GOEUROT, Jean
The regiment of life. Whereunto is added a treatise of the pestilence, with a book of children. Latelye corrected and enlarged by Thomas Phayre.
. 4to. Unpaginated. Collates A -Y4, lacking quires S and T. C2 has a corner torn away with loss of 5 or 6 words. A small candle burn to C4 affects a few letters. Occasional headlines shaved. Otherwise a sound copy. Bound in nineteenth century library style half morocco which is in excellent condition. Bookplate of Warrington Library. A translation by Thomas Phayer (1510? - 1560) of "Sommaire et entrete`nement de vie" by Jean Goeurot and "Re´gime contre la peste" by Nicolas de Houssemaine; "The booke of children" is a compilation of several authors. STC 11976. ESTC S103193 with 6 locations in UK and 4 USA.
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