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[The glasse of vaine-glorie: translated out of S. Augustine by W.P. With sundry christian praiers added.].

Prid, W.; Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.; Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430, attributed name.
1593
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Title
[The glasse of vaine-glorie: translated out of S. Augustine by W.P. With sundry christian praiers added.].
Uniform title
Speculum peccatoris. English.
Created/published
[London] : [Printed by Iohn Windet, dwelling .. at the signe of the Crosse Keyes], [1593]
Description
[214] p. : ill. (woodcuts) ; (12mo)
Associated name
Prid, W.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430, attributed name.
Note
A translation of "Speculum peccatoris", which is traditionally attributed to St. Augustine but probably not in fact by him.

W.P. = W. Prid.

Title and imprint from STC and Folger catalogue; verify.

Signatures: A-I¹² (-I12).
ESTC staff note
Also verify lack of pagination.
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), 930.7
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S134
Genre/form
Annotations.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
STC 930.2
Folger-specific note
HH13/3. Manuscript notations; several leaves repaired. Provenance: signatures of William Reed Deane and Nehem Hobart; Eunice L. Doggett - Harmsworth copy

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