Horæ subseciuæ. . Obseruations and discourses.
William Cavendish, 2nd Earl of Devonshire (1590-1628)
Category
Books
Date
1620
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Belton House, Lincolnshire
NT 3058918
Summary
Bibliographic description
[8],222,[4],223-324,[2],325-417,[3],419-503,[3],505-542p. . 8vo.. Provenance: Signatures on end flyleaves (repeated in various forms, with other scribbles; 17th-century hands): 'Roger Bosewell' and 'Thomas Johnson'. Bookplate: Belton House (earl's coronet & crests). Old Belton pressmark on pastedown: 34. Binding: Seventeenth-century sprinkled sheep, double blind fillet borders. Spine-label: 'Blount's Discours'.
Makers and roles
William Cavendish, 2nd Earl of Devonshire (1590-1628) Gilbert Cavendish Grey Brydges, Baron Chandos (d.1621) Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679)