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Author

Howell, James

Title

Epistolæ Ho-Elianæ. Familiar letters domestic and forren; : divided into sundry sections, partly historicall, politicall, philosophicall, upon emergent occasions: / by James Howell esq; one of the clerks of His late Ma[jest]ies most Hon[our]able Privy Conncell..

Varying form of title

Epistoae Ho-Elianae. Familiar letters domestic and forren

Edition

The second edition, enlarged with divers supplements, and the dates annexed which were wanting in the first, with an addition of a third volume of new letters..

Imprint

London, : Printed by W[illiam]. H[unt]. for Humphrey Moseley, and are to be sold at his shop at the Princes Arms in St. Pauls Church-yard., 1650..

Physical description

[24], 82 [i.e. 80], 256, [6], 122, [12], 43, [25] p., [1] leaf of plates ; 17 cm (8vo)

Note

Numerous errors in paging.

Note

Familiar letters. Section II" (caption title) begins new pagination on leaf 2A1r. "A new volume of familiar letters, partly philosophicall, politicall, historicall. The second edition, with additions." has a separate dated title page, pagination and register. "Additionall letters of a fresher date, never publish'd before," has a separate dated title page, pagination and register.

Note

The words "Historicall, ... Philosophicall" are gathered by a left brace on the title page.

Note

Printer's name from Wing CD.

Note

With additional engraved title page signed: Will: Marshall sculp: 1650.

Note

Includes index.

Citation/references note

Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), H3072

Citation/references note

ESTC, R711

Citation/references note

Pforzheimer 514

Provenance

Inscription on title page: "Gillingham Vicarage". 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. Gillingham reference -/-/-.

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 sheepskin over paper boards; sewn on three supports; blind fillets on boards and spine; smooth spine; text block edges sprinkled blue and red; heavily damaged by damp.

Copy-specific note

Imperfect: lacking additional engraved title page, and some of the unnumbered preliminary pages.

Subject

English letters Early modern, 1500-1700 Early works to 1800.

Subject

Great Britain (Place) Social life and customs Early works to 1800.

Subject

Europe (Place) Description and travel Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Hunt, William, active 1647-1660 printer.

Added entry--name

Moseley, Humphrey, -1661 bookseller.

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

Familiar letters. Section II.

Added entry--uncontrolled related/analytical title

Additionall letters of a fresher date, never publish'd before.

Added entry--uncontrolled related/analytical title

New volume of familiar letters, partly philosophicall, politicall, historicall. The second edition, with additions.

Added entry--place

England London.

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035##$aoxf98421069

035##$a(OCoLC)15613636

035##$a(UkOxU)010176407

1001#$aHowell, James.

24510$aEpistolæ Ho-Elianæ. Familiar letters domestic and forren; :$bdivided into sundry sections, partly historicall, politicall, philosophicall, upon emergent occasions: /$cby James Howell esq; one of the clerks of His late Ma[jest]ies most Hon[our]able Privy Conncell..

2463#$aEpistoae Ho-Elianae. Familiar letters domestic and forren

250##$aThe second edition, enlarged with divers supplements, and the dates annexed which were wanting in the first, with an addition of a third volume of new letters..

260##$aLondon, :$bPrinted by W[illiam]. H[unt]. for Humphrey Moseley, and are to be sold at his shop at the Princes Arms in St. Pauls Church-yard.,$c1650..

300##$a[24], 82 [i.e. 80], 256, [6], 122, [12], 43, [25] p., [1] leaf of plates ; $c17 cm (8vo)

500##$aNumerous errors in paging.

500##$aFamiliar letters. Section II" (caption title) begins new pagination on leaf 2A1r. "A new volume of familiar letters, partly philosophicall, politicall, historicall. The second edition, with additions." has a separate dated title page, pagination and register. "Additionall letters of a fresher date, never publish'd before," has a separate dated title page, pagination and register.

500##$aThe words "Historicall, ... Philosophicall" are gathered by a left brace on the title page.

500##$aPrinter's name from Wing CD.

500##$aWith additional engraved title page signed: Will: Marshall sculp: 1650.

500##$aIncludes index.

5104#$aWing (CD-ROM, 1996),$cH3072

5100#$aESTC,$cR711

5104#$aPforzheimer$c514

561##$aInscription on title page: "Gillingham Vicarage". 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. Gillingham reference -/-/-.

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 sheepskin over paper boards; sewn on three supports; blind fillets on boards and spine; smooth spine; text block edges sprinkled blue and red; heavily damaged by damp.

590##$aImperfect: lacking additional engraved title page, and some of the unnumbered preliminary pages.

650#0$aEnglish letters$yEarly modern, 1500-1700$vEarly works to 1800.

651#0$aGreat Britain$xSocial life and customs$vEarly works to 1800.

651#0$aEurope$xDescription and travel$vEarly works to 1800.

7001#$aHunt, William,$dactive 1647-1660$eprinter.

7001#$aMoseley, Humphrey,$ebookseller.

7001#$aFreke, Thomas,$eformer owner.

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

74002$aFamiliar letters. Section II.

74002$aAdditionall letters of a fresher date, never publish'd before.

74002$aNew volume of familiar letters, partly philosophicall, politicall, historicall. The second edition, with additions.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.