A princes looking glasse, or A princes direction, very requisite and necessarie for a Christian prince, to view and behold himselfe in : containing sundrie, wise, learned, godly, and princely precepts and instructions, excerpted and chosen out of that most Christian, and vertuous Basilikon dōron, or his Maiesties instructions to his dearest sonne Henrie the prince, and translated into Latin and English verse (his Maiesties consent and approbation beeing first had and obtained thereunto) for the more delight and pleasure of the said prince now in his young yeares: by William Willymat.
| Author/creator | Willymat, William |
| Other author | James I, King of England, 1566-1625. |
| Other author | Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales, 1594-1612. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [Cambridge] : Printed by Iohn Legat, printer to the Vniuersitie of Cambridge. 1603. And are to be sold in Pauls Churchyard [, London,] at the signe of the Crowne by Simon Waterson, [1603] |
| Description | [7], 88, [1] p. |
| Supplemental Content | https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240934901 |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Princes looking glasse |
| Variant title | Princes direction, very requisite and necessarie for a Christian prince, to view and behold himselfe in. |
| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| General note | An adaptation of: James I. Basilikon dōron. |
| General note | Latin and English verse on facing pages. |
| General note | The words "Basilikon dōron" are in Greek characters. |
| General note | Even page numbers on recto. |
| General note | Reproduction of the original in the British Library. |
| References | STC (2nd ed.) 14357. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 994:02) |
| Stock number | CL0036000027 ProQuest. 789 E. Eisenhower Parkway, Ann Arbor, MI 48108-3218 |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |