Coryats crudities : hastily gobled vp in five moneths trauells in France, Sauoy, Italy, Rhetia cõmonly called the Grisons country, Heluetia aliàs Switzerland, some parts of high Germany, and the Netherlands; newly digested in the hungry aire of Odcombe in the county of Somerset, & now dispersed to the nourishment of the trauelling members of this kingdome. Three crude veines are presented in this booke following (besides the foresaid crudities) no lesse flowing in the body of the booke, then the crudities themselves, two of rhetoricke and one of poesie. That is to say, a most elegant oration, first written in the Latin tongue by Hermannus Kirchnerus... in praise of trauell in generall. Now distilled into English spirit through the Odcombian Limbecke. This precedeth the crudities. Another also composed by the author of the former, in praise of trauell of Germanie in particular, sublimed and brought ouer the helme in the stillitorie of the said trauelling Thomas: this about the center or nauell of the crudities. Then in the posterne of them looke, and thou shalt find the posthume poems of the authors father
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Type of record: Book
Title: Coryats crudities : hastily gobled vp in five moneths trauells in France, Sauoy, Italy, Rhetia cõmonly called the Grisons country, Heluetia aliàs Switzerland, some parts of high Germany, and the Netherlands; newly digested in the hungry aire of Odcombe in the county of Somerset, & now dispersed to the nourishment of the trauelling members of this kingdome. Three crude veines are presented in this booke following (besides the foresaid crudities) no lesse flowing in the body of the booke, then the crudities themselves, two of rhetoricke and one of poesie. That is to say, a most elegant oration, first written in the Latin tongue by Hermannus Kirchnerus... in praise of trauell in generall. Now distilled into English spirit through the Odcombian Limbecke. This precedeth the crudities. Another also composed by the author of the former, in praise of trauell of Germanie in particular, sublimed and brought ouer the helme in the stillitorie of the said trauelling Thomas: this about the center or nauell of the crudities. Then in the posterne of them looke, and thou shalt find the posthume poems of the authors father
Other titles: Three crude veines are presented
Classmark: BC Trv/COR
Creator(s): Coryate, Thomas (1577-1617)
Additional creator(s): Coryate, George (1607) (Other); Kirchner, Hermann (1562-1620) (Other); Jonson, Ben (1573?-1637) (Other); Coryate, Thomas (1577-1617) (Other)
Related people: Coryate, George; Kirchner, Hermann; Jonson, Ben; Coryate, Thomas
Publisher: Printed by W.S
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1611
Language: English
Size and medium: [196], 364, [23], 366-393, [23], 395-398, 403-655, [49]., [6] leaves of plates (some folded)
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/279559
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991001007669705181
Description
First part of title (Coryats crudities... members of this kingdome) taken from engraved t.p.; second part (Three crude veines ... posthume poems of the authors father ...) and imprint taken from the printed t.p. immediately following.
"An explication of the emblemes of the frontispice." signed: Ben. Ionson.
With additional engraved titlepage, plates and portrait (p.496) by William Hole; the view of the Amphitheatre of Verona is dated 1610.
Pi1 (printed t.p.) = 3E1; chi1 (woodcut badge of the Prince of Wales) = 3E2, according to Pforzheimer.
Two leaves sometimes occur as cancels. Leaf a3 (cancelland) has no rule between the end of the verse under D and the letter E; a3 (cancel) has such a rule. Leaf 3A4 (cancelland) has line 12 of its recto beginning: Baron the Lord Lisle; 3A4 (cancel) has the same line beginning: and illustrious Robert Sidney Vicount Lisle.
Numerous errors in paging; numbers 399-402 omitted in paging.
Page [196] at front and p. [1] and [51] at end are blank.
"Errata.": final leaf.
Head- and tail-pieces; initials.
Three crude veines are presented.
Indexed in: STC 5808.
Indexed in: Pforzheimer 218.
Additional description
Engraved and printed titlepages and some plates considerably repaired. MS. marginal notes (some slightly cropped in binding). With red morocco binding, gilt tooled, by Wallis
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