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The arte of rhetorike : for the vse of all soche as are studious of eloquence, sette forth in Englishe, by Thomas Wilson. 1553.

Wilson, Thomas, 1525?-1581, author.; Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
1563
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Title
The arte of rhetorike : for the vse of all soche as are studious of eloquence, sette forth in Englishe, by Thomas Wilson. 1553.
Edition
And now newlie sette foorthe againe, with a prologue to the reader.
Created/published
Imprinted at London : By Ihon [sic] Kingston, Anno D[omi]ni 1563.
Description
[8], 113, [3] leaves ; (4to)
Associated name
Wilson, Thomas, 1525?-1581, author.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Note
An edition of: The arte of rhetorique.

Leaves 21 and 34 misnumbered 12 and 43.

Signatures: A⁸ a-o⁸ p⁴.
ESTC staff note
Signatures from DFo. DFONOTE jre: leaf 21 not misnumbered in DFo copy; title within an ornamental woodcut border (McKerrow & Ferguson, 117); includes index; add note in printed STC re mixed sheets (?)
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), 25802
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S107566
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
STC 25802
Folger-specific note
HH220/16. Sig.A wormed, affecting text. Trimmed, affecting some headlines. Tan goatskin binding with blind tooled fillets forming frame and borders, by Riviere & Son; all edges gilt. Provenance: Harmsworth copy

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