The whole book of Psalms / collected into English meeter by T. Sternhold, I. Hopkins and others.
1639
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Title
The whole book of Psalms / collected into English meeter by T. Sternhold, I. Hopkins and others.
Created/published
London : Imprinted for the Company of Stationers, 1639.
Description
[1], 173, [18] leaves ; 79 mm (32mo in 8s)
Associated name
Sternhold, Thomas, -1549, author.
Hopkins, John, -1570.
Adomeit, Ruth E., former owner.
Hopkins, John, -1570.
Adomeit, Ruth E., former owner.
Note
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Embroidered binding
Embroidered binding
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), 2690
Item Details
Call number
FAST ACC 271740 (quarto)
Folger-specific note
Purchase made possible by The Professor Emile V. Telle Acquisitions Fund. From dealer's description: "Description of your book: The Whole Book of Psalms Collected into English Meeter by T. Sternhold, F. Hopkins, and others. London: Company of Stationers, 1639. 75mm x 48mm x 15mm. 173 pages, including index. Bound in white silk satin mounted on linen, embroidered in a commercially available design of central tulip motif executed in varicolored flat silk, silver gilt lizarine, silver gilt Elizabethan twist and 2mm silver gilt spangles. All edges gilt and gauffered. Moderate fading to front cover, back cover color well preserved, in red, orange, yellow, two shades of green and blue Satin stitched circular areas at each corner." Ordered from Donna Curtin, D9360, 2019-10-25, email quote.