01798nam 2200385Ia 450 99638668630331620221103135515.0(CKB)4940000000082451(EEBO)2248529034(OCoLC)166384437(EXLCZ)99494000000008245120070829d1578 uy 0engurbn||||a|bb|The enimie of idlenesse[electronic resource] teaching a perfect platforme howe to indite epistles and letters of all sorts: as well by answere as otherwise: no lesse profitable then pleasaunt. /The whole diuided into foure bookes: nowe newly published and augmented by W.F. The contentes appeare in the table at the latter end thereof. This booke by practise of the penne, and iudgement of the wise: Standes enimie to idlenesse, and friend to exercise.Imprinted at London by Henrie Middleton, dwelling in Fleetestreate, at the signe of the Falcon.Anno. 1578.[16], 299, [1]+ pChiefly a translation of the anonymous: Le stile et maniere de composer, dicter, & escrire toutes sortes d'epistres.W.F. = William Fulwood. Cf. STC (2nd ed.).Book 4 is partly in verse.Includes index.Title within ornamental border, headpiece, tailpieces, initials.Signatures: A-T⁸ U⁶ +.Imperfect: lacks all after U⁶, torn t.p.Reproduction of original in: British Library.eebo-0018Letter writingEarly works to 1800Letter writingFulwood William1005868UMIUMIBOOK996386686303316The enimie of idlenesse2328682UNISA