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The surueyor : in foure bookes by Aaron Rathborne.

Rathborne, Aaron, author.; Hole, William, -1624, printmaker.; Pass, Simon van de, 1595?-1647, printmaker.; Delaram, Francis, 1589 or 1590-1627, printmaker.; Smedley, William T. (William Thomas), 1851-1934, former owner.; Cashel Diocesan Library, former owner.
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Title
The surueyor : in foure bookes by Aaron Rathborne.
Created/published
London : Printed by W: Stansby for, W: Burre, 1616.
Description
[12], 157, 152-175, 172-181, 186-228, [2] p. : ill. (woodcuts), ports. (engravings) ; (fol.)
Associated name
Rathborne, Aaron, author.
Hole, William, -1624, printmaker.
Pass, Simon van de, 1595?-1647, printmaker.
Delaram, Francis, 1589 or 1590-1627, printmaker.
Smedley, William T. (William Thomas), 1851-1934, former owner.
Cashel Diocesan Library, former owner.
Note
The title page is engraved and signed: W.H. fe., i.e. William Hole.

The first leaf is blank; the last bears an engraved portrait of the author, signed with monogram of S. Passe.

Portrait of Prince Charles signed: Fra Delaram sculp.

Leaf O3 is a cancel; verso line 5 has "58 4/5". Variant: O3 is cancellandum; line 3 has "54 4/5".

Signatures: A-N⁶ O⁶(±O3) P-V⁶ X⁴.
ESTC staff note
rpm 06/28/96.
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), 20748
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S116149
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Genre/form
Annotations.
Prices (Provenance)
Place of creation/publication
Netherlands.

Call number
STC 20748 copy 1
Folger-specific note
Smedley. Manuscript notes, pp. 23, 34, 60; manuscript deletion, p. 204; port. of author bound after A1, and manuscript paginated "229"; several leaves mended. Bound in full modern vellum. Provenance: inscribed on p. 222: "Wm [William] Seaman"; inscribed on t.p.: "William Crabtrie ows this booke A[nn]o D[omini] 1637" [price defaced]; W.T. Smedley copy, with his bookplate (motto: Forward)
Call number
STC 20748 copy 2
Folger-specific note
191824. Wanting the blank. Manuscript shelf-marks to flyleaves: "Cashel Library L3 13", "H.3.17", "Shelf 3. Number 14", and on t.p.: "Px77 Nr. 572". Provenance: Cashel Cathedral library; Archbishop Marsh's Library, Dublin

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