1751.
Contemporary dark brown calf; blind tooled triple fillet frame; blind tooled single fillet on board edges; blind tooled double fillet and single fillet on spine, with compartments of hatching at head and tail and further hatching on joints; red morocco spine label with gold tooled triple fillet and title; four raised bands; printers' waste (a small format edition of Ovid's Metamorphoses in Latin) as endpapers; red sprinkled edges.
Fourth of 8 items bound in volume.
Handwritten list of titles in volume on second flyleaf.
Previous shelfmark: Fi.5.2.
Charles, 1600 - 1649 I, King of England,
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
Lichfield, John, fl. 1605 - 1635 printer.
Turner, William, ? - -1643 printer.
England London
lat
B49512