B14239
Shelfmark
Ci.2.1.01 - Ci.2.1.02
Additional copy shelfmark
[Another copy:] I, [Copy-specific notes:] Pencil mark on flyleaf: "v.2. 50". Bookseller's advertisement pasted onto flyleaf., [Provenance:] Bookplates of Villiers Hatton. Bookplate of Eton College School Library., [Binding:] 18th century half brown calf; blue marbled paper covered boards.
Author
Butler, Samuel
Title
Hudibras, in three parts, written in the time of the late wars: corrected and amended. With large annotations, and a preface, by Zachary Grey ... Adorn'd with a new set of cuts. Vol. I [- II].
Publication, distribution, etc.
Cambridge :, printed by J. Bentham, printer to the university, for W. Innys, A. Ward, Mess. J. and P. Knapton, D. Browne, S. Birt, T. Longman, T. Woodward, C. Hitch, J. Oswald, J. Shuckburgh, J. Hodges, E. Wicksteed, Mess. Ward and Chandler, G. Hawkins, Mess. J. and R. Tonson, M. Cooper, R. Wellington, and C. Bathurst, in London,, 1744.
Physical description
2v plates :, ports. (engraved) ;, 21cm.
Note
Anonymous author = Samuel Butler.
Note
With a frontispiece engraved portrait of the author by George Vertue, and plates after Hogarth's designs.
Note
The second volume is printed in London by J. Bettenham for the same booksellersThe second volume is printed in London by J. Bettenham for the same booksellers.
Note
With a list of subscribers in vol. 1.
Note
Page-height c.21.5 cm., gutter size 18 mm. A large-paper variant has page-height c.24.5 cm., gutter size 22 mm.
Note
In verse.
Note
Ms. prices.
Citation/references note
ESTC T2679
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1986. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 7652, no. 01).
Additional physical form available
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Provenance
Storer bequest label dated 1800; bequeathed to Eton by Anthony Morris Storer in 1799.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of a bird of prey on a tree, with two daggers on either side, the shield surmounted by an elephant, with the motto "Nemo fidelior".
Binding
18th century red, gold-tooled morocco. Harleian style. Central ornament includes crown and acorn tools.
Subject
Satire, English.
Subject
English poetry, Early modern, 1500-1700.
Added entry--name
Grey, Zachary
Added entry--name
Bentham, Joseph, printer.
Added entry--name
Storer, Anthony Morris, former owner.
Added entry--name
Bettenham, James, printer.
Added entry--name
Hatton, Villiers, Major General,, former owner.
Added entry--name
Eton College School Library
Added entry--place
England, Cambridge.
Additional copy
[Another copy:] I, [Copy-specific notes:] Pencil mark on flyleaf: "v.2. 50". Bookseller's advertisement pasted onto flyleaf., [Provenance:] Bookplates of Villiers Hatton. Bookplate of Eton College School Library., [Binding:] 18th century half brown calf; blue marbled paper covered boards.
B14239
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