The common-wealth of Oceana.

Author
Harrington, James, 1611-1677 [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
London : Printed by J. Streater, for Livewell Chapman, and are to be sold at his shop at the Crown in Popes-Head-Alley, 1656.
Description
6 p.l., 210 (i.e. 294 ) p., 1 l. ; 27 cm.

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      Medium/​Support
      folio. rdabf
      Notes
      • Title in red and black.
      • One of two identical editions issued with variant imprints on title page: the one given above (Wing H809) and "London, Printed for D. Pakeman, and are to be sold at his shop at the Rainbow in Fleet-street, 1656" (Wing H809A).
      • Paging irregular. Signatures: t-p., no sig.; Dedication, no sig.; Epistle to the reader and Errors of the impression, sig. a-[a²]; Introduction, sig- B-B²; text, sig. C-Rr in fours.
      • Dedication, to "the Lord Protector", signed "James Harrington".
      • Long list of errata at front.
      Binding note
      Princeton copy 1 Bound in modern full leather, with binder's mark 'D. 97' on back lower turn-in.
      Source acquisition
      Princeton copy 1 Gift Sidney Lapidus, Princeton Class of 1959 2010
      References
      • ESTC R18610
      • Wing H809
      Other format(s)
      Also available in an electronic version.
      Place name(s)
      England London.
      LCCN
      02019964
      OCLC
      3442985
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