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A dialogue of polygamy : written orginally in Italian: rendred into English by a person of quality; and dedicated to the author of that well-known treatise call'd, Advice to a son

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Title: A dialogue of polygamy : written orginally in Italian: rendred into English by a person of quality; and dedicated to the author of that well-known treatise call'd, Advice to a son

Other titles: Dialogo della poligamia; A dialogue of divorce

Level: Item

Classmark: BC Pol/OCH

Creator(s): Ochino, Bernardino (1487-1564)

Additional creator(s): Ochino, Bernardino (1487-1564) (Other); Garfield, John (fl. 1657) (Other)

Related people: Ochino, Bernardino; Garfield, John

Publisher: Printed for John Garfeild [sic], at the Rolling-Press for Pictures, neer the Royal Exchange in Cornhill, over against Popes-head Alley

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1657

Language: English

Size and medium: [24], 89, [1], 61, [1] p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/288417

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991002555449705181

Description

A translation of: Ochino, Bernardino. Dialogo della poligamia.


First leaf is blank.


The author is named in the 'Advertisement to the reader' and is one of the two dialoguists in each dialogue. The 'Dialogue of polygamy' formed no. 29 in the Latin version of Ochino's 'Dialogi XXX', published at Basle in 1563. The second part has title, 'A dialogue of divorce, between Ochinus and Meschinus', with separate pagination.


'Stationer; (publisher) has preface to the reader, pp. [13-18].


Indexed in: Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) O126.

Additional description

Autograph ownership inscription of J. Warde, 1657, and of Robert More, 1707, on flyleaf, also signature of latter on title-page. Bookplate of H.W. Edwards inside front cover

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