Florios second frvtes, to be gathered of twelue trees, of diuers but delightsome tastes to the tongues of Italians and Englishmen. To which is annexed his Gardine of recreation yeelding six thousand Italian prouerbs / [John Florio].

  • Florio, John, 1553?-1625.
Date:
1591
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About this work

Publication/Creation

London : [T. Orwin Printed for Thomas Woodcock, dwelling at the Black-beare], 1591.

Physical description

205, 217 (i.e. 182) pages : woodcut t.ps. ; (4to)

References note

STC 11097
ESTC S102354
Pforzheimer, 377
STC (2nd ed.), 11097
STC (2nd ed.), 11100

Notes

Title within woodcut border
Conversations, Italian and English on opposite pages
The "Gardine of recreation" is wholly in Italian, with special t.p. and separate paging (217 (i.e. 182) p. at end) There are many errors in paging, among others, the entire omission of numbers 49-84

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