The history of Poland : in several letters to persons of quality. Giving an account of the antient and present state of that kingdom, historical, geographical, physical, political, and ecclesiastical; viz. Its origin and extent, with a description of its towns and provinces; the succession and remarkable actions of all its kings, and of the great dukes of Lithuania: ... With sculptures, and a new map after the best geographers. With several letters relating to physick. By Bern. Connor, M.D. Fellow of the Royal Society, and member of the College of Physicians; who in his travels in that country collected these memoirs from the best authors, and his own observations. Publish'd by the care and assistance of Mr. Savage.
1698
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Title
The history of Poland : in several letters to persons of quality. Giving an account of the antient and present state of that kingdom, historical, geographical, physical, political, and ecclesiastical; viz. Its origin and extent, with a description of its towns and provinces; the succession and remarkable actions of all its kings, and of the great dukes of Lithuania: ... With sculptures, and a new map after the best geographers. With several letters relating to physick. By Bern. Connor, M.D. Fellow of the Royal Society, and member of the College of Physicians; who in his travels in that country collected these memoirs from the best authors, and his own observations. Publish'd by the care and assistance of Mr. Savage.
Uniform title
History of Poland. Volume 1
Created/published
London : Printed by J.D. for Dan. Brown without Temple-Bar, and A. Roper in Fleetstreet, MDCXCVIII. [1698]
Description
xiv, [1], 352, 289-322 p., 4 leaves of plates (1 folded) : map, ports., bill. ; (8vo)
Associated name
Note
Mr. Savage = John Savage, the editor.
The words "historical, ... physical," and "political, ... ecclesiastical;" are each bracketed together on title page.
Includes bibliography: p. xiv-xv.
Miscellaneous letters of the author relating to "physik" at the end of vol. 1 have non-continuous register (quires ²V-²X⁸) and non-continuous pagination (289-322 p.). These letters include a translation of his "Nova tabula oeconomiae animalis", originally published in 1697 as part of various editions of his "Evangelium medici".
A second volume, mostly written by John Savage, was published in the same year (Wing C5889). It includes an index for both volumes.
Signatures: A-Z⁸, ²V-X⁸.
The words "historical, ... physical," and "political, ... ecclesiastical;" are each bracketed together on title page.
Includes bibliography: p. xiv-xv.
Miscellaneous letters of the author relating to "physik" at the end of vol. 1 have non-continuous register (quires ²V-²X⁸) and non-continuous pagination (289-322 p.). These letters include a translation of his "Nova tabula oeconomiae animalis", originally published in 1697 as part of various editions of his "Evangelium medici".
A second volume, mostly written by John Savage, was published in the same year (Wing C5889). It includes an index for both volumes.
Signatures: A-Z⁸, ²V-X⁸.
ESTC staff note
Signatures from DFo. DFONOTE jre: title reads: "...Physick. Vol. I. By Bern...."; imrpint reads: "...M DC XCVIII."; pag: xv, [1], ... -319 p., p. 320, ...; press figures (daggers) on B1v, B2v, E1v, E2v, F1v, F2v, H1v, H2v, K1v, M1v, M2v, Q1v, Q2v, R2v, ²X2v
Cited/described in
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.), C5888
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R8630
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R8630
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
152- 254q Vol. 1
Folger-specific note
Manuscript markings. Provenance: armorial bookplate of Ditton Park; bought by the Folger from C. Richardson, 29 June 1955