The history of philosophy: containing the lives, opinions, actions and discourses of the philosophers of every sect. Illustrated with the effigies of divers of them. By Thomas Stanley, Esq;.
Thomas Stanley (1625-1678)
Category
Books
Date
1687
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Lyme, Cheshire
NT 3017495
Summary
Bibliographic description
[26], 228, 351-445, 452-587, [1], 737-960, [16], 1029-1091, [1] p. : ill., tables ; fol. Library label: "Case E Shelf 3" Pencil price "I £ 5" on recto of first leaf & numbers "4" "30 4" on final leaf. Provenance: Seventeenth-century inscription on front free endpaper: "Rich: Leigh Petter Leigh" [i.e. Richard Legh (1634-1687) and probably his son Peter XII (1669-1744)]. Twentieth-century armorial bookplate: Lyme. Signed J.F. Badeley fecit 1904. [i.e.: Thomas Wodehouse, 2nd Lord Newton (1857-1942)] (cf. Wilson & Lee 'Badeley' no. 119). Binding: seventeenth-century full blind-rolled calf boards, with later rebacking & endpapers. Gilt-stamped Legh crest at base of spine.
Makers and roles
Thomas Stanley (1625-1678)