Biathanatos : A declaration of that paradoxe, or thesis, that self-homicide is not so naturally sin that it may never be otherwise. Wherein the nature, and the extent of all those lawes, which seeme to be violated by this act, are diligently surveyed
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Type of record: Book
Title: Biathanatos : A declaration of that paradoxe, or thesis, that self-homicide is not so naturally sin that it may never be otherwise. Wherein the nature, and the extent of all those lawes, which seeme to be violated by this act, are diligently surveyed
Classmark: BC Lt/DON
Creator(s): Donne, John (1572-1631)
Additional creator(s): Donne, John (1604-1662) (Other); Moseley, Humphrey (1661) (Other)
Related people: Donne, John, 1572-1631; Donne, John; Moseley, Humphrey
Publisher: Printed for Humphrey Moseley
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1648
Language: English
Size and medium: [20], 192, 191-218 p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/269814
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991017835599705181
Collection group(s): English Literature
Description
Signatures: [par.]⁴ *² A⁴, A-2D⁴ 2E².
First word of title romanized from the Greek.
Title printed in red and black.
Title printed within decorated border; head-pieces; initial.
Second issue of the first edition, with cancel title-page.
Edited by John Donne the younger, who signs the Epistle dedicatory.
Pages 191-2 repeated.
Keynes, G. John Donne 48; Wing D 1859.
Additional description
Wanting first blank. Armorial bookplate of Henry Collingwood pasted inside front cover early binder's label pasted inside facing endpaper
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