The art of contentment by the author of The whole duty of man, &c.

People / Organizations

• Richard Allestree (Author)

Imprint

[Oxford]: At the Theater in Oxford, M.DC.LXXVII. [1677]

Added name

Fell, John, 1625-1686, attributed name. Sterne, Richard, 1596?-1683, attributed name. Pakington, Dorothy Coventry, Lady, d. 1679, attributed name. Henchman, Humphrey, 1592-1675, attributed name.

Publication year

1677

ESTC No.

R206973

Grub Street ID

83413

Description

[8], 214, [2] p., [1] leaf of plates ; 8⁰

Note

Attributed to Richard Allestree. Sometimes also attributed to Dorothy Coventry Lady Pakington, Richard Sterne, John Fell, or Humphrey Henchman and others.

With a final contents leaf.

In this edition the engraving of the Theatre on title page shows the weather-cock turning to the spectator's right; B1r first line begins "creation?".Citation/references Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), A1090

Madan, III, 3132.