Thomas James 1572/3-1629
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Thomas JAMES 1572/3-1629
Biographical Note
Bodley’s librarian, and theological author.
Books
His books were valued at his death at £40.
Characteristic Markings
Books survive with his inscription and motto “Non quaero mihi utile est sed quod utilis”.
Sources
Roberts, R. Julian. "James, Thomas (1572/3–1629), librarian and religious controversialist." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. D. Pearson, Provenance research in book history. London, 1994, repr. 1998.