The ladies calling . in two parts. By the author of The whole duty of man, &c.
Richard Allestree (1619 - 1681)
Category
Books
Date
1673
Materials
Measurements
175 x 117 x 28 mm
Place of origin
England
Collection
Townend, Cumbria
NT 3075712
Summary
Bibliographic description
[24],141,[3],96,89-95,[1]p., [1] leaf of plates . ill.. . 8vo.. Provenance: manuscript inscription on front fly-leaf: "Empt. Londo. July 6th 1730 B: Browne Đ.050" [i.e. Benjamin Browne (1692-1748)].. Binding: Early 18th century[?] mottled calf binding; board edges have gilt square dotted roll decoration; spine has gilt stamp decoration in panels; sprinkled edges. Autograph "B: Browne" scratched into leather on upper board.
Makers and roles
Richard Allestree (1619 - 1681) John Fell (1625-1686) Bishop of Oxford Humphrey Henchman (1592-1675) Bishop of London Dorothy Coventry, Lady Pakington (1679) Richard Sterne (1596?-1683) Archbishop of York