Siuqila. : Too good, to be true: omen. Though so at a vewe, yet all that I tolde you, is true, I vphlod [sic] you: now cease to aske why? for I can not lye. Herein is shewed by way of dialogue, the wonderfull maners of the people of Mauqsun, with other talke not friuolous. Seene and allowed according to the order appointed.
1587
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Title
Siuqila. : Too good, to be true: omen. Though so at a vewe, yet all that I tolde you, is true, I vphlod [sic] you: now cease to aske why? for I can not lye. Herein is shewed by way of dialogue, the wonderfull maners of the people of Mauqsun, with other talke not friuolous. Seene and allowed according to the order appointed.
Uniform title
Too good to be true. Part 1
Created/published
Imprinted at London : By Abel Ieffs, dwelling in the forestreet without Creplegate at the signe of the Bell, 1587.
Description
[8], 175, [1] p. ; (4to)
Associated name
Lupton, Thomas, author.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Huth Library, former owner.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Huth Library, former owner.
Note
Dedication signed: Thomas Lupton.
Part 1 of "Too good to be true".
Running title reads: Too good to be true.
Signatures: A-Z⁴.
Part 1 of "Too good to be true".
Running title reads: Too good to be true.
Signatures: A-Z⁴.
ESTC staff note
Signatures from DFo.
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 16953
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S109655
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S109655
Genre/form
Annotations.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
STC 16953
Folger-specific note
HH137/16. Bound with: Gibbon, C. Not so new, as true. London, 1590 (STC 11816) and three other STC works. Some print show-through. Calf gilt stamped and blind tooled binding, with evidence of ties. Provenance: manuscript mark of ownership on seventh front fly-leaf; inscription on t.p.: "Ph: [Philip] Moore", with the initals "P M" stamped on front and back covers; initials "L V" stamped at head of front and back covers; Huth library copy, with bookplate; collated by E. Talbot at Quaritch, 8 July 1920; Harmsworth copy