The praise of hemp-seed : With the voyage of Mr. Roger Bird and the writer hereof, in a boat of brown-paper, from London to Quinborough in Kent. As also, a farewell to the matchlesse deceased Mr. Thomas Coriat. Concluding with the commendations of the famous riuer of Thames. By Iohn Taylor. The contents of the booke are in the next leafe before the preamble. The profits arising by hemp-seed are cloathing, food, fishing, shipping, pleasure, profit, iustice, whipping.
- Taylor, John, 1580-1653
- Date:
- 1620
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Publication/Creation
Printed at London : For H. Gosson, and are to be sold at Christ-Church gate, 1620.
Physical description
12 unnumbered pages, 36 pages
Contributors
References note
STC (2nd ed.) 23788
Notes
In verse.
With a title-page woodcut.
The words "cloathing .. whipping." are bracketed together on the title page.
Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
Cropped at head with partial loss of title and running titles; p. 7, 29 print faded; p. 23-24, 27-28 stained.
With: Aqva-mvsæ: or, Cacafogo, Cacadæmon, Captain George Wither wrung in the withers / by John Taylor. [Oxford] : Printed in the fourth yeare of the Grand Rebellion [i.e. 1644 or 5] -- Mad verse, sad verse, glad verse and bad verse / by John Taylor. [Oxford : Printed by L. Lichfield, 1644].
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1294:5a) s1999 miun s