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Characters vpon essaies morall, and diuine : written for those good spirits, that will take them in good part, and make vse of them to good purpose.

Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626?, author.; Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
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Title
Characters vpon essaies morall, and diuine : written for those good spirits, that will take them in good part, and make vse of them to good purpose.
Created/published
London : Printed by Edw. Griffin, for Iohn Gwillim, and are to be sold at his shop in Britaines-Burse, 1615.
Description
[62] p. ; (8vo)
Associated name
Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626?, author.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Note
Dedication signed: Nich: Breton.

Signatures: A-E⁸ D⁸(-D8).

The first leaf and the last leaf are blank.

Running title reads: Charactering of essayes.
ESTC staff note
L copy filmed on UMI "Tract supplement" reel E1 (Harl. 5921[113]): title page only.
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), 3635
Murphy, G. Bib. of Eng. character-books, p. 26
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S104709
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
STC 3635
Folger-specific note
HH20. Gilt panelled goatskin binding, signed by Riviere & son. Purchased from Maggs from Hodgson misc. sale, May 25, 1932. Lacking blanks. Provenance: Harmsworth copy

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