Accession number
PML 75448
Creator
Grotius, Hugo, 1583-1645.
Published
London : Printed by I.L. and are to be sold by W. Leake, 1640.
Credit line
Bequest of Miss Tessie Jones.
Notes
Translation of Christus patiens.
Published anonymously. Written by Hugo Grotius. Cf. STC.
Translator's dedication signed: George Sandys.
"September 27, 1639. Imprimatur, Joannes Hansley"--Colophon.
Title page a cancel. Cf. W. W. Greg. A bibl. of the Engl. printed drama, no. 579aIII+2.
Commendatory verses "To the author" signed: Falkland.
Library's copy has 12.5 cm original sheets pasted onto 22 cm sheets in a contemporary binding.
Published anonymously. Written by Hugo Grotius. Cf. STC.
Translator's dedication signed: George Sandys.
"September 27, 1639. Imprimatur, Joannes Hansley"--Colophon.
Title page a cancel. Cf. W. W. Greg. A bibl. of the Engl. printed drama, no. 579aIII+2.
Commendatory verses "To the author" signed: Falkland.
Library's copy has 12.5 cm original sheets pasted onto 22 cm sheets in a contemporary binding.
Description
[11], 124 pages ; 15 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscription in Kemble's hand in ink on title page: Collated & Perfect, J.D.K. 1797, First Edition [under title].
Provenance
J.D. Kemble; bookplate of Herschel V. Jones; bookplate of Jerome Kern; bookplate of Frederick Spiegelberg.
Binding
Red morocco printed in gilt on spine, top edge gilded.
Classification
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