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A discourse of life and death / vvritten in French by Ph. Mornay. Antonius : a tragœdie / written also in French by Ro. Garnier ; Both done in English by the Countesse of Pembroke.
Van Pelt - Microtext Microfilm cont 703 pt.5 reel 2
Mixed Availability
- Format:
- Microformat
- Author/Creator:
- Mornay, Philippe de, seigneur du Plessis-Marly, 1549-1623.
- Garnier, Robert, 1544-1590. Marc Antoine. English, author.
- Series:
- Women advising women ; pt. 5, reel 2.
- Standardized Title:
- Excellent discours de la vie et de la mort. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Marc Antony--Drama--Early works to 1800.
- Marc Antony.
- Death--Early works to 1800.
- Death.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Addresses -- England -- 16th century.
- Tragedies -- England -- 16th century.
- Physical Description:
- 106 unnumbered pages ; 4⁰
- 35 mm
- monochrome
- service copy
- positive
- Other Title:
- Excellent discours de la vie et de la mort
- Place of Publication:
- At London : printed [by John Windet] for William Ponsonby, 1592.
- Summary:
- Discourse towards acceptance of death.
- Notes:
- Translations of "Excellent discours de la vie et de la mort" by Philippe de Mornay (apparently edited from Edward Aggas's translation, STC 18136) and "Marc Antoine" by Robert Garnier.
- The second work is in verse.
- Printer's name from STC.
- Signatures: A-F⁴ (-F1; E4 signed "F.") G-N⁴ O².
- Cancelled F1 contained a defective setting of the text on E4.
- Filmed copy at Adam Matthew's set reel 2, (Tanner 234[5]), includes only the first work, "A Discourse of Life and Death, ..."; signature E4 is missing.
- Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.
- Microfilm. Marlborough, England : Adam Matthew Publications ; Oxford, England : Bodleian Photographic Service. 1998. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. Women advising women ; pt. 5, reel 2.
- Cited in:
- STC (2nd ed.), 18138
- Greg, I, 108(a)
- ESTC (RLIN), ESTCS112977.
- Contains:
- Garnier, Robert, 1544-1590. Marc Antoine. English, author.
- Marc Antoine. English.
- OCLC:
- 70747455
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