Gabrielis Harueii Valdinatis; Smithus; vel Musarum lachrymae ; pro obitu honoratissimi viri, atque hominis multis nominibus clarissimi, Thomae Smithi, Equitis Britanni, Maiestatisqúe Regiae secretarij. Ad Gualterum Mildmaium, Equitem Britannum, & consiliarium regium.

Smithus

Londini : Ex officina typographica Henrici Binnemani, Anno M.D.LXXVIII. [1578]

[88] p. : ill., port. (woodcuts) ; (4to)

In verse.

The roman numeral date is made with turned C's.

Colophon reads: Excudebat Londini, Henricus Bynnemanus typographus, anno M.D.LXXVII. Calendis Ianuarijs: rogatu aulici cuiusdam generosi.

Signatures: *⁴ A² B-K⁴ L².

"Ricardi Harueij Mercurius, siue Lachrymae, à fratre, ac tutore extortae", H3r-I4v.

Entered 16 January [1577].

Copy filmed is CSmH 59468.

Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 12905
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S106012

Great Britain -- England -- London.

STC 12905

HH107/8. Blue goatskin binding, blind-tooled and signed by Riviere & Son. Provenance: inscriptions: on leaf *4r: 'John Thorhell' (?) and on back pastedown: 'Lot 173 Hodgson's 26-3-28'; Harmsworth copy