Author
Fuller, Thomas, 1608-1661
Title
The historie of the holy vvarre; / by Thomas Fuller, B.D. Prebendarie of Sarum, late of Sidney Colledge in Cambridge..
Varying form of title
Historie of the holy warre
Edition
The third edition..
Imprint
Cambridge, : Printed by Roger Daniel, and are to be sold by John VVilliams at the signe of the Crown in Pauls Church-yard., 1647..
Physical description
[16], 286, [28] p., [2] leaves of plates, [1] folded : ill. (fold. map) ; 28 cm (fol.)
Note
With an additional title page (plate), engraved by William Marshall, with following imprint: Printed by Tho: Buck one of the printers to the University of Cambridge & are sold by Io: Williams at the Crane in St. P. Church-yard.
Note
"A declaration of the frontispice" on leaf A1 verso signed: J.C. [i.e. John Cleveland].
Note
In this edition the "VV" of "VVarre" and "VVilliams" is made with a broken V and a whole V. Another edition has the "VV" made with two whole V's.
Note
Title-page enclosed in a decorative rule-border; all other printed pages enclosed in a plain rule-border.
Note
Armorial vignette (arms of the University of Cambridge) with inscription "Alma mater Cantabrigiae" and motto "Hinc lucem et pocula sacra" on title-page.
Note
Signatures: A⁸ B-Z⁶ Aa-Cc⁶ Dd⁸ (-Dd8).
Note
Head- and tail-pieces, initials, marginal notes.
Note
Includes index.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R226090
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), F2438
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”. “452” 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, Dorset by Thomas Freke (d. 1718?), and placed on permanent loan in Salisbury Cathedral Library 25 November 1992. "C8" inscribed on upper flyleaf. Spine label with "200". Gillingham reference C8/452/200.
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”
Binding
17th-century dark brown calf over paper boards; sewn on five supports; gilt tooling on spine; five raised bands; paper spine label with title; gilt roll around board edges; text block edges marbled.
Copy-specific note
Imperfect: wanting added engraved title page and leaf A1.
Copy-specific note
With enclosure: a note, dated 8 February 1833, about an appeal for the relief of the Irish clergy, with a list of contributors; this is now in the additional information file.
Copy-specific note
Bound with: Thomas Fuller, The holy state (Cambridge, 1648).
Subject
Crusades Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Marshall, William, active 1617-1650 engraver.
Added entry--name
Cleveland, John
Added entry--name
Daniel, Roger printer.
Added entry--name
Buck, Thomas printer.
Added entry--name
Williams, John, -1683 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Freke, Thomas former owner.
Added entry--name
St. Mary the Virgin (Church : Gillingham, Dorset : England) owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
B8803
UKSbSC
20190605171122.6