Shelfmark
Ac.8.17 - Ac.8.22 (Copy 1)
Additional shelfmark
DDl.1.03 - DDl.1.05 (Copy 2)
Author
Clarendon, Edward Hyde, 1609 - 1674 Earl of,
Title
The history of the rebellion and civil wars in England, begun in the year 1641. With the precedent passages ... and the happy end ... in the year 1660. Written by the Right Honourable Edward Earl of Clarendon ...
Publication, distribution, etc.
Oxford : Printed at the Theater, 1707.
Physical description
3v. in 6, plates ; 8vo.
Note
Each volume is in two parts, with own title-pages.
Note
Engraved frontispieces of author.
Citation/references note
ESTC T53943
Provenance
Copy 1: Bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Copy 1: Waddington bookplate; donated to Eton by Edward Waddington in 1731.
Provenance
Copy 2: Label of Eton College Library; arms of Eton College on covers. Origianlly given to Wasey Sterry (d. 1858) by Provost Hawtrey, then handed down to Sir Wasey Sterry (1866-1955) via his father, Rev. Francis Sterry (d. 1925), who then gave it to Eton College Library Nov. 5th 1927 (see ms. inscription).
Binding
Copy 1: 18th century blind-stamped calf.
Binding
Copy 2: 19th century gold- and blind-tooled calf, with arms of Eton College stamped in gold.
Copy-specific note
Copy 1: Previous shelfmark Di.5.13-18.
Subject
Great Britain History Civil War, 1642-1649.
Subject
Great Britain History Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660.
Added entry--place
England Oxford.
Identifier
B9878