The vvise-woman of Hogsdon
Subtitle: a comedie, as it hath been sundry times acted with great applause
By: written by Tho: Heyvvood
Contributors: King, Samuel, author of afterword, colophon, etc; Parsons, Marmaduke, -1639, printer; Shepheard, Henry, bookseller; Barton, Thomas Pennant, 1803-1869, former owner
Publisher: Printed by M[armaduke]. P[arsons]. for Henry Shephard, and are to be sold in his Shop in Chancerie-Lane, at the Signe of the Bible, between Serjeants-Inne and Fleet-street
Published: 1638
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 72
Other titles: Wise woman of Hogsdon; Thomas Pennant Barton Collection of Shakespeare and Shakespeariana (Boston Public Library)
Notes: Printer's name from STC.

Signatures: A-Íþ

Title page vignette; headpieces; initials.

Caption title for commendatory verses by Samuel King (at end) reads: "To his chosen friend; the learned author Mr Thomas Heywood." Greg gives "Hewood" for "Heywood" (variant?).

ESTC S104077

STC (2nd ed.), 13370

Greg, 535

Pforzheimer, 487

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy bound in early sprinkled calfskin panelled in gilt with the spine likewise stamped. The armorial bookplate of the Barton Library is present on the front pastedown. The title page is trimmed and heavily repaired, with portions of the title in ink facsimile. The title is written along the fore-edge of leaf B4 in an early cursive hand.