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A short view of the long life and raigne of Henry the Third, King of England : and presented to King Iames.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection DA227 .C8 1627
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cotton, Robert, Sir, 1571-1631.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Henry III, King of England, 1207-1272.
- Henry.
- Great Britain--History--Henry III, 1216-1272.
- Great Britain.
- History.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Penn Provenance:
- Hoston(?), Simom(?) (autograph)
- Physical Description:
- 49, that is, 47 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 19 cm (4to)
- Place of Publication:
- [London] : Printed [by John Okes, Bernard Alsop, and Thomas Fawcet for Benjamin Fisher], MDCXXVII [1627]
- Notes:
- Published anonymously. By Robert Cotton. Cf. ESTC.
- Printers and bookseller from STC. Okes apparently printed quires a-e, Alsop and Fawcett quire f.
- In this edition, a2v, lines 1-2 read "gainst ... Norffolke"; e3v last line has "therfore". Line 1 of e3v varies, beginning "so wisedome" or erroneously corrected to: "to wisedome"; t.p. varies, as above or "presented to King Iames".
- Signatures: a-f⁴.
- Page numbers 40, 41, and 47 omitted in sequence; page number 45 repeated in sequence.
- Woodcut head-piece.
- With side- and shoulder-notes.
- Local Notes:
- Library copy with ms. notes on t.p.
- Imperfect: text detached from cover.
- Cited in:
- STC (2nd ed.) 5864
- ESTC S302
- OCLC:
- 17281338
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