The arte of rhetorique
Subtitle: for the use of all soche as are studious of eloquence
By: set forth in Englishe, by Thomas Wilson, 1553
Contributors: Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536; Kingston, John, active 1553-approximately 1584, printer; Lilly, Joseph, 1804-1870, bookseller; Barton, Thomas Pennant, 1803-1869, former owner; Riviere, Robert, 1808-1882, binder; Terry, Henry, former owner
Edition: And now newlie sette foorthe againe, with a prologue to the reader. 
Publisher: By Ihon Kingston
Published: 1562
Place of publication: Imprinted at London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 113
Subjects: Rhetoric; Oratory; Early works to 1800
Other titles: Art of rhetoric; Matrimonii encomium. English.
Notes: Date precedes imprint on title page.

Includes "An epistle to perswade a yong gentleman to mariage, deuised by Erasmus", c4v-d8v, a translation of "Matrimonii encomium" (not the same as that in STC 10492).

Signatures: Áı a-óı ṕœ.

Date precedes place of imprint and printer's name on title page.

Includes index.

Title within woodcut architectural border; initals.

Boston Public Library. Catalogue of the Barton Collection, Misc., page 615

English short title catalogue, entry S120103

Cataloged 2015 jmoschella

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy bound by Robert Riviere in brown leather panelled and tooled in blind. The spine is ruled and stamped in blind with the title stamped in gilt. The armorial bookplate of Henry Terry (Ubique Fecundat Imber) is present on the front pastedown and that of the Barton Library is present on the rear. A bookseller's description, from Joseph Lilly, is present on the verso of the front free endpaper. The initials "E.B.A.B." are inscribed, in an early hand, on the recto of p1.