B24868

Shelfmark

Gm.1.07

Author

Montaigne, Michel de

Uniform title

[Essais., English, 1613]

Title

Essayes vvritten in French by Michael Lord of Montaigne, Knight of the Order of S. Michael, Gentleman of the French Kings Chamber: done into English, according to the last French edition, by Iohn Florio reader of the Italian tongue unto the soueraigne Maiestie of Anna, Queene of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, &c. And one of the Gentlemen of his Royall Priuie chamber.

Varying form of title

Essayes written in French by Michael Lord of Montaigne, Knight of the Order of S. Michael, Gentleman of the French Kings Chamber: done into English, according to the last French edition, by John Florio reader of the Italian tongue unto the soveraigne Majestie of Anna, Queene of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, &c. And one of the Gentlemen of his Royall Privie chamber

Varying form of title

Florio's Montaigne

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, Printed by Melch. Bradvvood for Edvvard Blovnt and William Barret,, 1613.

Physical description

[12], 630, [2]p :, port. (metal cut) ;, 28cm.

Note

Page 129 misnumbered 111 and 383 as 393.

Note

A translation of: Essais.

Note

With an engraved portrait of the translator on A6v signed: Gul: Hole sculp:

Note

The second (R1r) and third books (2R5r) have separate dated title pages; pagination and register are continuous.

Note

The last leaf is blank.

Note

Signatures: A-2L6 2O-3I6 3K4.

Note

ECL copy: Ms. annotations in text.

Citation/references note

STC (2nd ed.), 18042; ESTC S111840

Additional physical form available

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1976. 1 microfilm reel; 35mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640; 1423:5).

Provenance

Bookplate and book-label of Villiers Hatton.

Provenance

Bookplate of Eton College School Library.

Provenance

Ms. name(?), mostly obscured, on title-page.

Binding

19th? century brown fake calf boards; six raised bands; green spine label; spine title: "Florio's Montaigne".

Added entry--name

Bradwood, Melchisidec, printer.

Added entry--name

Blount, Edward, bookseller.

Added entry--name

Barrett, William, bookseller.

Added entry--name

Hatton, Villiers, Major General,, former owner.

Added entry--name

Meredith, Michael

Added entry--name

Florio, John, translator.

Added entry--name

Hole, William, engraver.

Added entry--name

Eton College School Library

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B24868

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aGm.1.07

1001#$aMontaigne, Michel de

24010$aEssais.$lEnglish$f1613

24510$aEssayes vvritten in French by Michael Lord of Montaigne, Knight of the Order of S. Michael, Gentleman of the French Kings Chamber: done into English, according to the last French edition, by Iohn Florio reader of the Italian tongue unto the soueraigne Maiestie of Anna, Queene of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, &c. And one of the Gentlemen of his Royall Priuie chamber.

2463#$aEssayes written in French by Michael Lord of Montaigne, Knight of the Order of S. Michael, Gentleman of the French Kings Chamber: done into English, according to the last French edition, by John Florio reader of the Italian tongue unto the soveraigne Majestie of Anna, Queene of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, &c. And one of the Gentlemen of his Royall Privie chamber

2463#$aFlorio's Montaigne

260##$aLondon :$bPrinted by Melch. Bradvvood for Edvvard Blovnt and William Barret,$c1613.

300##$a[12], 630, [2]p :$bport. (metal cut) ;$c28cm.

500##$aPage 129 misnumbered 111 and 383 as 393.

500##$aA translation of: Essais.

500##$aWith an engraved portrait of the translator on A6v signed: Gul: Hole sculp:

500##$aThe second (R1r) and third books (2R5r) have separate dated title pages; pagination and register are continuous.

500##$aThe last leaf is blank.

500##$aSignatures: A-2L6 2O-3I6 3K4.

500##$aECL copy: Ms. annotations in text.

5104#$aSTC (2nd ed.), 18042; ESTC S111840

530##$aMicrofilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1976. 1 microfilm reel; 35mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640; 1423:5).

561##$aBookplate and book-label of Villiers Hatton.

561##$aBookplate of Eton College School Library.

561##$aMs. name(?), mostly obscured, on title-page.

563##$a19th? century brown fake calf boards; six raised bands; green spine label; spine title: "Florio's Montaigne".

7001#$aBradwood, Melchisidec$eprinter.

7001#$aBlount, Edward$ebookseller.

7001#$aBarrett, William$ebookseller.

7001#$aHatton, Villiers$cMajor General,$eformer owner.

7001#$aMeredith, Michael

7001#$aFlorio, John$etranslator.

7001#$aHole, William$eengraver.

7101#$aEton College School Library

752##$aEngland$dLondon.