The theatre of the world : in the which is discoursed at large the many miseries and frailties incident to mankinde in this mortall life : with a discourse of the excellency and dignity of mankinde, all illustrated and adorned with choice stories taken out of both Christian and heathen authors ... / being a work of that famous French writer, Peter Bovistau Launay, in three distinct books ; formerly translated into Spanish by Baltazar Peres del Castillo ; and now into English by Francis Farrer.
- Boaistuau, Pierre, -1566
- Date:
- 1663
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About this work
Also known as
Theatrum mundi. English
Publication/Creation
London : Printed for Sam. Ferris ..., 1663.
Physical description
14 unnumbered pages, 235 pages, 6 unnumbered pages, 64 pages
Contributors
References note
Wing B3366
Notes
The second pt. has special t.p. with title: A short discourse of the excellency and dignity of man.
Advertisements on p. [13]-[14].
Reproduction of original in British Library.
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 123:9) s1999 miun s