Bound with his Christs last sermon. London, 1663]. Publisher's advertisement: p. [23]., Signatures: A8 (includes frontispiece) B4., and The frontispiece is a portrait of Petrus Ramus (Pierre de La Ramée).
Publisher:
Printed for Eliz. Andrews, at the White Lion near Pye corner,
Autograph manuscript and print commonplace book. Collection of notes, engravings, and print cuttings concerning archery. Print items include announcements of meetings of the Robin Hood Society; playbills, reviews, and excerpts from stage adaptations of the legend of Robin Hood; announcements of equestrian archery shows and Robin Hood re-enactments. Also includes clippings of news items, short poems, an account of William Tell, an editorial on women archers and membership in the Toxopholitic Society, with a watercolor depicting a woman archer. Engravings of: the Liberty of Switzerland; the dress of royal archers (1795); men's fashion and archery costumes (in color, 1829).
Description:
Binding: Full calf, gilt borders and spine with blind-tooled flowers and gilt title: Archery Scrap Book., Bookplate: Joseph Haslewood., Inscription on front pastedown: J.W. Remington Wilson. Ent in Cat., Items dated in ink, from 1724-1829., Paper watermarks: 1799, 1813, 1818., and The book later belonged to John Matthew Gutch (1776-1861) who added to it; Gutch later used the book as the basis for an article in The Reliquary (XIX [1787-1789]: 157-160) where he wrote "Some of the following vestiges of English archery are contained in a commonplace book formerly belonging to Mr. Haslewood, collected by him as an appendix to a meditated edition of Robin Hood Ballads; others have been collected by the present writer" (The Reliquary XIX: 157); this description is copied on a tipped-in leaf in the volume. A few of the items mentioned by Gutch are no longer present in the volume.
Subject (Name):
Robin Hood Society (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Archers--Women, Archery--Great Britain--History, and Robin Hood (Legendary character)--Drama
Boileau Despréaux, Nicolas, 1636-1711. lbt Corneille, Thomas, 1625-1709. lbt Fontenelle, M. de (Bernard Le Bovier), 1657-1757. lbt Lully, Jean-Baptiste, 1632-1687
Published / Created:
1679
Call Number:
Hfc18 +68e
Image Count:
78
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Alternative Title:
Bellérophon. Libretto
Description:
In case 28 cm., Signatures: ã4ẽ2A-G4[H]2., and Written in collaboration with B. Le Bovier de Fontenelle and N. Boileau-Despreaux.
Publisher:
a l'entrée de la porte de l'Academie royale de musique, au Palais royal ruë S. Honoré : and Imprimée aux dépens de ladite Academie, par Mille de Beaujev, imprimeur,
Bound with: [Hart, John] A godly sermon of Peters repentance. Jones, Andrew, The black book of conscience [Hart, John] A warning-piece to the sloathful. All three: London, 1663., Signatures: A-C8 (includes frontispiece)., and The frontispiece is a portrait of the author with his name printed over it.
Publisher:
Printed for Eliz. Andrews, at the White Lion near Pye-corner,
Subject (Name):
Hart, John, D.D and Jesus Christ --Seven last words --Sermons