An. Do. 1570. The ship of fooles, wherin is shewed the folly of all states, with diuers other workes adioyned vnto the same, very profitable and fruitfull for all men. Translated out of Latin into Englishe by Alexander Barclay priest. [on colophon:] Imprinted at London : In Paules Church-yarde by Iohn Cavvood printer to the Queenes maiestie.] F’cap (so watermarked) folio, 271 x 180mm, in sixes; nothing called for before title-page (which is here lacking); colophon leaf at end (lacking); large woodcut historiated initial on p.1, one small historiated initial, and one hundred and six large woodcut illustrations (ex one hundred and sixteen, including eight that are included three times and one twice) in the text; ff.[11 ^{ex 12} (not foliated)]+259^-11+[3 (Index, Latin followed by English, not foliated, last page blank)]+[40 ^{ex 42} (not foliated, last page blank)]+[16 ^{ex 24} (not foliated)]; ¶ ^{5 ex 6}, ¶¶, A - C⁶, D ^{5 ex 6}, E - H ⁶, I ^{5 ex 6}, K - L⁶, M^{4 ex 6}, N -T⁶, U^{4 ex 6}, X - Z, Aa - Ii, Kk - Qq⁶, Rr^{4 ex 6}, Tt - Uv⁶, Xx⁴; A - B⁶, C^{4 ex 6}, D - G⁶; A - B⁶, C - D ^{2 ex 6}; original limp vellum, end-papers of printer’s waste (v.note). Vellum cockled, dusty, and slightly torn or chipped at head and tail of spine; lacking in all twenty-two leaves ex 340 (v. note); last two gatherings bound in reversed order; strip cut from margin of N2…

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