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Author

Malpighi, Marcello, 1628-1694

Title

Marcelli Malpighii philosophi & medici Bononiensis Dissertatio epistolica de bombyce, : Societati Regiæ, Londini ad scientiam naturalem promovendam institutæ, dicata..

Varying form of title

Dissertatio epistolica de bombyce

Imprint

Londini, : apud Joannem Martyn & Jacobum Allestry Regiæ Societatis typographos,, 1669..

Physical description

[12], 100 p., XII folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm (4to)

Note

Also issued as part of: Marcelli Malpighii philosophi & medici Bononiensis Dissertatio epistolicæ duæ, una de formatione pulli in ovo. Altera de bombyce. 1673.

Note

Includes errata at foot of pi4v.

Note

Signatures: pi⁴ (±pi4) A2 chi1 B-N⁴ O⁴(-O3,4=[A2,chi1]) (pi1 blank).

Note

The preliminaries consist of a blank (pi1), followed by the Society's order to print (pi2), the title-leaf (pi3), the "Præfatio ad lectorem" (pi4), and two single leaves bearing an "Epistola ..." to the author signed by Henry Oldenburg. These last two leaves were printed as part of the final gathering (leaves O3,4), but the first is signed "A2" to indicate its correct position in the preliminaries. These two leaves may be found misbound before pi4, as in this copy, or in their original position at the end of the volume.

Note

Head-pieces, initials, printed marginal notes.

Citation/references note

Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), M349

Citation/references note

ESTC, R4289

Reproduction note

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms International, 1978. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 922:5).

Provenance

Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”

Binding

17th-century sprinkled tan calf over paper boards, sewn on four supports; boards decorated with blind fillets forming rectangular frame towards perimeter of boards, with additional vertical fillets towards spine edge; spine with four raised bands, and blind and gilt fillets; gilt roll around board edges; text block edges sprinkled red and blue; tan leather spine label with title; date 1669 in gilt at tail of spine.

Copy-specific note

The 2 leaves, originally O3 (signed A2), and O4 (now chi1) are bound following leaf pi4.

Copy-specific note

Leaf pi4 is a cancel.

Subject

Bombycidae Early works to 1800.

Subject

Entomology Early works to 1800.

Subject

Silk moths Moths Insects.

Added entry--name

Martyn, John, active 1649-1680 printer.

Added entry--name

Allestry, James, -1670 printer.

Added entry--place

England London.

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1001#$aMalpighi, Marcello,$d1628-1694

24510$aMarcelli Malpighii philosophi & medici Bononiensis Dissertatio epistolica de bombyce, :$bSocietati Regiæ, Londini ad scientiam naturalem promovendam institutæ, dicata..

2463#$aDissertatio epistolica de bombyce

260##$aLondini, :$bapud Joannem Martyn & Jacobum Allestry Regiæ Societatis typographos,,$c1669..

300##$a[12], 100 p., XII folded leaves of plates :$bill. ;$c23 cm (4to)

500##$aAlso issued as part of: Marcelli Malpighii philosophi & medici Bononiensis Dissertatio epistolicæ duæ, una de formatione pulli in ovo. Altera de bombyce. 1673.

500##$aIncludes errata at foot of pi4v.

500##$aSignatures: pi⁴ (±pi4) A2 chi1 B-N⁴ O⁴(-O3,4=[A2,chi1]) (pi1 blank).

500##$aThe preliminaries consist of a blank (pi1), followed by the Society's order to print (pi2), the title-leaf (pi3), the "Præfatio ad lectorem" (pi4), and two single leaves bearing an "Epistola ..." to the author signed by Henry Oldenburg. These last two leaves were printed as part of the final gathering (leaves O3,4), but the first is signed "A2" to indicate its correct position in the preliminaries. These two leaves may be found misbound before pi4, as in this copy, or in their original position at the end of the volume.

500##$aHead-pieces, initials, printed marginal notes.

5104#$aWing (CD-ROM, 1996),$cM349

5104#$aESTC,$cR4289

533##$aMicrofilm.$bAnn Arbor, Mich.$cUniversity Microfilms International,$d1978. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.$f(Early English books, 1641-1700; 922:5).

561##$aSalisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”

563##$a17th-century sprinkled tan calf over paper boards, sewn on four supports; boards decorated with blind fillets forming rectangular frame towards perimeter of boards, with additional vertical fillets towards spine edge; spine with four raised bands, and blind and gilt fillets; gilt roll around board edges; text block edges sprinkled red and blue; tan leather spine label with title; date 1669 in gilt at tail of spine.

590##$aThe 2 leaves, originally O3 (signed A2), and O4 (now chi1) are bound following leaf pi4.

590##$aLeaf pi4 is a cancel.

650#0$aBombycidae$vEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aEntomology$vEarly works to 1800.

653##$aSilk moths$aMoths$aInsects.

7001#$aMartyn, John,$dactive 1649-1680$eprinter.

7001#$aAllestry, James,$d-1670$eprinter.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.