Date:1603
Description:A binding contemporary with Shakespeare, with its owner's blind-stamp mark, dated 1603. The plain leather boards of this volume are the original binding created for its first owner, whose personal coat of arms is stamped on both the front and the back. Full title: Michel de Montaigne, (1503-1592)The Essayes of Lo: Michaell de Montaigne now done into English by John Florio, London, Val. Sims for Edward Blount, 1603.
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Donor ref:SR 87 [8,131] (32/10458)
Source: The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust - Library
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