Accession number
PML 5486
Published
London : printed by His Maties: printers [John Bill and Christopher Barker] cum privilegio, MDCLXII [1662]
Credit line
Purchased with the Toovey collection, 1899.
Notes
The title page is engraved and signed: D: Loggan sculp:.
Signatures: [superscript pi]A² a-d⁶ e² A-Z⁶ 2a-2e⁶ 2A-2M⁶ 2N⁸ *⁶ 2O-2R⁶ 2S⁸.
Wing B3622 does not distinguish between royal folio (ca. 40 cm.) and demy folio (ca. 29 cm.) issues of this edition.
Leaf 2e6r, line 8 ends "God," and tailpiece is cupid's head (royal folio); variant (demy folio) 2e6r line 8 ends "full" and tailpiece is vase of flowers.
The calendar is printed in red and black.
"The Psalter or Psalms of David" has separate dated title page; register is continuous.
Some copies may have an engraved frontispiece and plates.
Signatures: [superscript pi]A² a-d⁶ e² A-Z⁶ 2a-2e⁶ 2A-2M⁶ 2N⁸ *⁶ 2O-2R⁶ 2S⁸.
Wing B3622 does not distinguish between royal folio (ca. 40 cm.) and demy folio (ca. 29 cm.) issues of this edition.
Leaf 2e6r, line 8 ends "God," and tailpiece is cupid's head (royal folio); variant (demy folio) 2e6r line 8 ends "full" and tailpiece is vase of flowers.
The calendar is printed in red and black.
"The Psalter or Psalms of David" has separate dated title page; register is continuous.
Some copies may have an engraved frontispiece and plates.
Description
[635] pages ; 41 cm. (fol.)
Inscriptions/Markings
Manuscript note glue-in to front fly leaf citing Samuel Pepys diary entry that Clarendon had books bound at Nott's and he also ordered a book there.
Provenance
Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon, binding; unidentified shelf mark, in pencil (Clarendon?): D.2.3 (front fly leaf verso); James Toovey; Pierpont Morgan, purchased with the Toovey collection, 1899.
Binding
17th-century gilt-tooled red morocco, bound by William Nott for Clarendon.
Classification
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Department