Philosophicall rudiments concerning government and society. . Or, a dissertation concerning man in his severall habitudes and respects, as the member of a society, ... Containing the elements of civill politie ... In which is demonstrated, ... the origine of justice ... the essence of Christian religion ... Together with the naturem limits, and qualifications both of regiment and subjection.
Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679)
Category
Books
Date
1651
Materials
Measurements
151 x 88 x 31 mm
Place of origin
England
Collection
Kingston Lacy Estate, Dorset
NT 3013013
Summary
Full description
Orientation: VerticalText Substrate: handmade laid paper Ink/Pigment: black printing inkType: BOUND BOOK Binding Type: Inboard binding, recessed supportsDate of Binding: contemporary Binder's Name: EnglishEnd Leaves: Sewn single-fold of plain white laid paper Structure: BritishEdges: plain cut, sprinkled with red pigment and polished. Spine Lining: near flat, glued, no lining. End Bands: NoneBookmark: NoneBoards: paper pulp boards, coarse wove impression Covering: Brown tanned hairsheep Tooling Spine: 6 horizontal blind-tooled 2-filletss; early 19th-century gold-tooled label in panel 2Tooling Sides: blind-tooled 2-fillet border; blind-tooled dotted roll on board edges Furniture: NoneEnclosure: NoneBinding Notes:
Bibliographic description
[40],363,[1]p.,plate . ill.. (metal cuts) . 12mo.. Binding: calf.
Makers and roles
Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679) Robert C. Vaughan (fl.mid 17th century)