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A curtaine lecture : as it is read by a countrey farmers wife to her good man. By a countrey gentlewoman or lady to her esquire or knight By a souldiers wife to her captain or lievtenant. By a citizens or tradesmans wife to her husband. By a court lady to her lord. Concluding with an imitable lecture read by a queene to her soveraigne lord and king.

Heywood, Thomas, approximately 1574-1641, author.; Aston, John, bookseller.
1638
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Title
A curtaine lecture : as it is read by a countrey farmers wife to her good man. By a countrey gentlewoman or lady to her esquire or knight By a souldiers wife to her captain or lievtenant. By a citizens or tradesmans wife to her husband. By a court lady to her lord. Concluding with an imitable lecture read by a queene to her soveraigne lord and king.
Created/published
London : Printed [by T. Harper] for Iohn Aston, and are to be sold at his shop at the signe of the Bulls head in Cateaten-street, 1638.
Description
[10], 264 p. ; 13 cm (12mo)
Associated name
Heywood, Thomas, approximately 1574-1641, author.
Aston, John, bookseller.
Note
Dedication signed: T.H., i.e. Thomas Heywood.

Printer's name from STC.

Signatures: A⁶(-A1) B-M¹².

Identified as STC 13312a on UMI microfilm, reel 600.
ESTC staff note
Signatures from DFo.
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), 13312.5
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S120219
Genre/form
Annotations.
Prices (Provenance)
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
STC 13312.5
Folger-specific note
Manuscript notes; manuscript number '22' on t.p. Gathering A has holes which affect text; copy stained and frayed. Provenance: inscriptions on front endpapers: 'John Price'; 'Isabella Ranell (?) 1681'; 'Henry Gould'; and 'Charles Taintor...1880'
Folger accession
5.17.45
Former call number
STC 13312.2

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