Paradoxes, problemes, essayes, characters ...
Subtitle: To which is added a book of epigrams: written in Latin by the same author
By: tr. into English by J: Maine ... As also, Ignatius his conclave, a satyr, tr. out of originall copy written in Latin by the same author ....
Contributors: Donne, John, 1604-1662; Mayne, Jasper, 1604-1672; Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637; Hamilton, James, former owner; Cromwell, G., former owner; Allman, William, former owner; Jack Harris Samuels Library
Publisher: Printed by T:N: for H. Moseley
Published: 1652
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 219
Subjects: Controversial literature; Jesuits
Other titles: Ignatius his conclave.
Work titles: Juvenilia
Notes: "Ignatius his conclave" has a separate t.-p., dated 1653, but the pagination is continuous.

Edited by John Donne, the younger.

Pages 65, 68, incorrectly numbered 56 and 86 respectively.

Dedication signed: Jo. Donne From my house in Cov. Gar. March 2. 1652.

The authorship of the epigrams has been attributed to Mayne.

Commendatory poem by Ben Jonson.

The paradoxes and problemes were published, 1633, with title: Iuuenilia: Or Certaine Paradoxes, And Problemes.

Rare Book copy: Ownership inscription of James Hamilton and G. Cromwell on t.p. and on p. 104 William Allman his book March 11 1783.

English short title catalogue (ESTC), S109980

Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 7043

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