A pollitique platt for the honour of the prince, the greate profite of the publique state, relief of the poore, preseruation of the riche, reformation of roges and idle persones, and the wealthe of thousandes that knowes not how to live
By: written for an newyeres gift to Englande, and the inhabitantes thereof, by Robert Hitchcock, late of Cauersfeelde in the countie of Buckyngham, gentleman
Publisher: By Ihon Kyngston
Published: 1580
Place of publication: Imprinted at London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 51
Subjects: Fisheries; Early works to 1800
Other titles: Hitchcocks newyeres gift to Englande
Notes: Signatures: *⁴, **², a⁴, b (the fold. table), c-f⁴ (last verso blank)

Signature fiii marked fiiii.

Title within woodcut border. Hitchcock arms on verso of t.-p.

Black letter.

NUC pre-1956 imprints gives printer as "Iohn Kyngsston" and the running title as "Hitchcockes ..."

Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 13531