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Record Nr.

UNISA996389449503316

Autore

Elyot Thomas, Sir, <1490?-1546.>

Titolo

The image of gouernaunce compiled of the actes and sentences notable, of the most noble emperour Alexander Seuerus, late translated out of Greke into Englishe, by sir Thomas Elyote knyght, in the fauour of nobilitee. Anno. M.D.XLIX [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[[London], : Imprinted in the house of Thomas Berthelette, [1552?]]

Descrizione fisica

[11], 167 [i.e. 174], [4] leaves

Altri autori (Persone)

Eucolpius

LampridiusAelius

Soggetti

Kings and rulers - Duties

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Based, according to the preface, on a Greek manuscript by Eucolpius, secretary to Severus Alexander, with the addition of extracts from other Latin and Greek authors; in fact based very freely on sections of: Lampridius, A.  Historiae Augustae scriptores.

Printer's name from colophon; publication date conjectured by STC.

Leaf 174 misnumbered 167.

Includes index.

In this edition verso headline reads: 'IMAGE OF'.

Signatures: A-Z 2A⁴.

Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, England.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0014