The court of ciuill courtesie
Subtitle: Fitlie furnished vvith a pleasant port of stately phrases and pithy precepts: assembled in the behalfe of all young gentlemen, and others, that are desirous to frame their behauiour according to their estates, at all times, and in all companies. Thereby to purchase worthy praise of their inferiours: and estimation and credite among their betters. Out of the Italian, by S.R. gent.
Contributors: Mont. Prisacchi Retta, Bengalassa del.
Series: Early English books, 1475-1640 -- 1609:9.
Publisher: By Richard Ihones
Published: 1591
Place of publication: Imprinted at London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 40
Subjects: Courtesy -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Other titles: New yeeres gift.; Court of civill courtesie.
Work titles: New yeeres gift
Notes: S.R. = Simon Robson. Sometimes wrongly attributed to Samuel Rowlands.

Purports to be a translation from Bengalassa del Mont. Prisacchi Retta, but is actually by Robson.

Another edition of STC 21134.5, published in 1577 with title: A new yeeres gift.

Contains a dedicatory epistle from the purported author to his nephew.

Signatures: A-E⁴.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

STC (2nd ed.) 21136.

Available electronically as part of Early English books online.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1982. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1609:09).