The compleat gentleman. Fashioning him absolut, in the most necessary and commendable qualities concerning minde or body, that may be required in a noble gentleman. Whereunto is annexed a description of the order of a maine battaile or pitched field, eight severall wayes with the art of limming and other additions newly enlarged. By Henry Peacham Master of Arts: sometime of Trinitie Colledge in Cambridge.

All titles

• The compleat gentleman. Fashioning him absolut, in the most necessary and commendable qualities concerning minde or body, that may be required in a noble gentleman. Whereunto is annexed a description of the order of a maine battaile or pitched field, eight severall wayes with the art of limming and other additions newly enlarged. By Henry Peacham Master of Arts: sometime of Trinitie Colledge in Cambridge.
• Gentlemans exercise

People / Organizations

• Henry Peacham (Author)

Imprint

London: printed [by John Legat] for Francis Constable, and are to bee sold at his shoppe in Pauls Church-yard, at the signe of the Crane, 1634.

Added name

Delaram, Francis, 1589 or 90-1627, engraver. Peacham, Henry, 1576?-1643?. Graphice.

Publication year

1634

ESTC No.

S114316

Grub Street ID

134034

Description

[14], 153, [6], 154-255, [1]; [8], 163, [1] p. : ill. (woodcuts) ; 4⁰

Note

With an additional title page, engraved, which bears the edition statement. It is signed "Fr. Delaram. sculp. Anno 1626".

Printer's name from STC.

Includes "The gentlemans exercise" with separate dated title page, pagination, and register, also published separately as STC 19509. It is an edition of: Graphice.

?X3 is cancelled by four leaves, signed X3, X4, X5, and [X6]. Variant: with cancellandum ?X3.

Uncontrolled note

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