The second volume of the posthumous works of Mr. Samuel Butler, author of Hudibras. Written in the time of the Grand Rebellion, and at the beginning of the Restoration. Being a collection of satyrs, speeches and reflections upon those times. With a key to the II. and III. parts of Hudibras, by Sir Roger L'Estrange.
Samuel Butler (1612-1680)
Category
Books
Date
1715
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3087460
Summary
Bibliographic description
[24], 292, [4] p. ; 12mo. Running number: 7484. Shelved and uniform with 'Posthumous works in prose and verse' (London, 1715). Provenance: manuscript former shelfmark (eighteenth-century) on front pastedown: "X.40.". Binding: eighteenth-century Cambridge-style blind-panelled calf; sewn on two supports; four raised bands; blind roll pattern along board edges; gold-tooled spine (title label missing). Red sprinkled textblock edges.
Makers and roles
Samuel Butler (1612-1680) Sir Roger L'Estrange (1616-1704)