Essayes vvritten in French by Michael Lord of Montaigne, Knight of the Order of S. Michael, gentleman of the French Kings chamber: done into English, according to the last French edition, by Iohn Florio reader of the Italian tongue vnto the Soueraigne Maiestie of Anna, Queene of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, &c. And one of the gentlemen of hir royall priuie chamber.

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• Essayes vvritten in French by Michael Lord of Montaigne, Knight of the Order of S. Michael, gentleman of the French Kings chamber: done into English, according to the last French edition, by Iohn Florio reader of the Italian tongue vnto the Soueraigne Maiestie of Anna, Queene of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, &c. And one of the gentlemen of hir royall priuie chamber.
• Essais. English

People / Organizations

• Melch. Bradvvood ("printed by")
• Edward Blount ("printed for")
• Michel de Montaigne (Author)

Imprint

London: Printed by Melch. Bradvvood for Edvvard Blount and William Barret, 1613.

Publication year

1613-1613

ESTC No.

S111840

Grub Street ID

131611

Description

[12], 630, [2] p. : port. (metal cut) ; 2⁰

Note

A translation of: Essais.

With an engraved portrait of the translator on A6v signed: Gul: Hole sculp:.

The second (R1r) and third books (2R5r) have separate dated title pages; pagination and register are continuous.

The last leaf is blank.

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