An edition of The compleat gentleman (1622)

The compleat gentleman

Fashioning him absolut, in the most necessary and commendable qualities concerning minde or body, that may be required in a noble gentleman. Whereunto is annexed a description of the order of a maine battaile or pitched field, eight severall wayes: with the art of limming and other additions newly enlarged. By Henry Peacham Master of Arts: sometime of Trinitie Colledge in Cambridge

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The compleat gentleman
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An edition of The compleat gentleman (1622)

The compleat gentleman

Fashioning him absolut, in the most necessary and commendable qualities concerning minde or body, that may be required in a noble gentleman. Whereunto is annexed a description of the order of a maine battaile or pitched field, eight severall wayes: with the art of limming and other additions newly enlarged. By Henry Peacham Master of Arts: sometime of Trinitie Colledge in Cambridge

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The compleat gentleman: fashioning him absolute in the most necessary & commendable qualities concerning minde or bodie that may be required in a noble gentleman
1622, By John Legat] for Francis Constable, and are to bee sold at his shop at the white lio[n] in Paules churchyard
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Edition Notes

With an additional title page, engraved, which bears the edition statement. It is signed "Fr. Delaram. sculp. Anno 1626".

Printer's name from STC.

Includes "The gentlemans exercise" with separate dated title page, pagination, and register, also published separately as STC 19509. It is an edition of: Graphice.

¹X3 is cancelled by four leaves. Variant: with cancellandum ¹X3.

There are two forms of the headpiece on ¹B3r.

STC (2nd ed.) 19504.

English short title catalogue, entry S114316

Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.), entry 19504

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London
Series
Early English books online
Other Titles
Gentlemans exercise., Graphice.

Classifications

Library of Congress
PR2329.P15 C6 1634

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Pagination
[14], 153, [6], 154-255, [1]; [8], 163, [1] p.
Number of pages
255

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL59112981M
OCLC/WorldCat
228675194

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL43398335W

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