Author
Ware, James, Sir, 1594-1666
Uniform title
De Hibernia et antiquitatibus ejus, disquisitiones
Title
De Hibernia & antiquitatibus ejus, disquisitiones. : In quibus, præter ea quæ de Hiberniâ antiquâ explicantur, mores & consuetudines Hibernorum, tàm veterum, quàm mediorum temporum, describuntur. Unà cum formâ imperii eorum, nummis, academiis, episcopatibus & cœnobiis; necnon Ostmannorum in Hibernia rebus gestis, & coloniis ex Anglia & Wallia in Hiberniam emissis, tempore Henrici II, sub quo, insula Anglici juris facta est. / Authore Jacobo Waræo Equ. Aur..
Varying form of title
Running title: Antiquitates Hibernicæ
Varying form of title
De Hibernia & antiquitatibus eius, disquisitiones
Imprint
Londini, : typis J. Grismond, impensis Jo. Crook & Thomæ Heath., MDCLIV. [1654]
Physical description
[16], 253, [3] p. : ill., maps (metal cuts, woodcuts) ; 18 cm (8vo)
Note
Title page in red and black.
Note
Engravings signed: W. Hollar fecit.
Note
Running title reads: Antiquitates Hibernicæ.
Note
Signatures: A-R8 (A1, R8 blank).
Note
Head-pieces; initials.
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-Rom, 1996), W843
Citation/references note
ESTC, R13244
Reproduction note
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms, 1972. 1 microfilm reel ; 35mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 442:11).
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.” pasted over Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate with inscription “This book belongs to the library of the Cathedral Church of New Sarum. James Evans, D. D. Librarian. 1817.” on upper pastedown.
Binding
17th-century dark brown calf over paper boards; sewn on three supports; gilt fillets forming rectangular frame twoards perimeter of boards (much of the gilt has worn away); smooth spine with gilt fillets; leather spine title label with "Waræ De Hiber"; date 1654 tooled in gilt at tail of spine.
Copy-specific note
Leaves A1 and R8 have been used as pastedowns.
Subject
Ireland (Place) Antiquities Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677 engraver.
Added entry--name
Grismond, John printer.
Added entry--name
Crook, John, -1669 publisher.
Added entry--name
Heath, Thomas, active 1651-1654 publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
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