A restitution of decayed intelligence: in antiquities. . Concerning the most noble, and renowned English nation.
Richard Verstegan (1550-1640)
Category
Books
Date
1634
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Osterley Park and House, London
NT 3006062
Summary
Bibliographic description
[24],338,[14]p. . ill.. (metal cut) . 4to.. Not indigenous.. Provenance: Seventeenth-century inscription on title page: Jos. Hill plegit. Eighteenth-century [?] inscription on front pastedown: E: libris G: C-. Early twentieth-century [?] stamp on flyleaf: Rev. James W. Hoste [possibly James William Hoste (b. ca. 1862), son of Reverend George Charles Hoste and grandson of Sir George Charles Hoste (1786-1845)]. Hoste's inscription also on pastedown. Bequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991). Inscribed on pastedown in Norris's hand: Webster 25/5 43 Đ1-8.. Binding: Eighteenth-century full calf binding over boards; blind fillet to form border; blind-stamped spine; brown spine label with title "Verstegan Restitvtion".
Makers and roles
Richard Verstegan (1550-1640)