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Ad lectorem. Gemma fabri : qua sacri Biblij margaritae, non sigillatim, sed summatim fere omnes continentur, methodo analytica, & versu alphabetico: ita, vt analysis litrorum seriem, literae initiales capitum ordinem, reliquae eorundem indicent argumentum. Quibus mente & memoria comprehensis (quod anno vno sacile potest fieri) bonus euadas textualis. Bonus textualis bonus theologus. Adiecimus etiam in nouum Testamentum Schepreui Oxoniensis carmen à Doctore Humphredo olim editum. Et chronologicam temporum obseruationem.

Smith, William, 1555 or 1556-1615, author.; Shepreve, John, approximately 1509-1542.; Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.; Britwell Library, former owner.
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Ad lectorem. Gemma fabri : qua sacri Biblij margaritae, non sigillatim, sed summatim fere omnes continentur, methodo analytica, & versu alphabetico: ita, vt analysis litrorum seriem, literae initiales capitum ordinem, reliquae eorundem indicent argumentum. Quibus mente & memoria comprehensis (quod anno vno sacile potest fieri) bonus euadas textualis. Bonus textualis bonus theologus. Adiecimus etiam in nouum Testamentum Schepreui Oxoniensis carmen à Doctore Humphredo olim editum. Et chronologicam temporum obseruationem.
Created/published
Londini : Ex typographia Felicis Kingstoni, impensis Iohannis Porteri, 1598.
Description
[72] leaves ; (8vo)
Associated name
Smith, William, 1555 or 1556-1615, author.
Shepreve, John, approximately 1509-1542.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Britwell Library, former owner.
Note
Anonymous. By William Smith.

First leaf blank except for signature-mark "Aj"; last leaf is blank.

Signatures: A-I⁸.

All in verse.

Shepery's part reprinted from STC 22406: John Shepery. Summa et synopsis Noui Testamenti (1586).

Stationers' register: Entered 21 August [1598.]
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), 22882
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S102419
Genre/form
Annotations.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
STC 22882
Folger-specific note
HH193/39. Limp vellum binding with gilt tooling and fillets. Slightly wormed. Pencilled manuscript bibliographical note of Bernard Quaritch. Provenance: inscription of J. Hollande on t.p.; Britwell Court - Harmsworth copy

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