Christian offices crystall glasse. : In three bookes. First written in Latine, by that famous and renowned Father, Saint Ambrose Bishop of Millane. Whereunto is added his conuiction of Symmachus the Gentile. A worke tending to the advancement of vertue, and of holinesse: and to shew how much the morality of the Gentiles, is exceeded by the doctrine of Christianity. Translated into English by Richard Humfrey ...
1637
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Title
Christian offices crystall glasse. : In three bookes. First written in Latine, by that famous and renowned Father, Saint Ambrose Bishop of Millane. Whereunto is added his conuiction of Symmachus the Gentile. A worke tending to the advancement of vertue, and of holinesse: and to shew how much the morality of the Gentiles, is exceeded by the doctrine of Christianity. Translated into English by Richard Humfrey ...
Uniform title
De officiis. English
Created/published
Printed at London : [By John Dawson] for Iohn Dawson, and are to bee sold [by C. Greene] at the signe of the White-Lyon in Paules-Church-yard, 1637.
Description
[66], 126, [2], 127-142, [10], 75, [9], 64, [38]; [20], 41, [1] p., folded table ; (4to)
Associated name
Note
Translation of: De officiis.
The leaf after p. 126 is a pasted-in addendum.
Books 2 and 3 have separate title pages bearing the imprint: London, printed for Iohn Dawson. 1637.
"Truths triumph: or, St. Ambrose his conviction of Symmachus a Gentile .. Done into English by the former translator of his Offices" has separate pagination, register, and title page bearing the imprint: London, printed for Iohn Dawson. 1637.
Includes indexes.
Printer's and bookseller's names from STC.
Signatures: A⁴ a⁴ b² B-G⁴ H-O⁸ P⁸(P6+chi1) Q-2C⁸ 2D-2G⁴, A-H⁴.
The leaf after p. 126 is a pasted-in addendum.
Books 2 and 3 have separate title pages bearing the imprint: London, printed for Iohn Dawson. 1637.
"Truths triumph: or, St. Ambrose his conviction of Symmachus a Gentile .. Done into English by the former translator of his Offices" has separate pagination, register, and title page bearing the imprint: London, printed for Iohn Dawson. 1637.
Includes indexes.
Printer's and bookseller's names from STC.
Signatures: A⁴ a⁴ b² B-G⁴ H-O⁸ P⁸(P6+chi1) Q-2C⁸ 2D-2G⁴, A-H⁴.
ESTC staff note
Signatures from DFo.
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 548
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S100171
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S100171
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Call number
STC 548 copy 1
Folger-specific note
HH6/20. Provenance: Harmsworth copy
Call number
STC 548 copy 2
Folger-specific note
cs192. Lacking A1, t.p., supplied in photostat from McAlpin copy; lacking O7, t.p. from book 2 bound as general t.p.; lacking table and addendum leaf; gathering S misbound 1, 4, 3, 2, 7, 6, 5, 8