Elementa philosophica de cive, . auctore Thom. Hobbes Malmesburiensi.
Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679)
Category
Books
Date
1647
Materials
Place of origin
Netherlands
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3113948
Summary
Bibliographic description
[48], 403, [5] p. ; 12mo. Running number: 4113. Provenance: manuscript initial on front fly-leaf: "M." [i.e. catalogue code of John Mitchell (ca. 1685-1751), librarian to Sir Richard Ellys (1682-1742)]. Manuscript price[?] on foot of title page: "1tt" [i.e. 1 livre tournois?]. Binding: seventeenth-century sprinkled calf; double blind fillet border, with blind tulip cornerpiece stamps; blind roll pattern on board edges; gold-tooled spine, with gilt title on red goatskin label. Red and brown sprinkled edges.
Makers and roles
Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679)