Speculum belli sacri, or, The looking glasse of the holy war : wherein is discovered: the evill of w...
Speculum belli sacri, or, The looking glasse of the holy war : wherein is discovered: the evill of war. The good of warr. The guide of war. In the last of these I give a scantling of the Christian tackticks, from the levying of the souldier, to the sounding of the retrait ; together with a modell of the carryage, both of conquerour and conquered. I haue applyed the generall rules warranted by the Word, to the particular necessity of our present times ...
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Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
[London?] : [publisher not identified], 1624.
Date
1624.
Call Numbers
RB/1895
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MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
16 unnumbered pages, 316 pages ; 19 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
[London?] : [publisher not identified], 1624.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1624.
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Alternative Titles
Full title
Speculum belli sacri, or, The looking glasse of the holy war : wherein is discovered: the evill of war. The good of warr. The guide of war. In the last of these I give a scantling of the Christian tackticks, from the levying of the souldier, to the sounding of the retrait ; together with a modell of the carryage, both of conquerour and conquered. I...
Portion of title
Looking glass of the holy war
The evill of war
The good of warr
The guide of war
Running title
Looking-glasse of the holy warre
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Signatures: A-B⁴ C² D-2T⁴ 2V²
Dedications and "To the reader" signed: A.L. [Alexander Leighton].
The words "the evill of war. The good of warr. The guide of war." are bracketed together on the title page.
Rare Books copy at RB/1895: vellum binding with light brown title label on spine. Includes annotations on endpapers.
Citation / References Note
English Short Title catalogue, S108433.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
RB/1895
Record Identifier
74VvgXdWMlAg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvgXdWMlAg
Other Identifiers
DDC
297.5/6242
MMS ID
991012301139702626
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