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Britannicarum ecclesiarum antiquitates : quibus inserta est pestiferae adversùs Dei gratiam à Pelagio Britanno in ecclesiam inductae haereseos historia / collectore Jacobo Usserio ...
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection BR748 .U8 1639
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ussher, James, 1581-1656.
- Language:
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Great Britain--Church history--To 449.
- Great Britain.
- Church history.
- Great Britain--Church history--449-1066.
- Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
- Church history--Primitive and early church.
- Pelagius.
- Penn Provenance:
- Forbes, A. P. (Alexander Penrose), 1817-1875 (inscription, 1870)
- Forbes, William (autograph, 1870)
- Archer, T. (autograph)
- Williams, E. D. (Ellis David), 1853?-1916 (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 20 unnumbered pages, 1196, that is, 1200 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 20 cm (4to)
- Other Title:
- Britannicarum ecclesiarvm antiqvitates
- Place of Publication:
- Dublinii : Ex Officinâ Typographicâ Societatis Bibliopolarum, anno MDCXXXIX [1639]
- Notes:
- "Ad Britannicarum antiquitatum collectanea appendix gemina" has special t.p. with preface following, both of which are unnumbered and interpolated after 6G2.
- Signatures: [par.]⁴ [superscript pi]A² (a)⁴ A-6F⁴ 6G⁴(6G2+[superscript chi]6G²) 6H-6Q⁴ 6R⁴(-6R4) 6S-7M⁴.
- The last leaf is blank.
- Leaf 6R4 is cancelled.
- Quires 3B and 3M are each in two settings: 3B1r catchword is (1) "sa" or (2) "evagari"; 3M1r line 1 begins (1) "ranarum" or (2) "ranarū".
- Variant: title in red and black.
- Woodcuts: initials, head- and tail-pieces.
- Printed marginalia.
- Errata on leaves 7M1-7M3.
- Identified as Early English books, 1475-1640: 1042:1 on UMI microfilm.
- Local Notes:
- Penn Libraries copy has title in black only; 3B1r catchword is "evagari" and 3M1r line 1 begins "ranarū".
- Penn Libraries copy imperfect: last leaf (blank) wanting.
- Cited in:
- STC (2nd ed.) 24548a
- ESTC S119082
- OCLC:
- 5786788
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