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The English works of Sir Henry Spelman Kt. published in his life-time; together with his posthumous works, relating to the laws and antiquities of England; and the life of the author. By ... Edmund Lord Bishop of London. To which are added, two more treatises of Sir Henr Spelman, never before printed: ... With a compleat index ...

  • Accession number

    83429002

  • Class

    SR OS 93.04/SPE

  • Physical description

    iv, 13 ll., [v]-xxvi, 194, [167] pages, 8 ll., 256, [24] pages : portrait, 2 folding pedigrees ; 2⁰.

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Title page to vol.1 in red and black.
With a list of subscribers in vol. 1.
Drop-head title on sig. a, vol. 1: 'The life of Sir Henry Spelman Kt.'.
The recto facing p. 38 in vol. 1 is numbered 39-49; the pagination continues l-lxv.
William Bowyer printed the life of Spelman in v. 1, and all of v. 2; his records show printing of a cancel leaf in v. 1, perhaps accounting for the variant title on a1r noted in records for the 1723 issue; the records show 750 ordinary and 50 large-paper copies printed.
Lacking volume 2.