Of the commendable estate of widowhoode [manuscript], [ca.1620-1630].
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Title
Of the commendable estate of widowhoode [manuscript], [ca.1620-1630].
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127 p.
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An abridged translation of Fulvio Androzzi, Dello stato lodevole delle Vedove ("On the Praiseworthy State of Widows") (Milan, 1579). A more abridged English translation appeared in 1621 as The widdowes glasse (STC 15524).
An abridged translation of Fulvio Androzzi, Dello stato lodevole delle Vedove ("On the Praiseworthy State of Widows") (Milan, 1579). A more abridged English translation appeared in 1621 as The widdowes glasse (STC 15524).
Provenance
Acquired from The Brick Row Book Shop 2016-04-29.
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271378 MS
Folger-specific note
Booksellers description: "a carefully composed and elaborately reasoned advice book for a woman on the nature and duties of a widow - the state of widowhood - drawing heavily on Biblical references. The text begins with a prologue that uses as an example Judith and the fate of Holofernes, followed by over 40 sections with subject headings." Purchase made possible by The K. Frank and Joycelyn C. Austen Acquisitions Endowment.
Folger accession
271378