Epigrams, divine and morall. /
Urquhart, Thomas,Sir,1611-1660.
London, : printed for William Leake ...,
 1646..
Unsold sheets of 1st ed. of 1641, reissued with a new t.p.
Errata on p. 60 specify that p. 21, l. 19 "at all" should be corrected to "lived at all" and that p. 31, l. 1 "guideth" should be corrected to "giveth". - 3 variants are known. A: p. 21 is uncorrected and p. 31, l. 1 has been corrected to "giveth"; B: p. 21, l. 19 has been corrected (contrary to instruction) to "beene at all" but p. 31 is uncorrected; C: p. 21, l. 19 is corrected to "beene at all" and p. 31, l. 1 to "giveth".
Includes frontispiece with engraved portrait of the author by G. Glover. In the 1641 and 1646 editions the portrait appears in 3 states. 1: portrait is dated 1641, and is inscribed simply "Sr. Thomas Vrchard Knight"; there is no line of Greek running along the right arm and the word "delineavit" is misspelt "deliniavit". - 2: As 1st state except for extended inscription which reads "Sr Thomas Vrchard Knight of Bray and Udol etc. ...". - 3: portrait dated 1645, extended inscription as in 2nd state, a line of Greek running along right arm and "delineavit" correctly spelt. (See Sotheby's sale cat. March 22nd 1954 & Grolier Catalogue, III, no. 893)
On final p.: March 15. 1640. Imprimatur. Johannes Hansley.
Wing (2nd ed.)
Epigrams, English