B10838
Shelfmark
Ca.6.20(02)
Author
Gentleman, Tobias.
Title
Englands way to win wealth, and to employ ships and marriners: or, a plaine description what great profite, it will bring vnto the common-wealth of England, by the erecting ... and aduenturing of busses, to sea, a fishing. With a true relation of the inestimable wealth that is yearely taken out of his Maiesties seas, by the Hollanders, by their great numbers of busses ... and also a discourse of the sea-coast townes of England ... and of the small number of our fishermen, and also the true valuation, and whole charge, of building, and furnishing, to sea, busses, and pinks, after the Holland manner. By Tobias Gentleman ...
Publication, distribution, etc.
London :, Printed for Nathaniel Butter,, 1614.
Physical description
[6], 46, [4]p ;, 4to.
Note
Previously Co.9.20.
Note
Includes "The states proclamation, translated out of Dutch", forbidding export of barrels and nets, and dated 19 July.
Note
Printed by N. Okes (STC).
Note
Advertisement on G3v that those interested in building fishing boats after the Dutch fashion should make inquiries at N. Butter's shop.
With note
[Bound with:] Four other early 17th century English pamphlets.
Citation/references note
STC 11745; ESTC S103037
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Bequeathed to Eton by Anthony Morris Storer in 1799.
Provenance
Arms of Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland (1564-1632) on covers.
Binding
17th century (ca. 1630) gold-tooled calf, with arms of Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland (1564-1632) stamped in gold. English.
Subject
Fisheries, Early works to 1800.
Subject
Fishing, Early works to 1800.
Added entry--place
England, London.
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