Reliquiae Wottonianæ, or, a collection of lives, letters, poems : with characters of sundry personages : and other incomparable pieces of language and art : also additional letters to several persons, not before printed
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Type of record: Book
Title: Reliquiae Wottonianæ, or, a collection of lives, letters, poems : with characters of sundry personages : and other incomparable pieces of language and art : also additional letters to several persons, not before printed
Other titles: A collection of lives, letters, poems
Classmark: BC Lt d/WOT
Creator(s): Wotton, Sir Henry (1568-1639)
Additional creator(s): Walton, Izaak (1593-1683) (Other)
Related people: Walton, Izaak
Publisher: Printed by T. Roycroft, for R. Marriott [etc.]
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1672
Language: English
Size and medium: [86], 75, [4], 76-202, [1], 207-412, 411-582, [2] p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/273449
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991018444769705181
Collection group(s): English Literature
Description
Errors in paging include repetition of nos. 76-79, and the numbering of p.328 as 28.
Contents: The life of Sir Henry Wotton / Izaak Walton [who also signs the dedication] -- The elements of architecture -- A survey of education -- Aphorisms of education -- Characters of some kings of England -- Vita Henrici Sexti -- Ad Regem è Scotia reducem H.W. Plausus & vota -- A panegyrick to King Charles -- The parallel -- The disparity -- The life of the Duke of Buckingham -- The great action between Pompey and Cæsar -- A character of Ferdinand, Grand Duke of Tuscany -- The election of the new Duke of Venice -- A meditation of Gen. 22 -- A meditation on Christmas-day -- Letters to several persons -- Poems -- Letters to Sir Edmund Bacon -- Additional letters to several persons: never before printed.
Additional description
With the signature of Joseph Sykes
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