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Eikōn basilikē : the povrtraictvre of His Sacred Maiestie in his solitudes and sufferings.

Author/creator Gauden, John, 1605-1662
Other author/creatorCharles I, King of England, 1600-1649, attributed name.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication Info[London : Thomas Newcomb], M.DC.XL VIII. [1648, i.e. 1649]
Description[4], 276, [3] p., [1] plate (folded)
Supplemental Content https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240947523
Subject(s)
Variant title Eikôn basilikê
Variant title Pourtraicture of His Sacred Majestie in his solitudes and sufferings
Series Early English books online. ^A888680
General noteFirst two words of title in Greek characters.
General noteAuthorship of the Eikon basilike was originally attributed to Charles I, but according to Madan (pp. 125-33) it was written by John Gauden who probably included some authentic writings of the king.
General notePrinter's name from Madan; place of publication from Wing; date of imprint given according to Lady Day dating.
General noteSignatures: N² B-M¹p2 N⁴ (-N4). Final leaf blank, not filmed? (cf. Madan).
General noteMadan identifies quires from three settings in copies of this edition; some sheeets printed by Thomas Warren, the rest by Thomas Newcomb
General noteCopy identified on UMI reel 2169 as from the British Library; copy has three Bodleian stamps on the prelims. Copy imperfect; lacking frontis. and final blank leaf; title paged annotated in MS.; tightly bound with print show-through and loss of text.
General noteReproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library, Oxford.
References Wing (2nd ed., 1994) E282
References Madan, F.F. New bibl. of the Eikon basilike 7
References Almack 13
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2169:03)
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