Author
Gordon, James, 1553-1641
Title
Opus chronologicum, annorum seriem, regnorum mutationes, et rerum toto orbe gestarum memorabilium sedem annumque, à mundi exordio ad nostra vsque tempora complectens. / Auctore R. P. Jacobo Gordono Lesmoreo Scoto, Societatis Iesu Doctore Theologo..
Varying form of title
Opvs chronologicvm, annorvm seriem, regnorvm mvtationes, et rervm toto orbe gestarvm memorabilium fedem annumque, à mundi exordio ad nostra vsque tempora complectens
Imprint
Coloniae Agrippinae, : Apud Ioannem Crithium, sub signo Galli., Anno Domini M. D. XCIV. [1614]
Physical description
2 pts. in 1 v. ([8], 182 [i.e. 181], [11]; [12], 518, [62] p.) ; 32 cm (fol.)
Note
Signatures: *⁴ a-q⁶ [dagger]⁶; A-Z⁶ Aa-Zz⁶ Aaa⁶ Bbb⁸ (q6 blank). -- Errors in register: a2, F2 and Q3 signed A2, F3 and R3 respectively.
Note
Part 2 has separate title page, which reads: Operis chronologici tomus alter: rerum per universum orbem gestarum sedem, breuemque a Christo ad annum vsque M. D. C. XIII. narrationem, complectens. Auctore R. P. Iacobo Gordono Lesmoreo Scoto ....
Note
Page 181 in part 1 is misnumbered 182. There are other errors in pagination.
Note
Engraved Jesuit device on title pages; head-pieces, tail-pieces; initials; printed marginalia.
Note
Includes indexes.
Citation/references note
CLC, G702
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”
Binding
19th-century half tan calf over paper boards; boards covered with olive drab paper; spine with four semi-raised bands and gilt fillets; text block edges stained red; olive drab endleaves;gilt title and (incorrect) date on spine: "Gordon Chronologie 1594".
Subject
Chronology, Historical Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Crith, Johann, -1621 bookseller.
Added entry--uncontrolled related/analytical title
Operis chronologici tomus alter: rerum per universum orbem gestarum sedem, breuemque a Christo ad annum vsque M. D. C. XIII. narrationem, complectens.
B17371
UKSbSC
20240805162342.3