The first fovvre bookes of the ciuile wars between the two houses of Lancaster and Yorke. By Samuel Daniel.
1595
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Details
Title
The first fovvre bookes of the ciuile wars between the two houses of Lancaster and Yorke. By Samuel Daniel.
Uniform title
Civil wars. Book 1-5
Created/published
At London : Printed by P. Short for Simon Waterson, 1595.
Description
[1], 108 leaves ; (4to)
Associated name
Daniel, Samuel, 1562-1619, author.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Huth Library, former owner.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Huth Library, former owner.
Note
In verse.
Same text setting as STC 6244.
Leaves 89-108 comprise the fifth book, in one of two settings: caption title has (1) "fift" (printed by John Windet) or (2) "fyft" (printed by J. Roberts?).
Identified as STC 6244 on UMI microfilm.
Same text setting as STC 6244.
Leaves 89-108 comprise the fifth book, in one of two settings: caption title has (1) "fift" (printed by John Windet) or (2) "fyft" (printed by J. Roberts?).
Identified as STC 6244 on UMI microfilm.
Folger-specific note
Curatorial file available for copy 2.
Exhibited
Copy 2. Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2008. History in the Making.
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), 6244.3
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S109254
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S109254
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
STC 6244 copy 1
Folger-specific note
HH65/30. Lacking book five. Provenance: inscription on front fly-leaf: "Lucy Lyttelton"; bookplate of Huth library; collated by F. S. Ferguson at Quaritch; Harmsworth copy
Call number
STC 6244 copy 2
Folger-specific note
cs82. Brown speckled-calf binding, gold-tooled and signed by F. Bedford. Lacking book five; cropped at fore-edge, affecting side-notes. Provenance: bought by Folger at Bangs sale of Henry F. Sewell Library, 9-13 November 1896:969