A scourge for paper-persecutors. Or Papers complaint, compil'd in ruthfull rimes, against the paper-spoylers of these times. By I.D. With a continu'd iust inquisition of the same subiect, fit for this season. Against paper-persecutors. By A.H.

Format:

Microformat

Author/Creator:

Davies, John, 1565?-1618.

Contributor:

Holland, Abraham, -1626.

Hartwell, Abraham, 1553- attributed name.

Series:

Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 985:13.

Standardized Title:

Scourge of folly. Selections

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Book industries and trade--Poetry--Early works to 1800.

Book industries and trade.

Genre:

Poetry.

Physical Description:

4 unnumbered pages, 24; 7 pages, 1 unnumbered page

35 mm

monochrome

service copy

positive

Other Title:

Scourge of folly. Selections.

Papers complaint, compil'd in ruthfull rimes, against the paper-spoylers of these times.

Place of Publication:

Printed at London : For H. H[olland] and G. G[ibbs] and are to be sold at the Golden Flower Deluce in Popes-head Alley, 1625.

Notes:

I.D. = John Davies.

The first part is reprinted from Davies' "The scourge of folly".

In verse.

Title page in red and black.

Publisher's names from STC.

"A continued inquisition against paper-persecutors. By A.H.", i.e. Abraham Holland, has separate pagination and register. This part has also been attributed to Abraham Hartwell.

A reissue of the 1624 edition, with added title page. The original title page is present in most copies, and is included in pagination above.

Variant: the second "u" in "ruthfull" is turned.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1964. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640; 985:13). s1964 miun a

Cited in:

STC (2nd ed.) 6340.

Related Work:

Holland, Abraham, -1626. Continued inquisition against paper-persecutors.

OCLC:

55197715