Maxims of state : With Instructions to his son, and the sons advice to his aged father. Whereunto is added Observations touching trade and commerce with the Hollander and other nations, proving that our sea and land commodities inrich and strengthen other countries against our own. By Sir Walter Raleigh.

Author/creator Raleigh, Walter
Other author Southwell, Robert, Saint, 1561?-1595.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon : printed for Will. Shears Junior at the Blue Bible in Bedford Street in Covent-garden, 1656.
Description[10], 202, [10], 80 p.
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Uniform titlePrince
Variant title Dutiful advice of a loving sonne
SeriesEarly English books online. ^A888680
General noteFirst published in 1642 with title: The prince, or, maxims of state.
General note"The dutiful advice of a loving sonne, to his aged father" has been wrongly attributed to Raleigh, and is rather an excerpt from Robert Southwell's "An epistle of a religious priest unto his father", first printed in: A short rule of a good life.
General note"Instructions to his sonne" has a separate divisional title page; "The dutiful advice of a loving sonne, to his aged father", and "Observations concerning the causes of the magnificencie and opulencie of cities" have caption titles; pagination and register are continuous. "Observations touching trade & commerce" has a separate divisional title page, with separate pagination and register.
General noteReproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
References Wing (2nd ed.) R176
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2055:14)
Other title Short rule of a good life.
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