The enemie to vnthryftinesse
Subtitle: publishing, by lawes, documents and disciplines. A right rule, for reformation of pride, and other prodigall and riotous disorders, in a common wealth: for the worthines of directions, a perfect mirrour for all maiestrates: (especially) of cities. And for sound counsels, and admonitions, a carde to compasse, or euery yong gentleman, honorablie and profitably to gouerne his actions. Partely, drawne out of the sage gouernme[n]t, of the most worthie emperour, Alexander Seuerus: and (generallye) discoueringe the vnsufferable abuses now raigning in our happie English co[m]mon wealth. By George Whetstons gent.
Contributors: Whetstone, George, 1544?-1587?.; Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome, 208-235
Series: Early English books, 1475-1640 -- 1262:2.
Publisher: By Richard Jones
Published: 1586
Place of publication: Printed at London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 36
Subjects: London -- Moral conditions -- Early works to 1800.; Social problems -- Early works to 1800.; Social problems -- England -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Mirour for magestrates of cyties.; Enemie to unthryftinesse.; Addition: or touchstone for the time.; Addition: or touchstone for the time.
Work titles: Mirour for magestrates of cyties
Notes: Actual date of publication from STC.

Leaves 25 and 26 misnumbered 75 and 78.

G2 is a separate title page, undated, with same imprint, reading: An addition: or touchstone for the time: exposyng the daingerous mischiefes, that the Dicyng howses (co[m]monly called) ordinarie tables, and other (like) sanctuaries of iniquitie, do dayly breede: within the bovvelles of the famous citie of London. By George Whetstones, gent.

Running title reads: A mirour for magistrates of cities.

Another issue (with A1-[par.] cancelled, and new title page and date) of STC 25341, published in 1584 with title: A mirour for magestrates of cyties.

Identified as STC 25335 on UMI microfilm.

Some print faded and show-through; some pages stained.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

STC (2nd ed.) 25341.5.

Available electronically as part of Early English books online.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1971. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1262:02).