Essayes of certaine paradoxes
| Author/creator | Cornwallis, William |
| Other author | Hidalgo, Gaspar Lucas. |
| Other author | Passerat, Jean, 1534-1602 |
| Other author | Cornwallis, William, Sir, d. 1631? |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | The second impression, inlarged. |
| Publication Info | London : Printed [by Thomas Snodham and George Purslowe] for Richard Havvkins, and are to be sold at his shop neare Serjeants-Inne in Chancery-Lane, 1617. |
| Description | [120] p. |
| Supplemental Content | https://search.proquest.com/docview/2248567194 |
| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| General note | By Sir William Cornwallis, whose name appears on the title page to part 2. |
| General note | Snodham printed part 1 (STC). |
| General note | Signatures: A-F⁴; A² B-I⁴ K² . |
| General note | Contents: The praise of King Richard the Third -- The praise of the French pockes [a free translation of "Que trata de las excelencias de las bubas" from "Carnestolendas de Castilla" by Gaspar Lucas Hidalgo -- The prayse of nothing [in verse; a translation of "Nihil" by Jean Passerat] -- That it is good to be in debt -- The prayse of sadnesse -- The prayse of the Emperour Julian the Apostata. |
| General note | "Essayes or rather, encomions", containing the last two essays, is a reissue of STC 5778 retaining the original 1616 title page. |
| General note | Reproduction of the original in the British Library. |
| General note | Lacking all after the title page of part 2. |
| References | STC (2nd ed.) 5780. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 879:21) |
| Stock number | CL0036000024 ProQuest. 789 E. Eisenhower Parkway, Ann Arbor, MI 48108-3218 |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |