Ludus literarius: or, the grammar schoole ; shewing how to proceede from the first entrance into learning, to the highest perfection required in the grammar schooles, with ease, certainty and delight both to masters and schollars; onely according to our common grammar, and ordinary classical authours: begun to be sought out at the desire of some worthy fauourers of learning, by searching the experiments of sundry most profitable schoolemasters and other learned, and confirmed by tryall: intended for the helping of the younger sort of teachers, and of all schollars ...
1612
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Ludus literarius: or, the grammar schoole ; shewing how to proceede from the first entrance into learning, to the highest perfection required in the grammar schooles, with ease, certainty and delight both to masters and schollars; onely according to our common grammar, and ordinary classical authours: begun to be sought out at the desire of some worthy fauourers of learning, by searching the experiments of sundry most profitable schoolemasters and other learned, and confirmed by tryall: intended for the helping of the younger sort of teachers, and of all schollars ...
Created/published
London : Printed [by Humphrey Lownes] for Thomas Man, 1612.
Description
[28], 339, [1] p. ; (4to)
Associated name
Brinsley, John, active 1581-1624, author.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Smedley, William T. (William Thomas), 1851-1934, former owner.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Smedley, William T. (William Thomas), 1851-1934, former owner.
Note
Dedication signed: Io. Brinsley.
Printer's name from STC.
Running title reads: The grammar schoole.
Signatures: [par.]⁴ *⁴ [sec.]⁴ A² B-2V⁴ 2X².
Entered to T. Man and others 20 May 1611.
Printer's name from STC.
Running title reads: The grammar schoole.
Signatures: [par.]⁴ *⁴ [sec.]⁴ A² B-2V⁴ 2X².
Entered to T. Man and others 20 May 1611.
ESTC staff note
Signatures from DFo.
Exhibited
Copy 1 Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2001-2002. The Reader Revealed (catalog entry 72)
Copy 3. Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2006-2007. Technologies of Writing in the Age of Print.
Copy 3. Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2006-2007. Technologies of Writing in the Age of Print.
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 3768
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S106596
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S106596
Genre/form
Annotations.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
STC 3768 copy 1
Folger-specific note
Smedley. Stained; some margins frayed. Manuscript note; letter removed and catalogued as X.d.523. Provenance: signature of Robert Clement; W.T. Smedley copy
Call number
STC 3768 copy 2
Folger-specific note
cs561. *1-4 bound after A2. Stained; slightly wormholed. Provenance: Joseph F. Payne copy
Call number
STC 3768 copy 3
Folger-specific note
HH35/2. T.p. backed; Lacking 2D2-3; *1-4 bound after A2. Stained; wormholed; manuscript notes; some margins shaved. Provenance: signatures of Joseph Lidbery, 1749; James Lidbery, and Thomas Lidbery; Harmsworth copy