Research Catalog

Title

The diall of princes: by Don Anthony of Guevara: tr. by Sir Thomas North, being select passages now set forth with an introduction and a bibliography by K. N. Colvile.

Author

Guevara, Antonio de, -1545?

Publication

London, P. Allan, 1919.

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Details

Additional Authors

• North, Thomas, Sir, 1535-1601?.
• Colvile, Kenneth Newton.

Description

xlviii, 263 p.; 23 cm.

Series Statement

The scholar's library, no. 1

Subject

• Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, 121-180
• Education of princes

Note

• North's translation first published in 1557, although professedly from the French, was made in large measure from the Spanish original. cf. Dict. nat. biog.
• "Dial for princes, or Marcus Aurelius' first published in 1529 ... is a kind of romance, founded on the life and character of marcus Aurelius ... its purpose being to place before the Emperor Charles the Fifth the model of a prince more perfect for wisdom and virtue than any other of antiquity."--Ticknor, Hist. of Span. lit., v. 2, p. 16.

Bibliography (note)

• Bibliography: p. xlii-xlvii.

Call Number

BWH (Guevara, A. de. Diall of princes)

LCCN

20016375

OCLC

1808809

Author

Guevara, Antonio de, -1545?

Title

The diall of princes: by Don Anthony of Guevara: tr. by Sir Thomas North, being select passages now set forth with an introduction and a bibliography by K. N. Colvile.

Imprint

London, P. Allan, 1919.

Series

The scholar's library, no. 1

Bibliography

Bibliography: p. xlii-xlvii.

Added Author

North, Thomas, Sir, 1535-1601?. Translator

Colvile, Kenneth Newton.

Research Call Number

BWH (Guevara, A. de. Diall of princes)