Epistolæ Ho-Elianæ. . Familiar letters, domestic and forren. Divided into four books, partly historical, political, philosophical, upon emergent occasions.
James Howell (1594?-1666)
Category
Books
Date
1688
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Osterley Park and House, London
NT 3015134
Summary
Bibliographic description
[16],505,[23]p. . 8vo.. Not indigenous.. Provenance: Eighteenth-century Chippendale armorial bookplate lettered John Powys Esqr [Franks 24002]. Bequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991). Inscribed on pastedown in Norris's hand: "Newnham Paddox 1/10 46". [i.e. Newnham Paddox, Warwickshire].. Binding: Seventeenth- or early eighteenth- century full speckled calf binding over boards; double blind fillets; gilt rolled edges; sewn on five raised bands.
Makers and roles
James Howell (1594?-1666)