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Great Britain
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STC number: 13630
ESTC number: S108577
Folger call number: STC 13630
Folger holdings ID: 156068
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quarto
General notes
Translated from the French version of Hugues Salel Actual printer's name conjectured by STC At foot of title page: Cum priuilegio Signatures: A⁴(-A1) B-2A⁴ 2B² Stationers' register: Entered to H. Bynneman 25 November 1580
Item information about Folger STC 13630
3.12.45. Tan Russia leather binding, with armorial crest attributed to Roxburghe on covers; in gilt on spine are: vertical title reading 'Hall's Homer' and crest with urn surmounted by a dove. Manuscript notes: quotations about this book from numerous sources copied on to front flyleaves: some are initialed 'G.S.' [George Steevens]. T.p. mounted; copy stained. Provenance: inscriptions include: on A3r: 'Robert Bacon'; on t.p.: ''Henry Franklyn 1721' and 'George Steevens;' on front fly-leaf: 'bought at Major Pearson's Sale April 26. 1788'; Roxburghe - White Knights Library copy; Britwell Court sale, 2/8/22:379; bookplate of Frank Brewer Bemis
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associated with: Hall, Arthur, 1539?-1605
former owner: Roxburghe, John Ker, Duke of, 1740-1804
former owner: Steevens, George, 1736-1800
former owner: Britwell Court Library