The life of Ælfred the Great / by Sir John Spelman Kt. ; from the original manuscript in the Bodleian Library ; with considerable additions, and several historial remarks by the publisher Thomas Hearne, M.A..
Alternate Title(s):
Life of Alfred the Great
Published / Created:
Oxford : Printed at the Theater for Maurice Atkins at the Golden-Ball in St. Paul's Church-Yard, Lond., MDCCIX [1709]
Physical Description:
[6], 238, [10] p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 20 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts DA153 .S64 1709Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Frontispiece and title page vignette engraved by M. (Michael) Burghers."Imprimatur, Guil. Lancaster, Vic-Can. Oxon. March 5, 1709."--Verso of title page.English short title catalogue, T147373Includes index.Addenda & emendanda: p. [9] at end.BAC: British Art Center copy bound in Cambridge-style calf. Armorial bookplate: Hursley.
Subject Terms:
Alfred, King of England, 849–899. | Great Britain -- History -- Alfred, 871–899. | Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Biography -- Early works to 1800. | Anglo-Saxons -- England -- Wessex -- Kings and rulers -- Biography. | Hearne, Thomas -- Publisher. | Atkins, Maurice -- Printer. | Hursley -- Bookplate.