B10831

Shelfmark

Bg.8.22

Author

Elyot, Thomas, Sir,

Title

The image of goueraunce compiled of the actes and sentences notable, of the most noble emperour Alexander Seuerus, late translated out of Greke into Englyshe, by Sir Thomas Elyote ...

Publication, distribution, etc.

[Imprynted at London] :, [By Wyllyam Seres],, 1556.

Physical description

[11], 167 [i.e. 174], [3] leaves ;, 8vo.

Note

Previously Bc.6.3 and Bg.8.28.

Note

Supposedly based on a Greek ms. by Eucolpius, but actually loosely based on the work of Aelius Lampridius.

Note

Place of printing and printer from colophon.

Note

Printed by William Powell for William Seres.

Note

Title-page border is McK. & F. 55[G1], with initials "W P".

Citation/references note

STC 7667; ESTC S100544

Provenance

Bookplate of Eton College.

Provenance

Topham stamp; bequeathed to Eton by Richard Topham in 1736.

Binding

18th century blind-stamped, panelled calf.

Subject

Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome.

Subject

Political science, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Kings and rulers, Duties, Early works to 1800.

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B10831

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1001#$aElyot, Thomas$cSir,

24514$aThe image of goueraunce compiled of the actes and sentences notable, of the most noble emperour Alexander Seuerus, late translated out of Greke into Englyshe, by Sir Thomas Elyote ...

260##$a[Imprynted at London] :$b[By Wyllyam Seres],$c1556.

300##$a[11], 167 [i.e. 174], [3] leaves ;$c8vo.

500##$aPreviously Bc.6.3 and Bg.8.28.

500##$aSupposedly based on a Greek ms. by Eucolpius, but actually loosely based on the work of Aelius Lampridius.

500##$aPlace of printing and printer from colophon.

500##$aPrinted by William Powell for William Seres.

500##$aTitle-page border is McK. & F. 55[G1], with initials "W P".

5104#$aSTC 7667; ESTC S100544

561##$aBookplate of Eton College.

561##$aTopham stamp; bequeathed to Eton by Richard Topham in 1736.

563##$a18th century blind-stamped, panelled calf.

60004$aSeverus Alexander$cEmperor of Rome.

650#0$aPolitical science$xEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aKings and rulers$xDuties$xEarly works to 1800.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.