Titles of honor
Title
Titles of honor
Alternative Title
Full title: Titles of honor / by Iohn Selden.
Creator
John Selden, 1584-1654
Publisher
London : Printed by William Stansby for Richard Whittakers, and are to be sold at the Kings Armes in Pauls Churchyard
Date
MDCXXXI [1631].
Format
[36], 941 [i.e. 913], [3] p. (the last leaf blank) : ill. ; 28 cm. (fol.)
Description
Numerous errors in paging, including: 68-97 omitted, 101-102 repeated in the numbering.
Title-page printed in red and black.
Wood-cut decorated head-piece and decorated initials, numerous engraved images of coins, crown designs, and medals of honor; chapters separated by printer's rules.
Includes printed side-notes.
Additions and amendments in printing p. 916-941.
Errata on page [942].
In verse on p. [9-11]: "Ben. Ionson to his honord friend Mr. John Selden Health."
Includes table of contents and bibliographical references.
Title-page printed in red and black.
Wood-cut decorated head-piece and decorated initials, numerous engraved images of coins, crown designs, and medals of honor; chapters separated by printer's rules.
Includes printed side-notes.
Additions and amendments in printing p. 916-941.
Errata on page [942].
In verse on p. [9-11]: "Ben. Ionson to his honord friend Mr. John Selden Health."
Includes table of contents and bibliographical references.
Provenance
Presented by Principal Daniel Woolf [Gift2015]
Armorial bookplate: Gordon of Culvennan; signature on title-page of Wm Gordon [effaced] of Culvennan
Signatures of Alex Pratt, dated June 7, 1969; bookplate and signature of Daniel Woolf.
Armorial bookplate: Gordon of Culvennan; signature on title-page of Wm Gordon [effaced] of Culvennan
Signatures of Alex Pratt, dated June 7, 1969; bookplate and signature of Daniel Woolf.
Contributor
Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637.
Stansby, William, active 1597-1638, printer.
Whitaker, Richard, -1648, bookseller.
Woolf, D. R. (Daniel R.), former owner.
Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637. To his honord friend Mr. John Selden Health.
Schulich-Woolf Collection.
Stansby, William, active 1597-1638, printer.
Whitaker, Richard, -1648, bookseller.
Woolf, D. R. (Daniel R.), former owner.
Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637. To his honord friend Mr. John Selden Health.
Schulich-Woolf Collection.
Language
Text in English with quotations and examples in Hebrew, Latin and Greek.
Identifier
Dated 1631 .S43
Relation
Files
Collection
Citation
John Selden, 1584-1654, “Titles of honor,” Schulich-Woolf Rare Book Collection, accessed April 29, 2024, https://schulichwoolf.omeka.net/items/show/38.