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The quintesence of wit [electronic resource] : being a corrant comfort of conceites, maximies, and p...

The quintesence of wit [electronic resource] : being a corrant comfort of conceites, maximies, and p...

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The quintesence of wit [electronic resource] : being a corrant comfort of conceites, maximies, and poleticke deuises, selected and gathered together by Francisco Sansouino. VVherin is set foorth sundrye excellent and wise sentences, worthie to be regarded and followed. Translated out of the Italian tung, and put into English for the benefit of all those that please to read and vnderstand the works and worth of a worthy writer.

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The quintesence of wit [electronic resource] : being a corrant comfort of conceites, maximies, and poleticke deuises, selected and gathered together by Francisco Sansouino. VVherin is set foorth sundrye excellent and wise sentences, worthie to be regarded and followed. Translated out of the Italian tung, and put into English for the benefit of all those that please to read and vnderstand the works and worth of a worthy writer.

Publisher

At London : Printed by Edward Allde, dwelling without Cripple-gate at the signe of the gilded Cuppe, Octobris. 28. 1590.

Uniform title

Propositioni overo considerationi in materia di cose di stato. Book 1. English.

Date

Octobris. 28. 1590.

Record Identifier

74VM5MPA5yLy

MMS ID

991003593419702626

Language

English

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Physical content

[6], 66, 66-81, 81-98, [4] leaves.

Publication information

Publisher

At London : Printed by Edward Allde, dwelling without Cripple-gate at the signe of the gilded Cuppe, Octobris. 28. 1590.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

Octobris. 28. 1590.

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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Full title

The quintesence of wit [electronic resource] : being a corrant comfort of conceites, maximies, and poleticke deuises, selected and gathered together by Francisco Sansouino. VVherin is set foorth sundrye excellent and wise sentences, worthie to be regarded and followed. Translated out of the Italian tung, and put into English for the benefit of all...

Notes

General note

A translation of the first book of "Propositioni overo considerationi in materia di cose di stato .. di M.F. Guicciardini, G.F. Lottini, F. Sansovino", edited by Sansovino.

Translator's dedication signed: Robert Hichcock.

Includes index.

A variant (STC 21744a) lacks the month date in imprint.

Identified as STC 21744b on UMI microfilm reel 665.

Appears at reel 469 (Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery copy) and at reel 665 (Folger Shakespeare Library copy)....

Citation / References Note

STC (2nd ed.) 21744.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/56.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 469:10, 665:15)

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74VM5MPA5yLy

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM5MPA5yLy

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MMS ID

991003593419702626