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The bayte [and] snare of fortune : Wherin may be seen that money is not the only cause of mischefe and vnfortunat endes: but a necessary mean to mayntayne a vertuous quiet lyfe. Treated in a dialoge betwene man and money.

Author/creator Bieston, Roger
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoImprinted at London : by Iohn Wayland, at the signe of the Sunne ouer against the Conduite in Fletestrete, [1556?]
Description[20] p.
Supplemental Content https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240900739
Subject(s)
Dialogues, English--Early works to 1800.
Wealth--Moral and ethical aspects --Poetry --Early works to 1800.
Series Early English books online. ^A888680
General note"Tr[anslated]. [by Roger Bieston] probably from the French version by C. Platin, Le debat de lhomme et de l'argent, of an Italian original"--STC. Bieston's name appears in acrostic on the last page.
General noteIn verse.
General noteAt foot of title: Cum priuilegio per septennium.
General notePublication date conjectured by STC.
General noteSignatures: A⁶ B⁴.
General noteIn this edition the headline on A2r has: bayte.
General noteReproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.
References STC (2nd ed.) 3055
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 2021:9)
Stock numberCL0036000064 ProQuest. 789 E. Eisenhower Parkway, Ann Arbor, MI 48108-3218

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