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Shelfmark

Gi.6.22 (Copy 1)

Additional shelfmark

Gi.6.37 (Copy 2)

Additional shelfmark

Gi.6.40 (Copy 3)

Author

Uniform title

[Honor redivivus]

Title

Honor rediviuus [sic] or An analysis of honor and armory by Matt: Carter Esq..

Varying form of title

Analysis of honor and armory

Varying form of title

Analysis of armory

Publication, distribution, etc.

London : printed for Henry Herringman 1660 and are to be sould by Henry Herringman at the Ancker on the lowest side of the New-Exchange, [1660]

Physical description

[10], 256, 247-251, [3] p., [8] leaves of plates : ill., coats of arms (woodcuts) ; 17 cm. (8vo)

Note

The title page is engraved and signed "R. Gaywood fecit"; the plate is an altered version of the one first used in Wing C658.

Note

Annotation on Thomason copy: "June".

Note

Signatures: a⁴ B-R⁸ S⁴.

Note

Includes printed marginalia.

Note

Includes head- and tail-pieces, decorated initials.

Citation/references note

ESTC, R209970

Citation/references note

Wing (2nd ed., 1994), C659

Citation/references note

Thomason, E.1922[1]

Provenance

(Copy 1) 19th-century armorial bookplate of Sir Charles Anderson [9th] Baronet, mentioning the "Lea Library", on front pastedown. Ms. signature on front flyleaf: "Charles Anderson London Aug[us]t : 23rd : 1832.". Ex dono label of Joseph Frederick Burrell, dated 1983, on front flyleaf.

Provenance

(Copy 2) Bookplate of Olive Guthrie of Torosay (i.e. Olive Louisa Blanche Leslie, 1872-1945, wife of Walter Murray Guthrie MP), on front pastedown. Ex dono label of Joseph Frederick Burrell, dated 1983, on front flyleaf.

Provenance

(Copy 3) Armorial bookplate of Sir John and Louisa Trevelyan on front pastedown. Ex dono label of Joseph Frederick Burrell, dated 1983, on front flyleaf. Armorial stamp of Walter John Trevelyan, Sheriff of Cornwall, dated 1906-1907 on front flyleaf.

Binding

(Copy 1) ?18/19th-century calfskin over mill/pasteboards. Covers decorated with gilt fillet to form a border; gilt transversal fillets on board edges and turn-ins. Spine with five raised bands, decorated with gilt fillets and titling over label now missing ("Analysis of honor"; "1660"). Textblock trimmed. Endpapers of brown (pastedowns and facing flyleaves) and undecorated laid paper; three flyleaves at the upper end of the textblock, two at the lower end.

Binding

(Copy 2) 19th-century quarter-bound red morocco and marbled paper over mill/pasteboards, bound by Joseph Zaehnsdorf. Covers undecorated. Spine with five raised bands, decorated with gilt titling ("The analysis of honor etc."). Textblock trimmed and gilted. Endpapers of marbled (pastedowns and facing flyleaves) and undecorated paper; three flyleaves at both ends of the textblock.

Binding

(Copy 3) ?17th-century sheepskin over pasteboards. Covers decorated with double blind fillets to form a border, with additional line parallel to spine; blind roll on board edges. Spine flat with three sewing supports and undecorated; paper label with typed title ("Carters' [sic] her[a]ldy [sic]"). Textblock trimmed and sprinkled red and ?green. Endpapers of undecorated laid paper; two flyleaves at the upper end of the textblock, one at the lower end; no pastedowns.

Copy-specific note

(Copy 1) A reader has placed some signposts in the form of crosses or other symbols (e.g. three dots in the shape of a triangle) throughout the text.

Copy-specific note

(Copy 2) Imperfect: missing title page and last two leaves. Includes extensive 17th-century ms. notes. Bookseller's ms. notes on front flyleaf.

Subject

Orders of knighthood and chivalry England Early works to 1800.

Subject

Heraldry Great Britain Early works to 1800.

Subject

Nobility Great Britain Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

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Added entry--name

Anderson, Charles H. J. (Charles Henry John), 1804 - 1891 (Charles Henry John), Sir, former owner.

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Trevelyan, John Sir, former owner.

Added entry--name

Trevelyan, Walter John former owner.

Added entry--place

England London.

Language code

eng

Identifier

B51236
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