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Record Nr.

UNISA996392356503316

Autore

Peacham Henry <1576?-1643?>

Titolo

The compleat gentleman [[electronic resource] ] : Fashioning him absolut, in the most necessary and commendable qualities concerning minde or body, that may be required in a noble gentleman. Whereunto is annexed a description of the order of a maine battaile or pitched field, eight severall wayes: with the art of limming and other additions newly enlarged. By Henry Peacham Master of Arts: sometime of Trinitie Colledge in Cambridge

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed [by John Legat] for Francis Constable, and are to bee sold at his shoppe in Pauls Church-yard, at the signe of the Crane, 1634

Edizione

[[The second impression much inlarged].]

Descrizione fisica

[14], 153, [6], 154-255, [1]; [8], 163, [1] p. : ill. (woodcuts)

Soggetti

Education

Courtesy

Heraldry

Drawing - 17th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

With an additional title page, engraved, which bears the edition statement. It is signed "Fr. Delaram. sculp. Anno 1626".

Printer's name from STC.

Includes "The gentlemans exercise" with separate dated title page, pagination, and register, also published separately as STC 19509. It is an edition of: Graphice.

¹X3 is cancelled by four leaves. Variant: with cancellandum ¹X3.

There are two forms of the headpiece on ¹B3r.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018