B24859

Shelfmark

Gm.1.06

Author

Tasso, Torquato

Uniform title

[Gerusalemme liberata., English]

Title

Godfrey of Bovlogne: or the recouerie of Iervsalem. Done into English heroicall verse, by Edward Fairefax Gent.

Varying form of title

Fairefax's Tasso

Varying form of title

La Gerusalemme liberata

Varying form of title

Godfrey of Boulogne: or The recoverie of Jerusalem

Varying form of title

Godfrey of Bovlogne: or The recouerie of Iervsalem

Edition

And now the second time imprinted, and dedicated to His Highnesse: together with the live of the said Godfrey.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, Printed by [Eliot's Court Press for] Iohn Bill, printer to the Kings most excellent majesty,, 1624.

Physical description

[24], 392p, [1] leaf of plates ;, 28cm.

Note

By Torquato Tasso, whose name appears on [par.]2v.

Note

Loose bookseller's advertisement for this book inside front cover. Advertisement undated and priced at 15 guineas.

Note

On flyleaf in pencil: "Sat insulsus quonam condietur. Edw. Harley. This booke was giuen mee by my Lord Generall Fairfax at Denton. Aprill 19. 1652".

Note

Pencil on pastedown: "2 leaves in ms. and first leaf of allegory transposed". Pp. 41-44 are missing and have been replaced by ms. pages.

Note

A translation of: La Gerusalemme liberata.

Note

Title within ornamental woodcut border.

Note

In verse.

Note

Printer information from STC.

Note

Includes frontis. portrait (plate) of Godfrey, signed: Guil: Pass: fe., i.e. Willem van de Passe.

Note

Signatures: [par.]4 )(4 A4 B-2K6 2L4.

Citation/references note

STC (2nd ed.), 23699; ESTC S117570

Additional physical form available

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1965. 1 microfilm reel; 35mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640: 1036:3).

Provenance

Armorial bookplate of Villiers Hatton.

Binding

17th century brown calf; double blind fillet to form a border; rebacked; spine title: "Fairefax's Tasso".

Subject

Godfrey, of Bouillon.

Subject

Crusades, Poetry, First, 1096-1099.

Added entry--name

Bill, John, bookseller.

Added entry--name

Hatton, Villiers, Major General,, former owner.

Added entry--name

Harley, Edward, Sir,, former owner.

Added entry--name

Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron,, former owner.

Added entry--name

Fairfax, Edward, translator.

Added entry--name

Passe, Willem van de, engraver.

Added entry--name

Eliot's Court Press

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B24859

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aGm.1.06

1001#$aTasso, Torquato

24010$aGerusalemme liberata.$lEnglish

24510$aGodfrey of Bovlogne: or the recouerie of Iervsalem. Done into English heroicall verse, by Edward Fairefax Gent.

2463#$aFairefax's Tasso

2463#$aLa Gerusalemme liberata

2463#$aGodfrey of Boulogne: or The recoverie of Jerusalem

2463#$aGodfrey of Bovlogne: or The recouerie of Iervsalem

250##$aAnd now the second time imprinted, and dedicated to His Highnesse: together with the live of the said Godfrey.

260##$aLondon :$bPrinted by [Eliot's Court Press for] Iohn Bill, printer to the Kings most excellent majesty,$c1624.

300##$a[24], 392p, [1] leaf of plates ;$c28cm.

500##$aBy Torquato Tasso, whose name appears on [par.]2v.

500##$aLoose bookseller's advertisement for this book inside front cover. Advertisement undated and priced at 15 guineas.

500##$aOn flyleaf in pencil: "Sat insulsus quonam condietur. Edw. Harley. This booke was giuen mee by my Lord Generall Fairfax at Denton. Aprill 19. 1652".

500##$aPencil on pastedown: "2 leaves in ms. and first leaf of allegory transposed". Pp. 41-44 are missing and have been replaced by ms. pages.

500##$aA translation of: La Gerusalemme liberata.

500##$aTitle within ornamental woodcut border.

500##$aIn verse.

500##$aPrinter information from STC.

500##$aIncludes frontis. portrait (plate) of Godfrey, signed: Guil: Pass: fe., i.e. Willem van de Passe.

500##$aSignatures: [par.]4 )(4 A4 B-2K6 2L4.

5104#$aSTC (2nd ed.), 23699; ESTC S117570

530##$aMicrofilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1965. 1 microfilm reel; 35mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640: 1036:3).

561##$aArmorial bookplate of Villiers Hatton.

563##$a17th century brown calf; double blind fillet to form a border; rebacked; spine title: "Fairefax's Tasso".

60014$aGodfrey$cof Bouillon.

650#0$aCrusades$xPoetry$yFirst, 1096-1099.

7001#$aBill, John$ebookseller.

7001#$aHatton, Villiers$cMajor General,$eformer owner.

7001#$aHarley, Edward$cSir,$eformer owner.

7001#$aFairfax, Thomas Fairfax$cBaron,$eformer owner.

7001#$aFairfax, Edward$etranslator.

7001#$aPasse, Willem van de$eengraver.

7101#$aEliot's Court Press

752##$aEngland$dLondon.