Lingua, or, The combat of the tongue, and the fiue sences, for superiority
Subtitle: a pleasant comoedy
Contributors: Okes, Nicholas, printer; Waterson, Simon, bookseller; Brewer, Anthony, active 1630-1655, attributed name; Batten, David, binder; Barton, Thomas Pennant, 1803-1869, former owner
Publisher: Printed by Nicholat [sic] Okes, for Simon Waterson
Published: 1622
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 88
Other titles: Combat of the tongue, and the fiue sences, for superiority; Lingva, or, The combat of the tongue, and the fiue sences, for superiority; Lingua, or, The combat of the tongue, and the five sences, for superiority; Early English Playbooks, 1594-1799 (Boston Public Library); Shakespeare Collection (Collection of Distinction)
Notes: By Thomas Tomkis. --ESTC.

Sometimes erroneously attributed to Anthony Brewer. Cf. DNB.

Signatures: A-Ĺþ.

Greg, W.W. Bibliography of the English printed drama to the Restoration, I, 239(d)

Catalogue of the Barton collection, Boston Public Library (1888 edition), Misc., p. 64

English short title catalogue, S121979

Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.), 24107

Cataloged 20171103 jmoschella

condition reviewed 20171130 cletizia

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy halfbound by Davdi Batten in brown painted calfskin and marbled paper, rebacked. Title stamped in gilt along the spine. Armorial bookplate of the Barton Library. Trimmed closely, with losses to signatures, catchwords, and lower line of text on some pages.