The English secretorie: or, plaine and direct method, for the enditing of all manner of epistles or letters, aswell familliar, as others: distinguished by their diuersities vnder their seuerall titles, the like whereof hath neuer hetherto beene published. Studiously, now corrected, refined & amended, in far more apt & better sort then before: according to the authors true meaning, deliuered in his former edition: together (also) with the second part then left out, and long since promised to be performed. Also, a declaration of all such tropes, figures or schemes, as either vsually, or for ornament sake, are in this method required. Finally, the partes and office of a secretorie, in like maner, amplie discoursed. All which, to the best and easiest direction that may be, for young learners and practicters: are now, newlie, wholelie and ioyntly published. By Angel Day.
1595
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Title
The English secretorie: or, plaine and direct method, for the enditing of all manner of epistles or letters, aswell familliar, as others: distinguished by their diuersities vnder their seuerall titles, the like whereof hath neuer hetherto beene published. Studiously, now corrected, refined & amended, in far more apt & better sort then before: according to the authors true meaning, deliuered in his former edition: together (also) with the second part then left out, and long since promised to be performed. Also, a declaration of all such tropes, figures or schemes, as either vsually, or for ornament sake, are in this method required. Finally, the partes and office of a secretorie, in like maner, amplie discoursed. All which, to the best and easiest direction that may be, for young learners and practicters: are now, newlie, wholelie and ioyntly published. By Angel Day.
Created/published
London : Rinted by R[ichard]. I[ones]. [and J. Orwin] for C. Burbie, and are to be sould at his shop, at the Royal Exchange, 1595.
Description
[8], 148, 135, [5] p. ; (4to)
Associated name
Note
Printers' names from STC.
The second part has separate pagination; register is continuous. Within this, "A declaration of al such tropes, figures or schemes, as for excellencie and ornament in writing, are speciallie vsed in this methode" has separate dated title page, with imprint "Imprinted at London by Richard Iohnes".
With three final contents leaves.
Signatures: A-V⁴ 2B-2S⁴; V⁴ signed: V1, V2, 2A1, 2A2.
The second part has separate pagination; register is continuous. Within this, "A declaration of al such tropes, figures or schemes, as for excellencie and ornament in writing, are speciallie vsed in this methode" has separate dated title page, with imprint "Imprinted at London by Richard Iohnes".
With three final contents leaves.
Signatures: A-V⁴ 2B-2S⁴; V⁴ signed: V1, V2, 2A1, 2A2.
ESTC staff note
The copy catalogued is imperfect; title page torn at foot, affecting imprint.
Signatures from DFo.
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), 6403
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S120543
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S120543
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Call number
STC 6403
Folger-specific note
HH67/11. Provenance: Harmsworth copy