Author
Cary, Robert, 1615?-1688
Title
Palaeologia chronica. A chronological account of ancient time. : In three parts. I. Didactical. II. Apodeictical. III. Canonical. / Performed by Robert Cary, D.LL. Devon..
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Chronological account of ancient time
Imprint
London: : Printed by J. Darby, for Richard Chiswell, at the Rose and Crown in St. Pauls Church-Yard,, MDCLXXVII. [1677]
Physical description
[36], 183, [1], 181-271, [1], 97, [1] p., [1] folded leaf of plates : tables ; 32 cm (fol.)
Note
Title-page printed in red and black, and with a simple double-lined letterpress border.
Note
On title page: "Imprimatur, Ex aed. Lambeth. 1 Febr. 1675/6. Geo. Hopper, reverendissimo Domino archiepiscopo Cant. à sacr. domest.".
Note
"The canon." (caption title) has separate pagination and register.
Note
Woodcut head-pieces and historiated initials; printed marginalia.
Note
Signatures: A² a-h² B-Z² Aa-Zz² *Zz² 3A-3Z², ²A-Z² Aa-Bb² (-²Bb2).
Note
"Faults and amendments" on verso of final leaf.
Note
With (folded) engraved plate displaying a genealogical table, titled: 'Genealogia Græcorum antiquourum'.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R8154
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), C743
Reproduction note
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms, 1973. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 448:22).
Provenance
Inscription on title page: "Tho: Pile:".
Provenance
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”. “358” 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. "R.1" inscribed on front flyleaf; spine label with "231". Gillingham reference R1/358/231.
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”
Binding
17th-century sprinkled brown calf over paper boards; sewn on five cord supports; blind fillets toward edges of boards forming rectangular frame with blind stamps at inner corners, and addition vertical fillet towards spine; blind fillets on spine; raised bands; paper spine label with title; gilt roll around board edges; text block edges marbled.
Subject
Chronology, Historical Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Darby, John, 1624 or 1625-1704 printer.
Added entry--name
Chiswell, Richard publisher.
Added entry--name
Pile, Thomas former owner.
Added entry--name
Freke, Thomas former owner.
Added entry--name
St. Mary the Virgin (Church : Gillingham, Dorset : England) owner.
Added entry--uncontrolled related/analytical title
The canon.
Added entry--place
England London.
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