Gn.5.15
An historical account of the heathen gods and heroes; necessary for the understanding of the ancient poets. Being an improvement of whatever has been hitherto written, by the Greek, Latin, French, and English authors, upon that subject. By Dr. King..
The second edition, with the addition of several cuts engrav'd on copper, and a large index.
London : printed for Bernard Lintott, at the Cross-keys, between the two Temple Gates in Fleet Street., [1714]
[10], 182, [14] p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm. (8vo)
From imprint: "Price 2 s.".
Date of publication suggested by ESTC.
Plate facing title page: "S. Gribelin sculps.".
Signatures: A⁴ +1, B-Z⁴, 2A-2B⁴, 2C².
ESTC, N2365
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington (1670/71–1731), bishop of Chichester and Fellow of Eton College, dated 1731, on rear pastedown.
?18th-century speckled brown ?sheepskin over pasteboards. Covers decorated with double blind fillets to form a border; blind roll over board edges. Spine with five raised bands and gilt titling over red label ("King's Heath[en] Gods") and modern shelfmark label. Textblock lightly rounded and sprinkled red. Endleaves of undecorated laid paper; one flyleaf at both ends of the textblock.
ECL former shelfmarks: Gh.9.21, Dl.5.2.
Mythology, Classical.
Lintot, Bernard bookseller.
Gribelin, Simon, 1661 or 1662 - 1733 engraver.
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
England London.
eng
B50862