Shelfmark
Gc.7.24(76)
Author
Title
Generall Lessley's direction and order for the exercising of horse and foot. Being a most exact, compendeous, and necessary direction for all such as are studiously devoted to the due exercise of armes, and principally intended for the young sort of the militia..
Publication, distribution, etc.
London, : Printed by Richard Badger, for L. Blaikelock., 1642..
Physical description
[2], 11, [1] p. ; 19 cm (4to)
Note
Title page armorial device.
Note
Includes head-pieces.
Note
Signatures: A-B⁴ (B4 blank).
Citation/references note
ESTC, R20614
Citation/references note
Wing (2nd ed.), N837
Citation/references note
Thomason, E.151[14]
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College, undated, on front pastedown.
Binding
Sammelband. 17th-century speckled calfskin over ?pasteboards. Covers decorated with double blind fillets to form a border; gilt fillet on board edges. Spine re-backed, with blind and fillets and gilt titling over red morocco label ("Petitions etc. 1641, 2 Vol. VII"). Textblock trimmed and dyed red. Endpapers of modern undecorated paper; one flyleaf at both ends of the textblock. 20th-century repairs by R.L. Day.
Copy-specific note
Bound with 100 other items.
Copy-specific note
Lacks leaf B4.
Subject
England and Wales Army
Added entry--name
Badger, Richard printer.
Added entry--name
Blaiklock, Lawrence, fl. 1638 - 1653 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Day, R. L. binder.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng
Identifier
B52567