Pseudodoxia epidemica, or, Enquiries into very many received tenents and commonly presumed truths / By Thomas Brown.
- Browne, Thomas, Sir, 1605-1682.
- Date:
- 1672
- Books
About this work
Also known as
Enquiries into very many received tenents and commonly presumed truths
Publication/Creation
London : Printed by J.R. for N. Ekins, 1672.
Physical description
440 pages, 11 unnumbered pages ; 4to (25 cm)
Contributors
Edition
6th and last ed.,
Notes
Another "6th and last ed., corrected and enlarged by the author" of Pseudodoxia epidemica was published by Ekins in 1672. It also contained Religio medici and Observations upon Religio medici, by Sir Kenelm Digby, each of which had special t.p., with imprint: London, Printed for Andrew Crook, 1672.
Signatures: [a]², *⁴, **⁴, ***², B-Z⁴, Aa-Zz⁴, Aaa-Lll⁴, Mmm² (Hhh₂ incorrectly signed Hh₂).
Pages 190-191 incorrectly numbered 290-291.
Copy 2. Imperfect: lacks title page and all before *2. Bound in 19th century marbled papers, calf spine and corners, black goatskin labels with binder's title 'Vulgar errors'. Title and date in manuscript on flyleaf.
References note
Wing (2nd ed.) B5165
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Where to find it
Copy 1
Location Status Access Closed storesEPB/B/15732Copy 2
Location Status Access Closed storesEPB/B/61134