Accession number
PML 37277
Creator
Hayward, John, Sir, 1564?-1627.
Published
London : Imprinted by I. Wolfe, 1599.
Credit line
Gift of Mr. Roland L. Redmond, March 1942.
Notes
Another edition, published the same year, has the same title and imprint but differs in initials, ornaments (including title ornament) and typographical arrangement. (cf. Grolier club. Catalogue of original editions from Wither to Prior. 1905, v. 2, p. 73; and Hoe, R. Catalogue of books...before the year 1700. 1903, v. 2. p. 336).
Third edition.
Page 32 misnumbered 23; page 79 for 97.
Dedication signed: I. Hayvvarde.
"A.P. to the reader": preliminary pages [5-8].
The first 100 pages devoted chiefly to the preceding reign.
Signatures: A-V⁴, the last a blank(?) wanting.
This edition lacks the fleur-de-lys ornament on the title page (another is substituted) but tp is otherwise identical to PML 6392; A2r line 22 has "Teucer" with the first "e" inverted; A2v has "Faultes".
Third edition.
Page 32 misnumbered 23; page 79 for 97.
Dedication signed: I. Hayvvarde.
"A.P. to the reader": preliminary pages [5-8].
The first 100 pages devoted chiefly to the preceding reign.
Signatures: A-V⁴, the last a blank(?) wanting.
This edition lacks the fleur-de-lys ornament on the title page (another is substituted) but tp is otherwise identical to PML 6392; A2r line 22 has "Teucer" with the first "e" inverted; A2v has "Faultes".
Description
[8], 149, [1] pages ; 20 cm
Provenance
With armorial exlibri of Walter Thomas Wallace and Roland L. Redmond.
Binding
Red morocco by Stikeman & Co.
Classification
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