Florios second frvtes : to be gathered of twelue trees, of diuers but delightsome tastes to the tongues of Italians and Englishmen : to which is annexed his Gardine of recreation yeelding six thousand Italian prouerbs.

Author
Florio, John, 1553?-1625 [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
  • English
  • Italian
Published/​Created
London : Printed for Thomas Woodcock, dwelling at the Black-beare, 1591.
Description
205, 217 (i.e. 182) p. ; 20 cm.

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    • Title within woodcut border.
    • Conversations, Italian and English on opposite pages.
    • The "Gardine of recreation" is wholly in Italian, with special t.p. and separate paging (217 (i.e. 182) p. at end). There are many errors in paging, among others, the entire omission of numbers 49-84.
    Binding note
    Ex copy: Bound in 18th cent. full calf. In light tan case with His firste fruites ... [1578].
    Provenance
    Ex copy: Armorial bookplate of Beilby Thompson of Escrick.
    References
    ESTC S102354
    LCCN
    10031911
    OCLC
    13170068
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