Host Volume

Colchester: University of Essex Library, Harsnett H.a.52

Publication Details
Type of host
printed book retaining early binding
Author of volume

Iohannes Boemus

Title of volume

Omnium gentium mores, leges & ritus

Bibliographical reference for printing

USTC 400603

Publication

Antwerp: Iohannes Steelsius, 1537

Binding Information
Binding style
blind-stamped, roll
Binding detail

Oldham roll DI.h(3) 617

Place of binding

London or Cambridge

Date range for binding

1521x37

Hosting Information
Number of fragments

1

Number of manuscripts represented

1

Further Information
Provenance
  • 'William Burden' (title page, above printer's colophon).
  • '[[name obliterated]] empt. 1560' (top of title page).
  • 'Stantonus me possidet' (sig. Dij v, back leaf); on blank recto opposite in same hand is 'precium xij d' (the same price is also written at middle right of title page).
  • Samuel Harsnett (1561–1631), archbishop of York, 1629–31.
Author: James Willoughby