The critick. . Written originally in Spanish; by Lorenzo Gracian one of the best wits of Spain, and translated into English, by Paul Rycaut Esq;.
Baltasar Gracian y Morales (1601-1658)
Category
Books
Date
1681
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3106837
Summary
Bibliographic description
[16],257,[1]p., [1] leaf of plates . port.. . 8vo.. Former shelfmarks: Bb/8 (in pencil), Bb.4.10 (blue ink). Tittenhanger[?] mark in manuscript on rear pastedown: "(43:)".. Provenance: manuscript inscription on front pastedown: "Tittenhanger Library" [i.e. from the library at Tittenhanger in Hertfordshire formed by Thomas Pope Blount, grandfather of the wife of Charles Yorke (1722-1770)].. Binding: Seventeenth-century sprinkled calf binding; double blind fillet border, with blind cornerpiece stamps; gilt roll on board edges; red gilt title label on spine. Marbled edges.
Makers and roles
Baltasar Gracian y Morales (1601-1658) Sir Paul Rycaut (1628-1700)