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Record Nr.

UNISA996396248003316

Autore

Isocrates

Titolo

A perfite looking glasse for all estates [[electronic resource] ] : most excellently and eloquently set forth by the famous and learned oratour Isocrates, as contained in three orations of morall instructions, written by the authour himselfe at the first in the Greeke tongue, of late yeeres translated into Lataine by that learned clearke Hieronimus Wolfius. And nowe Englished to the behalfe of the reader, with sundrie examples and pithy sentences both of princes and philosophers gathered and collected out of diuers writers, coted in the margent approbating the authors intent, no lesse delectable then profitable

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Imprinted at London, : By Thomas Purfoote, dwelling in Newgate Market, within the new rents, at the signe of the Lucrece, 1580

Descrizione fisica

[12], 46 leaves

Soggetti

Conduct of life

Kings and rulers - Duties

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Translator's dedication signed: Thomas Forrest.

The orations are "To Demonicus", "To Nicocles", and "Nicocles".

Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0113