Healthes: sicknesse. . Or, a compendious and brief discourse; prouing, the drinking, and pledging of healthes, to be sinfull, and vtterly vnlawfull unto Christians; by arguments, Scriptures, Fathers, moderne diuines, ... wherein all ... obiections, ... are likewise cleared and answered.
William Prynne (1600-1669)
Category
Books
Date
1628
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3251338.1
Summary
Bibliographic description
[32], 95, [1] p. ; 4to. Running number: 1187. Bound with 3 other tracts by William Prynne. Cropped at foot, with loss of some signature marks and catchwords. Pagination supplied in ink to right of running title on recto only of initial unpaginated leaves. Pagination on p. 44 printed as "26" and corrected by hand. Pagination after p. 52 as follows: 55-62, 61-95. Provenance: Manuscript inscription in pencil on front endleaf: "6.G.2". Manuscript inscription on title page in ink: "K.3." Manuscript annotation "from p.15-25" on p.[23] (i.e. B4r). Binding: nineteenth-century full calf inboard binding with gilt double fillet and curved patterned border. Gilt roll pattern along board edges. Four raised bands; gold-tooled spine with gilt title, author, and publication details on green goatskin labels. Marbled pastedown and endpaper with additional endleaves.
Makers and roles
William Prynne (1600-1669) Matthewes, Augustine, printer