A princes looking glasse, or A princes direction, very requisite and necessarie for a Christian prince, to view and behold himselfe in
Subtitle: containing sundrie, wise, learned, godly, and princely precepts and instructions, excerpted and chosen out of that most Christian, and vertuous Basilikon dōron, or his Maiesties instructions to his dearest sonne Henrie the prince, and translated into Latin and English verse (his Maiesties consent and approbation beeing first had and obtained thereunto) for the more delight and pleasure of the said prince now in his young yeares: by William Willymat.
Contributors: James I, King of England, 1566-1625.; Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales, 1594-1612.
Series: Early English books, 1475-1640 -- 994:2.
Publisher: Printed by Iohn Legat, printer to the Vniuersitie of Cambridge. 1603. And are to be sold in Pauls Churchyard [, London,] at the signe of the Crowne by Simon Waterson
Published: 1603
Place of publication: [Cambridge]
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 88
Subjects: Education of princes -- Early works to 1800.; Kings and rulers -- Duties -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Princes looking glasse; Princes direction, very requisite and necessarie for a Christian prince, to view and behold himselfe in.
Notes: An adaptation of: James I. Basilikon dōron.

Latin and English verse on facing pages.

The words "Basilikon dōron" are in Greek characters.

Even page numbers on recto.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

STC (2nd ed.) 14357.

Available electronically as part of Early English books online.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1964. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 994:02).