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Author Painter, William, 1540?-1594.
Uniform Title Palace of pleasure. Vol. 1
Title The first tome of the Palace of pleasure : contayning store of goodlye histories, tragical matters, & other morall argumentes, very requisite for delight and profyte. Chose[n] and selected out of diuers good and commendable authors, and now once agayn corrected and encreased. / By William Painter, clerke of the ordinance and armarie.
Publication Info Imprinted at London : In Fleatstrete by Thomas Marshe, [1575]



Descript [9], 279 [i.e. 280], [3] leaves.
Note Initials.
Publication date from STC.
Signatures: A-2N8 2O4.
Identified as STC 19123a at reel 660:7.
Title pages of the two copies vary; contents identical except that at 660:7 the preliminaries appear to have been printed without the dedicatory epistle, and those leaves lacking at 660:7 as noted. Copy at 1754:23 has title printed within border (McK. & Ferg. 125) as follows: The palace of pleasure beautified adorned and well furnished vvith pleasaunt histories and excellent nouels, selected out of diuers good and commendable authours. By William Painter clarke of the ordinaunce and armarie. Eftsones perused corrected and augmented. 1575. Imprinted at London by Thomas Marshe.
Numerous errors in foliation.
Imperfect at reel 660:7: A2-7 possibly lacking; G1, G3-5, I7, K2-4 and P8 lacking.
Reproductions of the originals in the Folger Shakespeare Library (reel 660:7) and the British Library (reel 175:23).
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Author Painter, William, 1540?-1594.
Series Early English books online.
Subject English literature -- Translations from Italian.
Italian literature -- Translations into English.
Descript [9], 279 [i.e. 280], [3] leaves.
Note Initials.
Publication date from STC.
Signatures: A-2N8 2O4.
Identified as STC 19123a at reel 660:7.
Title pages of the two copies vary; contents identical except that at 660:7 the preliminaries appear to have been printed without the dedicatory epistle, and those leaves lacking at 660:7 as noted. Copy at 1754:23 has title printed within border (McK. & Ferg. 125) as follows: The palace of pleasure beautified adorned and well furnished vvith pleasaunt histories and excellent nouels, selected out of diuers good and commendable authours. By William Painter clarke of the ordinaunce and armarie. Eftsones perused corrected and augmented. 1575. Imprinted at London by Thomas Marshe.
Numerous errors in foliation.
Imperfect at reel 660:7: A2-7 possibly lacking; G1, G3-5, I7, K2-4 and P8 lacking.
Reproductions of the originals in the Folger Shakespeare Library (reel 660:7) and the British Library (reel 175:23).
Author Painter, William, 1540?-1594.
Series Early English books online.
Subject English literature -- Translations from Italian.
Italian literature -- Translations into English.

Subject English literature -- Translations from Italian.
Italian literature -- Translations into English.
Descript [9], 279 [i.e. 280], [3] leaves.
Note Initials.
Publication date from STC.
Signatures: A-2N8 2O4.
Identified as STC 19123a at reel 660:7.
Title pages of the two copies vary; contents identical except that at 660:7 the preliminaries appear to have been printed without the dedicatory epistle, and those leaves lacking at 660:7 as noted. Copy at 1754:23 has title printed within border (McK. & Ferg. 125) as follows: The palace of pleasure beautified adorned and well furnished vvith pleasaunt histories and excellent nouels, selected out of diuers good and commendable authours. By William Painter clarke of the ordinaunce and armarie. Eftsones perused corrected and augmented. 1575. Imprinted at London by Thomas Marshe.
Numerous errors in foliation.
Imperfect at reel 660:7: A2-7 possibly lacking; G1, G3-5, I7, K2-4 and P8 lacking.
Reproductions of the originals in the Folger Shakespeare Library (reel 660:7) and the British Library (reel 175:23).

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