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The Godly aduertisement or good counsell of the famous orator Isocrates, intitled Parænesis to Demonicus : wherto is annexed Cato in olde Englysh meter.

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Van Pelt - Microtext STC I Reel 313:3.
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Format:
Microformat
Author/Creator:
Isocrates.
Contributor:
Bury, John, 1535-1571.
Burgh, Benedict.
Cato, Marcus Porcius, 234 B.C.-149 B.C., attributed name.
Series:
Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 190:5.
Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 313:3.
Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 468:9.
Standardized Title:
To Demonicus. English
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Kings and rulers--Duties--Early works to 1800.
Conduct of life--Early works to 1800.
Conduct of life.
Aphorisms and apothegms--Early works to 1800.
Aphorisms and apothegms.
Local Subjects:
Kings and rulers--Duties--Early works to 1800.
Physical Description:
96 unnumbered pages
35 mm
monochrome
service copy
positive
Other Title:
To Demonicus.
Godly advertisement or good counsell of the famous orator Isocrates, intitled Parænesis to Demonicus:.
Parænesis to Demonicus.
Here begynneth the boke of Cato both in Latyn and Englyshe.
Cato in olde Englysh meter.
Place of Publication:
[Imprinted at London] : [In fletestreate, at the signe of the Rose Garland, by William Coplande], Anno Do. M.D. LVII. Mense Decemb. [1557; i.e. 1558]
Notes:
In two parts, a translation by John Bury of Isocrates' "To Demonicus" and a translation by Benedict Burgh of the "Disticha de moribus", wrongly attributed to Marcus Porcius Cato; register is not continuous--STC.
Title from part 1. Part 1 dedication signed Iohn Bury.
Printer and publication date from part 2 colophon which concludes: "Finished the first day of Ianuary. Anno. M.D. LVIII".
Part 2 caption title reads: Here begynneth the boke of Cato both in Latyn and Englyshe.
Part 2 in verse.
Signatures: a-b A-D.
Part 2 formerly STC 4855 and STC 4856.
Part 2 identified as STC 4855 on UMI microfilm reel 190 and as STC 4856 on reel 313.
Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
Appears at UMI microfilm reels 190 (Bodleian Library copy part 2 only), reel 313 (British Library copy part 2 only) and 468 (Bodleian Library copy).
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1943, 1947, 1951. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640; 190:05, 313:3, 468:09). s1943 miun a
Cited in:
STC (2nd ed.) 14276.
OCLC:
150659377

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