The ciuile conuersation of M. Stephen Guazzo : written first in Italian, diuided into foure bookes, the first three translated out of French by G. pettie. In the first is contained in generall, the fruits that may be reaped by conuersation ... In the second, the manner of conuersation ... In the third is perticularlie set forth the orders to be obserued in conuersation within doores, betweene the husband and the wife ... In the fourth is set downe the forme of ciuile conuersation, by an example of a banquet, made in Cassale, betweene sixe lords and foure ladies. And now translated out of Italian into English by Barth. Young, of the middle Temple, Gent.
1586
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Title
The ciuile conuersation of M. Stephen Guazzo : written first in Italian, diuided into foure bookes, the first three translated out of French by G. pettie. In the first is contained in generall, the fruits that may be reaped by conuersation ... In the second, the manner of conuersation ... In the third is perticularlie set forth the orders to be obserued in conuersation within doores, betweene the husband and the wife ... In the fourth is set downe the forme of ciuile conuersation, by an example of a banquet, made in Cassale, betweene sixe lords and foure ladies. And now translated out of Italian into English by Barth. Young, of the middle Temple, Gent.
Uniform title
Civil conversatione. English
Created/published
Imprinted at London : By Thomas East, 1586.
Description
[8], 229, [1] leaves ; (4to)
Associated name
Note
A translation of: La civil conversatione.
The first three books are translated from the French of Gabriel Chappuys.
The first leaf is blank except for signature-mark "A".
Colophon leaf reads: At London printed by Thomas East, dwelling betweene Pauls wharfe, and Baynards Castle. 1586
Most of quire ¹A inner sheet and all of N outer sheet are in two settings. ¹A5r line 5 ends (1) "light-" or (2) "lightnes"; N1r line 1 has (1) "swoorde" or (2) "swoord".
Signatures: [superscript pi]A⁸ A-Y⁸ 2A-2F⁸ 2G⁶.
The first three books are translated from the French of Gabriel Chappuys.
The first leaf is blank except for signature-mark "A".
Colophon leaf reads: At London printed by Thomas East, dwelling betweene Pauls wharfe, and Baynards Castle. 1586
Most of quire ¹A inner sheet and all of N outer sheet are in two settings. ¹A5r line 5 ends (1) "light-" or (2) "lightnes"; N1r line 1 has (1) "swoorde" or (2) "swoord".
Signatures: [superscript pi]A⁸ A-Y⁸ 2A-2F⁸ 2G⁶.
ESTC staff note
Signatures from DFo.
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 12423
Carl H. Pforzheimer Library, 796
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S103503
Carl H. Pforzheimer Library, 796
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S103503
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Call number
STC 12423 copy 1
Folger-specific note
cs573. Brown sheep binding, with blind-tooled center ornaments on covers; remnants of ties; Manuscript waste used as spine guards. Manuscript spine title. Manuscript notes and manuscript markings in margins; manuscript price on t.p. Settings ¹A 2, N2. Provenance: inscription on front fly-leaf: 'T. C. Wauchope'
Call number
STC 12423 copy 2
Folger-specific note
cs1687. Manuscript notes: i.e. possible mirror-writing on t.p. Settings ¹A 2, N 2. Wanting first blank. Provenance: bought by Folger in 1927 from Lowe Brothers Catalogue 969, p. 408
Call number
STC 12423 copy 3
Folger-specific note
HH101/3. Vellum binding, within a case signed by Riviere & Son. Manuscript notes: including pen trials on endpapers and fly-leaves and accounts on verso of t.p. and fly-leaf at back; label with manuscript number '1269' on front endpaper. Settings ¹A 2, N 2. Leaf ¹A6 is a cancel or from another copy. Provenance: inscriptions on endpapers: 'Bright 2609' [i.e. Benjamin Heywood Bright] and 'Thomas Tompson'; Britwell Court shelfmark, '74.A.4.'; Britwell sale, 31 March 1924:377; Harmsworth copy
Call number
STC 12423.2
Folger-specific note
HH101/4. Vellum binding, with visible holes for ties and manuscript spine title. Manuscript notes and manuscript markings. Settings: ¹A 1, N 1. Wanting first blank; copy stained and wormed. Provenance: initials of Philip Bliss on B1r; bookplate of Arthur Dalrymple (motto 'Firm'); Harmsworth copy