Speculum speculativum: or, A considering-glass : being an inspection into the present and late sad condition of these nations; with some cautional expressions made thereupon / by George Wither, immediately after His Majesties restauration: to preserve in himself and others a christian obedience to God's various dispensations. Hereby also are some glimmerings discovered of what will probably ensue hereafter.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wither, George, 1588-1667.

Contributor:

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

English Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Speculum speculativum

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Great Britain--History--Restoration, 1660-1688--Poetry--Early works to 1800.

Great Britain.

History.

Genre:

Poetry.

Penn Provenance:

Huth, Henry, 1815-1878 (bookplate) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Gaisford, Thomas, 1779-1855 (bookplate) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

12 unnumbered pages, 146, 149-166 pages ; 16 cm (8vo)

Other Title:

Considering-glass

Considering glasse

Fingerprint:

d;d, s,rs n,in ByAn (3) 1660 (R)

Place of Publication:

London : [publisher not identified], written June XIII. MDCLX. and there imprinted the same year. [1660]

Notes:

In verse.

In this edition, t.p. line 3 ends "glass;".

This edition includes errata on p. 166.

Text and register are continuous despite pagination.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy has bookplate of Henry Huth.

Culture Class Collection copy has bookplate of Thos. Gaisford.

Culture Class Collection copy has ms. corrections.

Cited in:

Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), W3192

ESTC, R233159

OCLC:

192174997