Lachrymae lachrymaru[m] or The spirit of teares distilled for the vn-tymely death of the incomparable prince, Panaretus. by Iosuah Syluester.
1613
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Title
Lachrymae lachrymaru[m] or The spirit of teares distilled for the vn-tymely death of the incomparable prince, Panaretus. by Iosuah Syluester.
Edition
The third edition, with addition of his owne. and other elegies.
Created/published
[London] : [Printed by Humfrey Lownes], [1613]
Description
[78] p. : ill. (woodcuts) ; (4to)
Associated name
Sylvester, Josuah, 1563-1618, author.
Bindley, James, 1739-1818, former owner.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Heber, Richard, 1773-1833, former owner.
Bindley, James, 1739-1818, former owner.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Heber, Richard, 1773-1833, former owner.
Note
Panaretus = Prince Henry Frederick.
In verse.
Title is xylographic (white-line).
Imprint from colophon.
Signatures: A-C⁴ D⁴(-D1+"C-D"⁴) E-I⁴.
Quire "C-D" cancels original leaf D1.
"Sundry funeral elegies ... composed by seuerall authors" and "An elegie-&-epistle consolatorie, against immoderate sorrow for th'immature decease of Sr. William Sidney Knight" each have separate dated title page; register is continuous.
Another state of STC 23577.5, with quires B and C in another setting. B3r last line has "oftentimes"; C1r catchword is "Weep".
Identified as STC 23578a on UMI microfilm reel 667.
In verse.
Title is xylographic (white-line).
Imprint from colophon.
Signatures: A-C⁴ D⁴(-D1+"C-D"⁴) E-I⁴.
Quire "C-D" cancels original leaf D1.
"Sundry funeral elegies ... composed by seuerall authors" and "An elegie-&-epistle consolatorie, against immoderate sorrow for th'immature decease of Sr. William Sidney Knight" each have separate dated title page; register is continuous.
Another state of STC 23577.5, with quires B and C in another setting. B3r last line has "oftentimes"; C1r catchword is "Weep".
Identified as STC 23578a on UMI microfilm reel 667.
ESTC staff note
Second word of title reported as "lachrymarū" by Hazlitt, but all copies reported have this word cropped.
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), 23578
Hazlitt, W.C. Hand-book, p.587
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S118067
Hazlitt, W.C. Hand-book, p.587
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S118067
Genre/form
Annotations.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
STC 23578 copy 1
Folger-specific note
cs72. Dark goatskin binding, signed by C. Murton. T.p. trimmed, affecting title
Call number
STC 23578 copy 2 Bd.w. STC 21652 copy 1
Folger-specific note
HH184/8.2. T.p. trimmed at right margins, affecting title. Bound with Du Bartas his deuine weekes. London, [1613]. Provenance: Edward Seymour, earl of Hertford - James Bindley - Richard Heber - Harmsworth copy
Call number
STC 23578 copy 3
Folger-specific note
ac4817. T.p. trimmed, affecting title; I4 torn, affecting colophon. Manuscript notes. Provenance: inscriptions of Thomas Kirkaldy (Kirkealdie); John Louis Ketterlinus copy
Call number
STC 23578 copy 4
Folger-specific note
HH199/17. Lacking colophon leaf. T.p. trimmed and repaired, affecting title. A4 remargined; headlines trimmed, affecting running titles. Provenance: Harmsworth copy