A petite palace of Pettie his pleasure
Subtitle: containing manie pretie histories
By: by him set forth in comely colors, and most delightly discoursed
Contributors: Eld, George, -1624, printer; Barton, Thomas Pennant, 1803-1869, former owner
Publisher: By G. Eld
Published: 1613
Place of publication: Imprinted at London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 190
Notes: Twelve tales, mainly classical.

Signatures: A-Źþ 2Áþ(-2A4)

Title within woodcut ornamental border sans motto (MckErrow & Ferguson no. 100); headpiece; initials; printed in black-letter type.

Boston Public Library. Catalogue of the Barton Collection, Misc., page 444

English short title catalogue, entry S111954

McKerrow, R.B. Title-page borders used in England & Scotland, 1485-1640, entry 100

Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.), entry 19823

Cataloged 2015 jmoschella

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy bound in modern burgundy, straight-grained morocco. The title is stamped in gilt along the spine. The armorial bookplate of the Barton Library is present on the front pastedown. The embossed stamp of the Library is present twice on the title page and once on the following page.