The life of Mr. George Herbert. Written by Izaack Walton

All titles

• The life of Mr. George Herbert. Written by Izaack Walton
• Letters written by Mr. George Herbert, at his being in Cambridge: with others to his mother, the Lady Magdalen Herbert. Written by John Donne, afterwards Dean of St. Pauls

People / Organizations

• Izaak Walton (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by Tho: Newcomb, for Richard Marriott, sold by most booksellers, M.DC.LXX. [1670]

Added name

Herbert, George, 1593-1633.; Donne, John, 1572-1631.; Crashaw, Richard, 1613-1649.; White, Robert, 1645-1703, engraver.

Publication year

1670

ESTC No.

R30184

Grub Street ID

113070

Description

146, [6] p., : port. ; 8°.

Note

With a frontispiece portrait (A1v) of the author, signed: R: White sculp

In two parts. Part 2 has a separate dated title page, with title "Letters written by Mr. George Herbert, at his being in Cambridge: with others to his mother, the Lady Magdalen Herbert. Written by John Donne, afterwards Dean of St. Pauls"; pagination and register are continuous

Leaf K2 bears "On Mr. George Herbert's book" (caption title), a poem by Richard Crashaw

"In the [Pforzheimer] copy Sig [K3-4] are blank and genuine"--Pforzheimer catalogue

Identified as Wing W669 on UMI microfilm set "Early English books, 1641-1700" reel 1452.

Uncontrolled note

Cf. Wing W669 which has "Rich: Marriott" in the imprint