Daniel, Samuel

12mo (5 3/8 x 3 1/4 in.; 136 x 82 mm). Woodcut ornament on title, woodcut head- and tailpieces, decorative initials; a few contemporary pen-trials on title, bottom edge cropped touching a signature mark or a last line of text in first few leaves only, light dampstain in lower portion of additional quire A. Eighteenth-century blind-tooled calf; rebacked, original spine laid down.

Sir Richard Newdigate (engraved armorial bookplate, Arbury Library label). acquisition: Seven Gables, 1964

STC 6240; ESTC S122491; Greg, III, p. 1052-3

a few contemporary pen-trials on title, bottom edge cropped touching a signature mark or a last line of text in first few leaves only, light dampstain in lower portion of additional quire A. Eighteenth-century blind-tooled calf; rebacked, original spine laid down.
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Fourth collected edition. With the additional quire A consisting of half-titles and dedications for Cleopatra and Musophilus with leaf A8 (catchword "The") being the cancel for O7 which leaf remains uncancelled (catchword "As"); one of two copies so described in STC.