| Ref No | EFP/094/A 094/1627/2 |
| Finding Number | A094/1627/2 |
| Title | The compleat gentleman : Fashioning him absolute, in the most necessarie and commendable qualities concerning minde or bodie, that may be required in a noble gentleman. Whereunto is annexed a description of the order of a maine battaile, or pitched field, eight seuerall wayes: as also certaine necessarie instructions concerning the art of fishing, with other additions. By Henry Peacham, Master of Arts, sometime of Trinitie Colledge in Cambridge |
| Level | Item |
| Date | 1627 |
| Description | With an additional title page, engraved, which bears the edition statement. It is signed "Fr. Delaram. sculp. Anno 1626". Variant 1: engraved title imprint gives Constable's address as "ye Greene man in Leaden hall street right over Billeter lane"; the foot of the right pedestal has "sculp. Anno 1625"; Printer's name from STC.; Variant 2: with an additional dedication to the Duke of Buckingham, with his coat of arms.; Signatures: pi1 A-2G[sup]4 2H[sup]2.; Identified as STC 19502a on UMI microfilm reel 661.; -engraved t.p.; 472646.; Microfilm.; ESTCS114314.
[The second impression much inlarged] |
| Author | Peacham, Henry, 1576?-1643?; Delaram, Francis, 1589 or 90-1627, engraver |
| Subject | Education; Courtesy; Heraldry |
| Physical Description | [14], 124, 129-227, [2], 300-301, [5] p. : ill. (woodcuts) ; 4j. |
| Access Status | Open |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | London : Printed [by G. Wood] for Francis Constable, and are to be sold at his shop in Pauls Church-yard, at the signe of the Crane, 1627. |