Natures embassie : or, The wilde-mans measures : danced naked by twelve satyres, with sundry others continued in the next section
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Type of record: Book
Title: Natures embassie : or, The wilde-mans measures : danced naked by twelve satyres, with sundry others continued in the next section
Other titles: Wilde-mans measures
Classmark: BC Safe/BRA
Creator(s): Brathwait, Richard (1588?-1673)
Publisher: Printed [by Richard Field] for Richard Whitaker
Publication city: [London]
Date(s): 1621
Language: English
Size and medium: [8], 263, [1] p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/311117
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991005810229705181
Collection group(s): English Literature
Description
The 'Epistles dedicatorie' is signed Richard Bratwayth.
Title within illustrated border.
In 5 parts, parts 2-5 having separate title pages giving London as the place of publication: 'The second section of divine and morall satyres... [etc.]'; 'The shepheards tales'; 'Omphale, or The inconstant shepheardesse'; 'His odes: or, Philomels teares'.
Richard Field's marks (2 versions) appear on the part-title-pages.
Pagination continuous but irregular, the total being correct.
Indexed in: STC (2nd ed.) 3571.
Indexed in: Pforzheimer 81. First issue of first edition.
Additional description
Signature 'B' at foot of p.1 altered in ink to read 'P.b.39' (a pressmark?), with additional mark 'œ4S' (?) below. 19th century inscription [by Hugh Perkins?] on recto of front flyleaf: 'Bound by Roger Payne. [Bought?] of Rodd', and reference to Bodleian catalogue. Library labels of Beverley Chew and Cortlandt F. Bishop, and bookplate of Thos. Gaisford pasted inside front cover bookplate of Harold Greenhill and library label of David and Lulu Borowitz tipped in on first free endpaper, the top of which has been cut away. Some headlines and marginal notes slightly cropped. Burnhole, p.123/4, affecting text. Bound by R. Payne in diced russia, rehinged. In Slipcase
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