Good newes for Christendome
Subtitle: Sent to a Venetian in Ligorne, from a merchant in Alexandria. Discouering a wonderfull and strange apparition, visibly seene for many dayes togither in Arabia, ouer the place, where the supposed tombe of Mahomet (the Turkish prophet) is inclosed: by which the learned Arabians prognosticate the reducing & calling of the great Turke to Christianitie. With many other notable accidents: but the most remarkable is the miraculous rayning of bloud about Rome. Done out of the Italian
Contributors: Butter, Nathaniel, d. 1664, attributed name
Series: Early English books, 1475-1640 -- 647:5; Early English books, 1475-1640 -- 1232:4. -- Early English books, 1475-1640 -- 2023:3
Publisher: Printed [by G. Purslowe] for Nathaniel Butter
Published: 1620
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 40
Subjects: Curiosities and wonders -- Early works to 1800; Miracles (Islam) -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1800
Notes: Printer's name from STC

Woodcut title vignette

Possibly translated by Nathaniel Butter

Page 36 signed: Ludouico Cortano

B1r has headpiece of type ornaments. B3r catchword: acquaintance,

Gatherings B and D in different setting of type than first edition (STC 5796)

Identified as STC 5796a on UMI microfilm reel 647 and STC 5796 on UMI microfilm reel 1232

Imperfect; the British Library copy catalogued is imperfect; title page trimmed affecting text

Reproductions of the originals in the Folger Shakespeare Library, the British Library, and the Bodleian Library

STC (2nd ed.) 5796.3

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1955, 1971, 1993. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 647:05, 1232:04, 2023:3).