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A frutefull, pleasaunt, and wittie worke, of the beste state of a publique weale, & of the newe yle, called Utopia

Title
A frutefull, pleasaunt, and wittie worke, of the beste state of a publique weale, & of the newe yle, called Utopia: written in Latine, by th right worthie and famous Syr Thomas More, knyght, and translated into Englishe by Raphe Robynson, sometime fellowe in Oxford, citizein & goldsmythe of London, at the procurement, and earnest request of George Tadlowe, citezein and haberdassher of the same citie. And now edited by A.W. Reed.
Author
More, Thomas, Saint, 1478-1535.
Publication
Waltham Saint Lawrence, Reading, Berkshire, The Golden Cockerel Press, 1929.

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TextRestricted use *KP (Golden) (More, T. Frutefull, pleasaunt, and wittie worke)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Additional Authors
  • Robinson, Ralph, 1521-
  • Reed, A. W. (Arthur William), 1873-1957.
  • Gill, Eric, 1882-1940.
Description
2 p. l., iii-xiii, 137(1) p., 1 l. illus.; 4to.
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  • Title within blue ornamental border.
  • Colophon: This book was printed by Robert Gibbings at the Golden Cockerel Press, Waltham Saint Lawrence, Berkshire, and completed on the 20th day of March, 1929. The decorations are by Eric Gill. For this edition Edward Arber's reprint of Abraham Veale's second edition (1556) has been used and carefully collated with the second edition in the Bodleian Library ... The edition is limited to 500 numbered copies, of which this is no. 472.
  • Mark of the Golden Cockerel Press at end.
Call Number
*KP (Golden) (More, T. Frutefull, pleasaunt, and wittie worke)
LCCN
56053665
OCLC
2174818
Author
More, Thomas, Saint, 1478-1535.
Title
A frutefull, pleasaunt, and wittie worke, of the beste state of a publique weale, & of the newe yle, called Utopia: written in Latine, by th right worthie and famous Syr Thomas More, knyght, and translated into Englishe by Raphe Robynson, sometime fellowe in Oxford, citizein & goldsmythe of London, at the procurement, and earnest request of George Tadlowe, citezein and haberdassher of the same citie. And now edited by A.W. Reed.
Imprint
Waltham Saint Lawrence, Reading, Berkshire, The Golden Cockerel Press, 1929.
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Added Author
Robinson, Ralph, 1521-
Reed, A. W. (Arthur William), 1873-1957.
Gill, Eric, 1882-1940. Illustrator
Research Call Number
*KP (Golden) (More, T. Frutefull, pleasaunt, and wittie worke)
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