[Nosce teipsum. : This oracle expounded in two elegies 1. Of humane knowledge. 2. Of the soule of man, and the immortalitie thereof.]
Davies, John,Sir,1569-1626.
London : printed by Richard Field, for Iohn Standish,
1599.
Dedication signed: Iohn Dauies.
In verse.
Leaf A2 missigned A3.
The last leaf is blank.
This edition, the second, has a comma after "Field" in the imprint; caption title, B1r, reads "Of humane knovvledge"; C1v, line 16 has "chance". Variant: containing one of two states of sheets B and/or C of the first edition: B1r caption title reads "Of humane knowledge"; C1v, line 16 has "chaunge" or "chaunce".
Signatures: A² B-L⁴ M².
For further analysis of the problem of variants see Eberle, Gerald J.  "Sir John Davies' Nosce teipsum, 1599". Studies in bibliography 1 (1948), p. 135-148.
STC (2nd ed.)
ESTC
Soul
Immortality