The feminine monarchie: or The historie of bees. : Shewing their admirable nature, and properties, their generation, and colonies, their gouernment, loyaltie, art, industrie, enemies, warres, magnanimitie, &c. Together with the right ordering of them from time to time: and the sweet profit arising thereof. Written out of experience by Charles Butler. Magd.
1623
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The feminine monarchie: or The historie of bees. : Shewing their admirable nature, and properties, their generation, and colonies, their gouernment, loyaltie, art, industrie, enemies, warres, magnanimitie, &c. Together with the right ordering of them from time to time: and the sweet profit arising thereof. Written out of experience by Charles Butler. Magd.
Uniform title
Feminine monarchie
Created/published
London : Printed by Iohn Hauiland for Roger Iackson, and are to be sold at his shop in Fleetstreet, ouer against the Conduit, 1623.
Description
[196] p. : ill., letterpress music ; (4to)
Associated name
Butler, Charles, -1647, author.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
North family, former owner.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
North family, former owner.
Note
Signatures: [par.]⁴ A⁸ B-Z⁴.
Sig. A5 mis-signed A4.
Sigs. A5v, A6r, A7v A8r are blank.
The last leaf is blank.
Entered to John Barnes and ass'd to Jackson 26 February. 1619.
Sig. A5 mis-signed A4.
Sigs. A5v, A6r, A7v A8r are blank.
The last leaf is blank.
Entered to John Barnes and ass'd to Jackson 26 February. 1619.
ESTC staff note
Blank from F.S. Ferguson notes.
rpm 07/16/96. Film of L copy (unavailable 10/03) doesn't show blank pages in quire A; verify if unfilmed or pasted together.
rpm 07/16/96. Film of L copy (unavailable 10/03) doesn't show blank pages in quire A; verify if unfilmed or pasted together.
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 4193
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S107151
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S107151
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Manuals (Handbooks)
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
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STC 4193 copy 1
Folger-specific note
HH40/26. Half mottled calf and marbled paper boards, signed by Arthur S. Colley. Some lower margins shaved. Lacking blank. Provenance: Harmsworth copy
Call number
STC 4193 copy 2
Folger-specific note
HH40/27. Lacking blank. Provenance: signatures of Felicia Arundell and Frances Arundell; North family library - Harmsworth copy