Varieties: or, A surueigh of rare and excellent matters, : necessary and delectable for all sorts of persons. Wherein the principall heads of diverse sciences are illustrated, rare secrets of naturall things unfoulded, &c. Digested into five bookes, whose severall chapters with their contents are to be seene in the table after the epistle dedicatory. /
Person, David.
London : Printed by Richard Badger [and Thomas Cotes], for Thomas Alchorn, and are to be sold at his shop, in Pauls Church-yard, at the signe of the green-Dragon,
1635.
"Cotes pr[inted]. (a)-(e)⁴, Aa-Nn⁴ Oo²; Badger pr[inted]. the rest, using R. Barker's materials"--STC.
Signatures: A⁴ [par.]² (a)-(e)⁴ B-D⁸ (*)² E-G⁸ (2*)² H-N⁸ (3*)² O-R⁸ S⁴ 2A⁴(-2A1+'2A1.2') 2B-2N⁴ 2O².
First leaf is blank except for signature-mark "A" within an ornamental frame.
Leaf 2A1 is cancelled by (2A1-2), which includes a dedication to Thomas Lord Binning.
Second through fifth books each have separate dated title page; the fifth book has separate pagination; register is continuous.
Variant has "Loghlands" in place of "Loughlands" in last line of title.
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