Lot 276
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Donne, John

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  • Donne, John
  • Six Sermons upon Severall Occasions, Preached before the King, and Elsewhere. Cambridge: Printed by [Thomas Buck and Roger Daniel] the Printers to the Universitie of Cambridge: and are to be sold by Nicholas Fussell and Humphrey Mosley, at their shop in Pauls Church-yard, [London], 1634
  • printed book
4to (7 1/8 x 5 1/8 in.; 181 x 131 mm). Title within a type-ornament border, section-titles for all six sermons within type-ornament borders, separate paginations, but continuous signatures, with initial leaf A blank save for woodcut ornament; some marginal dampstaining and inconsequential marginal wormholes to some of the other works in the volume. Contemporary calf, plain endpapers, red edges; rubbed, some repair to spine.

Bound first in a Sammelband with Donne. The First Sermon Preached to King Charles, at Saint James: 3. April. 1625. London: Printed by A[ugustine]. M[athewes]. for Thomas Jones, 1625 (STC 7040; ESTC S110043; Keynes 19) — Donne. A sermon, Preached to the Kings Mtie. at Whitehall, 24 Febr. 1625. London: printed [by Augustine Mathewes] for Thomas Jones, 1626 (STC 7050; ESTC S109972; Keynes 21) — Donne. A Sermon Upon the XX. Verse of the V. Chapter of the Booke of Judges. London: printed for Thomas Jones, 1622 (STC 7054; ESTC S1535; Keynes 14) — Encænia. The Feast of Dedication. Celebrated at Lincolnes Inne, in a Sermon there upon Ascension Day, 1623. London: printed by Aug[ustine]. Mat[hewes]. for Thomas Jones, 1623 (STC 7039; ESTC S1700; Keynes 16) — William Crompton.  A Lasting Jewell, for Religious Woemen. In the Summe of a Sermon, Preached at the Funerall of Mistris Mary Crosse. London: printed [by W. Stansby] for Edward Blount, 1630 (STC 6058; ESTC S117122) — John King. Vitis Palatina. A Sermon Appointed to be Preached at Whitehall upon the Tuesday after the Mariage of the Ladie Elizabeth her Grace. London: printed [by Eliot’s Court Press] for John Bill, 1614 (STC 14990; ESTC S104865) — John Atkins. The Christians Race. London: Printed [by W. Stansby] for George Hodges, 1624 (STC 887; ESTC S115377) — Thomas Bastard. Twelve Sermons, on Ten Severall Texts. London: Printed for George Lathum, 1630 (STC 1561.5; ESTC S90414) — Bastard. Five Sermons: the three former, … called, The Marigold and the Sunne. The two latter, … called, The Sinners Looking-Glasse. London: Printed by T[homas]. S[nodham]. for Mathew Lownes, 1615 (STC 1559.5; ESTC S124294) — Crompton. A Wedding-Ring, fitted to the Finger of every Paire that have or shall Meete in the Feare of God. London: Printed by Eliz. Allde for Edward Blount, 1632 (STC 6061; ESTC S121236)

Provenance

Edward Heurlion (signature, Nottingham, 24 June 1727, on front blank) — William Marchbank (armorial bookplate). acquisition: Maggs, 1971

Literature

STC 7056: ESTC S109990; Grolier/Donne 61; Keynes, Donne 27