Shelfmark
Gc.7.18(85)
Title
A true and perfect diurnall of all the chiefe passages in Lancashire, from the 3. of July to the 9. Sent to five shop-keepers in London, from a friend. July 9. 1642..
Publication, distribution, etc.
London, : Printed for T.U., 1642..
Physical description
[2], 6 p. ; 18 cm. (4to)
Note
At head of title: Numb. 1.
Note
The publisher whose initials appear in the imprint is probably Thomas Underhill. Cf. Nelson and Seccombe.
Note
One of many newsbooks appearing between June and December 1742 which lasted only one issue.
Citation/references note
ESTC, P1067
Citation/references note
Nelson and Seccombe, 615
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
Newsbooks 17th century England.
Subject
Great Britain History Civil War, 1642-1649 Newspapers.
Added entry--name
Day, R. L. bookbinder.
Added entry--name
Underhill, Thomas, fl. 1641 - 1659 publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B49785