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Record Nr.

UNISA996396182703316

Autore

Greene Robert <1558?-1592.>

Titolo

The defence of conny catching. Or A confutation of those two iniurious pamphlets published by R.G. against the practitioners of many nimble-witted and mysticall sciences [[electronic resource]] : By Cuthbert Cunny-catcher, licentiate in Whittington Colledge

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Printed at London, : By A. I[effes] for Thomas Gubbins and are to be sold by Iohn Busbie, 1592

Descrizione fisica

[36] p

Soggetti

Thieves - England

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Although this is nominally a riposte to [Robert] Greene's "A notable discovery of coosenage" and "The second part of conny-catching" (S65), it reads more like an advertisement for those two pieces, and is almost certainly from the same pen"--Halkett & Laing (3d ed.).

With a title-page woodcut.

Printer's name from STC.

Signatures: A-D⁴ E² .

Quire A is partly reimposed from STC 5654.5.

Identified as STC 5655 on reel 1443.

Reproductions of the originals in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery (reel 526) and the British Library (reel 1443).

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0216