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Microcosmos : the discovery of the little world, with the government thereof

Davies, John, 1565?-1618, Barnes, Joseph, -1618, printer, Barnes, John, active 1600-1621, bookseller, Utterson, Edward Vernon, 1775 or 1776-1856, former owner, Barton, Thomas Pennant, 1803-1869, former owner, Halliwell-Phillipps, J. O. (James Orchard), 1820-1889, former owner, Mackenzie, James, binder · 1603 · At Oxford : Printed by Ioseph Barnes, and are to bee solde in Fleetestreete at the signe of the Turkes Head by Iohn Barnes · 1 picture

Microcosmos, a 1603 treatise on the little world of man and its government, printed at Oxford by Joseph Barnes and sold in Fleet Street by John Barnes, and once owned by Edward Vernon Utterson. The single picture is a bookplate with a Barton Library label on the left and a shield-like panel bearing three boars' heads beside a curling ribbon scroll with the motto Fide et Fortitudine.

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