A booke of presidents : with additions of divers necessary instruments : meet for all such as desire to learne the manner and forme how to make evidences, and instruments, &c. : as in the table of this booke more plainly appeareth

Folger bibliographic ID: 342620
ESTC number: R13067
Wing number: P1971C
Folger call number: 212- 332q
Folger holdings ID: 493668
Accession Number: 212332

Bibliographic format

octavo

General notes

English and Latin Running title: The book of sundry instruments Published anonymously; Wing attributes to Thomas Phayer, who signed the preface to the 1543 edition "Cum privilegio"--Title page Signatures: A-P⁸ Wing has "presidentes" in title The first gathering contains an almanac for 24 years (1631-1654)

Item information about Folger 212- 332q

Armorial bookplate (motto: Cruce non leone fides): Grevile Mairis Livett, B.A. Cantab., F.S.A. Londin., Hon. Can. Roffen. Remnants of wax seal and evidence of letter-locking on leaf P8. In modern library cloth case binding. Acquired from Thomas Thorp, 1974-07-12

Uniform title: Book of precedents
Extended title: A booke of presidents : with additions of divers necessary instruments : meet for all such as desire to learne the manner and forme how to make evidences, and instruments, &c. : as in the table of this booke more plainly appeareth
Alternate titles: Book of sundry instruments

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attributed name: Phayer, Thomas, 1510?-1560
former owner: Livett, Grevile Mairis, 1858 or 1859-1951
bookseller: Assignes of John More