Essayes in divinity; by the late Dr Donne, Dean of St Paul's. Being several disquisitions, interwoven with meditations and prayers: before he entred into holy orders. Now made publick by his son J. D. Dr of the civil law.
| Author/creator | Donne, John |
| Other author | Donne, John, 1604-1662. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London : Printed by T. M. for Richard Marriot, and are to be sold at his shop in St Dunstan's Church-yard Fleet-street, 1651. |
| Description | [16], 224 p. |
| Supplemental Content | https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240936815 |
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| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| General note | Signatures: A⁶ chi² B-K¹² L⁴. |
| General note | Signatures from Keynes. |
| General note | Contents: A1 title; A2a-6b dedication to Sr H. Vane Junior signed John Donne (A2 with sig. A3, A2-6 usually cancelled in whole or part); chi1a-b To the Reader, unsigned; chi2 blank (usually cancelled); B1a-K11a (pp. 1-213) Essayes in Divinity; K11b-L4b (pp. 214-24) Prayers. Cf. Keynes. |
| General note | 'When the younger Donne decided to make the Juvenilia more respectable by adding the Essayes in Divinity he felt he must try to suppress his dedication to Sir Henry Vane with .. confusing results' -- Keynes. Copies lacking any and all leaves of dedication are not imperfect. |
| General note | Annotation on Thomason copy: "Jan: 1st". |
| General note | Reproduction of the original in the British Library. |
| References | Wing (2nd ed., 1994) D1861. |
| Citation/References note | Keynes, G. Bibl. of John Donne, 50. |
| References | Thomason E.1362[1]. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Thomason Tracts ; 179:E1362[1]) |
| Stock number | CL0051000006 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106 |
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