Baldwin, William. A treatise of morrall philosophie : wherein is contained the worthy sayings of philosophers, emperours, kings, and orators: their liues and answeres: of what linage they came: and of what countrey they were: whose worthy sentences, notable precepts, counsels, and parables, doe hereafter follow. First gathered and set forth by William Bauldwin, and now the sixt time since inlarged by Thomas Palfreyman, gentleman

Folger bibliographic ID: 169936
STC number: 1267
ESTC number: S124282
Folger call number: STC 1267 copy 3
Folger holdings ID: 180295

Bibliographic format

octavo

General notes

First printed in 1547 as: A treatise of morall phylosophie Publication date estimated by STC In this edition, leaf B1r, line 1 of text ends "entend"; line 5 ends "& who" A resetting of this edition has title word "country" In twelve books; the first consists of biographies With three final contents leaves A line-for-line resetting of the 1610 version Signatures: A-2B⁸

Item information about Folger STC 1267 copy 3

HH18/12. Pencilled Bernard Quaritch note. Provenance: Eric William Macdonald - Harmsworth copy

Uniform title: Treatise of morall phylosophie
Extended title: A treatise of morrall philosophie : wherein is contained the worthy sayings of philosophers, emperours, kings, and orators: their liues and answeres: of what linage they came: and of what countrey they were: whose worthy sentences, notable precepts, counsels, and parables, doe hereafter follow. First gathered and set forth by William Bauldwin, and now the sixt time since inlarged by Thomas Palfreyman, gentleman
Alternate titles: Treatise of morall phylosophie

Philosophy, Ancient Ethics

author: Baldwin, William, approximately 1518-1563?
associated with: Palfreyman, Thomas, -1589?
former owner: Harmsworth, R. Leicester Sir, (Robert Leicester), 1870-1937