A treatise concerning the motion of the seas and winds. : Written in Latine by Isaac Vossius: and translated for the use of the publick, but particularly such as go to sea.
1677
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Title
A treatise concerning the motion of the seas and winds. : Written in Latine by Isaac Vossius: and translated for the use of the publick, but particularly such as go to sea.
Created/published
London : Printed by H[enry]. C[ruttenden]. for Henry Brome, at the Gun near the west end of St. Pauls-Church, 1677.
Description
[8], 189, [3] p. : diagrams ; (8vo)
Associated name
Vossius, Isaac, 1618-1689, author.
Note
Printer's name from Wing CD.
With license-to-print on verso of title page.
Signatures: A⁴ a⁴ B-N⁸.
With license-to-print on verso of title page.
Signatures: A⁴ a⁴ B-N⁸.
ESTC staff note
Signatures from DFo. DFONOTE jre: on A1v: "Licensed, Nov. 22. 1676. Ro. L'Estrange."; pag: [16]....; sig.a bears another dedication to "...mighty Lords, the states of Holland and West Friesland.", signed by Isaac Vossius, and a4v bears errata for text; 2 plates in addition to diagrams within text; final [3] p. bear advertisements
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2010. Lost at Sea.
Cited/described in
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (CD-ROM, 1996), V706
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R34693
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R34693
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
155- 695q
Folger-specific note
MS. shelf-mark. C7 torn, affecting text. Sheepskin binding with gilt spine title on a red leather label: "Motion of Winds". Provenance: bought by the Folger from Heffer, March 1956, cat. 687:128