Politeuphuia, wits common-wealth, or, A treasury of divine, moral, historical, and political admonitions, similies, and sentences : for the use of schools.
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| Format: | Microform Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | Newly revised. |
| Series: | Early English books, 1641-1700 ;
1552:10. |
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| Item Description: | "The epistle dedicatory" and "To the reader" signed: N.L. Usually ascribed to John Bodenham, who planned the collection, though the work appears to have been done by Nicholas Ling. cf. Dedication; also DNB. Often cited as Wits' commonwealth, and some editions appeared under that title. Published first in 1597, as the first in a series of which Mere's "Palladis Tamia," 1598, was the second; "Wits Theater of the little world," by Robert Allott, 1598, the third; and "Palladis Palatium. Wisedoms Pallace," 1604, the fourth. cf. DNB. Includes index. Reproduction of original in the University of Illinois Library. Microform. |
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| Physical Description: | 6 unnumbered pages, 321 pages, 6 unnumbered pages |