The schoole of abuse : conteining a plesaunt inuectiue against poets, pipers, plaiers, iesters, and such like caterpillers of a co[m]monwelth; setting vp the hagge of defiance to their mischieuous exercise, [and] ouerthrowing their bulwarkes, by prophane writers, naturall reason, and common experience: a discourse as pleasaunt for gentlemen that fauour learning, as profitable for all that wyll follow virtue. By Stephan Gosson. Stud. Oxon.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gosson, Stephen, 1554-1624.

Series:

Early English books online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Theater--Moral and ethical aspects--England--Early works to 1800.

Theater.

Theater--Moral and ethical aspects.

Poetry.

England.

Poetry--Moral and ethical aspects--Early works to 1800.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (7 unnumbered leaves, 37 leaves, 7 unnumbered leaves)

Place of Publication:

Printed at London : for Thomas VVoodcocke, 1579.

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Title page is [pointing hand]2.

Printed by T. Dawson. Cf. STC.

This edition has title page with initials "T D" in the border; B3r, line 1 ends: 'that'.

Signatures: [pointing hand] A-E F4 (-[pointing hand]1).

Identified as STC 12097 on reel 297:6.

Reproductions of originals in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery and Emmanuel College Library, Cambridge University.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 297:6 and 1988:8) s1999 miun s

Cited in:

STC (2nd edition) 12097.5

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