The arte of rhetorique : for the vse of all suche as are studious of eloquence, sette forth in English, by Thomas Wilson.
1553
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Title
The arte of rhetorique : for the vse of all suche as are studious of eloquence, sette forth in English, by Thomas Wilson.
Uniform title
Matrimonii encomium. English.
Created/published
[[London] : Richardus Graftonus, typographus regius excudebat], Anno Domini. M. D. LIII. [1553] Mense Ianuarij.
Description
[6], 118, leaf 117, [5] leaves ; (4to)
Associated name
Wilson, Thomas, 1525?-1581, author.
Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536. Encomium matrimonii. English.
Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536. Encomium matrimonii. English.
Note
Title within cartouche.
Printer's name from colophon.
Includes "An epistle to perswade a young ientleman to mariage, deuised by Erasmus", F1v-I2v, a translation of "Matrimonii encomium" (not the same as that in STC 10492).
Includes index.
Signatures: [pi]² A⁴ a-c⁴ D⁴ e⁴ F-G⁴ h-i⁴ K⁴ l-m⁴ N⁴ o-q⁴ R⁴ s-z⁴ 2A-2H⁴.
Printer's name from colophon.
Includes "An epistle to perswade a young ientleman to mariage, deuised by Erasmus", F1v-I2v, a translation of "Matrimonii encomium" (not the same as that in STC 10492).
Includes index.
Signatures: [pi]² A⁴ a-c⁴ D⁴ e⁴ F-G⁴ h-i⁴ K⁴ l-m⁴ N⁴ o-q⁴ R⁴ s-z⁴ 2A-2H⁴.
ESTC staff note
Signatures from DFo.
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), 25799
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S111753
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S111753
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
STC 25799
Folger-specific note
cs1432. MS. inscription on t.p. (of provenance?). 2E2 torn and repaired, affecting text. Rebound, previously in panelled calf, stored in a red goatskin case. Provenance: bought by Folger from Rosenbach, 1925