Greenes, groats-vvorth of witte, bought with a million of repentance. : Describing the follie of youth, the falshood of makeshifte flatterers, the miserie of the negligent, and mischiefes of deceiuing courtezans. Written before his death and published at his dyeing request.
Greene, Robert, 1558-1592, author.; Chettle, Henry, -1607?; White, William Augustus, 1843-1927, signer.
1592

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Title
Greenes, groats-vvorth of witte, bought with a million of repentance. : Describing the follie of youth, the falshood of makeshifte flatterers, the miserie of the negligent, and mischiefes of deceiuing courtezans. Written before his death and published at his dyeing request.
Created/published
London : Imprinted [by J. Wolfe and J. Danter] for William Wright, 1592.
Description
[46] p. ; (4to)
Associated name
Greene, Robert, 1558-1592, author.
Chettle, Henry, -1607?
White, William Augustus, 1843-1927, signer.
Note
Signed at end: Robert Greene.
Printers' names from STC; Danter printed quires D-F.
Edited by Henry Chettle.--STC.
Partly in verse.
Signatures: [A]⁴(-[A]1) B-F⁴.
Running title reads: Greenes groatsworth of wit.
Stationers' register: Entered 20 September [1592]
ESTC staff note
Signatures from DFo.
RPM 10/16/96
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2016. Shakespeare , Life of an Icon. Opening p. F1v-F2r.
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), 12245
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S117579
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Digital image(s) of Folger Shakespeare Library STC 12245
Genre/form
Annotations.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.

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STC 12245
Folger-specific note
cs0361. Brown goatskin binding, gold-tooled and signed by The Club Bindery. A few manuscript notes: inscription on t.p.: 'H. p. 1346'. Vertical chain lines. Provenance: inscription on front fly-leaf: 'W. A. White 18 April 1896'