Author

Ascham, Roger, 1515-1568

Title

Toxophilus: : the schoole, or partitions of shooting contayned in two bookes, / written by Roger Ascham and now newly perused. Pleasaunt for all gentlemen, and yomen of England for their pastime to reade, and profitable for their vse to follow both in warre and peace..

Varying form of title

Toxophilvs

Imprint

At London, : Printed by Abell Ieffes, by the consent of H. Marsh., Anno 1589..

Physical description

[6], 63, [1] leaves ; 18 cm (4to)

Note

Printer's device on recto of final leaf.

Note

A variant has the date "1544" after "Ascham" on the title page.

Note

Signatures: 2[par.]⁴ 3[par.]² A-H⁸.

Note

Title page has ornamental border, and ornament above imprint; head-pieces; tail-pieces; initials.

Citation/references note

STC (2nd ed.), 839

Citation/references note

Pforzheimer, 18

Citation/references note

ESTC, S100281

Reproduction note

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 19461 microfilm reel; 35 mm (Early English Books, 1475-1640; 278:06).

Provenance

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

Binding

Late 17th-century mottled dark brown calf over paper boards; sewn on four supports; evidence of earlier stab stitching on some items; boards decorated with blind fillets forming two concentric rectangular frames, with blind stamps at inner corners of inner frame; spine with four raised bands, and blind fillets at head and tail; text block edges marbled; remains of spine label with title; date “1589” in gilt at tail of spine; leaves of blank paper bound between items; evidence of chain-plate at fore-edge of lower board.

Copy-specific note

Bound in a volume of 16th- and 17th-century pamphlets; manuscript list of contents of volume (20th-century) on upper endleaf.

Subject

Archery Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Jeffes, Abel, active 1583-1599 printer.

Added entry--place

England London.
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