Author
Clapham, Henoch
Title
An epistle discoursing vpon the present pestilence. : Teaching what it is, and how the people of God should carrie themselues towards God and their neighbour therein. Reprinted with some additions. / By Henoch Clapham..
Varying form of title
Epistle discoursing upon the present pestilence
Varying form of title
Epistle discovrsing vpon the present pestilence
Varying form of title
Running title: Epistle touching the pestilence
Imprint
London : Printed by T. C[reede]. for the Widow Newbery, and are to be sold at her shop in Pauls Church-yard, at the signe of the Ball., 1603..
Physical description
[24] p. ; 17 cm (4to)
Note
Printer's name from STC.
Note
Running title reads: An epistle touching the pestilence.
Note
Signatures: A-C⁴.
Note
Identified as STC 5339 on UMI microfilm set "Early English books, 1475-1640", reel 830.
Note
Woodcut printer's device, with initials TC on title page. Woodcut initials, head-piece, tail-piece.
Citation/references note
STC (2nd ed.), 5340
Citation/references note
ESTC, S117509
Reproduction note
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1960, 1971. 2 microfilm reels; 35 mm (Early English books, 1475-1640; 830:7; 1230:10).
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
Manuscript notes in a 17th-century hand on verso of title page.
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 at the end: "well x beaten in sheeps leather upon bords". 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
Plague London Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Creede, Thomas, -1619? printer.
Added entry--name
Newbery, Joan, active 1603 bookseller.
Added entry--place
England London.
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