Author
Pie, Thomas, 1560-1610
Title
An houreglasse : contayning I A computation from the beginning of time to Christ by X. articles. II A confirmation of the same for the times controuersed before Christ: as also that there wanteth a yeare after Christ, in the vsuall computation. With other matters, offered to the iudgement of the learned, and vse of the studious in chronologie and historie. / By Thomas Pie Doctor of Diuinitie..
Varying form of title
Houre glasse
Imprint
London, : printed by [R. Robinson for] Iohn Wolfe., 1597..
Physical description
[14], 98, [8] p. ; 17 cm (4to)
Note
Actual printer's name from STC.
Note
Signatures: A-P⁴.
Note
The first leaf is blank except for signature-mark "A".
Note
The last four leaves contain "A table coupling the yeares of the kings of Iuda with the kinges of Israel".
Note
Copy filmed at UMI microfilm Early English Books, Tract Supplement reel E4 has title page only.
Note
Stationers' Register: Entered 21 April [1597]
Note
Woodcut printer's device, with initials IW, on title page. Arms of John Whitgift (1530-1604), Archbishop of Canterbury, on verso of title page. Woodcut head-pieces, tail-pieces, and initials.
Citation/references note
STC (2nd ed.), 19900
Citation/references note
ESTC, S114788
Reproduction note
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1954. 1 microfilm reel; 35 mm (Early English books, 1475-1640; 572:5).
Reproduction note
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1997. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, Tract supplement ; E4:1(Harl.5927[48])).
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”
Binding
Late 17th-century brown sheepskin over paper boards; sewn on four cord supports; evidence of earlier stab stitching; blind fillets forming rectangular frame towards perimeter of boards, with inner frame of blind rolls, with blind stamps at corners; spine with four raised bands and blind fillets; text block edges marbled; later (19th-century?) spine title label with "Religious Tracts"; remains of date in gilt at tail of spine; leaves of blank paper bound between items.
Copy-specific note
Imperfect: wanting initial blank leaf.
Copy-specific note
Bound in a volume of late 16th- and 17th-century pamphlets. A list of contents in a late 17th-century hand is written on the first free upper endleaf, headed "3d quarto Parket", and with binding instructions/description: "well x beaten in sheeps leather upon bords" at the end. A second manuscript list of contents is on the second free upper endleaf. A list of authors of the pamphlets is written on the third upper free endleaf, possibly in the hand of Christopher Wordsworth.
Copy-specific note
A typed note about item (i) in this volume, God's promise to his plantation, has been tipped in to the fourth free upper endleaf. A manuscript addition in ink states that the note is by Frances Rose-Troup.
Subject
Chronology Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Robinson, Robert, -1597 printer.
Added entry--name
Wolfe, John, -1601 printer.
Added entry--uncontrolled related/analytical title
A table coupling the yeares of the kings of Iuda with the kinges of Israel.
Added entry--place
England London.
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