Palladis tamia. : VVits treasury being the second part of Wits common wealth. / By Francis Meres Maister of Artes of both Vniuersities.
1598
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Palladis tamia. : VVits treasury being the second part of Wits common wealth. / By Francis Meres Maister of Artes of both Vniuersities.
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At London : Printed by P. Short, for Cuthbert Burbie, and are to be solde at his shop at the Royall Exchange, 1598.
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[4], 333, [3] leaves ; (12mo)
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Running title: The second part of Wits common-wealth.
Edited by Nicholas Ling.
Number 2 in the "Wits" series, presented as a sequel to "Politeuphuia wits common wealth" by Nicholas Ling.
Includes index.
Contents of the first gathering: A1, title page; A2-4, dedication and Latin note by the author, normally cancelled, not included in pagination above; A5-7, list of authors; A8 either blank (unattested) or the cancel for B1, not included in pagination above. Variant 1: A2-4 present.
B1 is a cancel; B1v begins "deny he liueth". Variant: B1 uncancelled; B1v begins "deny him to be".
Signatures: A⁸(-A2,3,4,8) B⁸(±B1) C-2V⁸.
Copy filmed at UMI microfilm Early English Books, Tract Supplement reel E4 has title page only.
Entered 7 September [1598]
Edited by Nicholas Ling.
Number 2 in the "Wits" series, presented as a sequel to "Politeuphuia wits common wealth" by Nicholas Ling.
Includes index.
Contents of the first gathering: A1, title page; A2-4, dedication and Latin note by the author, normally cancelled, not included in pagination above; A5-7, list of authors; A8 either blank (unattested) or the cancel for B1, not included in pagination above. Variant 1: A2-4 present.
B1 is a cancel; B1v begins "deny he liueth". Variant: B1 uncancelled; B1v begins "deny him to be".
Signatures: A⁸(-A2,3,4,8) B⁸(±B1) C-2V⁸.
Copy filmed at UMI microfilm Early English Books, Tract Supplement reel E4 has title page only.
Entered 7 September [1598]
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Verify subject headings.
Signatures from DFo.
Signatures from DFo.
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2016. Shakespeare , Life of an Icon. Opening p. 281-283.
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), 17834
Carl H. Pforzheimer Library, 689
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S110013
Some account of the antiquities, coins, manuscripts, rare books, ancient documents, and other reliques illustrative of the life and works of Shakespeare, 81
Carl H. Pforzheimer Library, 689
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S110013
Some account of the antiquities, coins, manuscripts, rare books, ancient documents, and other reliques illustrative of the life and works of Shakespeare, 81
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Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
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STC 17834 copy 1
Folger-specific note
cs890. Manuscript note on 2C3v; manuscript marking on t.p. (price code?). Quire 2V frayed, and some leaves wormed, affecting text. Calf binding. Provenance: Mostyn family library copy; bought by Folger at Sotheby's Mostyn sale, April 16, 1920, lot 57
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STC 17834 copy 2
Folger-specific note
cs448. Imperfect: lacking A5-7. Manuscript notes. 2V4 torn, affecting text. Goatskin binding by F. Bedford; all edges gilt. Provenance: James O. Halliwell-Phillipps copy (MS. note on back fly-leaf: "C. and P. J. O. H.")
Call number
STC 17834 copy 3
Folger-specific note
Warwick. Manuscript note. Imperfect: contains only leaves A1 and 2O1-4 (t.p. and list of Shakespeare's works). Half goatskin binding with marbled paper boards and end-papers, by Tuckett. Provenance: James O. Halliwell-Phillipps (MS. note on front free end-paper); bookplate of the Warwick Castle Shakespeare Library