Author
Valdés, Francisco de, 1511 or 1512-1580
Uniform title
Espejo, y deceplina militar. English
Title
The sergeant maior. : A dialogue of the office of a sergeant maior. / VVritten in Spanishe by the Maister of the Campe Francisco de Valdes. And translated into Englishe, by Iohn Thorius..
Varying form of title
Sergeant major
Varying form of title
Running title: Office of the sergeant maior
Varying form of title
Office of the sergeant major
Imprint
London. : Printed by Iohn Wolfe., 1590..
Physical description
[2], 29, [1] leaves ; 18 cm (4to)
Note
A translation of: Espejo, y deceplina militar.
Note
Running title reads: The office of the sergeant maior.
Note
Stationers' Register: Entered 5 December 1589.
Note
Signatures: A2 B-H4 I2.
Note
Title page has woodcut head-piece enclosing the words "The Sergeant Maior." and vignette above imprint.
Note
Head-pieces; tail-pieces; initials.
Citation/references note
STC (2nd ed.), 24570
Citation/references note
ESTC, S119000
Reproduction note
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1951. 1 microfilm reel; 35 mm (Early English books, 1475-1640; 471:5).
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”
Binding
Late 17th-century mottled dark brown calf over paper boards; sewn on four supports; evidence of earlier stab stitching on some items; boards decorated with blind fillets forming two concentric rectangular frames, with blind stamps at inner corners of inner frame; spine with four raised bands, and blind fillets at head and tail; text block edges marbled; remains of spine label with title; date “1589” in gilt at tail of spine; leaves of blank paper bound between items; evidence of chain-plate at fore-edge of lower board.
Copy-specific note
Bound in a volume of 16th- and 17th-century pamphlets; manuscript list of contents of volume (20th-century) on upper endleaf.
Subject
Military art and science Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Thorie, John, 1568- translator.
Added entry--name
Wolfe, John, -1601 printer.
Added entry--place
England London.
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