Nero Caesar, or, Monarchie depraued

Title

Nero Caesar, or, Monarchie depraued

Alternative Title

Full Title: Nero Caesar, or, Monarchie depraued : ban historicall worke : dedicated, with leaue, to the Duke of Buckingham, Lord Admirall / by the translator of Lucius Florus
Nero Caesar, or Monarchie depraved

Creator

Bolton, Edmund, 1575?-1633? author

Publisher

London : Printed by Thomas Snodham and Bernard Alsop for Thomas Walkley, at Britaines Bursse

Date

1624

Format

[18], 288 pages : illustrations (engravings) ; 29 cm (fol.)

Description

With an added engraved title page dated 1623 and signed: Fr: Delaram sculptor.
Translator of Lucius Florus = Edmund Bolton. The dedication is signed: Philonactophil.
Printers identified as T. Snodham and B. Alsop; "Alsop pr. B-M; Snodham the rest ..." Cf. STC (2nd ed.).
With engraved medallions on p. 1, 64, et al. Variant 1: medallions not printed.
Variant 1: medallions not printed. Variant 2: with two additional quires, 2P-2Q, 16 p., printed by Snodham, containing "An historical parallel"; normally found with STC 3222.
Signatures: pi1 ²pi1 A⁶ chi1 B-2O⁴.

Provenance

Bookplate: Ex Libris Daniel Robert Woolf, FRSC,
Page 179 is detached

Contributor

Gift of Daniel Woolf,
Delaram, Francis, 1589 or 1590-1627 engraver,
Walkley, Thomas, -1658?, bookseller,
Snodham, Thomas, -1625, printer,
Alsop, Bernard, printer

Language

English

Identifier

Dated 1624 .B65,
Short Title Catalogue (2nd ed.) 3221,
English Short Title Catalogue S107099

Files

Dated1624B65.jpg
Dated1624B65TP.jpg

Collection

Citation

Bolton, Edmund, 1575?-1633? author, “Nero Caesar, or, Monarchie depraued,” Schulich-Woolf Rare Book Collection, accessed May 5, 2024, https://schulichwoolf.omeka.net/items/show/881.