Eikón basiliké. The pourtraicture of His Sacred Majesty in his solitudes and sufferings..
Gauden, John,1605-1662.
CharlesI,King of England,1600-1649.
[London : s.n.],
M.DC.XLVIII. [1648 i.e. 1658?]
First two words of title in Greek characters.
Authorship of the Eik⁻on basilik⁻e 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.
Actual date of publication conjectured by Wing.
Bound with engraved plate of Charles kneeling in prayer and typescript leaf captioned: The minde of the frontispiece. These are not included in pagination.
This item also described in Almack, Edward. A Bibliography of the King's Book or Eikon Basilike. London: Blades, East & Blades; 1896. Item 20--Madan, Falconer. Oxford Books: A Bibliography of Printed Works Relating to the University and City of Oxford, or Printed or Published There. Oxford: Clarendon; 1895-1931. 3 vols. Item 64 i
Wing (2nd ed., 1994)
ESTC
Leaf of printed waste used as front free endpaper: pages 437-438 of The perfect weekly account, from Wednesday 4 April to Wednesday 11 of April, 1649.
Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649
England London.