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Author

Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430

Uniform title

De civitate Dei. English. 1620

Title

Saint Augustine, Of the citie of God: / with the learned comments of Io. Lodouicus Viues. Englished first by J. H. And now in this second edition compared with the Latine originall, and edition in very many places corrected and amended..

Varying form of title

Portion of title: Of the citie of God

Varying form of title

Saint Avgvstine, Of the citie of God

Imprint

London, : Printed by G. Eld and M. Flesher., 1620..

Physical description

[20], 860, [4] p. ; 33 cm (folio)

Note

First leaf is blank.

Note

Title vignette

Note

Dedicatory epistle signed: W. Crashawe.

Note

Translated by John Healey.

Note

"An advertisment of Ioannes Lodovicvs Vives of Valentia: declaring vvhat manner of people the Gothes were, and how they tooke rome": 5th-8th prelim. leaves.

Bibliography, etc. note

With index.

Citation/references note

STC, 917

Citation/references note

ESTC, S106898

Provenance

Inscription on inside of upper board: "This Book belongs to the Library at the Vicarage Gillingham". Printed bookplate with a rectangular border and inscription “This book belongs to the library in the vicarage house of Gillingham in Dorset: being one of the books given by [blank] Freke, esq; to the said library, A.D. [blank]. Attested by me (this 12 April 1735) William Newton, Vicar and Minister of Wingham, Kent. No. [blank]”. “Thomas” added in manuscript in gap before “Freke”. “329” added in manuscript in gap following “No”. Part of the Gillingham Parochial Library, bequeathed to the vicar and feoffees of the parish lands of Gillingham by Thomas Freke (d. 1718?), and placed on permanent loan in Salisbury Cathedral Library 25 November 1992."O.5" and "E-ti-e" inscribed on front flyleaf. Spine label with "230". Gillingham reference O5/329/230.

Provenance

Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”

Binding

17th-century brown leather over paper boards; sewn on five tanned leather supports; gilt tooling on spine; raised bands; paper spine label with title; gilt roll around board edges; text block edges marbled.

Copy-specific note

Lacking initial blank leaf.

Subject

Christianity and other religions Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Eld, George, -1624 printer.

Added entry--name

Flesher, Miles, -1664 printer.

Added entry--name

Healey, John translator.

Added entry--name

Crashaw, William, 1572-1626 editor.

Added entry--name

Vives, Juan Luis, 1492-1540 commentator.

Added entry--name

Freke, Thomas former owner.

Added entry--name

St. Mary the Virgin (Church : Gillingham, Dorset : England) owner.

Added entry--place

England London.

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500##$aFirst leaf is blank.

500##$aTitle vignette

500##$aDedicatory epistle signed: W. Crashawe.

500##$aTranslated by John Healey.

500##$a"An advertisment of Ioannes Lodovicvs Vives of Valentia: declaring vvhat manner of people the Gothes were, and how they tooke rome": 5th-8th prelim. leaves.

504##$aWith index.

5104#$aSTC,$c917

5104#$aESTC,$cS106898

561##$aInscription on inside of upper board: "This Book belongs to the Library at the Vicarage Gillingham". Printed bookplate with a rectangular border and inscription “This book belongs to the library in the vicarage house of Gillingham in Dorset: being one of the books given by [blank] Freke, esq; to the said library, A.D. [blank]. Attested by me (this 12 April 1735) William Newton, Vicar and Minister of Wingham, Kent. No. [blank]”. “Thomas” added in manuscript in gap before “Freke”. “329” added in manuscript in gap following “No”. Part of the Gillingham Parochial Library, bequeathed to the vicar and feoffees of the parish lands of Gillingham by Thomas Freke (d. 1718?), and placed on permanent loan in Salisbury Cathedral Library 25 November 1992."O.5" and "E-ti-e" inscribed on front flyleaf. Spine label with "230". Gillingham reference O5/329/230.

561##$aSalisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”

563##$a17th-century brown leather over paper boards; sewn on five tanned leather supports; gilt tooling on spine; raised bands; paper spine label with title; gilt roll around board edges; text block edges marbled.

590##$aLacking initial blank leaf.

650#0$aChristianity and other religions$vEarly works to 1800.

7001#$aEld, George,$d-1624$eprinter.

7001#$aFlesher, Miles,$d-1664$eprinter.

7001#$aHealey, John,$etranslator.

7001#$aCrashaw, William,$d1572-1626$eeditor.

7001#$aVives, Juan Luis,$d1492-1540$ecommentator.

7001#$aFreke, Thomas,$eformer owner.

7102#$aSt. Mary the Virgin (Church : Gillingham, Dorset : England),$eowner.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.