Nosce teipsum : This oracle expounded in tvvo elegies 1. Of humane knowledge. 2. Of the soule of man, and the immortality thereof. Written by Sir Iohn Dauis, his Maiesties Atturney generall in Ireland. Whereunto is added, hymnes of Astræa in acrosticke verse; or, praises of his soueraigne, Queene Elizabeth. By the same author.

Format:

Microformat

Author/Creator:

Davies, John, Sir, 1569-1626.

Davies, John, Sir, 1569-1626. Hymnes of Astraea, author.

Series:

Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 597:11.

Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1269:12.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Soul--Poetry--Early works to 1800.

Soul.

Immortality--Poetry--Early works to 1800.

Immortality.

Genre:

Poetry.

Physical Description:

6 unnumbered pages, 80 pages, 24 unnumbered pages

35 mm

monochrome

service copy

positive

Place of Publication:

London : Printed by George Purslowe, for Richard Hawkins, and are to be sold at his shop in Chancery Lane, neere Serieants Inne, 1619.

Notes:

In verse.

The first leaf is blank.

"Hymnes of Astræa, in acrosticke verse" has separate title page with imprint date 1618; register is continuous.

Reproductions of the originals in the Folger Shakespeare Library and the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

Appears at reel 597 (Folger Shakespeare Library copy) and at reel 1269 (Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery copy).

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1954, 1972. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640; 597:11, 1269:12). s1954 miun a

Cited in:

STC (2nd ed.) 6358.

STC 6352

Related Work:

Davies, John, Sir, 1569-1626. Hymnes of Astraea, author.

OCLC:

55197348