Author
Le Clerc, Jean
Title
Parrhasiana: or, Thoughts upon several subjects; as, criticism, history, morality, and politics. / By Monsieur Le Clerk, under the feigned name of Theodorus Parrhasi. Done into English by ****.
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Thoughts upon several subjects; as, criticism, history, morality, and politics
Imprint
London: : Printed for A. and J. Churchil, at the Black Swan, in Pater-Noster-Row. , MDCC. [1700]
Physical description
[8], 288, 281-304 p. ; 8⁰.
Note
The translator has not been identified.
Note
Signatures: A⁴ B-U⁸ X⁴.
Note
With a publishers' advertisement on verso of leaf A4.
Note
Title page enclosed within double line border.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R16664
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), L823
Reproduction note
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms, 35 mm. 1973. 1 microfilm reel (Early English books, 1641-1700; 462:6).
Provenance
Part of the Gillingham Parochial Library, bequeathed to the vicar and feoffees of the parish lands of Gillingham, Dorset by Thomas Freke (d. 1718?), and placed on permanent loan in Salisbury Cathedral Library 25 November 1992. "A19" inscribed on upper flyleaf. Spine label with "123". Gillingham reference A19/-/123.
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”
Binding
18th-century mottled and plain brown calf over rope fibre boards; sewn on three supports; blind fillets and rolls forming two concentric rectangular frames on boards with blind stamps at outer corners of inner frame; five raised bands; blind fillets on spine; paper spine label with title; gilt roll around board edges; text block edges sprinkled red.
Subject
Aphorisms and apothegms Early works to 1800.
Subject
Literature History and criticism Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Freke, Thomas former owner.
Added entry--name
A. and J. Churchill (Booksellers : London, England) publisher.
Added entry--name
St. Mary the Virgin (Church : Gillingham, Dorset : England) owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
B8370
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