The quintesence of wit : being a corrant comfort of conceites, maximies, and poleticke deuises / selected and gathered together by Francisco Sansouino ; wherin is set foorth sundrye excellent and wise sentences, worthie to be regarded and followed ; translated out of the Italian tung, and put into English for the benefit of all those that please to read and vnderstand the works and worth of a worthy writer.

Author/creator Sansovino, Francesco
Format Electronic
Publication InfoAt London : Printed by Edward Allde, dwelling without Cripple-gate at the signe of the Gilded Cup, 1590.
Description12 unnumbered pages, 98, that is, 200 pages, 8 unnumbered pages
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Subjects

Other author/creatorSansovino, Francesco, 1521-1586. Concetti politici.
Other author/creatorGuicciardini, Francesco, 1483-1540 Avvertiment politici.
Other author/creatorLottini, Giovanni Francesco, 1512-1572 Avvedimenti civili.
Other author/creatorHitchcock, Robert, Captain.
SeriesEarly English books online. ^A888680
General noteTranslation of the first book of "Propositioni overo Considerationi in materia di cose di stato ... di M.F. Guicciardini, G.F. Lottini, F. Sansovino," edited by Sansovino--Cf. NUC pre-1956 imprints.
General noteTranslator's dedication signed: Robert Hitchcock.
General noteIncludes index.
General notePages numbered on recto only.
General noteSignatures: A-Y⁴ 2A-2E⁴ 2F².
General noteErrors in paging: p. 49 misnumbered 45, numbers 66 and 81 repeated in the pagination.
General noteImperfect: cropped, with print show-through.
General noteReproduction of original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
References STC (2nd ed.) 21744a
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1714:2)
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