Shelfmark
Saa2.6.10
Author
Title
Seven letters of John Evelyn : written between the years 1665 & 1703, now printed from the original copies, together with a facsimile.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Oxford : Printed for private circulation by Horace Hart at the University Press, 1914.
Physical description
24 p., [2] leaves of plates : facsims. ; 32 cm.
Note
'Only fifty copies... printed' on the verso of the t.p.
Note
Preface signed Frances Evelyn Rowley Heygate dated March 1914 and recording the donation of Evelyn's letter to Dr Godolphin (8 Feb 1697/8) to Eton College.
Provenance
Manuscript note on the front flyleaf recording donation from A.C.G. Heygate on 29 June 1914.
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton College on the front pastedown.
Binding
Contemporary brown cloth binding with gold title on covers and gold titling on brown leather on spine; 13 blank front flyleaves at the beginning and end of volume.
Copy-specific note
Evelyn's autograph letter to Dr Godolphin dated 8 Feb 1697/8 is inserted at the beginning of the volume. It is catalogued as MS 403.
Copy-specific note
Previously STR shelf 152, Bk.1.13 and Bk.1.16.
Subject
Added entry--name
Heygate, Frances Evelyn Rowley author of the preface.
Added entry--name
Hart, Horace, 1840 - 1916 publisher.
Added entry--place
Great Britain England Oxford.
Language code
eng
Identifier
B53069