Thomae Hobbes Angli Malmesburiensis philosophi vitaDT

People / Organizations

• Thomas Hobbes (Author)

Imprint

Carolopoli [i.e. London] : apud Eleutherium Anglicum, sub signo Veritatis, M DC LXXXI. [1681]

Added name

Blackburne, Richard, 1652-; Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679. Thomae Hobbes Malmesburiensis vita carmine expressa.; Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679. Thomae Hobbesii Malmesburiensis vita.

Publication year

1681

ESTC No.

R235804

Grub Street ID

106825

Description

[16], 128 p. : port. ; 12°.

Note

R.B. = Richard Blackburne

With an engraved frontispiece portrait of the author (A12 folded back)

Includes "Tho. Hobbes Malmesburiensis vita", a prose autobiography; "Vitae Hobbianae auctarium" by Richard Blackburne; and "Thomae Hobbes Malmesburiensis vita carmine expressa", a verse autobiography. The first and third works were originally published separately in 1679 (Wing H2267 and H2269)

In this edition (not in Wing), the attribution following the quotation on title page reads: Angelus Politianus Prolog. in Plauti Menaechmos. In another 12]0] edition (also not in Wing), it reads: Prolog. in Plauti Menachmor. Angelus Politianus.