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A theatre wherein be represented as wel the miseries & calamities that follow the voluptuous worldlings : as also the greate ioyes and plesures which the faithfull do enioy. An argument both profitable and delectable, to all that sincerely loue the word of God. Deuised by S. Iohn van-der Noodt. Seene and allowed according to the order appointed.

LIBRA STC 18602
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Van Pelt - Microtext STC I Reel 347:3.
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Format:
Microformat
Author/Creator:
Noot, Jan van der, approximately 1538-approximately 1596.
Contributor:
Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599.
Roest, Theodore.
Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374.
Du Bellay, Joachim, approximately 1522-1560.
Series:
Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 347:3.
Standardized Title:
Theatre oft Toon-neel. English
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Conduct of life--Early works to 1900.
Conduct of life.
Physical Description:
30 unnumbered leaves, 101, that is, 107, 1 leaves : illustrations (woodcuts)
35 mm
monochrome
service copy
positive
Other Title:
Het theatre oft Toon-neel.
Theatre for worldlings.
Place of Publication:
Imprinted at London : By Henry Bynneman, Anno Domini. 1569.
Notes:
A translation of a French version of: Het theatre oft Toon-neel.
At foot of title: Cum priuilegio.
Preceded by epigrams translated from the "Rime" of Francesco Petrarca, and sonnets translated from the "Visions" of Joachim Du Bellay.
Caption title, D7r, "A briefe declaration of the authour vpon his visions, take[n] out of the holy scriptures, and dyuers orators, poetes, philosophers, and true histories. Translated out of French into Englishe by Theodore Roest." The translation is partly the work of Edmund Spenser.
The woodcuts are copied from the etchings by Marcus Gheeraerts the elder used in STC 18601 and 18603.
Running title reads: A theatre for worldlings.
P. 107 misnumbered 101.
Reproduction of a photostat of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1948. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640; 347:03). s1948 miun a
Cited in:
STC (2nd ed.) 18602.
OCLC:
55190565

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