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Title
Verbum sempiternum.
Created/published
London : Printed by J. B[eale], 1631.
Description
[288] p. ; (64mo)
Associated name
Taylor, John, 1580-1653, author.
Note
A Thumb Bible.
In verse.
Dedication signed: Io. Taylor.
Printer's name from internal title page.
Signatures: A-E¹⁶, ²A-D¹⁶.
"Saluator Mundi-" has separate dated title page and register.
In verse.
Dedication signed: Io. Taylor.
Printer's name from internal title page.
Signatures: A-E¹⁶, ²A-D¹⁶.
"Saluator Mundi-" has separate dated title page and register.
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2001-2002. The Reader Revealed (catalog entry 93)
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 1992. Fine and Historic Bookbindings (catalog entry 17:2)
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 1992. Fine and Historic Bookbindings (catalog entry 17:2)
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), 23811.7
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S95489
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S95489
Includes
Saluator Mundi.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
STC 23811.2
Folger-specific note
134752. 17th-century dos-a-dos alum-tawed skin binding, blind-stamped. Pt. 1: E1 and E16 lacking; lower portion of A5, A6, A11, and A12 cut off; E15 torn, affecting text. Pt. 2: D14 lacking; lower portion of C5, C6, C11 and C12 cut off. Provenance: "Leighton: Owen. is the true owner of this booke 1650," inscribed on A1v; purchased in 1955 from J.G.S. Grocott