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The line of liberalitie : dulie directinge the wel bestowing of benefites and reprehending the comonly vsed vice of ingratitude. Anno. 1569.

Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D., author.; Haward, Nicholas.; Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
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Title
The line of liberalitie : dulie directinge the wel bestowing of benefites and reprehending the comonly vsed vice of ingratitude. Anno. 1569.
Uniform title
De beneficiis. Book 1-3. English
Created/published
Imprinted at London : In Fletestrete neare to S. Dunstones Church by Thomas Marshe, [1569]
Description
[4], 131, [1] leaves ; (8vo)
Associated name
Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D., author.
Haward, Nicholas.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Note
A translation from books 1-3 of: Seneca, Lucius Annaeus. De beneficiis.

Translator's dedication signed: Nicolas Havvard.

Signatures: *⁴ A-Q⁸ R⁴.

Last leaf is blank.

Stationers' register: Entered 1568-69.
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), 12939
Greg, W.W. Bibliography of the English printed drama to the Restoration, L12
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S103875
Genre/form
Annotations.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
STC 12939
Folger-specific note
HH107/19. Vellum binding, with ties. A few manuscript notes. H1 mutilated; some leaves cropped at head, affecting headlines. Provenance: inscription on leaf A1r: 'Alex. Murray'; Sotheby sale, 23 July 1928:919; pencilled Quaritch note; Harmsworth copy

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