Eikon basilike, or, The King's book /

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Uniform title:Eikon basilike.
Imprint:London : at the DeLa More Press, 1903.
Description:[7], iv, [8], 176, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 31 cm.
Language:English
Series:The King's library
The DeLa More Press folios ; 2
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1902176
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Other authors / contributors:Almack, Edward, 1852-1917
Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649
Gauden, John, 1605-1662
Symmons, Edward
Notes:"One hundred and fifty copies only of "Eikon Basilike were printed for America ..."
Colophon: Here ends Eikon basilike, the pourtraicture of His Sacred Majestie in his solitudes and sufferings, printed by me Alexander Moring at the De la More Press, 29 Regent Street, in the county of London, in the months of April and May MDCCCCIII.
Title in red and black; initials, title vignette.
Added engraved series title, and second half title.
Attributed to Charles I; also to John Gauden.
The book was probably handed by the King to the Rev. Edward Symmons, by whom it was taken to Richard Royston, who had it printed by William Dugard. p. iii.
Reprint of an advance copy of the first edition with imprint: London: Printed for R. Royston ..., 1648 (omitted from the regular issue). This rare t.p. is reproduced and the old spelling preserved throughout.

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