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Al-Man-Sir or, Rhodomontados of the most horrible terrible and invincible Captain Sr Fredrick Fight-all : English and French

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Type of record: Book

Title: Al-Man-Sir or, Rhodomontados of the most horrible terrible and invincible Captain Sr Fredrick Fight-all : English and French

Other titles: Rhodomontados of the most horrible terrible and invincible Captain Sr. Fredrick Fight-all

Level: Item

Classmark: BC Lt d/ALM

Additional creator(s): R. H translator (Other); Head, Richard (1637?-1686?) (Other); Gaultier, Jacques (1560-1633) (Other)

Related people: R. H; Head, Richard; Gaultier, Jacques

Publisher: printed by Peter Lillicrap, for Philip Briggs living in Mermaid Court at the lower end of Pater-noster-row

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1672

Language: English

Size and medium: [13], 6-98 p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/267624

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991017537209705181

Collection group(s): English Literature

Description

A translation, by Richard Head?, of a French version by Jacques Gaultier of the Spanish original "Rodomuntadas castellanas", 1607, with French text included.


Epistle dedicatory signed: R.H., i.e. Richard Head?.


A satire.


Title page in red and black.


English and French on facing pages.


Text stops with section "L." in French, for which there is no English translation.


Includes verses entitled "The most valiant Sir Frederick Fight-All's panagyrick on himself" (caption title), p. 89-98.


The recto after the title-leaf is signed *2 and is follwoed by two unsigned leaves and a recto [p. 1] signed A3 [A4-8 follow]; [A5]r (preceding p. 6) is a blank.


Wing (CD-Rom, 1996) G381, entered under Gaulthier, Jacques.

Additional description

Signatures of J. and T. Leonard Ellis in ink and crayon on flyleaf, and some pencil notes

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