Pseudodoxia epidemica, or, Enquiries into very many received tenents, and commonly presumed truths / By Thomas Brown Dr. of Physick.

  • Browne, Thomas, Sir, 1605-1682.
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London : Printed for Edward Dod, and are to be sould by Andrew Crook at the Green Dragon in Pauls Church-yard, 1658.

Physical description

16 unnumbered pages, 118, 135-356, 369-468, that is, 440 pages, 16 unnumbered pages; 12 unnumbered pages, 73 pages, 3 unnumbered pages : illustrations (engravings) ; 22 cm (4to)

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The fourth edition. With marginal observations /

References note

Wing (2nd ed.) B5162
Keynes: Works of Sir Thomas Brown 76
ESTC R207236
Thomason, E.752[1]
Thomason, E.752[2]
Wing (2nd ed., 1994), B5162

Notes

Errors in page numbering: p. 166 and 167 transposed. p. 196 and 302 misprinted 199 and 202 respectively. Pp. 119-134 and 357-368 omitted
Second t.p.: Hydriotaphia. Urne-buriall, or, a discourse of the sepulchrall urnes lately found in Norfolk, together with the Garden of Cyrus, or the quincunciall lozenge, or net-work plantations of the ancients, artificially, naturally, mystically considered; with sundry observations. By Thomas Browne D. of Physick. London : Printed for Hen. Brome at the Signe of the Gun in Ivy-lane, 1658
Third t.p., p. [32] of second sequence: The Garden of Cyrus. Or the quincuncial lozenge, or net-work plantations of the ancients, artificially naturally, mystically considered. By Thomas Brown D. of Physick. Printed in the year, 1658
Hydrotaphia and Garden of Cyrus have continuous pagination
Errata: p. [16] of prelims to Pseudodoxia epidemica
Alphabetical table: [15] final unnumbered pages of Pseudodoxia epidemica (p. [16] blank)
Publishers' advertisements: p. [74-75] of second part
Leaf preceding Hydrotaphia t.p.: Longitudinal label: Dr Brown's Enquiries & Gardens of Cyrus"--Advertising label for booksellers?--cf. Keynes
Copy 1 Supplier/Donor: Sir W. Paton's executors Note: Binding: Contemp. calf, rebacked. From the library of Sir William Paton. Signature of Thos. Wagstaff on front endpaper.

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