Institutionum ethicarum, sive, Staterae morum, aptis rationum momentis libratae : tomus primus : complectens mores, circa amabilia homini / authore Thoma Anglo ex Albiis East-Saxonum.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

White, Thomas, 1593-1676.

Contributor:

Swift's Library and Reading Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

Latin

Subjects (All):

Ethics--Early works to 1800.

Ethics.

Philosophy and religion--Early works to 1800.

Philosophy and religion.

Penn Provenance:

Vienken, Heinz J. (honoree)

Elias, Susan Homans (honoree)

Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745 (autograph) (inscription, April 16th, 1692)

Temple, William (inscription, April 16th, 1692)

Cliffe, John (autograph, 1763)

Physical Description:

24 unnumbered pages, 271 pages, 7 unnumbered pages, 273-504 pages, 18 unnumbered pages, 505-818 pages ; 16 cm (12mo)

Other Title:

Institutionum ethicarum

Staterae morum, aptis rationum momentis libratae

Place of Publication:

Londini : [publisher not identified], anno Salutis MDCLX [1660]

Notes:

Dedication letter signed: Thomas Albius.

Parts 2 and 3 each have special t.p. with continuous pagination and signatures.

Signatures: *¹² A-L¹² M¹²(+[dagger]1-3) N-X¹² 2[dagger]⁴(-2[dagger]4) 2*⁶ Y-2L¹².

Page numbers 553 and 554 omitted in sequence.

Woodcuts: device; initials; tail-pieces.

Errata on prelims. of part 2 and 3.

Local Notes:

This title is part of The Library and Reading of Jonathan Swift: a Partial Replication, a collection given to the University of Pennsylvania Rare Book & Manuscript Library in 2005 in memory of Susan Homans Elias and in honor of the late Heinz J. Vienken.

Jonathan Swift's copy, with his signature on t.p., and also the inscription in his hand on the front free endpaper: Jon. Swift. Donavit Excellent.mus D.D. Will. Temple. April 16th 1692.

Contents and errata pages for part 2 (leaves [dagger]2-3) misbound at end.

With two facsimile leaves from ms. notes laid in.

A small tear off bottom corner on p. 771.

Cited in:

Wing W1830

ESTC R37215

OCLC:

70240447