BM 460.

Thirteene most pleasaunt and delectable questions, Entituled, A disport

of diuerse noble personages, written in Italian by M. Iohn Bocace

Florentine and poet Laureat, in his booke named Philocopo: Englished

by H. G. _Imprinted at London by A. I. and are to be sold in Paules

churchyard, by Thomas Woodcocke._ 1587. [Colophon] _Imprinted at London,

by Abell Ieffes, and are to be solde in Paules churchyard by Thomas

Woodcocke, dwelling at the signe of the Beare._ 1587.

=B. L.= 8^o. (5-1/4 × 3-1/2). *. 12.

Collation: A-L^8, unpaged. Epistle dedicatory from H. G. to William

Rice, dated Mar. 6, 1566. Verses to the reader. Argument.

Translated from the fifth book of the 'Philocolo'. The first

edition appeared under the title 'A Pleasant disport' &c., in 1567.

The present edition is the fourth that is known. Both H. Grantham

and H. Gifford have been suggested as the translator.

Sinker 1093. BM 239.

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