Romancio-mastrix: or, A romance on romances. In which the prodigious vanities of a great part of them are (as in a mirrour) most lively represented, and so naturally personated, that the ingenious reader, observing their deformities, may delightfully be instructed and invited to the pursuing of more honourable and profitable studies. By Samuel Holland, gent

All titles

• Romancio-mastrix: or, A romance on romances. In which the prodigious vanities of a great part of them are (as in a mirrour) most lively represented, and so naturally personated, that the ingenious reader, observing their deformities, may delightfully be instructed and invited to the pursuing of more honourable and profitable studies. By Samuel Holland, gent
• Wit and fancy in a maze
• Romance on romances; Don Zara del Fogo

People / Organizations

• Samuel Holland gent (Author)

Imprint

London] : Printed for the author, in the year of our Lord, 1660.

Added name

Stent, Peter, active 1640-1667, engraver.

Publication year

1660

ESTC No.

R13304

Grub Street ID

61416

Description

[2], 211, [5] p., [1] leaf of plates : 1 ill. ; 8°.

Note

First published in 1656 under title Don Zara del Fogo and reissued in the same year with title Wit and fancy in a maze. Reprinted in 1719 with title: The Spaniard, or, Don Zara del Fogo

With engraved frontis. signed: P Stent exc:

With a final errata leaf

Caption title on p. 1: Don Zara del Fogo: a mock-romance

Marginal notes

Signatures: [A]]2(-[A]1) B-O]8P]4.