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A very frutefull and pleasant boke called the instructio[n] of a Christen woma[n], made fyrst in Laten, and dedicated vnto the quenes good grace, by the right famous clerke mayster Lewes Vives, and turned out of Laten into Englysshe by Rycharde Hyrd. whiche boke who so redeth diligently shal haue knowlege of many thynges, wherin he shal take great pleasure, and specially women shall take great co[m]modyte and frute towarde the[n]creace of vertue [and] good maners.
LIBRA STC 24856
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Van Pelt - Microtext STC I Reel 158:14.
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- Format:
- Microformat
- Author/Creator:
- Vives, Juan Luis, 1492-1540.
- Series:
- Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 158:14.
- Standardized Title:
- De institutione foeminae christianae. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women--Education, Medieval--Early works to 1800.
- Women.
- Women--Education, Medieval.
- Physical Description:
- 324 unnumbered pages
- 35 mm
- monochrome
- service copy
- positive
- Other Title:
- De institutione foeminae christianae.
- Instruction of a christen women.
- Place of Publication:
- [Imprynted at London]: [In Fletestrete, in the house of Thomas Berthelet nere to the Cundite, at the signe of Lucrece], [1529?]
- Notes:
- A translation, by Richard Hyrde, of: Vives, Juan Luis. De institutione foeminae christianae.
- Imprint from colophon; publication date suggested by STC.
- Leaf B2r catchword: "to"; leaf C2r line 1: "comaund".
- Signatures: A-Y4 a-r4 s6.
- Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
- Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1942. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640; 158:14). s1942 miun a
- Cited in:
- STC (2nd ed.) 24856.
- OCLC:
- 187603424
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