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The workes of the most high and mightie prince, Iames, by the grace of God, King of Great Britaine, France and Ireland, defender of the faith, &c
1620, Printed by Robert Barker and Iohn Bill, printers to the Kings Most Excellent Maiestie.
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"Cum priuilego" at foot of title page.
Signatures: pi² a-d⁴ e⁴( -e3) A-3A⁶ 3B⁴ 3C-3E⁶ 3F-3G⁴.
A reissue of the 1616 edition (STC 14344), with added quires 3C-3G (containing "A meditation upon the Lords Prayer" and "A meditation upon the 27. 28. 29 verses of the XXVII Chapter of Saint Mathew ... ") with colophon: London printed by Robert Barker and Iohn Bill ... Anno M. DC. XX."
With an engraved frontispiece portrait of James I, signed "Simon Passaeus sculp: Lond. / Ioh: Bill excudit", with half title on recto, "A collection of His Maiesties workes."
Additional engraved title page signed: "Renold Elstrack sculpsit."
Other illustrations: woodcut arms of James I (a2r) and an engraved portrait of Charles, Prince of Wales, as headpiece to dedication (a3r), signed "Si: Pass: fe."
P. 386 misnumbered 398.
Leaf e3 is cancelled.
With slip cancels on A6 verso (p. 12, 2nd sequence): "retained"; and A6 recto (p. 11, 2nd sequence): "spiritu-"; a variant does not have the cancel on A6 recto.
STC (2nd ed.), 14345
English short title catalogue, S112082
Gift; Richard Cohon in memory of Dr. Bertram Jerome Cohon and Hortense Lenore Cohon; October 13, 2014.
Several of the texts were originally in Latin or French.
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