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Record Nr.

UNISA996392507303316

Titolo

A Helpe to discourse: or, A miscelany of seriousnesse with merriment [[electronic resource] ] : consisting of witty philosophicall, grammaticall, and astronomicall questions and answers: as also, of epigrams, epitaphs, riddles, and iests: together with The countrey-mans counsellour, next his yeerely oracle or prognostication to consult with: containing diuers necessary rules and obseruations, of much vse and consequence being knowne

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed by I[ohn] B[eale] for Leonard Becket, and are to be sold at his shop in the Temple, neere the church., 1631

Edizione

[Now the eighth time published, and much inlarged by the former authors, W.B. and E.P..]

Descrizione fisica

[12], 370, [2] p

Altri autori (Persone)

BasseWilliam <d. ca. 1653.>

PhillipsEdward <1630-1696?, >

PondEdward <d. 1629.>

Soggetti

Epigrams, English

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Doubtfully attributed to William Basse and Edward Phillips, or to Edward Pond.

Printer's name from STC.

Signatures: A-Q12 (last leaf blank).

"The country-mans councellor" and "Sphinx and Oedipus" each have separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous.

Identified as STC 1551b at reel 562:1.

Headpiece, initial.

Errors in paging: pages 144 and 276 are numbered 154 and 274 respectively.

Reproductions of the originals in the Folger Shakespeare Library (reel 562:1) and Harvard University Library (reel 1702:1).

Imperfect: copy at reel 562:1 lacking I', I-œ-; copy at reel 1702:1 severely mutilated with considerable loss of text, and lacking A'œ', A'', G'', H', H', M', N'œ'', O'œ''. Both copies tightly bound, and with print show-through, resulting in loss of print.



Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0216