Shelfmark
Gc.7.18(80)
Title
A new discovery of a designe of the French: who are lately arrived at Portsmouth, to the number of five thousand, with ammunition and armes under the command of the Lord Goring, who have beseiged Portsmouth to aide and assist the King against the Parliament..
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed for Ioseph Watson., 1642..
Physical description
8 p. ; 18 cm. (4to)
Note
A variant of the edition with "discovey [sic]" in line 2 of the title (ESTC R7853).
Note
Signatures: A⁴.
Citation/references note
ESTC,
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), N622
Citation/references note
Thomason, E.109[21]
Provenance
Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College on verso of title page of first item in volume. In library in 17th century?
Binding
17th century calf boards; blind double rule border; single gilt fillet along board edges; red stained text block edges; rebacked in 20th century calf with binder's stamp of R. L. Day with red leather spine label "Petitions etc. 1641,2 vol. 1".
Copy-specific note
Bound in a volume of Civil War petitions with list of volume contents on 19th/20th century Eton stationery tipped in at front.
Subject
Subject
Great Britain History Civil War, 1642-1649 Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Day, R. L. bookbinder.
Added entry--name
Watson, Joseph, ? - fl. 1642 publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B49780