Shelfmark
Gl.4.12
Author
Title
A display of heraldry: manifesting a more easie access to the knowledge thereof then hath hitherto been published by any, through the benefit of method; wherein it is now reduced by the study and industry of John Guillim... Interlaced with much variety of history sutable to the several occasions or subjects.
Edition
The fifth edition, corrected and much enlarged by the author himself in his life time : together with his own addition of explaining the terms of hawking and hunting...
Publication, distribution, etc.
London, : printed by T.R. [i.e. Thomas Roycroft] for Jacob Blome, and are to be sold by John Williams at the Crown, and Joshuah Kirton at the Kings Armes in St. Pauls Church-yard; Humphrey Tuckey at the Black Spread-Eagle, and Francis Tyton at the Three Daggers in Fleet-street., 1664.
Physical description
[20], 402, [14], 403-448, 447-460, 120, [14] p. : ill., coats of arms ; 29 cm. (Fol.)
Note
Includes index.
Note
Signatures: [pi]² [superscript pi]a² a² b⁴ B-3E⁴ 3F⁴ (3F1+*, 2*, 3*, [chi]²) 3G-3Q² 3R⁴ 3S-3T² 3V1; ²A-I² ²k-2e² ²2f1 ²2G² ²2H1 ²K² ²L1 ²3g-3h².
Citation/references note
Wing G2220.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R27403.
Provenance
Inscription 'W. Nixon, Book' on f. a2r.
Provenance
Cuttings from two sale catalogues on the front pastedown.
Provenance
Inscription T. D. Atkinson June 1895, 'Bought at John Buchanan's 49 Great Queen Street Lincoln's Inn Fields'.
Provenance
Notes in pencil with price on the verso of the front flyleaf.
Provenance
Ex dono label of Joseph Frederick Burrell, dated 1983, on front pastedown.
Binding
17th century calf binding with blind double fillet frame on covers and small tools; brown sprinkled edges; rive raised bands on spine with gold titling; rebacked.
Copy-specific note
Imperfect: wanting the first page (blank?) and 6 pages at the end.
Copy-specific note
Previously DDk.4.08.
Subject
Heraldry.
Subject
Heraldry Great Britain.
Subject
Nobility Great Britain.
Added entry--name
Burrell, Joseph Frederick, 1909 - 1983 former owner.
Added entry--name
Roycroft, Thomas, ? - d. 1677 printer.
Added entry--name
Bloome, Jacob, ? - 1670 publisher.
Added entry--name
Williams, John, ? - d. 1683 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Kirton, Joshua bookseller.
Added entry--name
Tuckey, Humphrey bookseller.
Added entry--name
Tyton, Francis bookseller.
Added entry--place
Great Britain England London.
Language code
eng
Identifier
B51870