The image of gouernaunce compiled of the actes and sentences notable, of the most noble emperour Alexander Seuerus, late translated out of Greke into Englyshe, by sir Thomas Elyote knyght, in the fauour of nobilitee. Anno. M.D.LVI.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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[Imprinted at London :
[By William Powell.] in Pawles Churchyarde at the signe of the Hedgehogge by [id est for] Wyllyam Seres,
[1556]]
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| Series: | Early English books online.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Item Description: | Based, according to the preface, on a Greek manuscript by Eucolpius, secretary to Severus Alexander, with the addition of extracts from other Latin and Greek authors; in fact based very freely on sections of: Lampridius, A. Historiae Augustae scriptores. Seres' name and publication place from colophon; actual printer's name from STC. Leaf 174 misnumbered 167. Includes index. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource ([11], 167 [id est 174], [3] leaves |