Nicolai Uptoniæ De studio militari, libri quatuor. Iohan. de Bado Aureo, tractatus de armis. Henrici Spelmanni Aspilogia. Edoardus Bissæus. E codicibus mss. primus publici juris fecit notisque illustravit.
Nicolas Upton
Category
Books
Date
1654
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Charlecote Park, Warwickshire
NT 3041787
Summary
Bibliographic description
[12],259,[1];[2],45,[1];[8],142,[2];105,[1]p., 3 leaves of plates . ill., port., fol. Binding: full leather with blind tooling on front and back boards and spine, which has five raised bands. Spine label in lighter brown with the text in gold: UPTONI | DE | MILITARI | SPELMANNI | ASPILOGIA. At foot of spine in gold: 1654. Binder's ticket at head of front pastedown for John Merrydew, Warwick. Textblock sprinkled red. Provenance: In black ink on front free endpaper: George Lucy | Charlecote | Warwickshire | October 15th 1833. On recto of front free endpaper: round book-plate bearing arms and the motto "By truthe & diligence". At head of title page in black ink: Mr Ford. Library stamp at head of engraved title: DUPLICATE Bridgewr. Lby.
Makers and roles
Nicolas Upton Johannes de Bado Aureo Sir Edward Bysshe (1615-1679) Sir Henry Spelman (1564-1641)