Eikōn basilikē [microform] : the pourtraicture of His Sacred Maiesty in his solitudes and sufferings

Author:: Gauden, John, 1605-1662
Additional Titles:: Eikôn basilikê and Pourtraicture of His Sacred Majesty in his solitudes and sufferings
Published:: [London] : [printed by Thomas Warren], [1648 [i.e. 1649]
Physical Description:: 4 unnumbered pages, 269 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates (folded)
Additional Creators:: Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649 and Marshall, William, active 1617-1650

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Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2169:2.

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First two words of title in Greek characters.
Authorship of the Eikon basilike was originally attributed to Charles I, but according to Madan (pp. 125-33) it was written by John Gauden who probably included some authentic writings of the king.
Printer's name from Madan; place of publication from Wing; date of publication in imprint given according to Lady Day dating.
Signatures: N² B-M¹² N⁴ (-N4). Last leaf blank; not filmed? (cf. Madan).
This issue has misspelling in 2nd epigraph: "argere" instead of "agere".
Frontispiece plate bound between contents leaf and text, identified as Madan no. 14.
British Library copy closely trimmed and with added fronts. bust of Charles I; Harvard University copy has print fade and print show through; folded plate mutilated and bound before title.
Reproductions of the originals in the British Library and Harvard University Library.

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Available electronically as part of Early English books online.

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Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1993. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2169:02).

Reviewed/Cited In:

Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed., 1994) E280
Madan, F.F. New bibl. of the Eikon basilike 6
Almack 12

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