Historiae Britannicae, Saxonicae, Anglo-Danicae, Scriptores XV. . Ex vetusti codd. Mss. editi Opera Thomae Gale Th. Pr. Præfatio ostendit ordinem. Accessit rerum & verborum index locupletissimus.
Thomas Gale (1635/6-1702) Dean of York
Category
Books
Date
1691
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire
NT 3079659
Summary
Bibliographic description
[22],32,25-39,[3],40-41,45-46,55-216,218-225,225-796,[44]p . . fol.. Shelved and uniform with "Rerum anglicarum scriptorum veterum Tom. I." (Oxford: 1684) and "Historiæ Anglicanæ scriptores quinque" (Oxford: 1687). Old ms. shelfmark on front flyleaf: S-2. In the Nostell copy the conjugate leaf signed 3U2-3 (pp.523-526) is incorrectly folded. Provenance: Armorial bookplate; lettered: Eustachius Strickland. Franks 28404. [i.e.: Eustachius Strickland (1787-1840)].. Binding: Morocco; gilt ruled to form a border; corners gilt tooled; spine lettered in gilt directly onto leather: 'Historiæ Britannicæ scriptores. Gale. Vol. I'.
Makers and roles
Thomas Gale (1635/6-1702) Dean of York