Gc.8.39
[Pro populo Anglicano defensio]
Joannis MiltonI Angli Pro populo Anglicano defensio, contra Claudii Anonymi, aliàs Salmasii, Defensionem regiam. Cum indice..
Londini, [i.e. Utrecht] : Typis Du Gardianis, i.e. Theodorum ab Ackersdijck and Gisbertus Zijll], anno Domini 1652..
276, [12] p. ; 13 cm. (12mo)
A reply to: Saumaise, Claude. Defensio regia pro Carolo I.
The imprint is false. Actually printed in Utrecht by Theodorum ab Ackersdijck and Gisbertus Zijll.
For an explanation of the complicated publication history of this work, see F.F. Madan, "Milton, Salmasius, and Dugard" (The Library, ser.4 vol.4 (1923) 119-45) and "Revised bibliography of ... Milton's Pro populo Anglicano defensio" (The Library, ser.5 vol.9 (1954) 101-21). The Madan numbers found in Wing and cited here refer to the numbers supplied by Madan in his articles.
Signatures: A-M¹².
B7 and L7 mis-signed B6 and L6.
Page 248 misnumbered 148; a variant has pages 248, 273 and 276 misnumbered 148, 275 and 278 respectively.
Title vignette: Arms of the Commonwealth of England.
Headpiece; tailpieces; intials.
Madan, F.F., 13
Wing (CD-Rom, 1996), M2169A
ESTC, R31897
Booklabel recording donation to Eton College by John Reynolds in 1751.
?18th century English calf binding; border of blind double fillets; four raised bands on spine; red leather spine label lettered in gilt "Milto Defen"; red sprinkled text block edges.
Previous Eton shelfmark: Fg.6.24.
Charles, 1600 - 1649 I, King of England,
Saumaise, Claude, 1588 - 1653 Defensio regia pro Carolo I.
Great Britain Politics and government Early works to 1800.
Great Britain History Civil War, 1642-1649.
Zijll, Gijsbert van, ? - 1673 printer.
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
England London.
Netherlands Utrecht.
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