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Pharmacopoeia Londinensis Collegarum : hodie viventium studiis as symbolis ornatior.

Bentley, William (Printer), printer.; Sadler, Laurence, -1664, publisher.; Beaumont, Robert, active 17th century, publisher.; Merrick, Joh., active 17th century?, former owner.; Royal College of Physicians of London.
1651
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Title
Pharmacopoeia Londinensis Collegarum : hodie viventium studiis as symbolis ornatior.
Published
Londini : Typis W. Bentley, impensis L. Sadler, & R. Beaumont, MDCLI [1651]
Description
[18], 361, 364-371, [21] p. ; 11 cm (24mo)
Associated name
Bentley, William (Printer), printer.
Sadler, Laurence, -1664, publisher.
Beaumont, Robert, active 17th century, publisher.
Merrick, Joh., active 17th century?, former owner.
Royal College of Physicians of London.
Note
Two different settings of type are known to exist. In the edition described here, signature 'A2' is in italic and page 371 is correctly numbered. In the other edition (ESTC R27565, Wing R2112), 'A2' is in roman and page 371 is misnumbered '171'. Wing does not distinguish between the editions.

'M' in imprint printed with an apostrophus (turned 'C').

Signatures: A-R¹²; Q5 as 'Q3'.

Above imprint: Printer's device of sun on crest with motto "Deus est nobis sol et scutum".

Not in English short title catalogue, 2019-11-08.
Cited/described in
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.) R2112
Genre/form
Pharmacopoeias.
Reference books.
Cancelled ownership marks.
Annotations.
Concealed editions.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London, -- publication place.

Call number
259- 119q
Folger-specific note
Autograph: Joh. Merrick. Another mark of ownership obliterated. Early inboard leather binding (sheep?), edges possibly gilt; heavily annotated in contemporary manuscript throughout; astrological symbols, key, and table of contents in contemporary manuscript on front and back endpapers. Acquired from J. King, 2004-03-08.
Folger accession
259119

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