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Record Nr.

UNISA996384748403316

Autore

Cotton Robert, Sir, <1571-1631.>

Titolo

Cottoni posthuma [[electronic resource] ] : divers choice pieces of that renovvned antiquary Sir Robert Cotton, Knight and Baronet, preserved from the injury of time, and expos'd to public light, for the benefit of posterity, by J.H. Esq

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : printed by Francis Leach, for Henry Seile over against St. Dunstans Church in Fleetestreet, 1651

Descrizione fisica

[8], 351, [5], 27, [1] p

Altri autori (Persone)

HowellJames <1594?-1666.>

Soggetti

Ambassadors

Prerogative, Royal - England

Wager of battle

Great Britain Politics and government 1603-1714 Early works to 1800

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

J.H. = James Howell, who signs the editor's dedication.

Signatures: A⁴ B-Z [par.]-² A.

Consists of 17 pieces; each, except the first, has a separate title page dated 1651.

Includes "The danger wherein this kingdome now standeth, and the remedy", not mentioned in list of contents at end of "To the reader".

Leaf [par.]1 is blank except for a leaf on recto.

"A short view of the long life and reign of Henry the Third" has separate Wing and Thomason numbers, and separate pagination and register, with imprint "printed by William Bentley, for William Shears". However, this edition was apparently never issued separately.

Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aprill 30".

Reproduction of original in the Henry E. Huntington Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0113