The Spanish Mandeuile of myracles, or, The garden of curious flowers
Subtitle: wherin are handled sundry points of humanity, philosophy, diuinitie, and geography, beautified with many strange and pleasant histories
By: first written in Spanish by Anthonio de Torquemeda ; and out of that tongue translated into English ; it is diuided into sixe treatises, composed in manner of a dialogue ...
Contributors: Lewkenor, Lewis, Sir, d. 1626.; Walker, Ferdinand.; Alsop, Bernard, printer.; Alsop, Bernard, bookseller.; Hawkins, Richard, d. 1637?; Crossley, James, 1800-1883, former owner.; English Printing Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Imprinted by Bernard Alsop, by the assigne of Richard Hawkins, and are to be solde at his [Alsop's] house by Saint Annes Church neere Aldersgate
Published: 1618
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 325
Subjects: Curiosities and wonders -- Early works to 1900; Historical geography -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1900.; Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Spanish Mandevile of myracles; Garden of curious flowers
Notes: LC copy inscribed: Issac Reed's copy of this very rare and curious work which sold at the Stanley sale ... This came from W. Marsh's sale, Sotheby's May 1882 ... Ja. Crossley, May 30, 1882" Also inscribed: Isaac Reed, 1786.
STC (2nd ed.) 24136
Translated by Sir Lewis Lewkenor, whose name appears in editor's dedication, which is signed: Ferdinando Walker.
Clarification of bookseller from STC.
Signatures: A-K⁴ L-2C⁸. A1 blank.
Includes index.
LC copy imperfect: leaf A1 wanting; trimmed, with some loss of print.