The Court of Rome : Wherein is sett forth the whole government thereof... Also the originall, creation, and present condition of the cardinals ... And a direction for such as shall travell to Rome ... Translated out of Italian
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Type of record: Book
Title: The Court of Rome : Wherein is sett forth the whole government thereof... Also the originall, creation, and present condition of the cardinals ... And a direction for such as shall travell to Rome ... Translated out of Italian
Classmark: BC Trv d/COU
Additional creator(s): Cogan, Henry (fl. 1653) (Other); Lunadoro, Girolamo (Other); Martinelli, Fioravante (Other)
Related people: Cogan, Henry; Lunadoro, Girolamo; Martinelli, Fioravante
Publisher: printed for Henry Herringman
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1654
Language: English
Size and medium: [8], 275 [ie. 285]p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/280270
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991001161599705181
Description
A translation of two Italian works, "Relatione della corte di Roma", by Girolamo Lunadoro (possibly a pseudonym of Gregorio Leti), and "Roma ricercata" by Fioravante Martinelli, the latter having a separate title-page, "A direction for such as shall travell unto Rome".
Irregular pagination: [8], 1-199 (p.7 misprinted as 8), [9], 199 bis-275 pp.
Title-page printed in red and black, the red print being set too high up.
Indexed in: Wing C6591.
Additional description
Contemporary MS index notes on flyleaf at front, and sums on final, blank leaf which has been partly pasted down [T8] (having become detached), and inside back cover. Bookplate of Cust or Brownlow family, Earls of Brownlow 1815-1921, lettered Belton House , pasted inside front cover
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