A decree of Starre-Chamber, concerning printing, made the eleuenth day of July last past. 1637

Author
England and Wales. Court of Star Chamber [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Imprinted at London : Robert Barker, printer to the Kings most excellent Maiestie: and by the assignes of Iohn Bill, 1637.
Description
[64] pages 4⁰.

Details

Former owner
Binder
Notes
  • Princeton copy 1 Lapidus copy has royal arms on title page.
  • Princeton copy 1 Lapidus copy has first leaf is blank with signature-mark "A" in a mortised ornament.
Binding note
Princeton copy 1 Modern red morocco, with stamp on front turn-in 'Bound by Riviere & Son.'
Provenance
  • Princeton copy 1 from the collection of Robert S. Pirie, Sotheby's NY, 2 Dec. 2015, lot 159 (bookplate on front pastedown)
  • Princeton copy 1 obtained by Pirie from the Robert Maxwell Collection, sold at Sotheby's in January 1993.
Source acquisition
Princeton copy 1 Gift; Sidney Lapidus, Princeton Class of 1959, 2021.
References
ESTC S105578
OCLC
1365079791
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