An essay towards the recovery of the Jewish measures & weights . comprehending their monies; by help of ancient standards, compared with ours of England. Useful also to state many of those of the Greeks and Romans, and the eastern nations. By Richard Cumberland, D.D. Ex ædibus Lambeth. Octob. 12. 1685. Imprimatur. Jo. Battely, R. Rmo. P. Domino Wilhelmo Archiep. Cantuar. à sacris domesticis.
Richard Cumberland (1631-1718)
Category
Books
Date
1686
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire
NT 3117925
Summary
Bibliographic description
[16], 140, [4]p. [1] folded leaf of plates . tables . 8vo.. Front board loose. Provenance: Armorial bookplate inside front cover; Charles Winn. Plate signed: Warwick sc. 145 Strand. Not in Franks or Viner. [i.e.: Charles Winn (1795-1874)]. Ink mark inside front cover: "XVII.A.12" [earlier shelf mark?]. Stamped onto front binding: "Richard Sterne 1703". Binding: Seventeenth century mottled calf; double gilt fillets; five raised bands; sewn onto five cords.
Makers and roles
Richard Cumberland (1631-1718)