COURTYER OF COUNT BALDESSAR CASTILIO, DIVIDED INTO FOURE BOOKES. VERY NECESSARY FOR YONGE GENTILMEN & GENTILWOMEN ABIDING IN COURT, PALAICE, OR PLACE, DONE INTO ENGLYSHE BY THOMAS HOBY

Castilio, Count Baldessar

Published by Edward Arnold, Strand, London, 1900

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small 4to. full vellum. (x), 391, (vii) pages. Printed in an edition of 200 numbered copies. (Ransom, Tompkinson no.12). A handsome book in very good condition, with one of the four silk ties loosely inserted, , vellum slightly soiled. Done into Englyshe by Thomas Hoby. Edited from the Cambridge University Library copy of the "Editio Princeps" of 1561, by Janet E. Ashbee, and carried out under the supervision of C.R. Ashbee, from whose hand is also the alphabet of bloomers. The predominant flower in the initials appears to be the same type of flower as the floral emblem of the Essex House Press, which appears on the colophon page. Seller Inventory # 44383

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Title: COURTYER OF COUNT BALDESSAR CASTILIO, ...
Publisher: Edward Arnold, Strand, London
Publication Date: 1900
Binding: full vellum
Illustrator: Essex House Press
Edition: 1st Edition

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