A theatre of politicall flying-insects : wherein especially the nature, the vvorth, the vvork, the wonder, and the manner of right-ordering of the bee, is discovered and described : together with discourses, historical, and observations physical concerning them. And in a second part are annexed meditations, and observations theological and moral, in three centuries upon that subject
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Type of record: Book
Title: A theatre of politicall flying-insects : wherein especially the nature, the vvorth, the vvork, the wonder, and the manner of right-ordering of the bee, is discovered and described : together with discourses, historical, and observations physical concerning them. And in a second part are annexed meditations, and observations theological and moral, in three centuries upon that subject
Classmark: BC Sc/PUR
Creator(s): Purchas, Samuel (1577?-1626)
Publisher: Printed by R. I. for Thomas Parkhurst
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1657
Language: English
Size and medium: [28], 207, [9], 257-387 p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/286177
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991002233119705181
Description
The second part has separate title-page with imprint: London, Printed by M. S. for Thomas Parkhurst, 1657.
The pagination of the first part is very irregular.
At the end of the first part is Thomas Parkhurst's booklist, followed by 2 leaves which are blank except for the label-title printed on the recto of the 1st.
Indexed in: Wing P4224.
Additional description
With bookplates of Sir Roger Newdigate, bart., and Sir Richard Newdigate, of Arbury, bart. and Arbury Library
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