Willoby his Avisa.
| Other author | Willoughby, Henry, 1574?-1596? |
| Other author | Dorrell, Hadrian. |
| Other author | Willoughby, Thomas. |
| Format | Microform |
| Publication Info | [Manchester] : Printed for the Spenser society [by C.E. Simms], 1886. |
| Description | 1 preliminary leaf, 3 pages, 1 leaf, 163 pages ; 19 x 23 cm. |
| Uniform title | Willobie his Avisa. |
| Series | Publications of the Spenser Society ; issue no. 42 Publications of the Spenser Society ; issue no. 42. UNAUTHORIZED Library of English literature ; LEL 10328. UNAUTHORIZED |
| Contents | Preliminary notice [signed: John Leigh, president] -- Willoby his Avisa -- The apologie, shewing the true meaning of Willobie his Avisa [signed: Hadrian Dorrell] -- The victorie of English Chastitie, Under the fained name of Avisa [signed Thomas Willoby frater Henrici Willoby nuper defuncti] -- The resolution of a Chast and a Constant Wife -- The prayse of a contented minde. |
| General note | With facsimile of t.-p. of 1635 ed.: VVilloby his Avisa Or, The true Picture of a modest Maide, and of a chaste and constant Wife. Wherunto is added an Apologie; shewing the true meaning of Willoby his Auisa: With the victory of English Chastitie. The fifth time corrected and augmented. London, Printed by William Stansby. 1635. |
| General note | Ostensibly edited by Hadrian Dorrell from papers left by his friend Henry Willoughby; thought to be the work of Dorrell himself, though the name is probably fictitious. Has been ascribed to the Earl of Southampton, and others. |
| General note | Master microform held by: LrI. |
| Reproduction note | Joyner- Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, 1970. 1 microfiche ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English literature ; LEL 10328). |
| LCCN | nuc87826892 |