Posthumous works of the learned Sir Thomas Browne, . ... printed from his original manuscripts. Viz. I. Repertorium: or, the antiquities of the cathedral church of Norwich. II. An account of some urnes, &c. found at Brampton in Norfolk, anno 1667. III. Letters between Sir William Dugdale and Sir Tho. Browne. IV. Miscellanies. To which is prefix'd his life. There is also added, Antiquitates capellæ D. Johannis Evangelistæ; ... Authore Johanne Burton, ... Illustrated with prospects, portraitures, draughts of tombs, monuments, &c.
Sir Thomas Browne (1605-1682)
Category
Books
Date
1712
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3009518
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4],xl,[2],74,[4];8,16,56;64p.,plates (some folded) . ill..,ports.. ; 8vo. Running number: 1417. Provenance: Manuscript notes on front endleaf in an eighteenth-century hands: [1] [beta]; [2] "D.D. TR" [i.e. monogram = Thomas Rawlinson]. Manuscript pricecode(?) on front pastedown: ":\·". Price on title page changed in manuscript from 15s. to 12s. Binding: eighteenth-century full sprinkled calf over boards, double gilt fillet frame with small gilt fleuron cornerpieces; gilt roll pattern along board edges; six raised bands, gilt tooled spine with gilt title on leather label; red sprinkled edges.
Makers and roles
Sir Thomas Browne (1605-1682), author Edmund Curll (1675 - 1747), printer Robert Gosling (d.1741), printer