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Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Whetstone, George
• Whetstone, George

Titel

The enemie to vnthryftinesse : publishing, by lawes, documents and disciplines. A right rule, for reformation of pride, and other prodigall and riotous disorders, in a common wealth: for the worthines of directions, a perfect mirrour for all maiestrates: (especially) of cities. And for sound counsels, and admonitions, a carde to compasse, or euery yong gentleman, honorablie and profitably to gouerne his actions. Partely, drawne out of the sage gouernme[n]t, of the most worthie emperour, Alexander Seuerus: and (generallye) discoueringe the vnsufferable abuses now raigning in our happie English co[m]mon wealth. By George Whetstons gent [Elektronische Ressource]

Ort / Verlag

Printed at London : By Richard Jones

Erscheinungsjahr

[Anno 1584 [i.e. 1586]

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• Actual date of publication from STC. - Another issue (with A1-[par.] cancelled, and new title page and date) of STC 25341, published in 1584 with title: A mirour for magestrates of cyties. - G2 is a separate title page, undated, with same imprint, reading: An addition: or touchstone for the time: exposyng the daingerous mischiefes, that the Dicyng howses (co[m]monly called) ordinarie tables, and other (like) sanctuaries of iniquitie, do dayly breede: within the bovvelles of the famous citie of London. By George Whetstones, gent. - Identified as STC 25335 on UMI microfilm. - Leaves 25 and 26 misnumbered 75 and 78. - Reproduction of the original in the British Library. - Running title reads: A mirour for magistrates of cities. - STC (2nd ed.), 25341.5. - Some print faded and show-through; some pages stained
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