Ascham, Roger. Toxophilus : the schole of shootinge conteyned in tvvo bookes. To all gentlemen and yomen of Englande, pleasaunte for theyr pastyme to rede, and profitable for theyr use to folow, both in war and peace ...

ESTC number: S104391
Folger bibliographic ID: 160463
STC number: 837
Carl H. Pforzheimer Library: 17
Folger call number: STC 837 copy 3
Folger holdings ID: 152716

Bibliographic format

quarto

General notes

Dedication signed: Roger Ascham Caption title Imprint from colophon The title page (a3) is preceded by preliminaries ¹A⁴ a1-2. ¹A1 has a woodcut coat of arms and verses beginning "Reioyse Englande, be gladde and merie," The second book has separate foliation; register is continuous Numerous misfoliations Signatures: A⁴ a⁴ ²A⁴ B-Y⁴

Item information about Folger STC 837 copy 3

cs115. A made-up copy. Provenance: with inscriptions on first leaf and signatures: John Tylney, Thomas Pr...?; manuscript note by I.W. Dodd

Extended title: Toxophilus : the schole of shootinge conteyned in tvvo bookes. To all gentlemen and yomen of Englande, pleasaunte for theyr pastyme to rede, and profitable for theyr use to folow, both in war and peace ...
Alternate titles: Rejoyse Englande, be gladde and merie, Reioyse Englande, be gladde and merie

Archery

author: Ascham, Roger, 1515-1568
former owner: Harmsworth, R. Leicester Sir, (Robert Leicester), 1870-1937
former owner: Heber, Richard, 1773-1833
former owner: Rosenwald, Lessing J. (Lessing Julius), 1891-1979
former owner: Britwell Court Library