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035 $a(OCoLC)895063360
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn895063360
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050 14 $aJC153$b.H6
090 $aJC153$b.H65 1651
100 1 $aHobbes, Thomas,$d1588-1679.
245 10 $aLeviathan, or, The matter, forme, & power of a common-wealth ecclesiasticall and civill /$cby Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury.
246 3 $aLeviathan, or, The matter, forme and power of a common-wealth
246 3 $aMatter, forme and power of a common-wealth
250 $a[First edition, first issue].
260 $aLondon :$bPrinted [by William Wilson] for Andrew Crooke, at the Green Dragon in St. Paul's Church-yard,$c1651.
300 $a[6], 248, 247-256, 261-396 [i.e. 394] p., [2] leaves of plates (1 folded) :$bill., table ;$c29 cm (fol.)
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
561 $aTisch Library Special Collections copy: Armorial bookplates of "Sir John Leveson Gower of Trentham in Stafford Shire Baronet" and "Gower Earl Gower" on front pastedown.$5MMeT
563 $aTisch Library Special Collections copy: Contemporary full mottled calf rebacked; coat-of-arms of the Order of the Garter blind-stamped on front board along with decorative floral borders and thistle fillets in four corners of both boards.$5MMeT
590 $aTufts Special Collections.
590 $aTisch Library Special Collections copy: 28 cm.
510 4 $aEnglish short title catalogue,$centry R17253
510 4 $aMacdonald-Hargreaves. Thomas Hobbes, a bibliography (1952),$centry 42
510 4 $aCarl H. Pforzheimer Library,$centry 491
510 4 $aCorbett, M. Comely frontispiece,$cNo. 20, p. 219-230
510 4 $aWing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.),$centry H2246
500 $aIn this edition the additional title page vignette is a winged head with scrolls and tassels.
500 $aAdded engraved title page: "Leviathan, or The matter, forme, & power of a common-wealth ecclesiasticall and civil". By an anonymous engraver; sometimes attributed to Abraham Bosse (1602-1676). cf. Corbett & Light brown. At the head of the engraving: "Non est potestas Super Terram quae Comparetur ei Iob.4t 24."
500 $aThis is 1st edition, first issue. Two other editions appeared with the same date and imprint: one with a bear vignette (probably printed in Holland), and one with an ornamental vignette and the spelling "civil" for "civill" on the title page (printed 1680?).--cf. Macdonald-Hargreaves, p. 27ff.
500 $aThe printing of this edition has been ascribed to William Wilson (cf. Virginia University. Bibliographical Society. Studies in bibliography, volume 7, (1955) pages 125-151).
500 $aThe second plate is a folded letterpress table.
500 $aThere are two identified states of this edition. In one leaf 3A3 is missigned "Aa3", in the other the leaf is correctly signed.
500 $aSignatures: A-3D⁴ (quires 2C to 3D signed on third leaf of signature, all others on first two leaves only).
500 $aErrata (13 lines) at foot of A3v.
500 $aWoodcut head-pieces and initials; printed marginalia.
655 7 $aArmorial bookplates (Provenance)$2rbprov$5MMeT
655 7 $aCalf bindings (Binding)$z17th century.$2rbbin$5MMeT
655 7 $aContemporary bindings (Binding)$z17th century.$2rbbin$5MMeT
655 7 $aArmorial bindings (Binding)$z17th century.$2rbbin$5MMeT
655 7 $aBlind stamped bindings (Binding)$z17th century.$2rbbin$5MMeT
655 7 $aBlind tooled bindings (Binding)$z17th century.$2rbbin$5MMeT
655 7 $aErrata lists (Printing)$zEngland$y17th century.$2rbpri
655 7 $aPagination errors (Printing)$zEngland$y17th century.$2rbpri
650 0 $aPolitical science$vEarly works to 1800.
650 0 $aState, The$vEarly works to 1800.
650 7 $aPolitical science.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01069781
650 7 $aState, The.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01131943
655 7 $aEarly works.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01411636
655 7 $aCalf bindings (Binding)$y17th century.$2rbbin$5MMeT
655 7 $aContemporary bindings (Binding)$y17th century.$2rbbin$5MMeT
655 7 $aArmorial bindings (Binding)$y17th century.$2rbbin$5MMeT
655 7 $aBlind stamped bindings (Binding)$y17th century.$2rbbin$5MMeT
655 7 $aBlind tooled bindings (Binding)$y17th century.$2rbbin$5MMeT
740 02 $aCardiff Rare Books Collection$pEarly English Folios.$5WlCaUW
752 $aEngland$dLondon.$2naf
700 1 $aCrooke, Andrew,$d-1674,$epublisher.
700 1 $aWilson, William,$d-1665,$eprinter.
700 1 $aBosse, Abraham,$d1602-1676,$eengraver,$eattributed name.
910 $a55 07/2018
910 $aWorldShare UPDATED -- WorldCat Holdings 2020-01-31
959 $aWorldShare UPDATED 2020-01-31 -- Master record variable field(s) change: 700
852 0 $bTISCH$cTISCHA$hJC153$i.H65 1651