The lives of the most famous English poets, or The honour of Parnassus; in a brief essay of the works and writings of above two hundred of them, from the time of K. William the Conqueror, to the reign of His present Majesty King James II. Written by William Winstanley, author of the English worthies. Licensed, June 16, 1686. Rob. Midgley

People / Organizations

• William Winstanley (Author)

Imprint

London : printed by H. Clark, for Samuel Manship at the sign of the Black Bull in Cornhil, 1687.

Added name

Hove, Frederick Hendrick van, 1628?-1698, engraver.

Publication year

1687

ESTC No.

R363

Grub Street ID

118595

Description

[24], 221, [3] p., [1] leaf of plates : port. (engraving) ; 8°.

Note

With an engraved frontispiece (plate) signed: F.H. Van. Houe. sculp

The last leaf is blank

Signatures: A]8 a]4 B-P]8.