Shelfmark
Gc.7.21(43)
Title
That great expedition for Ireland by way of underwriting proposed, by both Houses of Parliament, and graciously assented unto by His Maiesty is heere vindicated as pious, charitable, iust, politicke, profitable. And obiections to the contrary clearely answered, by one who heartily wisheth the speedy promotion of this proposition of underwriting, as almost the onely remedy..
Publication, distribution, etc.
Printed at London : for Ioseph Hunscott., 1642..
Physical description
[2], 14 p. ; 18 cm. (4to)
Note
Signatures: pi1 A⁴ B⁴(-B4).
Note
The words "Pious, ... Profitable." are gathered on the title-page with a left brace.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R22217
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), T839
Citation/references note
Thomason, E.83[37]
Citation/references note
Thomason, E.137[3]
Binding
Sammelband. Mid-to-late 17th century speckled mid-brown calf over pasteboard, sewn on three recessed alum-tawed supports; bound in England. On both covers, an outer border of blind double fillets, intersecting at corners; medium squares, the board edges tooled with a single gilt fillet. Spine smooth and slightly rounded, divided into seven panels by transverse blind double fillets; spine label in second panel (gilt lettering over brown morocco onlay: "Petitions ... 1641-2 Vol. IV", badly damaged); endbands of ?plain thread, sprinkled over. Textblock trimmed and sprinked red; cracks to leather on board edges shows the pastedown likewise sprinked or dyed red; the same observed on the inner covers. Endpapers comprising a flyleaf of plain laid paper; upper flyleaf with three tipped-in leaves of 20th century paper on which is a list of contents.
Copy-specific note
Bound with 60 other items concerning Ireland, 1641-1642, shelfmarks Gc.7.21(01) - (42), (44) - (61).
Copy-specific note
ECL previous shelfmark: Gc.7.19
Subject
Ireland History Sources 1625-1649 Early works to 1800.
Subject
Ireland Colonization History Early works to 1800.
Genre/Form
Prospectuses
Added entry--name
Hunscot, Joseph bookseller.
Added entry--place
England London
Language code
eng
Identifier
B51021