The liuing librarie, or, Meditations and obseruations historical, natural, moral, political, and poetical. Written in Latin by P. Camerarius, consellour to the free-state of Noremberg: and done into English by Iohn Molle Esquire.
1621
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Title
The liuing librarie, or, Meditations and obseruations historical, natural, moral, political, and poetical. Written in Latin by P. Camerarius, consellour to the free-state of Noremberg: and done into English by Iohn Molle Esquire.
Uniform title
Operae horarum subcisivarum. Book 1. English
Created/published
London : Printed by Adam Islip, 1621.
Description
[12], 403, [5] p. ; (fol.)
Associated name
Camerarius, Philipp, 1537-1624, author.
Molle, John.
R. B. (Richard Baddeley)
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Smedley, William T. (William Thomas), 1851-1934, former owner.
Molle, John.
R. B. (Richard Baddeley)
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Smedley, William T. (William Thomas), 1851-1934, former owner.
Note
A translation of a French version by Simon Goulart of book 1 of: Operae horarum subcisivarum.
Editor's dedication signed: Ryc. Baddeley.
First leaf and last leaf are blank.
Signatures A-2M⁶
Running title reads: Historicall meditations.
A variant of the edition with title "The walking librarie".
Editor's dedication signed: Ryc. Baddeley.
First leaf and last leaf are blank.
Signatures A-2M⁶
Running title reads: Historicall meditations.
A variant of the edition with title "The walking librarie".
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), 4529
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S944
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S944
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
STC 4529 copy 1
Folger-specific note
Smedley. Provenance: signature of Sarah Lovett on front free endpaper; signature of Richard Hughs on back guard; bookplates of Shadwell Court Library and W.T. Smedley
Call number
STC 4529 copy 2
Folger-specific note
HH45/4. Lacking first blank. Provenance: signature of Jho: Dynnessley; Harmsworth copy
Call number
STC 4529 copy 3
Folger-specific note
Smedley. Limp vellum binding with manuscript title. Lacking first blank; t.p. mutilated. Provenance: signature of Robert Kempe on front free endpaper; W.T. Smedley copy