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The common-wealth of Oceana.
Author
Harrington, James, 1611-1677
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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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Special Collections - Rare Books
Lapidus 1.02 EX
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Princeton copy 1
Special Collections - Rare Books Oversize
7510.434.11
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Details
Subject(s)
Utopias
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Early works to 1800
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Printer
Streater, John, -1677
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Bookseller
Chapman, Livewel
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Rare books genre
Utopian literature
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17th century
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Errata lists (Publishing)
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Great Britain
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17th century
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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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