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.
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Variant title Princes looking glasse
Variant title Princes direction, very requisite and necessarie for a Christian prince, to view and behold himselfe in.
SeriesEarly English books online. ^A888680
General noteAn adaptation of: James I. Basilikon dōron.
General noteLatin and English verse on facing pages.
General noteThe words "Basilikon dōron" are in Greek characters.
General noteEven page numbers on recto.
General noteReproduction of the original in the British Library.
References STC (2nd ed.) 14357.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 994:02)
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